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Zagreb: Walking Tour of City Center, Funicular & WW2 Tunnels

Zagreb: Walking Tour of City Center, Funicular & WW2 Tunnels

Get an introduction to the rich history of the Croatian capital, dating back to medieval times, on a 2.5-hour guided walk. Your local guide will take you from Zrinjevac park to the main square Ban Jelacic where you’ll learn how Zagreb got its name, and then futher to the Cathedral, the one of the most important landmarks in the city. Hear about the origins of the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the difficulties it has sustained, and its renovation. Your route takes you to Dolac Market, the belly of Zagreb and to vibrant Tkalciceva Street, better known as the bar street, where there’s always a steady stream of people. Hear about the philosophy of lounging and other everyday habits of the locals. Don's miss to see the WW2 tunnel before continuing to the Upper Town (Gradec). A short stroll away is the charming funicular. This is the oldest form of public transportation in the city that has bringing joy to the citizens of Zagreb for over 135 years. Hop on and take a ride. The Upper Town (Gradec) is one of the 2 medieval settlements that formed Zagreb. Take a walk along the charming Strossmayer promenade, the best spot for panoramic views of Zagreb rooftops. See the Lotrscak Tower and Saint Mark’s Church. The church with its picturesque rooftop appear on the postcard that is most frequently sent from Zagreb. Descend to the oldest pharmacy in Zagreb, dating from the 14th century. Walk through the Stone Gate as you leave the Upper Town. The gate was a part of the city walls and is the only gate that has survived. Inside there is a small chapel housing the miraculous picture depicting Our Lady, the patron saint of Zagreb. After your visit to the old town, your guide will tell you about witchcraft and show you some hidden gems of the city. Your tour ends back at the Main Square, where you’ll say goodbye to your guide.

Zagreb: Highlights and Idyllic Places Self-guided Walk

Zagreb: Highlights and Idyllic Places Self-guided Walk

Get to know Zagreb in a relaxed way. This 2.5 km self-guided walk takes you in a leisurely 2.5 hours to the highlights of the Upper Town with a great viewpoint and of the vibrant Old Town. The tour starts at the city's main square and leads to Zagreb Cathedral, on to Dolac, Croatia's largest food market and the famous Tkalčićeva, better known as the pub street. Along the way, you will discover small green oases and idyllic backyards. Many stories about the country, the city and its people will enrich your walk. Other places of interest on your route are: the Stone Gate, the St. Mark's Square with its iconic church, the 125 years old funicular and a hidden tunnel under the city. At the tour stops, there are entertaining tasks to solve and fun questions to answer. Who knows, for example, what ... but no, we won't tell you yet! The tour is a great way to get outside and discover new things with family, friends or on your own. It's like being shown Zagreb by a good friend. Many anecdotes will enrich your walk through the city. You can start the tour at any time and as often as you like in the browser of a smartphone. On site or even from the comfort of your sofa. Enjoy your time in Zagreb! *** Good to know *** You will receive the link to start the tour in an email directly after booking.

Zagreb: 3–Hour Classic Bike Tour

Zagreb: 3–Hour Classic Bike Tour

Discover the basic sights and attractions Zagreb has to offer to its guests. Your local guides will tell you all you need to know about modern-day Zagreb and the way people live and spend their time. Choose between a morning or an afternoon tour. Start your adventure from the supplier's shop, where your guide and bike will be waiting for you. Explore the magnificent old buildings of the Upper Town, and reward yourself with a nice descent towards the Lower Town. Learn the details of incredible events and people who shaped Zagreb into this beautiful mid-European capital.  Stop for a break in the middle of the tour to have a free espresso like locals, and with locals! Find out about the best spots for dinner, shopping, romantic walks, trendy places, and other sightseeing opportunities.

Zagreb Big tour - private tour

Zagreb Big tour - private tour

See the bigger picture of life in Zagreb by visiting a variety of neighborhoods. Explore the new part of the city called Novi Zagreb, as well as different locations where locals spend their free time. Your friendly tour guide will pick you up at your accommodation and drive you to attractions outside the city center, such as the Mirogoj Cemetery, Jarun Lake, Novi Zagreb, the Republic Croatia square, Tomislav Square, and the Botanical Garden. Following the panoramic part of the tour, the walking portion will then begin in the Upper Town, the oldest part of the city. Your guide will show you around and share many interesting stories about the attractions, including the cathedral, Jelačić Square, the Stone Gate, Bloody Bridge, St. Mark’s Square, the Museum of Broken Relationships, the funicular, and more. After your tour ends, your guide can then take you back to your accommodation or you can instead choose to stay in the city and relax.

Zagreb: Truly unforgettable complete tour of Zagreb

Zagreb: Truly unforgettable complete tour of Zagreb

This tour is ideal if you have a whole day in Zagreb and wish to see most of it! It is the most leisurely and complete tour of Zagreb so you’ll never miss the highlights or the true essence of the culture. A comfortable panoramic ride from your hotel is there to grasp the whole of the lower part of the city. A delicious coffee break is also included. There will be a visit to the monumental cemetery Mirogoj, one of the best of Europe’s sculptural cemeteries which many compare to the Paris one! Savor Zagreb through the eyes of the local guide which will bring to life an amazing tour, full of interesting insights!

Zagreb's Old Town: Walking In-App Audio Tour(ENG)

Zagreb's Old Town: Walking In-App Audio Tour(ENG)

Embark on a captivating journey through Croatia's enchanting capital with this self-guided audio tour! Immerse yourself in the rich history of Zagreb's Old Town as you uncover the intriguing stories behind its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the intricate Gothic architecture of Zagreb Cathedral, haggle for treasures at the ancient Dolac Market, and indulge in the diverse flavors of local cuisine at the renowned restaurants lining the gastronomic Tkalčićeva Street. Take in the breathtaking view of the old city from the iconic Lotrščak Tower and stroll along the charming Strossmayer Promenade. The well-preserved narrow winding streets of the cozy city center and the impressive architecture of its main attractions are sure to captivate even the most seasoned travelers from around the globe! Throughout the audio tour, delve into the city's history, acquaint yourself with key historical figures of Croatia, and unravel fascinating facts and entertaining legends about the Old Town. Everything you need to explore Zagreb's Old Town awaits you in this comprehensive audio tour! HOW IS THE TOUR GOING — Stay flexible: [join the tour whenever you want and] explore the sights as long as you like. — Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.

Private Day Trip to Croatian capital Zagreb inc. local guide

Private Day Trip to Croatian capital Zagreb inc. local guide

Explore Zagreb and learn about its history from medieval times to the Cold War on a day trip from Venice. Follow along and listen to fascinating stories from your local guide as you see historic sights like the Zagreb Cathedral and St. Mark's Church. Enjoy free time to explore the city on your own. Begin your tour with a pickup at a designated time at your accommodation in Vienna. After a short introduction, continue with a drive through the Austrian and Slovenian countryside, with a coffee and breakfast break halfway to Zagreb. Be greeted upon arriving in Zagreb by your English-speaking local guide who will introduce you to the history of the Croatian capital including the most famous locations. See Ban Jelacic Square, Upper Town, the medieval Stone Gate, the Gothic-style Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark´s Church and square, and Zrinjevac Park. Ask about local legends and myths, and about hidden gold under Zagreb. Learn about the merging of the two cities of Kaptol and Gradec into today's city of Zagreb, and the Turkish invasion of the town and its defense from Gric cannon which has turned into a modern tradition. Spend free time to have lunch, shop, or visit one of the many centrally located museums or exhibitions in the area before enjoying a scenic drive back to your accommodation in Vienna.

Zagreb photo session tour

Zagreb photo session tour

Welcome to exclusive Zagreb tour, where your guide is not only a knowledgeable expert but also a professional photographer who will capture stunning photos of your adventure, edit and deliver it to you promptly. As you begin your tour, you'll be warmly greeted by your guide-photographer, who will accompany you in a friendly atmosphere through the 1,5-2hrs tour. Explore picturesque Upper Town, the historical heart of Zagreb, wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, admire the medieval architecture, and soak in the charming atmosphere. Your guide will share captivating stories and insights into the city's history, culture, and hidden gems. Throughout the tour, your photographer-guide will expertly capture candid shots, unique angles, and stunning compositions that showcase your experience in Zagreb. From moments of laughter to posed shots against iconic backdrops, every photo will tell a story and preserve your memories forever. Explore biggest and oldest open air food market in Zagreb, colourful streets Tkalčićeva and Radićeva, tunnel, Bloody Bridge Street and walk to St. Mark's Square with its famous St. Mark's Church, a highlight of the tour. The colourful tiled roof and intricate details of the church provide a captivating backdrop for your photos. With the photographer's guidance, you'll strike the perfect poses and capture unforgettable images in this historic setting. As you continue exploring the Upper Town, you'll have opportunities to stop at scenic viewpoints and capture panoramic vistas of Zagreb's rooftops and landmarks. Your photographer will be there to ensure that you have breathtaking images to cherish. Beyond the photography aspect, your guide will also provide in-depth knowledge about Zagreb, offering insights into local traditions, cultural nuances, and the best places to eat, drink, interesting museums to visit and experience the city like a true local. Discover the enchanting Upper Town but also have a professional photographer and guide by your side. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, capture stunning photographs, and create lasting memories of your visit to Zagreb.

Archaeological Zagreb Walk

Archaeological Zagreb Walk

The tour takes 2,5 hours. It starts in the very center of a Zagreb at the Maquette of a city or Zagreb pozdravlja in Augusta Cesarca street. You will be shortly introduced with the itinerary of the tour and with the basic archaeological terms of Zagreb and Croatia. This captivating tour includes numerous city attractions, starting with the Cathedral of Zagreb and Dolac Market. After getting acquainted with the beauty of Tkalčićeva Street we will procede to the Upper Town. At the St. Mark's Square you will learn several archaeological methods and find out why this is an important place for Zagreb and Croatian history. Twelwe original archaeological spots includes also Grič Park, Ban Jelačić Square and Zrinjevac Park, all of which are located in the Upper and Lower Town. Wear comfortable shoes, bring good will, and voila, we can start! We are very flexible when it comes to taking a photo break, buying water or going to the toilet.

Private Archaeological Zagreb Walk

Private Archaeological Zagreb Walk

The tour takes 3 hours. It starts in the very center of a Zagreb at the Maquette of a city of Zagreb or at another meeting place by client preferences. You will be shortly introduced with the itinerary of the tour and with the basic archaeological terms of Zagreb and Croatia. This captivating tour includes numerous city attractions, starting with the Cathedral of Zagreb and Dolac Market. After getting acquainted with the beauty of Tkalčićeva Street we will procede to the Upper Town. At the St. Mark's Square you will learn several archaeological methods and find out why this is an important place for Zagreb and Croatian history. Twelwe original archaeological spots includes also Grič Park, Ban Jelačić Square and Zrinjevac Park, all of which are located in the Upper and Lower Town. At some point we will have a coffe break, although there is no evidence of coffe drinking places in old Zagreb :) ! Don't worry, we have excellent wines and beers in Croatia! Wear comfortable shoes, bring good will, and voila, we can start! We are very flexible when it comes to taking a photo break, or going to the toilet.

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