- Your coffee and snack at our rendezvous will be enjoyed in the company of the tales of the world’s most renowned explorer who uncovered the mysteries of China and bridged the geographical gap between Europe and Asia permanently.
- Your first destination will be the Zagreb Cathedral, Croatia’s most grandiose holy edifice which also serves as an emblem of Zagreb city and Croatia’s most monumental symbol of spirituality and culture. In front of the cathedral is the Holy Mary Monument, recognized as the world’s loftiest golden statue of the Virgin.
- A stroll down the ancient Vlaška street will get you acquainted with a detective whose innovative solutions helped unravel countless murder mysteries that followed…
- Near the magnificent Zrinjevac park, awaits one of Croatia’s celebrated inventors, without whose creation our living today would have been nearly impossible.
- You will visit Zagreb’s principal square which happens to be the epicenter of the city’s social and political activities. On the square, the Zagreb’s most notable fountain - Mandusevac, awaits your visit. Here you will also encounter one of the greatest European basketball players in history.
- Experience the vibrancy of the full of life and colorful market with a rich history that spans over 80 years. Purchase some local products and immerse yourself in the relaxing ambiance of the old town before meeting the pioneers of modern seismology and parachuting.
- Wandering through the liveliest street in Zagreb, you will notice traditional shops, unique boutiques, restaurants, and coffee bars that line the street. Learn about the river that used to separate Kaptol and Gradec, and the tale of the ‘Bloody Bridge’. Within the Tkalča street, you will spot a man holding a steering wheel in a corner, can you guess his extraordinary invention?
- Walk past one of Zagreb’s prominent cultural and religious sites, and delve into the legend that the stone gate carries. En route to the Upper Town, you will cross paths with the genius who preceded Einstein, often referred to as the ‘universal mind’.
- Visit the city’s oldest edifice deemed colorful for its intricate architecture, built in the 13th century, which possesses Croatia’s most beautiful Gothic portal.
- See the fortress constructed in 1266 tasked with the duty to guard the southern entrance of the city. The tower of Lotrscak hosts the famous Grič cannon that fires every day precisely at noon.
- Soak in one of the finest panoramic views of the city at Zagreb Stross, a romantic promenade known for padlocks left by lovers. Also, enjoy picturesque sunsets while sitting on a bench overlooking the view, in the company of the statue of Antun Gustav Matoš.
- Enjoy a thrilling ride down to Zagreb’s prime shopping street – Ilica on one of the shortest funiculars operational in the world.
- As we traverse Gundulićeva Street, we will come across the historic Music School of Croatia, established in 1829. In close proximity to the school, we will discover an opera singer who once instructed there, and won over global stages.
- Take a tour of the architectural gem of Zagreb – the theater, opera, and ballet house commonly referred to as HNK. Facing the theater, stumble upon a sculpture, the Well of Life, the brainchild of one of the most extraordinary sculptors, who you can meet just across the street.
- Zagreb’s beloved square and gathering spot - the Flower square is our next stop. The square owes its name to the flower stalls that have been moving their petals in the wind since the 14th century. Here you will become acquainted with the scientist and prolific inventor whose revolutionary work made electricity accessible to all.
- As we head to our next Croatian genius and discoverer, we will witness an art installation signifying a hidden universe at the heart of Zagreb.
- On the way to Zagreb’s oldest and most picturesque park, awaits the brilliant mathematician and physicist, once mocked for his eccentricity.
- Pay a visit to the square in honor of the first Croatian king, and get to know the heroic Croatian warrior who halted the forward sweep of the Ottomans into Europe.
- Funicular ticket
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
Get acquainted with the Croatian pioneers, adventurers, and other notable figures who have significantly influenced the globe. Engage in a public display of sculptures portraying distinguished Croatians, crafted by budding artists.
Experience a unique private walking tour that encompasses all of Zagreb’s renowned attractions alongside encountering 13 eminent Croatian individuals who contributed towards a brighter, more unified, and safer world.
Walk in the path of globally recognized Croatian inventors, technologists, and adventurers, delve into the Croatian coffee-connoisseur culture and embark on a new episode in your escapade whilst touring this magnificent nation.
As you traverse the lanes of Zagreb accompanied by our guides, you will:
• get to know Croatians whose endeavors and enthusiasm transformed the world
• understand the state of the world before their groundbreaking inventions
• observe the changes and how their pioneering discoveries continue to shape our lives
• gain insights about the Croatian lifestyle - grasp why Croatians have a penchant for coffee
• listen to fascinating local narratives and folklore about Zagreb and its attractions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
