From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets in Zadar
Zadar, Croatia

From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets

Outty Ranking 95 4.9 · 1,550 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $2390+ Club

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95/100

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4.9/5

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Is From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets worth booking?

From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets is a 10-hour experience in Zadar, Croatia, from $23 per person. It scores 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Peak Performance, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,550 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
95 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (1,550)
Duration
10 hours
From
$23 per person

Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes with a passionate local guide and enjoy one of the easiest ways to visit Croatia’s most iconic national park from Zadar. Travel through the scenic Croatian countryside before e

What you get

  • Zadar Old Town walking tour (available to join on any day at 6:00 PM)
  • Panoramic electric boat ride
  • Entry ticket to UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park(if option with entrance selected)
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Pickup and drop-off (if Small Group option selected)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus

About this experience

Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes with a passionate local guide and enjoy one of the easiest ways to visit Croatia’s most iconic national park from Zadar. Travel through the scenic Croatian countryside before exploring breathtaking waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes, and picturesque wooden boardwalks. Spend approximately 4 hours inside the park following carefully selected routes that showcase the Upper and Lower Lakes while learning fascinating stories about the park, its wildlife, and Croatia’s natural heritage. Relax on a panoramic electric boat cruise across Kozjak Lake and enjoy a scenic train ride through the forest. Before returning, admire Veliki Slap, Croatia’s highest waterfall. Back in Zadar, join a guided walking tour of the historic Old Town, included in your experience and available at 6:00 PM on any day of your stay.

What's included

Included

  • Zadar Old Town walking tour (available to join on any day at 6:00 PM)
  • Panoramic electric boat ride
  • Entry ticket to UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park(if option with entrance selected)
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Pickup and drop-off (if Small Group option selected)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus
  • Scenic electric train ride through the forest

Not included

  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Discover why Plitvice Lakes national park is the only UNESCO World Heritage site in Croatia. Enjoy strolling around nature trails that take you around the edges and above the rumbling crystal clear water.

    300 minutes here

  2. Zadar

    After returning to Zadar, explore the Old Town area with an optional and guided walking tour that you can take any day during your stay at 6:00 PM.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Zadar

Meet your guide at Ul.Aleksandra Paravije 5 (Zadar in & out office). Please enter the office, where you will be checked in and greeted by your tour guide. • For the Zadar Old Town walking tour, meet at 6:00 PM (any day) in front of Novi Cafe in Zadar, beside the Roman column (Trg Petra Zoranića).

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meet your guide at Ul.Aleksandra Paravije 5 (Zadar in & out office). Please enter the office, where you will be checked in and greeted by your tour guide. • For the Zadar Old Town walking tour, meet at 6:00 PM (any day) in front of Novi Cafe in Zadar, beside the Roman column (Trg Petra Zoranića).

Options you can book

  • Small Group Tour with Pickup and Entry Ticket

  • With Entrance Ticket

  • Without Entrance Ticket

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Zadar In And Out

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$23 to $149
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
543
Verdict
Peak Performance

Why this scores 95

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)100
Booking momentum (14% weight)100
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)69
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zadar.

How much does From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets cost?

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Prices start at $23 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zadar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets take?

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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zadar is not rushed.

Is From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, which we label "Peak Performance". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,550 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Zadar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Can I cancel or reschedule From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets?

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Around 543 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zadar can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zadar and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zadar within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Zadar?

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On Outty we rank every Zadar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zadar: 3 Islands Luxury Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz & Snorkeling, Blue Bay Snorkeling & Cocktails 3 Islands Speedboat Tour, Zadar: Luxury Island Boat Tour, Snorkeling & Unlimited Wine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Zadar?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Zadar?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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