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Zagreb City Break
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Zagreb City break
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3 Nights
Trip Details
Zagreb City break
3 nightsDiscover the charm of Croatia’s capital, where stunning architecture meets rich history, and indulge in a gourmet experience that will tantalize your taste buds.
Highlights
THE CITY WHERE THE NECKTIE WAS BORN
Discover A Stunning Cathedral, Stroll Down The Vibrant Ilica Street, And Take In A Panoramic View Of Zagreb.
Zagreb, Croatia’s capital, has a history that dates back to 1094 when its name first appeared in official records. The city grew from two neighboring hills: Kaptol, the spiritual heart of the region, and Gradec, a bustling center for merchants and craftsmen. Over time, these areas merged into a dynamic city that now serves as Croatia’s cultural, economic, and political hub, home to over a million people.
- Optional tours
- Overnights in a 4* hotel on BB basis
- English speaking guide
A visit to Zagreb’s Upper Town is a must, where you’ll find the stunning Gothic Cathedral, St. Catherine’s Church, and St. Mark’s Church with its iconic tiled roof. The Medieval Stone Gate and the lively Dolac market provide a glimpse into the city’s history. In the Lower Town, admire the vibrant architecture of the Croatian National Theater and the Opera House. Zagreb is a blend of medieval charm and modern energy, offering a unique experience at every turn.
DISCOVER ZAGREB, WHERE STUNNING ARCHITECTURE MEETS FASCINATING HISTORY, AND INDULGE IN A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL GOURMET JOURNEY.
Itinerary
DAY 1: CITY TOUR, PANORAMIC & ON FOOT - WITH AIRPORT TRANSFER
On Day 1, embark on a journey through the heart of Zagreb, discovering the vibrant legacy of Croatia’s capital. Start your day at Ban Jelačić Square, one of Southeast Europe’s most picturesque city squares, where the city’s rich history unfolds before your eyes. Stroll through the charming districts of Kaptol and Gradec, the historical nuclei that now make up modern Zagreb. These old quarters offer a fascinating blend of culture and history. Visit the iconic Zagreb Cathedral, Croatia’s tallest building, and soak in the atmosphere of the bustling Dolac Market, a true taste of local life. Walk along the ancient walls of Kaptol, then ascend to the Upper Town, where breathtaking views of the city await.
Continue your exploration with a leisurely walk down Tkalčićeva Street, once the dividing line between two medieval cities. Along the way, pass through a hidden WWII tunnel and hop aboard the famous funicular for a scenic ride up the hill. At Lotrščak Tower, feel the excitement as the noon cannon fires. Wander along the Strossmeier Promenade, often considered the most romantic spot in the city, and marvel at the 17th-century Baroque beauty of St. Catherine’s Church. Your tour ends with a visit to Zagreb’s hallmark, the beautifully tiled St. Mark’s Church, followed by a stroll through the Porta di Pietra into the vibrant Main Square on Radićeva Street.
DAY 2: VARAŽDIN & TRAKOŠĆAN CASTLE (OPTIONAL TOUR)
Optional Tour
On Day 2, embark on a captivating full-day excursion from Zagreb to the charming Baroque city of Varaždin and the stunning Trakošćan Castle. Begin with a walking tour through the picturesque streets of Varaždin, where you’ll discover its beautifully preserved Baroque architecture and hear fascinating stories of its rich history. Known as the “Little Vienna,” Varaždin boasts elegant palaces, intricate churches, and well-kept gardens. As you explore, immerse yourself in the town’s vibrant cultural heritage. Next, venture to Trakošćan Castle, one of Croatia’s most iconic landmarks, perched atop a hill with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle offers a glimpse into Croatia’s past with its medieval interiors, art collections, and captivating exhibits. This day is a perfect blend of history, art, and breathtaking scenery, offering a deep dive into the cultural heart of Croatia.
DAY 3: PLITVICE LAKES (OPTIONAL TOUR)
OPTIONAL TOUR
On Day 3, immerse yourself in one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world – the Plitvice Lakes National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning park is a true paradise, boasting a network of 16 crystal-clear lakes connected by cascading waterfalls, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. As you wander along the park’s scenic trails, you’ll be captivated by the vibrant colors of the lakes and the serene beauty that surrounds you. The day also includes a visit to the charming village of Rastoke, known for its picturesque watermills and cascading waterfalls that flow through the village’s idyllic setting. Experience the magic of nature as you explore this fairytale landscape, with each step offering a new perspective of Croatia’s enchanting wilderness. This day promises a refreshing escape into the heart of nature, filled with peaceful moments and awe-inspiring views.
DAY 4: TIME TO SAY GOODBYE
As your unforgettable adventure in Zagreb comes to a close, we’ll escort you to your next destination, with the hope that this won’t be the last time we meet! Until we cross paths again on another exciting city break, take with you all the memories and experiences from your time in this wonderful city.
Trip overview
Day 1
CITY TOUR, PANORAMIC & ON FOOT – WITH AIRPORT TRANSFER
Day 2
VARAŽDIN & TRAKOŠĆAN CASTLE
Day 3
PLITVICE LAKES
Day 4
TIME TO SAY GOODBYE
Zagreb City Break
We hope you’ll love this unforgettable Zagreb City Break, where you’ll experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. You’ll begin by exploring the captivating Upper Town, with its medieval landmarks like the Zagreb Cathedral and the iconic St. Mark’s Church. As you stroll along Tkalčićeva Street and discover the vibrant local markets, the rich heritage of this historic city will unfold before your eyes. Venture into the lower part of the city to admire the Croatian National Theater and Opera House, reflecting Zagreb’s modern energy. We will ensure every detail of your journey is organized perfectly, so you can fully immerse yourself in the stunning mix of ancient and contemporary that defines this fascinating capital. Your tour will provide a comprehensive experience, bringing Zagreb’s diverse stories to life with each step.
Your adventure doesn’t stop in Zagreb. We’ll take you to charming Varaždin, known for its beautiful Baroque architecture, and the fairytale Trakošćan Castle, perched on a hill with breathtaking views. As you explore this picturesque town and its regal past, you’ll gain insight into Croatia’s cultural richness. If nature is what you crave, a visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park will leave you in awe. Its cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes offer a serene escape into the heart of Croatia’s natural wonders. From guided tours to seamless transfers, every detail will be taken care of. With our expert organization, all you need to do is relax and enjoy the stunning beauty and history of Zagreb and its surroundings, ensuring an unforgettable experience every step of the way.
Included & Excluded
- Transfer service per program (water in vehicle every day)
- English speaking guide on City tour
- Accommodation in 4* hotel on bb basis for 3 nights
- Air ticket
- Personal expenses
- All not noted under “included in the package”
Dates and availability
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