Plitvice Lakes National Park Tours: compare 8 options from US$ 77

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Plitvice Lakes: Guided Day Trip from Split with Boat Ride

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Plitvice Lakes: Guided Day Trip from Split with Boat Ride★ 4.94 (3,711) · 11hfromUS$ 77View ›

Best priceSplit: Plitvice Lakes Day Trip & Boat Cruise with Skip-the-Line★ 4.88 (2,524) · from US$ 77

Top ratedPlitvice Lakes Day Trip from Zagreb: Private Tour & Rastoke★ 5.00 (23) · from US$ 296

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Plitvice Lakes: Guided Day Trip from Split with Boat Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.78 (2,102)12hYou’ll wander wooden trails above turquoise lakes, feel spray from Croatia’s tallest waterfall on your skin, cruise quietly across glassy waters by boat, and share laughs with locals over lunch—all on this guided day trip from Split to Plitvice Lakes. Expect muddy shoes and memories that linger longer than your photos.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −25%fromUS$ 77View ›

Plitvice Lakes from Zadar: Full-Day Tour & Boat Ride

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Plitvice Lakes from Zadar: Full-Day Tour & Boat Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (69)7h–8hYou're picked up from your hotel or cruise port and driven to Plitvice Lakes National Park, where you walk the Upper Lakes on wooden boardwalks, take a boat across one of the larger lakes, explore the Lower Lakes, and see the Big Waterfall. Lunch is included, the guide handles all the navigation, and you're back in time for your ship or evening plans. No car rental, no entrance fee stress, no guessing which route to take.Is it for me?Book this if you're docked in Zadar with a tight ship schedule or staying in the city without a rental car — the guide handles the drive, the park entry, and the timing, which is what makes a full Plitvice Lakes day possible in the window you have.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −50%fromUS$ 154View ›

Plitvice Lakes Croatia: Full Day Tour & Boat Ride

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Plitvice Lakes Croatia: Full Day Tour & Boat Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.86 (22)6hYou skip the entrance line and walk the lower lakes past the Big Waterfall, then take a boat across Lake Kozjak to the upper lakes and ride an electric train between sections. Your guide shares the history and legends of the site while keeping the group small enough to actually hear them. Hotel pickup and drop-off mean you show up and the day is already organized.Is it for me?This tour is built for travelers who want to see Plitvice's main highlights in one day without arranging transport, buying tickets at the gate, or figuring out which paths to walk — the skip-the-line entry and fixed itinerary handle all three, leaving you free to focus on the lakes themselves.Instant confirmationTravelers' pickKids −40%fromUS$ 242View ›

Split: Plitvice Lakes Private Tour & 78m Waterfall

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Split: Plitvice Lakes Private Tour & 78m Waterfall★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (24)8h–12hYou walk through Croatia's only UNESCO-protected national park with a licensed guide, covering at least 6 kilometers past small and large waterfalls, including a 78-meter drop. The day includes air-conditioned transport from Split, park entry, and a stop at a local restaurant before returning. This is a full-day commitment, not a quick visit — the constant movement is what makes the experience work.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Croatia's most significant natural park without arranging transport, park tickets, or figuring out which waterfalls are worth the walk — the full-day structure and constant movement are what let you experience the park instead of just viewing it.Free cancellationfromUS$ 414View ›

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Split: Plitvice Lakes Private Tour & 78m Waterfall★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (17)10h–11hYou're picked up from your Split hotel and driven to Plitvice Lakes National Park with a private guide and official entry included. You walk the Lower Lakes boardwalks, stand in front of the 78-meter Great Waterfall, and see the interconnected lake system without managing transport or tickets yourself. The full day — roughly nine to ten hours with travel — ends with hotel drop-off in the evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Plitvice Lakes without arranging your own transport, buying separate entry tickets, or navigating the park alone — the private guide and included pickup handle all of that, leaving you free to focus on the waterfall and the lakes themselves.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 934View ›

Plitvice Lakes National Park Tours — what to know before booking

This guide compares 8 bookable options for Plitvice Lakes National Park Tours, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at US$ 77. The average rating is 4.9 out of 5, based on 8,492 traveler reviews.

Most options last half a day or longer. 6 of the 8 options offer free cancellation. 2 private experiences are also available for closed groups. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Plitvice Lakes National Park Tours cost?

Prices start at US$ 77. There are 8 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 6 of the 8 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last half a day or longer.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Plitvice Lakes: Guided Day Trip from Split with Boat Ride is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 3,711 reviews.

Are private options available?

Yes, 2 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.