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Zadar: Hidden Gems and History Guided Tour
Joined 2024
Meet your guide at Greeting to the Sun installation and enjoy 2 hour leisurely walk through 3000 years of history. Visit most prominent sights to feel the heart and soul of Zadar. Taste some local produce to round up your experience.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
The Greeting to the Sun installation (Flexible meeting time : 7am-5pm)
- Tour start in English, Spanish, or Croatian language. Renown installation in the western part of Zadar Old Town designed by Croatian architect Nikola Bašić. Circles on the floor covered with solar panels represent the solar system.
The Sea Organ
Famous unique installation by Croatian architect Nikola Bašić. An instrument consisting of 35 tubes placed underneath the sea surface, played only by the nature itself.
Roman Forum
Remains of Roman Forum dating from 1st - 3rd century AD. The central square, the heart of Roman town is surrounded by fragments of ancient architecture forming part of Archeological Museum in the open air.
Saint Donatus Church
9th century preromanesque church reflecting a very complex position of Zadar in early Middle Ages. Built as a part of episcopal complex, originaly not ment to be seen from the outside.
Cathedral of St. Anastasia
A 12th century romanesque cathedral consagrated to St. Anastasia, a martyr saint whose relics are inside of the church. The biggest cathedral in Dalmatia, resembling to Zadar being the most important town in the region.
Church of st Chrysogonus
A 12th century church with the most beautiful romanesqe abses in Dalmatia, consagrated to one of four patron saints of the town. Next to the church are remains of a monastery of masculine benedictine order.
People's Square
The main city square designed in 12th century as a center of social life and civil authorities. The two traditions continued till the present moment, featuring facilities for the two functions.
Church of St. Simeon
The oldest church in Dalmatia where the cermon has countinuously been held since 5th century. Renovated in 17th century with the purpose to shelter the relic of St.Simeon, placed in a golden and silver shrine.
The 5 Wells Square
Renaissance square with a view of city walls from two different epochs. A testimony of the need to fortify the city again in 16th century, under a threat of a new conquerer.
Ending Point
Jelena Madijevka Park
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Licenced tour guide
Tasting of local produce
Hotel pick up and drop off
Gratituities
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves 2 hours of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* This tour can be adapted to wheelchair users. Please let me know in advance.
Important message from the supplier
Generally, I am available from April 1st till October 31st, both weekdays and weekends. The time of day when I am available depends on my other obligations. Text me and we will find a time which suits us both.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Marija R.
Hi, my name is Marija. I am licensed tour guide in Zadar, Croatia. I've been working for 20 years in tourism industry. I am fluent in English, Spanish and Croatian, and speak some German. Tour guide job is my dream job. Let me take you on a time travel through ages while walking down the streets of my beautiful city.
