Private walking tour of Zagreb, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb as we know it today, dates back to the Middle Ages, and the settlements on two hills: secular Gradec, today known as the Upper Town; and ecclesiastical Kaptol… Our guide will take you to the Cathedral on Kaptol, Dolac, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s square, Lotrščak tower, Main square Ban Josip Jelacic and Lenuci’s horseshoe (a sequence of 7 gorgeous Parks/squares in Down Town). Discover with licensed guide history of Zagreb, and find out some of interesting facts you won’t find on the Internet. Each guest will get a gift /souvenir from us.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb as we know it today, dates back to the Middle Ages, and the settlements on two hills: secular Gradec, today known as the Upper Town; and ecclesiastical Kaptol… Our guide will take you to the Cathedral on Kaptol, Dolac, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s square, Lotrščak tower, Main square Ban Josip Jelacic and Lenuci’s horseshoe (a sequence of 7 gorgeous Parks/squares in Down Town). Discover with licensed guide history of Zagreb, and find out some of interesting facts you won’t find on the Internet. Each guest will get a gift /souvenir from us.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Zagreb Cathedral, Kaptol, Zagreb Croatia
The Zagreb Cathedral is the most monumental and the most impressive Gothic-style sacral building southeast of the Alps. We will stop in the front of the Cathedral, so you can see amazing architecture and hear more about interesting history of Kaptol, and after that you will have a chance to see its interior and amazing artworks.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dolac Market, Zagreb Croatia
Dolac market is Zagreb’s main open-air farmers’ market. It is colorful place where locals buy their food for the past 80 years.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Porta di Pietra (Kamenita Vrata), Zagreb 10000 Croatia
Stone Gate is the eastern gate to medieval town and Zagreb’s most important shrine. We will pass by, with a short stop of 5 min, if you want to take a look.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Mark’s Square, Trg Svetog Marka, Zagreb 1000 Croatia
This picturesque square used to be center of medieval Zagreb. Today, it’s the center of Croatian government and parliament. We will make a stop in the front of the St Mark’s Church, which has colorful and beautiful roof. Guide will give you information about medieval Zagreb, you will get a chance to discover some of its secret and to hear interesting facts and stories…
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Church of St. Catherine, Upper Town, Zagreb 10000 Croatia
We will make a short stop on the Catherine’s Square! At the end of it you will see one of the most valuable Baroque Churches in Zagreb – the Church of St. Catherine, built in the 17th century by the Jesuits. Originally, beside the church used to be a monastery, also built by Jesuits, and today is one of the most famous art gallery in Zagreb – Klovićevi dvori (Klovićevi palace). Behind St Catherine’s church there is a beautiful view from Gradec towards Kaptol, the cathedral, Dolac market and the main square…
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Strossmayer Promenade, Strossmayerovo Shetalishte 16, Zagreb 10000 Croatia
Best place for panoramic views of Zagreb, and without a doubt one of the most romantic promenades in Zagreb… it will take us in the front of Lotrščak tower.
Stop At: Lotrscak Tower, Strossmayerovo Setaliste 9 Historic atraction, Zagreb 10000 Croatia
Lotrščak Tower is a fortified tower located in Upper Town of Zagreb (Gornji Grad). Every day, for over hundred and ten years, the cannon fires from the top of tower Lotrščak exactly at noon in memory of an event from Zagreb history.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Funicular Railway, Zagreb 10000 Croatia
Zagreb Funicular is not only the shortest funicular in the world but also the oldest and first means of public transportation in Zagreb. It connect Upper and Downtown of Zagreb and it takes only 55seconds. Zagreb funicular has become a symbol of Zagreb. Two blue wagons definitely make it among the top attractions of this city. It will take us to Tomićeva street, and we will continue sightseeing by famous Ilica street, which will take us to the main square…
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ban Josip Jelacic Monument, Ban Josip Jelacic Square, Zagreb 10000 Croatia
This Austro-Hungarian styled square is the true centre of the city. In the front of the monument you will hear interesting stories about history of Zagreb.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Zrinjevac, Zagreb Croatia
Zrinjevac park is the green heart of the city. Situated one street away from the main square, it is a best place to relax. It is a part of the so-called Green horseshoe or Lenuci’s horseshoe, which consists of seven squares in Downtown of Zagreb..
Duration: 20 minutes
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Zagreb, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
