Zagreb City Exploration
This 4-day tour starts and ends in Zagreb, offering a relaxed yet enriching experience in Croatia’s vibrant capital. You’ll explore the charming Upper and Lower Towns – from the colourful rooftops of St. Mark’s Church to the bustling Dolac Market. There’s plenty of time to soak up the café culture and wander historic streets lined with gas lamps. Optional excursions to nearby gems like the quaint town of Samobor, Veliki Tabor fortress, or Trakošćan castle add variety. With a gentle pace and a mix of cultural highlights and leisure, this trip is perfect for those wanting to discover Zagreb’s unique charm.
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Duration
4 daysHotel Rating
3-5 star hotelsStarts
ZagrebEnds
ZagrebMinimum Age
No minimum ageMaximum Age
Tours have upper age limits for several reasons, such as but not limited to: tour pace, activity level, and accommodation standards. If you fall outside of this age limit, we do have lots of other tours in Croatia that are suitable for all ages!
Arrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - English speaking guide.Country
CroatiaPassengers
$933.75
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Min 1 / Max Private Tour
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Private Tours
Range
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - English speaking guide.Group Size
Min 1 / Max Private TourRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Zagreb
Upon arrival at Zagreb Airport, our representative will welcome you and provide a private transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and settle in at your own pace. Overnight in Zagreb.
Day 2 - Zagreb
After breakfast, meet your guide for a walking tour of Croatia’s capital. We explore Zagreb’s contrasting districts, beginning with Ilica – the city’s longest street that separates the historic Upper Town from the lively Lower Town. In Upper Town, you’ll see landmarks such as St Mark’s Church with its colourful tiled roof, Lotrščak Tower, the Funicular railway, the Stone Gate and traditional gas streetlamps still lit by hand. The oldest parts of the city, Gradec and Kaptol, reveal Zagreb’s origins. We visit Dolac Market, one of Europe’s few remaining open-air markets, before arriving at Ban Josip Jelačić Square, the city’s main square. In the afternoon, you can relax in one of the many open-air cafés that contribute to Zagreb’s reputation as Europe’s largest café culture. Overnight in Zagreb.
Day 3 - Zagreb
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day at your leisure. You may choose to explore the surroundings of Zagreb with an optional private driver and guide. There are several nearby attractions to consider, including the charming historic town of Samobor, known for its traditional pastry called kremšnita. Alternatively, you might visit Hrvatsko Zagorje to see Veliki Tabor – a well-preserved fortress and museum – or explore the impressive Trakošćan Castle. In the evening, return to Zagreb for your overnight stay.
Day 4 - Zagreb
After breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport at the arranged time for your onward flight.
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Extras and add-ons
If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard. Click here to see more information about the ships used on this and similar Tour.
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Prices & Dates
'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. 'Triple' prices (if available) are per person when there are 3 people on the same booking sharing a room.
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