From Zagreb: Varazdin Baroque Town & Trakoscan Castle
ID: GYG83172-117762
Category:
Country: Croatia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the baroque gem Varaždin. Walk down the city’s streets with numerous palaces and villas. Your tour also includes a visit to the romantic Trakoscan Castle.
Start your day with a pickup from Park Zrinjevac. Hop-in an AC vehicle for a drive towards the baroque town of Varazdin. Your guide will share interesting stories on the way. Discover the baroque gem Varazdin with a local licensed guide.
Visit one of the most beautiful graveyards of Europe. Go on a walking tour from the Old Town fortress to the city hall, cathedral and parish Church of St. Nicholas. After the tour, your will be given free time for your own activities.
Drive to Trakoscan Castle. The fairy tale castle dates back to the late 13th century but was reconstructed in the 19th century in the Romantic spirit by the noble Draskovic family. In the castle, you will see a valuable collection of paintings, furniture and weapons. Return to Zagreb in the late afternoon hours.
Highlights
- Visit baroque city of Varazdin on a walking tour with a licensed local guide
- Get enchanted with Trakoscan Castle
- Visit one of the most beautiful graveyards of Europe
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Small group for a great experience.
A moderate amount of walking with some steep parts is involved.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Please bring your passport or EU ID card on the tour.
Currently, there is no water in the lake Trakoscan due to cleaning work.
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.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
