Baroque Varaždin and Trakošćan Castle Private Tour from Zagreb

5 (56) 9h Free cancellation

Overview

Visit the Baroque city of Varazdin and take in Trakoscan Castle on a full-day, guided private tour from Zagreb that explores Croatia’s history, architecture, and art. Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful center of Varazdin, then head to the 13th-century castle and take a journey through time. Marvel at the valuable collection of artifacts, weapons and paintings as your guide tells you insightful stories about the rich history of the castle and it's owners. The tour is private and can be adjusted with multiple options that include wine, cheese and pumpkin seed oil tasting.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Local licensed guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private transportation with a Luxury vehicle
  • Private walking tour of Varaždin
  • Private tour of Trakošćan castle
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

Private tour

  1. In the morning hours your licensed driver guide will pick you up at your accommodation. As you drive through Zagreb, you will get plenty of interesting information about the city and historical overview of Croatia itself. Your guide will also explain the itinerary.

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  2. While you enjoy your ride and feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, your driver guide will not just shut up and drive. Prepare yourself for loads of interesting and fun stories about Croatian life and culture. One of them will be about the Marian Shrine in Marija Bistrica.

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  3. Once we reach Varaždin, you will already have an insight about once a capital of Croatia. Varaždin, a baroque gem will definitely sweep you of your feet while you discover it's numerous palaces, churches and medieval streets on your private walking tour. After the walking tour, you will enjoy your free time and try some of the local specialities.

    3h

  4. After your free time we will continue our tour to Trakošćan Castle but before that we will have a short walk in one of the most beautiful cemeteries in this part of Europe.

    10 min

  5. A walking tour of the castle will take us back to chivalry times. Trakošćan, a 13th-century castle is full of paintings, weapons, artifacts and interesting stories about its previous owners. After visiting the castle, explore the picturesque lake that surrounds it.

    1h 30mAdmission included

  6. Our day will end with our return to Zagreb in the late afternoon.

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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