Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $228 / person
- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 · 10 reviews
- Languages
- EN, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Swanky Travel
- Meeting point
- Reception of Swanky mint hostel
Description
A tour to truly take you back in time. On this tour, you will have the chance to visit your "long lost cousins", who were living in this area about 125,000 years ago. The new Krapina Neanderthal Museum is a unique visiting complex, with the museum's architecture evoking the habitat of the prehistoric man. You will be able to learn all about the findings of this initial dig, and what it meant and changed regarding the understanding of our ancestors and origins. Your next stop will take you to the Medieval period. If you think of a typical castle, that is exactly what Trakošćan looks like: a beautiful and breathtaking fairy tale castle. Inside, there is a museum with a permanent exhibition which will give you the perfect insight to the life of a royal in this period of time. . The last stop is the picturesque city of Varaždin where you can get lost in its streets learning about the local stories and legends along the way.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 1–89)
- $228
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Trakoscan Castle (Dvor Trakoscan)
This next stop takes you to a medieval period . Imagine a castle! Did you? Yes, that is exactly how Trakošćan looks like! A beautiful , breathtaking fairy tale castle. The most attractive and most visited Croatian castle is sitting on a hilltop surrounded by a lake, looking over a gentle landscape of Croatian Zagorje. Inside, there is a museum with a permanent exhibition which will give you perfect insight to a life in period of royal's.
Krapina Neanderthal Museum
Scientifically known as Homo sapiens Neanderthalensis, the Krapina prehistoric man was discovered all the way back in 1899, when geological and paleontological research started on Hušnjakovo hill in Krapina – now you have to visit your long lost cousins who were living in this area about 125,000 years ago. The new Krapina Neanderthal Museum is a unique visiting complex. The Museum's architecture evokes the habitat of the prehistoric man.
Varazdin
The picturesque town of North Croatia.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Tickets for Krapina museum and Trakošćan castle
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
Please provide an address for pick up
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.6
10 reviews
How it compares in Zagreb
- Starting price $228 is close to the typical $211 for tours of similar length in Zagreb
Excurgo comparison of 579 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour take?
Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour cost?
Prices start at $228 per person for this Zagreb experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please provide an address for pick up Pickup points include The Loop Hotel.
What languages is Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Prehistoric & Medieval Croatia Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Swanky Travel.
Reviews(10)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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