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Day Tour To Plitvice Lakes From Zadar

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Overview

Starting from Zadar, you will visit the most popular national park in Croatia in a small group with a professional guide. Along the way you will witness the beautiful nature of Croatian mountains and its rivers. The lakes and waterfalls offer many opportunities to make spectacular photos of you and your family or friends. If there's enough time, you can enjoy a quick lunch during or after the tour, surrounded by clean air and nature.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up from Zadar
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
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Pick-up from hotels near Zadar peninsula.

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Zadar (pass by)

We start our tour in Zadar, where we pick-up most travelers near the peninsula or the old town, and possibly some of the hotels and/or Gaženica port, and drive by a modern and comfortable car/minivan towards the national park.
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Plitvice Lakes National Park

The tour starts usually in Zadar, near the old town, with a 2h drive to the national park. Our driver/guide will take you to the entrance of the park, you will have some time for a bathroom break or to buy beverages if necessary. The local guide or your driver/guide will then take you to see the Lower and Upper lakes, starting from Entrance 1. The group will visit firstly the lower lakes, with the Big Waterfall and several smaller waterfalls, after wich usually a short break follows. The second part is the boat ride towards the Upper lakes, and a visit of one part of the Upper lakes. The group continues towards the exit with the guide, usually back to Entrance 1. After returning to the vehicle, the group can either have lunch in one of the restaurants or go back to Zadar, which takes about 2h. Stops along the way if necessary.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Tour To Plitvice Lakes From Zadar?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Lunch
  • Bottled water

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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