• St. Michael’s Fortress - St. Michael’s Fortress stands majestically over the town, a medieval bastion offering a panoramic view of Šibenik and its surroundings. Admission to the fortress requires a ticket, which is not part of this tour.
• Perivoj Roberta Visianija - The tour will pass by Perivoj Roberta Visianija, a delightful park named after the renowned local botanist Robert Visiani. It’s a serene place to appreciate the greenery amidst the historical setting.
• Poljana Square - As the tour moves through Poljana Square, visitors will feel the vibrant pulse of modern Šibenik, with its bustling cafes and shops set against a backdrop of historic architecture. It’s a place where history and contemporary life blend seamlessly.
• City Hall Sibenik - Passing by the grand City Hall (Gradska Vijećnica), visitors will admire a superb example of Renaissance architecture that continues to serve as the administrative center of Šibenik. Its graceful columns and symmetrical façade dominate the square.
• Church of St. Ivan - The tour will pass by the Church of St. Ivan (St. John the Baptist), a stunning example of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Its prominent bell tower has been a landmark in the Šibenik skyline for centuries.
• Trg Medulić - The tour will walk through the charming Medulić Square, surrounded by ancient stone houses and exuding the charm of a typical Dalmatian piazza. It’s a tranquil spot where history whispers through the narrow streets.
• Church of St. Krsevan - As the tour passes the Church of St. Krsevan, visitors will notice its Romanesque style, reflecting Šibenik’s early religious heritage. This ancient church is one of the city’s oldest surviving landmarks.
• St. Jacob’s Cathedral - The tour will pass by St. Jacob’s Cathedral, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its intricate stone carvings and impressive dome. This architectural gem stands as a testament to Šibenik’s rich history and craftsmanship.
• Riva - Walking along Šibenik’s Riva (Waterfront), visitors will enjoy views of the waterfront, where the town’s maritime history comes alive. This lively promenade is a tribute to the town’s enduring connection with the sea.
• St Nicholas’ Fortress - While strolling along the waterfront, visitors will see St. Nicholas’ Fortress, a coastal bastion safeguarding Šibenik from naval threats. Entry requires tickets, which are not included in this tour.
• Sibenik City Museum - Nearing the end of the tour, visitors will pass the Šibenik City Museum, housed in part of the former Duke’s palace. It provides insight into the town’s history, from its early days to the present.

• Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• App for Android and iOS
• Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
• Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

• Smartphone and headphones
• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
• Food and drink
• Transportation

This self-guided walking tour of Šibenik offers an opportunity to explore the town’s rich history and local charm at your own pace. Beginning at the pier near Town Park, the route takes you through narrow streets and charming squares like Poljana and Medulić, sharing tales of Šibenik’s evolution from a medieval fortress to a lively coastal town. As you journey, you’ll encounter iconic landmarks such as St. James’ Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and St. Michael’s Fortress, while learning about notable figures like engineer Faust Vrančić and botanist Robert Visiani. With each step, you’ll reveal layers of history and local traditions, all while enjoying breathtaking scenery. By the tour’s conclusion, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for what makes Šibenik a truly unique destination.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.