Zadar Old Town Private Walking Tour

Zadar, Croatia
Duration2h
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The story of the Roman Forum built from the 1st cent. BC to the 3rd cent. AD is undoubtedly one of the city highlights

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• The Greeting to the Sun and Sea Organ monuments
• The Forum
• UNESCO-protected City Walls

What's included

  • Maraschino liqueur tasting
  • Professional local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tips and gratuities

What to expect

  1. Greeting to the Sun
    10m
    An urban intallation constructed in 2008.
  2. Sea Organ
    10m
    An urban installation constructed in 2005.
  3. The Forum
    20m
    The main city square in the Roman times.
  4. Church of St. Donatus
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    The Church of St. Donatus is the true symbol of this city and certainly the best-known building in Zadar.
  5. 10m
    After crossing the Forum and passing by the so-called Pillar of Shame, the tour continues with the visit of the Zadar Cathedral which happens to be the largest cathedral in Dalmatia. Bulit in the course of the 12th and 13th cent., it represents a beautiful example of the Romanesque church.
  6. Narodni TRG
    5m
    The main longitudinal street of the city known as Kalelarga will lead you to the People's Square, the present-day main city square and the centre of urban life since it very beginnings, enriched with two gems of the late Renaissance style – the City Loggia and the City Guardhouse.
  7. Five Wells
    10m
    Passing by the Rector's Palace and the Church of St. Simeon, you will reach the most picturesque part of the city – the Five Wells Square with the Captain's Tower and the medieval city wall as well as the city walls built in the 16th cent. later turned into the first public park in Dalmatia.
  8. Zadar Land City Gates
    5m
    Bulit in 1543 by Michele Sanmicheli.
  9. Zadar
    30m
    As part of the tour, guests will enjoy a Maraschino liqueur tasting, one of Zadar’s most famous traditional products. During the visit, you will learn about the history and production of Maraschino, made from locally grown marasca cherries, which has been associated with Zadar for centuries.

    You’ll discover how this iconic liqueur became popular across European royal courts and experience its distinctive aroma and flavor during a guided tasting. This stop offers a pleasant break from sightseeing and provides a deeper connection to Zadar’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the GREETING TO THE SUN (Pozdrav Suncu), an urban installation located right next to the SEA ORGAN (Morske orgulje), at the very tip of the waterfront (Riva - Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV) in the western part of the Old Town. The address is Istarska obala, 23000, Zadar.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In Zadar guests will have to walk approximately 500 meters over cobblestone and flat terrain, and take up to 50 steps.

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