Varazdin and Trakoscan Castle Private Day Tour From Zagreb
Maximize your time in Croatia by swapping the hustle and bustle of Zagreb for an adventure to the Baroque city of Varazdin and one of the country’s best-preserved medieval castles. The itinerary doesn’t just involve car travel between sights—enjoy the opportunity to get out of the vehicle and go on guided walking tours too. A highlight of the trip is Trakoscan Castle—a medieval castle that’s home to a rare collection of paintings, weapons, and ancient artifacts.
Highlights
- ✓Tick off two northern Croatia highlights—Varazdin and Trakoscan Castle
- ✓Travel comfortably between sites in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓No getting lost—the trip includes private walking tours along the way
- ✓Go to a castle that dates back to the 13th century and see rare artifacts
What you'll see & do
- ✓In the morning hours your licensed driver guide will pick you up at your accommodation. As you drive through Zagreb, you will get plenty of interesting information about the city and historical overview of Croatia itself. Your guide will also explain the itinerary.
- ✓While you enjoy your ride and feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, your driver guide will not just shut up and drive. Prepare yourself for loads of interesting and fun stories about Croatian life and culture. One of them will be about the Marian Shrine in Marija Bistrica.
- ✓Once we reach Varaždin, you will already have an insight about once a capital of Croatia. Varaždin, a baroque gem will definitely sweep you of your feet while you discover it's numerous palaces, churches and medieval streets on your private walking tour. After the walking tour, you will enjoy your free time and try some of the local specialities.
- ✓After your free time we will continue our tour to Trakošćan Castle but before that we will have a short walk in one of the most beautiful cemeteries in this part of Europe.
- ✓A walking tour of the castle will take us back to chivalry times. Trakošćan, a 13th-century castle is full of paintings, weapons, artifacts and interesting stories about its previous owners. After visiting the castle, explore the picturesque lake that surrounds it.
- ✓Our day will end with our return to Zagreb in the late afternoon.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Local licensed guide
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Private transportation with a Luxury vehicle
- ✓Private walking tour of Varaždin
- ✓Private tour of Trakošćan castle
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Personal expenses
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We pick up anywhere in Zagreb that is accessible for pick. Please let us know of your accommodation address so we can adjust the pick up accordingly.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Varazdin and Trakoscan Castle Private Day Tour From Zagreb
Maximize your time in Croatia by swapping the hustle and bustle of Zagreb for an adventure to the Baroque city of Varazdin and one of the country’s best-preserved medieval castles. The itinerary doesn’t just involve car travel between sights—enjoy the opportunity to get out of the vehicle and go on guided walking tours too. A highlight of the trip is Trakoscan Castle—a medieval castle that’s home to a rare collection of paintings, weapons, and ancient artifacts.
Highlights
- ✓Tick off two northern Croatia highlights—Varazdin and Trakoscan Castle
- ✓Travel comfortably between sites in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓No getting lost—the trip includes private walking tours along the way
- ✓Go to a castle that dates back to the 13th century and see rare artifacts
What you'll see & do
- ✓In the morning hours your licensed driver guide will pick you up at your accommodation. As you drive through Zagreb, you will get plenty of interesting information about the city and historical overview of Croatia itself. Your guide will also explain the itinerary.
- ✓While you enjoy your ride and feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, your driver guide will not just shut up and drive. Prepare yourself for loads of interesting and fun stories about Croatian life and culture. One of them will be about the Marian Shrine in Marija Bistrica.
- ✓Once we reach Varaždin, you will already have an insight about once a capital of Croatia. Varaždin, a baroque gem will definitely sweep you of your feet while you discover it's numerous palaces, churches and medieval streets on your private walking tour. After the walking tour, you will enjoy your free time and try some of the local specialities.
- ✓After your free time we will continue our tour to Trakošćan Castle but before that we will have a short walk in one of the most beautiful cemeteries in this part of Europe.
- ✓A walking tour of the castle will take us back to chivalry times. Trakošćan, a 13th-century castle is full of paintings, weapons, artifacts and interesting stories about its previous owners. After visiting the castle, explore the picturesque lake that surrounds it.
- ✓Our day will end with our return to Zagreb in the late afternoon.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Local licensed guide
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Private transportation with a Luxury vehicle
- ✓Private walking tour of Varaždin
- ✓Private tour of Trakošćan castle
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Personal expenses
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We pick up anywhere in Zagreb that is accessible for pick. Please let us know of your accommodation address so we can adjust the pick up accordingly.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.