Zagreb City: Downtown Walking Tour

Discover the beautiful Zagreb downtown, the perfect combination of magnificent architecture and natural oasis.

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Highlights

Explore Zagreb with a local guide
Enjoy a walk through downtown filled with beautiful sights
Relax in the natural beauty of the Zrinjevac Park and walk through the botanical garden

Description

Avoid the summer heat and stroll through the city parks to get to know the most famous buildings in the town and their historical significance. Zagreb downtown provides all citizens and visitors with libraries, museums, cafes, restaurants, theaters, faculties and academies, botanical gardens and parks, which is why it has been named the 'green horseshoe'. Accompanied by a local guide, relax in the shade of plane trees and maples, with the murmur of fountains and birds singing. Let the guide introduce you to the amazing history of the Art Pavilion, the legacy of Strossmayer, the history of the arrival of Croats to this area, the battles of the first Croatian king, and why Ante Starčević is called 'the father of homeland'. Take a break to walk through the botanical garden - a small oasis of nature in the heart of the city, and continue with the tour to get to know the building of the Croatian State Archives, the great art museum of Mimara, the building of the music academy, and the magnificent Croatian National Theater. Do not miss this opportunity to take an easy stroll through the parks and streets of downtown Zagreb, learn some of the history of the Croatian people and the city of Zagreb.