Charms of Zagreb - Romantic Private Walking Tour

Zagreb , Croatia

Charms of Zagreb - Romantic Private Walking Tour

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About this experience

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Guided tour “Charms of Zagreb" is an exclusive walking tour for all the romantics of the world who are in love and would like to enjoy a peaceful 3-hour walking tour. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit some of the most fascinating areas in the upper part of Zagreb. A lovely promenade with old trees on both sides of it is an ideal place for strolling and storytelling. Then you follow to Zrinjevac Park, a beautiful charming spot, the most popular in Zagreb. Do you know who A.G. Matoš is? The professional guide will tell his amazing story as well as many other intriguing anecdotes and legends. At the end of the tour, you will get to Rokov Perivoj, a tiny park and a green oasis tucked within the historic center. It is the ideal spot to enjoy, take a deep breath, and relax from the rushing rhythm of big city life in Zagreb.

Available options

Chinese Guided Tour

French Guided Tour

Korean Guided Tour

English Guided Tour

Spanish Guided Tour

What's included

Local Professional Guide

Detailed itinerary

Lovely promenade with old trees for the both sides, it is ideal place for strolling lovers. Parka is located in the up town of Old Zagreb, it is traditional place for Zagreb youth

Stop 2

Zrinjevac Park is relaxing spot, one of the most charming places in old town. Zagreb youth loves this sport for chilling atmosphere outside of rushing rhythm of city.

Antun Gustav Matoš, better known as A.G. Matoš, was a poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and a travel writer. Matoš expressed his love for the city through his poems and short stories which were often set in the Zagreb and Zagorje region. This is the spot where couples take photos.

The statue of famous poet, journalist and storyteller Antun Gustav Matoš always attracted the attention for its creative freedom form. Matoš revealed his feelings love for the Zagreb in his creations. This is the wonderful spot for photo sets and strolling along the boulevard.

Rokov perivoj is a small charming park hidden in a Zagreb gem. It is ideal secluded spot often quite and peaceful. Mostly loved couples who know it like the spot as the most favorite.

Available languages

Guide guide

KO CMN EN HR FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Guide will meet you near the Josipu Juraju monument.

About Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia's vibrant capital, is a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Known for its rich cultural heritage, lush green spaces, and lively cafes, it offers a unique blend of Austro-Hungarian architecture and Mediterranean influences. The city's charming atmosphere and welcoming locals make it an appealing destination for travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Upper Town (Gornji Grad)

The historic heart of Zagreb, the Upper Town is known for its medieval streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. It's home to many of the city's most famous landmarks.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have fees

Zagreb Cathedral

One of the most distinctive landmarks in Zagreb, the cathedral's neo-Gothic spires dominate the skyline. It's a must-visit for its stunning architecture and panoramic views.

Historical 1-2 hours Free entry, tower climb: 25 HRK (3.35 EUR)

Museum of Broken Relationships

This unique museum showcases personal items and stories from broken relationships, offering a poignant and thought-provoking experience.

Museum 1-2 hours 50 HRK (6.70 EUR)

Maksimir Park

One of the largest and most beautiful parks in Zagreb, Maksimir Park is perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnics, or visiting the zoo.

Nature Half day Free, Zagreb Zoo: 80 HRK (10.80 EUR)

Dolac Market

A bustling open-air market offering fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and sample fresh food.

Market 1-2 hours Free to explore, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Štrukli

A traditional Croatian pastry filled with cottage cheese, often served as an appetizer or main course.

Dish Vegetarian

Zagrebački odrezak

A breaded and fried veal schnitzel topped with a ham and mushroom sauce, served with potatoes.

Dish Contains meat and gluten

Kulen

A spicy sausage made from minced pork and beef, flavored with garlic and paprika.

Dish Contains meat

Palačinka

A thin, crepe-like pancake that can be filled with various sweet or savory ingredients.

Dessert Vegetarian (depending on filling)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Maksimir Park Biking along the Sava River Exploring nearby national parks Café hopping in the Lower Town Picnicking in Maksimir Park Visiting spas and wellness centers Visiting museums and galleries Attending concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks and enjoying its vibrant nightlife.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
English: Widely spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Zagreb is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Zagreb Airport • 17 km from city center

By train

Zagreb Central Station

By bus

Zagreb Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Zagreb's tram system is the most convenient way to get around the city. It's affordable, reliable, and covers most tourist areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Fahr

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Upper Town (Gornji Grad) Lower Town (Donji Grad) Trebnjak

Day trips

Plitvice Lakes National Park

130 km from Zagreb • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning lakes, waterfalls, and lush forests. It's one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Croatia.

Samobor

30 km from Zagreb • Half day to full day

A charming medieval town known for its well-preserved old town, beautiful architecture, and delicious pastries.

Varaždin

80 km from Zagreb • Full day

A historic town with beautiful Baroque architecture, a well-preserved old town, and a rich cultural heritage.

Festivals

Zagreb Advent • Late November to early January Zagreb Film Festival • October ZagrebDox • February

Pro tips

Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships for a unique and thought-provoking experience
Explore the underground tunnels of Medveščak Park for a fascinating glimpse into the city's history
Take a hot air balloon ride over the city for a breathtaking view of Zagreb
Try the famous Zagrebački odrezak, a breaded veal schnitzel with ham and mushroom sauce
Shop at Dolac Market for fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies