Car-free routes
See how to move between places by bus and ferry.
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Croatia trips made simple
Simple plans for first-time visitors who want to travel Croatia by bus and ferry.
Clear routes. Simple days. No car needed.
Simple planning
How we help
We keep the useful parts and cut the clutter.
Day-by-day plans
Know where to go each day without overplanning.
Simple tips
Clear advice on tickets, transfers, timing and what to expect.
Good places to begin
Popular first stops
These places are easy to fit into a first Croatia trip.
Easy to book
Popular tours
Well-reviewed tours that take the planning off your hands.
From Zagreb
Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke day trip from Zagreb
A guided day with transport and your park ticket included. About 10 hours.
See tour & bookSplit
Split & Diocletian's Palace walking tour
An easy guided walk through the Roman palace and the old streets around it.
See tour & bookDubrovnik
Dubrovnik Old Town & City Walls
The Old Town and the famous walls with a guide. Expect plenty of steps on the walls.
See tour & bookZagreb
Zagreb highlights with a local
Two hours through the old town, the tunnels and the funicular, with small tastings along the way. A private tour.
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Keep it easy
How it works
Start with the route. Then fill in the days.
Pick your main stops
Choose two or three places that fit your trip length.
Connect them simply
Use buses on land and ferries where they make sense.
Build calm days
Add sights and day trips without packing every hour.
November to March
Planning a winter trip?
Croatia is quieter in winter. City breaks are easy, but island services and opening hours can be reduced.
Free guide
Croatia Without a Car: The Simple 7-Day Plan
Get a simple first-trip route with Split, Dubrovnik and easy day trips. It is made for travelers using buses and ferries.
- A clear 7-day route
- Simple bus and ferry guidance
- Day trips that fit the plan
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