As the morning mist gently lifted over the tranquil Plitvice Lakes, the private tour group from Split eagerly set foot onto the winding pathways of this natural masterpiece. Witnessing the interplay of sunlight and water, each step unraveled a new facet of the park’s timeless beauty.
Amidst the whispers of cascading waterfalls, a sense of wonder enveloped the travelers, hinting at the secrets awaiting discovery beyond each verdant bend. Join this journey to uncover the allure of Plitvice Lakes, where every moment promises a glimpse into nature’s enchanting embrace.
Good To Know

- Private tour from Split or Trogir to Plitvice Lakes
- Guided walking tour of 16 lakes and 90 waterfalls
- Boat ride at Kozjak lake and free exploration time
- UNESCO-listed site with stunning natural beauty
Booking Information

When booking a Plitvice Lakes private tour, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the convenience of reserving now & paying later. This refund policy ensures peace of mind, allowing visitors to make changes if needed.
The payment flexibility also caters to varying preferences, making the booking process hassle-free. On top of that, the tour offers duration flexibility with a 12-hour activity, providing ample time to explore the stunning natural beauty of the park.
Travelers can check the starting times availability to plan their day effectively, ensuring a seamless experience. This combination of refund policy, payment flexibility, and duration flexibility enhances the overall convenience of booking a Plitvice Lakes private tour.
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Pickup Details

Convenient pickup services are available for participants of the Plitvice Lakes private tour from various locations including hotels in Split, Trogir, and surrounding areas. Hotel pickups ensure a hassle-free start to the day trip, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the journey to the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Plus, for those not staying at hotels, pickup from the airport or an agreed meeting point is possible, offering flexibility for travelers. It’s important to note that itineraries are subject to change to optimize the experience and accommodate any unforeseen circumstances.
The pickup service is designed to cater to the convenience of participants, ensuring a smooth beginning to the exploration of Croatia’s first national park.
Activity Highlights
Set out on a full-day journey through the captivating Plitvice Lakes National Park, enjoying a world of colorful lakes, majestic waterfalls, and UNESCO-listed natural wonders. Witness the breathtaking landscapes and marvel at the following highlights:
- Explore Plitvice Lakes on a guided walking tour along wooden pathways.
- Marvel at colorful lakes and over 90 waterfalls, including the Korana River cascading through caves.
- Enjoy a boat ride on Kozjak Lake and have free time to explore the park.
- Delight in the UNESCO-listed site, recognizing the natural beauty and value of this national park.
This adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural wonders, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the beauty of Croatia’s first national park.
Park Description
Nestled within the heart of Croatia, the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park beckons visitors with its enchanting blend of 16 crystalline lakes and over 90 cascading waterfalls.
A guided walk leads through the park, showcasing the beauty of the lakes and the impressive sight of the Korana River creating waterfalls through caves. Visitors can enjoy a boat ride on Kozjak Lake and have free time to explore the park further.
To conclude the journey, an electric train ride offers a leisurely trip back to the starting point at Prošćansko Lake. This combination of natural wonders, including the Korana River and the convenience of the electric train, ensures an unforgettable experience in this UNESCO-listed site.
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Transportation services for the Plitvice Lakes private tour ensure seamless and comfortable travel for participants, enhancing the overall experience of exploring this UNESCO-listed national park. Here’s what participants can expect:
Private Transportation: Participants enjoy the convenience and privacy of traveling in their dedicated vehicle.
Scenic Routes: The journey to Plitvice Lakes is filled with picturesque views, adding to the overall enjoyment.
Comfortable Travel: Vehicles are equipped to provide a smooth and relaxing ride for all participants.
Experienced Drivers: Professional drivers ensure safe and efficient transportation throughout the tour, allowing participants to focus on the beauty of the surroundings.
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Visitor Experience
Visitors to the Plitvice Lakes private tour are treated to an immersive experience that showcases the natural wonders of the UNESCO-listed national park. The stunning landscapes of Plitvice Lakes, with its vibrant lakes and cascading waterfalls, create a breathtaking backdrop for exploration.
As visitors embark on guided walking tours along wooden pathways, they can marvel at the 16 interconnected lakes and over 90 stunning waterfalls. The experience of witnessing the Korana River forming waterfalls through caves adds a touch of wonder to the journey.
A boat ride on Kozjak Lake and free time for personal exploration further enhance the visitor experience, allowing for a deeper connection with the natural beauty that makes Plitvice Lakes a UNESCO-listed site.
Tour Inclusions
Embarking on the Plitvice Lakes private tour offers a comprehensive package that immerses participants in the natural wonders of the UNESCO-listed national park. The tour inclusions are as follows:
Private Guide: A knowledgeable guide accompanies the group throughout the exclusive itinerary.
Exclusive Itinerary: Participants follow a specially curated route to explore the best of Plitvice Lakes.
Informative Commentary: The guide provides insights into the park’s history, wildlife, and geological features.
Transportation Services: Hassle-free transfers to and from Split or Trogir ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the national park.
Additional Information
Guests can enhance their experience by indulging in local cuisine at designated stops during the tour. Private transportation ensures a comfortable journey to and from the Plitvice Lakes National Park, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
These designated stops not only offer a taste of authentic Croatian dishes but also provide an opportunity to interact with locals and immerse in the regional culture. Sampling local cuisine adds a flavorful dimension to the day trip, making it a memorable and enriching experience.
With private transportation at their disposal, participants can focus on savoring the culinary delights without worrying about the logistics of getting to and from the park.
Common Questions
Are There Any Restrictions on What Can Be Brought Into the Plitvice Lakes National Park During the Tour?
Park regulations at Plitvice Lakes National Park are in place to ensure preservation. Visitors may bring picnic supplies like snacks and drinks. However, please respect the environment by disposing of waste properly. Follow guidelines to safeguard the park’s natural beauty.
Is There a Recommended Dress Code or Specific Footwear for Walking Around the Park?
Proper attire is essential for visiting Plitvice Lakes National Park. Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking on uneven terrain. Consider the weather and bring hiking gear for an enjoyable exploration of the park.
Are There Any Specific Rules or Regulations That Visitors Need to Be Aware of While Exploring the Park?
When exploring the park, visitors should adhere to visitor etiquette by staying on designated paths, respecting wildlife, and avoiding littering. Park regulations include no swimming, fishing, or drone use to preserve the park’s natural beauty.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks, or Are There Dining Options Available Within the Park?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks to enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning scenery of Plitvice Lakes. For those looking for dining options, the park offers restaurants where visitors can refuel and relax during their exploration.
Is There a Specific Time of Year When the Park Is Particularly Crowded, and Are There Any Tips for Avoiding Crowds During the Tour?
The best time to visit Plitvice Lakes National Park without crowds is during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall. Early mornings or late afternoons also offer quieter experiences. Plan ahead to enjoy the park’s beauty in peace.
The Sum Up
Set out on a private tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park from Split or Trogir for an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes and natural wonders.
With convenient transportation services, knowledgeable guides, and immersive activities like boat rides and train rides, visitors can explore the park’s 16 lakes and 90 waterfalls in depth.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the beauty and history of Croatia’s first national park on this captivating adventure.
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