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LanguagesGerman, English, Croatian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Opatija, a town that has gracefully transformed from a modest fishing village into a glamorous retreat for Austrian aristocracy. Join us on a walking tour that reveals the remarkable story of Opatija's evolution, from its humble beginnings to its status as the "Pearl of the Adriatic" and the cradle of Croatian tourism.
Stroll along the scenic seaside promenade, where you'll be surrounded by elegant historic mansions and lush flower gardens that mark the origins of this enchanting town. As we explore Opatija's picturesque streets, you'll uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique traditions that have shaped this charming destination. Discover the tales of the locals, past and present, and gain insight into the town's ambitious plans for the future.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making Opatija one of Croatia's most beloved and beautiful towns.
Meeting point is in Opatija Harbor, Galija bar
What's included
Local guide
What to expect
The Angiolina Park - Villa Angiolina
20m
Walk through the park and find out how it all started with the first villa, why it's named after Angiolina and how all these unusual plants ended up here
St. Jacob's Church (Crkva. Sv. Jakova)
10m
The oldest building in Opatija, the church with abbey that gave Opatija its name
10m
This is not only the first hotel in Opatija, but also the first hotel on the whole Adriatic coast, and with it we mark the beginning of modern development of Opatija
Maiden With The Seagull
5m
One of the main attractions and symbols of the city - find out why and what the actual story behind it is
Opatija
10m
Juraj Šporer Gallery, that used to be an elegant place where the rich and famous visitors of Opatija could enjoy fresh cakes brought every morning directly from Vienna.
Slatina Beach
10m
Walk past one of the largest beaches in Opatija alongside which you will find the Croatian Walk of Fame
10m
Croatian Walk of Fame - discover who and for what is famous in Croatia, and it might surprise you how many names you will recognize
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The Opatija main harbor - at the main entrance of the Park Angiolina which is just across the Cafe Galija in the port
End point
The Opatija main harbor - at the main entrance of the Park Angiolina which is just across the Cafe Galija in the port
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The walk lasts about 90 minutes, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, bring a beverage and sun protection.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
