Split · KRKA WATERFALLS TOURS
Krka is about an hour up the coast, and how good the day is depends on the boat ride, the stop in Skradin and how long you get at the falls. These 15 are compared on price and timing, and on whether wine, Trogir or Šibenik are part of the day.
From Split, ride by air-conditioned bus to Krka National Park, take a 30-minute river cruise from Skradin, and spend three hours at Skradinski Buk. Then head to Primošten for two hours by the beach or in its old town. Guides such as Ante, Gianna, and Leo lead the day in English or Croatian.
“the guides knowledge about the place, a credit to your company.”
Spend about 10 hours getting from Split to Krka National Park, riverside Skradin and a family winery in Plastovo. An English-speaking guide handles the transport and timing, with guides such as Lovro, Sanja and Gabriella praised for clear directions and lively local stories. Park entry costs extra and is paid in cash; the winery tasting is included.
“Sanja was engaging, knowledgeable and energetic. The day had the perfect amount of organized time together and time on our own. Highly recommended”
Spend a full day from Split among Krka’s waterfalls, wooden paths, and old watermills, then cruise to Skradin for free time and a possible swim. Finish at a family-run winery in Plastovo with three local wines, spirits, cheese, and olive oil. Guides vary by departure; Sanja and Gabriella are among the guides named by visitors.
“The tour was well organized, and my friend and I had a great time. Our guide, Richard, made the trip fun and engaging. He was so knowledgeable and friendly. Thank you, Richard!”
Spend about 10 hours travelling from Split to Krka National Park and the small riverside town of Skradin. An English-speaking guide handles the day’s organization, with air-conditioned transport, a boat cruise and free time for the park paths, town and swimming. Park admission costs extra, so bring cash.
“Excellent tour guide Antonia. Plenty of time to enjoy everything and didn’t feel rushed. Would recommend.”
Leave Split by air-conditioned bus for Krka National Park, where an English-speaking guide leads you past Skradinski Buk, an ethno-village, and the historic Jaruga hydroelectric plant. Then take a scenic boat ride to Skradin for free time, lunch, and a swim. Guides on different departures have included Gabriella, Luka, Ivana, and Ela.
“It was an excellent trip all around. We had gone on another excursion to Plitvice Natiinal Park two days prior and it's hard to say which one we enjoyed more. The truly great thing about these tours were the guides, who really elevated the experience. For Plitvice, our gregarious guide Luka spent about 30 minutes on the bus ride speaking knowledgeably off the cuff about his beautiful country, condensing the rich and complicated history of Croatia into an entertaining and easy to understand epic tale. Our guide for the Krka tour, Gabby, similarly was very funny and entertaining as she discussed life in modern Croatia including everything from coffee culture…”
Spend nine hours travelling from Split to Krka National Park and Skradin. Your English-speaking guide leads a walk near the Skradinski Buk waterfalls, then you get time to explore at your own pace. Add an optional wine tasting, or use the stop in Skradin for a swim, meal or stroll. Park entry is extra and must be paid in cash.
“A wonderful day out visiting the beautiful Krka National Park & Skradin township. The waterfalls were amazing in the park! Our guide Dario was very helpful & gave us a lot of information in person & on WhatsApp group. Our driver Johnny was lovely as well.”
Ride from Split to Krka National Park for the wooden trails and Skradinski Buk waterfall, then take a boat to riverside Skradin. You’ll have time to explore independently, with a driver and escort handling the transport. Guides such as Dario, Mia, and Mate have brought local history and humor to the trip. Park admission costs extra and is paid in cash.
“We loved the day trip to Krka Park. Our tour guide was great! He was very knowledgeable and friendly. He gave us a tour of the museum in the park before letting us do whatever we decided. We did the on your own tour so that we could investigate and walk as much as we desired.”
Leave Split at 10 a.m. by air-conditioned vehicle for Krka National Park, where a guide introduces Skradinski Buk, its old water mills, and local plants and wildlife. Walk the park’s uneven paths at your own pace, then take a 30-minute boat ride to Skradin for free time, a swim, or lunch. Bring cash for the park entrance fee.
“Vic was amazing! He made the experience wonderful, and my friend are I truly learned so much! The park and island were ethereal.”
Travel from Split by air-conditioned vehicle to Krka National Park for a guided walk and free time at Skradinski Buk, then take a river boat and spend time in a coastal town. In Primošten, you can swim, eat or opt for wine tasting. From April 1 to May 15, the tour visits Trogir instead.
“Krka park is beautiful and we really enjoyed Primosten. A bit rushed but well organised and friendly guide.”
Leave Split at 8 a.m. by air-conditioned coach for Krka National Park, where you can join a short guided walk or explore independently. A river boat ride, old watermills and Skradinski Buk are part of the day, followed by free time in Skradin for a swim or stroll. Park admission costs extra; wine and cheese tasting is optional.
“very enjoyable day well organised use of whatsapp group useful although may be good to provide a paper alternative to those who do not want to do whatsapp Johny the driver made a totally faultess and enjoyable trip, even cooling down the bus before we boarded the bus at Skradin. Diaro, a master of languages and foreign cultures for someone who told me he has never visited an English-speaking country. He has a deep understanding of each culture, including as far away cultures as Australia, it totally blew me away. He competently managed a very large group and provided some interesting information. So well done! My only recommendation would be…”
Leave Split at 8:15 am for a guided walk through UNESCO-listed Trogir, then travel to Krka National Park for Skradinski Buk’s cascades, boardwalks and watermills. A 30-minute panoramic boat cruise and free time in Skradin round out the 8.5-hour day. Transport and a guide are included; park entry is paid separately in cash.
“Our tour guide Manta was awesome he was very informative and helpful. We had a lot of solo time which we had enjoyed discovering the area on our own time”
Spend about nine hours exploring Krka National Park’s Skradinski Buk cascades, then take in the river scenery on the way to Skradin for free time and wine tasting. A licensed local guide leads the day, with guides such as Dario, Mate, and Mia praised for making the journey lively and well organized. Park admission and lunch cost extra.
“Everything was amazing, the day was planned perfectly, the bus had air conditioning, the restaurant where we had wine degustation was really cute. Our guide Dario was amazing, the day was filled with laugh because of him! Big thanks to him and our driver.”
Spend a full day travelling from Split to Krka National Park, where a short boat ride leads to Skradinski buk’s broad travertine cascades. You explore the paths and old watermills at your own pace, then have time in Skradin for the beach or an optional wine and olive oil tasting. English-speaking guides such as Stipe, Mario and Daniela have led the trip.
“Beautiful national park. Stefan , our guide from Split, was very clear about meeting time and points and adds you to. WhatsApp group for questions. Quite busy along the recommended walk through the park so had to wait at the main view points but through the trees and shaded. Amazing waterfalls. Lovely views from the boat between the park and skradin. Time for a quick bite and swim in the river. Don’t be late for the return bus back! Pleasant day for the family. Stefan gave plenty of recommendations for Split and Dubrovnik which are also useful. The wine and olive oil is an optional expense.Read more”
Ride from Split in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking host, then explore Krka National Park on foot at your own pace. The day includes a panoramic boat ride to Skradin, where you can walk around or swim at the town beach. Park entry costs extra and is paid in cash.
“Great day trip. Well organised and definitely worth the money.”
Travel from Split or Trogir to Krka National Park for a guided walk among Skradinski Buk’s waterfalls, old mills, and wooden paths. Then take a boat through the river canyon to Skradin for free time, a swim, and included local wine tasting. Guides have included Dario, Ernest, and Rozana, though assignments vary. Park admission and lunch cost extra.
“Very good trip that gets in most of the main sites of the park. Ernest was very informative throughout. Felt like we had just about enough time at each stop, although it might make more sense to visit a seaside town where you could go for a dip as the final stop.”
Choose a boat, a canyon or a cellar.
