Zagreb Hike & Taste - Nature Park. Medieval castle. Local Dinner

Zagreb, HR

Included

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    Cable Car ticket
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    Fortress Medvedgrad entrance fee
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    Dinner
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    TV tower view point entrance fee
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    Licensed Guide
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    Trekking poles are available for free on request upon booking

Excluded

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    Carbonated beverages
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    Gratuities
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    Alcoholic beverages

Meeting Point

In front of the horseman statue of the Ban Jelacic on the Main Square

Meeting point

Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 6I, 10000, Zagreb , Croatia

End point

End Point

In front of the horseman statue of the Ban Jelacic on the Main Square

Meeting point

Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 6I, 10000, Zagreb , Croatia

End point

What to expect

1
Ban Josip Jelacic Monument

Our licensed guide will meet you behind the Ban Jelacic Monument where the Zagreb Hike Tour will start

Duration 10 minutes
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Medvednica mountain (Sljeme)

Your guide will take you by the mountain tram to the Cable car station, from where you will climb the mountain summit and check views from the TV tower. After visiting the TV tower, you will hike down the hill for around two hours from Sljeme Peak to Medvedgrad Fort.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Medvednica Nature Park

After you leave the mountain summit, the real hike starts. You will need around two hours to the Medvedgrad fortress. In the fortress, you will have one big break for a photo session on the walls and to prepare for the last climb.

Duration 120 minutes
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Medvedgrad

Thrilling Medvedgrad fortress in the heart of the Nature Park will let you enjoy the city's most scenic views. This 13th-century fortress tale will take on a journey through eons of history and also provide a rest on our hiking part.

Duration 60 minutes
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Kraljičin zdenac

The second part of the hike will be through the canyon of the Kraljevec Creek on the educational trail which will show you how the mountain once was an island.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Restoran Šestinski Lagvić

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To end the hiking part you will taste some traditional dishes in a three-course meal, served in one of the most famous Zagreb restaurants.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission 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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    A bottle of water recommended to have
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Spare shirt recommended to carry
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Waterproof shoes and jacket recommended to wear
Provided by Zagreb Hike

What our experts say

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    Wear waterproof shoes for comfort.
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    Don’t miss the view from the TV tower.
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    Try local specialties at dinner.
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    Bring a spare shirt for after hiking.
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    Use public transport to reach the meeting point.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Zagreb Hike & Taste- Nature Park. Medieval castle. Local Dinner tour. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that combines nature, history, and mouthwatering cuisine. This tour takes you from the heart of Zagreb's Main Square deep into the enchanted woods of Medvednica Mountain. Discover the hidden treasures of this unique destination, where an island turned mountain holds ancient stories and breathtaking landscapes.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect a thrilling journey through the Medvednica Nature Park, where you'll explore the wonders of the forest and encounter the medieval castle of Medvedgrad. Marvel at the stunning views from the TV tower viewpoint and enjoy a cable car ride that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding area. You'll also have the opportunity to savor a delicious local dinner, immersing yourself in the flavors of Croatian cuisine.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and food lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to all types of adventurers. From beginners to experienced hikers, everyone can join in the fun and explore the beauty of Medvednica Mountain.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Zagreb Hike & Taste tour means immersing yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of Croatia. Stand in awe of the medieval castle of Medvedgrad, where legends come to life. Witness panoramic views from the TV tower viewpoint, capturing the essence of the breathtaking landscapes. Indulge in a local dinner, savoring the authentic flavors of Croatian cuisine. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and gastronomy, providing an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

When booking the Zagreb Hike & Taste tour, trekking poles are available upon request, free of charge. Your licensed guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring you have all the information you need to fully enjoy the experience. Please note that gratuities, alcoholic beverages, and soda are not included in the package. Come prepared for an adventure filled with surprises, and get ready to be amazed by the beauty of Medvednica Mountain.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Zagreb Hike & Taste tour rave about the incredible beauty of Medvednica Mountain. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. The medieval castle of Medvedgrad is often described as a highlight, with visitors captivated by its intriguing stories and stunning architecture. The local dinner receives rave reviews for its delectable flavors and authentic Croatian dishes. Overall, individuals who have experienced this tour express their satisfaction and recommend it as a must-do activity when visiting Zagreb.

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