Discover Šibenik - Evening walking tour

Discover Šibenik by night, and see the town in a different light. Avoid the crowds and enjoy the new perspective, when exploring in the dark.

This Gothic-Renaissance town is a real pearl on the Croatian side of the Adriatic coast and it is unique in many ways. Discovering this city, you will feel the soul of the Mediterranean. In some parts of the old town you will have the feeling that you are back in the time of 15th or 16th century. Words cannot describe what this city has to offer. Your will take a walk through the narrow streets of Sibenik, leading to attractive squares where you'll find architecture of centuries gone by. A local guide will reveal details you won’t find in travel brochures.

You will find out who King Petar Kresimir was and why he is important for this city and its people

You will find out why the church of St. Francis is more special than other churches in the city

You will find out how it is possible that the main city square is not in the city

Once built, it was the largest and most beautiful theatre in South Europe. In 1896 the theatre got electric lighting as one of the first theatre’s in the world.

You will find out who uses this church and who built the interesting bell tower. The secret of how to remember the artist's name will be revealed to you

You will find out why this church had a special significance throughout the Middle Ages and why it changed its patron saint. Many other interesting facts will be revealed to you

You will find out why this particular church is the oldest in the town today

You will find out why the public town cistern "Four Wells" was built during the Middle Ages and a few more things

By many things it is unique not only in Croatian architecture, but in European architecture as well. It is entirely built of stone. It is unique in its brave structure of stone slabs and ribs, with no binding material; it is also unique among renaissance churches in its trefoil front facade; finally, it is unique in the harmony of its architecture and the row of 71 realistic sculptural portraits around the apses.

Here you will find everything that was important for the life of the medieval commune and learn something about the surrounding buildings.

You will find out why the church has 4 bells and when those bells ring.

Several interesting and unique details will be revealed here

Here is where the tour ends, here you will have the opportunity to discover numerous cafes and restaurants on you own