Experience the best of Zagreb and Slovenia in just 3 days with a private tour. Explore the city, visit Plitvice Lakes and Nikola Tesla Memorial, and discover the beauty of Lake Bled and Ljubljana.
Panoramic Tour of Zagreb and Walking Tour of Zagreb City Centre
Zagreb 360 - This 3 day adventure will start with pick up at the airport/main bus station/main train station where your private give will wait for you holding a sign Mapping Croatia. After you check into your accommodation in Zagreb we will pick you up for a panoramic tour of Zagreb during which you will have the opportunity to see the Austro-Hungarian architecture of Zagreb Green Horseshoe, masterpieces of communism architecture and urbanism in New Zagreb area, magical Mirogoj Cemetery designed by famous architect Herman Bollé and many more. For art lovers it is possible to arrange a visit to Museum of Contemporary Art which is the biggest museum in Croatia while those more keen on outdoors will enjoy a stroll around Jarun lake also called “Zagreb Sea”. After a panoramic tour you will meet a licensed Zagreb city centre guide for a sightseeing walk through the historical centre of the city during which you will see all the most famous Zagreb landmarks, learn a thousand year old history, see where local buy their food and where decision making process of Croatian Parlament takes place.
Day Trip to Plitvice Lakes
Rastoke - Second day will start with pick up at your accommodation in the morning hours and drive south towards Plitvice Lakes National Park. After 1,5 h drive we will make a short break in the historical village of Rastoke. This watermill village of extraordinary natural beauty and tradition is built where river Slunjčica flows into Korana river forming several waterfalls and lakes.
Plitvice Lakes National Park - Half an hour drive from Slunj lies oldest and most visited Croatian National Park stretching over 300 square kilometers. Plitvice Lakes National Park with its outstanding beauty was in 1979 inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site for geological and ecological values. Complex of 16 terraced lakes joined by waterfalls offers visitors walkways, hiking trails, electric boats and trains. You will have a 3-4 hour walk to witness the magical lakes and waterfalls complemented with a panoramic boat ride across the lake and an electric train.
Memorial Center of Nikola Tesla - After your the tour of Plitvice Lakes your guide can recommend you one of the restaurants serving local food for lunch before you head to Smiljan, a birthplace of one of the greatest minds that ever lived – Nikola Tesla. Memorial Center commemorates his origins and tells a story of inventors life, from his childhood in Croatia to last years in United States and displays replicas of some of his most famous invention. We will finish the day in the late afternoon with drop off at your accommodation.
Day Trip to Slovenia
Lake Bled - On the third day we will visit charming central-European country of Slovenia. After pick up at your accommodation and just half an hour drive we will reach Slovenian boarder (don’t forget your passports!). First stop will be beautiful Lake Bled situated in the foothills of Julien Alps. Here you will get a postcard views complemented with some interesting legends. Bled is famous for the magical island in the middle of the lake with the Church of the Assumption and Bled Castle, the oldest castle in Slovenia, with some parts dating back to 11th century, offering a breathtaking view over the lake and Alps in the background.
Ljubljana Old Town - Leaving Lake Bled behind we will visit Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia. In Ljubljana we will meet a licensed local guide for a city tour to explore its medieval old town and the old Roman ruins, admire the river banks and medieval Ljubljana Castle and witness the unique example of Joze Plecnik’s urban planning based on inovativne modern approaches and respect of the history.
Our 3 day private tour will end with drop off at your accommodation and hopefully a lifetime memories of your visit to Croatia!
- Three days of comfortable modern vehicle transfers
- Licensed Ljubljana Tour Guide for the walking tour
- Pick up from Airport/Bus Station/Train Station on day one
- English speaking private guide throughout the tour
- Licensed Zagreb Tour Guide for the walking tour
- Flexible pick up times
- Gratuities
- Entrance Fees
Embark on a panoramic exploration of Zagreb from a local’s point of view, going beyond the conventional tourist sites. Partake in a walking tour that introduces you to the city’s millennial history and art, located in the heart of Zagreb. On your journey, uncover the historic watermill community of Rastoke and venture onto Croatia’s most acclaimed national park - Plitvice Lakes. Visit the hometown of one of the greatest intellects in history - Nikola Tesla. In a day excursion to Slovenia, you’ll get to see Lake Bled, nestled in the foothills of the Julien Alps, and journey through Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital and its most populous city.
Throughout the entirety of the tour, you will have a private, well-versed English speaking guide at your side. Our customer support team will also be available before and throughout your journey. To ensure you receive the most comprehensive understanding of the two capital cities on the itinerary, you’ll undergo a guided walking tour of Zagreb and Ljubljana, conducted by guides certified in those particular regions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
