Zadar: Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets
Old Town, Split, Croatia
Discover the stunning waterfalls and waterways of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a day trip from Zadar. Stroll along the various nature trails along the lakes above the beautiful cascades.
Overview
This full-day guided tour from Zadar suits nature lovers and history enthusiasts seeking to explore Plitvice Lakes National Park and Zadar’s historic Old Town.
Highlights
- Entry ticket included for a hassle-free visit to Plitvice Lakes
- Guided exploration of UNESCO-listed Plitvice with local experts
- Panoramic electric boat cruise across Kozjak Lake
- Scenic electric train ride through the park’s forest
- Guided walking tour of Zadar’s Old Town at 6:30 PM
- One of the shortest coastal transfers between Zadar and Plitvice
Description
Travel through the Croatian countryside to Plitvice Lakes National Park with an expert local guide. Benefit from their knowledge of the best viewpoints, photo spots, and insights into Croatia’s natural and cultural heritage.
Enjoy around four hours inside the park, walking on wooden pathways above clear lakes and exploring waterfalls within both the Upper and Lower Lakes areas. The guide will lead you on carefully selected routes focused on maximizing your experience and time in nature.
The tour includes a panoramic electric boat cruise on Kozjak Lake and a scenic electric train ride through the forested center of the park, offering diverse perspectives of the landscape.
Before heading back to Zadar, admire Veliki Slap, Croatia’s highest waterfall. Upon return, join a guided walking tour of Zadar’s Old Town available daily at 6:30 PM as part of the experience.
Includes
- Entry ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Electric panoramic boat ride
- Electric train ride through the forest
- Air-conditioned bus transportation
- Zadar Old Town walking tour (6:30 PM daily)
- Pickup and drop-off (with Small Group option)
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour involves approximately 6 miles (10 km) of walking over uneven terrain
- Moderate physical fitness is required
- Swimming in Plitvice Lakes is prohibited
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Access restrictions may apply depending on weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera. Morning departures are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
