Top Croatia Walking Tours - page 5

Immerse yourself in the history of Dubrovnik with this small-group walking tour, led by a local guide. You'll learn all about the city’s past as you walk through the historic Old Town, wrapping your visit up at a local wine bar with a snack of wine, cheese, olives, bread, and smoked ham.

Familiarize yourself with the Old Town of Zadar on this small-group walking tour through the city’s historical center. Save time finding your way around this coastal Croatian city and allow your tour guide to show you a selection of Zadar’s attractions that includes the Crkva sv. Donata, the Roman Forum, and remains of the city’s Venetian walls. Choose from a morning (beginning at the Greeting to the Sun) or sunset tour (beginning at the Land Gate) to suit your schedule.

Dubrovnik’s imposing forts and medieval city walls are a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has withstood wars, conflicts, sieges, and natural disasters. With this self-guided audio guide, you’ll learn all about the city’s fascinating past as you visit St John Fort, St Lawrence Fort, the Minceta Tower, and more. Simply download the audio guide to your smartphone, then explore the city at your own pace.

Discover an alternative side of Dubrovnik on this small-group, evening walking tour. Setting off from the Boninovo cliffs after dark, you’ll visit some of the city’s spookiest corners, from a historical graveyard and Gradac Park to Renaissance–era palaces. As you go, your guide will share macabre stories and centuries-old legends from the city’s long history. The tour concludes in the Old Town, at the centrally located Pile Gate.

Get out early and see Old Town Dubrovnik without the crowds that pack the historic streets later in the day. Most visitors to Old Town only see it filled with tourists, but by joining an early bird tour you can fit in more attractions and take unmarred photos of the landmarks. Plus, a guided tour gets you oriented so you can make the most of your day.

Multiple Game of Thrones scenes were shot across Dubrovnik—and this walking tour invites you to discover the city’s top filming locations. Pick from multiple convenient departure times, and meet your guide just around the corner from Pile Gate. Over the course of several hours, you’ll follow in Cersei Lannister’s footsteps during her Walk of Shame, will take photos on the Iron Throne, will learn behind-the-scenes stories from the sets, and more.

Walking tour through "The most beautiful city in the entire world", as the locals like to call it, with a licensed guide who owns a Master's Degree of Arts of Communication in Tourism and has more than 15 years of experience in travel business, is a passionate history lover and was born and raised in Split. Split developed from Diocletian's palace, a living monument built more than 1700 years ago that perfectly embraces the spirit of passed times and hectic now-a-day life. Join me on the tour and find out why Roman emperor Diocletian decided to built his retirement palace here, learn about Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian and French influence, hear about everyday life of locals and fascinating achievements of our sportsman, enjoy a delighting a Capella UNESCO protected singing performed by authentic klapa singers and learn about an art of coffee drinking! Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts who would like to learn more in fun and educational way and convenient for all age groups!

Private guided walk through the city center that covers history, culture, local habits, recommendantions and lesser-known corners alongside the main landmarks. The itinerary includes several Roman-era gates and monuments, a central social street, a memorial park, and finishes infront of the Arena.

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.

Join us for a walk through history as we explore the center of Split, a 1700year-old city and ancient Roman city-palace protected by UNESCO. We will stroll not only through the old town, the Palace and its cellars but also through 2000 years of history filled with both educational and amusing, as well as bizarre situations. Meereen, the place where Daenerys spent three seasons, where scenes of the fight between slaves and masters (the "kill the masters" scene) were filmed, battles of Grey Worm and the Unsullied against the Sons of the Harpy, the death of Ser Barristan Selmy who saved Grey Worm, the dragons that Daenerys chained and later fed to the evil masters. Who was Emperor Diocletian, the greatest persecutor of Christians, and why did he vomit after dinner? How much did the Venetians pay for Split? Why does a headless Sphinx guard the entrance to Jupiter’s temple? We will show you what we eat and where to find the best food and local wine - Dalmatian specialties!

Split may be one of Croatia’s most popular destinations, but this after-dark lantern-lit tour gives visitors the chance to experience an entirely different side of the city. Go beyond the beaches and islands and join your guide as you take to the streets and learn about how Split’s spectacular landmarks and palaces were once part of the ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian empires.

Visit Plitvice Lakes, the oldest and biggest national park in Croatia, with this private tour from Split. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the park, where you'll have plenty of time to explore at your leisure. You'll also have the opportunity to stop for lunch (not included) along the way.

Spend time visiting some of the most popular sites in Zadar during this short, guided sightseeing tour. You’ll walk with your guide to the city’s landmark sites including the Zadar Land City Gates and the Roman Forum. You’ll also visit the world-famous sea organ which emits unique sounds as the tides flow. An admission ticket to the Cathedral of St. Anastasia is also included in your tour.

Hvar is often considered one of Croatia’s most beautiful islands—thanks to its hillside vineyards, medieval towns, and idyllic lavender fields. It also happens to have a buzzing nightlife scene, so offers something for all types of travelers. With this tour, there’s no need to spend hours reading a guidebook as a private guide shows you the island’s best bits. See medieval architecture and picturesque squares, as well as plenty of local hotspots that you likely wouldn’t have discovered alone.

Immerse yourself in Croatia’s spectacular coastal scenery—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this small-group, sunset kayaking tour. Meet your guide on the Lumbarda waterfront or take advantage of included hotel pickup, take part in a training session, and then set off on the water. You’ll visit three different islands, see historical monasteries and wildlife, and enjoy a picnic meal featuring Croatian wine, canape sandwiches, and traditional pastries.

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.

Explore the best of Zagreb’s Upper Town and Lower Town in one excursion on this private walking tour. With your guide in the lead, check off many of the city's most historic attractions. In the Upper Town, see the Lotrščak Tower, St. Catherine’s Church, the Stone Gate, and the seat of the Croatian Parliament. Then, in the Lower Town, admire traditional architecture in Ban Jelačić Square and the pretty surroundings of Zrinjevac Park.

SINCE 2016 this Awarded, Authentic & Exciting WALKING TOURS for HISTORY LOVERS offer a Unique Mix of History, Discoveries & Fun with Advantage of Licensed Resident Guides, Split natives & experts with Master's Degree in History Studies & Economics, genuine true historians who were literally living recent history, growing up here in '80s/'90s during heavy times of Communism & Homeland War and have original, profound, local knowledge of Dalmatia, the oldest & most beautiful region of Croatia. On this Tour you will explore Old Medieval Town with the spectacular Palace of Roman Emperor Diocletian built in AD 305 (from 1979 on UNESCO World Heritage Site List). Visit to Museum of Cellars as the best-preserved part of Diocletian's Palace is another great addition to this Tour. SMALL-GROUP SIZE (max.16) allows us to go 'behind the scenes' & experience destination 'through the eyes of locals'. We are looking forward to see you on some of our amazing and unforgettable tours. ŽIVILI (Cheers) !!!

Discover the best of Split, all in one excursion—and learn all about the city’s ancient history from your guide’s stories—on this private walking tour. Pick from numerous start times, meet your guide right in the center of town, and set off on foot. As you explore, you’ll visit highlights like Diocletian’s Palace, will see “Game of Thrones” filming locations, will admire the Riva Harbor, and more.

A few things you will very possible discover along the way include a Sibenik patron saint, first canonized Croatian man, theater where doctor Kovach (from ER) started his career, noblemen, first and second city title, four fortresses, two sieges, the German name of one fortress, medieval «oil», the Orthodox church that was a catholic monastery that was a Templar knights castle, the first mechanical public clock which was stolen, fire, Venetians, a really old church, three year siege, wars ( mainly with the Ottomans), plague ( not first hand hopefully), a small cemetery, perhaps an original funeral if you are lucky, bombed churches, a local oligarch who turned his house into monastery, bricking up corners on the streets, war with Venetians, destruction, more war ( mainly with the Yugoslav army), medieval toilet and air condition, Cathedral with tolling of bells from Vatican,Games of Thrones, sale of Dalmatia, damaged noses, bricks from Venice, form of punishment and quite a lot more.

I’m a Croatian nature lover and family farm owner. My family has been farming with love for generations. They came to Dubrovnik in 16 century and cultivating the land for Dubrovnik nobility on whose land we are today. Enjoy the biggest classroom on the world – open air nature surroundings of Dubrovnik!

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.

First-timers, even third timers, should not miss this info-packed walking tour of Dubrovnik. Stroll the limestone-covered streets of Old Town, or Stari Grad, with a knowledgeable guide learning the secrets behind the palaces and plazas, cloisters, and cathedrals. Start the tour in the morning, the best time of day to walk the streets of the city. Go from the clock tower to the Assumption Cathedral, traversing the entire Old Town while learning about the history of the place.

With this tour, you can learn about the history of Opatija and how it transformed from a fisherman’s village to a favorite haunt of the Austrian aristocracy. During your guided walk, enjoy having someone else to take care of navigating, so you can focus on the old mansions, flower gardens, and beautiful mansions you pass. Places featured on the tour include the city’s oldest church, St. Jacob’s Church, the Croatian Walk of Fame, and Hotel Kvarner.