From Zagreb: Zagorje Heritage & Castle Tour
ID: GYG1270954-1944620
Category:
Country: Croatia
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover Zagorje on a private tour from Zagreb. Visit the birthplace of Croatia’s first president , explore Kumrovec open-air etno village, Veliki Tabor Castle and the Peasant Revolt Museum.
Enjoy a private full-day journey from Zagreb through the picturesque Zagorje region.
Your first stop is Veliko Trgovišće, the birthplace of Croatia’s first president, where you’ll learn about his early life and the historical context that shaped modern Croatia.
Continue to Kumrovec, a well-preserved 19th-century open-air ethnographic village, where you’ll visit the birthplace of Josip Broz Tito, the former president of Yugoslavia who played a major role in shaping the region’s post–World War II history.
Next, visit Veliki Tabor Castle, a striking medieval fortress associated with the noble Ratkaj family, with origins spanning from the 14th to the 17th centuries during the period of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, where you’ll also hear fascinating legends connected to the castle.
Finally, discover the Peasant Revolt Museum in Gornja Stubica, where you’ll learn about one of the most significant uprisings in Croatian history, concluding your experience with a deeper understanding of the region’s cultural and historical heritage.
Highlights
- Private tour with personalized attention and a flexible pace.
- Visit Veliko Trgovišće, Kumrovec, Veliki Tabor Castle, and Peasant Revolt Museum
- Explore authentic heritage sites and learn key moments of Croatian history.
- Enjoy comfortable transportation and a well-organized itinerary without rushing.
- Experience Zagorje through storytelling, culture, and scenic countryside views.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop off from Zagreb or Zagorje County
- Private 2-way transfer (comfortable car or van with air-conditioning)
- Local licensed tour guide
- Guided tour in Veliko Trgovišće, Kumrovec, Castle Veliki Tabor and Gornja Stubica
- Ticket to enter etno village Kumrovec and to Castle Veliki Tabor
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.