CROATIA
Croatia's classics.
The 15 most popular things to do in Croatia. From island-hopping and the Blue Cave to the Plitvice lakes and the Dubrovnik walls, the days worth your time.
A small-group Zadar speedboat hopping tour with snorkel stops, skipper-selected coves, and time in Preko’s beaches for $35.
“We loved everything. The hidden gem was an amazing surprise. Our guide Max was very kind and helpful with everything.”
Guided kayak from Stobreč to the Žrnovnica River and back to the Adriatic Sea, with photos, snacks-ready breaks, and cliff-jump options.
“We had a great time. Both our guides (Lucas and Tomas) were very friendly and looked after us. I highly recommend this tour.”
Speedboat day from Makarska to Hvar and Brač: caves, cliff swimming, Blue Lagoon on Zečevo, Jelsa, and Golden Horn beach.
“Our shipper was both nice and a professional, he listened to his guests and gave good instructions. Felt safe the whole trip. The places felt like an absolute dream with clear blue waters and idyllic beaches! Recommend to everyone that wants to explore the surrounding waters and islands!”
Off-road quad safari on Čiovo from Slatine with new automatic 500cc bikes, cliffside monastery views, and an optional Kava Beach swim.
“This is highly recommended for everyone. The driver drives safely, knows everything about the area, is a friendly and kind man, and is also not expensive for what you see!”
Explore Zeljava Air Base’s C-47 Dakota and 3 km of tunnels with strong flashlights, plus runway driving and real stories from Antonio.
“An excellent adventure! I'd been aware of Zeljava from a few TV series and was excited to visit. Antonio was an great guide and brought the place to life explaining the political and structure complexities of the base. Highly recommended if you like exploring these types of places, my 9 year old really loved it…”
Private guided walk through Plitvice Lakes National Park with boat and panoramic train, guided pacing, and crowd-skipping. Entry tickets extra.
“Nice, funny guide. Took exactly the right time! There was no skippong of lines however and be sure you have your entrance ticket, wich is not included in the tour”
Private speedboat from Dubrovnik to Elaphiti Islands for Blue and Green caves, sandy beaches, snorkeling gear, and tailored stops.
“It was amazing! Our skipper, Bruno was the best! He took us to the best spots and knew the place so well. The boat was perfect for our group of five, and had some room to spare! Could’ve spent all day on the boat. Definitely a MUST taking a tour with Bruno!”
Family-friendly longline fishing on a real wooden boat in Dalmatia, with dolphin spotting, swimming, and a catch-cooked lunch.
“The fishing excursion ended up being one of the highlights of our trip. The crew was absolutely fantastic — friendly, patient, and great with kids. They really made the experience come alive. Every fish, no matter the size, was celebrated with big enthusiasm. It was such a fun and supportive atmosphere. After fishing, we sailed…”
Zadar half-day trip tasting 5 award-winning olive oils and Croatian wines, plus history stops and Kornati views from Kamenjak. $64
“Super consigliata !:)”
Private 4.5-hour boat snorkeling tour from Korčula. Shipwreck reef, Blue Lagoon swims, hidden bays, gear, drinks, and flexible stops.
“Goran was amazing guide and took us to places with alot of interesting stuff to see”
Romantic Zadar sunset cruise with cocktails, fritters, swim or snorkel time, and Zadar’s night lights on the Adriatic.
“We had fun on the boat tour. The guide took us to a nice place where we could swim for an hour. After that is was a short trip to a small fishing town where we could relax for 45 minutes. Lastly we went to a bigger town, where we stopped in the water and…”
A private Plitvice Lakes full-day tour with hotel pickup, skip-the-line entry, electric train, and boat rides across the park’s lakes and waterfalls.
“The best. Our guide Mario was excellent as there was only the four of us plus Mario. Went in late September and according to Mario the best time, as crowds have died down. They picked us up from our accommodation and returned us there, thus no parking or travel problems. The park and waterfalls are…”
Private Plitvice Lakes tour with hotel pickup: canyon lakes, big waterfall, boat on Kozjak, panoramic train, and a guided route.
“Was a wonderful morning exploring the National Park with local knowledge that let us avoid the crowds. I strongly encourage people to do the earliest tour you can as it definitely gets very crowded, especially on weekends.”
Paddle or raft 10 km on the upper Kupa River near Risnjak National Park, 3 hours with gear, transfers, dry boxes, and photos from $60.
“Unfortunately, the picture does not reflect our experience. Instead of rafting -Adventures we received a unfortunately very boring canoe trip. The river was shallow and very cold (no wetsuits as the picture suggests) and just a handful of simple rapids. The river tour started less than an hour later, as the only employee arrived very…”
Plitvice Lakes in 3.5 hours with a private guide, a walk to a 78m waterfall, and a panoramic boat ride on Lake Kozjak.
“We spent 4 hours at the Lakes and we could have easily done 4 more! I caught myself saying WOW at all the beautiful sights at almost every turn. Our guide, Nikola was fantastic. We took our time at certain spots of elevation and worked to find the hidden gems of the park that had…”
