Embark on a private walking tour of Opatija, the romantic Adriatic Pearl. Explore its Austro-Hungarian history, stroll along the seaside promenade, and uncover the town’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a glamorous destination for the Austrian aristocracy.
Embark on a private walking tour of Opatija, the romantic Adriatic Pearl. Explore its Austro-Hungarian history, stroll along the seaside promenade, and uncover the town’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a glamorous destination for the Austrian aristocracy.
- Slatina Beach - Stroll along one of Opatija’s largest beaches, where you’ll also find the Croatian Walk of Fame.
- Ul. Maršala Tita 142 - Croatian Walk of Fame - Explore the famous personalities and achievements of Croatia; you might be surprised by how many names you recognize.
- Opatija - Juraj Šporer Gallery, once a sophisticated venue…
- Slatina Beach - Stroll along one of Opatija’s largest beaches, where you’ll also find the Croatian Walk of Fame.
- Ul. Maršala Tita 142 - Croatian Walk of Fame - Explore the famous personalities and achievements of Croatia; you might be surprised by how many names you recognize.
- Opatija - Juraj Šporer Gallery, once a sophisticated venue where Opatija’s elite enjoyed fresh cakes delivered daily from Vienna.
- Maiden With The Seagull - A key attraction and emblem of the city - discover the story and significance behind it.
- St. Jacob’s Church - The oldest structure in Opatija, this church and abbey are the origins of the city’s name.
- Hotel Kvarner - Not only the first hotel in Opatija but also the first on the entire Adriatic coast, marking the start of Opatija’s modern development.
- The Angiolina Park - Villa Angiolina - Wander through the park to learn how it began with the first villa, why it’s named after Angiolina, and how these exotic plants arrived here.
- Market Opatija - The bustling upper center of Opatija where locals frequently gather.

- Local guide
- Local guide
Embark on a captivating journey through Opatija, a town that has gracefully transformed from a modest fishing village into a glamorous retreat for Austrian aristocracy. Join us on a walking tour that reveals the remarkable story of Opatija’s evolution, from its humble beginnings to its status as the “Pearl of the Adriatic” and the cradle of Croatian…
Embark on a captivating journey through Opatija, a town that has gracefully transformed from a modest fishing village into a glamorous retreat for Austrian aristocracy. Join us on a walking tour that reveals the remarkable story of Opatija’s evolution, from its humble beginnings to its status as the “Pearl of the Adriatic” and the cradle of Croatian tourism.
Stroll along the scenic seaside promenade, where you’ll be surrounded by elegant historic mansions and lush flower gardens that mark the origins of this enchanting town. As we explore Opatija’s picturesque streets, you’ll uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique traditions that have shaped this charming destination. Discover the tales of the locals, past and present, and gain insight into the town’s ambitious plans for the future.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making Opatija one of Croatia’s most beloved and beautiful towns.
- The walk lasts about 90 minutes, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, bring a beverage and sun protection.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.