Discover Zagreb’s famous innovators on a private walking tour. Explore Croatian culture, history, and legends while retracing the steps of world-changing figures.
Discover Zagreb’s famous innovators on a private walking tour. Explore Croatian culture, history, and legends while retracing the steps of world-changing figures.
- Amélie - While waiting for your coffee and snack at our meeting point, you will learn about the world’s greatest traveler who discovered China and permanently linked Europe to Asia.
- Cathedral of Zagreb - The first stop is a visit to the Zagreb Cathedral, the most monumental Croatian sacred building, symbolizing the city of Zagreb and the…
- Amélie - While waiting for your coffee and snack at our meeting point, you will learn about the world’s greatest traveler who discovered China and permanently linked Europe to Asia.
- Cathedral of Zagreb - The first stop is a visit to the Zagreb Cathedral, the most monumental Croatian sacred building, symbolizing the city of Zagreb and the largest Croatian monument of religion and culture. In front of the cathedral, you will see the Holy Mary Monument, certified as the tallest golden statue of the Virgin in the world.
- Vlaška ulica - Strolling around the old Vlaška street, you will encounter a detective whose invention solved all future murder mysteries.
- Petrinjska ulica - Near the beautiful park Zrinjevac, one of the most renowned Croatian inventors awaits you, without whose gadget modern life would be unimaginable.
- Ban Josip Jelacic Square - Visit the main square and meeting point in Zagreb, the hub of all social and political events. Here, you will also see Zagreb’s most famous fountain, Mandusevac, and meet one of the greatest European basketball players of all time.
- Dolac Market - Explore the vibrant and colorful market with over 80 years of tradition. Purchase local products and experience the old town’s atmosphere before meeting the founder of modern seismology and the parachute inventor.
- Tkalciceva Street - Walk through Zagreb’s most lively street, lined with traditional shops, small boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Learn about the river that once flowed and divided Kaptol and Gradec, along with the story of the ‘Bloody Bridge.’ While wandering around Tkalča street, you will find a man sitting in the corner with a steering wheel in his hands. Can you guess what he invented?
- Porta di Pietra (Kamenita Vrata) - Pass by Zagreb’s most significant cultural and religious attraction, and discover the legend that made the stone gate famous. On the way to the Upper Town, you will meet Einstein’s predecessor – the so-called ‘universal mind.’
- St. Mark’s Church - Visit Zagreb’s oldest and most colorful building, constructed in the 13th century, featuring Croatia’s most beautiful Gothic portal.
- Lotrscak Tower - Visit the fort built in 1266, which defended the southern entrance to the city. Lotrscak Tower houses the famous Grič cannon, which fires precisely at noon.
- Strossmayer Promenade - Visit the promenade offering one of the best panoramic views in Zagreb, known as Zagreb Stross. This romantic spot is where lovers leave their padlocks and enjoy sunsets while sitting on benches, taking in the view. A notable attraction on Stross is the Antun Gustav Matoš statue, with which you can share the view.
- Funicular Railway - Enjoy a ride on one of the world’s shortest funiculars, taking you down to Zagreb’s main shopping street – Ilica.
- Gundulićeva ulica - Passing through Gundulićeva Street, you will come across Croatia’s first Music School, opened in 1829. Nearby, you will find a person who attended and taught there - an opera singer who conquered world stages.
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb - Visit the impressive architectural gem of Zagreb – the theater, opera, and ballet house, also known as HNK. In front of the theater, you will find a sculpture and masterpiece called the Well of Life, representing the work of one of the greatest sculptors, whom you will meet just across the street.
- Cvjetni trg - Visit Zagreb’s beloved square and meeting point - the Flower Square. The square’s name comes from the flower stalls that have been a feature since the 14th century. Here, you will meet the scientist and inventor who made electricity accessible to everyone.
- Sculpture Grounded Sun - As you walk through the streets to the next Croatian mind and inventor, you will encounter an art installation representing a hidden universe in the heart of Zagreb.
- Park Zrinjevac - On the way to Zagreb’s oldest and most beautiful park, you will meet the ingenious mathematician and physicist, once ridiculed as a freak in his time.
- King Tomislav Square - Visit the square dedicated to Croatia’s first king, and meet the great Croatian warrior who halted the Ottoman’s further invasion of Europe.

- Funicular ticket
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Funicular ticket
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
Discover the Croatian pioneers, adventurers, and other notable figures who have left a mark on the world. Join an open exhibition showcasing statues of these remarkable Croats, crafted by talented young sculptors.
Experience the only private walking tour that not only covers all the famous sights of Zagreb but also introduces you to 13 renowned Croatian…
Discover the Croatian pioneers, adventurers, and other notable figures who have left a mark on the world. Join an open exhibition showcasing statues of these remarkable Croats, crafted by talented young sculptors.
Experience the only private walking tour that not only covers all the famous sights of Zagreb but also introduces you to 13 renowned Croatian individuals who have made the world more vibrant, connected, and secure.
Follow in the footsteps of globally recognized Croatian inventors, engineers, and explorers, delve into the Croatian coffee culture, and embark on a new chapter of your journey while exploring this stunning country.
As you stroll through the streets of Zagreb with our guides, you will:
• Encounter the Croats whose dedication and innovation transformed the world
• Discover what life was like before their groundbreaking inventions
• Understand the changes brought about by their discoveries and their lasting impact on our lives
• Learn all about the Croatian lifestyle - why Croats have a passion for coffee
• Enjoy fascinating local tales and legends about Zagreb and its landmarks.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.