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Visit to Plitvice Lakes is one of the most popular day trips from Zagreb.
Plitvice Lakes is the oldest and most visited Croatian National Park inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site and stretching over 300 square kilometers. Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park includes walk through the fairy tale atmosphere of the lakes, boat ride and a panoramic train.
Rastoke watermill historical village of extraordinary natural beauty and tradition is built where river Slunjčica flows into Korana river forming several waterfalls and lakes. You will have the opportunity to walk besides charming waterfalls or have a coffee in one of the small family owned cafés on the waterfront.
Finally, Plitvice Lakes tour from Zagreb offers you an opportunity to visit the birthplace of one of the greatest minds that ever lived - Nikola Tesla where you will see his childhood house and test some of his most famous invention.
This private Plitvice Lakes tour from Zagreb is ideal for anyone interested in nature, heritage and science and children will absolutely love it.
During the entire trip you will be accompanied by your private experienced English-speaking guide and our customer support will be at your disposal prior and during the trip.
This is a private tour meaning you have your own private guide for the entire day and departure and itinerary can be adapted according to your wishes and needs.
Itineraries
Pick-up at hotel in Zagreb
We will start the trip with pick up at your accommodation in Zagreb and a pleasant drive south to the mountainous region Lika in central Croatia.
Rastoke Watermill Village
We will have a short break at Rastoke village in the city of Slunj.
This watermill historical village of extraordinary natural beauty and tradition is built where river Slunjčica flows into Korana river forming several waterfalls and lakes. Most of the traditional architecture you will see, suffered destruction during the Homeland War and locals have been encouraged to preserve and renovate objects due to its ethnological value.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Half an hour drive from Slunj we will reach the oldest and most visited Croatian National Park stretching over 300 square kilometers.
Plitvice Lakes National Park with its outstanding beauty was in 1979 inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site for geological and ecological values.
We will have a walk to see the complex of 16 terraced lakes joined by waterfalls, a boat ride across the lake and a panoramic train ride.
Drop-off in Zagreb
The trip will finish with drop-off at your accommodation in Zagreb in the late afternoon hours.
INCLUDED
- Private English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Flexible stops
NOT INCLUDED:
- Entrance fee for Plitvice Lakes National Park (11 -40 EUR depending on the season and visitor category)
- Gratuities (optional)
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