Embark on a Krka National Park tour from Makarska, a perfect destination for nature and history lovers. This tour offers unique views, different from those starting in a big town, the stunning Makarska Riviera gives you a relaxed starting point. Enjoy the scenic drive to Krka, filled with lush greenery and coastal views. In the park, marvel at the famous Skradinski Buk and Roški Slap waterfalls. Experience cascading waterfalls, historic towns, and peaceful boat rides. From Makarska to Krka, prepare for a memorable adventure.
Makarska: Krka National Park Excursion
Embark on a scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast, passing through historic towns like Split, Solin, Kaštela, Trogir, Primošten, and Šibenik, en route to Krka National Park, one of Europe’s most stunning natural wonders. At the heart of the park, discover the spectacular Skradinski Buk waterfall. Stroll along the boardwalks, cross travertine barriers, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the river and diverse park vegetation.
Skradinski Buk is not just a natural wonder but also a historical site, home to Europe’s first hydropower plant, established in 1895, and the second one in the world. Explore the 19th-century watermills, once symbols of economic strength, and understand their historical significance.
There’s plenty of time to explore, take photos, or unwind under the old oak and ash trees. This tour offers a blend of natural beauty and historical insight, perfect for those looking to delve into Croatia’s rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. And if you dont like tours, you can get a transport from Makarska to Krka.
Take note that the tickets are not included in the price of the tour. Tickets need to be paid at entry, with cash.
Itinerary
- Start: 10 pick up locations – Medora Auri Family Beach Resort, TUI BLUE Makarska, Hotel Horizont, Villa Marija, Valamar Meteor Hotel, Hotel Plaža Duće, DALMACIJA [PLACESHOTEL] by Valamar, Bluesun Hotel Soline, Bluesun hotel Alga, Hotel Plaža
- Departure: a 3-hour scenic drive from Makarska, passing by Split, Solin, Kaštela, Trogir, Primošten, and Šibenik, en route to Krka National Park.
- Krka National Park: embark on a 1.5-hour sightseeing tour. Admire the park’s natural beauty, guided by insightful commentary from your tour leader.
- Skradinski Buk Waterfall: 3.5 hours of free time here. Walk along the boardwalks, witness the majestic waterfall, and explore the site of Europe’s first hydropower plant. There’s also time for photography or relaxation under ancient oak and ash trees.
- Return Journey: a 3-hour coach ride back to Makarska, offering you time to reflect on the day’s experiences.
- Drop-off: conclude your journey with a drop-off at your original pickup location or any of the other ten options.
(Note: Optional activities like lunch in Šibenik, or additional sightseeing, can be arranged at your own expense.)
Best Krka Tour From Makarska
Our “Nacionalni” Park Krka Tour from Makarska wraps up, leaving lasting impressions of Krka’s natural beauty and historic allure. This tour, distinct from those starting in Split or Trogir, offers a unique coastal experience. As we journey back, the shift from Krka’s peaceful waterfalls to Makarska’s vibrant life is striking. Memories of exploring Krka will stay with you. This tour blends Croatia’s natural wonders and cultural richness, ensuring unforgettable moments. Ideal for both newcomers and returning visitors, it offers fresh insights and enduring memories.
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