Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke Day Trip from Zagreb with Entry Ticket
Escape the city and immerse yourself in Croatia’s most stunning natural wonder—Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This full-day guided tour from Zagreb includes entry tickets, a boat ride across turquoise lakes, and a visit to the fairytale village of Rastoke, known for its mills and cascading waterfalls. With hotel pickup (if a small option chosen) , air-conditioned transport, and a licensed local guide, it's the most relaxing and scenic way to experience Croatia’s top attraction in one day.
Options
Bus Group with Meeting Point
Size of the group: Bus Group
What's included in Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke Day Trip from Zagreb with Entry Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arrive at the historic village of Rastoke, situated at the confluence of Slunjčica and Korana rivers. Stroll around the well-preserved watermills and picturesque waterfalls, and admire the unique architecture of the houses built along the river.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Continue to Plitvice Lakes National Park, one of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe and the largest in Croatia. Follow your guide on a walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage listed park, which is famous for its 16 lakes connected by a series of waterfalls. Start your walking tour of the park with your expert guide that knows all the ins and outs. Get enchanted with the stunning nature that surrounds you while your guide shares interesting tidbits and leads you through the forest parts and board pathways on the lakes. Discover all the highlights of the park (both Lower and Upper lakes). Cap off your visit with a boat cruise across the largest lake and a panoramic vehicle ride, soaking up the breathtaking views and pure air. Please note that from November 1st through March 31st, depending on weather conditions, the panoramic vehicle and electric boats do not operate and only Lower Lakes can be visited. Tour will be operated on foot during these periods and tour last less then 4 hours.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup & drop-off from selected hotels (if option selected)
- Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to the picturesque Rastoke village
- Licensed English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park (Includes electric boat ride and bus-train)
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In Pltivice lakes we visit all of the Lower lakes and the highlights of the Upper lakes (approximately 8,5 kilometers/ 5 miles walk)
- A moderate amount of walking is involved with some steep parts – please wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes
- Not recommended for children younger than three years old
- Not recommended for travelers with health issues
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities
- Please note: November 1st through March 31st, the panoramic vehicle and electric boats do not operate. Tour will be operated on foot during these periods.
- Depending on the weather conditions some parts of the park might be restricted
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up from selected hotels only for the option up to 8 guests.
Meeting / End Points
- Bus station, opposite of Ethnographic Museum Zagreb Address: Trg Mazuranic 14, 10000 Zagreb This is the meeting point for Bus Group option only.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Exact pickups times will be advised 24 hours before departure • Please wear comfortable walking shoes • Please check the weather conditions in the park day before the tour and make sure to dress appropriately • Tour is not recommended for children younger than 3 years and people with mobility issues as tour includes walking on uneven surfaces • Please note: January 1st thru March 31st and November 1st thru December 31st, depending on weather conditions, the panoramic vehicle and electric boats do not operate and only Lower Lakes can be visited. Tour will be operated on foot during these periods. Hotel pickups commence approximately 45 minutes prior to this time.
