What's the average length of Croatia tours starting in Split?

Most Split-based tours run between 6-10 days with 8-day trips being the most common choice among travelers. These tours combine sailing along the coast with visits to cities and islands. The accommodations vary from boutique hotels like Hotel Santa Lucia in Split's old town to local guesthouses such as Hotel Fontana on Hvar Island. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "What a fantastic 8 days sailing the Croatian coast from Split visiting incredible places like Hvar Korcula and Dubrovnik. The trip had the perfect balance of activities and relaxation."

What are the most popular destinations visited on tours starting from Split?

Tours from Split regularly include stops at well-known islands such as Hvar Korčula and Brač plus the walled city of Dubrovnik. Visitors can explore specific sites like the Spanish Fortress on Hvar and Split's Diocletian's Palace. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Touring from Split allowed us to experience breathtaking places like Mljet National Park the Golden Horn beach on Brač and the medieval walls of Dubrovnik."

Where do most Split-based tours stop for the first night?

The first night is typically spent either in Split at established properties like Hotel Marul and Hotel Split Inn or on nearby islands such as Brač or Šolta. Sailing tours often anchor at Bol on Brač Island or Stomorska on Šolta Island for their first evening. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "The first night in Split allowed us to explore the ancient city and get to know our fellow travelers before heading to the islands."

What's the best time to start a tour from Split?

The main tourist season runs from May through September. While July and August see the highest number of visitors June and September offer pleasant temperatures with smaller crowds. Major operators like Contiki and Intrepid Travel schedule most departures during these months. A TourRadar traveler advised: "We went in September and had perfect weather without the peak season crowds."

What accommodation options are available for the first night in Split?

Accommodations range from 3-star to 5-star properties with Hotel Marul Hotel President and Hotel Split Inn being popular choices. These hotels are located near key attractions like Diocletian's Palace and the waterfront. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The hotels were well-selected and did not disappoint especially being close to all the main attractions."

How do tours handle transportation from Split Airport to the starting point?

Airport transfers from Split Airport (SPU) to downtown hotels or the harbor are included in most tour packages. The journey takes 30-35 minutes. Companies like Explore! and Intrepid Travel provide clear arrival instructions and airport meet-and-greet services. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "The company was great to communicate with and very efficient with airport transfers."

How many destinations are typically visited on tours starting from Split?

Standard itineraries include 4-7 stops along the Dalmatian Coast with places like Hvar Korčula Mljet and Dubrovnik being regular features. Some tours like the Paradise Cruise cover up to 12 locations in 8 days. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Loved every part of this tour the scenery people and food and hospitality all outstanding."

Croatia Tours from Split

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Croatia Cruise Southern Dalmatia - from Split
4.1 (4 reviews)
"The cabin was spacious and comfortable, the ship very clean with plenty of space for all guests."
Andini, traveled in September
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Makarska, Peljesac, Mljet, Polače, Pomena, Dubrovnik,Sipan Island,Trstenik,Korčula,Hvar,Bol,Brac+6 more
Age Range
Ages 18+
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Nature Trips
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Highlights of Croatia with Plitvice, Self-Drive (Multi country)
5.0 (1 review)
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Split, Trogir, Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes National Park,Biograd,Mostar,Dubrovnik+3 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Gulliver Travel
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Island Hopping
Croatia Island Hopping, 11 Days
4.7 (3 reviews)
"all transfers on time, drivers waiting at every need. good communication prior."
Darin, traveled in September
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Split, Brac, Bol, Pucisca, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik, Trogir
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Gulliver Travel
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Cruise Croatia Costal Gems; Split to Dubrovnik in 8 days
5.0 (1 review)
"A wonderful mix of scenic islands, swim stops, and charming historic towns."
Lea, traveled in April
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Trogir, Bol, Vis, Hvar Island, Korčula, Mljet Island,Slano,Dubrovnik+2 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Choose Balkans
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Premium Split to Dubrovnik (11 destinations)
4.0 (1 review)
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Imotski, Peljesac, Mali Ston, Orebić, Korcula Island,Korčula,Vela Luka,Blato,Elaphiti Islands,Dubrovnik+5 more
Age Range
Ages 15+
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Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Intrepid Premium
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Split, Gateway to the Adriatic
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Split, Solin
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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English
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Worldee
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Trogir to Makarska: Dalmatian Dream
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Split, Trogir, Omis, Brela, Makarska
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Dalmatia Adriatic
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English
Operator
Worldee
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Island Hopping
Croatia Island Hopping, 8 Days
3.0 (1 review)
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Supetar, Bol, Pucisca, Brac, Hvar, Trogir
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Operator
Gulliver Travel
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Pride Sailing in Croatia (from Dubrovnik to Split)
5.0 (1 review)
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Dubrovnik, Mljet, Polače, Korčula, Vis, Hvar,Maslinica+1 more
Age Range
Ages 18-55
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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English
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Med Sailing Holidays
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The Dalmatian Coast Classic-Croatia guided Bike Tour
5.0 (13 reviews)
"Meridien Ten provided first rate bicycles and clear daily maps and directions. I felt supported and confident that I could do it all."
Susan, traveled in October
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Split, Supetar, Sutivan, Stari Grad, Jelsa, Hvar Island,Vela Luka,Korcula Island,Orebić,Ston,Dubrovnik+5 more
Age Range
Ages 7+
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Meridien Ten
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Sailing Croatia 8 day -Split, Blue Lagoon, Vis, Hvar, Bol and Trogir
3.1 (7 reviews)
"The itinerary was perfect. Croatia is so beautiful, a must trip for anyone!!"
Robin, traveled in September
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Stomorska, Hvar Island, Milna (Brac Island), Bol,Primosten,Vis,Biševo,Ciovo island,Trogir+5 more
Age Range
Ages 21+
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Operator
Rhythm Travel Experience
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Croatia Sail Adventure
5.0 (116 reviews)
"What an experience sailing around the beautiful scenery that Croatia has to offer."
Tonk, traveled in September
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Split, Makarska, Mljet, Dubrovnik, Trstenik, Korčula,Hvar Island+1 more
Age Range
Ages 18-49
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
Operated in
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Operator
INTRO Travel
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Bike Cruise Dalmatia South Traditional Ensuite
4.3 (10 reviews)
"Being on the smaller boat was great as it kept our group at a smaller size, making it easier to build relationships."
Suzanne, traveled in September
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Milna (Brac Island), Stari Grad, Jelsa, Hvar Island,Vela Luka,Korčula,Mljet Island,Trstenik,Sucuraj,Pucisca,Postira+7 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
Operated in
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Katarina Line
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Sailing Croatia Split- Blue Lagoon and Trogir
4.9 (2 reviews)
"We visited remote locations far off the usual tourist trail—places I never would have discovered on my own."
Raj, traveled in September
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Split, Primosten, Vis, Trogir, Ciovo island
Age Range
Ages 21+
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Rhythm Travel Experience
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Island Hopping
Croatia Island Hopping
4.5 (32 reviews)
"The scenery in general was amazing."
Judith, traveled in June
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Split, Bol, Brac, Korcula Island, Lumbarda, Korčula,Mljet Island,Pomena,Peljesac,Ston,Dubrovnik+5 more
Age Range
Ages 16+
Regions
Croatian IslandsDalmatiaAdriatic+2 more
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Explore!
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