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From Split: Self-Guided Plitvice Lakes Day Tour with Boat Ride

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Split, Croatia
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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join us on a day trip to Plitvice Lakes, one of the most spectacular tourist destinations in Croatia. Enjoy dramatic scenery and cascading waterfalls, which have been placed on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites. Avoid long entrance queues in the summer months.

Depart from Split in the morning and enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through the beautiful Croatian countryside to the Plitvice Lakes National Park. On your way, you will get to hear some interesting facts and enjoy fascinating views.

Explore the beautiful green paradise on your own along a path crossing the upper and lower lakes. Experience the majesty of the highest waterfall in Plitvice Lakes, as well as in Croatia in general. Hop onto a train through the stunning woodland of this finest Croatian National Park.

What's Included

  • Transportation by bus or van
  • Panoramic boat ride
  • Electric train ride
  • Entry tickets to the National park (if option not selected)
  • Guide
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Marulićeva ul. 4
21000, Split, Croatia

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Plitvice Lakes National Park

Experience an amazing day full of beauty at the Plitvice National Park, a green oasis of untouched nature. This amazing trip takes you from Split to the unique park of natural beauty and serenity made of 16 turquoise-coloured lakes tumbling into each other through a series of majestic waterfalls and cascades. Enjoy a panoramic boat ride or panoramic views on a train ride.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Split: Self-Guided Plitvice Lakes Day Tour with Boat Ride?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-73575P23

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What's Included

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  • Transportation by bus or van
  • Panoramic boat ride
  • Electric train ride
  • Entry tickets to the National park (if option not selected)
  • Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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