Plitvice Lakes Day Trip
Description
Fall in love with Europe's most beautiful natural springs. Plitvice Lakes is home to spectacular waterfalls, lush forests, and breathtaking azure pools!
Day Trip to the Plitvice Lakes
At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at the Meteorological Station in Zrinjevac Park and from this point in Zagreb, we'll depart for the beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park. One of Croatia's great natural gems awaits us!
Along the route, we'll make a stop in Rastoke, a picturesque settlement known for its quaint water mills. Its name translates as "the branching of rivers," and it's located where the Slunj?ica River splits and forms the Korana River. You'll have free time here to stretch your legs and wander around the pretty village, taking photos of the historic buildings.
We'll then hop back on the bus and soon arrive at the majestic Plitvice Lakes. There, we'll go on a 3 to 4-hour tour to explore the 16 lakes in the area. The imposing mountains that frame these landscapes will captivate you forever! The incredible change in color of the lakes, showcasing stunning hues of blue and green as the day progresses, is sure to amaze you.
During the tour, we'll also do a little hiking along the wooden walkways in the Plitvice Lakes National Park, immersing ourselves completely in the fabulous lush forest. After the tour of the lakes, you'll have about an hour free for lunch.
Lastly, we'll return to the Croatian capital, arriving at the meeting point in Zagreb 9 hours after pickup.
Reduced Group
In addition, you can choose to take the day trip with a guided tour in a reduced group of up to 8 people. The most exclusive option!
Activity Language
When the number of people in the group is small (less than 4 English or Spanish speakers), the tour may be mixed with other languages, resulting in a bilingual tour in English and Spanish.
HOW IT WORKS?
You will be picked up at the designated location in Zagreb and transported to Plitvice Lakes National Park. After a scenic drive with a stop at Rastoke, you will embark on a guided tour of the park, which lasts between 3 to 4 hours. Expect some hiking along the wooden pathways surrounded by nature. There will also be a break for lunch before returning to Zagreb.
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated meeting point in Zagreb
- Entrance fee to Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Guided tour of the park
- Free time in Rastoke
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Meeting Point
The trip starts from the Meteorological Station in Zrinjevac Park, Zagreb.
What's included
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission ticket to the Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Reduced groups, there won't be more than 8 people (depending on selected option)
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Only some areas are accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up at the Zrinjevac Park Meteorological Post, located at the following address: Zrinjevac, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia (https://goo.gl/maps/RJ9H8bSt8kWBScHx6).
Please be there at least 10 minutes beforehand.
Important
- Due to weather conditions, there may be occasions when parts of the tour may be affected and not visited. Please note that in this case, there will be no refund.
- From November 1 to March 31, the panoramic trains and electric boats are not in operation. During these periods, the tour will be conducted on foot. Depending on weather conditions, some parts of the park may be restricted. In some cases, the tour will follow a different route depending on weather conditions and the time of year.
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