Zagreb Tour with visit to the Museum of Broken Relationships

Zagreb , Croatia

Zagreb Tour with visit to the Museum of Broken Relationships

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About this experience

Discover Zagreb accompanied by a licensed local guide who knows the city intimately and will adapt your experience to make it memorable. You will see all the highlights of the city including the Green Horseshoe of Zagreb, the Cathedral, the historical Upper Town and the Museum of Broken Relationships. In addition to hearing about history and the hidden gems of the city, enjoy a snack and a cup of coffee at one of the most vibrant streets in Zagreb.

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Zagreb Tour with visit to the Museum of Broken Relationships

What's included

Licensed local guide

Snacks

Entrance ticket for the Museum of Broken Relationships

Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meet your guide in front of the Croatian National Theater and after short introduction start to discover the Green Horseshoe of Zagreb. Get enchanted by beautiful structures such as the Croatian State Archives, the Esplanade hotel, the Art Pavilion and the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Reaching Park Zrinjevac we will make a break and satisfy your taste buds feasting on the Croatian cured meat and cheese over a glass of wine.

Stop 2

Our next stop is Jelacic Square, a popular meeting point for all the locals.

Stop 3

The Zagreb Cathedral is the monumental and very impressive Neo-Gothic building that will take your breath away.

Stop 4

Dolac market is Zagreb’s main open-air farmers’ market. Full of life and colour. Feel the buzz!

Stop 5

Visit Gric Tunnel which was built during WWII (occassionally may be closed due to events)

A ride by the shortest funicular in the world brings you to the medieval Upper Town (The funicular closed due to renovation until March 2026).

Stop 7

Enjoy the charm and harmony of the Strossmayer promenade, the best spot for panoramic views of Zagreb rooftops, visit the Museum of Broken Relationships, discover the seats of Croatian Parliament and Government and Saint Mark’s Church famous for its colorful roof. Don't miss the cannon firing at noon and the Stone Gate with miraculous painting of Blessed Virgin Mary.

One of the most vibrant and busiest streets in Zagreb where we conclude the tour with a cup of coffee.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

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