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Top 15 Half-Day Tours in Split

27 tours  ·  from $46 a head

Most Split holidays have one free day too few. These 15 half-day tours are worth it, and each comes with a price and a time so you can decide quickly.

Half-Day Rafting Experience on Cetina River with Cliff Jumping and more - Three hours of paddling, not just floating
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Half-Day Rafting Experience on Cetina River with Cliff Jumping and more

1.Half-Day Rafting Experience on Cetina River with Cliff Jumping and more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 940 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $60Our pick

Paddle a 10 km stretch of the Cetina River with a guide, stopping for swims, an optional cave passage and cliff jumping. Rafting Pirate Omis supplies a helmet, life vest and paddle, plus shuttle transport from the river finish to the launch point. Split pickup is available. Guides such as Jaime, Finn and Ivan have helped make the trip fun and reassuring.

“Absolutely brilliant! We have been white water rafting 4 times over the years and this was DEFINITELY the best! Great company, we organised, friendly, fun and knowledgeable. Our guides put us at ease throughout. A time to be brave and push yourself! The cave jumping was definitely all of our highlight of the trip. Scenery was stunning! Highly recommended 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟”

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From Trogir: Three Islands Half-Day Speedboat Tour - Maslinica: a village, not just a view
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From Trogir: Three Islands Half-Day Speedboat Tour

2.Three Islands Half-Day Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 804 reviews · 5 hours · from $67

Leave Trogir by speedboat for a five-hour island trip with swimming and snorkeling at the Blue Lagoon, a stop in Šolta’s harbor village of Maslinica, and a final swim at Duga Bay on Čiovo. Your skipper handles the route and shares local details; recent departures have been led by captains including Petar, Peter, Ivan and Lujo. Bring a towel, sun protection and snacks.

“Was amazing, the journey on the speed boat to each island, the blue lagoon, the clear blue waters, the scenery of different islands. The skipper was Peter and he was brilliant. Definitely worth the money.”

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Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Shipwreck, and Trogir Boat Tour - Swimming at the Blue Lagoon
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Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Shipwreck, and Trogir Boat Tour

3.Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Shipwreck, and Trogir Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 673 reviews · from $72

Set out from Split’s Riva promenade on a speedboat cruise to Trogir, the Blue Lagoon and Nečujam Bay. Expect about an hour to walk around Trogir, plus two swim and snorkel stops, including Gray Line’s private beach and a small shipwreck. Crews have included guides such as Mya, Martina and Marino.

“So much fun, had a nice amount of time to spend at each island”

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Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Čiovo and Trogir Boat Tour - What the Price Buys You
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Split: Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Čiovo and Trogir Boat Tour

4.Half-Day Blue Lagoon, Čiovo and Trogir Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 634 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $71

Spend about five and a half hours by speedboat from Split, with swimming stops at the Blue Lagoon and Čiovo’s Okrug Gornji, plus an hour in UNESCO-listed Trogir. An English-speaking captain and crew lead the trip. You get goggles, but bring your own snorkel gear if you want more than a quick look underwater.

“Amazing boat tour with lovely friendly crew who were wonderful with our children. Stopped off at some beautiful spots. Really enjoyed it!”

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Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split - A quieter pause at Okrug Gornji
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Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split

5.Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 436 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $71

Leave Split’s Riva by speedboat for a half-day route that pairs swimming and snorkeling at the Blue Lagoon with time in UNESCO-listed Trogir and a stop at Okrug Gornji. The group is capped at 14, and a mask is included. The ride can be bumpy, so bring water shoes and be ready for changing sea conditions.

“great trip! boat ride was fun! blue lagoon was good but couldn’t real see anything!but had a nice little beach there!”

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Split/Trogir: Half-Day(5 hours) 3-Island Speedboat Adventure - The Blue Lagoon: a long first swim
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Split/Trogir: Half-Day(5 hours) 3-Island Speedboat Adventure

6.Half-Day(5 hours) 3-Island Speedboat Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 419 reviews · from $68

Ride a comfortable, shaded speedboat from Split or Trogir to the Blue Lagoon, the stone village of Maslinica and a swimming cove on Čiovo. You’ll have time for snorkeling, a waterfront stroll and a beach-bar stop, with coffee, water and snorkel gear provided. Crews have included guides such as Luka, Sinisa and Klaudia.

“The boat is new and comfortable. Our guides are super nice and considering. We travel in the pre-season, so many restaurants in the islands are still closed and the water is still cold but they try to offer us the best they can. Respect! The stops are also spectacular.”

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Cetina River Rafting Half-Day Trip and Optional Pickup from Split - Rapids, scenery, and a guide who sets the tone
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Cetina River Rafting Half-Day Trip and Optional Pickup from Split

7.Cetina River Rafting Half-Day Trip and Optional Pickup from Split

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 391 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $45Best value

Spend about three hours rafting the Cetina River near Split with a certified guide. No rafting experience is required, and the route brings you into river scenery that road tours cannot reach. The trip starts and ends at the meeting point in Podašpilje. Optional pickup from Split is available, though the pickup details are not specified here.

“Wow, this adventure turned out to be much more than just rafting down a river. Our guide was informative and fun. Definitely would recommend.”

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Half-Day Cetina River Rafting - Before the first rapid
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Half-Day Cetina River Rafting

8.Half-Day Cetina River Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 290 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $47

Raft 11 kilometers through the Cetina canyon with Croatian- and English-speaking instructors. Expect grade 2 rapids with a few grade 3 elements, calmer stretches, and possible swimming stops in water that can be quite cold. Some options include a transfer from Split. Guides have included Marin, Damjan, Ivan, and Joe.

“We had such a great time with Joe! He taught us the basics of rafting and made sure we were safe. He was amazing with a great sense of humor. Overall we had a good time! 😊👍🏼”

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Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split - A quieter pause at Okrug Gornji
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Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split

9.Blue Lagoon and Trogir Half-Day Speedboat Tour from Split

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 237 reviews · from $76

Leave Split by speedboat for the Blue Lagoon, where shallow turquoise water is made for swimming and snorkeling. Continue to Okrug Gornji for a beachside break, then spend free time in UNESCO-listed Trogir before cruising back. The 4.5-hour tour includes a skipper, fuel, and snorkel gear, with morning and afternoon departures.

“The tour was amazing and well planned. Also we enjoyed the boat which was very comfortable and having space for everyone (didn’t need to sit squeezed with a lot of people). Thanks a lot to the skipper who even turned on the music for better atmosphere🤩”

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Half-Day Split Sea Kayak Adventure - A beach stop with options
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Half-Day Split Sea Kayak Adventure

10.Half-Day Split Sea Kayak Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · from $59

Paddle along Split’s Marjan Hill with a local guide, then pause at a coastal beach to swim, snorkel or try optional cliff jumps. No kayaking experience is needed, and morning and afternoon departures are offered. Guides have included Adela, Ivana, Duje and Marin, who pair paddling instruction with local stories.

“Fantastic outfit and great guide. After hopping on the local bus into Marjan park (vehicle access is not permitted) the kayak outfit is located on the north side. Nice shaded forest area with a swimming spot and cafe/bar. The kayaks were grRead more”

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From Split or Trogir: Trogir and Blue Lagoon Half-Day Trip - Trogir: an hour among old stone lanes
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From Split or Trogir: Trogir and Blue Lagoon Half-Day Trip

11.Trogir and Blue Lagoon Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 218 reviews · from $67

This 3.5-to-5.5-hour speedboat outing links UNESCO-listed Trogir, a swim stop at the Blue Lagoon and Maslinica on Šolta. You get free time at all three, with an English-speaking skipper at the helm. Skippers named Beri, Ivana, Thomas and others have led departures, though you cannot request a particular captain.

“The best day. The blue lagoon was incredible, super clear and blue water. Gave you plenty of time to swim. Boat driver was lovely. Would definitely recommend booking this tour!”

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From Split: Half-Day Split & Trogir Small Group Guided Tour - The drive from Split to Trogir
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From Split: Half-Day Split & Trogir Small Group Guided Tour

12.Half-Day Split & Trogir Small Group Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 203 reviews · 5 - 6 hours · from $58

Tour Split’s Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town with an English-speaking guide, then ride to UNESCO-listed Trogir for a guided walk and an hour to explore on your own. Guides such as Ivana, Mia, Slavko, and Frane bring local stories and humor to the route. Expect five to six hours, with transport included.

“The tour guide(Ivan) was very knowledgeable and extremely helpful.”

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From Split: Half-day Trogir Tour & Speedboat to Blue Lagoon - Blue Lagoon: an hour to swim and take it slow
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From Split: Half-day Trogir Tour & Speedboat to Blue Lagoon

13.Half-day Trogir Tour & Speedboat to Blue Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 155 reviews · 5 hours · from $69

Spend five hours by speedboat from Split, with an hour to explore historic Trogir and two one-hour swimming stops at the Blue Lagoon and Nečujam Bay near Šolta. The group is capped at 12, and English-speaking guides such as Ivan and skipper Toni have been praised for their friendly, thoughtful approach. Snorkeling gear and bottled water are included.

“Excellent experience all round. Ivan was a great host and guide. The noodles to help buoyancy while snorkelling were great. No mention of tips was really appreciated as other tour operators hassle for tips. Would definitely book Ivan’s company again.”

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Split Boat Trip Half-Day: Blue Lagoon, Trogir & Čiovo - Trogir offers more than a quick photo stop
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Split Boat Trip Half-Day: Blue Lagoon, Trogir & Čiovo

14.Split Boat Trip Half-Day: Blue Lagoon, Trogir & Čiovo

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 130 reviews · from $69

Set out from Split on a speedboat for up to 12 passengers, with an English-speaking captain and crew. Swim in the Blue Lagoon, stop by a beach bar on Čiovo and walk through UNESCO-listed Trogir. Snorkeling goggles are included. Guides named on trips include Nino, Franco, Theresa and Frankie, though your crew may differ.

“So so fun, our guide was so lovely and funny and we had a great day!! Would 100000% reccomend”

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Private Half-Day Kayak Experience in Hvar and Pakleni Islands - Beach stops, swimming, and a slower pace
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Private Half-Day Kayak Experience in Hvar and Pakleni Islands

15.Private Half-Day Kayak Experience in Hvar and Pakleni Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Set off from Bonj beach in a sit-on-top kayak and explore Hvar’s pine-covered Pakleni Islands at your own pace. Kayak 40 to 60 minutes each way to many of the best-known bays, then swim, snorkel, relax, or stop for a meal. Staff provide equipment, a map, and a safety briefing, with routes adjusted for conditions.

“This was such a fun and exciting experience, especially since we ended up doing it on a rather windy day! Lots of paddling, lots of laughs, gorgeous views and lots of waves. Loved the freedom of exploring the islands ourselves. :-) Special thanks to our guides, who gave us all the info we needed and even came to escort us back (it was a bit too windy to be alone).”

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