From Zagreb to Split: Full Day Guided Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park with Transfer to Split Tickets

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Embark on a memorable journey from Zagreb to Split with a dedicated stop at the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its beauty and rich biodiversity. This full-day tour seamlessly blends comfortable travel with an immersive exploration of Croatia’s premier national park, making it the perfect way to travel between two of Croatia’s most exciting destinations.

Getting started

Your adventure begins in the heart of Zagreb at Zrinjevac Park, adjacent to the Meteorological Column. Meet your friendly guide, stow your luggage securely, and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with free Wi-Fi. After an introduction to the day’s itinerary, set off for Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of Europe’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.

Inside the park

Upon arrival at Plitvice, receive your entry ticket and follow your licensed guide into Croatia’s oldest and largest national park. Famous for its network of 16 terraced lakes linked by a series of spectacular waterfalls, Plitvice offers an unspoilt sanctuary filled with diverse plant and animal life. Your guide will lead you along well-maintained wooden paths and trails, sharing insights into the park’s history, ecosystem, and ongoing conservation efforts.

• Walk by stunning turquoise lakes amidst lush woodlands

• Witness iconic waterfalls that cascade over natural travertine barriers

• Enjoy panoramic viewpoints perfect for photography

• Spot local wildlife and native plant species

Boat ride and train journey

The tour includes a serene boat ride across the park’s largest lake, offering a unique water-level perspective on the surrounding scenery. Later, board the sightseeing panorama train for an effortless journey through the upper parts of the park, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and a relaxing travel experience.

Learning and exploring

Your guide will enrich the day with commentary on Plitvice’s geological features, the formation of its lakes and waterfalls, and its importance as a hub for conservation. As you tour both Upper and Lower Lakes, you’ll have ample opportunities for photos and to connect with this natural wonder.

The journey concludes

After exploring the park for 3–4 hours, regroup with your fellow travelers and board your transfer bus for the final leg to Split. Relax and recount your favorite moments as you arrive in the vibrant seaside city, conveniently ending your nature-filled day at your next destination.

• Expert guidance throughout the experience

• Effortless transfer between Zagreb and Split

• Blend of adventure, learning, and relaxation

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