Croatia · PRIVATE
This is the shortlist you would text a friend flying out next week: 15 private tours that repay the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to check before booking.
Visit Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls from Dubrovnik on a small-group day trip with hotel pickup, border guidance, free time, and swimming in summer.
“Fantastic service. Pick up time was exact . The driver was knowledgeable on everything. He was very polite and funny. I think his name was Marcus. Very professional and we felt comfortable and safe .”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Blue and Green Caves boat tour, with swimming, cliff jumping, Sunj Beach, drinks, tips, and value advice.
“We loved our tour! Our guide, Ivan was great. The company was fantastic at communication- our original booking got cancelled due to a boat error and they were very gracious and accommodating to switch us to an afternoon tour and were very easy to get ahold of via text. The caves are a must do! So incredibly stunning. Definitely ask for snorkels and pool noodles, it makes floating in the ocean so much easier and you definitely don’t want to miss snorkeling in the caves. We loved our experience and would highly recommend.”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Elaphite Islands speedboat tour, with Blue Cave swims, Lopud beaches, drinks, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“What a beautiful, magical experience. Orsat was fabulous…kind, knowledgeable and accommodating. Definitely do the 8 hr tour if you can, so worth it. This tour was the perfect way to spend our last day in Dubrovnik. Highly recommend!”
Review of a private Dubrovnik to Montenegro day trip, with Perast, Kotor, Budva, border tips, costs, timing, and honest advice.
“Great tour to Montenegro on a private vehicle with guide Zack. We visited Perast- Lady of the Rocks, Kotor , drove along picturesque coastal road with lush mountains and Adriatic Sea, learned about history, food, climate, lifestyle of this beautiful country.”
Review of Split’s private Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town walk, with pricing, stops, guide quality, extra fees, tips, and booking advice.
“Thoroughly enjoyed our tour with Josko! Super great communication before the tour which was very helpful. Tour was informative and entertaining!! Highly recommend!”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Game of Thrones walking tour, with filming sites, guide tips, Iron Throne photos, price, and practical advice.
“Tom is very good guide. He knows a lot about game of thrones and the history of Dubrovnik. It was a nice experience. And with private tour everything is more personalized”
Review of the Krka Waterfalls tour from Split, with a river cruise, free park time, Skradin swim stop, costs, tips, and wine tasting details.
“Tea, the guide, was brilliant throughout. Area was beautiful despite heat, boat ride & swim made for a brilliant finish to the tour.”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Elaphite Islands boat tour, with caves, beaches, village stops, hotel pickup, crew tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“What an incredible day! We were picked up just outside the Old Town walls of Dubrovnik and driven directly to our boat! It was like a mini yacht- very comfortable, had a bathroom, had shade, and our skipper, Tony, was amazing! He really made the day a huge success. He took us to the Blue Caves, which ended up being too crowded for our liking so we went on to a Green Cave. The whole family jumped in the water and the two "bad" swimmers were provided with floaties so we didn't drown. The water was cold at first but very refreshing considering how hot it was (maybe 90 degrees…”
Explore Split’s Roman palace, Riva, Marjan beaches, and coastal views by private electric rickshaw, with flexible stops and local guides.
“Our driver, Marco, was very knoledgable and courteous. He showed us marinas, beaches and historic sites around Split. He shared some of his personal favorites and some of his experiences.”
Review of Split’s private 5-island speedboat tour, with Blue Cave, Hvar, Stiniva Cove, snorkeling, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Our skipper Branko was wonderful--excellent at driving the boat in high winds and waves, very flexible in adapting to our interests.”
Review of a private Dubrovnik to Montenegro day tour with Perast, Kotor, scenic viewpoints, border tips, lunch options, and practical advice.
“Fantastic day, both Perast and Kotor were stunning. Expertly run by Filip, everything ran like clockwork. His recommendations for both breakfast and lunch were outstanding - both the food and the views! A fountain of knowledge on both history and the local area. Thoroughly enjoyed by myself, my husband and our 14 year old son. Wholly recommended.”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Elafiti Islands boat tour, with blue caves, sandy beaches, snorkeling, flexible stops, costs, and practical tips.
“Ivan was so amazing! We had so much fun visiting some hidden spots! I highly recommend to anyone visiting. It really was the highlight of our stay in Dubrovnik :)”
Review of Dubrovnik’s private Elaphite Islands boat tour, with caves, Šunj Beach, drinks, snorkeling gear, hotel pickup, and flexible timing.
“We had an amazing trip out and had lots of fun having the boat to ourselves. We would highly recommend Šime, he gave us as much time at each location as we wanted and gave us some good information about the islands and caves.”
Cruise from Zadar to Ošljak, Galevac, and Ugljan on a private half-day boat tour with swimming, snorkeling, drinks, and a local skipper.
“My girlfriends and I had a fantastic experience! The boat is small but cozy! The 3 places we visited were all different & special! We snorkelled, swam, did shopping, had lunch, had a lovely ride on the boat, got to know a bit of the Croacia life style, etc… I would do it again ! Really good value for money!”
Review of Zagreb’s private Old Town walk, covering key sights, guide quality, price, pickup, pacing, and who will enjoy it most.
“Diana was great. She really showed her enthusiasm for her city. Highly recommend this tour AND Diana”
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