Private walking tour of Sibenik

4.9 (8 reviews) Šibenik, Croatia
Duration1h 30m - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Croatian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Sibenik is the town where you will feel the soul of the Mediterranean, like in no other town.
Sibenik's narrow winding streets, stony houses, many staircases and the remains of the city walls give it a romantic Mediterranean atmosphere. The St. Jacob's Cathedral is the most famous building in Sibenik. It was constructed over a period of a century, and is testimony to the determination, sacrifice and belief of the generations of inhabitants of Sibenik.

What's included

  • professional licensed tour guide
  • admission to Cathedral of st. Jacob
  • gratuity

What to expect

  1. 10m
    This Gothic-Renaissance town is a real pearl on the Croatian side of the Adriatic coast and it is unique in many ways. Discovering this city, you will feel the soul of the Mediterranean. In some parts of the old town you will have the feeling that you are back in the time of 15th or 16th century. Words cannot describe what this city has to offer. Your will take a walk through the narrow streets of Sibenik, leading to attractive squares where you'll find architecture of centuries gone by. A local guide will reveal details you won’t find in travel brochures.
  2. Monument to Croatian King Petru Kresimiru IV
    5m
    You will find out who King Petar Kresimir was and why he is important for this city and its people
  3. Crkva i Samostan Sv. Frane
    Pass by
    You will find out why the church of St. Francis is more special than other churches in the city
  4. Pass by
    You will find out how it is possible that the main city square is not in the city
  5. Croatian National Theater
    5m
    Once built, it was the largest and most beautiful theatre in South Europe. In 1896 the theatre got electric lighting as one of the first theatre’s in the world.
  6. Church Uspenie Mother of God (Crkva Uspenie Bogomatere)
    5m
    You will find out who uses this church and who built the interesting bell tower. The secret of how to remember the artist's name will be revealed to you
  7. Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja
    10m
    You will find out why this church had a special significance throughout the Middle Ages and why it changed its patron saint. Many other interesting facts will be revealed to you
  8. Church of St. Krsevan
    5m
    You will find out why this particular church is the oldest in the town today
  9. 5m
    You will find out why the public town cistern "Four Wells" was built during the Middle Ages and a few more things
  10. 20m · Admission ticket not included
    By many things it is unique not only in Croatian architecture, but in European architecture as well. It is entirely built of stone. It is unique in its brave structure of stone slabs and ribs, with no binding material; it is also unique among renaissance churches in its trefoil front facade; finally, it is unique in the harmony of its architecture and the row of 71 realistic sculptural portraits around the apses.
  11. 10m
    Here you will find everything that was important for the life of the medieval commune and learn something about the surrounding buildings.
  12. Church of Saint Barbara
    5m
    You will find out why the church has 4 bells and when those bells ring.
  13. 5m
    Several interesting and unique details will be revealed here
  14. Pass by
    Here is where the tour ends, here you will have the opportunity to discover numerous cafes and restaurants on you own

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

on the shore side, near INA Gasoline Station.

End point

on the shore side, near INA Gasoline Station.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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