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Bite Back in Time : Zagreb’s Food and History Tour
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3 to 4 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
If you want to experience the vibrant local spirit and explore our city's culture through the lens of Croatian cuisine and history, this tour is for you. Delve with us into Croatian culture and culinary traditions as we uncover the interplay between food and history. From uncovering the roots of why Croatians breathe the way they do to exploring the connections between food and historical events, you'll gain a deeper understanding of our table culture. Our tour isn't just about tasting delicious dishes; it's a journey filled with insights into why Croatian cuisine is so intertwined with our heritage. Along the way, we'll visit significant Zagreb landmarks, each with its own story to share. In addition to a variety of traditional foods, you'll also have the opportunity to try some finds not commonly available on restaurant menus. Hopefully, my personal touch will as well enhance your experience, for just a little bit.
What's Included
- Licensed local guide
- Some of Zagreb's heritage icons and stories behind them
- Food tasting - more than 10 traditional dishes
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Transport, Hotel pick up and drop off
- Additional food and drink
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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Start time
10:00 AM
What To Expect
King Tomislav Square
Our tour will start at King Tomislav Square. The reason for this is that it is also where the railway station is located, symbolizing travel, arrivals and departures, the merging of cultures, and the beginning of tourism. There, we will start our discussion about table culture, culinary habits, and Croatian dishes. And we will also have something to eat - on the go.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Zrinjevac
Zrinjevac is one of the most beautiful parks in Zagreb, reserved for relaxation by the locals. Additionally, it is historically significant as a fairground. There, we will continue our discussion about the flavors of Croatia and prepare for the next snack
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Heritage Croatian Food
In Petrinjska Street, you will get to know some more Croatian flavors in Heritage snack bar
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ban Josip Jelacic Square
Then we will pass through Ban Jelačić Square, also known as the main square of Zagreb. We will explain its historical significance, as well as that of Ban Jelačić.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dolac Market
After that, we will head to Dolac, the famous Zagreb market, where I will introduce you to the 'kumice' (local women sellers) and their products. We will discuss Croatian food customs, shopping habits, and weaknesses.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Our next stop will be a tavern dedicated to the Zagreb table, where we will taste specific dishes characteristic of our region, share them and get to know croatian cuisine even better
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral of Zagreb
Afterwards, we will head to the most beautiful church in the city, the cathedral. Its majesty will tell us some historical stories and interesting facts
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
At the end of the tour, we will sweeten our taste buds with the currently most famous štrukli in the city, and don't worry, there will be space for it because sweetness goes straight to the heart.
35 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Radiceva
On our way back to Ban Jelačić Square, we'll stroll through the charming and lively Radićeva Street, which will narrate some stories of Zagreb's pastry-making
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ban Josip Jelacic Square
Finally, we'll return to Ban Josip Jelačić Square and wrap up our gathering
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Visited restaurants may vary due to their operating hours, unexpected crowds, or menu changes
- Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for this tour to proceed. In the event that there are insufficient passengers after confirmation, the tour may be canceled. Should this occur, you will have the option to choose an alternative tour or receive a full refund. The minimum number of participants required for the tour to operate is 2
- Individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to consume alcoholic beverages
- Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- We'll do our best to please your needs, but due to local food customs, we can't always guarantee restricted diet options
Operated by Tea &Tea
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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