3-Day Discover Zagreb and Ljubljana Tour

Arrival in Zagreb. Check in from 2pm in a 3* apartment in Zagreb. Private walking tour of Zagreb with English speaking guide. City tour begins in front of your apartment. Short walk will take us to Mimara Museum and Marshall Tito Square, one of the most beautiful city squares, where we shall see the Croatian National Theatre building, Arts & Crafts Museum, new building of the Academy of Music and the sculpture The Source of Life, work of the prominent Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic. We continue across the Flower Square, one of the most vibrant places in the city, towards the funicular. A short ride will take us to the Upper Town where we shall see Lotrscak tower that houses the Gric cannon which goes off every day to mark the noon, the seats of Croatian Parliament and Government, Saint Mark’s church famous for it’s picturesque roof with coats of arms representing the Three Kingdoms of Croatia, and Saint Catherine’s baroque church built by Jesuits. We continue to the Stone Gate. The stone Gate was a part of defense system of Gradec and it is the only city gate that survived until present day. Inside the gate there is a small chapel with the picture of Our Lady, patron saint of the city. A short stroll across the open market Dolac will take us to the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Ladislas I, king of Hungary, founded the Zagreb Diocese at the end of the 11th century. Visit to the main Zagreb square Jelacic Square. We will end the tour at the beautiful park Zrinjevac. Overnight.

Morning departure by bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station (exact time will be advised upon confirmation of the booking). Your local guide will meet you at Ljubljana bus station. Explore all the highlights city has to offer with a English speaking private local guide. Cross Dragon Bridge, an Art Nouveau masterpiece adorned with dragons, stroll through a lively fruit, vegetable and flower market and pass the Cathedral of St Nicholas. We also visit the City hall and continue towards Prešernov trg Square. On your way to the center of Ljubljana Old Town, cross Mestni trg, Stari trg and Gornji trg squares, whose buildings boast beautiful Baroque facades. Lastly, take the funicular up to Ljubljana Castle which overlooks Ljubljana Old Town. Departure to Zagreb (exact time will be advised upon confirmation of the booking). Overnight.

Check out till 10am. (Private Zagreb walking tour can be arranged on Day 3 instead of Day 1.)