Shared Walking Tour Visit to Sibenik with Licensed Guide

Šibenik, HR

Included

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    Licensed Professional Guide
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    General briefing is given before the activity
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    Best of Šibenik Tour with a lcoal guide

Excluded

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    Admission fees
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    Food and beverages
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

You will meet your guide on the pier right where the parking lot is, next to the INA gas station. The guide will have a small flag with the logo of Tour with Andreas.

Meeting point

Obala hrvatske mornarice 1, 22000, Šibenik , Croatia

End point

End Point

The tour ends in front of the St. James Cathedral, right next to the promenade. It is very easy to get back to the starting point, a short 5-minute walk along the promenade to get back to where the tour has started.

Meeting point

Trg Republike Hrvatske 1, 22000, Šibenik , Croatia

End point

What to expect

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Gradski park

Our first stop: Roberto de Visiani's Park, a splendid example of Dalmatian park culture blending Mediterranean flora richness with the legacy of Šibenik's famed botanist, Roberto de Visiani. Established in 1895, located between Poljana and the waterfront, it showcases diverse plants and historical significance.

Duration 10 minutes
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Poljana

Next, we stroll over to Poljana Square, the lively heart of the city where every step tells a story. This isn't just a square; it's a crossroads of history and modern vibes. Poljana Square was a place where Šibenik hung out, chilled, and got its culture fix. Today it's a perfect spot to feel the city's pulse.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Saint James’ Cathedral

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Next, we'll take a turn into one of Šibenik's hidden lanes, where stories of old homes and modern lives are hidden. What secrets do these walls hold? How do people blend the old with the new? Ever wonder how these ancient walls continue to buzz with life?

Duration 10 minutes
4

Church of St. Ivan

As we pass by, we'll catch a glimpse of the Church of St. John, one of Šibenik's architectural marvels. While we won't step inside, its presence alone sparks curiosity about the tales it holds. Right next to St. Ivan's church, is the Draganić-Vrančić Palace, a silent testament to one of history’s great minds, Faust Vrančić.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Trg Medulić

Next, we wander into Medulić Square, where the layers of Šibenik's history unfold around us. This square isn't just a meeting place; it's a mosaic of time, showcasing the city's journey from its ancient roots to its leap into the modern age.

Duration 10 minutes
6

Palača Foscolo

Next, we admire the historic Foscolo Palace before strolling towards the Šibenik Cathedral, enjoying a magnificent view of its architecture along the way.

Duration 15 minutes
7
Saint Jacques Cathedral

Finally, our tour culminates at the majestic St. James Cathedral, a masterpiece of art and architecture that stands as a testament to Šibenik's rich cultural and historical heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site is not just the final stop on our journey, but a breathtaking highlight that encapsulates the beauty and spirit of the city. We won't enter the cathedral since it's normally closed for visits on Sunday afternoons.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour involves walking and navigating stairs. We recommend it for guests comfortable with light physical activity
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What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at nearby cafes.
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    Visit the St. James Cathedral early.
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    Check out the vibrant market at Poljana.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Enjoy a drink at a bar near the promenade.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the charming city of Sibenik on a Shared Walking Tour Visit with a Licensed Guide. Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture of this Croatian gem as you wander through the historic streets and marvel at the stunning architecture of the Sibenik Cathedral.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Sibenik's old town, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will unravel the city's secrets and hidden treasures. Learn about the top Sibenik tourist attractions, receive personalized recommendations for the best bars and restaurants, and immerse yourself in the true essence of this captivating destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who crave an authentic and immersive experience in Sibenik. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new cultures, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Join a group of like-minded individuals and create unforgettable memories in Sibenik.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Sibenik with a guided tour that goes beyond the surface. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this experience offers a comprehensive overview of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. With a licensed guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights and insider knowledge that will enhance your overall travel experience.

Good to know

Before the tour begins, you'll receive a general briefing to set the stage for the adventure ahead. While food and beverages, gratuities, and entrance tickets to the St. James Cathedral are not included, the tour provides a well-rounded exploration of Sibenik's highlights. The tour concludes in front of the St. James Cathedral, conveniently located near the starting point for easy access back.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Shared Walking Tour Visit to Sibenik with a Licensed Guide rave about the depth of knowledge provided by the guide and the immersive experience of exploring the city's historic streets. Many highlight the personalized recommendations for dining and entertainment, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting Sibenik. Overall satisfaction with the tour's performance and value is consistently high among past participants.

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