Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Town Zadar.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Old Town Zadar: A captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal views await you in this charming Croatian gem.
Old Town Zadar is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal views. This ancient city invites tourists to explore its charming streets, historic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in Croatia.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Town Zadar.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in the center of Zadar, head towards the main pedestrian street, Špica, which is located near the Zadar Tourist Information Center. Walk along the street heading south until you reach the intersection with Ulica Stjepana Radića. Turn right onto Ulica Stjepana Radića and continue straight until you arrive at Trg Svete Stošije, where Old Town Zadar is located.
Public Transport (Bus)
From the Zadar Bus Station, take the Line 4 bus towards 'Mali Kolovar.' Get off at the 'Trg 1. svibnja' stop. From there, walk towards Ulica Stjepana Radića, and then turn left. Continue straight until you reach Trg Svete Stošije, where Old Town Zadar is located. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes.
Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Zadar waterfront. Follow the path along the sea, heading towards the Old Town. You will pass the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun installations. Continue straight until you reach Trg Svete Stošije. There are bike racks available near the entrance to Old Town Zadar.
Use Old Town Zadar as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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