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We compared all 72 experiences in Zadar so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.9 72 experiences from US$ 17.22 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Plitvice Lakes day tour from Zadar: 10 hours with boat and train
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Most booked
Plitvice Lakes day tour from Zadar: 10 hours with boat and trainTen hours from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes National Park with a local guide, electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake, scenic forest train.
1,689 reviews
4.94★
Duration
10h
Next departure: 1 Jun 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 52per person
Zadar: Sea Organ, Old Town & Local Tastings Walk
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★Top rated
Zadar: Sea Organ, Old Town & Local Tastings Walk2-hour guided walk through Zadar's Old Town with Sea Organ, Church of St. Donatus & maraschino tasting. Small groups, licensed local guide, all fitness levels.
478 reviews
4.98★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 3 Aug 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 23per person
Zadar Island Boat Tour: Snorkeling 4h 3 Stops Unlimited Wine
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Best value
Zadar Island Boat Tour: Snorkeling 4h 3 Stops Unlimited WineFour hours, three island stops and 45 minutes anchored for snorkeling in the Adriatic. The boat includes diving equipment.
1,393 reviews
4.95★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 1 Jun 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 54per person

Recommended (7)

Zadar island hopping tour with snorkeling: 3 islands
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Travelers' pick
Zadar island hopping tour with snorkeling: 3 islands
418 reviews
4.94★
Duration
4h
fromUS$ 22per person
Zadar to Plitvice Lakes: Morning & Afternoon Day Trip
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Likely to sell out
Zadar to Plitvice Lakes: Morning & Afternoon Day Trip
346 reviews
4.50★
Duration
9h
fromUS$ 52per person
Zadar sunset boat cruise: Sea Organ and Aperol Spritz
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Zadar sunset boat cruise: Sea Organ and Aperol Spritz
330 reviews
4.96★
Duration
1h 15m
fromUS$ 29per person
Kornati Islands: Small-Group Boat Trip with Lunch & Swim
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Kornati Islands: Small-Group Boat Trip with Lunch & Swim
323 reviews
4.64★
Duration
9h 40m
fromUS$ 92per person
Zadar to Plitvice Lakes: Day Trip with Pickup & Boat Ride
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Zadar to Plitvice Lakes: Day Trip with Pickup & Boat Ride
285 reviews
4.52★
Duration
10h
fromUS$ 52per person
Zadar Eco Tuk Tuk Tour: Sea Organ, Roman Forum & Hidden Spots
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Travelers' pick
Zadar Eco Tuk Tuk Tour: Sea Organ, Roman Forum & Hidden Spots
245 reviews
4.56★
Duration
1h 30m–2h
fromUS$ 63per person
Zadar Walking Tour: Sea Organ, Roman Forum & Sunset Route
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Travelers' pick
Zadar Walking Tour: Sea Organ, Roman Forum & Sunset Route
240 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h
fromUS$ 31per person

Top rated (10)

Zadar Food & Wine Tour: Old Town Walking with Local Guide
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Zadar Food & Wine Tour: Old Town Walking with Local GuideWalk Zadar's ancient streets with a sommelier, tasting local fish prepared by a MasterChef, prosciutto in a wine garden.
162 reviews
4.98★
Duration
2h
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 63per person
Zadar Sailing Tour: Islands Ugljan & Ošljak with Snorkeling
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Zadar Sailing Tour: Islands Ugljan & Ošljak with SnorkelingPrivate sailing tour in Zadar archipelago visiting Ugljan and Ošljak islands. 4 or 8 hours, up to 7 people. Includes skipper, snorkeling gear, and swimming stops.
135 reviews
4.98★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 517per group
Snorkeling in Zadar: 4-Island Speedboat Tour with Swimming
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Snorkeling in Zadar: 4-Island Speedboat Tour with SwimmingSpeedboat snorkeling tour from Zadar to four islands with swimming, cold drinks and a skipper guide: four and a half hours in the Adriatic away from the crowds.
149 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4h 30m
Next departure: 6 Apr 2027Free cancellationfromUS$ 32per person
Zadar Islands: Small Group Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks
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Zadar Islands: Small Group Boat Tour with Snorkeling & DrinksFeel the breeze on a small group boat tour from Zadar, swim and snorkel in clear bays, sip local liqueurs, and explore island villages with a friendly guide. Includes drinks and gear.
100 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 11 Apr 2027Live guide EN · HRFree cancellationfromUS$ 25per person
Zadar Food Tour: Local Dishes & City Stories
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Travelers' pick
Zadar Food Tour: Local Dishes & City StoriesWalk the Roman Forum and the green market with a local guide, tasting five stops of Croatian coastal dishes: olive oil, prosciutto, wine.
137 reviews
4.96★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 7 Aug 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 102per person
Zadar boat tour with swimming and snorkeling: Hidden islands
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Zadar boat tour with swimming and snorkeling: Hidden islandsBoat tour around Zadar's archipelago with swimming, snorkeling and visits to Ugljan, Galevac and Osljak: snorkel gear and welcome refreshments included.
162 reviews
4.89★
Duration
4h 30m
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide EN · DE · HR · IT +2Free cancellationfromUS$ 34per person
Zadar Old Town Walking Tour & Sea Organ Sunset End
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Travelers' pick
Zadar Old Town Walking Tour & Sea Organ Sunset EndFollow a local through Zadar’s stone streets, Roman ruins, and lively markets: ending at the Sea Organ as the sun dips behind the Adriatic. Small group, all fees included.
159 reviews
4.88★
Duration
1h 40m
Next departure: 1 Mar 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 17.22per person
Zadar: Zrmanja River Kayaking & Krupa Waterfall
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Zadar: Zrmanja River Kayaking & Krupa WaterfallKayak the Zrmanja River near Zadar through class II/III rapids and waterfalls. Beginner-friendly with all gear and neoprene suit included. Half-day adventure.
191 reviews
4.76★
Duration
5h
Next departure: 1 May 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 63per person
Zadar Speedboat: 3-Island Snorkeling & Swimming Tour
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Zadar Speedboat: 3-Island Snorkeling & Swimming TourSpeedboat tour from Zadar visits three islands in the Archipelago with snorkeling gear and drinks included. Small groups, 3-4 hours on the water.
155 reviews
4.74★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · HRFree cancellationfromUS$ 27per person
Dugi Otok: Shipwreck Snorkel, Sea Cave & Sakarun Beach
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Dugi Otok: Shipwreck Snorkel, Sea Cave & Sakarun BeachSmall-group speedboat tour from Zadar to Dugi Otok with shipwreck snorkel, sea cave swim, military tunnels and Sakarun Beach. Max 12 people, English-speaking skipper, gear included.
181 reviews
4.54★
Duration
8h 30m
Next departure: 1 Jun 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 103per person

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Zadar Old Town Walking Tour: Centuries of Rulers
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Travelers' pick
Zadar Old Town Walking Tour: Centuries of RulersWalk Zadar's old town with a licensed guide through Roman forums, Venetian walls and the Sea Organ: 1.5 hours, stories of Illyrians to Austrians, English-language tour daily.
16 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m
Next departure: 15 Apr 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 17.22per person
Zadar City Walking Tour: Roman Streets & Venetian Walls
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Zadar City Walking Tour: Roman Streets & Venetian WallsWalk Zadar's Roman streets and Venetian defenses in 90 minutes with a live guide: morning, afternoon or sunset departure, no museums or churches to enter.
34 reviews
4.88★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · IT · FRFree cancellationfromUS$ 25per person
Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality: 8 Historical Sites
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Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality: 8 Historical SitesStep into Zadar’s history with a guided VR tour. Explore the Roman Forum, Sea Organ, and hidden gems with immersive 360° views and local insights.
33 reviews
4.76★
Duration
2h
Mon–Sat
10:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 34per person
Zadar Islands Boat Tour: Small Group Swim & Snorkel Escape
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Zadar Islands Boat Tour: Small Group Swim & Snorkel EscapeHop on a small boat from Zadar’s city center, swim at Ugljan’s quiet beaches, snorkel in clear bays, and wander island villages. Includes gear & friendly skipper.
79 reviews
4.87★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 20 Mar 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 40per person
Snorkeling in Zadar: 3 Islands & Organic Tasting
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Snorkeling in Zadar: 3 Islands & Organic TastingSnorkel three islands in Zadar's archipelago by speedboat, swim at Osljak and Galevac, then taste seafood and wine with a local fisherman's family.
50 reviews
4.94★
Duration
4h
Next departure: 23 Aug 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 40per person
Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour from Zadar: UNESCO World Heritage site
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Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour from Zadar: UNESCO World Heritage siteFull-day tour from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes National Park with English or German-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport.
36 reviews
4.19★
Duration
8h–9h
Next departure: 3 Jun 2027Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfromUS$ 52per person
Zadar Airport to Town: Direct Transfer & Meet-and-Greet
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Zadar Airport to Town: Direct Transfer & Meet-and-GreetZadar airport transfer to old town center. Driver meets you at arrivals with nameplate, 20-25 min drive, luggage included. Fixed price, flexible return options.
21 reviews
5.00★
Every day
06:00
Live guide EN · ITPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 65per group
Snorkeling in Zadar: Full-day sailing to Ugljan island
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Travelers' pick
Snorkeling in Zadar: Full-day sailing to Ugljan islandSail from Zadar to Ugljan island with a local skipper. Snorkel in a secluded bay, explore the village, and learn sailing basics on this full-day adventure.
39 reviews
5.00★
Duration
9h
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 86per person
Plitvice Lakes day trip from Zadar: Guided tour with boat ride
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Plitvice Lakes day trip from Zadar: Guided tour with boat rideGuided day trip from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore waterfalls, ride the train and boat, and hear live English commentary as you discover this UNESCO site.
72 reviews
4.85★
Duration
9h
Next departure: 1 Jun 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 86per person
Zadar City Tour & Nin: UNESCO heritage and Roman ruins
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Zadar City Tour & Nin: UNESCO heritage and Roman ruinsZadar city sightseeing tour with Nin and UNESCO sites. Walk through 9 centuries of history across two Adriatic towns in 4.5 hours, including hotel pickup.
13 reviews
4.92★
Duration
4h 30m
Every day
11:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 92per person
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Zadar at a glance ✓ 2026-11-05

  • Most booked: Plitvice Lakes day tour from Zadar: 10 hours with boat and train, US$ 52 (10h, 4.94★ · 1,689).
  • Top rated: Zadar: Sea Organ, Old Town & Local Tastings Walk, US$ 23 (2h, 4.98★ · 478).
  • Best value: Zadar Island Boat Tour: Snorkeling 4h 3 Stops Unlimited Wine, US$ 54 (4h, 4.95★ · 1,393).

Of the 72 experiences: 71 with free cancellation, 56 with instant confirmation, 26 with hotel pickup and 41 bookable last-minute.

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