A Relaxing 10-Day Tour of Croatia's Best Beaches and Nightlife

1. Day 1: Split
   20 minutes (17 km) from Split Airport

   Explore the historic Diocletian's Palace, stroll along the Riva promenade and have dinner at a local tavern.

2. Day 2: Split to Hvar
   1 hour and 45 minutes by ferry from Split Ferry Port

   Relax on the gorgeous beaches of Hvar and explore the town's nightlife with its trendy bars and restaurants.

3. Day 3: Hvar to Korcula
   1 hour and 45 minutes by ferry from Hvar Ferry Port

   Enjoy the stunning beaches on the island of Korcula, visit the medieval Old Town and try the local seafood.

4. Day 4: Korcula
   Exploring the island

   Take a scenic drive to Lumbarda and visit its beautiful vineyards, enjoy a hike to Mount Ilija or rent a boat and explore secluded beaches and bays.

5. Day 5: Korcula to Dubrovnik
   2 hours and 45 minutes by ferry from Korcula Ferry Port

   Visit the walled Old Town, take a walk along the fortified walls and enjoy the beaches of Banje and Lapad.

6. Day 6: Dubrovnik
   Exploring the city

   Visit the Rector's Palace, take a cable car ride to Srd hill for panoramic views and try the seafood delicacies at a local restaurant.

7. Day 7: Dubrovnik to Split
   4 hours by bus from Dubrovnik Bus Station to Split Central Bus Station

   Return to Split and spend your evening exploring the vibrant Bacvice Beach, a hot spot for nightlife.

8. Day 8: Split to Makarska
   1 hour and 20 minutes (69 km) by car/bus from Split Central Bus Station

   Relax on the stunning Makarska Riviera and enjoy the lively promenade with its cafes and restaurants.

9. Day 9: Makarska to Trogir
   2 hours and 30 minutes (141 km) by car/bus from Makarska Bus Station

   Visit the UNESCO-listed Trogir, stroll around its charming narrow streets and have a coffee by the sea.

10. Day 10: Trogir to Split
    30 minutes (28 km) by car/bus from Trogir Bus Station to Split

    Spend your last day exploring the Marjan Hill, with stunning views of the city and its surroundings.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Diocletian's Palace (2 hours, free)
• Ferry from Split to Hvar (1 hour and 45 minutes, $15-30)
• Exploring Hvar beaches and nightlife (8 hours, $50-100)
• Ferry from Hvar to Korcula (1 hour and 45 minutes, $15-30)
• Exploring Korcula Island (8 hours, $50-100)
• Ferry from Korcula to Dubrovnik (2 hours and 45 minutes, $20-40)
• Exploring Dubrovnik Old Town and Beaches (8 hours, $50-100)
• Bus from Dubrovnik to Split (4 hours, $15-30)
• Exploring Bacvice Beach and Split nightlife (8 hours, $50-100)
• Car/bus from Split to Makarska (1 hour and 20 minutes, $15-30)
• Relaxing on Makarska Riviera (8 hours, $50-100)
• Car/bus from Makarska to Trogir (2 hours and 30 minutes, $20-40)
• Exploring Trogir (8 hours, $50-100)
• Car/bus from Trogir to Split (30 minutes, $5-10)
Total Estimated Costs: $365-$810

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the nearby islands of Brac and Vis or the Krka National Park. If you have less time, skip either Makarska beaches or Trogir. Be sure to check ferry and bus timetables and book tickets in advance during high season.