Discover the Croatian Museum of Tourism
Experience the rich history of tourism in Croatia at the Croatian Museum of Tourism in Opatija, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Opatija, the Croatian Museum of Tourism offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of tourism in Croatia. Explore rich exhibits that showcase the country's vibrant past and its development as a premier tourist destination.
A brief summary to Croatian Museum of Tourism
- Park Angiolina 1, Opatija, 51410, HR
- +38551603636
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-9 pm
- Friday 2 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to attract more visitors.
- Check their website for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Take a leisurely stroll in Park Angiolina before or after your museum visit to fully appreciate the surrounding beauty.
- Plan your visit to align with the museum's opening hours, especially if you're visiting on a Monday.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Postojna, head east on Tržaška cesta towards the main square. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Škocjanska cesta. Turn left onto Škocjanska cesta and walk straight for about 15 minutes. You will reach the Postojna Bus Station. From the bus station, take a bus heading towards Opatija. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Opatija, walk towards the coastline until you reach Park Angiolina. The Croatian Museum of Tourism is located at Park Angiolina 1, just a short stroll from the park entrance.
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Bus
To reach the Croatian Museum of Tourism from Postojna, first, make your way to the Postojna Bus Station. From the station, take a bus to Opatija. Buses run frequently throughout the day, so check the schedule for the next available bus. The journey will take about an hour. When you arrive at the Opatija bus station, exit the station and walk towards the coast. Continue walking along the waterfront promenade until you reach Park Angiolina. The museum is located at Park Angiolina 1, right inside the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Postojna to Opatija. You can find taxis available near the Postojna Bus Station or call a local taxi service. The trip to Opatija will take about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Opatija, ask the driver to drop you off at Park Angiolina. The Croatian Museum of Tourism is located at Park Angiolina 1, which is within walking distance from the park entrance.
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