Sites & Bites Private Food and History Tour of Zagreb

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.