From Zagreb: Full-Day Guided Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park & Rastoke Village
From Zagreb: Full-Day Guided Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park & Rastoke Village
Duration: Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Flexible (up to 10 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus
Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus
Expert local tour guide
Expert local tour guide
Convenient pick-up at your location
Convenient pick-up at your location
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Explore Croatia's natural wonders with this full-day guided tour departing from Zagreb, where you'll visit Plitvice Lakes National Park and Rastoke Village. Your journey begins with a comfortable drive to these stunning locations, accompanied by an English-speaking guide who will outline the day’s itinerary. Established in 1949 as Croatia’s oldest national park, Plitvice Lakes is also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore Croatia's natural wonders with this full-day guided tour departing from Zagreb, where you'll visit Plitvice Lakes National Park and Rastoke Village. Your journey begins with a comfortable drive to these stunning locations, accompanied by an English-speaking guide who will outline the day’s itinerary. Established in 1949 as Croatia’s oldest national park, Plitvice Lakes is also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A full-day guided adventure awaits as you travel from Zagreb to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Plitvice Lakes National Park along with a visit to Rastoke Village.
Your experience starts smoothly with convenient transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout your journey.
Included with your park ticket are exciting rides such as an electric boat across Kozjak Lake and a scenic train ride offering panoramic views.
Discover the stunning landscapes of Plitvice Lakes through guided tours while experiencing Rastoke Village's historic watermills.
Entry to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a World Heritage Site established in 1949
Access to Rastovec Waterfalls and Upper Lakes during the tour of Croatia's Discover Plitvice Lakes attraction
Use of an air-conditioned vehicle for transfers from Zagreb to the park (based on option selected)
English-speaking guide providing insights throughout your visit
Includes a scenic 20-minute boat ride across Kozjak Lake within the National Park
Hotel pick-up service available at select locations in Plitvice Lakes and Rastoke Village (based on option selected)
Participation in small group tours to enhance your experience of Lower Lakes and village attractions (based on option selected)
Individual Costs
Waterfall and rustic house in lush greenery at Rastoke Village, Croatia.
Your Experience
This small-group guided day trip takes you to Plitvice Lakes National Park and Rastoke Village. Departing from Zagreb, this excursion offers an engaging experience of Croatia's natural beauty.
Getting Started
In the comfort of a well-air-conditioned vehicle, meet your English-speaking guide before embarking on a scenic drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park and Rastoke. An introduction outlining the itinerary will be provided by your guide prior to departure.
What to Expect
The tour features two iconic Croatian natural sites: Plitvice Lakes, established in 1949 as Croatia’s oldest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its interconnected lakes and waterfalls; and Rastoke Village, renowned for its picturesque riverside setting and traditional watermills.
Features
- Rastoke village: Explore the historic settlement at the junction of Slunjčica and Korana rivers. Discover wooden watermills and natural waterfalls that highlight the region's rural heritage.
- Plitvice Lakes National Park: Traverse forest trails and boardwalks to view 16 terraced lakes connected by cascading waterfalls, guided insights into their ecological importance await you here.
- Kozjak Lake boat ride: Experience an electric boat tour across Kozjak Lake, the largest lake in the park, providing a unique vantage point of its surrounding landscapes.
- Panoramic train ride: Enjoy stunning views over Plitvice Lakes' lakes and forests on this panoramic train journey included with your entry ticket (seasonal availability).
- Guided walking tour: Walk approximately 8.5 kilometers, visiting all Lower Lakes and major Upper Lakes highlights while gaining insights from a professional guide.
Rastoke Village river with traditional stone and wooden houses, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Waterfalls and greenery in Rastoke Village, Croatia, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Waterfall and rustic house in lush greenery at Rastoke Village, Croatia.
Rastoke Village river with traditional stone and wooden houses, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Waterfalls and greenery in Rastoke Village, Croatia, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Waterfall and greenery in Rastoke Village, Croatia, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Packing essentials
You'll need comfortable shoes, hiking boots, and a valid passport or ID card for this tour.
Tour accessibility
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users due to uneven paths and steps.
Prohibited activities
Swimming in the park's lakes is strictly prohibited.
Important details
- Pick-up information will be sent out a day before you set off on your journey.
- The itinerary might change based on weather, affecting access to certain areas of Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Note that in the low season, this tour takes under 10 hours. Only children aged five and above are permitted without opting for the small group arrangement.
Plitvice Lakes National Park turquoise lake and lush greenery, Croatia.
Visitors walking through lush greenery at Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia.
Waterfall and greenery in Rastoke Village, Croatia, part of the Plitvice Lakes tour.
Plitvice Lakes National Park turquoise lake and lush greenery, Croatia.
Visitors walking through lush greenery at Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia.
Bring comfortable and hiking shoes along with a passport or ID card for this tour to ensure you're well-prepared for walking on uneven terrain at Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Pick-up details will be provided the day before departure, so keep an eye out for those instructions to start your journey smoothly from Zagreb.
Since swimming is not permitted in Plitvice Lakes, plan other activities or enjoy exploring Rastoke Village and its historic watermills during downtime.
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