• Zadar - Embark on a captivating tour through Zadar’s historic center with a licensed guide who will share insights into the city’s rich history, culture, and its people. Zadar is one of the oldest urban areas in the Mediterranean, first settled around 1000 B.C. by the Liburnians, who were adept seafarers and traders.

• The Forum - Around 2000 years ago, Zadar became a Roman colony, leading to the establishment of a structured grid of streets and squares. During this period, the Forum served as the main square and hub of social life. Discover more about this significant complex.

• Church of St. Donatus - The Church of St. Donatus is one of Zadar’s most iconic historical landmarks. Constructed in the 9th century as a private chapel for Bishop Donat, you will learn about Bishop Donat’s story and the church’s current role.

• Zadar Cathedral - St. Anastasia’s Cathedral is the largest in the Dalmatia region. Gain insights into the life of St. Anastasia and the Romanesque architectural style of the cathedral.

• Greeting to the Sun - Il Saluto al Sole - Located at the tip of Zadar’s peninsula, the Greeting to the Sun is a renowned attraction built in 2005. Your guide will share intriguing and lesser-known facts about this world-famous site.

• Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje) - The Sea Organ is a unique musical instrument, resembling stairs descending into the sea. Experience the distinctive melody created by the waves.

• Narodni trg u Zadru - The People’s Square is the heart of public life in Zadar. Explore the City Loggia, City Guard with its clock tower, and Kalelarga, also known as the Wide Street, the main and most renowned street in Zadar.

• St. Simon’s Church - Originally an Early Christian basilica from the 5th century, St. Simeon’s Church houses a silver chest containing the relics of St. Simon, the city’s patron saint. Discover the story of St. Simon and the exquisite goldsmith craftsmanship of the chest.

• Five Wells - The Five Wells Square features a large water cistern built by the Venetians. Learn about Zadar’s defensive walls, which are part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

• Licensed local guide available in multiple languages (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian)
• Exclusive private walking tour
• Savor the unique Maraschino liquor, once favored by C. Chaplin, E. Hemingway, and C. Baudelaire
• Flexible start time to accommodate cruise ship schedules

• Pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Zadar is a captivating city with a soulful allure that has never failed to captivate its visitors. As the capital of the Dalmatian region for over a thousand years, its rich historical tapestry and intriguing monuments are an undeniable draw. Explore its historic center, tucked away on a peninsula, and take a leisurely walk down Kalelarga, the central artery of the city, believed to predate the city itself. Unearth the remnants of Roman civilization and marvel at Croatia’s largest Roman Forum, constructed 2,000 years ago. Be mesmerized by the legend of Bishop St. Donatus and the iconic church that marks Zadar’s skyline. Appreciate the architectural splendor of Dalmatia’s largest cathedral and delve into the story of St. Anastasia, the city’s venerated patron saint. Understand why Zadar was touted as the premier fortress city of the Venetian Republic, complete with protective walls that are now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Queen Elisabeth and the opulent chest made from 250 kg of silver. Along the stunning seaside promenade, discover the intriguing facts about the Monument to the Sun and Sea Organ, modern additions that have propelled Zadar into international fame.

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