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Plitvice Lakes Tour-Travel Guide by Sugaman

When you start planning your holidays in Croatia, Plitvice lakes should be on your bucket list. To ensure an unforgettable day for you we have prepared some inside guide tips to help you to get more familiar with this incredible place. Assuming that you are constantly searching for incredible lakes photos and can't wait to be there, we have prepared some information that would help you to prepare in best possible way. National Park is open during the whole year but the best period to visit this pearl in the middle of Croatia is from Spring to Fall. In this period we are operating our Plitvice lakes tour every day, Monday to Sunday, including holidays...and providing the best route inside the Park. Before you take...

Visit Skradinski Buk as a Part of Krka Tour from Omis

Skradinski buk Krka's largest waterfall - Skradinski buk, is one of the most famous Croatian natural sights, located just by the end of the Krka river, near Skradin, as its name suggests. Skradinski buk is the main attraction of our Krka tour from Omiš and it's time to get to know this amazing landscape a bit better. Skradinski buk consists of 17 stairs, a total length of up to 800 meters, while the height difference reaches just over 45 meters. At the bottom of the waterfall there is a lake where a lot of visitors are chilling during the warmer part of the year. Buk is generally the most populous part of Krka NP, and there are many souvenir shops and restaurants, while ethnographic collections...

Don’t Miss Out on Visiting Trogir Old Town

You wonder which town in Europe had its own pharmacy first? Well, Trogir is the one and it was opened way back in 1271. Trogir, this town island is located in the seafront between the mainland and the island of Ciovo, on the western entrance to the Kaštela Bay. This harmonious stone town is connected with the mainland and the island of Ciovo by bridges. The old town core, under the protection of UNESCO, is a treasury for art lovers, Romanesque churches as well as Renaissance and Baroque buildings. The position of Trogir itself was suitable for building a settlement, therefore, this city is one of the eternal cities that have not emerged from necessity but rather from the need to build a settlement at...

Lovrečina beach – Blue Lagoon of Brac Island

Taking an Blue Lagoon Brac island tour from Omis is always unique opportunity to discover the most seductive sandy shores, pebbly coves, sun-fried rocks and Lovrecina bay is definitely one of a kind. Lovrecina beach is situated in a beautiful forested bay on the Island of Brac. It can be reached from the sea or by country side so you can cycle, walk or just come by car via the island road. Beautiful fact is that there is limited parking and no clear bus stop nearby, which helps beach from becoming to crowded. This is a a very pleasant area generally and there are many picturesque bays to see when approaching from the sea. This particular bay has a sandy bottom which stretches all the...

Explore Plitvice National Park

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest Croatian national park. It is famous for the magnificent volcanic quakes that create clear lakes in the constant biodynamic process of growing and growing sedge. As a result of this process, there are a series of 16 staged large lakes and several smaller ones, which are the most picturesque part of this park. Rich fauna is especially occupied by the largest European beasts - brown bear, wolf and rice. Due to the uniqueness, natural beauty and values of the National Park Plitvice Lakes, in 1979 was included on the UNESCO List of World Natural Heritage. Established in 1949 and named a Unesco World Heritage site, this chain of 16 lakes is the crown jewel of the country’s...

Discover Pucisca on Blue Lagoon Brac tour from Omis

We can not even count how many websites and journals in the world included Pucisca on a list of one of the most beautiful small places in Europe! Nestled in the bay and full of many attractive Mediterranean white houses, this place simply shows why Croatia is such popular tourist destination. Pucisca are the second largest place on the island of Brac. Its houses, emerging on the slopes above the seaside channel that deeply sloped into the mainland, make an extremely interesting panorama. Since Pucisca is located in the deep bay, there is a long promenade with countless oases on both sides for towels and sea litters. We visit Pucisca two times a day during summer on our Blue Lagoon Brac tour from Omis. Besides...

Relax in Palmizana on Pakleni islands

As a part of our Blue cave tour from Omis we stop for 2 hours in Palmizana on Pakleni islands archipelago. Home to one of the Croatian’s most famous landmarks, beautiful Palmizana with pure crystal sea, the lonely waves, intact nature combined with amazing botanic garden created by Meneghello family, is simply a must-see. More specifically, the Palm Tree arboretum with thousands of exotic plants from all over the world, of which more than 60 percent comes from Mexico. That is how for tens of years can only be created by those who love this island much and too much. And those who are ready to 'sacrifice' life in civilization and to catch up with wild nature and all its positive energy. On the north...

Visit Sibenik and its Fortresses

As a part of our daily Krka tour from Omis, we take you on a sightseeing of historic city of Šibenik. Sibenik, founded by Croats around the 9th century, is a city of glorious past, kings, cultural and historical monuments. Did you know that the first place in Croatia and one of the first places in the world to transmit electricity through wires was Sibenik more than 120 years ago? Šibenik is nearly entirely built of stone- the stairs, arches, cobbled streets, buildings, and more are made of stone, and the city itself is built on the rocky coast protected by stone walls. When you visit Šibenik you’ll find that it’s not just any other city. It’s a welcoming historical center that speaks proudly to Croatian heritage and...

Krka River and the Landscape of Krka National Park

Discover the river Krka with us, on our Krka tour from Omis, and its national park- truly remarkable natural and karst phenomenon. River Krka today has 7 sedrenic waterfalls whose beauties represent a natural karst phenomenon and was proclaimed as National Park in 1985. The most impressive waterfalls are Skradinski buk and Roški slap. Skradinski buk is one of the most beautiful sloping waterfalls in Europe and it offers a true experience of natural beauty. Once it was a milling settlement at which the rushing waters of the Krka were harnessed to power a variety of machines. Some of the stone mill buildings have been restored, and visitors can see working examples of flour and fulling mills, alongside displays of traditional costumes and agricultural implements....

Sightsee Hvar town on a Tour from Omis

Did you know that with the average of 2718 hours of sun in a year, Hvar is the sunniest island in Europe? Facing the south, sunny side of the world, Hvar is situated in a picturesque natural setting, full of the Mediterranean appeal and brightness. With its glorious and unforgettable history, Hvar is an inexhaustible treasure chest of scenes, ambience and adventure. On Sugaman’s Blue Cave tour from Omis, Hvar town is the last destination that we visit. Its name comes from the word PHAROS- the Greek name for the island of Hvar. On the site of today’s Stari Grad, the ancient Greeks founded the colony of Pharos in 384 BC making it one of the oldest towns in Europe. When it comes to ones...
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