Traveling from Zagreb to Split with a stop at the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park is a popular option for visitors to Croatia. This group transfer tour provides a seamless experience, with comfortable transportation, an expert guide, and all the necessary inclusions to make the most of the journey. Whether you’re seeking natural beauty, culture, or simply an efficient way to reach your destination, this tour could be the perfect fit.
About Your Stay
- Convenient group transfer from Zagreb to Split with a guided tour of the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park.
- Entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes included, with comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and an English-speaking guide.
- Approximately 5km of walking on uneven surfaces, with raincoats provided if needed.
- Opportunity for lunch at a local restaurant after the Plitvice Lakes sightseeing experience.
- Overall positive traveler feedback, with some concerns about large group sizes potentially hindering the experience.
Tour Overview and Details
The tour is a group transfer from Zagreb to Split with a guided tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park. It departs at 8:00 am from Zagreb and ends in Split.
The transfer is in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or bus with an English-speaking guide. Entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes are included, with rates varying by season.
The tour involves approximately 5km of walking on uneven surfaces, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Group size is a maximum of 53 travelers, though some reviews note large groups can hinder the experience.
Lunch is available at a local restaurant during the tour.
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Inclusions and Costs
The tour includes transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or bus, along with an English-speaking guide.
Road tolls, parking, raincoats (if needed), gratuities, and lunch are also covered.
Entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes National Park vary by season – in April, May, and October, adults pay €22, students €13.5, and children ages 7-18 €6 (under 7 free).
From June to September, the fees are higher at €35 for adults, €24 for students, and €13 for children 7-18 (under 7 free).
All entrance fees must be paid in cash.
Tour Experience and Highlights
Sightseeing the Plitvice National Park with a guide allows visitors to explore the stunning natural scenery of the park.
The tour includes:
- Approximately 5km of walking on uneven surfaces, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- A group size maximum of 53 travelers, though some reviews indicate large group sizes can hinder the overall experience.
- An opportunity for lunch in a local restaurant after the sightseeing portion of the tour.
- Raincoats provided if needed to protect against inclement weather.
- Gratuities and entrance fees to Plitvice Lakes included in the tour price.
Traveler Feedback and Recommendations
Reviews of the Zagreb to Split Group Transfer with Plitvice Lakes Tour are generally positive, with 92% of travelers recommending the experience.
Visitors praise the beautiful scenery and knowledgeable guides, who enhance the overall experience. The convenient transfer between Zagreb and Split is also a highlight.
However, some criticize the large group sizes, which can lead to a rushed experience. Plus, some travelers note logistical issues with luggage transfer and communication.
While the tour offers good value, entrance fees not included in the price are an additional consideration.
Questions About Your Stay
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Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
Based on the tour details, it doesn’t appear that bringing your own food is permitted or encouraged. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant, so you’ll likely have an opportunity to purchase food during the tour.
Is There an Option to Skip the Plitvice Lakes Visit?
There is no option to skip the Plitvice Lakes visit on this particular tour. The tour focuses on visiting Plitvice National Park, and it’s a core part of the overall experience. Participants must take part in the Plitvice Lakes guided tour.
Can I Book the Tour for a Different Date?
Yes, you can book this Zagreb to Split group transfer tour for a different date. The tour operates on a daily basis, and travelers can select their preferred departure date when making the reservation.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Luggage Allowed?
The tour has luggage limitations – participants can bring one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Luggage is stored safely during the tour. Larger or additional bags may not be allowed.
Can I Purchase the Entrance Tickets Online in Advance?
The tour package does not allow for pre-purchasing of entrance tickets. Visitors must pay the entrance fees in cash directly at the Plitvice Lakes National Park upon arrival. Online advance purchase is not an option for this tour.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This guided tour from Zagreb to Split, with a stop at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, provides an efficient and convenient way to explore Croatia’s stunning natural beauty. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary amenities included, this experience is highly recommended for travelers seeking a stress-free and memorable journey through this picturesque region.
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