Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour | Half Day Tour

The Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Tour from Split is one of the most popular excursions in the Adriatic, combining natural beauty, history and relaxation at sea. This tour allows you to explore several beautiful locations near Split, including Trogir, the Blue Lagoon and two other islands, usually Šolta and Drvenik.

TOUR ITINERARY

Blue Lagoon near the island of Drvenik Veli is a true paradise with turquoise sea, sandy bottom and crystal clear water. This popular place is perfect for swimming, diving and relaxing in the untouched nature of Dalmatia. Trogir is a historic UNESCO city with Venetian architecture, narrow stone streets and landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Lawrence. Ideal for walking and enjoying the Mediterranean charm. Šolta is an authentic Dalmatian island known for its olive groves, crystal clear sea and fishing villages such as Maslinica. It offers relaxation, local gastronomy and hidden beaches.

❖ Starting your journey: From Split to Trogir

Starting your journey from Split to Trogir is a perfect way to explore the stunning Dalmatian coast. These two cities are just about 30 kilometers apart, making for a short yet scenic trip. Travelers can enjoying a relaxing boat ride with breathtaking views of the Adriatic. Once you arrive in Trogir, you’ll be greeted by its UNESCO-listed old town, filled with history, culture and Mediterranean charm.

❖ Trogir (UNESCO Old Town)

Trogir is a historic town on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. The town features a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles. Its charming old town, situated on a small island is home to landmarks like the Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Fortress. Strolling through its narrow stone streets, visitors can admire beautiful palaces, churches and towers. The Riva promenade offers breathtaking views of the sea, making Trogir a perfect destination for history lovers and travelers seeking authentic Mediterranean charm.

❖ Blue Lagoon (Krknjaši Islands and Drvenik Veli Island)

The area between the islands of Krknjaš Veli and Krknjaš Mali is called the Blue Lagoon. Surrounded by unspoiled nature and rugged coastlines, the Blue Lagoon offers a true tropical-like experience in the heart of the Adriatic. Its shallow, transparent waters make it perfect for families, while snorkelers can explore the rich marine life beneath the surface. Accessible only by boat, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking tranquility and breathtaking scenery. The lagoon’s untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal getaway for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the pristine nature. Krknjaši Bay is located on the island of Drvenik Veli. On Drvenik Veli you can step out for a walk, have lunch or drink, or just enjoy on the sunlit beach.

❖ Branac (Čiovo Island) or Maslinica (Šolta Island)

Branac, Čiovo: Branac is a hidden gem on the island of Čiovo, known for its peaceful atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. This beautiful bay offers the perfect spot for relaxation, away from the crowds, surrounded by untouched nature and stunning views of the nearby islands. It is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the authentic Dalmatian vibe. The bay is also home to the popular Beach Bar, where visitors can enjoy refreshing drinks and a laid-back seaside ambiance. Guests can also lounge in net hammocks suspended above the sea while enjoying coffee or cocktails with a breathtaking view of the nearby islands of Kraljevac, Fumija, Šolta and Drvenik.

Maslinica, Šolta: Maslinica is a picturesque fishing village on the western coast of Šolta, famous for its charming stone houses, beautiful marina, and the historic Martinis Marchi Castle. The village is surrounded by a stunning archipelago of small islands, making it a paradise for sailors and nature lovers. With its blend of tradition, gastronomy, and natural beauty, Maslinica is one of the most enchanting spots on the Dalmatian coast.

❖ Finishing your journey: Return to Split

Returning to Split after an island-hopping adventure is the perfect way to end a memorable journey along the Dalmatian coast. As you approach Split’s iconic waterfront, the sight of Diocletian’s Palace and the bustling Riva promenade welcomes you back to the heart of Dalmatia. As you get closer to the city, the silhouette of Split’s historic old town and Marjan Hill creates a striking contrast against the open sea. Once back, you can continue your adventure by exploring Split’s lively streets, enjoying a fresh seafood dinner or simply relaxing with a drink on the famous Riva promenade, reminiscing about your island explorations.