Private 3 Hour Sightseeing Tour of Major Attractions in Zadar
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About this experience
If you are in town for a short time and wish to do some exploring, Take our mini-speed tour. Short and to the point, you get to see most of Zadar's attractions, traveling from point to point in the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle.
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Private 3 Hour Sightseeing Tour of Major Attractions in Zadar
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Phone Chargers for all devices
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the Monument to the sun, a place where people come to watch the most beautiful sunsets in the world.
2
Stop 2
Unique to Zadar, the organs make church sounds as waves hit the pier. You can sit on the steps and listen to the music
3
Here you can seethe remains of Zadar's roman forum. You can check out the artifacts that were found underground when the roman forum was excavated for research.
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Stop 4
The church of St. Donat
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Stop 5
Once the only way to enter the city, the city gates stand tall above street level. Take photos of the magnificent city gates.
6
Here you will see the remains of a T55 tank used during the war for Croatia's independence. You can climb on the tank for great photos.
7
You will see the remains of a WWII tank... the T-34
8
Here you will get the best view of Zadar City, a great photo opportunity
9
You can see the light house that has led sailors to safe waters for hundreds of year
10
Here you will get to see a centuries old gazebo built right on the water. You can explore the beach and take pictures in the gazebo.
What's not included
Alcoholic beverages is strictly for 18 years old and above only
Food, drinks and snacks are not permitted in the vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the tour last for 3 hours including the travel time.
About Zadar
Zadar is a historic city on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, known for its rich Roman and Venetian heritage, stunning sunsets, and unique Sea Organ. The city blends ancient history with modern attractions, offering visitors a unique cultural experience by the Adriatic Sea.
Top Attractions
Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)
A unique architectural marvel where the waves create musical tones through underwater pipes.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Roman Forum
Ancient Roman ruins in the heart of Zadar, showcasing the city's rich history.
Historical
1 hour
Free
St. Donatus Church
A well-preserved 9th-century circular church with a rich history.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Zadar Archaeological Museum
A museum housing a vast collection of archaeological artifacts from the region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 30 HRK)
Greeting to the Sun
A solar-powered installation that creates light shows and musical tones based on solar activity.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten (rice)
Peka
A slow-cooked dish of meat or octopus with vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid.
Main Course
Can be vegetarian or with meat/seafood
Brodet
A rich seafood stew made with various types of fish and shellfish.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten (often served with polenta)
Rožata
A creamy, caramel-flavored custard dessert similar to crème brûlée.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking in national parks
Kayaking
Cycling
Beach lounging
Sunset watching at the Sea Organ
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. The sea is warm, and all tourist facilities are open.
22°C to 35°C
72°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zadar is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers
Getting there
By air
- Zadar Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Zadar Railway Station
By bus
Zadar Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Camme
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Borojevic Square
Ulica Matoševa
Day trips
Plitvice Lakes National Park
150 km • Full day
A stunning national park with cascading lakes and waterfalls, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Krka National Park
70 km • Full day
A beautiful national park with waterfalls, swimming areas, and hiking trails.
Šibenik
60 km • Half day
A historic coastal city with a well-preserved old town, cathedrals, and fortresses.
Festivals
Zadar International Donat Festival • August
Zadar Film Forum • November
Festiva Dalmatina • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun at sunset for a magical experience.
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and historic sites.
- Try local specialties like black risotto and peka for an authentic Dalmatian dining experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby national parks like Plitvice Lakes or Krka for stunning natural beauty.
- Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
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