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5-Day Relaxation Itinerary for Split and Hvar in August 2024

  1. Day 1: Visit the Diocletian's Palace in Split
    Located in the heart of Split
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 0 minutes (0 miles)

    Morning: Explore the historical Diocletian's Palace and its ancient ruins.

    Afternoon: Wander along the Riva Promenade, visit the local markets, and grab a bite at a traditional Croatian restaurant.

    Evening: Catch a performance at the Split Summer Festival or enjoy a sunset cruise along the Dalmatian Coast.

  2. Day 2: Visit the Pakleni Islands in Hvar
    Starting point: Hvar Ferry Port (Hvar town)
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2 hours (42 miles) by ferry from Split to Hvar

    Morning: Take a ferry to Hvar town and then a boat ride to the secluded Pakleni Islands.

    Afternoon: Swim in crystal clear waters, take a hike, or simply relax on the beach.

    Evening: Enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant and watch the sunset over the Adriatic Sea.

  3. Day 3: Visit the Hvar Fortress
    Located in Hvar town
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 30 minutes (1.5 miles) from Hvar Ferry Port

    Morning: Visit the 16th-century Hvar Fortress and take in the stunning views of the town and the surrounding islands.

    Afternoon: Explore the charming streets of Hvar town, visit the St. Stephen's Cathedral, and shop for souvenirs.

    Evening: Relax with a glass of local wine at a rooftop bar or terrace and enjoy the views of the twinkling lights.

  4. Day 4: Visit the Blue Cave and Stiniva Beach
    Starting point: Hvar Ferry Port (Hvar town)
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2 hours (12 miles) by speedboat to the Blue Cave and Stiniva Beach

    Morning: Take a speedboat tour to the Blue Cave and swim in its electric blue waters.

    Afternoon: Visit Stiniva Beach, rated as one of Europe's top beaches.

    Evening: Enjoy dinner and drinks at a beachside restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Visit the Krka National Park
    Starting point: Split
    Estimated time and distance from previous location: 2 hours (60 miles) by car from Hvar town to Split

    Morning: Take a guided tour to the Krka National Park and marvel at the beautiful waterfalls and natural scenery.

    Afternoon: Take a swim in the refreshing waters of the Krka River or hike through the lush forest trails.

    Evening: Return to Split for a final night and enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the beautiful beaches of Makarska and Brela, located south of Split. You can also take a day trip to the nearby islands of Brac and Vis for more breathtaking views and activities.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Diocletian's Palace (2-3 hours, free)
  • Pakleni Islands (6-8 hours, ferry cost: 150 HRK per person, boat ride cost: 200 HRK per person)
  • Hvar Fortress (1-2 hours, entrance fee: 50 HRK per person)
  • Blue Cave and Stiniva Beach (8-10 hours, speedboat tour cost: 800 HRK per person)
  • Krka National Park (5-6 hours, guided tour cost: 425 HRK per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 1,725 HRK per person
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