Top Zagreb Walking Tours

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.

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.

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.

Welcome to our small group walking tour of Zagreb, Croatia's capital brimming with history and culture. Your local guide will make sure that you visit Zagreb's most interesting sites and see all the highlights. Throughout our exploration, we'll share stories, anecdotes, and insider tips to help you experience Zagreb like a local, leaving you with memories to cherish long after the tour is over. Get ready to uncover Zagreb's hidden gems and vibrant atmosphere as we explore its past and present together.

I'm a Zagreb-born Sociology graduate and history enthusiast with almost a decade of tour guiding experience. Being fed up with doing standard tours gave me motivation to come up with a tour for your (and mine!) maximum enjoyment. That means you'll see all the highlights of a regular Zagreb tour, but we'll actually have fun doing it. The main question this tour sets out to answer is: Who are the people of Zagreb, and why are we the way we are? We'll take an in-depth look at Zagreb's history and social life through its most notable historical figures, their legacy, and events that still resonate today... All sprinkled with my personal experience of having lived in Zagreb my whole life. Not only will you get the facts and stories, I'll deliver them in a fun, engaging, and, most importantly, transparent way. I've got nothing to hide and you've got nothing to lose! Except a very reasonable sum, but that's beside the point. Book your spot and let's have some good clean honest fun!

Zagreb’s charming streets and historic squares can sometimes feel overwhelming for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers hidden gems, insider knowledge, and a deeper connection to Zagreb that you won’t find on your own.

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.

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 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.

Zagreb’s cultural and historical sights are spread out, and it can be difficult to know where to get started. Ideal for first-time visitors, this introductory small-group walking tour gets you quickly oriented. From the Cathedral of Zagreb to Dolac Market and St. Mark’s Church, you’ll check off the highlights and get tips for the rest of your vacation—all in less than several hours.

A great 2-hour introduction to the city of Zagreb that focuses both on history and culture as well as the modern everyday life of Zagreb as the capital of Croatia. At a moderate pace, you will explore Gradec and Kaptol, medieval predecessors of Zagreb, covering all the main sights of Zagreb including Ban Jelačić Square, Stone Gate, St. Mark's Church, Lotrščak Tower, Zagreb Cathedral and many more. During the tour, you will get recommendations on the places to visit in your spare time, rounding up a well informative yet fun tour.

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.

All available tours, except those outside the city, follow the main tourist routes, the busiest spots, and the usual sightseeing zones. I want to show guests parts of the city that are still in the center, but have a much stronger local vibe. That’s the mission and vision behind this tour – for guests to taste traditional food, the flavors of our childhood, and to truly experience the local spirit. Minimum guests required : 2

Most travelers think they’ve seen Zagreb after visiting Ban Jelačić Square and the Upper Town. But what if I told you the city’s real charm hides in its quiet streets, secret passages, and stories only a local can share? Exploring alone, it’s easy to miss the layers of history and details that make Zagreb so special. You might leave thinking you’ve seen it all, while its true heart stays hidden. Our Walking Tour in Zagreb changes that. Your guide adapts to your interests, showing both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the authentic Zagreb, beyond the surface.

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).

You'll see everything you came to see -the cathedral, the market, the medieval streets, the funicular, St. Mark's Church with the famous roof. All of it. But the buildings are just the backdrop. The real tour is about the people who live here - what a Zagreb apartment costs, what a local teacher earns per month, where people actually spend their evenings, and why the café on the corner has been full every morning for thirty years. Questions are encouraged. Opinions are welcome. Interruptions are fine. If you want to know something, just ask - we've probably got an answer, and if it's embarrassing enough, we'll definitely share it. Fair warning: there's a fair amount of sarcasm involved. If you're easily offended, there are plenty of other tours in Zagreb. They're very professional. You'll have a lovely time. Small group, maximum 15 people, a guide who actually enjoys talking to strangers, and enough room for questions, detours, and the kind of answers you won't find on a sign.

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.

Explore Zagreb’s Attractions. From both traditional, sacred and religious sites, feel the stories of the old Zagreb streets with a professional guide who shares history and local culture along the way. After the sightseeing, visit the Bornstein Wine Bar and taste the famous local wines in 200 y.o cellars.

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.

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.

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.

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.