Archaeological Tour of Zagreb

Discover Zagreb’s history and culture with a professional archaeologist. Explore original archaeological sites and learn about diverse influences on the city.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cathedral of Zagreb - Your licensed tourist guide will wait for you at the meeting point and in the next two and a half hours will introduce you to Zagreb’s archaeological finds, sites and methods used in archaeological research. The tour includes the Zagreb Cathedral, various locations in the Old Upper and in the Lower Town. Your guide is professional archaeologist and a licenced tourist guide, as well. So, you are in good hands!
  • Dolac Market - Nowdays this is a very vibrant place, since it has been serving as an open market place for almoust hundred years now. But long time ago it was completely different. Let’s find out the mystery of this place together.
  • Opatovina Park - This is the perfect place to learn something about archaeological finds, sites and methods used in archaeological research. It is also a place where you can see an old Franciscan monastery that stands from 13th century.
  • Upper Town (Gornji Grad) - Lots of surprises are waiting for you in an Upper Town, we will find a few hidden gems.
  • St. Mark’s Church - In the “heart” of an Old Town you would find out why this was such important place for Zagreb back in a past , as well as today!
  • Park Gric - Many layers from this Park tell us different stories, or remain silent. It is up to archaeology whether we will know how to read layers. Well, find out! It’s fun!
  • Dežmanova ulica - Vivid street with lot of hipster bars and stores. However, there is an old storie in the street! I’m not sure about existence of hipsters few thousand years ago, but I’m pretty sure people loved wearing nice jewelery since the dawn of a civilization.
  • Zrinjevac - The tour ends in a beautiful and most beloved Zagreb Park , which is proudly celebrating more than 150 years. Numerous archaeological stories are hidden around this park. Definitely great place to finish our journey.
What's Included
  • Licensed tourist guide
  • Small groups
What's Not Included
  • Food and drink not included in price
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

This tour provides a unique perspective on Zagreb’s history, cultural heritage, and lifestyle. You’ll discover a wealth of information about the various cultures that have shaped Zagreb over time, all presented in an engaging and accessible manner. It’s fascinating to observe how many of these influences are still evident today.

• Our tour is conducted by a licensed tourist guide who is also a professional archaeologist
• All archaeological sites are visited at their original locations
• The tour is perfect for both archaeology enthusiasts and those with little to no knowledge of archaeology or history.

Location
Zagreb Welcomes You
Ulica Augusta Cesarca
Start walking from the well (Manduševac) on the main city square (Trg bana Josipa Jelačića or Ban Jelačić Square) toward the city Cathedral. 90 meters from the well you will find a Model of a city. Your guide will meet you there.
Cancellation Policy

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

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