Dive into Croatia’s history with this full-day journey to Trakošćan Castle and Varaždin. Explore Trakošćan, a 13th-century Neo-Gothic castle, adorned with picturesque surroundings, gardens, and a serene lake. Relish the tales of noble families and medieval defense narrated by your guide. Later, enjoy traditional Zagorje cuisine before heading to Varaždin, a baroque town rich in history. Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire ornate buildings, and visit the famous Varaždin Castle and Cemetery. A day filled with culture, history, and scenic beauty awaits.
Tour Itinerary:
- Hotel Pick-up in Zagreb: Begin your day with a comfortable drive to Zagorje.
- Trakošćan Castle Visit:
- Explore the castle’s rich interiors, climb its towers, and wander its gardens.
- Take a peaceful walk around the surrounding lake and learn its history.
- Traditional Lunch: Indulge in Zagorje specialties at a local restaurant.
- Drive to Varaždin:
- Enjoy the baroque charm of Varaždin’s cobblestone streets.
- Visit landmarks like Varaždin Castle and stroll through vibrant town squares.
- Explore the artistic landscaping of Varaždin Cemetery.
- Return to Zagreb: Relax during the scenic drive back in the late afternoon.
Duration: Approximately 7 hours
Price: Starting from 69 EUR per person (pricing varies by group size).
What’s Included?:
- Air-conditioned car/van transportation
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
- Entrance ticket to Trakošćan Castle
- Orientation walk in Varaždin
What’s Not Included?:
- Meals and personal expenses
Additional Information:
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.
Explore Croatia’s rich heritage on this day tour from Zagreb. Visit the enchanting Trakošćan Castle and Varaždin’s baroque town, enjoying picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and traditional cuisine. A cultural journey not to be missed!
