Explore the captivating Plitvice Lakes on a private tour from Split. This expertly guided excursion showcases Croatia’s oldest national park, renowned for its cascading waterfalls and serene lakes. With round-trip transportation and entrance fees included, you’ll have ample time to learn about the park’s natural beauty and capture stunning photographs. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable day away from the city, this tour promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your preferences.
Key Points

- A private tour to Plitvice Lakes, Croatia’s oldest and largest national park, with round-trip hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- The tour offers a flexible, personal experience with a professional guide and highlights the stunning natural beauty of the park.
- Includes entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes National Park and infant seats for families, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
- Tour starts with pickup from Split at 07:15 am and concludes back at the original meeting point after a full day at the park.
- Highly recommended with a 97% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, providing exceptional quality.
Tour Overview

This private tour to Plitvice Lakes, Croatia’s oldest and largest national park, offers a 97% recommendation rate from 30 reviews and a Badge of Excellence.
The tour includes round-trip hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle, providing a flexible, personal experience with a professional guide.
Visitors can expect to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes, with its cascading waterfalls and serene lakes, while receiving valuable insights and a customized experience catered to their preferences.
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Itinerary and Details

The tour begins with pickup from the hotel or the meeting point at Obala Lazareta 3 in Split at 07:15 am.
During the journey, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch (not included) along the way.
The tour concludes back at the original meeting point after a full day exploring the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park.
The air-conditioned vehicle and professional guide provide a flexible, personalized experience.
Infant seats are available, though infants must sit on laps.
The tour is near public transportation but not wheelchair accessible, and most travelers can participate without serious medical conditions.
Tour Inclusions
The private tour to Plitvice Lakes includes an air-conditioned vehicle for convenient transportation.
Along with the comfortable ride, the tour also provides a professional guide to lead the way.
Entrance tickets to the renowned Plitvice Lakes National Park are included, allowing seamless access to explore the stunning natural wonder.
For families, the tour offers infant seats, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for the little ones.
Throughout the tour, the guide’s expertise and personalized attention ensure a memorable and enriching journey to the Plitvice Lakes.
Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private Plitvice Lakes tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Most travelers can participate without any serious medical conditions.
This flexible, personal experience allows guests to explore Croatia’s oldest and largest national park. With an air-conditioned vehicle and a professional guide, the tour provides an immersive experience of the stunning waterfalls and ample walking and photography opportunities.
Travelers are advised to arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of their time in the magnificent Plitvice Lakes.
Reviews and Feedback
With an average rating of 4.9 based on 30 reviews, this private Plitvice Lakes tour has earned an impressive recommendation rate of 97%.
Travelers highlight the exceptional guides, Frane and Domo, who provide valuable information and personalized experiences. Guests rave about the stunning waterfalls, ample walking, and excellent photography opportunities throughout the tour.
To avoid crowds, reviewers recommend leaving early. The tour offers a flexible, personal experience in Croatia’s oldest and largest national park, delivering on its promise of a memorable adventure.
Pricing and Booking
The tour price for this private Plitvice Lakes experience is $748.52 per group, accommodating up to 4 individuals. Guests can easily book their tour online and take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start. Plus, a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available for added convenience.
| Pricing | Details |
|---|---|
| Tour Price | $748.52 per group (up to 4 people) |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Payment | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
| Inclusions | Entrance tickets, guide, transportation |
Why Choose This Tour
Although there are numerous tour options available for exploring Plitvice Lakes National Park, this private tour offers a personalized experience that sets it apart.
The tour includes:
- Flexible, intimate experience with a professional guide who can tailor the pace and focus to your interests.
- Convenient round-trip hotel transfers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guaranteed entrance tickets to the national park, ensuring you make the most of your time.
With a high recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, this tour provides an exceptional way to discover the stunning natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park.
What to Expect on the Tour

After being picked up from your hotel or the designated meeting point, you’ll embark on your private tour to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
During the scenic 2.5-hour drive, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the picturesque Croatian countryside.
Once at the park, your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the stunning landscapes, showcasing the famous cascading lakes and waterfalls.
You’ll have ample time to explore the park’s wooden walkways and capture breathtaking photos.
Lunch can be enjoyed at your leisure during the tour.
At the end, you’ll be transported back to your starting point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Lunch to the Park?
The tour doesn’t include lunch, so you can bring your own or purchase food during the trip. Bringing a packed lunch allows you to enjoy it at the scenic Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Travelers can discuss this option with the guide upon pickup, who can accommodate requests to extend the tour time within reason, allowing more time to explore the stunning Plitvice Lakes.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?
No special equipment is needed for this tour. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended to fully enjoy the scenic hiking trails and views at Plitvice Lakes National Park.
Can I Visit the Lakes Independently if I Don’t Book the Tour?
Yes, visitors can explore Plitvice Lakes National Park independently without booking a tour. The park offers various hiking trails and entrances, allowing for a self-guided experience. However, a tour provides the convenience of transportation and a knowledgeable guide.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The tour operator doesn’t offer any age-based discounts. However, seniors and students can visit Plitvice Lakes National Park independently and purchase tickets at the park entrance, which may provide more flexibility and cost savings compared to booking the private tour.
The Sum Up
This private Plitvice Lakes tour from Split offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore Croatia’s stunning natural wonder. Guests can look forward to personalized guidance, convenient transportation, and ample time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the country’s oldest national park. With a high recommendation rate and positive reviews, this tour provides an exceptional way to experience the beauty of Plitvice Lakes.
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