From Split or Trogir: Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour

Lika-Senj County, Slovenia



Spend the day exploring the stunning lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Go for a boat ride on Kozjak Lake and take the electric train back to the starting point from Prošćansko Lake

This guided sightseeing tour visits Plitvice Lakes National Park from Trogir or Split, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Guided walk on wooden walkways to admire the lakes' colors
  • View the park’s notable lakes and waterfalls
  • Spend a day immersed in natural surroundings

Description

Travel through the countryside from Trogir or Split, enjoying panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the green mountains of Lika, arriving at Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore the park on foot via wooden walkways, observing the Korana River as it forms numerous waterfalls over karst rock formations. Take a boat ride on Kozjak Lake for a different view of the landscape, followed by free time to explore independently.

Return to the starting point by electric train near Prošćansko Lake. There is time to have lunch or coffee at the park or at a traditional restaurant during the drive back to Trogir or Split.

Includes

  • Transportation
  • English-speaking guide
  • Boat ride on Kozjak Lake
  • Electric train ride within the park

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance fee to Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Entrance tickets are not included and vary by season and age.
  • Skip-the-line tickets will be provided on the bus transfer; cash in euros is needed for the entrance fee.
  • Entrance fees (2023 rates): €24 (April 1–May 31), €40 (June 1–September 30) for adults, with 50% discount for children aged 7–18.
  • Children under 7 enter free.
  • Students or visitors with disabilities should contact the provider in advance for discounted tickets.
  • Provide your child’s age when booking to receive correct ticket pricing.
  • Bring snacks and water to stay comfortable during the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and check weather conditions before your visit. Booking in advance for peak season is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes transportation from Split or Trogir to Plitvice Lakes National Park and a guided walk along wooden walkways to see the lakes and waterfalls.
The tour usually lasts a full day, allowing ample time to explore Plitvice Lakes National Park on foot.
Yes, the tour departs from Split as well as Trogir, making it accessible for visitors in both cities.
Yes, the park and guided walkways are family-friendly, but some paths may require moderate physical activity.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, and a camera to capture the natural scenery.
Meals are generally not included, but there are options to buy food near or inside the park.
Yes, entrance to Plitvice Lakes National Park is required, and the guide will usually help with tickets as part of the tour.
Spring through autumn offers the best weather for walking tours, but check the website for current park hours and seasonal conditions.
Due to natural terrain and wooden walkways, the tour may be challenging for those with limited mobility.
You can book the tour online through various travel platforms or local agencies offering guided trips from Split or Trogir.

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