Zadar War Tour

Zadar, Croatia
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is tour that aimes to explain complicated history of Zadar. The conflicts and wars are always difficult subject and local people are sensitive about it. The certified local guide is here not only to show you but also explain you these things. What you learned in history class might have quite specific infuence in location where it happened. The recent history, from fascism that started WWII, through communism and its fall in 1990s brought a lot of a paine in the teritory of ex-Yugoslavia. Zadar and other parts of Croatia suffered throughout Homeland war. Your guide is here to help you learn unknown details, explain complicated relations and answer your questions.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Restroom on board

What to expect

  1. 15m
    The licensed local guide will meet you by the info panel about the most recent war that effected Zadar. From there we will have about an hour and half walking around Zadar old town to review historical keypoints as well as visible military structures and political statements.
  2. Narodni TRG
    20m
    The guide will explain how the square evolved through historical and polital changes. You will be invated to read some signs on your own.
  3. 20m
    The guide will point out thetraces of the turbulent past that you would otherwise miss, like almost invisible scars on one of the city's smaller churches that still holds an important place in the hearts of the locals.
  4. Sea Organ
    15m
    It is a recent monument but the local certified guide will explain you what is the true meaning and the message of this unique monument.
  5. 20m
    Dračevac Zadarski is a hilltop at the periphery of the city witnessing centuries of various campaigns aiming to conquer Zadar. You will get an insight into wars of Venice and Ottomans, see the remains of elaborate fascists fortifications and the results of communist indocrtination in the last days of ex-Yugolsavia.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the intersection of streets 'Sime Vitasovica' and 'Narodnog lista', on the sidewalk at corner of the small park there is an info panel about Croatian Homeland War where we start the tour.

End point

At the intersection of streets 'Sime Vitasovica' and 'Narodnog lista', on the sidewalk at corner of the small park there is an info panel about Croatian Homeland War where we start the tour.

Pickup details

The exact pickup time and location should be confirmed after the booking but no less than 24h before the start of the tour.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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