Zagreb Christmas Magic: Private History, Culture & Cuisine tour
You have a few hours of free time in Zagreb and want to find out about its history and culture while enjoying hot wine, gin or chocolate?
Discover Zagreb's heart and find why Zagreb has been recognized as best destination for a Christmas market three years in a row on our exclusive private walking tour.
Every step of this tour reveals you historical and cultural treasures of city and makes you love it. There is no better time to explore Zagreb than December. Experience the magic of Zagreb during Christmas market on a private walking tour blending rich history, festive markets, and Croatian culinary delights. Stroll through the charming Old Town, visit iconic landmarks, and savor traditional holiday treats and local wines. Perfect for those seeking an intimate and immersive taste of Zagreb’s culture and holiday spirit.
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Zagreb Christmas Magic: Private History, Culture & Cuisine tour
Pickup included
What's included in Zagreb Christmas Magic: Private History, Culture & Cuisine tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ban Josip Jelacic Square
Ban Jelačić Square, located in the heart of Zagreb, is a bustling hub where history meets modernity. Named after Ban Josip Jelačić, a revered Croatian leader, the square is adorned with a majestic statue of him on horseback, serving as a prominent landmark. Lined with elegant buildings, cafes, and shops, it exudes a vibrant atmosphere day and night, drawing both locals and tourists alike.
Cathedral of Zagreb
Zagreb Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, stands as a masterpiece of Gothic architecture towering over the city skyline. With its twin spires reaching towards the heavens, it is a symbol of faith and heritage for the people of Zagreb. The cathedral's intricate facade, adorned with intricate sculptures and reliefs, mesmerizes visitors, while its interior boasts stunning stained glass windows and ornate altars.
Funicular Railway
The Zagreb Funicular, proudly claiming the title of the shortest cable car ride in the world, is a beloved icon of the city's public transportation system. Connecting the Lower and Upper Towns, it offers not just a convenient way to traverse the steep incline but also a scenic journey with panoramic views of Zagreb's picturesque landscapes. Since its inauguration in 1890, the funicular has remained a cherished part of Zagreb's heritage, blending nostalgia with practicality, and attracting both locals and tourists eager to experience its charming ride.
Inclusions
- Tour guide
- Funicular railway ticket
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Brunch
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Go to the north side of park Zrinjevac and look for a tour guide wearing a white shirt
Meeting / End Points
- Go to the north side of park Zrinjevac and look for a tour guide wearing a white shirt
