Best of, Zagreb - Croatia's Capital in a day, Full Day Trip from Ljubljana

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

City with a million hearts!

Discover the contrasts of Zagreb, where you can find both the historical and modern side of Croatian Metropole. Stroll through the streets full of history in the Upper Town, also known as Gornji Grad, and the Kaptol, where you will be amazed by a wide variety of religious buildings.

For art and museum lovers, descend into the Lower Town or Donji Grad as it is called, a must to enjoy the green parks  and the vibe of the city.

See it from above: Visit Zagreb 360, Skyscraper observation deck one of the tallest in town!

What's Included

Funicular one way ride
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Zagreb guided tour
Driver/guide with live commentary on board
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fees to museums
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

All tours depart from: 1. CITY HOTEL, Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana 2. Clients with hotels within pedestrian zone will be redirected to the nearest possible pick up point. 3. Complimentary pick up is offered to all accommodation types (Hotel/Hostel/App) within Ljubljana ring and will be confirmed only: !If FULL ACCOMMODATION ADDRESS will be provided! Departure point & Hotel pick up will be reconfirmed to you within 24-48h before the tour with reconfirmation email.

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Meeting point

All tours start from:  1. CITY HOTEL, Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana 2. Clients with hotels within pedestrian zone will be redirected to the nearest possible pick up point. 

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Small group approach with carefully planned time, where experienced local tour operator’s chauffeur guide will collect you at designated location for an informative ride of 90 minutes through South East Slovenia to Croatian border and further to Croatia's capital to start your unique experience. This tour combines guided tour of Zagreb and equal amount of free time at your own leisure; details provided below.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Zrinjevac

    We start the tour at Zagreb’s famous Zrinjevac Park, which will give you some great selfie and photo opportunities in this green oasis of the city while we provide you with interesting stories about our town.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ban Josip Jelacic Square

    From the park we will hit Ban Josip Jelacic Square, the capitals main square with prominent statue of Ban Josip Jelacic a noted army general, remembered for his military campaigns during the Revolutions of 1848 and for his abolition of serfdom in Croatia.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Upper Town Gornji Grad

    Gornji Grad ("Upper Town") referring to its historical location on city's hillside, being above Donji Grad ("Lower Town") is full of charm and it gathers a lot of Zagreb interest points such as the Dolac market, St Mark Church, Kamenita Vrata (Stone gate), the cathedral (Kaptol), Croatian Government Building, Croatian Parliament and many more where you can enjoy the charm of medieval Zagreb.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cathedral of Zagreb

    Zagreb Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Zagreb landmark. As a matter of fact, it is the most monumental sacral building in Neo-Gothic style southeast of the Alps.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Dolac Market

    Zagreb oldest green and farmers market. Enjoy this location with all your senses. Get introduced to local food and taste some local products.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tunel Gric

    Back in the days tunnel under Grič Hill was used for military purposes, today it is a tourist attraction and a great short-cut trough the city centre.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Lotrscak Tower

    Historic guard tower that houses famous Grič cannon.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Petrini Pyli

    Walk trough medieval city gate and inhale the history.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tkalciceva Street

    After Upper Town we will descend down to the Tkalčićeva street. It is Zagreb's most famous pedestrian zone packed with bars and restaurants. There is always something going on there.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Zagreb

    FREE TIME: After getting introduced to Croatia's Capital some free time at your own leisure will be provided. Shall you spend it for lunch or museums there is plenty of options.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    After an interesting full day experience of Croatia's capital we will return back to Ljubljana. Drop off will be at same location as pick up.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Supplied by ljubljana.today

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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