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Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb

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Overview

Leave the city crowds behind and discover the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes, Croatia's oldest and most famous national park, proudly protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travel comfortably by bus through the scenic Croatian countryside while your expert guide shares fascinating stories and local insights.

Explore picturesque wooden pathways crossing turquoise lakes and spectacular waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful electric boat ride and a panoramic train journey with stunning views of pristine forests and crystal-clear waters.

Home to 16 interconnected lakes and countless waterfalls, Plitvice is one of Europe's most extraordinary natural wonders.

Your adventure also includes a visit to the charming village of Rastoke, renowned for its historic watermills, cascading waterfalls, and traditional riverside houses.

With transportation, expert guidance, and seamless organization included, this fullday experience lets you relax and discover Croatia's most spectacular landscapes.

What's Included

  • English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Boat & train ride
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adult November - March
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Trg Antuna
Ivana i Vladimira Mažuranića 14, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

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Rastoke

This charming, fairy-tale watermill village offers a glimpse into the historic heart of Croatia. With its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it's the perfect introduction to the country's rich cultural heritage. As you wander through the village, you'll have plenty of time to explore, take photos, and soak in the surroundings before we head to the next destination: the stunning Plitvice Lakes National Park. Get ready for a day filled with both history and natural beauty, as this village provides a sneak peek of the wonder that awaits you at Plitvice..
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the most visited and celebrated natural wonders in Croatia, and it’s easy to see why. Voted the most beautiful national park in Europe, Plitvice has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979. The park features 16 stunning lakes, all interconnected by streams and waterfalls, creating a magical landscape that feels straight out of a fairy tale. As you walk along the park’s scenic paths and boardwalks, you’ll be surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature at every turn.Whether you’re marveling at the vibrant turquoise waters or listening to the soothing sound of waterfalls, a visit to Plitvice is an unforgettable experience. To make the most of your time in this breathtaking location, you’ll be guided by an expert who can share valuable insights into the park’s unique history, geology, and diverse ecosystem. With the guidance of a local expert, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders of this UNESCO-listed gem.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Approx. 8.5km (5.3mil) walk is the length of the walking tour in the park (highseason). You will see all the highlights, and don’t worry there are no big inclines so it’s an enjoyable walk.
  • Some of the park may be restricted and is weather dependent. This tour will still operate in all weather conditions.
  • Please note that from November 1st through March 31st, only Lower Lakes can be visited, and depending on weather conditions, the park vehicles do not operate.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • English speaking guide.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Boat & train ride.
  • Rastoke village visit.
  • Guided tour of Plitvice.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adult November - March.
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park Adults (we will prebook them) April, May, October.
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adults June - September.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 5..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour from Zagreb 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Boat & train ride
  • Rastoke village visit
  • Guided tour of Plitvice
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adult November - March
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park Adults (we will prebook them) April, May, October
  • Entrance ticket for Plitvice National Park (we will prebook them) Adults June - September

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If you can, bring sportswear and comfortable closed/hiking shoes... lots of walking!
  • Your guide will be available to assist you throughout the entire trip and guide you through the park.
  • Approx. 8.5km (5.3mil) walk is the length of the walking tour in the park (highseason). You will see all the highlights, and don’t worry there are no big inclines so it’s an enjoyable walk.
  • Some of the park may be restricted and is weather dependent. This tour will still operate in all weather conditions.
  • Please note that from November 1st through March 31st, only Lower Lakes can be visited, and depending on weather conditions, the park vehicles do not operate.
  • Admission for National Park, we will prebook tickets for you April, May, October: Adults: 21€, Students: 13€, Children: 6€ June - September: Adults: 35€, Students: 24€, Children: 13€ November - March: Adults: 10€, Students: 6€, Children: 4€
  • Please note that children under 5 years old are not permitted to join this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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