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Zagreb City Stay
PRIVATE TOUR: This exciting city stay unfolds with a vibrant walking tour through Zagreb's historic Upper Town, revealing iconic landmarks like the Stone Gates, Lotrščak Tower, and St. Mark's Church. Venture beyond the city to discover Varaždin and the medieval Trakošćan Castle. Journey to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Immerse yourself in its UNESCO-listed cascading lakes and waterfalls with guided walks and scenic boat rides, before returning to Zagreb.
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Tour Overview
Duration
5 daysStarts
ZagrebEnds
ZagrebRange
PrivateTour Guide
Yes - for all included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 2 / Max NAMinimum age
12 yrs, accompanied by an adultDeparts
Daily Mid Apr - SeptHotel Rating
5 starCountries
CroatiaArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesMeals included
Breakfast: 4, Lunch: 1Excellent
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome
Day 1 - Welcome
Welcome to Croatia! On arrival at Zagreb airport, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Spend your evening relaxing or take the opportunity to discover the vibrant city of Zagreb, celebrated for its history, culture, breathtaking architecture, and scenic landscapes.
Day 2 - Explore the City
Day 2 - Explore the City
Today kicks off with a walking tour of the historic Upper Town, where the charm of green parks, serene courtyards, and hidden corners captivates. Wander past notable landmarks such as the Kamenita Vrata (Stone Gates), the Lotrščak Tower, St. Mark's Church, and several present-day government buildings.
Afterwads, indulge in an exclusive wine tasting experience. Journey through Croatia's diverse regions, savouring signature reds and whites that define the country's winemaking heritage.
The remainder of the day offers the freedom to further explore Zagreb at your own pace.
Day 3 - Varaždin & Trakošćan Castle
Day 3 - Varaždin & Trakošćan Castle
Zagreb - Varaždin - Zagorje - Zagreb. Today, we head to Varaždin, the cultural center of the northern region. This charming town exudes a Baroque ambiance, nestled along the Drava River amidst green parks and flatlands.
From Varaždin, continue the journey to Trakošćan Castle, which dates back to the 14th century. Explore one of Croatia's most beautiful castles, surrounded by breathtaking green hills in the heart of Zagorje.
Amidst this beautiful setting, enjoy light lunch at Vuglec Breg, perfectly situated amidst the scenic beauty of the region. Afterwards, we'll return to Zagreb for the night.
Day 4 - Plitvice Lakes
Day 4 - Plitvice Lakes
Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes - Zagreb. After breakfast, we'll head towards Croatia's renowned Plitvice Lakes National Park, located to the south.
Arriving at the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes, be captivated by 16 cascading lakes and over 90 mesmerizing waterfalls. Guided by an expert, discover the natural marvels that shape this picturesque paradise. Enjoy leisurely walks along the park's trails and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Enjoy time at your own leisure to explore the park, during which you may wish to enjoy a panoramic boat ride or join a train journey through the area. Afterwards, we will return to Zagreb.
Day 5 - Goodbye
Day 5 - Goodbye
We hope you enjoyed your Croatian adventure! After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Safe travels!
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