This is tour that aimes to explain complicated history of Zadar. The conflicts and wars are always difficult subject and local people are sensitive about it. The certified local guide is here not only to show you but also explain you these things. What you learned in history class might have quite specific infuence in location where it happened. The recent history, from fascism that started WWII, through communism and its fall in 1990s brought a lot of a paine in the teritory of ex-Yugoslavia. Zadar and other parts of Croatia suffered throughout Homeland war. Your guide is here to help you learn unknown details, explain complicated relations and answer your questions.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi on board
Restroom on board
Meeting Points
Departure
Ulica Šime Vitasovića
At the intersection of streets 'Sime Vitasovica' and 'Narodnog lista', on the sidewalk at corner of the small park there is an info panel about Croatian Homeland War where we start the tour.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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The licensed local guide will meet you by the info panel about the most recent war that effected Zadar. From there we will have about an hour and half walking around Zadar old town to review historical keypoints as well as visible military structures and political statements.
15 minutes
2
Narodni trg u Zadru
The guide will explain how the square evolved through historical and polital changes. You will be invated to read some signs on your own.
20 minutes
3
Church of the Mother of God of Health
The guide will point out thetraces of the turbulent past that you would otherwise miss, like almost invisible scars on one of the city's smaller churches that still holds an important place in the hearts of the locals.
20 minutes
4
Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)
It is a recent monument but the local certified guide will explain you what is the true meaning and the message of this unique monument.
15 minutes
5
Ul. Sv. Nikole Tavelića 90
Dračevac Zadarski is a hilltop at the periphery of the city witnessing centuries of various campaigns aiming to conquer Zadar. You will get an insight into wars of Venice and Ottomans, see the remains of elaborate fascists fortifications and the results of communist indocrtination in the last days of ex-Yugolsavia.
This is tour that aimes to explain complicated history of Zadar. The conflicts and wars are always difficult subject and local people are sensitive about it. The certified local guide is here not only to show you but also explain you these things. What you learned in history class might have quite specific infuence in location where it happened. The recent history, from fascism that started WWII, through communism and its fall in 1990s brought a lot of a paine in the teritory of ex-Yugoslavia. Zadar and other parts of Croatia suffered throughout Homeland war. Your guide is here to help you learn unknown details, explain complicated relations and answer your questions.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi on board
Restroom on board
Meeting Points
Departure
Ulica Šime Vitasovića
At the intersection of streets 'Sime Vitasovica' and 'Narodnog lista', on the sidewalk at corner of the small park there is an info panel about Croatian Homeland War where we start the tour.
