A horseshoe-shaped bay on the Adriatic coast, Makarska makes a great daytrip destination. Take advantage of this hassle-free half-day transport option and visit this classy Croatian town. Spend the morning exploring medieval churches, shopping for souvenirs in stylish boutiques, or sitting in bars and restaurants on the palm-fringed promenade. The choice is yours.
Transfers
Morning shuttle bus to Makarska
from
£22.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Visit the Makarska Riviera
- Easy return transport
- Shop, sightsee and explore
What to expect
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What's included
Transport
Transport
Provider
GULLIVER TRAVEL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 6 reviews from verified customers
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Value for money
3.9/5
Staff
4.1/5
Safety
4.1/5
Service
4.1/5
Björn
From United States of America - September 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Vi hade gärna sett att den skulle vara längre. Det fanns mycket fint att se och strosa runt i. Vi hade kunnat tänkt oss en heldagsutflykt i Makarska.
NJ
From United States of America - June 2024Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Helppo ratkaisu, noin 3h Makarskassa riitti hyvin kiertelyyn
Marina
From United States of America - September 2023Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
kiitos hyvästä palvelusta ja hienosta retkestä.
Anna S.
From Finland - October 2022Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Average
Overall rated3/5
Liian lyhyt aika Makarskassa. Pitäisi olla mahdollisuus lähteä aamulla ja palata myöhemmin iltapäivällä. Taksien hinnat älyttömiä. Kaiken kaikkiaan su ...
Tina
From Sweden - September 2022Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Lagom längd på turen till en trevlig stad! I bokningen stod det att bussen skulle hämta upp en utanför hotellet, men det framkom att det var vid Marke ...
CR
From Sweden - August 2022Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Great
Overall rated4/5
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