Šibenik Tours - page 3

Take a full day tour to Mostar, and experience the highlights of this charming small town. One of the most sunniest towns in Bosnia & Herzegovina, situated on the river Neretva hide memorable and fascinating stories. The most famous monument in Mostar is Old bridge, a masterpiece of Ottoman empire destroyed in the war in 1993., but rebuilt and added to UNESCO´s World Heritage List in 2005. This town will excite you with its narrow streets in which flows the Orient breath, peaceful life without stress and haste and friendly people. Things that you definitely shouldn´t miss is to drink Turkish coffee on the main street and taste delicious sweets. • Full day tour to Mostar • Enjoy walking through oriental streets • Taste delicious Bosnia cuisine and try finger licking cakes • Visit Old Brigde, the most famous monument in Mostar

Discover the sights of Croatia’s stunning Dalmatia region during a day trip by Jeep. With a local guide, you’ll visit the ruins of Knin Fortress, the Church of the Holy Salvation in Cetina, the sights of the River Cetina, and the island lake of Visovac. If you want to include food in the tour, a traditional lunch set in a local household can be arranged.

• 08.00 am Departure from the arranged pick up point • 08.30 am Arrival at the ornithological reserve of Nature Park Lake Vrana and bird watching • 09.45 am Sightseeing of Mašković Han (turkish han) - the most spectacular monument of Turkish culture, hammam, museum… • 10.30 am Departure to the cave of Karl Stipan and visit of Templar fortress • 11.15 am  Departure to the Kamenjak viewpoint - panoramic view of Lake Vrana, NP Kornati, Adriatic Sea. Trekking and short break • 12.15 pm  Departure to the local household, sightseeing, conversation with locals, snack plate with homemade products (optional) • 01.45 pm  Falconry Center (optional) • 02.45 pm  End of tour

The view of the Čikola river canyon scenery is breathtaking, especially if you are looking at it from above. We can guarantee the soaring over the tree trunks and ravines with the wind in your hair! Join us on a 1.4 km long zipline adventure that will boost your adrenaline and make you feel the kick you were longing for. You will see the breathtaking scenery of Čikola river nanyon from 120 to 30 m of altitude.  On the three lines from 250, 500 and 650 m length experience speeding up to 70 km/h or take a moment to enjoy the nature around you.

Plitvice Lakes NP is an ensemble of 16 natural lakes. It is an UNESCO heritage site due to its breathtaking views, its fauna and the unique turquoise waters. Lake water changes color by the second. Within the blink of an eye, you can see blue, green, aquamarine and turquoise. This is due to the way the sun hits the water and the number of organisms and minerals. Located within the lower lakes are the tallest and most extreme waterfalls. One called Milanovacki Slapovi measures 20 meters in height. Another, called Milanovac Jezero is not as tall, only about 8 meters, but the width is over 15 meters The tallest and widest of all of the waterfalls, is simply name Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap). It has a height of 70m.

In just about 20 minutes after departure from Šibenik you will arrive in the city where sea and river becomes one. Take a trip to Skradin and discover Dalmatia in its full beauty. Skradin is a romantic Dalmatian town with narrow paved streets, passages and scales which you will enjoy in every step you take there. After pick - up, we head to Skradin in a modern, comfortable and air conditioned vehicle. You have free wi fi available too. If you want to feel and taste Dalmatia, this trip is for you!

You will stumble across, uncover and experience: Café culture, appetizer which was served on the coronation of Queen Elisabeth II, Balkan hamburger, local grape which you can see in the UN building in NY, white wine which locals used to pay their debt to the Venetians, Mediterranean Garden in old town, open air market, a cappella groups, medieval air-conditioning, sweet fritters, donkey races, anti-aristocratic revolt, cooking “bell”, medieval food market, animal rights in the Middle Ages, medieval cloth measurer, Mediterranean herbs, a mix of white wine and soda water or red wine and still water, olive oil currency, to understand why locals washing olives with the sea water, baked filled pastries which you can find in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire, summer homes of Sibenik noblemen, basketball Mozart, Brangelina divorce, shell fish farms, and numerous other things along the way. I will probably also mention the plague of Sibenik 1649 quite a bit too.

Given all the natural beauties of Croatia, which we are very proud of and which leave no one indifferent, we would like to take you on a trip where you will experience all this, and in the end, spice everything up with a zipline adrenaline rush. Driving along the Dalmatian roads, we will see all the beauties of the nature and board the jeeps for the safari tour of the Dalmatian hinterland. By having a closer experience of the plants and animals in this area, our tour will take you all the way to the Čikola river canyon – the starting point of your Zipline adventure! Join us on a 1.4 km long Zipline that will boost your adrenaline and make you feel the kick you were longing for.

You will meet Venetian officer and Widow, and we will enter to dark streets of late Medieval Sibenik, where you will meet the Pope who gave status of city but became part of 8 circle of Hell at Divine Comedy Dante, Medieval cemetery, orphans with special sign by heated metal, Noble Family who never found 1730 kg of Gold which belongs to them, pandemic transmitted by lice and fleas, Flagellants, holy inquisition process at Sibenik with miracle at the end, superstitions, the local vampire who brought the plague in the city, funeral with professional mourning ladies, hellish forest, wills at plague time, notary who worked on distance, plague cross on house, Medieval woman rights, brothels (not first-hand experience!), Memento Mori et vinces, Medieval WC and unhygienic condition, form of punishments and column of shame, pyromaniacs on stake, decapitation of 4 rebels, child birth for commoner and noble woman, doctors and illness treatments, Doctor Plague, slavery and quite a lot more.

Immerse yourself in Croatian culture and history, and see the country’s heritage brought to life, when you attend Etnoland Experience. One of the country’s most-awarded cultural attractions, the living-history museum features costumed actors, storytelling and performances, a striking setting, and traditional cuisine (including local wine and smoked ham). Book tickets before you travel to guarantee your admission, and explore at your own pace.

Plitvice Lakes is the oldest and largest National Park in Croatia. With its exceptional and captivating nature attracts millions of tourists every year. The Park consists of 16 emerald – green named and several smaller unnamed lakes, rocky caves, cascading waterfalls framed by soaring dolomite cliffs, ancient woodlands, hiking and biking trails, and many other natural gems. Plitvice Lakes is protected by UNESCO, World Heritage Organization. While you´re in Croatia, don´t miss to visit this popular attraction, because the scene will leave you speechless. • Full day tour to National Park Plitvice Lakes • Enjoy in untouched nature and beautiful scenery • Explore the woodland and cascades by foot • Travel comfortable in an air – conditioned vehicle

Zip line is unique opportunity to experience true adrenaline trill. An attractive zip line in the canyon of Čikola, just about 30 minutes from Šibenik, has three separate lines of total length over 1400 meters. The whole adventure includes training by the instructor. Discover the way how cargo was carried over the canyon long time ago and enjoy unique form of green adrenaline attraction. Departure and return time are flexible. !! Admission fee for Zip Line is NOT included in the price of transportation

Touring Sibenik’s medieval fortresses alone may mean just scratching the surface of their history. This private tour offers a deeper look at two of the town's strongholds, giving you the full picture. Visit the 17th-century Barone fortifications and learn about nearby St. John’s fort; and then delve into the old town to explore and watch the sunset from 13th-century St. Michael’s fortress. A choice of time slots provides useful flexibility.

This tour is to show you our town without make up. Šibenik as it is. We will show you how locals live after tourists are gone, that is why this tour is best to book from October until May.

Join us on our stand up paddle tour which will show you historical UNESCO monuments, ancient city of Šibenik coast line, and magnificent St.Anthony's chanell. We will teach you about paddling techniques and show you the history Šibenik. You will swimm in crystal clear Adriatic Sea with a view you will never forget. -Enjoy the atmosphere of a small group or individual guided tour -Enjoy a spectacular sunset grom the sea -See, hear and feel history of the old fortress', UNESCO monuments -Swim at unique and fabulous beaches with a beautiful view -Get the best views of Šibenik and hidden caves from your sup board

A special pleasure to stroll through the city during the day or night, by narrow streets, which were not illuminated during the Middle Ages. The guest will feel the spirit of the Middle Ages in the dark streets of the city, which we will illuminate together with the lamps of that time. That's why the "Game of the Trons " have chosen Sibenik for your stage. Stroll through the tunnels, covered passages and holes of the city is a special delight.. The guest will see where there was a pillar of shame in Sibenik, where they fled the imposters from the medieval fair, where the nuns prayed for the city in the darned monastiries.. Guests will see what the light in the cathedral building was, how to greet the midnight 17th . December and why it rang all 72 bells of the city.. Through a night walk through the Sibenik streets, you will be guided by a specially trained guide for that part of Šibenik history. Daily tour is a same, but with more interesting details.

There is far too much to mention, but a few snippets you might see and glean include small town which is dating from 339 BC, river which started under waterfall, Ice Age, melting, salty and fresh water, sea level which was on 95 meters lower, First Croatian hydro power station which was the second AC-generating hydroelectric project in the world, unrecognized state of Serbska Krajna, Croatian operation “Storm” against unrecognized state, eight waterfalls (one of them is underwater waterfall), effect of calcareous sinter, the most powerful family in Croatia in the middle Ages, Romans (how could I forget the Romans), trade routes, an ancient Roman roads, hajduks, small balustrade lookout point built for monarch whose nephew assassination started World War one, karst phenomenon, mills, caves, only poisonous snake, and quite a lot more.

Split, Plitvice Lakes and Zagreb, Croatia’s lively capital, are a must on your visit to our country. Over the course of five days you will see three towns, two national parks and one river. Cycle in Krka River National Park and spend two nights in lovely Mediterranean town of Skradin. Kayak the gorgeous, green Zrmanja River and explore its karst canyon. Take a step back in time in Plitvice Lake National Park’s rustic Korana Village. Finish the trip in Zagreb, Croatia’s vibrant capital. This holiday balances popular destinations such as Split, Plitvice and Zagreb with less known areas in Croatia.

Dubrovnik, as it is often called the Pear of Adriatic, is a town with rich history and heritage. Mainly known for its city walls from where provides the stunning view, Old Town has a lot of other monument and sights worth seeing, such as St. Saviour´s Church, small church is often venue for concerts, Franciscan monastery, unavoidable Statue of Orlando, beautiful Sponza palace which was custom office in a time of Republic, former home of prince of the Republic, glamorous Rector´s Palace,charming Old Port full of small boat of locals people and fishermans. and more. Visit Dubrovnik and take a walk through the magical Old town, see lovely monuments and hear attractive legends.

This private boat tour starts in Sibenik, with panoramic view of the old medieval town with city walls and famous St. James Cathedral, UNESCO heritage site. Leaving Sibenik behind we will pass through Krka channel and Prokljan lake before arriving to Skradin. There you will be immersed in the fascinating natural beauty of the Krka National Park. Choose either a walking tour of the famous waterfalls or a more active complete cycling trip starting from Skradin. After the National Park tour we head down the river to a Vidrovaca bay with local tavern for lunch and swimming. If you wish to discover more of the area, we continue towards St. Anthony channel and island Prvic for a complete experience. The extended tour takes us through beautiful St. Anthony channel along with St. Nicholas fortress. Picturesque and relaxed island village Prvic Luka is our last stopover before returning to Sibenik. You will find out why the whole island is called the island of Faust...

Getting to know Sibenik is easier and more rewarding with a guide to lead the way and share the history of its buildings and monuments. This evening walking tour delivers: taking you by the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James, Town Hall, Sibenik’s oldest street, and more. A hassle-free way to get your bearings pre-vacation, or an ideal overview for time-crunched visitors. Entry to the sights is excluded.

Enjoy outdoor adventure in the Croatian countryside on this 8-day adventure from Zadar or Split. Paddle around Vrgada Island with your guide and take in fine views over the archipelago from the waves. Explore secret coves along Murter Island’s Bay of Čigrađa and Kosirina Bay. Cruise into the Kornati National Park, hike through the Paklenica National Park and marvel at Croatia’s rugged beauty at the Krka Waterfalls. Follow cycling routes to Skradin Buk, visit the Bibich Winery and enjoy free time to swim, cycle or explore at your leisure.

DO YOU DARE TO EXPLORE SIBENIK’S DARK SIDE? Medieval times might have been full of chivalry and romance, but not all things were following the pattern. After all, they are called the dark ages for the reason.It is a very attractive tour, since guides are costumed, and the tour is combined with the classic story about the history and sights of the city to parts that have elements of drama. It is a sightseeing tour whose theme is exclusively life in the Middle Ages in the area of Sibenik and its surroundings. The tour takes dozens of licensed guides in a way that is divided into groups and welcomes participants at a particular point in the city, recounting lesser-known historical facts related to the lifestyle of the 13th to 17th century. The guides are dressed in medieval costumes, and carry with them requisite (torches, lanterns, maps ...). It is similar to Game of Thrones, but based on real facts and past as it has occurred. At least, we believe it.

Once powerful guardians of the city, now breathtaking giants that capture with their beauty, architecture, and views overlooking the city panorama. Four Šibenik fortresses still fascinate the visitors with the same intensity and two of them were perfect locations for shooting of the HBO series Game of Thrones!  Which two - find out with us! Visit Croatia with Croatian Travel Club Ltd. and explore it at one of our day tours & excursions from Šibenik and Šibenik-Knin County!