Budget Tours & Trips to Croatia
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10 best cheap Croatia tour packages
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- 8-Day Self-Guided Tour of Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik by Bus
- 6 Day Split, Trogir and Dubrovnik Self Guided
- Croatia - Split & Krka Waterfalls
- 8 Days in Croatia by Train.
- 5 Days Tour in Croatia From Split & Hvar.
- Sail Split to Dubrovnik / Premier Boat
- 4 Days Tour in split.
- 4 Days in Dubrovnik.
- 8 Days Rome, Split and Dubrovnik.
- Split to Pula: Hostel Week Group Tour
Duration 8 days Destinations Zagreb, Split, Dubrovnik Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $415 Operator STM Tours LLC From
- NZ$3,324
Duration 6 days Destinations Split, Trogir, Dubrovnik Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $342 Operator STM Tours LLC From
- NZ$2,053
Croatia - Split & Krka Waterfalls
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The destinations were beautiful, and the weekend was really fun.”
Nina, traveled in May
Croatian adventures await at approx. $90 per day, with central Split accommodation and guided tours. Walk through Diocletian's Palace, sail along the coast, and marvel at Krka waterfalls. Group rates available for national park entries and optional activities from $60.
Duration 4 days Destinations Split, Omis, Brac, Solta, Trogir, Krka National Park Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $174 Operator Euroadventures From
- NZ$695
Croatia unfolds at approx. $210 per day with hotels in Zagreb, Split, and Dubrovnik. Your stay includes daily breakfast, train travel, and admission to landmarks like Diocletian's Palace and Trogir's UNESCO-listed old town.
Duration 8 days Destinations Zagreb, Split, Trogir, Dubrovnik Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $414 Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
- NZ$3,314
Split and Hvar welcome visitors at approx. $310 per day, including hotel stays, daily breakfast, and ferry transfers. The itinerary features UNESCO sites, Renaissance architecture, and pristine beaches with comfortable accommodations.
Duration 5 days Destinations Split, Hvar Island Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $606 Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
- NZ$3,030
Sail Split to Dubrovnik / Premier Boat
18 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This cruise was amazing! Lots of fun and would highly recommend to everyone.”
Lilli, traveled in June
M/S Morena sails Croatia at approx. $270 per day, offering daily breakfasts and lunches. The journey features WiFi, Dubrovnik tours, and orientation walks. Optional thrills include ziplining in Makarska ($80) and Game of Thrones tours ($30).
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Omis, Makarska, Hvar Island, Korcula Island, Mljet Island, Dubrovnik Age Range Ages 18-59 Price Per Day $168 Operator Travel Talk From $3,139
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Split reveals its treasures at approx. $210 per day, with hotels near Diocletian's Palace, daily breakfast, and airport transfers. Independent wandering through UNESCO sites and beach visits create memorable cultural experiences.
Duration 4 days Destinations Split Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $386 Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
57% Off- NZ$1,545
Dubrovnik opens its gates at approx. $160 per day with breakfast and airport transfers included. Your base near the historic center provides easy access to medieval walls, UNESCO sites, the Franciscan Monastery and Church of St. Blaise.
Duration 4 days Destinations Dubrovnik Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $318 Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
57% Off- NZ$1,271
Croatian shores beckon at approx. $260 per day with hotels in Split and Dubrovnik, daily breakfast, and ground transportation. Stroll Split's Riva promenade and Dubrovnik's ancient walls at your own pace.
Duration 8 days Destinations Rome, Split, Dubrovnik Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $503 Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
57% Off- NZ$4,027
Premium hostels welcome travelers at approx. $110 per day in prime spots like Split's Diocletian's Palace and Pula's beachfront. The package includes walking tours, hostel activities, and high-speed rail transport. Affordable dining at Charlie's Bar and local cafes.
Duration 8 days Destinations Split, Pag, Pula Age Range Ages 18-35 Price Per Day $196 Operator Euroventure Travel From
57% Off- NZ$1,568
What our customers ask about Budget Tours & Trips to Croatia
When is the most affordable time to visit Croatia on a budget tour?
Plan your Croatia visit during April May and October to find the best deals. During these months tourist numbers drop and prices follow suit. At Krka National Park entrance fees cost 16 USD instead of the peak season price of 30 USD. Tour companies often reduce their rates by up to 30% during these months. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Going in October meant fewer crowds and lower prices while still having great weather for hiking in Paklenica National Park."
What are some of the best budget-friendly areas to visit in Croatia?
Split stands out as a budget-conscious traveler's ideal base with reasonable accommodation prices and easy island connections. The city of Pula combines Roman history with beach access at wallet-friendly prices. In Zadar you'll find free attractions like the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation. For nature and history enthusiasts Korčula and Mljet offer cost-effective outdoor activities. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Split was an incredible base for exploring with the hostel right in Diocletian's Palace making it easy to explore the historic sites and catch ferries to nearby islands."
What budget-friendly activities are included in most Croatia tours?
Standard tour packages include city walking tours in Split and Dubrovnik national park visits to Plitvice Lakes and Krka and time at Dalmatian coast beaches. Tours typically cover Split's Diocletian's Palace exploration and Plitvice Lakes' wooden walkway systems. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The included walking tours and national park visits were excellent value especially the Plitvice Lakes tour which was a highlight."
What is the average daily budget I can expect for a budget tour in Croatia?
Expect to spend between 94-160 USD per day which covers lodging some meals and guided activities. The Hotel Vicko in Starigrad-Paklenica gets positive reviews from TourRadar travelers for its value and service. Budget extra for park entrance fees such as Plitvice Lakes at 30 USD during peak season and optional activities like white water rafting at 60 USD.
How much should I budget for meals not included in the tour price?
Set aside 25-35 USD daily for meals outside the tour package. Local konobas serve substantial meals for 10-15 USD while quick bites at cafes cost 5-8 USD. One TourRadar traveler noted: "We found great local restaurants in Split where we could get a filling meal with wine for under 20 USD per person. The food at local markets was even more budget-friendly."
Are there any hidden costs I should be aware of on budget Croatia tours?
Keep cash ready for port taxes around 40 USD per person on sailing tours plus national park entrance fees ranging from 15-30 USD and optional activities. A helpful tip from a TourRadar traveler states: "Don't forget to budget for the port tax which must be paid in cash on day 1 and keep some extra money for entrance fees to places like Plitvice Lakes and Krka National Park."