Zagreb Trip Overview
Visit the Baroque city of Varazdin and take in Trakoscan Castle on a full-day, guided private tour from Zagreb that explores Croatia’s history, architecture, and art. Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful center of Varazdin, then head to the 13th-century castle and take a journey through time. Marvel at the valuable collection of artifacts, weapons and paintings as your guide tells you insightful stories about the rich history of the castle and it’s owners.
The tour is private and can be adjusted with multiple options that include wine, cheese and pumpkin seed oil tasting.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Zagreb, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia
Visit the Baroque city of Varazdin and take in Trakoscan Castle on a full-day, guided private tour from Zagreb that explores Croatia’s history, architecture, and art. Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful center of Varazdin, then head to the 13th-century castle and take a journey through time. Marvel at the valuable collection of artifacts, weapons and paintings as your guide tells you insightful stories about the rich history of the castle and it’s owners.
The tour is private and can be adjusted with multiple options that include wine, cheese and pumpkin seed oil tasting.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Zagreb, Zagreb, Central Croatia
In the morning hours your licensed driver guide will pick you up at your accommodation. As you drive through Zagreb, you will get plenty of interesting information about the city and historical overview of Croatia itself. Your guide will also explain the itinerary.
Pass By: Marija Bistrica, Marija Bistrica, Krapina-Zagorje County, Central Croatia
While you enjoy your ride and feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, your driver guide will not just shut up and drive. Prepare yourself for loads of interesting and fun stories about Croatian life and culture. One of them will be about the Marian Shrine in Marija Bistrica.
Stop At: Varazdin, Varazdin, Varazdin County, Central Croatia
Once we reach Varaždin, you will already have an insight about once a capital of Croatia. Varaždin, a baroque gem will definitely sweep you of your feet while you discover it’s numerous palaces, churches and medieval streets on your private walking tour. After the walking tour, you will enjoy your free time and try some of the local specialities.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Varazdin Cemetery, Vodovodna ul. 1, Varazdin 42000 Croatia
After your free time we will continue our tour to Trakošćan Castle but before that we will have a short walk in one of the most beautiful cemeteries in this part of Europe.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Trakoscan Castle (Dvor Trakoscan), Trakoscan 42254 Croatia
A walking tour of the castle will take us back to chivalry times. Trakošćan, a 13th-century castle is full of paintings, weapons, artifacts and interesting stories about its previous owners. After visiting the castle, explore the picturesque lake that surrounds it.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Zagreb, Zagreb, Central Croatia
Our day will end with our return to Zagreb in the late afternoon.
