Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour in Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $711

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51/100

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Is Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour worth booking?

Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour is a 8-hour experience in Zagreb, Croatia, from $711 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$711 per person

According to many, the Plitvice Lakes are the most beautiful National park in Croatia. Graded as one of the top five waterfalls in the world, they consist of 16 lakes, all of them connected by many waterfalls. In this t

What you get

    About this experience

    According to many, the Plitvice Lakes are the most beautiful National park in Croatia. Graded as one of the top five waterfalls in the world, they consist of 16 lakes, all of them connected by many waterfalls. In this tour we aim to see both Lower and part of the Upper Lakes, in order to see the essentials of this national park. In this way the visit to the park will be wholesome and complete. This being a private tour, the pace of the tour will be completely adjusted to you. My prime goal is that you feel comfortable and relaxed in this beautiful place that is teeming with life. The entire lake area is a travertine forming region that makes lakes and waterfalls constantly changing. The climate is very favorable as well - during warm summer months the air is cooler and refreshing, whilst winter brings its own magic to this part of Croatia. Join me on the walk through the Land of the Falling Lakes and discover why so many people return to Plitvice from year to year.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guiding service
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Entrance ticket to Plitvice Lakes
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Plitvice Lakes National Park

      In Plitvice we will walk by and across some of the Lower and Upper lakes. Lunch is after the first hour of walking, at the Kozjak lake, the biggest lake of Plitvice. Continuing then is a scenic boat ride accross lake Kozjak, the biggest lake in the Park. Once at that other side, we will do a loop around Gradinsko lake.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Rastoke

      Short stop in Rastoke village (also known as baby Plitvice) to admisre some nice waterfalls.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, hr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sunlands Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    TalH145 · July 2019

    Best tour guide ever

    When I came to Zagreb dario was very patient to me and welcomed me with open arms. I felt very secured around him, knowing that if we had an obstacle he would know how to get out of it. Very professional and recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)10
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $711 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zagreb usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Zagreb is not rushed.

    Is Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zagreb, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour?

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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 Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour?

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    Around 0 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Plitvice Lakes 'Best of' Tour 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb?

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    On Outty we rank every Zagreb experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Communism & Croatian Homeland War Tour, Zagreb Highlights: Old Town, WWII tunnels, Funicular & Tastings, Old Zagreb Private Tour. 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 Zagreb?

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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 Zagreb?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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