Private Tour: Varazdin and Zagorje Castles from Zagreb

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Take a walk through the history of Varazdin and the castles of Zagorje and discover these Croatian gems.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation with luxury vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Optional entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

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

We will contact you a day before the tour to reconfirm your pick-up.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Varazdin

    Begin your journey in Varaždin, one of Croatia's oldest and most beautiful cities, known for its elegant Baroque architecture, cultural heritage, and charming atmosphere. Explore the historic Old Town and admire Varaždin Castle, a medieval fortress dating back to the 12th century. Beautifully preserved through centuries of history, the castle now houses the Varaždin City Museum. Visit the famous Varaždin Cemetery, designed by landscape architect Herman Haller. With its carefully shaped hedges, peaceful pathways, and beautiful greenery, it is considered a masterpiece of Croatian landscape architecture.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Trakoscan Castle (Dvor Trakoscan)

    Continue to Trakošćan Castle, one of Croatia's most picturesque and best-preserved castles. Dating back to the 13th century, it was home to the noble Drašković family and later renovated in the romantic Neo-Gothic style. Today, the castle houses a museum featuring historic furniture, paintings, weapons, and decorative objects that offer a glimpse into the lives of Croatian nobility. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, stroll through the landscaped park, and admire the scenic lake beneath the castle.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Dvor Veliki Tabor

    Your final stop is Veliki Tabor, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in continental Croatia. Built during the 15th and 16th centuries, this impressive fortress offers spectacular views of the rolling hills of Zagorje. Once owned by the Counts of Celje and later the Rattkay family, the castle is rich in history and fascinating legends. Explore its historic interiors and museum exhibitions, and discover the famous legend of Veronika of Desinić, one of the most intriguing stories associated with Veliki Tabor. After your visit, enjoy a comfortable return journey to Zagreb through the picturesque countryside of Croatian Zagorje.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Super Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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