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From Split: Full-Day Trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park with Guided Tour Option

Plitvice Lakes National Park cascading waterfalls and lush greenery on tour from Split.
Plitvice Lakes National Park boat tour showcasing turquoise lakes and lush greenery on a full-day excursion.
Plitvice Lakes National Park waterfall and lush greenery on tour from Split.
Plitvice Lakes National Park cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes on tour from Split.

Duration

12 hr

Open today

07:00am - 08:00pm

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

Transfers included

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    • Explore Croatia’s oldest national park with an experienced English-speaking local guide.

    • Walk along wooden paths beside crystal-clear lakes and stunning waterfalls like Veliki Slap.

    • Travel comfortably in AC vehicles from central Split.

    • Get insider insights and plenty of time for clicking photos and independent exploration.

    • Transportation in an AC vehicle
    • Boat ride in the National Park (when selected)
    • English-speaking tour guide
    • Insurance
    • VAT
    • Entry ticket to the park (These can be purchased with cash at the entrance)
    • Lunch
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    Guests from Argentina, United Kingdom, Spain and over 6 countries have loved this experience

    Ana Isabel planas

    Ana

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    3/5
    The park is beautiful and the guide very good, but you can not see the whole park is a pity not to see the part that most wanted to see.
    Veronica Andrea Grosso

    Veronica

    May, 2025Verified booking

    4/5
    I couldn't do the experience and I got my money back. That was very good.
    Tie Liu

    Tie

    May, 2025Verified booking

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    aryan jagdish sharma

    Aryan

    Apr, 2025Verified booking

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    Rhea Dharia

    Rhea

    Oct, 2024Verified booking

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  • A scenic drive, lush forest trails, and surreal turquoise lakes—this day trip makes visiting Plitvice easy, enriching, and unforgettable.

    Getting started

    Your day begins with pickup from a central meeting point in Split. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned coach for a 3.5-hour ride to the national park, with scenic views and short stops along the way. Your guide will brief you on the day’s plan and park regulations.

    Plitvice Lakes National Park

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Plitvice is known for its 16 terraced lakes connected by cascading waterfalls and wooden walkways that wind through forest and water.

    What to expect

    • Follow your guide through the Upper and Lower Lakes on a walking route that covers boardwalks, forest trails, and panoramic lookouts.
    • Cruise across Kozjak Lake by electric boat and ride the panoramic train through the park’s wooded landscapes.
    • Learn about the park’s unique geology, wildlife, and karst formations as you explore.
    • Enjoy 4–5 hours inside the park with ample time for photos, short breaks, and free exploration.
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Monday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Tuesday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Wednesday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Thursday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Friday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Saturday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
    Sunday07:00am - 08:00pmlast entry 06:00pm
  • What to bring

    • Carry valid ID for entry and tour check-in.
    • Cash or card for personal expenses and meals.

    What's not allowed

    • Swimming in the lakes is strictly prohibited.
    • Pets are not allowed inside the park.

    Accessibility

    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and stairs in the park.

    Additional Information

    • National park entry fee (approximately €6–€33) must be paid in cash on-site and varies seasonally.
    • Lunch is not included in this experience. Bring your own or buy food at the park.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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