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Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb

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Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb

About this activity

Leave the city crowds behind and discover the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes, Croatia's oldest and most famous national park, proudly protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travel comfortably by bus through the scenic Croatian countryside while your expert guide shares fascinating stories and local insights.

Explore picturesque wooden pathways crossing turquoise lakes and spectacular waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful electric boat ride and a panoramic train journey with stunning views of pristine forests and crystal-clear waters.

Home to 16 interconnected lakes and countless waterfalls, Plitvice is one of Europe's most extraordinary natural wonders.

Your adventure also includes a visit to the charming village of Rastoke, renowned for its historic watermills, cascading waterfalls, and traditional riverside houses.

With transportation, expert guidance, and seamless organization included, this fullday experience lets you relax and discover Croatia's most spectacular landscapes.

What's included

  • ✓Guided tour of Plitvice
  • ✓English speaking guide
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Boat & train ride
  • ✓Rastoke village visit

Not included

  • ✕Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adult November - March
  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park Adults (we will prebook them) April, May, October
  • ✕Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adults June - September

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet at the bus stop across from the Ethnographic Museum in Zagreb.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If you can, bring sportswear and comfortable closed/hiking shoes... lots of walking!
  • Your guide will be available to assist you throughout the entire trip and guide you through the park.
  • Approx. 8.5km (5.3mil) walk is the length of the walking tour in the park (highseason). You will see all the highlights, and don’t worry there are no big inclines so it’s an enjoyable walk.
  • Some of the park may be restricted and is weather dependent. This tour will still operate in all weather conditions.
  • Please note that from November 1st through March 31st, only Lower Lakes can be visited, and depending on weather conditions, the park vehicles do not operate.
  • Admission for National Park, we will prebook tickets for you April, May, October: Adults: 21€, Students: 13€, Children: 6€ June - September: Adults: 35€, Students: 24€, Children: 13€ November - March: Adults: 10€, Students: 6€, Children: 4€
  • Please note that children under 5 years old are not permitted to join this tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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