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Zagreb Restaurants, Food & Old Town Walking Tour
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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
3 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 9 guests
Language
English
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Discover Zagreb's culinary gems with a guided tour that blends history and flavors. Enjoy regional dishes at four local restaurants while exploring the charm of Old Town Zagreb.
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
You may not be so familiar with Croatian cuisine than with its story, but after this tour you will definitely want a recipe for each of the specialties served along the tour. Get to know some of the most representative Croatian dishes from various regions, their tradition and preparation. Visit 4 very distinct restaurants that represent each region of Croatian cuisine while enjoying a relaxing walk through the city. It is so much more than a food tour and definitely not your usual city tour. Stop at Zagreb's most interesting points and learn about the history, while experiencing Croatian best flavors the country has to offer.
What You Get
Wine tasting, taste 3 different Croatian wine sorts
Rakija tasting, taste 1 Croatian Rakija (brandy) ( age 18+)
Professional local guide
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Good To Know
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers in a wheelchair
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
1
Ban Josip Jelačić Square
Our food tour will start at the central square of the city of Zagreb. While the square's official name is Ban Jelačić Square, locals call it Jelačić plac. It is located right below
the old city cores called Kaptol and Gradec. In the 17th century the square was called Harmica, and it was used as a marketplace for the entire town. Today it's the heart of
the city and most of the major events in Zagreb happen at Ban Jelačić Square.
Admission Ticket Free
2
European Square
After a very brief walk we will arrive at the European square. The square is overlooked by the cathedral and it often hosts outdoor events, such as craft markets and DJ sets. At the square you will be able to view a miniature model of the city of Zagreb, with all its major locations and streets.
Admission Ticket Free
3
Ul. Augusta Cesarca 2
Our first restaurant will give you a chance to taste a cold appetizer that is based in the Istrian region. You will learn about the wonderful region of Istra, their culinary
customs. In the meantime you will taste their wine and a region specific cold dish.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4
Market Dolac
We will continue our walk to the Dolac Market, a farmers market that has been one of the most visited locations in the entire city since 1930. It is a farmers market that holds a deep historical and cultural importance to Zagreb and Croatia in general. Dolac is a combination of a more traditional open market and a sheltered market right beside it.
Admission Ticket Free
5
Dolac 2
Our second restaurant will offer you a chance to taste warm appetizers from the region of Zagreb. These regional dishes and drinks will certainly fill your belly and make the rest of the tour more enjoyable.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6
Tkalciceva Street
Next we will pass through the most vibrant street in Zagreb. Tkalčićeva street is a perfect way to get introduced to the colorful locals of Zagreb, it is a combination of the past and present of Zagreb. We will pass next to countless cafes, smaller restaurants, traditional shops and boutiques.
Admission Ticket Free
7
Stone Gate
The Stone Gates are the next location we will visit and it is one of the most important monuments in Zagreb. A place that served as a defense system for Zagreb in the 13th
century is now an oath site. The Stone Gate is often visited by people of faith to pray and light candles. The gates truly create a serene atmosphere for all visitors who pass
through.
Admission Ticket Free
8
Cathedral of Zagreb
The next stop on our journey will be the Zagreb Cathedral. It is a Roman Catholic church that is the second tallest building in Croatia. The Cathedral is created in the
Gothic style and its awe inspiring architecture is impossible to ignore, especially its two spires that can be seen from various parts of the city. The cathedral also has a treasury that houses various important religious documents and items.
Admission Ticket Free
9
Saint Mark's Square
The next stop is the Saint Marks Square, located in the old town of Zagreb. The square shares a name with a church and it also is the location of the Croatian parliament.
Admission Ticket Free
10
Lotrščak Tower
We will then pass one of the symbols of Zagreb, a formidable defense tower from long ago. It is located in Gradec and it's one of the last remnants of the city's ancient
defense system.
Admission Ticket Free
11
Uspinjača
On our way to the third restaurant we will pass the worlds shortest funicular ride, the Uspinjača stairs. It is the first form of public transportation in Zagreb and the world in general.
Admission Ticket Free
12
Strossmayer Promenade
This will lead us to the iconic Strossmayer promenade where you can enjoy the best panoramic views of Zagreb. Soak up its romantic vibes while taking the best pictures
imaginable.
Admission Ticket Free
13
Mesnička ul. 6
At the third restaurant on the tour you will get to experience a main dish specific to the regions of Zagreb and Zagorje. You will learn about the culinary culture of the city and the country of Croatia itself. Also the restaurant might offer some interesting sightseeing possibilities as it houses various historical replicas and fascinating pictures.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
14
Mesnička ul. 19
After the restaurant we will pass through Tunnel Grič located in the city center. Grič in general is a very historic part of Zagreb. The tunnel has a central hall and two
passageways. It was built during World War 2 and before being a pedestrian tunnel it was a bomb shelter and a promenade.
Admission Ticket Free
15
Krvavi Most
The Bloody Bridge is an infamous street that will lead us to the final restaurant of the day. This street was given that name because of the countless conflicts that happened between the two small cities Kaptol and Gradec. These two cities were later formed into Zagreb itself. While the Bloody bridge is a small street, it held many epic battles between the two cities.
Admission Ticket Free
16
Skalinska ul. 5
Our final destination of the day will offer you a chance to taste a delicious regional dessert that will remain a surprise. You will also taste several regional wines specifically used for desserts.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointTrg J. Jelačića, Grad Zagreb City of Zagreb, Croatia, HR, 10000
Open in Google MapsThe guide will be located right under the statue of Ban Josip Jelačić and they will be holding a green umbrella.
End PointUl. Ivana Tkalčića 16, Ulica Ivana Tkalčića, Grad Zagreb Grad Zagreb, Croatia, HR, 10000
Open in Google MapsThe tour ends in the street where the final restaurant is located
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