Private Tour of Zadar and ŠIbenik From Split

Exploring the historical gems of Zadar and Šibenik is an enticing prospect for those seeking to enjoy Croatia’s captivating past. This private tour from Split promises a captivating journey, where travelers can explore the architectural wonders and rich cultural heritage of these enchanting cities. With a knowledgeable English-speaking driver and local guides leading the way, visitors will embark on a seamless adventure, uncovering the unique features that have made Zadar and Šibenik renowned destinations. From the awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. Anastasia to the mesmerizing Sea Organ, this tour offers a chance to uncover the stories that have shaped these remarkable Croatian cities.

Good To Know

• Private guided tour from Split exploring the historic cities of Zadar and Šibenik with a licensed local guide and air-conditioned transportation.
• Highlights include visiting the Cathedral of St. Anastasia in Zadar, the Cathedral of St. Jakov in Šibenik, and experiencing unique art installations.
• 7-hour experience with pickup and drop-off in the Split area, allowing ample time to discover the rich history and architecture of both cities.
• Flexible itinerary and customization options to cater to individual preferences, such as adding a wine tasting or adjusting lunch arrangements.
• Comprehensive tour priced from $447.38 for up to 6 participants, with a free cancellation policy and no upfront payment required.

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Tour Overview

This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the historic cities of Zadar and Šibenik, departing from Split.

Priced from $447.38 per group of up to 6 participants, the 7-hour experience includes pickup from any location in the Split area and free cancellation with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary features guided walking tours of both Zadar and Šibenik, allowing travelers to explore the cities’ rich histories and architectural marvels, such as the Cathedral of St. Jakov in Šibenik.

With an air-conditioned private vehicle, an English-speaking driver, and knowledgeable local staff, this tour offers a flexible, reliable, and personalized sightseeing experience along the Adriatic coast.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup from any location in the Split area, setting out on the 1.5-hour drive to the historic city of Zadar.

Upon arrival, guests embark on a guided walking tour, exploring the city’s rich history and architecture for approximately 90 minutes. After the tour, there’s an hour of free time for exploration or lunch.

The journey then continues to Šibenik, just a 30-minute drive away. In Šibenik, a guided tour highlights the city’s highlights, including the remarkable Cathedral of St. Jakov, an architectural masterpiece from the 15th and 16th centuries.

Guided Tours

Although the tour begins with a comprehensive exploration of Zadar, the highlights continue in the historic city of Šibenik.

Here, you will be led by licensed local guides, who provide in-depth insights into the city’s rich history and everyday life along the Adriatic coast.

The centerpiece of the Šibenik tour is the Cathedral of St. Jakov, a significant architectural achievement from the 15th and 16th centuries.

Travelers will learn about the cathedral’s intricate stonework and the unique challenges faced during its construction.

Throughout the tour, guides skillfully blend historical narratives with vivid descriptions, offering participants an immersive experience of these captivating Dalmatian cities.

Transportation and Amenities

Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided for the duration of the tour. The vehicle is driven by an English-speaking driver, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey between the destinations.

The local staff are knowledgeable about the area and can provide additional advice and recommendations to enhance the tour experience. Participants can expect a reliable and professional service, with the flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on their preferences.

From the pickup location in Split to the return trip, the transportation and amenities are designed to deliver a seamless and enjoyable tour of Zadar and Šibenik.

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Customization and Flexibility

One of the key advantages of this private tour is the ability to customize and adapt the experience based on the preferences of the participants.

The friendly and professional staff are committed to providing a reliable and tailored experience. Clients can make adjustments to the itinerary, such as selecting lunch arrangements and adding a wine tasting at a local winery after the Šibenik tour.

This flexibility allows the tour to cater to individual interests and needs, ensuring a memorable and personalized exploration of Zadar and Šibenik.

The private nature of the tour provides the opportunity to explore at a pace that suits the group, allowing for a more immersive and enriching experience along the Adriatic coast.

Pricing and Booking

The tour is priced from $447.38 per group, accommodating up to 6 participants. This private tour offers flexibility, as bookings can be made without upfront payment. Customers can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which provides a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

Pricing	Duration	Cancellation	Booking
From $447.38 per group	7 hours	Free cancellation 24 hours in advance	Reserve now, pay later
Up to 6 participants			Book without upfront payment
Private tour
Air-conditioned transportation

The tour’s comprehensive itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and personalized service ensure a reliable and enjoyable experience for visitors exploring the historic cities of Zadar and Šibenik.

Highlights of Zadar

On the private tour, visitors are first introduced to the historical city of Zadar, located along the stunning Adriatic coast.

The guided walking tour highlights the city’s rich heritage, including:

1. The Cathedral of St. Anastasia, a magnificent 12th-century cathedral renowned for its impressive bell tower and Romanesque architecture.

2. The Roman Forum, the ancient center of Zadar, where visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the city’s Roman past.

3. The unique "Sea Organ," an innovative art installation that uses the movement of waves to create hauntingly beautiful music.

4. The Greeting to the Sun, a mesmerizing solar-powered art installation that lights up the Adriatic at night.

Throughout the tour, the licensed guide provides insights into Zadar’s history and everyday life on the coast, captivating participants with the city’s remarkable charm.

Highlights of Šibenik

After exploring the captivating sights of Zadar, the private tour next moves to the charming coastal city of Šibenik. The guided walking tour in Šibenik introduces visitors to the city’s rich history and architectural marvels. A highlight is the magnificent Cathedral of St. Jakov, a significant architectural achievement of the 15th and 16th centuries. Visitors can marvel at its striking stone facade and intricately carved portals. The tour also provides insights into the everyday life of Šibenik’s residents and their connection to the Adriatic coast. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, the tour offers a unique and immersive experience in this picturesque Dalmatian city.

Architectural Highlights	Cultural Insights	Natural Beauty
Cathedral of St. Jakov	Everyday Life of Residents	Adriatic Coast
Striking Stone Facade	Connection to the Sea	Picturesque Landscapes
Intricately Carved Portals	Dalmatian Heritage	Coastal Vistas

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the Tour Guides Speak Multiple Languages?

The tour guides speak multiple languages, as they’re knowledgeable about the area and provide insight into the cities’ history and everyday life on the Adriatic coast. They can communicate effectively with participants from diverse backgrounds.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour With Fewer Participants?

Yes, the tour offers a private option with fewer participants. This allows for a more personalized experience and flexibility to accommodate the preferences of the group. The private tour can accommodate up to 6 participants.

Can We Make Additional Stops Along the Way?

Yes, the private tour allows for additional stops along the way. The company’s friendly and knowledgeable staff is committed to customizing the itinerary based on the participants’ preferences for a reliable and flexible experience.

Is There Any Dress Code or Specific Requirements for the Tour?

There are no strict dress code requirements for this tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the walking tours in Zadar and Šibenik. The tour guides can provide additional local insights and recommendations as needed.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather During the Tour?

In case of inclement weather during the tour, the operator will adjust the itinerary to ensure participants’ comfort and safety. They’ll work closely with the group to accommodate indoor activities or reschedule based on the weather conditions.

Sum Up

This private tour from Split provides an immersive experience in the rich history and stunning architecture of Zadar and Šibenik. With a knowledgeable English-speaking driver and local guides, visitors can explore the cathedrals, Sea Organ, and other highlights in these captivating Croatian cities. The tour’s flexibility allows for a customized adventure, making it an ideal way to discover the cultural treasures of the region.

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