Meet Zagreb: Monuments & Sculptures Walking Tour

On our meeting point you will get to know the world's greatest traveler who discovered China and permanently connected Europe to Asia.

You will visit the Holy Mary Monument which has been certified as the tallest golden statue of the Virgin in the world. Across the monument is the Cathedral of Zagreb, the most sacred Croatian building, which is also the symbol of the city of Zagreb and the largest Croatian monument of religion and culture.

On the way to the traditional Zagreb market, we will come across a lady with a basket of groceries on her head. Her role is yet to be discovered.

Visit the full of life and colored market which nurtures +80 years of tradition. Buy some local products and feel the vibe of the old town before meeting the founder of modern seismology and the parachute inventor.

After the Dolac market, we will also come across the statue of Petrica Kerempuh, a literary character of Miroslav Krleža, which was erected in 1955.

Walk through the most vibrant street in Zagreb which is lined with traditional shops, small boutiqies, restaurants and caffee bars. While wondering around the Tkalča street, you will find a man sitting in the corner with a steering wheel in his hands. Guess what he invented?

Through Tkalčićeva Street, we will pass by the statue of the most widely read Croatian writer, journalist and feminist.

Pass by Zagreb's most important cultural and religious attraction, and learn all about the legend that made the stone gate famous. On the way to the Upper Town, you will meet Einstein's predecessor – the so-called 'universal mind' and the statue of St. George after his battle with the dragon.

Visit the promenade with one of the best panoramic views in Zagreb, known as Zagreb Stross. This promenade is a romantic place where lovers leave their padlocks and enjoy sunsets while sitting on the bench enjoying the view. One great attraction on Stross is the Antun Gustav Matoš statue with which you can share the view.

Have a ride with one of the worlds most shortest funiculars, which will take you down to the Zagreb main shopping street – Ilica.

Visit Zagreb's favorite square and meeting point also knowned as the Flower square. The name of the square was given after the flower stalls which have been a feature of the place since the 14th century. On this square you will meet the scientist and inventor who made electricity available to everyone, and you will get to know everything about Petar Preradović – the Croatian general.

Somewhere around Gajeva street, you will meet the ingenious mathematician and physicist, who was ridiculed as a freak in his time.

Somewhere around the wonderful park Zrinjevac, one of the most famous Croatian inventors is waiting for you, without whose gadget we would not be able to function today.

Visit the main Zagreb square and meeting point, which is the center of all social and political events. See the famous statue of ban Josip Jelacic and meet one of the best European basketball players of all time.