Trogir

Trogir is a historic town and harbour on the Adriatic coast in Croatia, with a population of approximately 13,000 (2011). It is part of the greater Split metropolitan area or conurbation which numbers over 400,000 inhabitants. The medieval town is a popular day trip from Split.

Understand
Trogir is on the UNESCO World Heritage List as it is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. It is a fascinating place to just wander and also contains a range of accommodation. The town is benefitting from massive investments.

Trogir is a jewel of a town encased in 15th-century walls. Tiny medieval streets wind through the enchanting town revealing hidden restaurants and eye-catching galleries. A wide seaside promenade snakes around the town, culminating in a charming port full of sailboats waiting to take you to the islands of Drvenik Mali and Drvenik Veli with their pristine sand beaches and secluded coves. Stretching out from the main land of Trogir to either side is an infinite number of beautiful beaches. A pleasing blend of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture. Trogir is a delightful little town from which to explore Central Dalmatia.

By plane
Split Airport is 5 km east from the town. There are a few options to reach Trogir from the airport or vice versa:

By car
Trogir is in about 25 km (30 minutes by car) from the centre of Split.

Get around
The old part of Trogir occupies an island which you can walk around in about 20 minutes.

For those who are eager to venture somewhere out of the town there are a number car rental options.

Do
Explore stunning beaches, spectacular islands with lavender-covered hills, small medieval and renaissance towns and Roman ruins characterize the intriguing strip of land that comprises Central Dalmatia. Warm Dalmatian hospitality and cheer is sure to capture your soul as you explore the quaint towns and old fishing ports.

In Poljica you can take peaceful evening walks free of modern day noise. In the village you can find a restaurant, shop and cafe bar. Peaceful place for leisure time on the reach of attractive destinations (Trogir, Split, Šibenik, etc.)

Eat

 * Fast Food Ćevabdžinica Stari Most. Obala kralj zvonimira 5. Cheap takeaway option just over the bridge from the old town. Great falafel for €4.
 * Fast Food Ćevabdžinica Stari Most. Obala kralj zvonimira 5. Cheap takeaway option just over the bridge from the old town. Great falafel for €4.

Go next

 * Split – a short drive away, visitors may explore this intriguing city with its busy commercial port, residential houses, shops and restaurants all rising from the incredible ruins of Diocletian’s Palace.
 * Solin – with its Roman ruins are also just a short drive away from Trogir and make an extraordinary day trip.
 * Island Hvar and Pakleni Islands
 * Vis and Bisevo Islands
 * Green and Blue Caves
 * Stiniva Bay