Zadar to Plitvice lakes: Guided tour with pre-booked tickets
Overview
✅ Hotel/Apartment Pickup
There is an extra 5 euro fee to pay for this service (up to 4 people) or 10 euro fee (4+ people)
✅ Skip the Line with Pre-Booked Tickets
Tickets are arranged in advance for Entrance 1 – no waiting, just smooth entry.
✅ Guided or Self-Guided – Your Choice
Explore with our knowledgeable guide or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided visit.
✅ Flexible Experience with Map & Route
With 6 hours in the park, use our suggested 4-hour route and enjoy 2 extra hours for photos, lunch or relaxation.
✅ Full-Day Adventure (~10 Hours)
Includes round-trip transport, logistics, and plenty of free time to explore.
✅ Extras Included
Enjoy the scenic boat ride and electric train ride – both included in your experience.
✅ Ticket Info
National Park entrance fees are not included. Please bring cash and check the "Additional Info" section for prices.
✅ BONUS:
Show your booking at our agency and get a discount on bike or e-scooter rental!
What's Included
- Panoramic Boat Ride Included - Relaxing Scenic Experience
- Free luggage storage in our office or on the bus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Electric Train Ride Included - Scenic Plitvice Journey
- N/P skip the line entrance tickets booked for gate 1 - 10:00 am(please prepare cash for the tickets)
- Friendly Local Guide
- Food and drinks
- National park entrance tickets
- Adults - 1. April - 30. May
- Adults -01. June - 30. September
- Students 01.april - 30. May
- Students 01.June - 30. September
- Children 7-17 ( 01.April - 30. May)
- Children 7-17 (01.June - 30. September)
- Children under 7 years old have free entrance into the park
- Pick up and Drop off fee (up to 4 people)
- Pick up and Drop off fee 4+ people
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Elegance Tours
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lika River
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plitvice Lakes National Park
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plitvice Lakes National Park
6 hours Admission Ticket Free
Plitvice Lakes National Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Zadar Land City Gates (pass by)
Additional Info
- 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
- Hotel pick up and drop off is available in Zadar town only with an additional charge ! And the time of pick up depends on which side of town your apartment is , we will contact you about this matter in advance .
- We recommend good walking shoes for this excursion.
- Tickets are booked for entrance 1 , 10:00 am , please bring cash for tickets !
- Entrance ticket prices for adults : April , May and October - 25 euro , June July and September - 35 euro , March - 10 euro. Students(with student ID) and Children (7-17) get cheaper tickets
- Student pricelist for the entrance: 1.April - 31.May - 15euro, 1.June - 30.September 27 euro)
- Children 7-17 pricelist for the entrance: 1.April - 31.May - 7 euro, 1. June - 30.September - 15 euro
- Children under 7 years of age have a free entry inside the park
- Please note: All travelers, including children under 7, pay for transportation and guiding services. Entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes are not included in the tour price and are paid separately at our office, we have them ready and reserved for our customers in advance. Children under 7 receive free entrance to the national park (as per park rules), but the transfer and guide service is charged.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zadar to Plitvice lakes: Guided tour with pre-booked tickets?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (CET).
- 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.
- Panoramic Boat Ride Included - Relaxing Scenic Experience.
- Free luggage storage in our office or on the bus.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Electric Train Ride Included - Scenic Plitvice Journey.
- N/P skip the line entrance tickets booked for gate 1 - 10:00 am(please prepare cash for the tickets).
- Friendly Local Guide.
- Food and drinks.
- National park entrance tickets.
- Adults - 1. April - 30. May.
- Adults -01. June - 30. September.
- Students 01.april - 30. May.
- Students 01.June - 30. September.
- children 7-17 ( 01.April - 30. May).
- Children 7-17 (01.June - 30. September).
- Children under 7 years old have free entrance into the park.
- Pick up and Drop off fee (up to 4 people).
- Pick up and Drop off fee 4+ people.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Zadar to Plitvice lakes: Guided tour with pre-booked tickets is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Zadar to Plitvice lakes: Guided tour with pre-booked tickets will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Panoramic Boat Ride Included - Relaxing Scenic Experience
- Free luggage storage in our office or on the bus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Electric Train Ride Included - Scenic Plitvice Journey
- N/P skip the line entrance tickets booked for gate 1 - 10:00 am(please prepare cash for the tickets)
- Friendly Local Guide
- Food and drinks
- National park entrance tickets
- Adults - 1. April - 30. May
- Adults -01. June - 30. September
- Students 01.april - 30. May
- Students 01.June - 30. September
- Children 7-17 ( 01.April - 30. May)
- Children 7-17 (01.June - 30. September)
- Children under 7 years old have free entrance into the park
- Pick up and Drop off fee (up to 4 people)
- Pick up and Drop off fee 4+ people
Additional Info
- 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
- Hotel pick up and drop off is available in Zadar town only with an additional charge ! And the time of pick up depends on which side of town your apartment is , we will contact you about this matter in advance .
- We recommend good walking shoes for this excursion.
- Tickets are booked for entrance 1 , 10:00 am , please bring cash for tickets !
- Entrance ticket prices for adults : April , May and October - 25 euro , June July and September - 35 euro , March - 10 euro. Students(with student ID) and Children (7-17) get cheaper tickets
- Student pricelist for the entrance: 1.April - 31.May - 15euro, 1.June - 30.September 27 euro)
- Children 7-17 pricelist for the entrance: 1.April - 31.May - 7 euro, 1. June - 30.September - 15 euro
- Children under 7 years of age have a free entry inside the park
- Please note: All travelers, including children under 7, pay for transportation and guiding services. Entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes are not included in the tour price and are paid separately at our office, we have them ready and reserved for our customers in advance. Children under 7 receive free entrance to the national park (as per park rules), but the transfer and guide service is charged.
