Introduction
Explore the enchanting streets and hidden corners of Krk on a private walking tour. Krk, a captivating labyrinth of living stone, boasts narrow streets and cobbled pathways waiting to be discovered. Step inside the city's defensive walls and immerse yourself in the rich history and legends that permeate every corner of the old town. This tour will take you through the highlights of Krk, including the breathtaking 12th-century Frankopan Castle, the medieval defense walls, the Romanesque Cathedral of the Assumption, and more. Be prepared to have the stories and secrets of Krk unveiled as you turn each corner.
What to expect?
On this tour, you can anticipate a 90-minute journey through the captivating history and culture of Krk. The tour will start at the well in the centre of the Main Square, Vela Placa, where you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable guide. From there, you'll explore the picturesque main square surrounded by Gothic houses and charming cafes. Discover the oldest monument in Krk, the square tower, which now serves as the entrance to the Frankopan Castle tour. As you venture further, you'll learn about the noble Frankopan family and their castle, stroll through Kamplin Square with its stunning views, and marvel at the ancient Krk city walls. The tour will conclude back at the main square, where you can further explore this vibrant town.
Who is this for?
This private walking tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and explorers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Krk. As an experienced traveler, you appreciate the value of personalized experiences and local insights. Whether you're a couple searching for a romantic adventure, a group of friends eager to delve into the past, or a family seeking an educational outing, this tour caters to a variety of interests. Everyone, from young to old, will enjoy this immersive journey through Krk's history and marvel at its architectural wonders.
Why book this?
By booking this private walking tour, you ensure a deeper understanding and appreciation of Krk's historical treasures. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories, revealing the legends and secrets that have shaped the city. Immerse yourself in the romantic charm of the narrow streets and ancient walls as you explore the 12th-century Frankopan Castle, the impressive city walls, and the Romanesque Cathedral of the Assumption. With the flexibility of a private tour, you can set the pace, ask questions, and fully engage with the captivating sights around you. This personal experience will leave you with cherished memories and a newfound admiration for Krk's rich heritage.
Good to know
This private walking tour includes a total duration of 90 minutes, making it a manageable activity within your schedule. The tour starts and ends at the well in the centre of the Main Square, Vela Placa, providing a convenient meeting point for all participants. Please wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on cobbled streets. Light refreshments and delicious local delicacies can be enjoyed at the surrounding cafes and restaurants. As you embark on this journey through time, be prepared to capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of Krk.
Reviews
Previous participants of the private walking tour in Krk praise its engaging and knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life. They highlight the beauty and charm of the old town, as well as the significance of landmarks such as the Frankopan Castle and the city walls. Visitors appreciate the personalized experience and the opportunity to learn about the ancient Roman baths preserved within the Cathedral. Overall, guests express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an immersive and enriching way to explore the captivating city of Krk.