Top Croatia Cultural Tours - page 33

If you want a tour of Split and surroundings, this Private Tour of Trogir and Split it could be a perfect option. You will be able to visit a UNESCO Island Town and the Old Center of Split along with a local official guide. Split is located on a small peninsula and got its name from the ancient Greeks who settled there in the 4th century. It’s name derives from the Greek word ‘Aspalathos’ meaning the Spanish broom flower. On the other hand, Trogir is a town that is really worth knowing. It is a historical city located in the Coastal of the Adriatic Sea in the Split-Dalmatia Region. An interesting fact, is that the city was built on a small island located between the mainland and the Island of Ciovo. Due to its unique urban layout and the relevance of some of its Baroque and Renaissance buildings, Trogir was declared as UNESCO World Heritage in 1997.

Zadar is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of Croatia. Don’t miss the chance to discover and explore this wonderful town during our private Zadar walking tour. The city of Zadar is home to ancient roman ruins, medieval churches and a wide offer of museums. During your private walking tour you will learn about the history and heritage of the city. You will enjoy a private 2-hour guided tour with a local expert. In case you prefer, we can also include more hours or even a private transfer to make a complete experience for you. This private walking tour of Zadar is completely personalized. You only have to contact us and mention your preferences, we will then do the rest.

Begin your journey in Zadar, a city renowned for its Roman and Venetian ruins, lively squares, and the enchanting sounds of the Sea Organ. Wander through the old town’s narrow streets, where ancient history meets modern innovation. Marvel at the Roman Forum, St. Donatus Church, and the captivating Greetings to the Sun installation. Next, venture to the ancient town of Nin, famous for its salt production, stunning sandy beaches, and rich heritage. Walk through the charming old town, home to the world’s smallest cathedral, the Church of the Holy Cross, and the remnants of the Roman temple. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore the highlights of Zadar and Nin with the comfort and flexibility of a private tour, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

Experience Zadar’s unique attractions such as the Sea Organ, an architectural sound installation that uses the sea’s waves to create mesmerizing music, and the Sun Salutation, a solar-powered light installation that offers a captivating visual display, especially at sunset. Throughout the tour, your guide will share stories and insights into Zadar’s rich heritage and vibrant culture, making this an unforgettable journey through one of Croatia’s most charming cities. After the tour, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to the cruise port, ensuring a stress-free and memorable shore excursion. Duration: 3 hours (2-hour guided walking tour + transfer time) Inclusions: Private guide for 2 hours, round-trip transfer from and back to the cruise port Explore Zadar’s Old Town with its Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and charming streets After your private tour to Krka Waterfalls from Zadar your driver will take you back to your hotel, cruise port or place of choice in Zadar.

The city of Zagreb is the capital of Croatia, located in the northwest of the country. Make the best of your time in Zagreb and enjoy our private walking tour of Zagreb with a local official guide. Zagreb is the most populated city of Croatia and unlike other cities, is characterized by its Austro-Hungarian architecture. It is the best place for those who wants to enjoy the culture, the art and of course, some shopping. You will have 3 complete hours to explore this fantastic city along with your tour guide. In case you prefer, we can also include ticket entrance to any monument of museum you wish to visit. Your first contact on our company will be in the main entrance of Zagreb’s Cathedral or in your hotel centrally located. As this is a private tour, the start hour will be determinate by you.

If you want to fully explore the Croatian capital, enjoy this Private Zagreb City Tour with a local tour guide and private driver. You will have a unique experience in a private luxury air-conditioned vehicle. Zagreb is the most populated city of Croatia and unlike other cities, is characterized by its Austro-Hungarian architecture. It is the best place for those who wants to enjoy the culture, the art and of course, some shopping. You will have 4 complete hours to explore this fantastic city along with your tour guide. In case you prefer, we can also include ticket entrance to any monument of museum you wish to visit. Take this opportunity to know about the history and culture of this wonderful city with this private Zagreb City Tour.

Firstly your private driver will pick you up in your hotel or place of choice at your desired time. After that you will kick off your private excursion to Plitvice Lakes National Park comfortably in your private luxury vehicle. On the way to Plitvice Lakes you will be able to enjoy some short stops for beautiful panoramic views. Once in the National Park you will meet your private official tour guide. Skip the line entrance ticket to the park is included on the price of the tour. There are two entrance to the National Park, the entrance 1 (the lower lakes) or entrance 2 (the upper lakes). From the lower lakes, you get a panoramic view of the lakes from the various viewpoints along the trail. The steep shores are surrounded by cliffs and there are an abundance of grottoes and caves. After your private tour to Plitvice Lakes from Zagreb your driver will take you back to your hotel or place of choice in Zagreb.

Firstly your private driver will pick you up in your hotel or place of choice at your desired time. Once there you will meet your private official tour guide. Ljubljana is one of the most beautiful cities in the region. The capital city of Slovenia is very well known for its relaxed and quiet atmosphere. The architecture of the historical centre is marked by different periods, and mostly by the opus of the world-famous architect, Jože Plečnik. Across the city flows the Ljubljanica river, which is crossed by several picturesque bridges. Secondly, you will continue to lake Bled. After a 45 minute drive you will arrive to this wonderful site. This Alpine lake is the only island in Slovenia, and it has been renowned for centuries for its beauty. Lake Bled was nominated for one of the seven wonders of the world. You will be able to take a boat ride to the castle in case you would like. After visiting lake Bled your driver will take you back to your hotel or place of choice in Zagreb.

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Zagreb to Pula, one of Croatia’s most historically significant cities. Here, you will explore the well-preserved Roman Amphitheater, a stunning relic of the Roman Empire that once hosted gladiator battles. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into its history and the city’s ancient heritage. Next, continue to Rovinj, a picturesque coastal town often referred to as the “pearl of Istria.” Stroll through its charming old town, admire colorful Venetian-style houses, and enjoy the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. You will have free time to explore its quaint streets, relax by the waterfront, or indulge in local Istrian cuisine before returning to Zagreb. This exclusive tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore Croatia beyond the capital.

Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of northern Croatia with our private tour to Trakošćan Castle and Varaždin from Zagreb. This exclusive experience combines medieval architecture, Baroque elegance, and stunning natural scenery, all in the comfort of a private vehicle with an expert guide. Take this opportunity to know about the history and culture of this wonderful city with this private Zagreb City Tour. This tour could also be done walking just with your official tour guide.

The perfect pick for travelers who only have limited time to see Dubrovnik, this well-planned tour saves you hours of research time. Get picked up from your place of choice—such as the cruise port or your hotel—and then set off on a private adventure to check off Dubrovnik’s key sights. Along the way, visit Minceta Fortress, the Little Onofrio Fountain, and Pile Gate—with insightful commentary throughout.

Get picked up from Dubrovnik and head off on an adventure to see the best of Montenegro in a day with this seamless private tour. To save you the hassle of doing any research, a full route is planned out for you, with stops at Budva, Perast, and Kotor—where you can have a guided tour to see some of the city’s key monuments followed by free time for independent exploring.

Escape the bustle of the Croatian capital for a day—and discover the best of the scenic countryside—on this immersive, private tour. Following morning pickup from your hotel, head beyond city limits and discover top cultural attractions. You’ll visit several castles—including Veliki Tabor and Trakoscan—in one day, plus highlights like the Staro Selo living history museum and picturesque Hrvatsko Zagorje hills.

Presenting you Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic”. Lets travel through time and be blown away by its beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque churches, monasteries, palaces and fountains giving you insights over this UNESCO’s protected World Heritage Site. No matter how many times you visit, this beautiful old town never fails to put a spell on you. It has also become a trendy and jaw-dropping location for filming, especially for the Game of Thrones series or the Star Wars saga. This ancient walled town has stood the test of time and still remains one of the most enduring treasures of Croatia. You will learn about: Founded in the 7th century Byzantine Empire. Ottoman Empire Austrian rule Maritime trade Earthquake of 1667 Yugoslav period Breakup of Yugoslavia and its aftermath Balkan War Siege of Dubrovnik (1991) A UNESCO world heritage site - The walls of Dubrovnik Filming location - Game of Thrones,Star Wars etc

Welcome to Split, the heart of Dalmatia. Through the narrow streets of the city you will discover the several architectural styles that peek through the core of the old town. We won’t leave the main square, Riva, and the statue of Gregory of Nin behind, of course. Be astonished by Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Not to forget is also the views from the Belvedere. You will probably recognize some streets and squares if you are a fan of series like Game of Thrones. Come and roam with us through this amazing adriatic city to get to the depth of croatian culture. You will learn about: Foundation of Split as a Greek colony between the 3rd and 2nd century BC Roman province of Dalmatia the fortified Palace of Diocletian Byzantine Empire Republic of Venice Napoleonic occupation Inclusion in the Austro-Hungarian Empire First World War and the formation of Yugoslavia Second World War and occupation by Italy Post-war socialist Yugoslavia Balcan War and Croatia’s Independence

See the ancient Roman amphitheater and the medieval streets of Pula. Wander the old town and discover Pula’s hidden gem artisanal bakeries and shops, and learn about the history of this well-preserved historical city. Explore the port and enjoy the sea views, and find out where all the best places to eat and drink local wines are from your local guide.

Discover the highlights of Trogir, without spending hours reading a guidebook, by going on this private guided walking tour. As well as learning about the Greek, Roman, and Venetian influences on the city, you can also check off some of its most important sites, such as St Lawrence Cathedral, and Kamerlengo Castle.

Discover the charm of Rovinj without spending hours reading a guidebook, thanks to this guided walking tour. As it’s a private tour, you have the flexibility to customize the tour on the day to suit your preferences. Along the way, see some of the town’s treasures, including the Church of St. Euphemia, the 17th century Town Clock, and the city’s main cobbled streets, charming houses, and quaint squares.

Split History & Nature Tour is a tour where we will visit city of Split and its famous 1700 years old Palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian that was enlisted in UNESCO’s World Heritage since it’s one of the most significant original structures of the late ancient architecture. During the tour you will be also introduced to Peristyle (the central square inside the palace), Saint Duje’s Cathedral (patron saint of Split), Diocletian’s mausoleum, Jupiter’s temple, Vestibul, Golden Gate, Diocletian’s underground vaults, waterfront and other important historical and cultural sites of Split

Explore the rich tapestry of Dubrovnik’s history and culture on this guided walking tour. Begin at the majestic Pile Gate and stroll along the Stradun, where every corner reveals centuries of stories. Visit St. Saviour Church and the world’s oldest operating pharmacy at the Franciscan Monastery. Discover the Cathedral of the Assumption, ascend the Jesuit Stairs, and relax in Luža Square before embarking on a scenic walk along the Old City Harbor. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the UNESCO-listed City Walls with a knowledgeable local guide, ensuring you capture unforgettable moments and insights about this remarkable city. - Guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s historic sites and landmarks - Visit St. Saviour Church and the oldest pharmacy in the world - Scenic views from the City Walls (tickets not included) - Optional 1-day Dubrovnik Pass for additional access to museums and transport

The town of Krk is the oldest and the largest administrative area on the island of Krk. The history of the city dates back to prehistoric times, while some buildings date to the preancient and ancient times. The layout of the medieval streets reveals something new at every turn. Monuments, towers, viewpoints, stacked seaside cottages with their balconies and taverns. In the town of Krk you will find a cathedral, Roman thermal spa, and many other interesting attractions.

Join the Guided Croatian Highlights tour of Split and Trogir. Your English speaking guide will meet you at the Port, and escort you to your air-conditioned vehicle, and provide an interesting and informative commentary whilst you enjoy the short 30 minute drive to Trogir. 1 hour free time in Trogir, and then we journey back to Split - hearing more information from your knowledgeable guide. On arrival into Split Old town, you have 1 hour of free time to enjoy the town on your own, before meeting back up for the short 10 minute journey back to your ship -or you may wish to spend a little longer in Split, and make your own way back to the ship.

Enjoy Dubrovnik on a private walking tour through Dubrovnik's old city and visit the major landmarks and hear about the history and the way of life through many centuries up to now, including the recent past during the Homeland War. Take a step back in time, losing yourself in the grandeur and beauty of this culturally influential maritime republic. A fascinating introduction to Dubrovnik's old city, the "Grad", how the locals call it, meaning "The City", as you embrace its history, legends, culture, monuments, way of life and facing problems of nowadays! Customize this tour the way you would like, walk the old city walls, visit museums, churches and monasteries, ... within a period of 4 hours and then continue using the Dubrovnik Pass. Let me take you on an adventure in a way like only the locals know!

This private tour combines two unforgettable places near Split: the dramatic Klis Fortress and the medieval town of Trogir. It is designed for travelers who want a mix of history, architecture, local stories and beautiful views, without the rush of a large group tour. Led by a licensed local guide and history teacher, the experience begins at Klis Fortress, a powerful stronghold above Split with panoramic views over the coast, islands and mountains. Guests will explore its gates, walls and viewpoints while learning about medieval rulers, soldiers, sieges and the fortress’s role in controlling the route between the coast and the hinterland. The tour then continues to Trogir, one of the most charming historic towns on the Adriatic. Guests will walk through narrow stone streets, medieval squares, noble palaces and the waterfront while discovering the town’s rich history and architecture. Pickup and drop-off are included, and the pace is private, flexible and personal.