From Split: Private Tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park

Visiting Plitvice Lakes National Park from Split is a must-do for nature enthusiasts. This private tour takes travelers on a scenic journey to explore one of Croatia’s most stunning natural wonders. With round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary entrance fees included, the experience promises a seamless and memorable day. From cascading waterfalls to serene lakes, the park’s diverse landscapes leave a lasting impression. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, this tour caters to a variety of interests. Ready to discover the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes?

Key Points

• Offers a private tour from Split to the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, known for its stunning lakes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
• Includes round-trip transportation, a licensed English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and experiences like a panoramic train ride and electric boat ride.
• Duration of the tour is approximately 10 hours, with a 2.5-hour drive each way to the park.
• Provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
• Tour has received exceptional customer reviews, with guests praising the guide’s knowledge and the park’s enchanting natural beauty.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

This private tour from Split to the renowned Plitvice Lakes National Park offers a comprehensive experience lasting 10 hours.

Priced from €499.00 per group (up to 2 participants), it provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can also opt for the reserve now & pay later option.

This private tour is priced from €499.00 per group (up to 2 participants) and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can also opt for the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a licensed English-speaking guide, and entrance fees to the UNESCO World Heritage site.

Travelers will enjoy photo stops, a guided tour, free time for sightseeing, and a lunch break at a local restaurant.

Park Details

Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979, is a natural wonder known for its stunning lakes, waterfalls, and rich biodiversity.

Founded in 1949, the park gained fame in the 1960s and 1970s through film productions. Home to 50 mammal species and 321 butterfly species, the park is a haven for wildlife.

Legends associated with the lakes, including a tale of a magic queen creating them, add to the park’s mystique.

The moderate mountainous climate, due to the Velebit mountain range, provides an ideal environment for the park’s diverse ecosystems.

Itinerary

After pickup from accommodations in Split or nearby areas, the tour begins with a 2.5-hour drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Upon arrival, the group embarks on a guided tour and explores the park’s diverse landscapes. Photo stops allow capturing the stunning scenery. Guests enjoy free time for sightseeing, taking in the breathtaking views of the cascading waterfalls and serene lakes.

A 1-hour lunch break at a local restaurant provides a chance to refuel before the return journey.

The tour concludes with the 2.5-hour drive back to Split, with guests arriving at their accommodations.

Tour Inclusions

The tour includes a licensed English-speaking guide who accompanies travelers throughout the day.

Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned bus.

The tour also includes a panoramic train ride and an electric boat ride within Plitvice National Park.

Entrance fees to the park are covered, as well as tourist insurance and VAT.

This ensures a seamless and worry-free experience for guests.

The comprehensive nature of the inclusions allows visitors to fully enjoy the natural wonders of Plitvice Lakes without additional costs or hassle.

More Great Tours Nearby

Customer Reviews

Travelers’ glowing feedback underscores the exceptional quality of this private tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Based on 7 reviews, the tour boasts an impressive 5/5 overall rating. Guests praised the guide’s extensive knowledge and helpfulness, highlighting the beauty of the lakes and the unique experience.

The tour effectively transports visitors to a world of natural wonder:

• Serene, turquoise-colored lakes cascading over limestone and travertine formations

• Lush, verdant forests teeming with diverse flora and fauna

• Enchanting legends and tales that bring the landscape to life

• Panoramic vistas of the Velebit mountain range framing the idyllic scenery

Explore the Magnificent Plitvice Lakes

Nestled amid the lush, forested foothills of the Velebit mountain range, the Plitvice Lakes National Park captivates visitors with its mesmerizing display of interconnected, turquoise-hued lakes and cascading waterfalls.

Established in 1949, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts a rich biodiversity, home to over 50 mammal species and 321 butterfly species.

Explore the park’s extensive network of wooden footbridges and hiking trails, discovering the legends and myths surrounding the lakes, carved by the magical touch of a queen.

A visit to Plitvice offers a unique, enchanting experience in one of Croatia’s most stunning natural wonders.

Preparing for Your Adventure

As you prepare for your adventure to Plitvice Lakes National Park, it’s important to pack appropriately.

Be sure to bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes with good traction

• Sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

• A light jacket or sweater for the cooler temperatures

• Water and snacks to refuel during your hike

The terrain at Plitvice can be uneven, so sturdy footwear is a must.

Layers are also recommended to accommodate the changing weather.

With the right gear, you’ll be ready to fully learn about the serene beauty of this natural wonder.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Capacity of the Private Tour?

The private tour can accommodate up to 2 participants. The price for the tour is €499.00 per group, regardless of the number of people up to the maximum capacity of 2.

Are There Any Additional Fees for the Tour?

The tour price covers the entrance fee to Plitvice National Park as well as the panoramic train and electric boat ride. No additional fees are mentioned beyond the per-group cost of €499.00 for up to 2 participants.

Can I Make Any Customizations to the Itinerary?

Customers can request minor itinerary adjustments, such as adding extra stops or modifying the tour duration, though the overall structure and inclusions remain fixed. The tour operator will accommodate reasonable customization requests where possible.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. Prices are per group, not per person, so the cost remains the same regardless of the number or age of participants.

How Accessible Is the Park for Those With Mobility Issues?

The park has moderate accessibility, with guided tours and transport options available. However, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain and numerous stairs. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating private tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its breathtaking lakes and waterfalls. Enjoy a scenic drive, guided exploration, and free time to soak in the park’s natural beauty, complemented by a delightful lunch. Book now for an unforgettable day exploring one of Croatia’s most stunning natural wonders.

You can check availability for your dates here: