Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Meet your guide at the most recent installation of the town- Greeting to the Sun and start a journey throughout 3000 years of history. Take a walk towards remains of Roman Forum, learn about church of St. Donatus, the emblematic symbol of Zadar built in 9th century. Find out about the importance of St. Mary's convent near by. Pass by St. Anastasia bell tower on your way to visit Melia Aniana arch. Stop to take photos of the most beautiful Romanesque apses of church of St. Chrysogonus. Continue your walk towards Zadar food market where you'll taste some local produce, before visiting the People's Square. Here is one of the hidden gems, which are not charted on city maps. Next, you'll going to see the remains of three eastern entrances to the Old Town of Zadar. The tour will end in Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, where you can take beautiful photos of picturesque sights.
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En español
What's included in Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Greeting to the Sun
9 a.m. Tour start in Spanish, 6 p.m.in English. Renown installation in the western part of Zadar Old Town designed by Croatian architect Nikola Bašić. Circles on the floor covered with solar panels represent the solar system .
Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)
Famous unique installation by Croatian architect Nikola Bašić. An instrument consisting of 35 tubes placed underneath the sea surface, played only by the nature itself.
Remains of Roman Forum dating from 1st - 3rd century AD. The central square, the heart of Roman town is surrounded by fragments of ancient architecture forming part of Archeological Museum in the open air.
Inclusions
- Tour guide
- It will be offered only to people above the age of 18.
- Gratituities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We'll be stopping by the churches of St. Anastasia and St. Simeon for 10 minutes.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We'll meet on the circle covered by solar panels on western part of Zadar Old Town. Your guide is in the pictures of the listing of the tour.
End Points
- The tour ends in the eastern part of town on the Five Wells Square.
