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Gain an in-depth understanding of the Croatian War of Independence, which includes a walking tour and museum visits. Traveling with a private guide allows you to get the most out of your visit, with the ability to move at your own pace and ask plenty of questions.

Escape the city for a day—and enjoy a castle visit and a wine-tasting experience—on this private, two-in-one tour. After pickup directly from your Zagreb hotel, travel to Trakoscan Castle, the best-preserved castle in all of Croatia; with entry included in the cost, your sightseeing is seamless. After your historical immersion, travel next to a winery, where you can indulge in local wines paired with bread, cheese, and other nibbles.

Meet North of Croatia on this private day-trip from Zagreb. Discover a historic core of Varaždin, a showcase of scrupulously restored baroque architecture and well-tended gardens and parks. Admire Trakošćan castle, with its well-presented museum and attractive grounds. The castle features three floors of exhibits that display the family’s original furniture, a plethora of portraits, an armament's collection of swords, and a period kitchen in the basement. The rooms range in style from neo-Renaissance to Gothic and baroque. It was restored in the neo-Gothic style in the mid-19th century; the 215-acre castle grounds were landscaped into a romantic English-style park with exotic trees and an artificial lake. This is a private tour and it is tailored to You.

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.

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.

Enjoy a different take on a traditional walking tour with this private experience in Zagreb. Take in this Croatian city's historical highlights and landmarks, with the additional focus on exploring its coffee culture. Let your guide lead the way as you visit the city center, Upper Town, and a local coffee shop. Ideal for travelers looking for a relaxed way to sightsee, whilst learning about Zagreb through a unique lens.

Discover the attractions and destinations of northern Croatia with this private tour from Zagreb. Begin with a visit to Trakoscan Castle, a neo-Gothic fortress from the late 13th century. Then head to the city of Varaždin, for a guided walking tour of its Old Town’s Baroque architecture and Varaždin Castle. Places on this private tour are limited to 8 people.

Make the most of your time in Slovenia on this immersive, full-day tour—and come up with a custom itinerary that best suits your schedule and interests. Meet your guide at a time and Zagreb location that are most convenient for you, and travel by car across the border into Slovenia. You’ll begin by visiting the country’s leafy, rarefied capital of Ljubljana. Then, head to the glacier-carved Lake Bled, or to the sprawling Postojna Cave: whichever you’d prefer to see.

This private tour is well-suited to travelers who want a taste of Slovenia in a day. Instead of going to the trouble of organizing transport and researching sightseeing stops, this tour does everything for you. After setting off from Zagreb in a private vehicle, enjoy an itinerary that showcases Postojna Cave, Predjama Castle, and the highlights of Slovenia’s beautiful capital—Ljubljana.

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.

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.

Croatia’s northern coast is rich in history and seaside charm, but organizing transport and fitting multiple stops into one day from Zagreb can be challenging. This small-group tour solves that with seamless transport, hotel pickup, and skip-the-line access as you explore Trsat Castle, the port city of Rijeka, and elegant Opatija, without the stress of planning it yourself.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, this full-day trip from Zagreb. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, dubbed the ‘Little Plitvice,’ and see its cascades and watermills before continuing to Plitvice proper. Here, take a 4-hour sightseeing tour, admiring the lakes and waterfalls by foot, boat, and tram. Finish with lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant before returning to Zagreb.

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.

This small-group tour is a great way to get your bearings of Zagreb and learn about its famous landmarks. Save time reading a guidebook, and instead, explore the city with a guide to tell you stories about the city’s history and culture. The route ticks off lots of key sights in a short space of time—including Zrinjevac, Dolac Market, Zagreb Cathedral, and the Strossmayer Promenade.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this two-and-a-half-hour walking tour of Zagreb covers the Croatian capital’s main historical highlights. Take a peek inside Zagreb Cathedral, see the multi-colored roof of St. Mark’s Church, walk down bar-and-restaurant-lined streets in the Upper Town, and take a ride on one of the world’s shortest funiculars, with tickets provided.

Discover the highlights Zagreb's Old Town and downtown areas on this private walking tour. Perfect if you want an overview of the Croatian capital with a guide that’s focused on your personal group, the tour includes sights of all the city landmarks but has an itinerary that can be tweaked per your preference. A hotel pickup and drop-off service is also included from the city center.

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.

If you're a first-time Zagreb visitor, you'll find several tours that take you to the top attractions around the city. But don't settle for an impersonal group tour when you can enjoy the personal attention of your guide, on this private city walking tour. From architectural gems to cultural norms, your guide helps you unpack this charming city and shows you several top sights along the way. Highlights include Park Zrinjevac, the Cathedral of Zagreb, Dolac Market, and much more.

Ensure your Zagreb getaway ends on a high note—and prevent any stress or worry about how to find your way to the airport—with this private departure transfer service. Meet your chauffeur at your Zagreb hotel at a time that works best for you, receive their help with your luggage, and hop aboard your dedicated vehicle. Then, enjoy one last ride through the Croatian capital and directly to Zagreb Airport.

Get a comprehensive tour of Zagreb combined with personalized attention on this private excursion. Your dedicated guide will provide commentary on Zagreb's history, culture, architecture, and art as you visit both Upper and Lower Zagreb in just a few hours. Highlights include Ilica Street, St. Marko's Square, Dolac Market, the Stone Gate, Jelacic Square, and others.

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.

Visit Slovenia with a private guide on a full-day trip from Zagreb to Ljubljana, Postojna Cave, and Predjama Castle. Explore the historic streets of Ljubljana on foot, then ride a funicular railway to the medieval Ljubljana Castle. Next, you’ll go underground through a maze of karst tunnels, board a narrow-gauge railway into soaring caverns, and visit a dramatic castle built directly into a cliff face. This full-day Slovenia trip includes all activities, with the personal experience of a private guide.

Discover the natural beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a private day trip from Zagreb designed around you. Skip the stress of planning transport and navigating on your own, and enjoy a flexible itinerary that also includes the storybook village of Rastoke. With private guidance and seamless hotel transfers, you’ll explore waterfalls, lakes, and panoramic viewpoints at your own pace.