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  • Take a journey from Zagreb to Split with a full-day stop at Croatia’s oldest and largest national park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with comfortable AC transfers.
  • Boat ride, panorama train, and licensed guide are all included in your transfer ticket.
  • Explore 16 turquoise lakes, stunning waterfalls, and lush forests on foot, with panoramic views and photo opportunities throughout.
  • Learn about Croatia’s unique water, plant, and animal conservation efforts from your expert guide.

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Travel from Zagreb to Split with a guided visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia’s oldest and largest park, in one seamless 12-hour journey.

Getting started

Begin your day at Zrinjevac Park in central Zagreb, just beside the Meteorological Column. Meet your licensed guide, check in, and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi and luggage storage. After a brief introduction, set off towards Plitvice Lakes National Park.

What to expect

This day trip combines a convenient group transfer with a guided exploration of Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site since 1979. The park is renowned for its network of 16 interconnected lakes, waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna.

Features

  • UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes: Explore Croatia’s first and largest national park, celebrated for its 16 turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls formed by natural travertine barriers.

  • Guided nature walks: Follow over 20 km of footpaths through deep green forests, learning about the park’s unique ecosystems and conservation efforts from your expert guide.

  • Boat ride & panorama train: Enjoy a scenic boat ride across the lakes and a journey on the park’s sightseeing train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

  • Wildlife & landscapes: Spot native plant and animal species as you walk from the lower to the upper lakes, with opportunities for memorable photos at several panoramic viewpoints.

Inclusions

  • Entrance fee for the National Park
  • Licensed guide
  • Boat ride
  • Panoramic train ride
  • Transportation by AC vehicle

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience. Drones and flying devices are not allowed inside the park. Swimming is prohibited in the lakes.

This experience is not wheelchair and pram/strollers accessible.

The walking tour inside Plitvice lasts around 3–4 hours, covering both the Upper and Lower Lakes. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour may have minor changes to the schedule due to weather conditions or some events on the site or road during the time.

Yes, the experience includes a licensed guide who will lead you through Plitvice Lakes National Park and provide insights into Croatia's conservation efforts.

Pets are not allowed on this trip due to venue restrictions at Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Yes, mandatory security checks must be completed upon entry to Plitvice Lakes National Park; skip-the-line does not apply here.

Bring comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather, as you will explore the park on foot.

Swimming is prohibited in all of the lakes within the park.

The trip includes air-conditioned vehicle transfers from Zagreb to Split, with free Wi-Fi and luggage storage onboard.

No, the use of drones or flying devices is not permitted within the park boundaries.

The guided walking tour covers both Upper and Lower Lakes and lasts approximately 3–4 hours.

Highlights include a boat ride, panoramic train ride, exploration of turquoise lakes, waterfalls, forests, and learning about local conservation efforts from your guide.

Personal expenses are not included in the package; however, all major attractions such as entrance fees for the National Park and transportation within it are covered.

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