Plitvice Lakes: Private Split to Zagreb Tour with Transfer
About This Tour
Turn a long transfer day into a highlight of your Croatia trip. This private Split to Zagreb tour stops at Plitvice Lakes National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 16 cascading turquoise lakes, wooden boardwalks through ancient forest, and thundering waterfalls. Entrance tickets are included so you can explore at your own pace with no rushing. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide/driver who handles the entire 450 km journey door-to-door. Works both ways — Split to Zagreb or Zagreb to Split. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups who want to skip the bus and make the most of every hour in Croatia.
Tour Highlights
- Door-to-door private transfer between Split & Zagreb
- Plitvice Lakes National Park stop with entrance tickets included
- 16 turquoise lakes & cascading waterfalls — UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Comfortable A/C vehicle with local guide/driver
- Flexible pace — explore Plitvice on your own schedule
- Works both directions: Split → Zagreb or Zagreb → Split
What's Included
Included
- Plitvice Lakes entrance tickets
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Local guide/driver
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking fees
- Government fees
- Door-to-door hotel pickup & drop-off
Not Included
- Food & drinks (optional lunch stop available on request)
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes for Plitvice boardwalks
- Sunscreen and hat in summer
- Light rain jacket — Plitvice has its own microclimate
- Camera — the turquoise lakes are incredibly photogenic
- Cash or card for optional lunch stop
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I visit Plitvice Lakes on the way from Split to Zagreb?
Yes — Plitvice Lakes is located roughly halfway between Split and Zagreb, making it a perfect stop during your transfer. This private tour includes entrance tickets and enough time to explore the park's lakes, waterfalls, and boardwalks before continuing to Zagreb.
How long do we spend at Plitvice Lakes during the transfer?
You'll have approximately 2–3 hours at Plitvice Lakes, enough to walk the Lower Lakes circuit and see the Great Waterfall. The pace is flexible since it's a private tour — your guide adapts to your group.
Does this tour work from Zagreb to Split as well?
Yes, this tour operates in both directions. Whether you're heading from Split to Zagreb or Zagreb to Split, the Plitvice Lakes stop works perfectly either way. Just let us know your direction when booking.
Is the €900 price per person or per group?
The €900 price is per group (up to 8 passengers), not per person. This makes it excellent value for families or small groups — a family of four pays just €225 per person for a private transfer plus Plitvice entry.
What happens with luggage during the Plitvice Lakes visit?
Your luggage stays safely in the locked vehicle while you explore Plitvice Lakes. The guide/driver stays with the vehicle, so your bags are secure throughout the visit.
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