Exploring the natural wonders of Croatia doesn’t have to be complicated. This full-day tour from Split to Zagreb offers a seamless transfer, complete with entry tickets to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park. Travelers can enjoy the park’s lush landscapes, interconnected lakes, and breathtaking scenery, all while enjoying the convenience of a guided experience. With a flexible cancellation policy and the option to pay later, planning this adventure has never been easier. Whether you’re seeking a day of outdoor exploration or a comfortable way to reach your next destination, this tour provides an opportunity to discover the beauty of Croatia’s UNESCO-protected gem.
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10 / 10- This tour offers transportation from Split to Zagreb with included entry tickets to the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park.
- The full-day tour lasts 11-12 hours, allowing ample time to explore the park’s 16 interconnected lakes and waterfalls.
- The tour includes a boat ride on the lake and a panoramic train trip, providing unique perspectives of the stunning landscapes.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option are available for booking flexibility.
- The park may pose challenges for visitors with back, mobility, or heart problems, so suitability should be carefully considered.
Overview and Pricing
The transfer from Split to Zagreb with Plitvice Lakes entry tickets is priced from €169.00 per person.
This full-day tour lasts 11-12 hours, providing ample time to explore the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, a "reserve now, pay later" option is available, making it convenient to book the experience.
Whether visiting in the shoulder seasons of April, May, and October or the peak summer months, the park’s entry fees vary, though children under 7 can enter for free.
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Experience Highlights
Visitors can expect to explore Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its 16 interconnected lakes and stunning waterfalls. The experience includes a boat ride on the lake and a trip on the panoramic tourist train, allowing travelers to enjoy the lush green forests and breathtaking landscapes. Guests will also have free time to stroll and capture the beauty of the park through photography.
| Experiences | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boat Ride | Lake Cruise | Panoramic Train |
| Explore | Lush Forests | Breathtaking Views |
| Free Time | Relaxing Stroll | Photography |
Inclusions
This package includes Plitvice Lakes National Park entry tickets, allowing travelers to fully experience the natural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The tour also includes boat and panoramic train rides within the park, providing unique perspectives of the stunning landscapes. Travelers will be accompanied by a licensed tour guide who can share their knowledge and insights.
Plus, the transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and Wi-Fi and luggage storage are available on board.
However, food and drinks aren’t included, so you will need to plan accordingly during the approximately 11-12 hour duration of the experience.
Entrance Ticket Prices
Entrance ticket prices for Plitvice Lakes National Park are paid in cash at the meeting point.
During the shoulder seasons of April, May, and October, adult tickets cost €22, while students pay €13.5 and children aged 7-18 pay €6. Children under 7 can enter for free.
The peak season of June through September sees higher prices, with adults paying €33, students €26.5, and children 7-18 €13.5.
Visitors should keep in mind that the park isn’t suitable for those with back, mobility, or heart problems due to the hilly terrain and extensive walking required.
More Great Tours NearbySuitability
The Plitvice Lakes National Park may not be suitable for all visitors. While the stunning natural beauty is a major draw, the uneven terrain and numerous steps can pose challenges for those with mobility issues.
The park isn’t recommended for individuals with:
- Back problems
- Heart conditions
- Difficulty walking or climbing
- Reduced mobility
Visitors should assess their physical capabilities before booking this excursion.
Those with concerns are advised to consult with a healthcare professional to ensure the park is an appropriate destination.
With proper preparation, most travelers can safely enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Customer Reviews
Customers have provided an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for this transfer and Plitvice Lakes experience, based on 34 reviews. Feedback highlights the quality of transportation, with a 4.4/5 rating, and the overall value for money at 4/5. Reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides. This tour is recommended for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families alike.
| Metric | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.5/5 |
| Transportation | 4.4/5 |
| Value for Money | 4/5 |
| Guide Knowledge | 4.6/5 |
| Suitability | 4.7/5 |
Transportation Rating
As customers have noted, the transportation provided for this transfer to Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes experience earns a respectable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
The air-conditioned vehicles ensure a comfortable journey, while the inclusion of Wi-Fi and luggage storage adds to the convenience. The tour guides’ expertise in navigation and local knowledge also contribute to a smooth and efficient transfer.
Key highlights of the transportation include:
- Air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable ride.
- Wi-Fi and luggage storage available on board.
- Knowledgeable tour guides to ensure a seamless transfer.
- Timely pickups and drop-offs, keeping the schedule on track.
Value for Money
When considering the value for money, it’s evident that this transfer and Plitvice Lakes experience offers a compelling package.
At just €169 per person, travelers get roundtrip transportation from Split to Zagreb, along with the coveted entry tickets to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park.
The inclusion of a boat ride and panoramic train ride further enhances the experience, providing a seamless and hassle-free way to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.
While meals aren’t included, the overall cost represents excellent value given the convenience and access to one of Croatia’s top natural wonders.
Reviewers consistently praise the tour as a great way to make the most of a day trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lunch Included in the Tour Package?
No, lunch is not included in the tour package. The inclusions cover the Plitvice Lakes National Park entry ticket, boat and panoramic train rides, licensed tour guide, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Food and drinks are not provided.
Can I Take Photographs During the Boat and Train Rides?
Yes, visitors are encouraged to take photographs during the boat and train rides at Plitvice Lakes National Park. The tour includes free time for photography, allowing guests to capture the stunning landscapes and waterfalls.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the transfer and Plitvice Lakes entry tickets as individuals or small groups. The transportation and guided experience are provided regardless of the number of participants.
Can I Book the Tour in My Native Language?
The tour offers transfer from Split to Zagreb with Plitvice Lakes entry tickets, but doesn’t specify if languages other than English are available. Customers should inquire about their native language option when booking the tour.
Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?
Yes, there are discounts available for students and seniors. Students can get a reduced rate of €13.50 for the Plitvice Lakes entry ticket, while seniors aged 65 and above can purchase the ticket for €22 during the shoulder seasons.
Split: Transfer to Zagreb With Plitvice Lakes Entry Tickets
The Sum Up
This tour offers a seamless transfer from Split to Zagreb, allowing travelers to explore the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park along the way. Priced at €169 per person, the tour includes entry tickets, a scenic boat ride, and a panoramic train journey, with a knowledgeable guide providing valuable insights. Customers can book with confidence, thanks to the free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
