Sites & Bites Eclectic Half-Day Food and History Tour of Zagreb

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Sites and bites walking tour is great for you and your hungry tummy! This is a great way to have a taste of Croatian cuisine. This tour will take you to the historical sites in Zagreb and taste a bite of authentic dishes on your stops in small eateries in the city with a group of like-minded foodies. This is a 2 in 1 tour, history and gastronomy. The tour finishes with a 3-course lunch, a glass of wine, and local brandy.

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Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Zagreb, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Sites and bites walking tour is great for you and your hungry tummy! This is a great way to have a taste of Croatian cuisine. This tour will take you to the historical sites in Zagreb and taste a bite of authentic dishes on your stops in small eateries in the city with a group of like-minded foodies. This is a 2 in 1 tour, history and gastronomy. The tour finishes with a 3-course lunch, a glass of wine, and local brandy.

Stop At: Zrinjevac, Zagreb Croatia

Your local licensed guide will wait for you next to the meteorological station. He will give you a historical overview and gastronomical influences as well as explain the surroundings and the itinerary. After the introduction we will continue to the Main square.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ban Josip Jelacic Square, Zagreb Croatia

Discover the Main Square and learn interesting facts about the area including the Croatian coffee drinking culture. Continue towards the next bite site where you will have an opportunity to taste world-class Croatian olive oil and learn about truffles.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Zagreb Cathedral, Kaptol, Zagreb Croatia

Marvel at Zagreb Cathedral, a unique sacral building of multiple architectural styles.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dolac Market, Zagreb Croatia

Visit Dolac, Zagreb’s vibrant green market. Get to know the farmers and have a taste of pumpkin seed oil in the open market. Continue your feast by trying one of the best cheeses in the world and combine it with some excellent wine. Explore the covered market and learn about the Croatian traditions.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Statue of Petrica Kerempuh, Opatovina above the Dolac Market, Zagreb 10000 Croatia

Get an insight of Opatovina, Zagreb’s lively hangout spot and learn about the beer scene in Croatia.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tkalciceva Street, Zagreb Croatia

Visit Tkalčićeva street, one of the most vibrant spots in Zagreb and get some tips on good local restaurants.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Krvavi Most, Zagreb Croatia

Stop for a bit at the Bloody bridge and learn how it got its name.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Tunel Gric, Mesnicka ulica 19, Zagreb 10000 Croatia

Take a stroll in Gric Tunnel, a legacy of WW2 (it may be closed occasionally due to events).

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Funicular Railway, Zagreb 10000 Croatia

Take a ride on the world’s shortest funicular to visit the historical Upper Town.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Lotrscak Tower, Strossmayerovo Setaliste 9 Historic atraction, Zagreb 10000 Croatia

Visit and learn about the medieval Lotrščak Watchtower, stroll the romantic Strossmayer promenade, take in the views of Zagreb that stretch all the way to the south bank of the Sava river.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: St. Mark’s Church (Crkva sv. Marka), Trg Sv. Marka 5, Zagreb 10000 Croatia

Have your photo taken at numerous picturesque spots, wonder at the beautiful rooftops of St. Marks church while learning about the seat of the Parliament and the Government. Get informed about the numerous Zagreb museums including the Museum of Broken Relationships. End your tour in a traditional restaurant by enjoying 3 course lunch that includes strukli, slavonian stew and seasonal filled bell pepper or sarma.

Duration: 2 hours

Sample Menu

• Prosciutto, kulen, smoked ham – Croatian meat charcuterie with homemade bread and olives.
• Pag cheese – Selection of world-class Pag cheeses
• Olive oil – Istrian and Dalmatian olive oil served with homemade bread
• Pumpkin seed oil
• Croatian wine
• Croatian sweet and savory spreads
• 3 course lunch with rakija and gemišt



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