Zadar Walking Tour: Unveiling the City's Soul
Explore Zadar's ancient heart: Roman ruins, medieval churches, and modern marvels await on this unforgettable walking tour.
Embark on a captivating walking tour through Zadar's historic heart, where ancient Roman ruins meet medieval churches and modern marvels like the Sea Organ. Discover hidden corners and iconic landmarks while immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to Zadar Walking Tour
- Narodni trg 4, Zadar, 23000, HR
- +385913279777
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on cobblestone streets.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months, as shade can be limited.
- Consider booking a walking tour in the late afternoon to witness Zadar's famous sunset.
- Try the local Maraschino liqueur, a cherry brandy unique to Zadar.
- Explore the city walls for panoramic views of Zadar and the Adriatic Sea.
Getting There
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Walking
Zadar Walking Tour is located at Narodni trg 4, in the heart of Zadar's Old Town. From most points within the Old Town, reaching Narodni trg is easily done by foot, following the main street (Široka ulica, also known as Kalelarga) or the signs pointing towards the city center. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus to the main bus station, take bus line 2 or 4 towards the Old Town. Get off at the 'Mala posta' bus stop, which is a short walk to Narodni trg. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50 and can be purchased from the driver or at a kiosk. Alternatively, from the bus station, you can walk to the Old Town in approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the main bus station and other locations around Zadar. A taxi ride from the main bus station to Narodni trg will cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic and the taxi company. Ensure the driver uses the taximeter or agree on a price beforehand.
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Parking
Parking within the Old Town is very limited and mostly pedestrianized. Several parking garages are located just outside the Old Town walls, such as the one at 112. brigade. Hourly parking rates range from €0.80 to €1.59 in Zone 1 during the summer. Cheaper options are available further away from the center. Be prepared for a 5-10 minute walk to Narodni trg from these parking locations.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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