Best of Zagreb Walking Tour

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If you want to experience Zagreb from first hand and have the tour guide only to yourself, this is the tour for you. Explore what secrets lay beneath the streets, why does the cannon shoot every day at noon, what is štrukla and who is Kumica.

Highlights

Enjoy the charm of Zagreb and discover it's history with a local guide
Learn the most unique and interesting stories and facts from the past and present
Be inspired by the unique presentation of Zagreb

Description

Taking a walk with you local tour guide will give you a perfect insight into the life, tradition, culture and fun facts about Zagreb but will also give you the opportunity to ask anything and get suggestions on what else to do, where to eat or shop. Start the tour by passing through the Grič tunnel which will lead to the shortest funicular in the world. Then briefly stop at the main square where a guide will introduce the history of Zagreb. The next stop is the biggest Croatian sacred building and one of the most valuable monuments of Croatian cultural heritage, Zagreb cathedral. Afterwards see the oldest open market on the site of the demolished old walls in the Upper town. Find out who is 'Kumica' and explore the site of one of the oldest tradition among locals in Zagreb. See one of the best preserved monuments of old Zagreb and symbols of Zagreb in general, 'Stone Gate'. Listen to one of the most interesting and unusual stories that lay beneath these old walls. Next stop is St. Marko square and church. Find out about one of the most influential kings, peasant rebellions and many more unique stories and facts from the past. Stop by the Lotrščak tower and find out why the canon shoots every day and use the opportunity to take pictures at the best viewpoint in the city.