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Tour group listening to a guide in Plitvice Lakes National Park forest.
Waterfalls and lush greenery at Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, on a tour from Split.
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Highlights

  • Explore Croatia’s oldest national park with an experienced English-speaking local guide.
  • Walk along wooden paths beside crystal-clear lakes and stunning waterfalls like Veliki Slap.
  • Travel comfortably in AC vehicles from central Split.
  • Get insider insights and plenty of time for clicking photos and independent exploration.

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Tour group listening to a guide in Plitvice Lakes National Park forest.
Waterfalls and lush greenery at Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, on a tour from Split.
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A scenic drive, lush forest trails, and surreal turquoise lakes—this day trip makes visiting Plitvice easy, enriching, and unforgettable.

Getting started

Your day begins with pickup from a central meeting point in Split. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned coach for a 3.5-hour ride to the national park, with scenic views and short stops along the way. Your guide will brief you on the day’s plan and park regulations.

Plitvice Lakes National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Plitvice is known for its 16 terraced lakes connected by cascading waterfalls and wooden walkways that wind through forest and water.

What to expect

  • Follow your guide through the Upper and Lower Lakes on a walking route that covers boardwalks, forest trails, and panoramic lookouts.

  • Cruise across Kozjak Lake by electric boat and ride the panoramic train through the park’s wooded landscapes.

  • Learn about the park’s unique geology, wildlife, and karst formations as you explore.

  • Enjoy 4–5 hours inside the park with ample time for photos, short breaks, and free exploration.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Transportation in an AC vehicle
  • Boat ride in the National Park (when selected)
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Insurance
  • VAT
  • Entry ticket to the park (These can be purchased with cash at the entrance)
  • Lunch

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

The tour begins with a pickup from a central meeting point in Split.

It takes about a 3.5-hour ride in an air-conditioned coach to reach the national park.

You should carry valid ID for entry and check-in, as well as cash or card for personal expenses like meals.

Swimming is strictly prohibited in the park's lakes.

Pets are not permitted inside the national park.

The tour is not accessible by wheelchairs due to uneven terrain and stairs in the park.

You will explore Croatia’s oldest national park with an English-speaking guide, walk along wooden paths beside lakes and waterfalls like Veliki Slap, and enjoy a comfortable ride in AC vehicles.

The entrance fee ranges approximately from €6 to €33 depending on the season and must be paid with cash at the park's entrance.

No, you should buy your entry ticket in cash upon arrival at Plitvice Lakes National Park; it is not included in the tour package.

The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a boat ride when selected, guidance by an English-speaking local guide, insurance, and VAT coverage.

Carry valid ID for entry and tour check-in. Cash or card for personal expenses and meals.

This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and stairs in the park.

Swimming in the lakes is strictly prohibited. Pets are not allowed inside the park.

National park entry fee (approximately €6–€33) must be paid in cash on-site and varies seasonally. Lunch is not included in this experience. Bring your own or buy food at the park.

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