Explore the natural wonders of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a comprehensive tour from Zagreb. This 10-hour excursion takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of 16 terraced lakes and the impressive Large Waterfall. Enjoy round-trip transportation, a guided exploration of the park, and free time in the charming Rastoke village. With flexible booking options and free cancellation, this tour provides an unforgettable journey at an affordable price. Discover why Plitvice Lakes is one of Croatia’s most captivating destinations, where tranquil waters, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests create a truly mesmerizing experience.

Good To Know

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  • A guided day tour from Zagreb to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, including round-trip transportation and park entrance tickets.
  • The tour offers a 4-hour guided exploration of the park’s stunning lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
  • Pricing ranges from $108.09 to $144.11 per person, with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • The tour includes a visit to the charming village of Rastoke and a stop at the impressive 78-meter Large Waterfall.
  • Participants should wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, and bring a valid passport or EU ID card for the tour.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour offers a journey from Zagreb to explore this stunning natural wonder. Priced from $108.09 to $144.11 per person, the 10-hour tour provides tremendous value, saving customers up to 25%.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, a guided exploration of the park, and admission fees. Highlights include the picturesque Rastoke village, the 78-meter Large Waterfall, and the breathtaking scenery of 16 terraced lakes and numerous waterfalls.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, booking this tour is both flexible and convenient.

Itinerary and Highlights

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This Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour begins at Zrinjevac 2, where guests will have around 40 minutes of free time to explore the charming Rastoke village.

They’ll marvel at the Slunjčica River and experience the impressive 78-meter Large Waterfall.

The tour then heads to Plitvice Lakes National Park for a 4-hour guided tour.

Visitors will witness the park’s stunning natural beauty, including its 16 terraced lakes and numerous waterfalls.

The guided portion allows guests to fully appreciate the park’s serene landscapes and learn about its unique ecosystem.

After the guided tour, there’s time for independent sightseeing and hiking to further take in this remarkable natural wonder.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour package includes the entrance fee to the Plitvice Lakes National Park as well as air-conditioned transportation by van or minibus.

A bilingual driver/guide, who speaks both Spanish and English, is also provided. However, the tour doesn’t include meals or personal expenses.

Plus, it’s not suitable for people with mobility impairments. Participants should bring a valid passport or EU ID card, comfortable clothes, and walking shoes.

The tour guide can be identified by a lime green umbrella.

Important Information and Requirements

A minimum of 2 participants is required for the Plitvice Lakes National Park tour.

Guests must meet at the designated meeting point, Nikola Šubić Zrinski Square, located just 3 minutes from Ban Jelačić Square.

To participate, visitors should bring a valid passport or EU ID card, wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes. The tour guide is easily identified by a lime green umbrella.

  • The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments.
  • Participants should be prepared for hiking and walking during the 4-hour guided tour of the national park.
  • Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Guests can choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
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Customer Reviews and Feedback

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Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Plitvice Lakes National Park tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 393 reviews.

Travelers were particularly impressed with the knowledgeable guides and the scenic transportation, rating these aspects 4.9/5 each.

The service and overall organization also received high marks, scoring 4.8/5 and 4.7/5 respectively.

While most reviewers were satisfied, some noted issues with the food choices and occasional problems with time management during the tour.

Departure Location and Meeting Point

For this tour, the starting point is conveniently located at Nikola Šubić Zrinski Square, just 3 minutes from the iconic Ban Jelačić Square in the heart of Zagreb.

This meeting point makes it easy for participants to find the tour and begin their journey to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Attendees should look for the tour guide identified by a lime green umbrella.

The following details are important to note:

  • Minimum of 2 participants required for the tour to operate
  • Participants should bring a valid passport or EU ID card, comfortable clothing, and walking shoes
  • The tour will depart promptly, so it’s recommended to arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early

What to Bring for the Tour

Proper preparation is key to ensuring an enjoyable and comfortable experience during the Plitvice Lakes National Park tour. Visitors should bring a few essential items to make the most of their day. The tour guide recommends the following:

What to Bring Why
Comfortable walking shoes For hiking on uneven terrain
Lightweight, breathable clothing To stay cool and dry
Sunscreen and a hat To protect against the sun
Water and snacks To stay hydrated and energized

Plus, a valid passport or EU ID card is required for the tour. By packing these recommended items, participants can focus on seeing the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Tour Guide Identification

The tour guide will be easily identifiable by a lime green umbrella. This visual cue ensures you can easily locate your guide amidst the crowd at the meeting point.

The guide will be responsible for:

  • Providing a rundown of the tour itinerary and highlights
  • Offering insights into the history, ecology, and cultural significance of the Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Guiding the group safely through the park’s trails and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience
  • Answering any questions you may have throughout the tour

Look for the lime green umbrella, and follow your knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable journey through this natural wonder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

There are restrooms available at the Rastoke village stop and within the Plitvice Lakes National Park during the tour. Visitors should plan accordingly and make use of these facilities as needed throughout the day.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Customers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, meal options at the national park are limited, so bringing a packed lunch is recommended. Consumption of alcohol is generally not allowed during the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there’s usually an option to extend the tour duration. Travelers should inquire about this with the tour operator prior to booking, as it may incur additional fees or require advance notice.

Can I Cancel the Tour After the 24-Hour Window?

Unfortunately, no, cancellations are not possible after the 24-hour window. The tour has a strict policy of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Beyond that, there are no options to cancel the tour.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors on This Tour?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. The price is a flat rate of $108.09 per person, regardless of age. Customers must pay the full price for the tour.

The Sum Up

This tour from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning natural beauty of the terraced lakes and waterfalls. With round-trip transportation, guided exploration, and free time in Rastoke village, it’s an affordable and convenient way to discover one of Croatia’s most breathtaking destinations. Flexible booking and free cancellation make this tour a hassle-free choice for nature enthusiasts.

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