Discover Upper Town, Dolac Market & more with Zagreb Tour Packages

Q: Q1. What is included in a typical Zagreb tour package?

Most Zagreb tour packages include accommodation, airport transfers, and guided city tours. Specific inclusions vary, so always check the details of your chosen package.

Q: Q2. Do I need a visa to travel to Zagreb in Croatia?

Yes, most travelers need a visa to visit Zagreb in Croatia. However, many countries are exempted from the requirement. Please check the latest visa requirements for your nationality from the official Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before your trip.

Q: Q3. Are Zagreb tour packages from Regency Holidays customizable?

Yes, Regency Holidays specializes in creating personalized experiences. Contact our travel experts to customize your itinerary for Zagreb based on your interests and budget.

Q: Q4. What is the best way to get around Zagreb?

The city center of Zagreb is walkable. For longer distances, the tram system is efficient, affordable, and easy to use.

Q: Q5. When is the cheapest time to book a Zagreb tour package?

The off-season, from November to March (excluding the Christmas season) is the best time to book your Zagreb tour package as it generally offers the most affordable prices on flights and accommodation.

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Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, is a hub of charming medieval heritage and natural beauty! From its grand Austro-Hungarian architecture to its quirky museums and lush green parks, Zagreb is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be unlocked. Whether you want to learn about the rich past of the country or indulge in local cuisine and shopping, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Our Zagreb tour packages invite you to explore its highlights, discover hidden gems and experience the unique culture of this incredible destination. Ready to discover this European gem?

Explore the Cultural Gems of Croatia with Zagreb Tour Packages

Discover the charm of Zagreb with our exclusively Croatia tour packages! Our tours cover visits to famous landmarks, guided city walks, and ample time to explore the city at your pace. Explore the historic Upper Town (Gornji Grad) with its iconic St. Mark's Church, browse for souvenirs in Dolac Market, and witness the lively energy of the city in Ban Jelačić Square. What are you waiting for? Join us on this exciting journey and get ready to experience the best of this amazing city!

Discover the Best of Zagreb with Zagreb Tour Packages

Planning a Zagreb tour with Regency Holidays? Be assured of a journey like no other! Our Zagreb holiday packages are meticulously designed to suit every traveler, whether you are looking for a luxury getaway, a romantic honeymoon, or a fun-filled family vacation. Each of our packages typically includes comfortable accommodation, guided tours of key attractions, and convenient airport transfers. Moreover, you can reach out to our team for personalized support in crafting the perfect itinerary and ensuring your trip to Zagreb is everything you dreamed it would be. Book your Zagreb holiday now!

How to Reach Zagreb

By Air: Fly to Franjo Tuđman Airport Zagreb (ZAG), which connects Zagreb to the rest of the world. Located about 16 kilometers from city center, the airport is regularly served by airlines like Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, and Qatar Airways.
Other transport options: Zagreb is also accessible by international trains and buses, connecting it to many other European cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Ljubljana.

Best Time to Visit Zagreb

Peak Season (June to August):

Weather: Warm and Sunny
Events: Music festivals, outdoor fairs, cultural events
Pros: Lively atmosphere, Longer daylight hours
Cons: Crowded tourist spots, higher prices, hot weather sometimes

Shoulder Season (April to May and September to October)

Weather: Mild and pleasant, fewer rainy days
Events: Local festivals, art exhibitions, harvest events
Pros: Fewer tourists, comfortable weather, better prices
Cons: Some attractions may have shorter hours

Off-Season (November to March):

Weather: Cold and sometimes snowy
Events: Christmas markets, winter festivals
Pros: Quiet city, lower prices, cozy atmosphere
Cons: Shorter daylight hours, some outdoor attractions closed

Other Information to Know About Zagreb

Currency Used in Zagreb: Euro (€)
Languages Spoken in Zagreb: Croatian (Official), English
Time Zone in Zagreb: Central European Time (CET) UTC +1

Top Places to Visit in Zagreb

Zagreb is a city of fascinating sights, from medieval towers to contemporary art installations. Here is a list of ten places that you absolutely cannot miss during your holiday in Zagreb:

1. Zagreb Cathedral

Situated right in the heart of the city, Zagreb Cathedral is the most famous church in Croatia. Originally dating to the 11th century, the cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and has been rebuilt over time. It features stunning Gothic architecture with intricate detailing and tall twin spires that are visible from many parts of Zagreb.

2. St. Mark's Church

Standing in the historic Upper Town, St. Mark's Church is one of the oldest buildings in Zagreb. It was built in the 13th century and boasts a mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The church is famous for its colorful tiled roof, which shows the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, Slavonia, and Zagreb.

3. Museum of Broken Relationships

Established in 2010, the Museum of Broken Relationships is a unique venue that displays personal items from failed relationships. It houses more than 4000 objects, including watches, wedding gowns, espresso machines and handwritten letters, each carrying its own story. The museum offers a mix of sad, funny, and touching experiences.

4. Dolac Market

No visit to Zagreb is complete without shopping in Dolac Market, an open-air market in the center of the city. The market has been a part of daily life in Zagreb since 1930. It is known for its red umbrellas and fresh local produce. Here, you can buy fruits, vegetables, cheese, meat, and flowers.

5. Upper Town

Also known as Gornji Grad, Upper Town is the historic part of Zagreb. It has old streets, government offices, and significant landmarks like St. Mark’s Church and the Lotrščak Tower. Visitors can enjoy walking through the quiet streets and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the city.

6. Tkalčićeva Street

Tkalčićeva Street is a lively pedestrian street in the center of Zagreb. It is known for its many cafes, restaurants, and shops. People come here to relax, eat, and enjoy the local atmosphere. The street was once a stream but is now a popular place for both locals and tourists.

7. Mirogoj Cemetery

Built in the 19th century, Mirogoj Cemetery is one of the most beautiful cemeteries across Europe. Designed by German architect Hermann Bollé, the cemetery features grand arcades, domes, and peaceful park-like setting. It is the burial site of more than 300,000 people, including many famous Croatian personalities.

8. Maksimir Park

Opened in 1794, Maksimir Park is the oldest public park in Zagreb for relaxing and enjoying nature. Within an area of 316 hectares, the park features large green spaces, walking paths, lakes, and forests. It is also home to Zagreb Zoo, which provides shelter to 275 animal species. Visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls, picnics and boat rides amidst greenery.

9. Croatian National Theatre

Commonly known as HNK Zagreb, Croatian National Theatre is a prominent cultural center in Zagreb. Founded in 1895, the theater hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. The building is known for its beautiful yellow facade and elegant interior. Many famous artists have performed here.

10. Strossmayer Promenade

Strossmayer Promenade is a scenic walkway in Upper Town, known for offering the most panoramic views of Zagreb City. It is lined with trees, benches and streetlamps, creating a scene out of a movie. Artists, musicians, and small stalls often appear here, especially in summer. It’s a peaceful place for a walk or to enjoy the sunset.

10 Must-Do Activities in Zagreb

Explore the cafe culture (Spica) of Zagreb on a Saturday morning
Light a candle before Virgin Mary at the Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata) in Upper Town
Take a tour of Grič Tunnel, built during the World War II
Click a selfie with the statue of Ban Jelačić in the main square
Ride the entire length of the Zagreb tram system
Savor Štrukli, a famous local pastry dish
Watch the cannon fire from Lotrščak Tower at noon
Discover local art in the numerous galleries
Relax in the serene atmosphere of Zrinjevac Park
Ride on the world's shortest funicular, connecting lower and upper parts of Zagreb

Popular Hotels to Stay in Zagreb

5-star Hotels:

Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
Le Premier Boutique Hotel
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
The Westin Zagreb
Amadria Park Hotel Capital

4-star Hotels:

Hotel Dubrovnik
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb City Centre
Hotel Jägerhorn
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Mövenpick Zagreb

3-star Hotels:

Hotel Sliško
Hotel Central, Zagreb
The Loop hotel
Hotel Ilica
Hotel Laguna, Zagreb

Hotels Near Airport in Zagreb:

Hotel Royal Airport
Hotel Dream Velika Gorica
Cool Hotel Zagreb Airport
London Rooms Zagreb Airport
Hotel Pleso

Top Restaurants in Zagreb

Vegetarian Restaurants:

Zrno Bio Bistro
La Štruk
Gajbica
Vege Fino za sve
Vegehop Restaurant

Non-Vegetarian Restaurants:

Batak Grill
Restoran Vinodol
Boban
Marble Steakhouse Zagreb
American Steakhouse Zagreb

Best Cuisines to Try in Zagreb

Štrukli (Savoury or sweet pastry)
Kulen (Spicy cured sausage)
Pag Cheese (Artisanal sheep milk cheese)
Crni rižot (Black risotto with cuttlefish)
Peka (Meat and vegetables cooked under embers)
Sarma (Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat)
Fritule (Small doughnuts, especially popular at Christmas)
Kremšnita (Vanilla and custard slice)
Goulash (Hearty meat stew)
Arambašići (Sinj-style meat rolls)

Top Things to Buy in Zagreb

Licitar Hearts (Colorful, decorated gingerbread)
Šestine Umbrella (A traditional, colorful umbrella)
Penkala (A fountain pen, invented in Zagreb)
Croatian Lace (Intricate handmade lacework)
Rakija (Local fruit brandy)
Olive Oil
Lavender products
Kravata (Original Croatian cravat/necktie)
Samobor Crystal
Traditional Wooden Toys

Top Places for Shopping in Zagreb

Ilica Street (Main shopping street)
Arena Centar (Large shopping mall)
Avenue Mall
Dolac Market (For fresh produce and souvenirs)
Britanski Trg (Antiques market on Sundays)
City Center One West/East
Cvjetni Trg (Flower Square, with shops and cafes)
Westgate City
Nama Department Store
Designer Outlet Croatia

Experience Nightlife in Zagreb

Zagreb boasts a dynamic nightlife scene, featuring everything from laid-back pubs to all-night clubs. The action is centered around Tkalčićeva Street, Bogovićeva Street, and the area near the main square. Listed below are the top venues that you must explore for an ultimate party experience:

Bulldog Pub
Night Club & Rock Bar Alcatraz
Swanky Monkey Garden Bar
Masters
Funk Club
Booze and Blues
A'e Caffe Bar
TESLA New Generation
History Village
Spunk

Travel Tips for Your Zagreb Trip

Use public transport as its efficient and covers the whole city
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking to do on cobblestone streets
Always carry cash (Euro) as cards/digital payments may not be accepted everywhere
Learn a few basic Croatian phrases like 'Hvala' (Thank you) for communication with locals
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory
Explore beyond the main square as many gems are hidden in side streets

Q1. What is included in a typical Zagreb tour package?

Q2. Do I need a visa to travel to Zagreb in Croatia?

Q3. Are Zagreb tour packages from Regency Holidays customizable?

Q4. What is the best way to get around Zagreb?

Q5. When is the cheapest time to book a Zagreb tour package?

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