Plitvice Lakes Day Tour with Panoramic Boat Ride Ticket Reserved

Zadar , Croatia

Plitvice Lakes Day Tour with Panoramic Boat Ride Ticket Reserved

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About this experience

Jadera Booking Agency organize a day tours to National Park Plitvice Lakes from Zadar. Reception is located in center of Zadar at street of Rafaela Levakovića 1, near Cafe Bar Zlatni Kutić, from where we organize a meeting point for travelers.

MORNING TOUR starts at 7:15 from AGENCY and it finishes around 18:00 pm.
AFTERNOON TOUR starts at 12:00 from AGENCY and it finishes around 21:00 pm.

If you follow our suggested route, it will take around 4 hours to explore whole National Park and you will still have enough time for relaxing in a wild nature.

ENTEREANCE FEE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!

Entrance ticket for the park is not included in the price of the tour and must be paid in cash on the day of the tour. The ticket prices vary by season and are as follows: The ticket includes all routs and paths.

Check the weather forecast and bring appropriate clothing.

Available options

Plitvice Lakes Day Tour with Panoramic Boat Ride Ticket Reserved

Pickup included

What's included

Tour leader / Guide

Free luggage storage in our office

Reserved tickets for our group of travelers

Free pickup at your hotel for the area of Zadar for MORNING TOUR

Panoramic boat and train ride

Detailed itinerary

The office is located in the center of Zadar at Street Rafaela Levakovića 1, next to Caffe Bar Zlatni Kutić, from where we organize a meeting point for travelers.

Meeting point for MORNING TOUR is in front of the agency at 7:15 am for travelers who start the tour from the Old Town of Zadar.

Meeting point for AFTERNOON TOUR is in front of the agency at 12:00pm for travelers who start the tour from the Old Town of Zadar.

MORNING tour starts around 8:00h and it finishes around 18:00h. It takes us two hours to drive to Plitvice. Arrival is scheduled around 10:00h.

AFTERNOON tour starts around 12:30h and it finishes around 21:00h. It takes us two hours to drive to Plitvice. Arrival is scheduled around 10:00h.

Entrance fee is NOT INCLUDED in the price of this tour!

If you follow our suggested route, it will take around 4 hours to explore the whole National Park and you will still have enough time for relaxing in a wild nature.

Meeting point for the return is organized by guide/driver.

Arrival in Zadar for MORNING TOUR is scheduled around 18:00h.

Arrival in Zadar for AFTERNOON TOUR is scheduled around 18:00h.

What's not included

Food & drinks

Admission Tickets (price varies per month)

For adults - MORNING TOUR

For students - MORNING TOUR

For children (7-18) - MORNING TOUR

For adults - AFTERNOON TOUR

For students - AFTERNOON TOUR

For children (7-18) - AFTERNOON TOUR

AFTERNOON TOUR PICK-UPS ARE NOT AVAILABLE!

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please keep in mind to bring a proper clothes for this tour. We recommend a walking shoes and raincoat in case of rough weather.

From March 1st to March 31st: Adults 10 euros, students 5 euros, and children 5 euros

From April 1st to May 31st: adults 25 euros, students 15 euros, and children 5 euros

From June 1st to September 30th: adults 35 euros, student 25 euros, and children 15 euros

From October 1st to October 31st: adults 25 euros, students 15 euros, and children 5 euros

From November 1st to November 30th: adults 10 euros, students 5 euros, and children 5 euros

To get a discounted ticket, students must have a valid ID card and children must be under 18 years

Entrance is free for children under 7 years

AFTERNOON TOUR IS AVALEABLE From June 1st to September 30th: adults 25 euros, student 15 euros, and children 9 euros

Meeting point

MORNING TOUR starts from the BUS STOP at Marka Marulića 7 in front of Tommy Market from 7:30am.

AFTERNOON TOUR starts from the BUS STOP at Marka Marulića 7 in front of Tommy Market from 12:20pm.

Important notes

Jadera Booking Agency is located in center of Zadar at street Rafaela Levakovića 1 near Zlatni Kutić Cafe Bar from where we organize a meeting point for travelers.

MORNING TOUR starts at 7:15 from AGENCY and it finishes around 18:00 pm.
AFTERNOON TOUR starts at 12:00 AGENCY and it finishes around 21:00 pm.

We also organize a free pick-ups from your place of stay on request only for MORNING TOUR! Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time.

Pick-up is not available for AFTERNOON TOR!

Entrance ticket for the park is not included in the price of the tour and must be PAID IN CASH on the day of the tour. The ticket prices vary by season and are as follows: The ticket includes all routs and paths.

MORNING TOUR / 7:30h - 18:30h (available from 1.3. until 15.11.)

From 1.3. to 31.3.: adults 10 euros, students 5 euros, and children 5 euros
From 1.4. to 31.5.: adults 25 euros, students 15 euros, and children 5 euros
From 1.6. to 30.9.: adults 35 euros, student 25 euros, and children 15 euros
From 1.10. to 31.10.: adults 25 euros, students 15 euros, and children 5 euros
From 1.11. to 30.11.: adults 10 euros, students 5 euros, and children 5 euros

AFTERNOON TOUR / 12:20h - 21:00h (available from 1.6. until 30.9.)

About Zadar

Zadar is a historic city on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, known for its rich Roman and Venetian heritage, stunning sunsets, and unique Sea Organ. The city blends ancient history with modern attractions, offering visitors a unique cultural experience by the Adriatic Sea.

Top Attractions

Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)

A unique architectural marvel where the waves create musical tones through underwater pipes.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Roman Forum

Ancient Roman ruins in the heart of Zadar, showcasing the city's rich history.

Historical 1 hour Free

St. Donatus Church

A well-preserved 9th-century circular church with a rich history.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Zadar Archaeological Museum

A museum housing a vast collection of archaeological artifacts from the region.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (around 30 HRK)

Greeting to the Sun

A solar-powered installation that creates light shows and musical tones based on solar activity.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten (rice)

Peka

A slow-cooked dish of meat or octopus with vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or with meat/seafood

Brodet

A rich seafood stew made with various types of fish and shellfish.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten (often served with polenta)

Rožata

A creamy, caramel-flavored custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.

Dessert Contains dairy, eggs, sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking in national parks Kayaking Cycling Beach lounging Sunset watching at the Sea Organ Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. The sea is warm, and all tourist facilities are open.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Zadar is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers

Getting there

By air

Zadar Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Zadar Railway Station

By bus

Zadar Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with frequent services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Camme

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Borojevic Square Ulica Matoševa

Day trips

Plitvice Lakes National Park

150 km • Full day

A stunning national park with cascading lakes and waterfalls, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.

Krka National Park

70 km • Full day

A beautiful national park with waterfalls, swimming areas, and hiking trails.

Šibenik

60 km • Half day

A historic coastal city with a well-preserved old town, cathedrals, and fortresses.

Festivals

Zadar International Donat Festival • August Zadar Film Forum • November Festiva Dalmatina • July

Pro tips

Visit the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun at sunset for a magical experience.
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
Try local specialties like black risotto and peka for an authentic Dalmatian dining experience.
Take a day trip to nearby national parks like Plitvice Lakes or Krka for stunning natural beauty.
Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.