PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals
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Is PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals worth booking?
PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals is a 3-hour experience in Zagreb, Croatia, from $96 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (24)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $96 per person
Fall in love with the flavorful Croat cuisine on this delicious food tour in Zagreb! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you. From yummy must-tries like Sarma t
What you get
About this experience
Fall in love with the flavorful Croat cuisine on this delicious food tour in Zagreb! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you. From yummy must-tries like Sarma to unique dishes typical of the city such as Zagorski Strukli; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite. This culinary tour in Zagreb is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. As you enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory, sweet as well as drinks, you’ll also discover the city and its highlights. Stop to admire the Ban Jelačić Square, Gric Tunnel, and Dolac market. Want to know what this food tour has in store for you? Your local foodie has you covered! And because sharing is caring, you and your group will get to try bites of famous dishes. Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences. Just let your host know!
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Carbon-neutral tour
- Private guide
- 10 Food & Drink Tastings
- Vegetarian Alternatives
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Zagreb
This tour includes 10 food and drink tastings. Your local host has hand-picked each one of the tastings based on their love for food, and knowledge of the city. Enjoy only the most authentic bites the city has to offer!
60 minutes here
Ban Josip Jelacic Square
A food tour in Zagreb would not be complete without the most typical and beloved dishes in town. Enjoy a bite of the ultimate classics Sarma and Zagorski Strukli and taste them in their true local flavor! Pass by the most photogenic square with a large statue of Count Josip Jelacic
30 minutes here
Tunel Gric
Discover more of the local cuisine by trying some of the ultimate locals’ favorites food treats. Try unique food, typical of Zagreb picked by your local host and hear why they love it so much! Also, do not miss the pedestrian tunnel located in the city center of the city
30 minutes here
Dolac Market
The famous Dolac market in the heart of Zagreb is a must-see!
30 minutes here
Zagreb
Continue your private local foodie experience with your private host in Zagreb. Your host will reveal the best food and drink places loved by local people. Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences. Just let your host know!
30 minutes here
Tkalciceva Street
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Kamenita Vrata
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Funicular Railway
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Ilica
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The Well of Life
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St. Mark's Square
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Republic of Croatia Square / Trg Republike Hrvatske
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Square of Petar Preradovic
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Statue of Saint George
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Statue of Marija Juric Zagorka
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Antun Gustav Matos Statue
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Jesuit Square (Jezuitski trg)
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Booksa
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Trg Europe
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British Square
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zagreb
In front of the main entrance of the Zagreb Cathedral
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
In front of the main entrance of the Zagreb Cathedral
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, hr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Withlocals
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Absolutely the Best Thing to do in Zagreb
Tom was beyond incredible. It was the first day of our trip and we could not have asked to start it off on a better foot. The food was amazing, the information on the sights was incredible, but his willingness to answer questions and engage with us made it truly unforgettable. In an amazing country during our amazing vacation, our experience with this tour is the highlight: it’s a perfect way to experience Zagreb and the amazing people who live there. And, unlike some other food tours we have been on, you will not leave even a little bit hungry. Amazing cheese, meat, bread, sausage, or whatever you want him to find, he did. He even brought us to a great coffee shop because we were jet-lagged. Tom was so accommodating, friendly, and knowledgeable. And, his perspective on living in Croatia and the former Yugoslavia was absolutely fascinating. Booking with him is like booking with an immediate friend and you won’t regret it.
via Viator
Zagreb with Tomislav
We had a fantastic gastronomic and historic city tour experience in Zagreb with our guide, Tomislav! It was a pleasure exploring the city through the perspective of a local while enjoying many delicious traditional dishes along the way. Tomislav is not only a passionate storyteller, but also someone with a great sense of humor who made the entire experience engaging and memorable. Highly recommend!
via Viator
More than we expected!
Tomislav was an excellent host and provided experiences that introduced as if we were in his inner circle of friends. The sellers in the markets where we sampled so many things and in a variety of restaurants with private areas to relax and enjoy. He toured us to many historic areas and areas we would not have found on our own. We especially enjoyed the options he provided so that it felt customized to our party of 4. Witrina and tastings was perfect conclusion. Would highly recommend Tomislav.
via Viator
Vladka was professional...
Vladka was professional and made Zagreb very enjoyable. She also gave us tips for our next experiences in Croatia.
via Viator
A great experience
Just an outstanding experience with a gregarious and knowledgeable guide. Tim took us on a relaxed and easy tour of downtown experiencing local delicacies as well as an in depth tour of the local market and its food treasures. I would highly recommend it
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $96 to $284
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zagreb.
How much does PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals cost?
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Prices start at $96 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 PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals take?
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Plan for about 3 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 PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zagreb, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals?
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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 PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals?
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Around 8 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does PRIVATE Half-Day Food Tour: The 10 Tastings of Zagreb With Locals 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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