Discover Zagreb City Adventure
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There is no “wrong season” to discover Zagreb
Croatia’s coastal attractions aside, Zagreb has finally been discovered as a popular city-break destination. Discover Zagreb as a living, breathing city, it has a full menu of activities and pleasures all year round. There is no “wrong season” to visit. Summers are rarely stifling and are a great time to enjoy its parks. The city empties out in August however as residents head to the coast and islands. Even though the lack of crowded trams can be refreshing. The season gears up in autumn with a full menu of concerts, exhibits, and special events. As the leaves gradually turn color and the air grows cooler. But also winter temperatures make it an ideal time to duck into a cozy coffee house and linger over hot chocolate. Meanwhile, in spring, cafe life blossoms as everyone heads outdoors. Either for lunch on a terrace or an after-work drink on one of the city’s attractive squares.
Visit Zagreb town
Zagreb is not only known for its cultural beauties. But also for the lovely nature that surrounds it. Therefore You’ll be very happy to spend at least one day in town. First of all, the Upper Town has delightful hilly, narrow streets with cafes, shops, and bars filling the 18th-century buildings. Here you’ll find the towering Zagreb cathedral, the Dolac market and the City Museum for a glimpse of Zagreb’s history. It has culture, arts, music, architecture, gastronomy and all the other things that make a quality capital city. Therefore it’s no surprise that the number of visitors has risen sharply in the last couple of years. Since it was often ignored as tourists made a beeline for the coast. Don’t make the same mistake, therefore visit Zagreb town, an exciting city that offers a valuable window into Croatian culture.
Zagreb City Adventure unforgettable experience
While on board the Zagreb City Adventure tour we will kayak down Mreznica river. The fragrant fresh air will refresh our spirits. We will also visit National Park Plitvice Lakes. One of the oldest national parks in Southeast Europe. The largest national park in Croatia. Therefore Plitvice Lakes National Park were added to the UNESCO World Heritage register in 1979. The combination of activity, scenery and cultural immersion makes this journey a unique and unforgettable experience.
Short itinerary:
1: Zagreb city bike tour, Zagreb nightlife with locals
2: Mreznica River kayaking, Plitvice Lakes walking
3: Trekking Medvednica Nature Park
Discover Zagreb, the colorful capital of Croatia
This active holiday called Zagreb City Adventure is all about exploring the capital of Croatia. Famous for its cultural beauties. Often ignored as tourists make a detour for the coast. Zagreb is an exciting city and offers a great window into Croatian culture. It offers arts, music, architecture, gastronomy and all the other things that make a quality capital city. Such as the lovely nature that surrounds it. Including Medvednica Nature Park. It has a great history dating from prehistoric times when first human settlements appeared. Therefore it is a favorite destination for the citizens of Zagreb and their guests. Book your seat with us on your Zagreb City Adventure.
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