Setting out on a journey from Split to Zagreb can be an exhilarating experience, especially when you have the chance to explore the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. This tour offers a seamless transfer, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you travel in comfort. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain insights into the park’s stunning natural wonders, from cascading waterfalls to serene lakes. And with panoramic boat and electric train rides, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site from every angle. But the real question is, are you ready to learn about this natural paradise?
Key Points
- Roundtrip transfer from Split to Zagreb, covering approximately 4 hours, with a stop at the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park.
- Entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes National Park included for seamless access to the park’s cascading turquoise lakes and interconnected waterfalls.
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle transportation and a professional guide provided throughout the journey.
- Panoramic boat and electric train rides offered within Plitvice Lakes National Park to enhance the park exploration experience.
- Tour suitable for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable day trip from Split to Zagreb with Plitvice Lakes as the main highlight.
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Tour Overview
Recommended by 101% of travelers, this transfer from Split to Zagreb offers an included entry ticket to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park.
The tour has a 5.0 rating and a Badge of Excellence, promising an exceptional experience. During the journey, you’ll enjoy panoramic boat rides, electric train rides, and the expertise of a professional guide as you explore the stunning natural wonder of Plitvice.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and all taxes covered, this comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free adventure from start to finish.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable day trip, this tour is an absolute must-do during your time in Croatia.
Inclusions
The tour package includes the entrance ticket to Plitvice National Park, ensuring visitors can fully enjoy the park’s breathtaking natural beauty.
Plus, the tour provides:
- Insurance, hotel pickup/drop-off (selected hotels), and transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
- A panoramic boat ride and electric train ride, offering unique perspectives of the park’s stunning lakes and waterfalls.
- A professional guide to provide insights and share the rich history and cultural significance of Plitvice.
- VAT (Value Added Tax) included, so there are no hidden costs, and travelers can focus on enjoying the journey.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour’s meeting point is at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 21, 21000, in Split, Croatia.
Travelers should check-in 30 minutes before the tour departs. At check-in, they’ll need to present a voucher, either digital or printed, and pay the entrance fee for Plitvice National Park.
The tour then ends at Zrinjevac 2, 10000, in Zagreb, Croatia, near the Zrinjevac Meteorological Column.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and infants must sit on laps during the transfer.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions, as moderate physical fitness is required.
Comfortable walking shoes, sports clothes, and snacks are recommended.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, allowing travelers to secure their spot on the tour.
However, the experience isn’t recommended for those with certain health conditions. The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and isn’t wheelchair accessible. Comfortable walking shoes, sports clothes, and snacks are recommended to fully enjoy the day.
Some key considerations:
- Not suitable for those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions
- Moderate physical fitness required, as the tour involves walking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Comfortable attire and snacks are advised
Cancellation and Pricing
Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility in planning.
For those who prefer to reserve now and pay later, that option is available.
The tour can accommodate a maximum of 53 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.
With a lowest price guarantee, the tour is priced from $184.99, offering excellent value for the comprehensive services provided.
From hotel pickup and drop-off to entrance tickets, boat rides, and a professional guide, this transfer from Split to Zagreb with a visit to Plitvice Lakes provides an unforgettable adventure at a competitive rate.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Although the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park is the highlight of this tour, the journey itself offers breathtaking scenery as travelers are transported from the coastal city of Split to the inland capital of Zagreb.
The UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its cascading turquoise lakes, interconnected by a series of waterfalls and travertine formations. Visitors can explore the park’s extensive network of wooden footbridges and hiking trails, taking in the natural beauty at their own pace.
The included boat and train rides provide unique perspectives of the landscape, while a knowledgeable guide ensures a memorable experience.
- Witness the dramatic transition from the Adriatic coast to the continental interior of Croatia.
- Marvel at the park’s vibrant blue-green lakes, formed by mineral-rich waters flowing over limestone.
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush forests and the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls.
- Appreciate the park’s unique geological and ecological significance as a protected natural wonder.
Transportation and Transfers
This tour conveniently arranges the transfer from Split, a picturesque coastal city, to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. The journey covers approximately 4 hours, with a stop at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. Travelers will enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a professional guide who will share insights about the stunning landscapes along the way.
Departure | Pickup Time | Arrival | Drop-off Time |
---|---|---|---|
Split | 8:00 AM | Plitvice | 11:00 AM |
Plitvice | 4:00 PM | Zagreb | 7:00 PM |
The tour includes entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes, ensuring a seamless experience. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this transfer service offers a hassle-free way to explore the natural wonders of Croatia.
Highlights and Experiences
Exploring the captivating Plitvice Lakes National Park is the highlight of this transfer experience. The tour includes a panoramic boat ride and electric train ride, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the park’s stunning natural beauty.
Plus, a professional guide will lead the way, sharing fascinating insights into the park’s rich history and diverse ecosystem.
The tour also provides:
- Jaw-dropping views of the park’s cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes
- Ample opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs
- A chance to connect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of the city
- A seamless transfer from Split to Zagreb, with a knowledgeable driver at the helm.
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Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to Plitvice Lakes?
Yes, visitors can bring their own food and beverages to Plitvice Lakes. Bringing snacks and water is recommended, as there are limited dining options within the park. Just be sure to dispose of all waste properly and enjoy your day at this stunning natural wonder.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions. Infants must sit on laps during the trip. The tour caters to a wide range of ages and fitness levels.
Can I Extend My Stay in Plitvice Lakes?
Unfortunately, the tour does not allow travelers to extend their stay at Plitvice Lakes. The package includes a set itinerary with a specified entrance ticket and transportation from Split to Zagreb. Extending your time at the park would require separate arrangements.
How Long Is the Boat Ride and Electric Train Ride?
The panoramic boat ride and electric train ride within Plitvice National Park provide a relaxing and scenic way for visitors to fully experience the park’s stunning waterfalls and lakes. The durations vary but allow ample time to appreciate the natural beauty.
Can I Purchase Additional Souvenirs or Merchandise During the Tour?
Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs and merchandise during the Plitvice Lakes tour. The tour includes a stop at the park’s visitor center, where travelers can browse local handicrafts, apparel, and other keepsakes to commemorate their experience.
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The Sum Up
Experience a seamless transfer from Split to Zagreb and explore the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. With a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, knowledgeable guide, and enchanting boat and train rides, this tour offers an unforgettable day of natural wonder. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off make it the perfect choice for nature lovers seeking a hassle-free adventure.