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Biokovo Skywalk And Markarska Cliff Views
Biokovo Skywalk and Markarska Cliff Views
Embrace the thrill and experience the splendor of Croatia’s awe-inspiring natural beauty on our Makarska adventure tour. This unforgettable experience treks from the charming port of Split.
The excitement begins with a scenic ride to Makarska, a charming harbor town nestled on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast. Take a tour of the city streets, admiring the Baroque architecture and seaside cafes as your guide shares the city’s turbulent history. Your attention then pivots to the rugged Mt. Biokovo, where you will make your way up its mountainside to view the city from a different angle.
Once at the Skywalk Biokovo viewpoint, rev up your adrenaline with a walk on the glass bridge suspended high above the rugged terrain. The mesmerizing views from this vantage point provide a unique perspective of the region’s geological wonders. One of the tour’s highlights is an enlightening inspection of Skywalk’s geological column, a realistic 3D representation showcasing the rock cross-section of Mt. Biokovo – Croatia’s second-highest mountain. This intriguing exhibit escorts you back in time, authenticating the majestic mountain’s ancient formation and evolution.
Journey into the heart of a land shaped by time and nature’s elegant artistry. It’s an adrenaline-infused adventure merging with the tranquillity of awe-inspiring landscapes, creating a lasting impression that compels one to return. It’s a must-include on every travel bucket list, whether you’re starting from Split or Makarska.
Our well-planned itinerary includes a convenient pick-up right from the Port Gate, a 1.5-hour scenic transfer to Makarska, a compelling 30-minute history tour of Makarska, and an unmatched Skywalk Biokovo experience. After absorbing Makarska’s captivating offerings, unwind with a comfortable 1.5-hour transfer back to Split, concluding with a drop-off right back at the port. Book today and make memories that will last a lifetime. Embark on an adventure like no other – you deserve it!
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Split, Croatia, is a city where ancient history and modern vibrancy blend seamlessly, creating an alluring destination for travelers. At the heart of Split is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian's Palace, a remarkably well-preserved Roman complex built by Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century AD. This sprawling palace complex, with its labyrinthine streets, ancient walls, and grand Peristyle courtyard, is not just a historical site but a bustling part of the city’s daily life. Explore the cellars, the Temple of Jupiter, and the cathedral of St. Domnius, which stands as one of the oldest Catholic cathedrals still in use. Split’s allure extends beyond its Roman heritage. The city’s Riva waterfront promenade, lined with cafes and restaurants, offers a vibrant spot to relax and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, enjoy local Dalmatian cuisine, and take in views of the harbor and the nearby Marjan Hill. This lush, forested area provides excellent hiking and panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. Cultural enthusiasts will find much to admire in Split’s numerous museums and galleries. The Mestrovic Gallery, dedicated to the works of Croatia’s most famous sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic, showcases an impressive collection of sculptures, drawings, and architectural designs. Additionally, the Croatian Maritime Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's nautical history and seafaring heritage. Fun fact: Split's historic Diocletian’s Palace was famously used as a filming location for the popular TV series Game of Thrones. The palace’s ancient architecture served as the backdrop for many scenes set in the city of Meereen, making it a must-see for fans of the show. |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $203 |
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This tour is for adults only. This tour cannot accomodate wheelchairs (unless they are collapsible) or motorized scooters.
