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15 Šibenik Tours to Book Before You Arrive

53 tours  ·  from $17 a head

In July and August the best šibenik tours fill up well ahead. Here are the 15 to book early, with what each includes and how they differ.

From Split: Krka National Park Tour - Park tickets, cash and the real cost
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From Split: Krka National Park Tour

1.Krka National Park Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,359 reviews · 9 hours · from $31Our pick

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.”

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Vodice: Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour - Three hours around Skradinski Buk
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Vodice: Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour

2.Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 250 reviews · from $93

Sail from Vodice through St Anthony Channel and the Krka estuary to Skradinski Buk, with a mussel stop near Šibenik and about three hours to explore the national park. A guide speaks English, German, and Croatian. Crew member Goran has been named for his warm welcome, though crew assignments may vary.

“we really enjoyed this boat trip! The crew was very friendly and welcoming, and the views from the deck were absolutely stunning. The fresh mussels served on board were simply unforgettable. Highly recommended!”

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Split: Krka Waterfalls Guided Day Trip with Swim & Boat Tour - A 30-minute cruise toward Skradin
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Split: Krka Waterfalls Guided Day Trip with Swim & Boat Tour

3.Krka Waterfalls Guided Day Trip with Swim & Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 170 reviews

Travel from Split to Krka National Park for free time among the waterfalls, then take a 30-minute boat ride to Skradin and swim in the river. You can add a tasting at Ante Sladić Vino winery in Plastovo or spend longer at the beach. Guides such as Stipe and Stephan share practical tips about Split and the surrounding area.

“The tour was well organised. The guide is kind and explains everything, inculuding information about Split, islands etc, not only Krka. I definitely recommend it, as it is great value for the money.”

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Split: Krka National Park Full-Day Tour with Wine Tasting - Walking the cascades at Skradinski Buk
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Split: Krka National Park Full-Day Tour with Wine Tasting

4.Krka National Park Full-Day Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 142 reviews · 8h 30m · from $49

Spend a full day traveling from Split or Trogir to Krka National Park, where a guide leads you around Skradinski Buk’s cascades and old water mills. A river cruise takes you to Skradin for free time and a possible swim, followed by a visit to a family winery in Plastovo. Guides such as Dario and Mate have helped make the day engaging and well organized.

“This was a must do tour and a fantastic day out. Memories which my husband and I will never forget. This trip was made even more special by our wonderful tour guide Darijo who was very knowledgeable and had fantastic banter! He can even communicate with frogs (no joke). I would have no hesitation recommending this tour.”

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Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour - A slow walk through Šibenik’s history
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Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour

5.Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $54Top rated

Walk Šibenik’s old center with local guide Igor on a private two-to-three-hour morning or evening tour. Starting near the King Krešimir IV monument, you’ll hear about local history, architecture, customs, and everyday life, then visit St James Cathedral from outside and, if you wish, inside. Bottled water is included, and a port walk can be arranged on request.

“Igor provided a very informative and pleasant walking tour of old Sibenik giving us insights and appreciation we would never learn on our own. He is extremely knowledgeable, communicates clearly and is personable and considerate.”

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Kornati Experience small group (12 pax) boat tour - Smokvica: a tavern lunch, with the bill on you
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Kornati Experience small group (12 pax) boat tour

6.Kornati Experience small group (12 pax) boat tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $151

Set out from D-Resort Šibenik at 9 a.m. for an approximately nine-hour boat trip toward Kornati National Park. With up to 11 travelers, you’ll have time for swimming near Mana, lunch on Smokvica, and a walk or coffee stop in Prvić Luka. Beverages and water are included; lunch is extra.

“The skipper stopped and explained everything we saw and answered questions well. Lovely stop for a swim and a snorkel and then a great lunch on the island. Everything we expected and more!”

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Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat - Zlarin: coral, quiet lanes and no cars
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Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat

7.Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 71 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $144

Leave Šibenik at 10 a.m. for a roughly six-hour boat trip to car-free Zlarin, swimming spots around Tijat and Prvić, where lunch is included. Expect time to explore independently as well as boat transfers; guiding and pickup arrangements can vary. Skippers mentioned by name include Dragon and Dino, but your crew may differ.

“Our guide, Dragon, was friendly and informative. He provided us with interesting facts and anecdotes about the islands and was an engaging host. The tour was a nice balance of guided and independent time. The water was exceptionally clean, and we had plenty of time to swim. Highly recommend.”

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Kornati Private Boat Tour Experience - Six hours among the Kornati Islands
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Kornati Private Boat Tour Experience

8.Kornati Private Boat Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

Set out from Šibenik at 9:00 am with a private skipper for a full day among the Kornati Islands. You choose the pace for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing, then stop at a family-owned fish restaurant on Levrnaka and visit Prvić Luka for coffee, ice cream, or a look around. Skippers on recent trips have included Borna and Kristijan, known as Kiki.

“Great Skipper Borna. Very friendly and je knew a lot about Kornstroh. Very relaxing day in beautiful scenery.”

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Sibenik: Guided Evening Walking Tour - The local stories behind the stone
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Sibenik: Guided Evening Walking Tour

9.Guided Evening Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 62 reviews · 1h 30m · from $45

Join a local guide for a 90-minute evening walk through Šibenik’s old town. Explore cobbled lanes, tucked-away squares, churches, the Croatian National Theater, and St. James’s Cathedral, with stories about the city’s history and architecture. Guides have included Irena, Mariana, and Marilea. Tours are offered in English, German, and Croatian.

“Irene did an excellent job. Very knowledgeable and full of super interesting details about Šibenik!”

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Zipline Šibenik - Čikola Canyon - Guides, group size, and the feel of the outing
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Zipline Šibenik – Čikola Canyon

10.Zipline Šibenik – Čikola Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

From Šibenik, ride three zip lines measuring 250, 500, and 650 meters over Čikola River Canyon. Guides lead the roughly one-hour outing, with views from 120 to 30 meters above the canyon and speeds of up to 70 km/h. Equipment and zipline insurance are included; pickup can be arranged for an extra fee.

“Really great experience with friendly staff and great views. The guys were happy to talk to us throughout trip and we could have a joke with them. I had a difficult journey getting there because a taxi driver tried to screw me over but the guys offered to drive me back to town so I didn’t have to bother with finding an honest local taxi driver. If I could rate it 6 stars I would”

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Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour from Vodice - Šibenik and the fortifications from the water
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Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour from Vodice

11.Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour from Vodice

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 43 reviews · from $180

From Vodice, Destina’s boat takes you past Šibenik and inland along the Krka estuary to Skradinski Buk. Expect coastal and river views, fresh mussels prepared in a Dalmatian style, a guided visit to Krka National Park and about three hours at the falls. The tour lasts roughly eight hours; park admission is included.

“We loved the boat trip and the waterfalls, such a beautiful place. The Destina team were excellent andd def very informative.”

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National Park Krka by speed boat - Four hours among Skradinski Buk’s falls
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National Park Krka by speed boat

12.National Park Krka by speed boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $179

Travel from Šibenik to Krka National Park by speedboat, with a group capped at 12. You’ll visit Skradinski Buk, explore the park for about four hours, and have brunch included. Park admission is covered, and the day starts at 10:00 am and returns to the Šibenik meeting point.

“The waterfalls at Krka were breathtaking. We got on a boat that took us to the town where we picked up another boat to go the park. The falls were beautiful and the town was nice to walk around. Our boat tour guide was very nice and informative.”

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KORNATI by speed boat - Seven hours to explore the national park
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KORNATI by speed boat

13.KORNATI by speed boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $179

Leave Šibenik at 9:00 am with Anima Natura for a full-day speedboat trip to Kornati National Park. You’ll have time for sea and salt-lake views, swimming, walking, sunbathing, and lunch. The captain’s name isn’t provided. The group is capped at 11, and the park admission ticket is not included.

“Beautiful scenery. Fantastic boat guide.. didn’t give 5. Too many people on boat.. Need 10 max!!!! Loved the cliffs only go on a lovely day”

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Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice - Kornati’s bare islands and high cliffs
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Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice

14.Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 36 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Set out from Vodice at 9:00 am for an eight-and-a-half-hour cruise through the Kornati Islands and Telašćica Nature Park. Expect cliff and island views, an included lunch on board, and free time for a swim or short walk. The route also passes a Romanesque church and a sixth-century fortress.

“Great experience! We ate well, the staff was great. Beautiful scenery. We spent a pleasant time on island (sea swimming and salt lake). Only small downside: about 6h of boat in totalAuto-translated”

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Sibenik Private Combined Food & Drink and Historical Tour - The market, garden, and old-town setting
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Sibenik Private Combined Food & Drink and Historical Tour

15.Sibenik Private Combined Food & Drink and Historical Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $178

Spend a private half-day exploring Šibenik with food, drinks, and local history woven together. Guide Igor leads you through the old town, market, and Mediterranean Garden, with stops for regional snacks, wine, coffee, and stories ranging from Venetian debts to the 1649 plague. The tour is listed at four to six hours, though its itinerary also gives a two-hour estimate.

“If you are lucky enough to find availability for this tour, do it! Igor was our guide and we had the most amazing day around Šibenik. We were in Croatia for over two weeks and we loved everywhere we visited (Split, Šibenik, and Makarska) but this tour was the highlight of our trip. We learned so much about the history, culture and life in Šibenik. The tour was very well planned and executed perfectly. At every stop we were greeted by the host and welcomed with smiles. We enjoyed excellent food and spirits throughout the tour. We made new friends and laughed the whole time. Igor is kind, thoughtful, extremely…”

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