Krka National Park, a natural wonder tucked away in Croatia, beckons adventure-seekers with its captivating waterfalls and serene ambiance. The "From Split: Krka Waterfalls With Wine & Cheese Tasting Tour" promises an unforgettable experience, combining the park’s breathtaking scenery with the delights of a local winery. From a scenic bus ride to the park’s iconic Skradinski Buk waterfall and free time for exploration, this tour offers a well-rounded glimpse into the region’s beauty. But the journey doesn’t end there – the tantalizing prospect of a wine and cheese tasting awaits, hinting at the delectable delights that await those who embark on this captivating excursion.
Good To Know
- This tour offers a scenic bus ride from Split to Krka National Park, where you can explore the famous Skradinski Buk waterfall.
- The tour includes skip-the-line access to Krka National Park, allowing for a smooth entry.
- After the park visit, the tour takes you to the town of Skradin for a wine and cheese tasting experience at the Sladić winery.
- The tour duration is 8.5 hours, including round-trip transportation, a guide, park entry fees, and a provided lunch.
- Customer reviews highlight the stunning natural beauty of Krka National Park and the enjoyment of the winery experience.
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Tour Overview
The "Krka Waterfalls with Wine & Cheese Tasting Tour" is a comprehensive day trip that takes visitors to the stunning Krka National Park in Croatia.
Priced from $46.68 per person, the tour lasts 8.5 hours and departs from and returns to the Water point. Conducted in English, the tour boasts an overall rating of 4.1/5 based on 9 reviews.
Highlights include a scenic bus ride to the park, skip-the-line access, time to explore the Skradinski Buk waterfall, and a visit to the town of Skradin for a wine and cheese tasting.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, a guide, park entry fees, and lunch.
Itinerary Highlights
A bus ride (1.5 hours) whisks visitors to Krka National Park, where they can skip the line and admire the scenic views during the journey.
Once at the park, guests explore the mesmerizing Skradinski Buk waterfall for 15 minutes before enjoying 4 hours of free time for sightseeing and photography.
Though swimming is prohibited within the park, visitors can take a refreshing dip in Skradin later in the day.
The tour also includes:
- Transfer to Skradin via bus (1.5 hours)
- Wine and cheese tasting at Sladić winery (1 hour)
- Opportunity to explore the charming town of Skradin
Travel to Krka National Park
Visitors commence their journey to Krka National Park with a 1.5-hour bus ride, complete with available Wi-Fi, allowing them to stay connected during the scenic drive. The tour includes skip-the-line access, ensuring a smooth entry into the park.
| Travel to Krka National Park | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bus Ride | 1.5 hours | Wi-Fi available |
| Skip-the-line Access | Included | Smooth Entry |
| Scenic Drive | Views Included | Enjoy the Scenery |
Once inside, guests have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking Skradinski Buk waterfall and enjoy the natural beauty of the park during the allotted free time.
Krka National Park Activities
Once inside Krka National Park, guests explore the Skradinski Buk waterfall for around 15 minutes.
They’re then granted ample free time, approximately 4 hours, to sightsee and photograph the stunning natural landscapes.
While swimming is prohibited within the national park, guests can enjoy a refreshing dip later in the day in the nearby town of Skradin.
The Krka National Park activities include:
- Admiring the Skradinski Buk waterfall
- Capturing stunning photography of the park’s natural beauty
- Exploring the park’s trails and boardwalks
- Enjoying free time to sightsee and relax
- Preparing for a swim in Skradin after the park visit
Visit to Skradin
After exploring the Krka National Park, the tour travels on to the town of Skradin. Visitors are transferred to Skradin via bus, a journey of around 1.5 hours.
In Skradin, the highlight is a visit to the Sladić winery for a wine and cheese tasting, which lasts approximately 1 hour. During this time, guests have the opportunity to sample the local wines and enjoy a selection of cheeses and olive oil.
Following the tasting, there’s free time to explore the charming town of Skradin. This portion of the tour provides a chance to experience the local culture and cuisine after the natural beauty of Krka National Park.
Inclusions
The tour includes a round-trip air-conditioned vehicle with available Wi-Fi on board.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the experience.
Admission to Krka National Park is discounted for tour participants.
Visitors also enjoy a wine tasting and sampling of local cheese and olive oil at the Sladić winery in Skradin.
The entry fee for Krka National Park is covered in the tour price.
- Round-trip transportation
- English-speaking guide
- Discounted park admission
- Winery visit with tastings
- Krka National Park entry fee
Important Information
Travelers should bring water, their student ID (if eligible for discounted tickets), appropriate sportswear and comfortable shoes, a towel and swimwear for later swimming, a change of clothes, a camera, a hat, and sunscreen.
Littering isn’t allowed in the Krka National Park. Swimming conditions can be too cold during April and most of May.
The entry fee for the National Park isn’t included in the tour price, but discounted prices are available. Travelers should be prepared for the possibility of colder swimming temperatures, especially during the early spring months.
Customer Feedback
Reviews of the Krka Waterfalls Tour indicate travelers’ overall satisfaction with the experience.
According to customer feedback, highlights included:
- The stunning natural beauty of the Krka National Park and its famous waterfalls.
- The enjoyment of the wine and cheese tasting at the Sladić winery.
- The convenience of skip-the-line access and the included transportation.
- The knowledgeable and engaging English-speaking guide.
- The opportunity to explore the charming town of Skradin.
While a few reviewers noted the water was too cold for swimming during their visit, the majority praised the tour as an excellent way to experience the highlights of the Krka region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can You Bring Your Own Food and Drinks to the Park?
Visitors can bring their own food and drinks to Krka National Park. However, the tour includes a wine and cheese tasting, so bringing additional snacks may not be necessary.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate. However, the wine tasting portion of the tour may not be suitable for minors.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour information does not mention any option to extend the duration. The standard tour is 8.5 hours long, and there’s no indication it can be lengthened. Customers should plan accordingly based on the stated itinerary and timing.
Can Visitors Explore the Park on Their Own Instead of a Guided Tour?
Visitors can explore Krka National Park on their own instead of taking the guided tour. The tour provides skip-the-line access and transportation, but doesn’t require visitors to follow a guide throughout the park.
Is There Wheelchair Accessibility Throughout the Tour?
The tour does not explicitly mention wheelchair accessibility. However, the National Park may offer some accessible paths and facilities. Visitors with mobility needs should inquire about accessibility prior to booking to ensure the tour meets their requirements.
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The Sum Up
This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the stunning Krka National Park and savor the local wine and cheese. With skip-the-line access, ample free time for exploration, and a guided experience, it’s an unforgettable day trip from Split. The combination of natural beauty, culinary delights, and convenient transportation make this tour a must-do for anyone seeking to experience the best of Croatia’s natural and cultural treasures.