The 10 Best Day Trips from in Varazdin County, Central Croatia

A private tour with a experienced, very well educated and fun driver guides who are very flexible and can customize the tour as the guests wish. For us, the main goal is for you to be satisfied and not only to see and learn about our country but to have a lot of fun while exploring it.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Professional local guide, National Park fees, Local taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch

Historic Zagorje gastro tour is a private day tour with tour guide, lunch, transportation in executive vehicles with A/C. You will be picked up in front of your hotel or previously arranged meeting point in Zagreb. Then head towards to the west to see Trakoščan castle the best preserved castle in Croatia wit it's permanent exhibition.After Trakoščan you will go to another castle of Zagorje named Veliki Tabor. Then continue ethno village of Kumrovec where the ex Yugoslav president Tito was born and raised. After Kumrovec we will have lunch in a local tavern, famous for it's great and authentic Croatian dishes.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities

You will enjoy the landscapes of beautiful green hills seasoned with charming villages, medieval castles in Trakoscan and Varazdin, endless vineyards. While seeing the countryside of Zagorje, the first thing you will notice is its silence and peacefulness. perfect for city getaway.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Coffee and/or Tea, Snacks

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Meet North of Croatia on this private day-trip from Zagreb. Discover a historic core of Varaždin, a showcase of scrupulously restored baroque architecture and well-tended gardens and parks. Admire Trakošćan castle, with its well-presented museum and attractive grounds. The castle features three floors of exhibits that display the family’s original furniture, a plethora of portraits, an armament's collection of swords, and a period kitchen in the basement. The rooms range in style from neo-Renaissance to Gothic and baroque. It was restored in the neo-Gothic style in the mid-19th century; the 215-acre castle grounds were landscaped into a romantic English-style park with exotic trees and an artificial lake. This is a private tour and it is tailored to You.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Private tour, 0,5l per person

Exclusions: Foods and drinks(unless specified), Entrance fee to Trakoščan castle (40,00HRK per person)

Private tour to Trakošćan castle and the city of Varaždin, for small groups (up to 7 people), with an experienced driver-guide for a better experience when visiting the North-west of Croatia. Pick-up at the desired time and place, with an itinerary adapted to your wishes and preferences.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Snacks, Bottled water, Professional driver-guide

Exclusions: Lunch

Our first stop will be Trakoscan the most beautiful Croatian castle. We will take some amazing photos of the 13th century castle and explore the history and tradition of the region. Here you will taste some blackberry wine which is famous in the region. Our next stop will be something special, a castle which is still "alive". We will meet the lady who lives in it and she will show us her impressive family arts collection and take us back in time to the period of the Austrian Hungarian empire. We will continue driving through the country side to a very pleasant family who runs a famous winery. We'll explore the wine cellar, learn about making and tasting wine and of course try it. You will get to taste 4 different sorts of wine with some local cheese and you'll also taste štrukli, the most famous delicatessens from Zagorje. In the afternoon we will drive you back to your accommodation in Zagreb.

Inclusions: Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, wine tasting, štrukli tasting

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Visit the Baroque city of Varazdin and take in Trakoscan Castle on a full-day, guided private tour from Zagreb that explores Croatia’s history, architecture, and art. Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful center of Varazdin, then head to the 13th-century castle and take a journey through time. Marvel at the valuable collection of artifacts, weapons and paintings as your guide tells you insightful stories about the rich history of the castle and it's owners. The tour is private and can be adjusted with multiple options that include wine, cheese and pumpkin seed oil tasting.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Private walking tour of Varaždin, Privat tour of Trakošćan castle, Local licensed guide

Exclusions: Gratuities

Enjoy the hidden gems of the North of Croatia in this private, tailor-made tour by car/minivan. Start with the Village of Kumrovec, where the president of former Yugoslavia was born, far away from the crowds of Zagreb. After a peaceful walk through this village-museum and its traditional houses and traditions, continue to our most famous castle, Trakoscan. The history of the families that owned the castle is very turbulent, so after learning about it, you can relax next to the charming lake and have a snack with a tremendous view of the castle. The tour finishes with the city of Baroque, as they call Varazdin. The numerous palaces and the Old Castle tell a long history of the city that used to be the capital of Croatia. After the tour, private transfer to your hotel or Zagreb city center.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Snacks, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch, Tips

While being driven through the area of northern Croatia, amongst hills planted with vine, you will travel through the country's medieval history. The aim of this excursion is to explore mysteries and beauty of the most known and best preserved Croatian castle and the old city of Varaždin. Perfect 9-hour trip for all lovers of romance and history and those who are curious of natural, cultural and architectural treasures of continental region.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport in air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking driver, Entrance to Trakošćan castle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Guide

Capture the beauty of Croatia’s medieval castles on this 8-hour Zagorje and Varaždin town photo tour from Zagreb. Explore historic castles and fortifications including Veliki Tabor, Trakošćan and the old town of Varaždin with a guide, and gain insight into centuries of rich Croatian history. Along the way, bring your photography skills to the fore with the assistance of our professional photographer guide, who will adapt to your needs.

Inclusions: Round-trip transfer from Zagreb, Guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks