Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience worth booking?
Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience is a 2-hour experience in Zadar, Croatia, from $15 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (33)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $15 per person
This is not just a normal city sightseeing tour! This is unique opportunity to discover Zadar's history in a fun and innovative way. You will take a guided walk through Zadar's old town and visit 8 "must see" locations.
What you get
- Alcoholic beverages
- Visit to the locations
- Tour Assistant
- VR Glasses: OculusGo All-in-One VR Headset
About this experience
This is not just a normal city sightseeing tour! This is unique opportunity to discover Zadar's history in a fun and innovative way. You will take a guided walk through Zadar's old town and visit 8 "must see" locations. In these locations you will take a look through VR glasses to relive more than 2000 years of Zadar's turbulent past. It is great since, instead of imagining how Zadar once looked, you will feel like you are being present at the historical moment. With VR glasses you will see attractive 360° virtual views, 3D objects, animations, sound effects meanwhile audio guide translated into 7 languages is explaining what you are seeing at the moment. Simple user interface allows the you to choose when to see the next point and you do not need advanced technological knowledge to manage the VR glasses. In any case, an assistant will be at your disposal throughout the tour. So don't wait any longer! Book a time travel tour to see important episode's of Zadar's history.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Visit to the locations
- Tour Assistant
- VR Glasses: OculusGo All-in-One VR Headset
What you'll see and do
Church of St. Krsevan
VR tour will take you to the church of St. Krševan - eng. Chrysogonus. It was male Benedictine's monastery church built in 1175. This is one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches you will ever see, well preserved on the outside. It is closed for public and often forgotten by tourists, but you will have the unique opportunity to see monastery courtyard and to visit the interior using VR glasses.
10 minutes here
St. Simon's Church
You will see interior of the church of St. Simeon and the biggest city's treasure - silver pleated Ghotic chest for the relics of St. Simeon, favorite patron saint to this day.
10 minutes here
Five Wells
Here you will learn more about construction of the Roman gates that were entrance into the antique city of Zadar. Afterwards, you will see where was the entrance to the Medieval city of Zadar and finally, you will see the construction of the Venetian walls.
10 minutes here
The Forum
First you will visit the remains of the Roman Forum within Zadar's old town. It was the biggest Forum built in Croatia, built from 1st until 3rd century and now it is visable only as ruins. With VR glasses you will see the construction of the Forum looking from the air, from hot-air balloon while an audio guide will introduce you to the intreresting facts about it. Besides that, you will enter the Forum and you will be standing in the very center of it, surrounded by recreated buildings and statues. At the end you will be standing in front of the temple dedicated to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva dating from the 1st century BC. You will hear the story about ancient religious rituals. When the VR visual ends, you will take off the VR glasses and you will be amazed to learn that some parts of the construction of the Forum are still being present at their original place even after 2000 years of history.
15 minutes here
Bell Tower
This is another visual of the bombing in WW II and you will be looking at Zadar's old town as if you are standing at the top of the St. Anastasia's bell tower. You will see air attack and bombing of the city. There will be buildings burning and crashing due to airplanes dropping bombs. At the end you will see a map showing heavily damaged areas of the city, that do not exist anymore.
10 minutes here
Cathedral of St. Anastasia
St. Anastasia's cathedral was built in the 12th and 13th century and it is the largest cathedral in Dalmatia region. St. Anastasia is one of the saint protectors of the city and her relics lay inside the cathedral. With our VR glasses you will be able to visit the cathedral, hear the story of st. Anastasia and take a look inside the baptistery and sacristy, places that are closed for public.
10 minutes here
Paseo Maritimo
You will visit the location of the former city market where people used to sell fish, vegetables, fruits and other products. Today's open city market lies at the opposite side of the city because former city market was destroyed during the bombing in WW II. People usually do not know that Zadar was heavily damaged in those bombings and with VR glasses you will be able to see residential buildings and a post office that doesn't exist anymore. Furthermore, you will witness aeroplanes dropping bombs on the city.
10 minutes here
Sea Organ
At Zadar's sea promenade you will visit Greeting to the Sun and Sea Organ, built in 2005. With VR glases you will see how that location looked back in time, in 13th century to be more precise. Once again, you will be standing in the hot-air-balloon looking at the Crusaders attacking Zadar from the sea and you will hear the background story of Crusaders attacking Zadar, which was a Catholic city.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zadar
Meeting point: in Zadar old town, right next to the Sea Gate/Porta Marina - Souvenir shop in red building (address: Poljana pape Aleksandra III 7, Zadar 23 000). If you are arriving by car, parking lot is right next to the Gate at Liburnska obala.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will end this tour on sea promenade and Sea organ.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, hr, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Magic Croatia: Trips and Tours
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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $30
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zadar.
How much does Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience cost?
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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zadar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience 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 Zadar is not rushed.
Is Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 33 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zadar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience?
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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 Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience?
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Around 12 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 Zadar 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 Zadar and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Zadar Guided Tour with Virtual Reality Experience 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 Zadar 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 Zadar?
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On Outty we rank every Zadar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Zadar Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets, Zadar: 3 Islands Luxury Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz & Snorkeling, Blue Bay Snorkeling & Cocktails 3 Islands Speedboat 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 Zadar?
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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 Zadar?
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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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