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Zagreb The Heart of Croatia Medvedgrad Private tour
Grad Zagreb
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This exclusive private tour of Zagreb offers you a unique opportunity to explore all the city's main landmarks comfortably and without stress, with a private driver. The tour begins in the heart of Zagreb, where you will visit the Upper Town with its historic streets, Stone Gate, and St. Mark's Church with its iconic colorful roof. You will also stroll through the lively Tkalčićeva Street and visit Lotrščak Tower, offering spectacular views of the city. As part of the tour, you will also visit Medvedgrad Castle, a medieval fortress located on Mount Medvednica, and Maksimir Park, Zagreb's largest park with lakes, walking paths, and a zoo. With a private driver and an experienced guide, the to...
Zagreb The Heart of Croatia Medvedgrad Private tour
Grad Zagreb
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This exclusive private tour of Zagreb offers you a unique opportunity to explore all the city's main landmarks comfortably and without stress, with a private driver. The tour begins in the heart of Zagreb, where you will visit the Upper Town with its historic streets, Stone Gate, and St. Mark's Church with its iconic colorful roof. You will also stroll through the lively Tkalčićeva Street and visit Lotrščak Tower, offering spectacular views of the city. As part of the tour, you will also visit Medvedgrad Castle, a medieval fortress located on Mount Medvednica, and Maksimir Park, Zagreb's largest park with lakes, walking paths, and a zoo. With a private driver and an experienced guide, the to...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Gift for Guests
Private transportation
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Driver/Guide
Lunch
Ticket for Lotrščak Tower (3€)
Ticket for Medvedgrad Castle (10€)
Meeting Points
Departure
Meteorological Post
Return
Itinerary
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Ban Josip Jelacic Square
Your tour begins at the heart of Zagreb – Ban Jelačić Square, the city's central hub.
15 minutes
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Cathedral of Zagreb
The tallest building in Croatia. With its stunning Gothic architecture and towering spires, this cathedral is not only a religious symbol but also a masterpiece of European medieval design.
10 minutes
3
Dolac Market
Dolac Market, the city's central open-air market open in 1930.
Dolac Market, located just below the Upper Town, is Zagreb's main open-air market and a must-see for every visitor. Known as "the belly of the city," it offers fresh local produce, cheeses, meats, and handmade products. The market's vibrant atmosphere and colorful stalls make it a great place to experience authentic Croatian flavors and the local way of life. It’s a perfect spot to take in the sights, sounds, and smells of Zagreb, just a short walk from the historic sites of the Upper Town.
15 minutes
4
Tkalciceva Street
Kalčićeva Street, located near the Upper Town, is a vibrant and charming pedestrian street known for its lively atmosphere and cozy cafes. Once the boundary between the Upper and Lower Towns, it is now one of Zagreb's most popular spots, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying local cuisine. With its historic buildings and street artists, Tkalčićeva offers a true taste of Zagreb's spirit.
5
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
The Upper Town (Gornji grad) is the historic heart of Zagreb, full of narrow cobblestone streets, charming squares, and iconic landmarks. It’s home to some of the city’s most important attractions, such as St. Mark’s Church with its colorful tiled roof, and the Croatian Parliament. The Upper Town offers a mix of history, culture, and breathtaking views over the city, making it a perfect place to explore on foot. Whether you're visiting museums, enjoying a coffee in a quaint café, or simply wandering through its atmospheric streets, the Upper Town captures the essence of old Zagreb.
40 minutes
6
Porta di Pietra (Kamenita Vrata)
Kamenita vrata (Stone Gate) is one of the most iconic landmarks in Zagreb and a must-see for any visitor. Located in the heart of the Upper Town, it is a historic gate that once served as part of the city's fortifications. Today, Kamenita vrata is best known for housing a small chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with a revered painting of Our Lady of the Stone Gate that has become a symbol of protection and faith for the locals. Many believe the painting has miraculous powers, and it draws both tourists and pilgrims alike
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Lotrscak Tower
Lotrščak Tower is one of Zagreb's most iconic landmarks, located in the Upper Town. This medieval tower, originally built in the 13th century as part of the city's defensive walls, offers panoramic views of the city. The tower is famous for its cannon, which is fired every day at noon, a tradition that has been maintained for centuries. Visitors can climb to the top for a stunning view of Zagreb, the surrounding hills, and the Sava River. Lotrščak Tower is not only a symbol of the city’s historical past but also an essential stop for anyone exploring the charm and history of the Upper Town.
15 minutes
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Zrinjevac
Zrinjevac Park, one of Zagreb’s most beautiful green spaces. This lush park, lined with majestic trees, fountains, and statues, is the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll or a coffee break. It’s located in the heart of Donji Grad (Lower Town), a lively area filled with shops, restaurants, and cafés.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Medvedgrad
Medvedgrad is a medieval fortress located on the slopes of Mount Medvednica, just north of Zagreb. Founded in the 13th century, it was originally built for defensive purposes and played a significant role in the region’s history. Today, Medvedgrad is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into Croatia's medieval past, with its well-preserved walls, towers, and panoramic views over Zagreb and the surrounding countryside. The site is also home to a small exhibition on the history of the fortress and the area, and it hosts cultural events and concerts during the summer months. Medvedgrad is a perfect destination for those wanting to combine history, nature, and breathtaking views on a day trip from the city.
1 hour and 30 minutes
10
Maksimir Park (Maksimirirski perivoj)
Maksimir is one of Zagreb's most beloved green spaces, offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. Located in the eastern part of the city, Maksimir Park is one of the oldest public parks in Europe, dating back to the 18th century. It features beautiful walking paths, serene lakes, and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or birdwatching. The park is also home to the Zagreb Zoo, which is located within its grounds and is a great family attraction. Maksimir is a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature, and it provides a refreshing contrast to the urban environment of Zagreb.