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Admire the historic monuments of the Croatian capital and gain an insight into local life in Zagreb on this guided walking tour. Head underground to see WWII tunnels, tuck into street food specialties at Dolac Market, ride the funicular to the Old Town, and admire the architecture of the Zagreb Cathedral, and more.

It can be difficult to appreciate Zagreb’s historical and cultural significance on a self-led tour. Instead, discover the city’s highlights and hear their stories on an intimate walking tour led by a local, benefiting from the small group size for a more personalized experience. Explore landmarks including the Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark’s Church, and Lotrscak Tower, and enjoy an included ride on the historic city funicular.

Skip the hassle of organizing transport and tickets with this full-day private trip from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed lakes, stroll through the historic village of Rastoke, and enjoy a scenic cruise across the largest lake with your guide. With hotel pickup and drop-off, included activities, and entrance fees, experience a seamless, stress-free day immersed in Croatia’s stunning natural beauty.

Discover two of Slovenia’s top tourist destinations in one day on this small-group tour of Ljubljana and Lake Bled from Zagreb. Travel with ease and comfort aboard an air-conditioned van, and leave all the planning to someone else. Upon arrival, discover Ljubljana highlights including the Dragon Bridge, Cathedral of St. Nicholas, and more. Then, transfer to Lake Bled, where you can take a traditional pletna boat to Bled Castle (admission fees own expense).

Cycle through the city streets of Zagreb on this morning or afternoon bike tour. With a guide in the lead and a bike and helmet provided, enjoy the scenery without worrying about directions or navigating. Pass many of the city's highlights and learn about Zagreb's history, culture, and modern-day life through guided commentary. Stop to catch your breath with refreshments at a local café.

Explore the jewel-colored, interconnected lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a full-day trip from Zagreb. To save you time and hassle on arrival at the park, this booking includes admission—plus a guided tour combining nature and history. And while many tours from Zagreb highlight the park alone, this one adds a sightseeing stop in picturesque Rastoke village to make the most of the journey.

Take in the highlights of Slovenia on a small-group tour from Zagreb, with a relaxed itinerary and plenty of free time to explore independently. Visit Ljubljana on a guided walking tour, passing by the Dragon Bridge and Ljubljanica waterfront, then enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or more sightseeing. Continue to Lake Bled to admire the lake, island, and cliffside castle before returning to Zagreb.

Taste your way through Zagreb—and do some sightseeing as you go—on this small-group food tour. Meet your guide in the late afternoon, and be certain to arrive hungry: this tour will take you to numerous restaurants and eateries around town. Learn about Croatian cuisine and its highlight dishes, and taste specialties from its different regions. As Croatia is also known for its wineries, you’ll accompany your snacks with several glasses of local wine.

Cross country lines on this day trip package to Ljubljana and nearby Bled. After getting picked up in Zagreb, travel to Slovenia’s capital by minivan. Spend the day soaking in history and nature, with the option to add on other activities. Perfect for guests staying in Croatia who want to make the most of Slovenia’s proximity.

Get to know Croatia’s recent history on this group walking tour. In the company of your guide, stroll through Zagreb and learn about the city’s experiences of World War II, Yugoslavia and communism under Tito, and the war in the 1990’s. Visit WWII-era tunnels and see a multimedia exhibition about war.

Discover the beauty of Plitvice Lakes without relying on public transport schedules with this hassle-free day trip. Following pickup from Zagreb, head to the pretty village of Rastoke and learn about Croatia's history. Continue to Plitvice Lakes National Park for a guided walk along scenic paths and boardwalks, with plenty of time to photograph the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.

Eat and drink your way through Old Town Zagreb on a small-group gourmet tour that includes food tastings, Croatian wines, and local rakija brandy. By visiting multiple eateries on one tour, you'll get culinary introduction that would otherwise take many days—plus, you'll have an insider guide to share the culture behind each dish and drink you try.

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.

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.

Taste your way through Zagreb on this group walking tour. In the company of your guide, learn about Croatian cuisine and visit a variety of restaurants and eateries to taste local dishes. Visit the largest green market in the city and stop in food shops that sell local ingredients. Get to know more about Zagreb’s culinary traditions.

Discover Zagreb’s charm on a private walking tour that goes beyond the guidebooks. Stroll lively streets, hear fascinating legends, and admire the city’s Gothic, Baroque, and modern architecture while experiencing everyday life with your own guide. The tour is tailored to your interests—history, culture, architecture, or simply soaking up the atmosphere. In just 1.5 hours you’ll see highlights like Ban Jelačić Square, the Cathedral & Kaptol, Dolac Market, Tkalčićeva Street, Bloody Bridge, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s Square, Strossmayer Promenade, Lotrščak Tower, and some hidden corners. You’ll leave feeling connected to the city, not just having seen it.

Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of Croatia’s natural wonders, but exploring with your own wheels means you have to keep your eyes on the road rather than the scenery. This stress-free day trip from Zagreb allows you to explore Plitvice’s natural wonders without the hassle of public transportation or renting a car, so you can fully focus on soaking up the splendor of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Get more out of a transfer between two beautiful Croatian cities—Zagreb and Split, with a stop at one of the country’s most loved natural wonders—Plitvice Lakes National Park. No need to worry about waiting around in long lines as admission to the park is included. Once inside, there’s plenty of time to explore the vast landscape and its abundance of highlights such as its 16 lakes, waterfalls, and lush forests. This tour includes a photo stop at Željava airbase where you will have an opportunity to see a glimpse into the technological achievements of the 60s of the largest military complex in Europe.

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.

While in Croatia, make the most of the country’s proximity to other European gems on a day trip to Ljubljana and Lake Bled in Slovenia. This seamless excursion alleviates the stress of crossing the border on your own and lining up multiple public transportation connections. With transfers and tours taken care of, you can enjoy soaking up the splendor of the Slovenian capital and the fairy tale Lake Bled.

Embark on an enchanting full-day journey through medieval wonders and exquisite wineries in Zagreb. Immerse yourself in the idyllic charm of Samobor, surrounded by majestic, forested hills. Indulge in their famous Cremeschnitte cake, Mustarda, Bermet liquor, and crystal treasures. And don't miss out on their thrilling carnival festivities, depending on the season. After exploring Samobor, venture to the picturesque Plesivica wine road to discover a region of intimate family wineries.

Discover the brilliant-colored scenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a small-group tour from Zagreb—exploring the landscape on a guided, 5.3-mile (8.5-kilometer) walk over gentle surfaces. While traditional excursions take in the national park by tour vehicle, this outing offers a fun way to stay active while on vacation. And, an included stop at picturesque Rastoke village helps make the most of the day.