Samobor Town and Castle Walking Tour
Samobor, HR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the main attractions of Samobor
- Learn about the town's history and architecture
- Visit the unique graveyard with a tragic love story
- Enjoy a peaceful walk in the town's park and promenade
- Climb the ruins of the Old Town Samobor Castle for a stunning view
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Duration 2 hours
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Museum Admission Fee included
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Guided in English, Russian, Croatian
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Climb to Old Town Castle
Explore the charming town of Samobor on this captivating walking tour that covers all of the main attractions. From the city square, you'll delve into the history and architecture of Samobor, immersing yourself in its rich culture. Discover the town's main church and its graveyard, where a tragic love story unfolds, as well as its park and serene promenade along the river. Visit the Samoborski Muzej and learn about the Old Town Samobor Castle, which holds secrets and tales of the town's past. And finally, climb to the ruins of the castle and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the town and surrounding landscape. This tour provides a perfect introduction to Samobor and its fascinating history. Don't miss out on this memorable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English, Croatian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the charming town of Samobor with a guided walking tour, including museum admission and stunning views from the Old Town Castle.
Included
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OtherMuseum Admission Fee
Excluded
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SnacksIf you'd like, you can get a kremšnita "to go", which you may eat while you listen to your guide at one of the atractions
Meeting Point
We are meeting at the main city square, by the water well (in the very center of the King Tomislav Square)
Trg kralja Tomislava 6-5, 10430, Samobor , Croatia
End Point
We are meeting at the main city square, by the water well (in the very center of the King Tomislav Square)
Trg kralja Tomislava 6-5, 10430, Samobor , Croatia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
King Tomislav Square
Starting point of our tour and the center point of Samobor itself. Basic information about Samobor as a city, a brief history and a view of its architecture.
15 minutes
Saint Anastasia’s Church
Town's main church, its history, historical significance and, most importantly, its graveyard, a home to a "Croatian Juliet". It's a pivot point of Samobor's greatest love story. Also, it tells a tragic story of Croatian recent history - War for Independence.
30 minutes
Samobor
Samobor's park and a promenade, which follows the town's small river. A beautiful place to enjoy Samobor's piece, quiet and nature.
15 minutes
In the museum, we'll take a gander at the Old Town Samobor Castle model and talk about its history. We'll also discuss the other side of our town's main love story.
25 minutes
Admission Included
Samobor Castle
Through Vugrinščak, we will climb the ruins of the Old Town Samobor Castle, a place which tells a tale of Samobor's past (and also present), but also a perfect place to view the town (and surrounding landscape) from above. Just beautiful!
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Service animals allowed
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Since we will be climbing to the Old Town Samobor Castle, it may be difficult for people with strollers to participate.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the local bakery for kremšnita. -
Enjoy a coffee at King Tomislav Square.
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Check out the clock tower nearby.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the climb.
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Consider a nearby restaurant for lunch.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the charming town of Samobor on a delightful walking tour that takes you through its historical streets, picturesque sites, and hidden gems. This enchanting tour offers a brief yet comprehensive presentation of the main attractions, giving you a taste of Samobor's rich history and captivating architecture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this tour is sure to leave you longing for more.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of Samobor's town and castle. The itinerary includes visiting the main city square, where you will learn about the city's history and admire its distinctive architecture. You will also get to explore the town's main church, which holds a tragic love story and offers insights into Croatian history. Take a leisurely stroll through Samobor's park and promenade, basking in the tranquility of nature. The tour also includes a visit to Samoborski Muzej, where you can explore the Old Town Samobor Castle and gain a deeper understanding of its fascinating past. Finally, climb the ruins of the castle for a breathtaking view of Samobor and its surrounding landscapes.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable and informative experience in Samobor. History enthusiasts will delight in the intriguing stories behind the town's landmarks, while nature lovers will appreciate the serene ambiance of the park and promenade. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. Regardless of your age or interests, this tour offers something for everyone, making it an inclusive experience that caters to diverse preferences.
Why book this?
Embark on this captivating walking tour and discover the hidden treasures of Samobor. Immerse yourself in the town's fascinating history, from its architectural wonders to its tragic love stories and tales of independence. As you explore each step of the itinerary, you'll be enchanted by the unique charm that Samobor exudes. The opportunity to climb the ruins of the Old Town Samobor Castle provides a panoramic view that will leave you awe-struck. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the town's cultural heritage and architectural marvels, ensuring a truly enriching experience.
Good to know
On this tour, you will meet at the main city square, by the water well, located in the center of the King Tomislav Square. The tour lasts for 120 minutes and provides a well-rounded introduction to Samobor's highlights. The itinerary includes visits to the main city square, the town's church with its important graveyard, the park and promenade, Samoborski Muzej, and the ruins of the Old Town Samobor Castle. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are recommended. Don't forget your camera to capture the memorable sights along the way!
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this Samobor Town and Castle Walking Tour have rave reviews to share. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided engaging commentary and made the tour educational and entertaining. Visitors particularly enjoyed the visit to the town's church and the serene atmosphere of the park and promenade. The climb up to the ruins of the Old Town Samobor Castle was described as a highlight of the tour, offering breathtaking views of Samobor and its surroundings. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Samobor, as it provides a comprehensive and captivating introduction to the town's history and landmarks.
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