Discover the Themed Trails of Vrgorac: A Hidden Gem in Central Dalmatia
Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Vrgorac through its enchanting themed trails in the heart of Central Dalmatia.
Vrgorac, nestled in the heart of Central Dalmatia, offers a unique experience for tourists with its themed trails that showcase the region's natural beauty, rich culture, and local traditions. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, Vrgorac's trails lead you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites, making it a perfect destination for exploration and discovery.
A brief summary to Vrgorac - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme trails
- Ul. Hrvatskih velikana, Vrgorac, 21276, HR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures for hiking.
- Carry plenty of water and snacks, as some trails may be longer and more remote.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local wines and prsutto at nearby family-owned wineries.
- Check local maps for the best trails suited for your hiking experience level.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Split, head southeast on the D8 road towards Omiš. Continue on the D8 until you reach the junction with the D60 road. Turn onto D60 and follow the signs for Vrgorac. The total driving time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering around 70 km.
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Public Transportation
From Split, take a bus from the main bus terminal. Look for the buses heading to Ploče, they usually stop in Vrgorac. The journey takes about 2 hours, and you can check the schedule at the terminal. The cost of a one-way ticket is around 50 HRK.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from Split or nearby towns. The estimated cost for a taxi from Split to Vrgorac is around 700 HRK, and the drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, cycling to Vrgorac is a great way to explore the scenic landscapes of Dalmatia. Route recommendations include following the D8 coastal road and then taking the D60. Ensure you have proper cycling gear, and note that the journey is about 70 km and can take around 4-5 hours, depending on your cycling pace.
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