Trogir: UNESCO Old Town and Island History Walking Tour

Highlights

• Explore the historic island town of Trogir on a guided walking tour
• Learn about the town's history and legends from a local guide
• Visit the main square and the Cathedral of St. Lawrence
• Discover the myth of Kairos and the relief found in a local monastery
• Get an introduction to Trogir's traditional rafioli and Dalmatian cuisine

Description

Begin your tour at the historic northern city gate and the remains of the medieval walls. From there, continue to the main square and the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, before passing through the southern gate and walking toward Kamerlengo Fortress.

Along the way, discover both the historical importance and the timeless beauty of this unique Adriatic town. Learn about the possible connection between the words “tragedy” and “Trogir,” uncover local legends about vampires and the spread of plague in the Middle Ages, and find out how much Venice paid to gain control of the town.

Hear about how the magnificent Cathedral of St. Lawrence was built and learn why Trogir’s patron saint is also associated with comedians and cooks.

Be introduced to Trogir’s traditional rafioli, a distinctive local sweet pastry, and learn how they are made and what makes them an important part of the town’s culinary heritage.

Includes

Licensed local English-speaking guide
Guided walking tour of the UNESCO-listed historic centre of Trogir
Visit to the main square and the famous portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence
Introduction to the myth of Kairos and the relief discovered in a local monastery
Insight into traditional Trogir rafioli and Dalmatian cuisine

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through narrow streets and passages, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund