Upper Town (Gornji Grad) Tours and Tickets

Make the most of your time in Zagreb with this guided walking tour through the city’s Upper and Lower Towns. Your guide will show you highlights around the city and tell you about Zagreb’s culture and history along the way. During the tour you’ll even go for a ride on the city’s funicular railway. This small group tour is limited to 15 people.

This tour is the perfect way to get your bearings of Zagreb and learn about its history and culture at the same time. Instead of studying a map, a private guide takes you between top city sights—including St Mark’s Church, Ban Josip Jelacic Square, and Tunel Gric—with fascinating stories throughout. Best of all, as it’s a private tour, the route is customizable based on your requirements.

Get to know Zagreb and its landmarks with the personalized insight of a private guide on this private walking tour. As you explore the Upper and Lower Towns, hear about the city’s history and distinct Central European-and-Mediterranean atmosphere, and stop for photos of the must-sees. Tour Zagreb Cathedral, climb the Lotrscak Tower, visit Jelacic Square, and see the Bloody Bridge, Stone Gate, and more. Includes a funicular ride between the Upper and Lower Towns.

Avoid the limiting itinerary of a walking-only excursion and explore beyond the city center on a private tour that includes outlying sights such as Mirogoj Cemetery and Gornji Grad Upper Town. Listen to insights from your driver-guide as you explore by foot and car, and make the most of your time with easy travel and included hotel pickup.

Explore Zagreb's rich history and vibrant culture on this engaging walking tour. Wander through two medieval old towns, admire the striking Zagreb Cathedral, and take in the lively energy of Jelačić Square. This tour highlights significant events and figures central to Zagreb's identity while revealing hidden gems and insider tips on the best local eateries and attractions. With a blend of historical insights and modern charm, uncover the essence of Croatia's capital while enjoying its captivating atmosphere filled with delightful cafés and intriguing spots. - Discover iconic landmarks like Lotrščak Tower and Zagreb Cathedral - Enjoy insider tips on the best places to eat and visit - Stroll through charming streets with a knowledgeable guide - Experience Zagreb's vibrant nightlife and cultural scene

Get complete peace of mind at the beginning of your holiday in Croatia wit this private and easy transfer from Zagreb Airport to your hotel in Croatia’s capital city, Zagreb. Just head to the front of the terminal and find your amiable driver waiting for you. Hop in the comfortable car and relax has you’re chauffeured to your hotel.

I’m Dorotea, a licensed local guide born and raised in Zagreb. Join me for a small-group walking tour (max 6 guests) and discover the city I love through stories, legends, and everyday life that only a local can share. We’ll visit iconic landmarks like St. Mark’s Square, Stone Gate, and the Cathedral, explore charming streets like Tkalčićeva, cross the historic Bloody Bridge, and experience the vibrant Dolac Market. You’ll even take a ride on Zagreb’s shortest funicular with stunning views of the city. Every tour is personally guided by me, so you’ll get an authentic, relaxed, and intimate experience. This is not just a walking tour, it’s a journey through Zagreb through the eyes of a local.

Guiding for me is a passion, and if you are curious to learn about our culture, history and people join me on my walks. As the world entered the Covid lockdown, in March and in December 2020 Zagreb in Croatia was hit by two strong earthquakes. This is way most of the city center buildings are hidden under scaffolds. We can still walk around and tell the story of the the people, country and the city that goes back 1000 years ago.

Discover Zagreb old and new, and see many of the city’s main attractions, when you sign on for this half-day bike tour of the Croatian capital. Meet your guide in central Zagreb, and grab your bikes and helmets before heading off on your trip around town. Tackle the hills to reach Zagreb’s historical Upper Town, see the neoclassical splendor of its Lower Town, and bike to the city’s most modern districts, too. As you go, learn more about the city and its landmarks from your guide.

Explore Zagreb in private sightseeing tour of Zagreb that covers the highlights and helps you get oriented to the city. See the city through the eyes of Zagreb addict and enjoy the streets of Upper and Lower town and soak in the atmosphere. You will see all the main attractions as well as some hidden secrets. It will definitely help them to get to know the city, its history and present.

Save hours researching Zagreb’s history and highlights and go on this small-group walking tour instead. As well as providing you with fun facts about the city, the tour also gives you plenty of local tips that you wouldn’t hear about if exploring alone. Visit Ban Josip Jelacic Square, stroll past Zagreb Cathedral, and have a chance to ride the funicular to the Upper Town too.

We will start this tour of the most important historical and cultural sights of Zagreb from Kaptol and the Zagreb Cathedral, which is still the tallest building in Croatia. Heading to the east side, we will pass the city stadium, called Dinamo Stadium (after Zagreb’s football club Dinamo), the Zoo and Maksimir park. Heading south, we will enjoy the view of various historical buildings on the way, as well as examples of striking modern architecture, such as the famous Cibona tower. Our stop on the south side of Zagreb is Jarun, the recreational and sport center of Zagreb. The two lakes and numerous beaches of Jarun are a particular treat in hot summer months. We will then visit Lenuci’s Horseshoe, the green heart of Zagreb, known for its parks and architectural works from Secessionist and Neoclassical periods. Afterwards, a stroll around the Upper Town, the political center of Zagreb, will lead us towards the finish of our tour, which will take place where we have started, at Kaptol.

This tour offers distinct view on a Zagreb history, cultural heritage and life style. In a fun and easy way you will learn many things about different cultures that have influenced Zagreb through its historical development. It's captivating to see many of these findings still in use today. • Our tour is led by licensed tourist guide who is also a professional archaeologist • All archaeological sites are visited at the original finding spots • The tour is suitable for archeology enthusiasts as well as those who have no idea about archaeology or history.

Begin amidst the tranquility of Zrinjevac Park, capturing picturesque moments and immersing in its serene ambiance. Wander down Bogovićeva Street, pulsating with the energy of vibrant bars and eateries, before reaching the historic focal point of Ban Josip Jelačić Square, steeped in significance and bustling with activity. Marvel at the grandeur of the Zagreb Cathedral, an emblem of the city's heritage. Dive into the sensory delight of Dolac Market, a cornucopia of local flavors and culture. Explore the evocative Tunnel Gric, offering a window into Zagreb's wartime past. Ascend aboard the Funicular Railway to the Upper Town, where panoramic vistas unveil St. Mark's Church, the poignant Museum of Broken Relationships, and other historic gems.

If you've decided to start your summer mornings with an adventure, this tour is ideal for you. We should definitely start the tour with a delicious coffee, with which we'll continue our journey towards the cathedral, and go through the offer of local food at the Dolac market. Then we'll take a look at all the important historical sights of the Upper Town and enjoy the view of the Lower Town and the Green Horseshoe. We continue the journey with recommendations on where to drink the most delicious coffee and brunch, but also where to have fun after sunset ;)

Try Urban Explorer Quest, the least challenging of all Zagreb Hike tours, and the only Zagreb Hike tour that traverses around the city center. On this guided hill walking tour, you will ramble around two historical hills that present the core of Zagreb. With two climbs and approximately 5 km of walking, you will encounter many historical landmarks, parks, and the enduring lore of Zagreb. Additionally, you will learn how a place once at the ocean bottom became a perfect spot for a capital city. You will unravel mysteries, find joy, and catch a good vibe on this walking tour. Choose happiness and remember, you are amazing. Walk in a small group around Zagreb’s Historical Hills, visiting places of historical and cultural significance. Find a balance of cultural immersion, historical insights, and unique attractions. A local guide will navigate you around Zagreb’s Historical Hills, bringing you the finest vistas and introducing you to Zagreb’s culture, tradition, and way of life.

Take in the highlights of the Croatian capital on a 2-hour walking tour and enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide. Ride the funicular between the Upper and Lower Towns; visit Floral Square, Zagreb Cathedral, and the Stone Gate; soak up the atmosphere at Dolac Market; and explore the museum quarter of Gradec.

Explore Zagreb with a local guide, on this tour of the Upper and Lower town, while getting to know the Christmas traditions of the Zagreb area. Find out where to indulge in coffee drinking, an important ritual of Zagrebians, as well as buy local products from craft shops and learn more about the important role craftsmen played in the city's past.  • 2 - 3hguided tour of the medieval Upper Town and neo-Renaissance Lower Town • Learn more about tradition, old tales and legends of the Advent time in the city • Short stop to refresh and warm yourself at one of the areas this year's Christmas market is being held

Explore Croatia's delicious cuisine as you explore the streets of Zagreb on a half-day tasting tour. Join a small group and fill your stomach with traditional foods that range from different cheeses, meat products, wines, "štrukli," and desserts as you walk around town. Your guide provides context on the history of each dish and product you taste as well as filling you in on local traditions and customs.

See more of Zagreb and get some great pictures along the way with this informative photo tour of the Croatian capital. With a professional local photographer leading the way, explore Downtown and Uptown, learning photo-taking techniques as well as the best angles in which to capture the city at its best. Photograph some legendary landmarks and some hidden gems.

What makes this tour unique? Experience Zagreb like a local by joining one of Croatia’s favorite traditions — the coffee ritual. During the tour, we’ll take a break to enjoy coffee the Croatian way: slowly, while chatting about everything from everyday life to local legends. It’s more than just a drink — it’s a chance to relax, connect, and truly feel the city’s rhythm. As we explore Zagreb’s medieval Upper Town and elegant Lower Town, you’ll uncover hidden corners, centuries-old landmarks, and sweeping views that showcase the city’s timeless charm. From the colorful tiles of St. Mark’s Church to the leafy paths of Zrinjevac Park, this tour weaves together history, storytelling, and culture — just like a perfect cup of coffee shared among friends.

First-time visitors wanting an overview of historic Zagreb with a personal touch shouldn't miss this private day tour. Start with a walking tour through the center of the city, going at your own pace and asking questions, then hop into an air-conditioned car to explore the city further. See Zagreb Cathedral, bustling Jelačić Square, medieval Kaptol, and more. End with a cable-car ride to Medvednica, for impressive city views. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Enjoy Zagreb's highlights in the company of the local tour guide and hear many interesting informations, stories and anegdothes about Zagreb's history, gastronomy, everyday life... This tour will give you a perfect introduction to Zagreb and Croatia in general. Come and discover monuments such as Zagreb's cathedral, st Marc's church, Dolac market, Stone gate, Cable car... and many other places a long this tour of Zagreb.