Explore Zadar’s medieval heart with a self-guided audio tour. Discover Roman ruins, Venetian history, and seaside art installations on this immersive journey.
- Zadar Land City Gates - Start your journey at the Land Gate, the main entrance to the city during the Venetian rule. This impressive gate, adorned with the Venetian lion, sets the stage for Zadar’s historical narrative.
- People’s Square - Stroll through the bustling People’s Square, the social and administrative heart of Zadar. Here, you’ll see historic buildings like the City Hall and the City Sentinel, capturing the essence of Zadar’s vibrant urban life.
- The Forum - Explore the ancient Roman Forum, the largest on the eastern side of the Adriatic. This open space, surrounded by ruins and historic structures, offers a glimpse into the life of a Roman settlement.
- Church of St. Donatus - Pass the Church of St. Donatus, a circular Byzantine church dating back to the 9th century. It stands out as one of Zadar’s most iconic landmarks.
- Zadar Cathedral - Marvel at the Cathedral of St. Anastasia, the largest church in Dalmatia. Its impressive Romanesque architecture and the bell tower provide stunning views of the city.
- The Five Wells Square - Discover The Five Wells Square, named after the five wells lined up in a row. This square is a perfect spot to learn about Zadar’s historical water supply system and enjoy a peaceful moment in the city.
- Queen Jelena Madijevka Park - Wander through Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, the oldest public garden in Dalmatia. This green oasis offers a tranquil escape and a touch of natural beauty in the city.
- Greeting to the Sun - Il Saluto al Sole - Experience The Greeting to the Sun, a modern art installation composed of solar panels that create a mesmerizing light show after sunset. This 22-meter-wide disc is a tribute to the sun and the city’s sustainable energy efforts.
- Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje) - End your tour with the Sea Organ, a unique architectural sound art object. The sea waves create harmonious sounds as they push air through the pipes beneath the marble steps, providing a natural and soothing melody.
- Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour
- Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
- Directions to the starting point
- Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
- Entrance fees
This self-guided audio tour takes you along Zadar’s pristine peninsula, which lured Romans and Venetians. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Zadar.
The breathtaking coastline on which Zadar’s Old Town is situated is filled with seaside art installations and local peculiarities. On this walking tour, you’ll learn about Zadar’s historical sights and unique traditions while crossing its famous peninsula.
Starting in front of the Land Gate, I’ll share the area’s ancient history. I’ll guide you through Roman ruins and picturesque squares before taking you to the waterfront. Along the way, you’ll find out what the area was like under Venetian, French, Austrian-Hungarian, and Yugoslavian rule throughout centuries of conquest.
After visiting the hustle and bustle of Zadar’s Old Town centre, I’ll show you the seaside attractions, including the Greeting to the Sun, a 22-meter wide solar-charged disc that puts on a light show at night.
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