Zagreb to Split via Plitvice Lakes private transfer or vice versa
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About this experience
If You're looking for a perfect way to get from Zagreb to Split and You want to visit Plitvice Lakes National Park, look no further.
Book a private transfer from Zagreb City or Airport to Split with a tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park.
You can book these services if you are looking for transportation from Zagreb to Split.
Save up some time and experience one of the most beautiful national parks in the world - Plitvice Lakes on the way to Split.
Zagreb(2h drive) - Plitvice Lakes(3-4 hour tour) - Split(2,5 - 3hour drive)
Prices for the transfers are quoted per person with the destination being any location or hotel in Split and all possible taxes and toll fees are included in the price.
NOTE: entrance fees for National park are not included in the price and it is approximately (Tickets can be bought on the website of the national park online)
- Price of the entrance fee ranges from 8.00euro to 40.00euro pp depending on the part of the year.
Available options
From Split - NP Guide included
With guided tour of Plitvice: This option included a private guided tour of Plitvice Lakes NP<br/>Split to Zagreb via Plitvice: Book this option if You want a private transfer from Split to Zagreb with a stop at Plitvice Lakes NP<br/>Pickup included
From Zagreb - Free time at NP
Free time to explore the Park: If You choose this option, You'll have a private transfer with 3-h of free time to explore NP on Your own (No guide included)<br/>Zagreb to Split via Plitvice: Private transfer from Zagreb to Split with a stop at Plitvice Lakes NP<br/>Pickup included
From Zagreb - Guide included
Licensed guide for the Park: Explore the National Park with a local licensed guide included in this option<br/>Zagreb to Split via Plitvice: Private transfer from Zagreb to Split with a stop for sightseeing at Plitvice Lakes NP<br/>Pickup included
From Split - Free Time at NP
Explore Park on Your own: Choose this option if You want to explore Plitvice by yourself, you will get up to 3-hours of free time<br/>Split - Plitvice - Zagreb: Book this option if You want a private transfer from Split to Zagreb with a stop at Plitvice Lakes NP<br/>Pickup included
What's included
One-way private transfer
Bottled water (0,5l per person)
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
English speaking driver
Up to 3-h of free time in Plitvice (for booking option with free time only)
Private tour of Plitvice Lakes up to 3-h (if option with a guide is booked)
Transport by private comfortable vehicle or minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off (We do pick up & drop off for all of the hotels, for the ones in pedestrian area pick up/drop off is organized at the closest possible location)
Licensed guide in Plitvice Lakes (if option with a guide is booked)
What you'll see
Indulge in the captivating journey from Zagreb to Split with our bespoke private transfer service, punctuated with an immersive stop at the awe-inspiring Plitvice Lakes National Park. Comfort and luxury are at the heart of our service as you travel in our premium, air-conditioned vehicle, navigated by our professional driver dedicated to your satisfaction.
The highlight of your transfer is a stop at Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a haven of cascading waterfalls and stunningly clear turquoise lakes. Choose to roam the park at your own pace, relishing the ethereal natural beauty at every turn, or opt for an informative guided tour to enhance your understanding of the park's unique biodiversity and geological wonders.
Our service is tailored to meet your preferences, transforming a simple transfer into a delightful journey across some of Croatia's most spectacular landscapes. From the exhilarating sight of the cascading waterfalls to the serenity of the shimmering lakes, your transfer from Zagreb to Split will be an unforgettable part of your Croatian adventure.
What's not included
Entrance fee to Plitvice Lakes 40.00eur Per person June - September, 23.00eur per person in April, May and October, 10.00eur per person November - March
Food and drinks
Gratuities
If You have more baggage per person than included, call us and check for the options and additional fees
Entrance tickets for Plitvice
Optional additional time in Plitvice Lakes (after 3-h included in stop, extra hours are charged)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
Please contact us for the departure time (suggested departure time is at 8 am)
Important notes
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
About Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia's vibrant capital, is a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Known for its rich cultural heritage, lush green spaces, and lively cafes, it offers a unique blend of Austro-Hungarian architecture and Mediterranean influences. The city's charming atmosphere and welcoming locals make it an appealing destination for travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and relaxation.
Top Attractions
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
The historic heart of Zagreb, the Upper Town is known for its medieval streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. It's home to many of the city's most famous landmarks.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, individual attractions may have fees
Zagreb Cathedral
One of the most distinctive landmarks in Zagreb, the cathedral's neo-Gothic spires dominate the skyline. It's a must-visit for its stunning architecture and panoramic views.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, tower climb: 25 HRK (3.35 EUR)
Museum of Broken Relationships
This unique museum showcases personal items and stories from broken relationships, offering a poignant and thought-provoking experience.
Museum
1-2 hours
50 HRK (6.70 EUR)
Maksimir Park
One of the largest and most beautiful parks in Zagreb, Maksimir Park is perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnics, or visiting the zoo.
Nature
Half day
Free, Zagreb Zoo: 80 HRK (10.80 EUR)
Dolac Market
A bustling open-air market offering fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and sample fresh food.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to explore, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Štrukli
A traditional Croatian pastry filled with cottage cheese, often served as an appetizer or main course.
Dish
Vegetarian
Zagrebački odrezak
A breaded and fried veal schnitzel topped with a ham and mushroom sauce, served with potatoes.
Dish
Contains meat and gluten
Kulen
A spicy sausage made from minced pork and beef, flavored with garlic and paprika.
Dish
Contains meat
Palačinka
A thin, crepe-like pancake that can be filled with various sweet or savory ingredients.
Dessert
Vegetarian (depending on filling)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Maksimir Park
Biking along the Sava River
Exploring nearby national parks
Café hopping in the Lower Town
Picnicking in Maksimir Park
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending concerts and performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks and enjoying its vibrant nightlife.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zagreb is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Zagreb Airport • 17 km from city center
By train
Zagreb Central Station
By bus
Zagreb Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Zagreb's tram system is the most convenient way to get around the city. It's affordable, reliable, and covers most tourist areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Camme, Fahr
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
Lower Town (Donji Grad)
Trebnjak
Day trips
Plitvice Lakes National Park
130 km from Zagreb • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning lakes, waterfalls, and lush forests. It's one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Croatia.
Samobor
30 km from Zagreb • Half day to full day
A charming medieval town known for its well-preserved old town, beautiful architecture, and delicious pastries.
Varaždin
80 km from Zagreb • Full day
A historic town with beautiful Baroque architecture, a well-preserved old town, and a rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Zagreb Advent • Late November to early January
Zagreb Film Festival • October
ZagrebDox • February
Pro tips
- Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships for a unique and thought-provoking experience
- Explore the underground tunnels of Medveščak Park for a fascinating glimpse into the city's history
- Take a hot air balloon ride over the city for a breathtaking view of Zagreb
- Try the famous Zagrebački odrezak, a breaded veal schnitzel with ham and mushroom sauce
- Shop at Dolac Market for fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies
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