Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop

Zagreb , Croatia

Guided transfer from Zagreb to Split with Plitvice Lakes stop

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12h

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About this experience

Enjoy a full day transfer from Zagreb to Split with stop at the stunning Plitvice lakes. This tour will take you to the most beautiful European park, protected by UNESCO since 1979, as a World Natural Heritage.
These beautiful waters are surrounded by natural green forests and amazing landscapes that will take your breath away. The park is also home to different animal and plant species which makes it even more precious. Along the way you will stumble upon places with absolutely phenomenal panoramic views so it's not a bad idea to bring camera with you to capture the surroundings and the wildlife of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore the park on foot, discovering secrets of the park and making your way from the lower lakes to the upper lakes.

Available options

Tour from Zagreb

Check-in time: at 7:40 am

What's included

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle

Professional English speaking guide in Plitvice

Panoramic boat ride

Electric train ride

One way sightseeing cruise in the National Park Plitvice

Detailed itinerary

Departure from Zagreb.

NP Plitvice

Arrival to Split

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Adult - April / May / October - EUR 21.00; June / July / August / September

Student - April / May / October - EUR 13.00; June / July /August / September

Child (7-18 yrs) -April / May / October - EUR 5.00; June / July / August / September

Children up to 7 years old enter for free

Payment must be made in cash upon check-in

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Check-in time is 20 minutes before the start. Please prepare a voucher (digital or printed copy) and present it to the office staff.

Please know we must respect the departure timeline. Refunds will not be issued if tour / activity is missed due to late or non-arrival

This voucher is only for bus transportation. You will get entrance tickets for the National Park Plitvice when you arrive at the park

Comfortable walking shoes, sports clothes, snacks and food are recommended.

If you need more information or detailed instructions, please call +385 91 240 0800.

Pets are not allowed on tour.

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Not recommended for participant with walking disabilities

Meeting point

Tour departs from Zrinjevac Park 2, 10000, Zagreb Park Zrinjevac, just next to Zrinjevac Meteorological Column.

Important notes

Check-in at the meeting points is 20 minutes before the tour.
graylinecro@gmail.com 385 91 240 0800

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