From Split or Trogir: Plitvice Lakes Trip with Entry Ticket
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
45
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
Age Requirement
2 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia's oldest and largest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day excursion from Split or Trogir.
Travel comfortably through the picturesque Croatian countryside, passing charming villages and the mountainous landscapes of the Lika region before reaching one of Europe's most spectacular natural wonders.
Explore a remarkable landscape of 16 interconnected lakes, cascading waterfalls, lush forests and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Follow scenic wooden pathways and nature trails as you discover the park's extraordinary beauty.
Depending on seasonal operations and park conditions, enjoy a peaceful electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake and a panoramic train ride through the park, offering different perspectives of this magnificent natural environment.
Allow approximately 4–5 hours to explore the national park, including walking, sightseeing, photo stops and park transportation.
During the excursion, enjoy free time for lunch, coffee or refreshments at one of the designated facilities within or near the park. Food and drinks are not included.
After a memorable day surrounded by nature, relax during the comfortable return journey to Split or Trogir.
Departure Information
From Split: 07:00 AM
From Trogir: 07:45 AM
Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.
Important Information
The itinerary may vary depending on the season, weather conditions, park regulations and the availability of boat and panoramic train services. During winter and periods of adverse weather, certain trails or park transportation services may be temporarily unavailable.
Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned vehicle appropriate to the group size, including a minivan, minibus or coach.
This tour involves several hours of walking on uneven terrain, wooden pathways and stairs. Families with young children are welcome, but parents should consider the physical demands of the excursion. Baby strollers are not recommended, and young children may need to be carried during certain sections of the route.
Route
- 1SplitEuropeCroatiaStart
- 2TrogirEuropeCroatia
- 3Plitvice Lakes National ParkEuropeCroatiaKarlovac
- 4TrogirEuropeCroatia
- 5SplitEuropeCroatiaEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Departure from Split & Trogir
Start your adventure with departure from Split at 07:00 AM or Trogir at 07:45 AM.
Meeting points:
Split: South Tours Travel Agency, Mrčelina 1
Trogir: South Tours Travel Agency, Hrvatskih mučenika 28
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
Scenic Journey to Plitvice Lakes National Park
Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Croatian countryside in an air-conditioned minivan, minibus or coach, depending on group size. Travel time is approximately 3 hours, depending on traffic and departure location.
Explore Plitvice Lakes National Park – Total Visit: Approximately 4–5 Hours
Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, famous for its 16 interconnected lakes, spectacular waterfalls and scenic wooden pathways.
Your total time in the park includes guided walking and sightseeing, an electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake, a panoramic train ride (when operating), photo stops and free time for lunch or refreshments.
Electric Boat Ride & Panoramic Train
Enjoy an electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake and a panoramic train ride through the park, subject to seasonal schedules and weather conditions. Both experiences are covered by the National Park entrance ticket.
Free Time for Lunch & Refreshments
Take a break during your park visit to enjoy lunch, coffee or refreshments at designated facilities. This break is included within the total 4–5 hours spent in the park. Food and drinks are not included in the tour price.
Return Journey to Split & Trogir
After exploring the park, relax during the return journey, which takes approximately 3 hours, depending on traffic.
The full-day excursion lasts approximately 12 hours, with return to Split generally expected around 19:00. Actual arrival times may vary depending on departure location, traffic and park conditions.
Important Seasonal Information
The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions, seasonal operations and National Park regulations. During winter, certain walking trails, electric boat services and panoramic train rides may be unavailable.
All times are approximate, and the schedule may be adjusted according to operational conditions.
Trip includes
Included
An English-speaking guide provides a guided tour inside Plitvice Lakes National Park. For larger groups, the guide may accompany guests throughout the entire excursion.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Round-trip transportation from Split or Trogir in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a professional driver.
Entrance ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including the electric boat ride on Kozjak Lake and the panoramic train ride, subject to seasonal operation and park conditions.
Baby strollers are not recommended due to stairs and uneven terrain. Child safety seats are available upon prior request.
Temperatures in the park can be significantly cooler than on the Dalmatian coast, even during summer.
Comfortable walking shoes are essential. Bring water, sun protection and a jacket, depending on the season.
Swimming is prohibited, and visitors must remain on designated paths to protect this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The walking route, electric boat and panoramic train services are subject to seasonal schedules, weather conditions and park regulations.
Excluded
Food and drinks are not included. Free time is provided for lunch or refreshments.
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