Split Airport 4 hr 15
Mount of St. Ilija, Pelješac (53 min) A 3,153-ft. limestone mountain peak on a peninsula, site of a popular hiking route. Lovrić Winery (8 min) Compact, family-operated spot producing local wines & offerings tours & tastings upon request. Vela Przina Beach (11 min) Swimming, sunbathing & picnicking draws crowds to this picturesque, sandy beach in the warm months. Badija (32 min) Beyond its beaches & scenic vistas, this quaint island features a 14th-century Franciscan monastery. Marco Polo museum (5 min) beach Trstenica (52 min) Korcula Town Museum (8 min) Museum featuring exhibits on Korcula's history & culture in a small 16th-century Renaissance palace. Divna beach (1 hr 19) House of Marco Polo (9 min) Small stone house thought to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, with a tower boasting sea views. Vrnik (9 min) Small, uninhabited island with pebble beaches & centuries-old stone quarries, popular for day trips. Cathedral of Saint Mark (8 min) Restored, 15th-century church in the old town, with panoramic coastal views from its bell tower. Bishop's Treasury (6 min) Trstenica (52 min) Jet skiing, kayaking, swimming & an inflatable aqua park at a popular sandy beach backed by a road. Bačva Beach (9 min) Bilin Zal Beach (14 min) Tiny local beach in picturesque surrounds known for its soft sand & turquoise waters. |