Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! in Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats!

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Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! is a 2-hour experience in Zagreb, Croatia, from $23 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
2 hours
From
$23 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 self-guided walking tour

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 self-guided 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. The Self - Guided tour includes 14 Audio Guides on English language and a Map with all locations. After you make the reservation, you will recive another mail from Viator with the link to the Audio Guide and Map. SIT & MEET SOUVENIR PRIZE GAME Find all 13 Croats, take pictures and win a FREE souvenir! You will receive the detailed instructions for the prize game in the ticket details!

    What's included

    Included

    • Map for all 13 locations (the map will be available in the link which you will receive via mail)
    • 13 Audio Guides for every statue on English(you will receive the link shortly after the reservation)

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. On the starting point you will get to know the world's greatest traveler who discovered China and permanently connected Europe to Asia.

      10 minutes here

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

      10 minutes here

    3. 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.

      10 minutes here

    4. 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.

      10 minutes here

    5. 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

    6. Tkalciceva Street

      Walk through the most vibrant street in Zagreb which is lined with traditional shops, small boutiques, restaurants and coffee 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?

      10 minutes here

    7. 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'.

      10 minutes here

    8. 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.

      10 minutes here

    9. 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

    10. 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

    11. 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 time.

      10 minutes here

    12. 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 starting point of the Sit & Meet tour is in front of Amelie bar in Vlaška street 6. But remember, by buying our Sit & Meet self-guided tour you can start - wherever and whenever you want.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The ending point of the Sit & Meet tour is in front of the Esplanade hotel, but by buying our Sit & Meet self-guided tour, you can end it wherever you like.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    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
    • Audio guides and Map will be available on the ticket (Enter the link on the Before you go section)

    Photos

    Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! in Zagreb, photo 2Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! in Zagreb, photo 3Take photos with the Sit & Meet statuesBest of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! in Zagreb, photo 5Meet Marco Polo at the #1 stop of the Sit & Meet tourHave coffee with the famous sculptor - Ivan Meštrović

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Adventure773545 · July 2023

    Definitely worth it!

    Excellent audio guides! Definitely something special in Zagreb. We also won the prize after we took pictures with the Croats :)

    via Tripadvisor

    333carriem4 · May 2023

    Fun!

    We an amazing tour, love that it's self guided so I could spend more time on things that were fun for me and my housband could listen about history that e loves so much. The price is really affordable, so more money for pubs that were along the way and the cutest suvenir shop!! 👍🏼

    via Tripadvisor

    gabrielamM7402JV · May 2023

    A new way of discovering the gems of Zagreb

    the tour was great, and the best part is that I was able to find so many cute cafes and pubs while learning as well

    via Tripadvisor

    773mia_ · April 2023

    An amazing way to discover Zagreb at your own pace

    We really enjoyed this self-guided tour. Me and my friends were looking for a way to discover the city and we were late for all the guided tours that day. We found the sit and meet self guided tour online and what a suprise! The audio guides are excellent and so theatric. We really enjoyed it. We passed by all the statues of the great Croats which follow all the cultural attractions so we basicly seen everything. A BIG plus is that the statues are located in the cafe bars and restaurants, so we had a cake at Amelies and a prossecco and coffee at the Kavkaz bar. Highly recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats!: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! cost?

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    Prices start at $23 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! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! 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! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Zagreb, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats!?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Best of Zagreb! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! 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! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats!?

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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! Self-guided Waking tour Sit&Meet Croatian greats! 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.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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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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