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Medici is a small Dalmatian settlement with a long tradition in tourism. It is located by the Adriatic coast about 10 km from Omis and 26 km from Makarska. Medici is famous for its beautiful beaches and great accommodation facilities. It is a peaceful place with a relaxing atmosphere typical of all Dalmatian fishermen's places and a great destination for a quiet holiday far from the noisy city life.

Accommodation in Medici is available in private houses, apartments and rooms.

In the restaurants found in Medici guests can try excellent Dalmatian dishes with homemade olive oil and wines. Mimice is located less than a kilometer from Medici and there guests can find a supermarket, café bars, a post office, tourist office and all the other facilities necessary for a comfortable vacation.

The towns of Split and Makarska are very near Medici and therefore guests can also enjoy numerous sports facilities such as rafting, kayaking and paragliding and also join excursions to various great Croatian destinations.

Boat rental services are available in the nearby settlement of Pisak which is only 6 km from Medici. Visitors can hire boats for exploring the beautiful coast of the Omis Riviera and discovering beautiful hidden beaches and coves where guests can enjoy privacy. From Omis and Split group or private boat excursions to the islands of Brac, Hvar, Solta and Vis are organized on a daily basis. Guests can hire private boat transfers from Pisak to the town of Split or any other desired destination at sea.

In the nearby settlement of Pisak nature lovers can go and see Vrulja which is a fresh water source located deep under the sea.

In the old town of Omis located about 10 km from Medici guests can see numerous historical sights. In the past Omis was a nest of the most feared pirates of the Mediterranean. Some of the tourist attractions here are:
- fort Mirabella,
- fort Fortica,
- the Parish Church of St. Mihovil,
- the Church of St. Roko,
- the Illyrian seminary,
- the Church of St. Mary,
- the Church of St. Peter,
- the Franciscan Monastery with a museum,
- the Church of St. Jure.

Split is one of the major Croatian tourist destinations whose old part is protected by UNESCO. Some of the main tourist sites here are:
- Diocletian’s palace
- The Cathedral of St. Duje
- Fort Gripe
- Jupiter Temple
- Monument of Bishop Grgur of Nin
- Prokurative
- Riva
- Churches of Split
- Peristil
- Museums of Split
- Castle of Mestrovic

Group or private boat excursions are organized on a every day from Omis to the islands of Brac, Hvar, Solta and Vis. Private boat transfers are available for a quick transfer of guests to Split, Trogir or any other location at sea or at the coast of Adriatic. In Pisak boat rental services are available.

Medici is a small settlement located by the Adriatic coast some 10 km from the town of Omis and 26 km from Makarska. It belongs to the Omis Municipality and the Split-Dalmatia County. It is easily reached by car as it is located near the Adriatic stated road D8. The closest airport is located in Split.

The distances from Medici to the other Croatian and European cities are:
- Split 36 km,
- Dubrovnik 190 km,
- Zadar 195 km,
- Rijeka 451 km,
- Pula 557 km,
- Zagreb 447 km,
- Ljubljana 505 km,
- Vienna 803 km,
- Budapest 789 km,
- Belgrade 837 km,
- Milano 946 km,
- Genova 1069 km,
- Berlin 1501 km.

The climate of Medici is typical Mediterranean. The summer season is long, hot and dry and the winter season is mild and rainy.

Accommodation in Medici can be found in private houses, apartments and rooms.

Guests who would like to visit the islands of Brac, Hvar, Solta and Vis can join group or private boat excursions organized on a daily basis from Omis.

Private boat transfers can be hired for a transfer of guests to Split, Trogir or any other destination at sea. In Pisak which is only 6 km from Medici guests can find boat rental services.

Tourist Office Omis +385(0)21 861 350
Airport Split +385(0)21 203 555
Bus Terminal Split +385(0)60 327 777
Jadronilija Split +385(0)21 338 333
Airport Dubrovnik +385(0)20 773 100
Bus terminal Dubrovnik +385(0)60 305 070
Jadrolinija Dubrovnik +385(0)20 418 000
General information 18981
Information on phone numbers in Croatia 11888
Information on international phone numbers 11802
Weather Forecast and Road Conditions +385(0)60 520 520
Croatia Traffic Info 0800 9987
Road assistance 987
Emergency number 112
Police 192
Fire department 193
Ambulance 194
Road help 987
Sea help 9155

The traces of the glorious and turbulent history of Omis can be witnessed at every step of the Omis Riviera but the most impressive historical monuments are definitely the ones located in Omis where the beautiful old forts take guests on a time travel to the past so that they can almost hear the clashing of the pirates’ swords.