Day Trips from Zadar to Zagreb

This tour is designed exclusively for cruise guests who want to experience Croatia’s most famous national park without worrying about timing or crowds. Unlike standard bus excursions, this is a fully private, flexible experience — your schedule, your pace, your comfort. From the moment you step off the ship in Zadar, your personal driver-guide will be waiting to greet you at the port. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel through the scenic Croatian countryside to the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. Once there, enjoy a customized visit to the park’s stunning turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls, without rushing or following a large group. Your guide knows the park’s best routes, viewpoints, and timing to avoid crowds, ensuring a peaceful and unforgettable experience. With guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship, you can simply relax and enjoy one of Croatia’s most spectacular natural wonders.

If you need to get to Zagreb from Zadar, it makes absolute sense to stop in and visit Plitvice Lakes National Park. By far Croatia's most popular National Park, and also UNESCO listed, Plitvice Lakes National Park is an absolute must when exploring Croatia. Your day begins with our professional English speaking driver picking you up from your address in Zadar. Then you are on your way to the lakes and while on route feel free to use the complimentary WIFI in the vehicle. Now you have 4hrs to freely explore the stunning park. We offer both a tour with or without a guide. with Be sure to walk the easy trails that line the shores of the 16 interconnected lakes, and take in the magical falls that seem to be everywhere you look. Once your time is up your driver will be waiting for you at the agreed location and you will be off to your lunch stop. Then we make our way to Zagreb where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.