Trogir | UNESCO Heritage City Walk in Croatia
✅ Stop 3 in Croatia: The Medieval Gem of Trogir 🇭🇷 Nestled on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, just 30 minutes from Split, this underrated UNESCO-listed town is a hidden treasure! 📅 Best Time to Visit ✅ May-Jun/Sep-Oct: 20-25°C, fewer crowds, half-price hotels! ❌ Avoid Jul-Aug: Overcrowded + 3x pricier (book boats 1 month ahead!). 🚆 Getting There ✈️ Nearest airport: Split (SPU) → Taxi/bus (37, 15 HRK, 30-min ride). 🚗 Drive: A1 highway from Split (30 mins). Park outside walls (~10 HRK/hr). 🚢 Boat: Speedboat to Blue Lagoon (40 mins, book via Trogir Boat Schedule). 🌟 Must-Do List 1️⃣ Old Town (UNESCO Core) St. Lawrence Cathedral (20 HRK) Kamerlengo Fortress (Sunset spot!) 2️⃣ Riva Promenade (Seaside stroll) 3️⃣ Blue Lagoon Island Hopping (~40€, includes snorkeling gear) 4️⃣ Kandler Palace & Skuraj Palace (10 HRK) 📝 One-Day Itinerary 🌇 Morning: Cathedral + wander alleys (Vukovarska St for photo ops!). 🌆 Afternoon: Boat to Blue Lagoon OR fortress sunset views. 🌙 Evening: Cathedral reflections + seafood pizza at Pizzeria Porta 🍕. 🏨 Where to Stay 📍 Old Town (Luxury picks) 📍 New Town Seafront (Budget-friendly) ⚠️ Avoid hillside Airbnbs—luggage + stairs = nightmare! 🥘 Food Recs 🔥 Peka: Slow-cooked octopus/lamb under an iron bell. 🍰 Brac Cake: Almond-lemon dessert. 🍦 Lavender Gelato (Gelato Artigianale’s fresh-ground version!). ❌ Skip touristy "seafood platters" (often frozen + overpriced). ⚠️ Pro Tips 1️⃣ Buy souvenirs at Trg Ivana Pavla II (50% cheaper!). 2️⃣ Check boat schedules online—off-season cancellations happen. 3️⃣ Tip 10% in bills (coins = rude!). #Trogir #CroatiaTravel #HiddenGems #AdriaticCoast #UNESCO