A Self-Guided Tour of Zadar's Medieval Heart
This self-guided audio tour takes you along Zadar's pristine peninsula, which lured Romans and Venetians. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Zadar.
The breathtaking coastline on which Zadar’s Old Town is situated is filled with seaside art installations and local peculiarities. On this walking tour, you’ll learn about Zadar's historical sights and unique traditions while crossing its famous peninsula.
Starting in front of the Land Gate, I'll share the area’s ancient history. I’ll guide you through Roman ruins and picturesque squares before taking you to the waterfront. Along the way, you’ll find out what the area was like under Venetian, French, Austrian-Hungarian, and Yugoslavian rule throughout centuries of conquest.
After visiting the hustle and bustle of Zadar’s Old Town centre, I’ll show you the seaside attractions, including the Greeting to the Sun, a 22-meter wide solar-charged disc that puts on a light show at night.
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A Self-Guided Tour of Zadar's Medieval Heart
What's included in A Self-Guided Tour of Zadar's Medieval Heart
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Zadar Land City GatesPass-by Only
Start your journey at the Land Gate, the main entrance to the city during the Venetian rule. This impressive gate, adorned with the Venetian lion, sets the stage for Zadar's historical narrative.
Climb the Zadar City Walls for panoramic views of the Old Town and the shimmering Adriatic Sea. These fortifications are a testament to the city’s strategic importance and rich history.
Stroll through the bustling People’s Square, the social and administrative heart of Zadar. Here, you'll see historic buildings like the City Hall and the City Sentinel, capturing the essence of Zadar’s vibrant urban life.
Inclusions
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
- Entrance fees
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The tour starts at Foša - The Land Gate, Među Bedemima, Zadar. The starting point for the tour is outside the city walls and the Land gae in FošBayay.
End Points
- The tour ends at the Sea Organ.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── 1. Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 2. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 3. Create an account 4. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 5. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]
