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*2 people per tour minimum.
Starting at the iconic Ban Jelačić Square you'll be warmly greeted by your guide. Together, you'll venture into the historical core of Zagreb.
As you ascend the cobbled streets, your guide will weave captivating tales of Zagreb's past, from medieval to modern stories.
A highlight of the tour awaits at St. Mark's Square, where the splendid St. Mark's Church stands, adorned with its iconic multicolored tiled roof. Your guide will share the intriguing stories behind the church's magnificent coat of arms, which proudly represents Croatia's historical regions.
We will stop by the medieval Tower that once guarded the city from where we'll see beautiful panoramic view of Zagreb.
Throughout the tour, your guide will immerse you in the local culture, introducing you to Zagreb's local traditions, events, meals and museums. They'll be delighted to answer your questions, provide insider tips on the best local eateries, and help you uncover the city's hidden gems.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point is on Zagreb's Main square called Trg bana Josipa Jelačića in front of the statue of the man on the horse your guide will be waiting for you.
Itinerary
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1Ban Josip Jelacic Square
After welcoming note and short description of Zagreb and Croatia in general your guide will present you who was famous man on the horse and what are historical and modern facts about main square and its surroundings.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mandusevac Fountain
Walk around famous Zagreb fountain and hear story how Zagreb got it's name.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cathedral of Zagreb
Old Zagreb was divided in 2 settlements, Kaptol and Gradec, we will visit both starting from Kaptol. There is Zagreb's cathedral in neo-gothic style with many interesting stories you will hear about it. We will visit it from the outside and make a stop in front of it where you will also hear about Kaptol, Mirogoj cementary, hill Medvednica and habits of people in Zagreb. Old and modern facts from local.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Dolac Market
Must see oldest and biggest food market in town. Guests will see our local products: fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, vine, traditional souvenirs, costumes any many more, all from Croatia.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Skalinska ulica
Find out about local cuisine in Zagreb and what are traditional food you can eat here. We will pass by famous local restaurant where your guide will explain you how is local dish called "Štrukli" made and give you some recommendations.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Tkalciceva Street
Immerse in the most vibrant and colourful street in Zagreb with bars and restaurants, get more food and drink recommendations and hear the story who was the famous statue - woman holding umbrella and why in some pubs they even have beer named after her book.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Krvavi Most
Pass through "Bloody bridge" street and hear the bloody story about it.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Tunel Grič - Ilica 8
Enter WWII tunnel in the heart of Zagreb and listen about wars we had in Croatia in the past century. This tunnel is one example of shelters locals used during the wars, last war was Homeland war after Croatia stopped being part of Yugoslavia. Your tour guide will explain you how it was back then as she was present and her dad was a soldier in it, so you will hear not only about the tunnel but also about war in 90-ies that Croatia suffered from.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Petrini Pyli
Small passage that has a chapel inside, find out why and what happened there so people decided to put all that "thank you Mary" tiles inside of it on walls that there is literally no place to add more.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Upper Town Gornji Grad
Visit St.Mark's square where Croatian parliament, government building is as well as St. Mark's church with its iconic rooftop as one of the symbols of Zagreb. Your tour guide will explain you about each site as well as about City hall and statue of Nikola Tesla closeby.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Strossmayer Promenade
Visit most beautiful panoramic viewpoints of Zagreb, passing by interesting museums your guide will tell you about.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Lotrscak Tower
Every day in a year at noon this medieval tower has a surprise for everyone who's near. Why and what is it about listen on this tour while you're standing in front of it and enjoy another panoramic view of Zagreb.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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