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Cross the border from Croatia and see Slovenia’s top highlights in one seamless day—without juggling trains and buses. Travel from Zagreb to Postojna Cave, Lake Bled, and Ljubljana on a private tour that maximizes your time, with a guide providing fascinating insight throughout. Explore a vast underground cave system, admire alpine scenery, and stroll the historic capital, all with the flexibility to set the pace and focus on what interests you most.

Maximize your time in Croatia by swapping the hustle and bustle of Zagreb for an adventure to the Baroque city of Varazdin and one of the country’s best-preserved medieval castles. The itinerary doesn’t just involve car travel between sights—enjoy the opportunity to get out of the vehicle and go on guided walking tours too. A highlight of the trip is Trakoscan Castle—a medieval castle that’s home to a rare collection of paintings, weapons, and ancient artifacts.

A great pick for travelers interested in history and culture; enjoy an informative tour that explains what life was like during different time periods—going all the way back to the Neanderthal era. Stops on the itinerary include the Krapina Neanderthal Museum, Trakoscan Castle, and the Staro Selo Museum.

Croatia’s vibrant food scene isn’t as famous as its Italian neighbor’s, which can make knowing what to eat more difficult. This private Zagreb food tour comes with the insight of a local host, who showcases the signature dishes of the Croatian capital and takes you to foodie hot spots that locals love but first-time visitors often miss out on.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy another way of exploring the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park when you travel in the company of a professional photographer. Your guide won’t just bring you to the park’s highlight waterfalls and lakes—they’ll also give you tips on capturing the very best shots of the scenery. With just a small group for company, and plenty of one-on-one instruction, you can make the most of your day in nature and capture lasting mementos of your trip.

See a side of Zagreb that many tourists miss, and get acquainted with the Croatian capital’s recent political history, on a small-group biking tour of the city. You’ll be heading south of the Sava River, where the city’s neoclassical buildings give way to utilitarian architecture that’s evidence of its Socialist past. Choose between morning or afternoon departure times, meet your guide in the city center, and grab your bike. As you go, you’ll also see pretty Bundek Park, bypass The Museum of Contemporary Art, and more.

Visit Croatia’s stunning, UNESCO-protected terraced lakes during this full-day private excursion to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Follow a customizable itinerary with your own personal tour guide. Take a scenic boat cruise around the Lower Lakes, and hike or take a train around the Upper Lakes. Optional stops include a traditional dairy farm with cheese tastings or the watermill village of Rastoke. Round-trip pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Zagreb are provided.

Move through Zagreb at your own pace on a private tour. You'll get plenty of personalized attention and the chance to ask questions while visiting highlights such as the Stone Gate, the Zagreb Cathedral, and the local markets and squares. Cover the city's major sights more efficiently than you could on your own.

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.

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.

Feel like the local people from Zagreb (called “zagrepčanci” or “purgeri”) and run away from the city to the nature of the Medvednica Natural Park. From many points of the city, you can see interesting fortress on a hill – that is Medvedgrad - where you are heading! Although it seems far away, this is really an easy hike, and the views can be rewarding.

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.

Taste your way through Zagreb on a small-group tour that's about more than delicious food and drinks—it's a chance to explore Croatian culture through its cuisine. From snack food to a local market, tavern, and beloved dessert spot, you'll try some of the city's best bites with a local to lead the way. Plus, you'll explore key historic landmarks for a great all-around introduction to the city.

Explore the city of Zagreb and see its main attractions as you drive around in a classic Yugo car with this private tour. See sights in both the Lower and Upper Town, such as the Stone Gates and Teatro Nacional De Croacia, as your licensed tour guide drives you around. Then, drive just out of the city to admire the view from Sljeme peak atop nearby Medvednica mountain.

Explore the Istrian Peninsula with the benefit of a guide's navigation and commentary on this full-day tour. With all transportation provided, you can focus on the scenery and there's no risk of getting lost. Your guide will show you many hidden gems that you might not find on your own and you'll be able to stop for lunch (own expense) in a traditional local taverna.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to Zagreb Airport with this private transfer service.  Meet your driver at your hotel or private residence, and after receiving help with your luggage, enjoy a smooth journey back to the airport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through the world of Zagreb's street art. Join forces with a seasoned local artist, boasting three decades of expertise on both the local and international art scene. Discover the clandestine nooks and crannies of the city that you won't stumble upon alone. Prepare to be enchanted by the enthralling tales from the genesis of the graffiti art movement. This is an adventure you don't want to miss.

Explore the Croatian highlights Istria—a scenic peninsula spanning three countries—during this full-day, private and customizable tour from Zagreb. Start the day with front-door pickup and drop-off from any location in the capital. Ride comfortably between locations in your own chauffeured and air-conditioned vehicle. Bespoke itineraries include three destinations, from medieval-era Hum to Pula’s first-century Roman theater.

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.

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.

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.