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The 15 Best National Park Tours from Split

27 tours  ·  from $23 a head

Krka is close enough for a half day and Plitvice is a committed one. These 15 compare both from Split, plus Kornati by boat and Blue Cave combinations, with entry tickets included or extra stated up front.

Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming - The road from Split to Skradin
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Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

1.Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10,519 reviews · 9 hours · from $31Our pick

Spend nine hours traveling from Split to Skradin, cruising to Krka’s Skradinski Buk Falls, and exploring the park with a local guide such as Ante, Gianna, Leo, or Leon. Finish in Primošten for swimming, lunch, or old-town wandering. Expect steps, a full day, and a well-paced mix of nature and coast.

“was a wonderful day. weather was fantastic, even the sea was nice for a dip. overall a day that did not disappoint.”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the boardwalk at Skradinski buk
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

2.Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,326 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $45Top rated

Spend about 10 hours exploring Krka National Park, riding the Krka River boat, and visiting Skradin before tasting local wine, cheese, olive oil, and spirits at Sladic Winery. Guides such as Gabriella, Sanja, Lovro, and Ivana add history and practical help along the way.

“We had a wonderful time at Krka and at the winery. Our guide Lovro was awesome and our driver Johnny got us everywhere safely. The winery was a tasty end to the day.”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour - Walking the boardwalk at Skradinski buk
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

3.Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,598 reviews · 10 hours · from $44

Spend 10 hours visiting Krka National Park, riding a boat to Skradin, and tasting Maraština, Debit, and Plavina wines at a family winery in Plastovo. Guides such as Sanja and Gabriella add local history and practical tips, while the easy boardwalk walk suits most visitors.

“Great day trip to Krka and Skradin. The waterfalls were beautiful, and the wine tasting was enjoyable as well. We only had an hour in Skradin, and several places were closed (likely due to off-season). I had expected a bit more time to get lunch there, but I got a quick kebab. Sonja was really nice and helpful throughout the tour.”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming - The boat ride adds a welcome change of pace
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming

4.Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,489 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $32

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Split to Krka National Park and Skradin in an air-conditioned vehicle. Walk beside Croatia’s largest waterfall, cruise by boat, swim where the Krka River meets the sea, and enjoy guidance from local leaders such as Gabriella, Richard, Lovro, or Ivana.

“It was a wonderful experience. We very much appreciated our tour guide, Richard. He was very informative, had a great sense of humor and kept the group together on a WhatsApp group where it was easy to find all the info we needed as well as his recommendations. I would highly recommend this tour, very beautiful and chill and very inexpensive. Love it!”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming - Wooden paths and the falls at Skradinski Buk
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming

5.Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,913 reviews · 9 hours · from $31

Travel from Split to Krka National Park by air-conditioned bus with an English-speaking guide such as Sanja, Luka, Gabriella, or Lovro. Walk around Skradinski Buk, see the historic Jaruga power plant, cruise to Skradin, then enjoy free time for lunch, the fortress, or a swim.

“Absolutely amazing tour to Krka National Park! Sanja was an incredible guide – knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire trip so much fun. Her passion for the park and its history was infectious, and her recommendations were perfect. The views were breathtaking, and we had a fantastic time exploring the waterfalls. Highly, highly recommend this tour and our guide, Sanja!”

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From Split: Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour - From Marulićeva Street to the park
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From Split: Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour

6.Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,002 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $78

Travel from Split to Plitvice Lakes National Park by air-conditioned bus or van, then explore the Upper and Lower Lakes on foot. Your English-speaking guide leads the way, with a panoramic boat ride and electric train included. Expect about 5 kilometers of uneven walking and a long, rewarding day.

“We had been recommended to visit the Plitvice Lakes National Park while in Croatia in September and we were very happy with this fabulous full day tour with our wonderful guide Sanja and confident and safe driver, Marko. Sanja is a perfect and professional guide - she kept us informed with history, geography and cultural facts and anecdotes in an interesting and humorous way. She also kept track of everyone while also providing some flexibility to those who were faster or slower in pace. Our tour route began with the upper lakes and ended with lower lakes with a hill at the end.The tour is unforgettable with stunning waterfalls, whitewater…”

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From Split: Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Entry Tickets - Meeting the group at Booker Travel Agency
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From Split: Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

7.Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,468 reviews · 12 hours · from $116

Travel from Split to Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide such as Sanja, Luka, Ivana, or Lovro. Walk beside the upper and lower lakes, see waterfalls and caves, then ride the park train and take a panoramic boat trip. The 12-hour day includes transport and entry tickets.

“Luxury bus, fantastic guide (and driver) and amazing national park!! Highly recommend.”

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From Split: Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour - From Marulićeva Street to the park
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From Split: Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour

8.Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,355 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about four hours walking Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide such as Ivanka, Mia, or Elena. The day includes coach transport from Split, a park boat crossing, waterfall viewpoints, and a possible electric-train ride. Entrance fees, food, and drinks cost extra.

“The guide Barry was amazing he has so much knowledge of croatian history and was so friendly and helpful. The views were out of this world and thanks to Barry we got to see each of the upper and lower lakes. The bus journey is long but we got a break at a gas station on each trip and even stopped for lunch at an amazing restaurant on the way back. Only negative is that we unfortunately did not get to see the Zeljava Airbase.”

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Krka Waterfalls Day Tour with Boat Ride from Split and Trogir - What the boat ride actually adds
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Krka Waterfalls Day Tour with Boat Ride from Split and Trogir

9.Krka Waterfalls Day Tour with Boat Ride from Split and Trogir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,134 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $32

Travel from Split or Trogir to Krka National Park by air-conditioned coach, walk the Skradinski Buk trails, take a short park boat ride, and relax in Skradin. Guides such as Dario, Mate, and Ivanka add history and humor, while free time lets you set your own pace.

“We had a lovely trip to Krka, guided by Mia who is a wonderful and very informed guide. The walk through the park is really easy and beautiful, set on an elevated wooden plank trail, and has gorgeous views no matter the season. There are a wall of stairs to come out of the park to the meeting point at the end, so if you have limited mobility I would keep that in mind. We came in off season, so it was less crowded which was a bonus. Mia was so knowledgeable about not only Krka National park but also Croatia’s history and culture. Not to mention she is very…”

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Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Day Tour from Split - Walking the Upper Lakes
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Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Day Tour from Split

10.Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Day Tour from Split

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,948 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $78

Leave Split at 7:00 am for a guided visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Walk the Upper and Lower Lakes, see waterfalls and canyons, and learn about Croatia from guides such as Mia, Ivanka, Mate, and Bariša. Transport is included, but park entry and lunch cost extra.

“Unreal beauty with the best local guide Ivanka. One of themost beautiful parks I have visited. Every turn is jaw dropping beautiful. Our guide was excellent, history, nature, the park itself. Very helpful and willing to give each person on the tour tips on the best things to do, see and experience while in Croatia. 5 stars”

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Krka Waterfalls Tour from Split with Boat Ride & Swimming - Walking the Wooden Paths Around the Falls
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Krka Waterfalls Tour from Split with Boat Ride & Swimming

11.Krka Waterfalls Tour from Split with Boat Ride & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,944 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $30

Travel from Split to Krka National Park with a guide such as Vic, Tonko, Ivana, or Vicko. Walk the wooden paths around Skradinski Buk, take a 30-minute boat ride to Skradin, and swim or explore this small riverside town. Park admission costs an extra €16 to €30 in cash.

“Beautiful national park but beware the boardwalk is very uneven and because we’re older we had to walk keeping a close eye on the boards”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming - The boat between Skradinski Buk and Skradin
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

12.Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,710 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $32

Travel from Split to Krka National Park by air-conditioned vehicle, walk around Skradinski Buk with an English-speaking guide, take a boat between the falls and Skradin, then swim in Primošten. In April and May, the second stop changes to historic Trogir.

“Excellent tour guide , she did the basics but very well. Great value for money , whole day packed! James & Emily”

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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour - Meeting the coach in Split at 8 a.m.
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From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour

13.Krka Waterfalls Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,671 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $32

Travel from Split to Krka National Park by air-conditioned coach, ride the Krka River boat, walk beneath Skradinski Buk, and enjoy free time in Skradin. Guides such as Dario, Darijo, Tea, and Bruno mix useful park details with independent time. Bring cash for the park ticket.

“A relaxing and impressive day. Our guide, Tea, gave us a lot of information about the places we visited today. Tea is very professional and has a very pleasant vibe that makes you feel relaxed. We highly recommend.”

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Krka Waterfalls tour with Trogir Walking tour and Krka panoramic boat cruise - Krka National Park and the walk to Skradinski Buk
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Krka Waterfalls tour with Trogir Walking tour and Krka panoramic boat cruise

14.Krka Waterfalls tour with Trogir Walking tour and Krka panoramic boat cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,659 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Start with a guided walk through UNESCO-listed Trogir, then visit Krka National Park, cruise along the Krka River, and see Skradinski Buk waterfall. Guides such as Mate and Leo add Croatian history and clear park instructions. Bring water, comfortable shoes, and cash for the park fee.

“If not for the excellent guide, I would give it less stars. Our guide Mate was super knowledgable, friendly and good communicator. The Park is not worth 30euro. It is overcrowded, the boat ride at the end was the best part. The towns you get time are were worth the trip. Wish we had more time there.”

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Krka National Park Tour with tour Guide & Wine tasting from Split & Trogir - Boat views and the route toward Skradin
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Krka National Park Tour with tour Guide & Wine tasting from Split & Trogir

15.Krka National Park Tour with tour Guide & Wine tasting from Split & Trogir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,625 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $50

Spend about nine hours with a licensed guide such as Dario, Mate, or Rozana, exploring Skradinski Buk, cruising toward Skradin, and tasting local wine. Transport, Wi-Fi, insurance, and wine are included. Bring cash for the separate Krka entrance fee and wear good walking shoes.

“Amazing tour guide named Mate, good knowledge, friendly and organised. First wine tasting we have been on and we had a nice time !!”

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