Zagreb to Dubrovnik via Plitvice Lakes NP, Split & Mostar: 3 - Day Private Tour

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About this activity

Join us on a private 3-day tour from Zagreb to Dubrovnik and explore some of Croatia’s most fascinating cultural and natural sites, including four UNESCO World Heritage locations. On day one, discover the charm of the watermill village of Rastoke and enjoy breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. Day two begins with a visit to Klis Fortress, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into history and Game of Thrones fame, followed by Trogir, a medieval gem with Romanesque and Renaissance landmarks. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time in Split to explore at your own pace. On day three, experience the cultural richness of Mostar before arriving in Dubrovnik, the stunning Pearl of the Adriatic. Throughout the journey, a private English-speaking guide will accompany you, with full customer support available before and during the tour.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Mapping Croatia

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pickup at your accommodation or any other location in Zagreb
Included: Drop-off in Dubrovnik
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Experienced English-speaking private tour leader during the entire tour
Included: Private Transportation

Not included

Not included: Entrance fee for Plitvice Lakes NP
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entrance Fee for Klis Fortress

Itinerary

Day 1 · Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes National Park - Split

Ban Josip Jelacic Square

Passing by

The tour will start with pick up at your accommodation in Zagreb and a pleasant drive south.
Rastoke

30 min

We will have a short break at Rastoke village in the city of Slunj. This watermill historical village of extraordinary natural beauty and tradition is built where river Slunjčica flows into Korana river forming several waterfalls and lakes. Most of the traditional architecture you will see, suffered destruction during the Homeland War and locals have been encouraged to preserve and renovate objects due to its ambiental and ethnological value.
Plitvice Lakes National Park

3 h 30 min Admission not included

Half an hour drive from Slunj lies oldest and most visited Croatian National Park stretching over 300 square kilometers. Plitvice Lakes National Park with its outstanding beauty was in 1979 inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site for geological and ecological values. We will have a walk to see the complex of 16 terraced lakes joined by waterfalls, a boat ride across the lake and a panoramic train ride.

After the tour of Plitvice Lakes your guide can recommend you a restaurant serving traditional Croatian food for lunch.
Old Split

Passing by

We will finish the day with check-in to your accommodation in Split. You will have a free evening for a walk or dinner.

Day 2 · Klis Fortress and Half-Day Trip to Trogir

Klis Fortress

one hour Admission not included

In the morning hours, your guide will pick you up at your accommodation and take you to Klis Fortress, a historic stronghold perched high above Split. As you explore the ancient walls and towers, you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding coastline and learn about the fortress's role in defending the region through centuries. After soaking in the history and scenery, your tour will continue on to the next exciting destination.
Historic City of Trogir

2 hours

IJust a short drive from Klis, Trogir is a beautifully preserved medieval city situated on a small island 27 kilometers northwest of Split. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Trogir is celebrated for its exceptional urban continuity, with a street plan dating back to the Hellenistic period, Romanesque churches, and stunning Renaissance and Baroque buildings. As you stroll through its narrow, cobbled streets, you'll encounter elegant palaces and sacred architecture that reflect centuries of cultural heritage.

After the visit to Klis and Trogir, in the early afternoon hours, your guide will drop you off at your hotel or in Split Old Town. The rest of the afternoon is reserved for your free time to explore Split at your own pace. Your guide will be happy to recommend must-visit places, hidden gems, and local experiences to make the most of your time in this vibrant coastal city.

Day 3 · Split - Mostar - Dubrovnik

Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar

3 hours

Third day of our tour we will leave Split behind and drive towards Bosnia & Herzegovina to Mostar.

Mostar is a city in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina best known for iconic Ottoman-style Old Bridge (Stari Most). In Mostar you can witness a unique blend of diverse cultural, ethnic and religious communities.

Walking through the cobbled streets of Mostar you will discover pre-Ottoman, eastern Ottoman, Mediterranean and western European architectural features.

Best things to do in Mostar include visit to colorful bazaar, drinking Turkish coffee in riverside cafes and tasting local specialty called ćevapi.
Dubrovnik Cruise Port

one hour

In the afternoon hours we finally reach Dubrovnik a town famous for the untouched walled city listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

You will be dropped off at your hotel or in Dubrovnik Cruise Port.