Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet in Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet

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Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet is a 2-hour experience in Zagreb, Croatia, from $18 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$18 per person

Meet the Croatian innovators, explorers and other famous people who made an impact on the world. Be a part of an open exhibition of statues of the great Croats, made by young sculptors. The only private walking tour whi

What you get

    About this experience

    Meet the Croatian innovators, explorers and other famous people who made an impact on the world. Be a part of an open exhibition of statues of the great Croats, made by young sculptors. The only private walking tour which includes seeing all the popular Zagreb sights along with meeting 13 famous Croatian people who made the world brighter, better connected and safer. Retrace the steps of some of the world famous Croatian inventors, engineers and explorers, discover the Croatian coffee culture and open a new chapter in your adventure while visiting this beautiful country. As you walk the streets of Zagreb with our guides, you will: • meet the Croats whose work and passion changed the world • learn what the world was like before their inventions • see what changed and how their discoveries still influence our lives • learn everything about the Croatian way of life - why do Croats enjoy drinking coffee • hear interesting local stories and legends about Zagreb and its sights.

    What's included

    Included

    • Funicular ticket
    • Snacks
    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. While waiting for you coffee & snack at our meeting point, you will get to know the world's greatest traveler who discovered China and permanently connected Europe to Asia.

      8 minutes here

    2. Cathedral of Zagreb

      The first stop is a visit to the Zagreb Cathedral, which represents the most monumental Croatian sacred building, which is also the symbol of the city of Zagreb and the largest Croatian monument of religion and culture. In front of the cathedral, you will visit the Holy Mary Monument which has been certified as the tallest golden statue of the Virgin in the world.

      5 minutes here

    3. Walking around the old Vlaška street, you will step by a detective whos invention solved all the future murder scenes…

      8 minutes here

    4. Somewhere around the wonderful park Zrinjevac, one of the most famous Croatian inventors is waiting for you, without whose gadget we would not be able to function today.

      5 minutes here

    5. Ban Josip Jelacic Square

      Visit the main Zagreb square and meeting point, which is the center of all social and political events. On the square you will also see the most famous fountain in Zagreb - Mandusevac, along with meeting one of the best European basketball players of all time.

      5 minutes here

    6. Dolac Market

      Visit the full of life and colored market which nurtures +80 years of tradition. Buy some local products and feel the vibe of the old town before meeting the founder of modern seismology and the parachute inventor.

      10 minutes here

    7. Tkalciceva Street

      Walk through the most vibrant street in Zagreb which is lined with traditional shops, small boutiqies, restaurants and caffee bars. Hear everything about the river which used to flow and devide Kaptol and Gradec, along with the story about the 'Bloody bridge'. While wondering around the Tkalča street, you will find a man sitting in the corner with a steering wheel in his hands. Guess what he invented?

      5 minutes here

    8. Kamenita Vrata

      Pass by Zagreb's most important cultural and religious attraction, and learn all about the legend that made the stone gate famous. On the way to the Upper Town, you will meet Einstein's predecessor – the so-called 'universal mind'.

      5 minutes here

    9. St. Mark's Church

      Visit the most oldest and colorful building in Zagreb which was built in the 13th century, and which has the most beautiful Gothic portal in Croatia.

      5 minutes here

    10. Lotrscak Tower

      Visit the fort that was built in 1266 and whose role was to defend the southern entrance to the city. Lotrscak tower houses the famous Grič cannon which fires exactly at noon.

      5 minutes here

    11. Strossmayer Promenade

      Visit the promenade with one of the best panoramic views in Zagreb, known as Zagreb Stross. This promenade is a romantic place where lovers leave their padlocks and enjoy sunsets while sitting on the bench enjoying the view. One great attraction on Stross is the Antun Gustav Matoš statue with which you can share the view.

      5 minutes here

    12. Funicular Railway

      Have a ride with one of the worlds most shortest funiculars, which will take you down to the Zagreb main shopping street – Ilica.

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    13. Passing through Gundulićeva Street, we will come across the first Music School in Croatia, which was opened in 1829. Somewhere near the school, we will find a person who attended and taught there - an opera singer who conquered world stages.

      5 minutes here

    14. Teatre Nacional Croata

      Visit the impressive architectural building and the pearl of Zagreb – the theater, opera and ballet house also called HNK. In front of the theater, we will come across a sculpture and a masterpiece called the Well of Life, which represents the work of one of the biggest phenomenon among sculptors, which who you will meet only across the street.

      10 minutes here

    15. Visit Zagreb's favorite square and meeting point - the Flower square. The name of the square was given after the flower stalls which have been a feature of the place since the 14th century. On this square you will meet the scientist and inventor who made electricity available to everyone.

      10 minutes here

    16. Sculpture Grounded Sun

      Passing through the streets to the next Croatian mind and inventor, we will come across an art installation that represents a hidden universe in the very center of Zagreb.

      5 minutes here

    17. On the path to the most oldest and most beautiful park in Zagreb, you will meet the ingenious mathematician and physicist, who was ridiculed as a freak in his tim

      10 minutes here

    18. King Tomislav Square

      Visit the square dedicated to the first Croatian king, and meet the great Croatian warrior who stopped the Otomans' further invasion of Europe.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Zagreb

    The meeting point is in front of Amelie bar in Vlaška street 6. We kindly ask you to arrive 15 minutes before the start time so that you can pick up your coffee/tea & snack :)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The Long Sit & Meet tour ends at the Esplanade hotel.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sit & Meet

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    fahrers · May 2024

    Great walking tour

    We had a great walk through Zagreb with Alan, our tour guide. We learnt about many great Croatians and their influence on world science, discovery, military history and the arts. Saw many corners of the city we may not have discovered on our own and received plenty of good recommendations for the rest of our tour. Highly recommended.

    via Tripadvisor

    V573UNpetera · July 2023

    Best walking tour ever!!

    This tour is excellent. Vdanska is a lovely guide. She is extremely knowledgeable and as a Zagreb local has lots of great tips. I wish more cities had tours like this.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $18 to $90
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zagreb.

    How much does Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet cost?

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    Prices start at $18 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zagreb usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zagreb is not rushed.

    Is Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Zagreb, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zagreb can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zagreb and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Best of Zagreb! Private Walking Tour; Meet the greats -Sit & Meet start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zagreb within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Zagreb?

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    On Outty we rank every Zagreb experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Communism & Croatian Homeland War Tour, Zagreb Highlights: Old Town, WWII tunnels, Funicular & Tastings, Old Zagreb Private Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Zagreb?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Zagreb?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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