The Plitvice Group Tour from Split offers travelers a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of the UNESCO-protected Plitvice National Park. With its interconnected lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and scenic panoramic train ride, the tour provides an unforgettable 12-hour adventure. Priced competitively and with flexible cancellation and payment options, it’s a hassle-free way to experience one of Croatia’s top attractions. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable day trip, this tour promises to captivate and leave you eager to uncover more of the park’s wonders.
Good To Know
- This 12-hour tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Plitvice National Park, a UNESCO-protected site known for its interconnected lakes and stunning waterfall.
- The tour includes a panoramic train ride, guided hike, and electric boat ride, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the park’s natural beauty.
- The tour departs from Split promenade at 7:00 AM, and the meeting point and directions are clearly provided for a smooth start.
- The tour price of £65.17 per person includes travel insurance, taxes, and transportation, but the park entrance fee must be paid separately in cash.
- The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for travelers.
Tour Overview

The Plitvice Group Tour from Split offers a comprehensive 12-hour exploration of the UNESCO-protected Plitvice National Park. Priced from £65.17 per person, this tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Highlighting the park’s 16 interconnected lakes and breathtaking waterfalls, the tour includes a panoramic train ride, hike along the upper lakes trail, and electric boat ride across Lake Kozjak. Guests will walk on wooden walkways, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and explore the lower lakes and the 78-meter-high Veliki Slap waterfall, all led by an official local guide.
The only exclusion is the park entrance fee, payable on the day.
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Highlights of the Tour

Exploring the UNESCO-protected Plitvice National Park, this tour highlights the park’s 16 interconnected lakes and breathtaking waterfalls.
Key attractions include:
- Lake Kozjak, the largest and deepest of the lakes.
- Veliki Slap, an 78-meter-high waterfall, one of the most impressive in the park.
- A panoramic train ride, a hike along the upper lakes trail, and an electric boat ride across Lake Kozjak.
Visitors will walk on wooden walkways following the lake edges, enjoy a guided tour with an official local guide, and have a leisurely lunch at the park’s restaurant.
The tour continues with an exploration of the lower lakes and a visit to the iconic Veliki Slap waterfall.
Experience and Activities

What can visitors expect during the Plitvice Group Tour? The tour offers an immersive experience in the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park. Guests will walk on wooden walkways along the lake edges, taking in the breathtaking views of the 16 interconnected lakes and cascading waterfalls. The guided tour includes a panoramic train ride, a hike along the upper lakes trail, and an electric boat ride across Lake Kozjak. Visitors can also enjoy a leisurely lunch at the park’s restaurant.
| Activity | Description |
|---|---|
| Guided Tour | Led by an official local guide |
| Wooden Walkways | Follow the lake edges |
| Kozjak Lake Cruise | Ride an electric boat |
Exploring the lower lakes and visiting the impressive Veliki Slap (Big Waterfall) complete this unforgettable tour.
Inclusions

The Plitvice Group Tour includes various amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
The tour package includes:
- Travel insurance, all taxes and fees, fuel surcharge, and highway tolls.
- An air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, as well as a professional driver and official local guide.
- A guided tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park, including a river cruise over Kozjak lake.
However, it’s important to note that the entrance tickets for the park aren’t included and must be paid as an additional fee in cash on the departure day.
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The main meeting point for the Plitvice Group Tour is at 06:45 on the Split promenade (Riva), in front of the bronze model of Split, across from the Southern entrance of Diocletian’s Palace.
The address is Obala hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23, 21000 Split. Guests can open the provided Google Maps link for navigation.
The tour departs promptly at 07:00, so punctuality is essential. Participants are advised to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the day’s adventure exploring the UNESCO-protected Plitvice National Park.
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Cancellation Policy

According to the provided information, guests have the flexibility to cancel their Plitvice Group Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This allows for:
- Convenient planning changes, as unexpected circumstances may arise.
- Peace of mind, knowing a full refund is available if the tour no longer fits your schedule.
- The ability to book the tour now and pay later, further enhancing the flexibility.
The free cancellation policy and reserve now, pay later option make this Plitvice Group Tour an attractive choice for travelers seeking a hassle-free booking experience.
Payment Options
Travelers can reserve their spot on the Plitvice Group Tour and pay later, as the tour operator offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option. This allows guests to book their tour in advance without any upfront payment. The total cost of the tour is £65.17 per person.
To provide more details on the payment process, here’s a table outlining the key information:
| Payment Option | Deposit Required | Final Payment Due |
|---|---|---|
| Reserve Now & Pay Later | None | On departure day |
| Advance Full Payment | £65.17 | N/A |
The entrance fee for Plitvice Lakes National Park is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately in cash on the day of the tour.
Additional Information

Comprising various optional add-ons, the Plitvice Group Tour provides guests with the flexibility to customize their experience.
The tour package offers several inclusions, such as professional driver, guided tour, and river cruise, but excludes the park entrance fees. Travelers can pay this additional fee in cash on the day of the tour.
The meeting point is located on the Split promenade, where guests will embark on their 12-hour adventure.
Some key highlights of the Plitvice Lakes National Park include:
- 16 interconnected lakes and breathtaking waterfalls
- Panoramic train ride and hike along the upper lakes trail
- Boat ride across the serene Kozjak lake
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book the Tour for a Different Date?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a different date. The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing customers to reschedule their visit as needed.
How Difficult Is the Hiking Involved in the Tour?
The hiking on the tour is generally considered moderate. Visitors will walk on well-maintained wooden walkways along the lake edges, with some gentle uphill sections. The terrain is primarily flat, making it accessible for most fitness levels.
What Should I Bring With Me on the Tour?
You should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a light jacket, snacks, and water. Wear layers as the weather can change throughout the day. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning natural beauty.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There is no option to extend the tour duration. The tour is a set 12-hour experience that includes transportation, guided visits, and activities. Travelers must book the standard tour package if they want to join this excursion.
Can I Purchase the Park Entrance Tickets Online in Advance?
According to the tour details, the entrance tickets for Plitvice Lakes National Park are not included and must be purchased separately on the departure day. There’s no option to purchase the park tickets online in advance.
Plitvice Group Tour From Split
The Sum Up
The Plitvice Group Tour from Split offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the captivating Plitvice National Park. With its guided exploration, scenic train ride, boat cruise, and wooden walkways, this 12-hour adventure promises an unforgettable experience. The tour’s hassle-free features, including free cancellation and "reserve now & pay later" options, make it an attractive choice for travelers seeking a stress-free journey to this UNESCO-protected natural wonder.
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