Guidebook for Zagreb
Sightseeing
Main Zagreb Square - always sunny and packed with people. The square has existed since the 17th century. The square features a large statue of ban Josip Jelačić on a horse, installed in 1866.
323 locals recommend
Ban Jelačić Square
Trg bana Josipa JelačićaMain Zagreb Square - always sunny and packed with people. The square has existed since the 17th century. The square features a large statue of ban Josip Jelačić on a horse, installed in 1866.
The Cathedral of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, The cathedral is typically Gothic, as is its sacristy, which is of great architectural value.Building started in 1903.
360 locals recommend
Cathedral of the Assumption
31 KaptolThe Cathedral of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, The cathedral is typically Gothic, as is its sacristy, which is of great architectural value.Building started in 1903.
Saint Mark's Square is the right place to experience Zagreb as it once was. Take a walk around the old town and feel ancient Zagreb.
250 locals recommend
St. Mark's Church
5 Trg Sv. MarkaSaint Mark's Square is the right place to experience Zagreb as it once was. Take a walk around the old town and feel ancient Zagreb.
Amazing park to have a walk during your stay.
You can lay on the grass and just enjoy the sun, or even have a picnic.
10 locals recommend
Trg Nikole Šubića Zrinskog
Trg Nikole ZrinskogAmazing park to have a walk during your stay.
You can lay on the grass and just enjoy the sun, or even have a picnic.
Kamenita Vrata or Stone gate are the only preserved gates to the old city.
250 locals recommend
St. Mark's Church
5 Trg Sv. MarkaKamenita Vrata or Stone gate are the only preserved gates to the old city.
A fortified tower built in 13th century to guard the southern gate. Since 1 January 1877 the cannon is fired from the tower on Grič to mark midday.
162 locals recommend
Lotrscak Tower
9 Tomićeva ul.A fortified tower built in 13th century to guard the southern gate. Since 1 January 1877 the cannon is fired from the tower on Grič to mark midday.
Archaeological Museum with over 450,000 varied artifacts and monuments, opened in 1846. Also a very nice place to have coffee or drink.
101 locals recommend
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
19 ZrinjevacArchaeological Museum with over 450,000 varied artifacts and monuments, opened in 1846. Also a very nice place to have coffee or drink.
National theatre, opera and ballet house located in Zagreb, building dating from 1836 it was unveiled by Austro-Hungarian emperor Franz Joseph in 1895.
346 locals recommend
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
15 Trg Republike HrvatskeNational theatre, opera and ballet house located in Zagreb, building dating from 1836 it was unveiled by Austro-Hungarian emperor Franz Joseph in 1895.
Total of 3,700 varied works of art, more than 1,500 exhibits constitute permanent holdings, dating from the prehistoric period up to the 20th century.
190 locals recommend
Mimara Museum
5 Rooseveltov trgTotal of 3,700 varied works of art, more than 1,500 exhibits constitute permanent holdings, dating from the prehistoric period up to the 20th century.
Etnografski muzej
14 Trg Antuna, Ivana i Vladimira MažuranićaVery beautiful place and garden
Botanic Garden - amazing during nice weather. Founded in 1889 by Antun Heinz it's a real getaway from the city rush.
24 locals recommend
Botanički vrt PMF-a
Botanic Garden - amazing during nice weather. Founded in 1889 by Antun Heinz it's a real getaway from the city rush.
Amazing building established in 1898, it is the oldest gallery in the Southeast Europe and the only purpose-built gallery in Zagreb designed specifically to accommodate large scale exhibitions
79 locals recommend
Art Pavilion
22 Trg Kralja TomislavaAmazing building established in 1898, it is the oldest gallery in the Southeast Europe and the only purpose-built gallery in Zagreb designed specifically to accommodate large scale exhibitions
Radićeva ul. 1
1 Ulica Pavla RadićaBeautiful street with old pavement, shortest way to the old town..
Essentials
One of the last organic food markets, where you eat fresh fruit and vegetables picked on that very morning, dating from 1911, right in the middle between the oldest parts of Zagreb, Gradec and Kaptol.
160 locals recommend
Dolac Market
9 DolacOne of the last organic food markets, where you eat fresh fruit and vegetables picked on that very morning, dating from 1911, right in the middle between the oldest parts of Zagreb, Gradec and Kaptol.
Food Scene
Numerous coffee places and restaurants, for every kind of customer. Very lively street during day and night
291 locals recommend
Ulica Ivana Tkalčića
Ulica Ivana TkalčićaNumerous coffee places and restaurants, for every kind of customer. Very lively street during day and night
Flower Square - the heart of Zagreb and the place to be during day to drink coffee (or beer) and enjoy the sun.
70 locals recommend
Cvjetni trg
Flower Square - the heart of Zagreb and the place to be during day to drink coffee (or beer) and enjoy the sun.
If you want to try some of Zagreb original food and beer - this is the place to be. The most famous small brewery in Croatia offers variety of beer and taste..
73 locals recommend
Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica
49 IlicaIf you want to try some of Zagreb original food and beer - this is the place to be. The most famous small brewery in Croatia offers variety of beer and taste..
Arts & Culture
Museum of Broken Relationships
2 Ćirilometodska ul.Isn't the title just enough? :)
On this beautiful walk in the old town there are very often some events taking place. Lots of music, dancing, great beer and wine accompanied with tasty food.
133 locals recommend
Strossmayerovo šetalište
Strossmayerovo šetališteOn this beautiful walk in the old town there are very often some events taking place. Lots of music, dancing, great beer and wine accompanied with tasty food.
A must see! Old street connecting new and old town with a famous funicular. Its 66-meter (217 ft) track makes it one of the shortest public-transport funiculars in the world. Built in 1890.
13 locals recommend
Tomićeva ulica
Tomićeva ulicaA must see! Old street connecting new and old town with a famous funicular. Its 66-meter (217 ft) track makes it one of the shortest public-transport funiculars in the world. Built in 1890.
Antique market - very popular on weekend, especially Sunday. A perfect place to have coffee, have pancakes or shop for antiques.
64 locals recommend
British Square
Britanski trgAntique market - very popular on weekend, especially Sunday. A perfect place to have coffee, have pancakes or shop for antiques.
Drinks & Nightlife
A great place to try the most famous Croatian beer in the most lively Zagreb street.
43 locals recommend
Mali Medo
36 Ulica Ivana TkalčićaA great place to try the most famous Croatian beer in the most lively Zagreb street.
Johann Franck Bistro
9 Trg bana Josipa JelačićaEntertainment & Activities
The nearest park, great for kids.The park had been a part of the city fortification since the 15th century, but its current form was built in 1830, The park was named after the fishponds in the area
80 locals recommend
Ribnjak Park
RibnjakThe nearest park, great for kids.The park had been a part of the city fortification since the 15th century, but its current form was built in 1830, The park was named after the fishponds in the area
Along endless wood, lakes and parks this is where Zagreb Zoo is located. Founded in 1787, Maksimir Park was the first large public park in South-Eastern Europe,
396 locals recommend
Maksimir
1 Maksimirski perivojAlong endless wood, lakes and parks this is where Zagreb Zoo is located. Founded in 1787, Maksimir Park was the first large public park in South-Eastern Europe,
Jarun
JarunJarun Lake - great place for sports, picnics. Very popular bicycle route.
Bundek
Bundek Lake - great place for picnics and long walks.
Nice street parallel to Tkalčićeva street, ending with a playground for the young ones. There are several nice coffee places and quiet restaurants
10 locals recommend
Opatovina ulica
OpatovinaNice street parallel to Tkalčićeva street, ending with a playground for the young ones. There are several nice coffee places and quiet restaurants
Shopping
Ilica 1
1 IlicaShopping Ilica
Jurišićeva ulica
Jurišićeva ulicaShopping Nikole Jurisica
Cvjetni prolaz
Shopping - Center Cvjetni
Galleria Importane
10 Trg Drage IbleraShopping Importanne Gallery
Avenue Mall
16 Avenija DubrovnikShopping - Avenue Mall Zagreb