Plitvice Lakes: Walk between waterfalls and take boat ride
Lika-Senj County, Croatia
Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park on a guided tour. Cruise across Lake Kozjak, enjoy a panoramic train ride, and stand before Croatia’s tallest waterfall, Veliki Slap.
Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Tour
This guided tour explores Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia, ideal for nature lovers seeking an informative and accessible experience of the park’s highlights.
Highlights
- Feel the mist of Croatia's tallest waterfall, Veliki Slap
- Cruise across Lake Kozjak on an eco-friendly electric boat
- Enjoy a panoramic train ride with expansive canyon views
- Learn about the park's unique tufa barriers and wildlife
- Explore the lakes with a licensed local guide
Description
Begin your nature adventure at the park entrance, where you will meet your licensed guide and avoid the complexity of the park’s trail system. Walk along wooden boardwalks suspended above crystal-clear waters while your guide explains how the unique travertine barriers create the park’s 16 interconnected lakes and shifting colors.
The tour highlights the contrast between the deep canyon and lush, forested valleys. Stand at the base of Veliki Slap, the Great Waterfall, located deep inside the Lower Lakes canyon.
Next, board an eco-friendly electric boat for a quiet cruise across Lake Kozjak, the park's largest and deepest lake, surrounded by mountain peaks.
Conclude with a scenic panoramic shuttle train ride that offers elevated views of the landscape and a chance to relax before returning to the starting point. Your guide will provide insider tips on regional dining and help you fully understand this protected ecosystem.
Includes
- Guided tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Cruise across Lake Kozjak
- Panoramic train ride
- Visit to Veliki Slap waterfall
Excludes
- Entry tickets to the national park
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
Important Information
- The tour involves walking on wooden boardwalks and uneven surfaces
- Wear comfortable shoes (no high heels)
- Entrance tickets to the park are not included in the guided tour
- The park has a complex trail system best navigated with a guide
- Bring a bottle of water
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Visit in spring or early autumn for fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.