Croatia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

6-Hour Šibenik and Krka National Park Tour with St. Jacob Cathedral

6 Hours Round trip from Šibenik Moderate pace

Sculptures of faces at Sibenik Cathedral

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the medieval charm of Šibenik's narrow streets and historical architecture
02 Visit the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. Jacob, a masterpiece of stonework
03 Discover Krka National Park with its stunning cascading waterfalls
04 Enjoy scenic views and photography opportunities at Skradinski Buk waterfalls

Šibenik is an undiscovered gem of the Adriatic, a medieval town at the mouth of the River Krka. Walking through the narrow medieval streets of Šibenik's old town, you can feel the soul of this town in a way few places on the Mediterranean can match. Visit the UNESCO medieval Cathedral of St. Jacob, an extraordinary work of stone by two of Dalmatia's most important 15th-century masters, Juraj Dalmatinac and Nikola Firentinac, before continuing to Krka National Park to experience the beauty of nature, woodland paths, and dozens of cascading waterfalls.

Walking through the narrow medieval streets of Šibenik's old town, you can feel the soul of this town in a way few places on the Mediterranean can match.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Šibenik, Krka National Park, Skradin

Languages Croatian, English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Šibenik Old Town and Krka National Park Discovery

Take a walk through Šibenik's narrow streets leading to attractive squares, where you will find the architecture of centuries gone by.
Pass by the following attractions:
- St. Francis Church with a monastery
- Theatre House
- Baroque Orthodox Church
- City Hall
- The cave dedicated to the Holy Mary of Lourdes
Visit the town's most important monument, the Cathedral of St. Jacob.
After touring the city, drive towards a masterpiece of nature.
The drive to the entrance of the national park takes about 15 minutes.
Once in the park, enjoy the last set of falls before the river meets the sea.
Walk around the Skradinski Buk waterfall (2 km).
Take a short break above the falls, where a large plateau offers spectacular views and a perfect opportunity for photos and a snack.