Zagreb Small-Group Walking Tour with WW2 Tunnels & Funicular

4.9 (435 reviews) Zagreb, Croatia
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Discover Zagreb’s past and present on a small-group walking tour led by an expert local guide. Explore the city’s most important Old Town landmarks, uncover hidden corners of the Croatian capital, and step inside the historic WW2 Tunnels. Instead of dry facts and dates, hear the real stories, legends, and local insights that shaped Zagreb into the city it is today. Enjoy a more personal experience in a small group of up to 16 guests.

Stroll through Zagreb’s elegant squares, lively streets, and historic Upper Town while learning how local life, culture, and history connect. See highlights such as Ban Jelačić Square, Dolac Market, the Cathedral, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s Church, and Lotrščak Tower, with time for photos and questions along the way. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want an engaging introduction to Zagreb with a licensed local guide and a relaxed small-group atmosphere.

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Small group at 17:00 hrs

Afternoon Tour in English

Small Group at 15:30 hrs

Afternoon Tour in English

Small Group at 10:30 hrs

Morning Tour in English

What's included

  • Personal small-group experience, up to 16 guests
  • Walking tour of the city with local licensed guide
  • Ticket for funicular ride
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Zrinjevac
    20m
    The tour starts at Zrinjevac Park in front of the Meteorological station. This is a small display that shows temperature and barometric pressure on the north side of the park. Get an introduction to the rich history of the Croatian capital, dating back to medieval times, on a 2.5-hour guided walk.
  2. Ban Josip Jelacic Square
    20m
    Discover the Main Square – Jelacic Square, a popular meeting point for all the locals, the heart of the city where you’ll learn how Zagreb got its name.
  3. Cathedral of Zagreb
    15m
    The Zagreb Cathedral is the monumental and very impressive Neo-Gothic building that will take your breath away.
  4. Dolac Market
    10m
    Advance to the largest farmers market of Croatia – Dolac, and feel the buzz (Dolac market is closed for afternoon tour). Discover statue to Kumica and learn more about Croatian cuisine.
  5. Tkalciceva Street
    10m
    Your route takes you to vibrant Tkalciceva Street, better known as the bar street, where there’s always a steady stream of people. Hear about the philosophy of lounging and coffee culture in Croatia.
  6. Tunel Gric
    10m
    Visit Gric Tunnel which was built during WWII (occassionally may be closed due to events).
  7. Funicular Railway
    5m
    The shortest funicular in the world is the oldest mean of public transportation in the city that has bringing joy to the citizens of Zagreb for almost 135 years now.
    Zagreb funicular closed due to renovation until March 2026.
  8. Lotrscak Tower
    5m
    The mighty Lotrscak tower houses the Gric cannon that takes off each day at noon to mark the midday.
  9. Upper Town Gornji Grad
    50m
    The Upper Town (Gradec) is one of the 2 medieval settlements that formed Zagreb. Enjoy the charm and harmony of the Strossmayer promenade, the best spot for panoramic views of Zagreb rooftops, learn about the Museum of Broken Relationships, discover the seats of Croatian Parliament and Government and Saint Mark’s Church famous for its colorful roof.
  10. Kamenita Vrata
    5m
    Walk through the Stone Gate, the only medieval city gate that survived until present day. Inside there is a small chapel housing the miraculous picture depicting Our Lady, the patron saint of Zagreb. Conclude your tour at the Main Square, where something is always happening and where you’ll say goodbye to your guide.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will wait in front of the Meteorological station. This is a small display that shows temperature and barometric pressure on the north side of the park.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small group for a great experience (the tour is limited to 16 people).
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The WW2 Tunnel may be closed to visitors if some event takes place in it (exhibition, theatre show or similar). In that case, it will not be possible to visit the Tunnel.
  • Dolac Market is closed in the afternoon and on public holidays.

Cancellation policy

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

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