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Best Day Trips from Split 2026: Hvar, Blue Cave, Krka, Trogir, Brac and More

The best day trips from Split, including Hvar, Blue Cave, Krka National Park, Trogir, Brac, Omis, Plitvice, Sibenik and Mostar.

The best day trips from Dubrovnik, including Lokrum, Cavtat, Elaphiti Islands, Mljet, Korcula, Montenegro, Mostar and Peljesac wine country.

The best day trips from Rome, including Tivoli, Ostia Antica, Florence, Pompeii, Naples, Orvieto, Frascati, Assisi and the Amalfi Coast.

A practical Lisbon to Porto route guide comparing train, bus, rental car, private transfer and the rare case for flying.

A practical Split to Dubrovnik transport guide comparing ferries, buses, rental cars, private transfers and the rare case for flying.

The best day trips from Porto, including the Douro Valley, Braga, Guimaraes, Aveiro, Matosinhos, Peneda-Geres, Amarante and Coimbra.

The best day trips from Lisbon for first-timers, including Sintra, Cascais, Cabo da Roca, Obidos, Evora, Arrabida, Setubal and Mafra.

A practical guide to where to stay in Dubrovnik, including Old Town, Ploce, Pile, Lapad, Babin Kuk and Gruz.

A practical guide to where to stay in Split, including Old Town, Veli Varos, Bacvice, Marjan, the ferry port and quieter beach areas.

A practical guide to where to stay in Porto, including Baixa, Ribeira, Gaia, Cedofeita, Bonfim, Foz, Boavista and Bolhao.

A practical guide to where to stay in Lisbon, including Baixa, Chiado, Alfama, Bairro Alto, Cais do Sodre, Principe Real and Belem.

A practical guide to where to stay in Rome, including Centro Storico, Trastevere, Monti, Prati, Spanish Steps, Termini and Testaccio.