Walking Tours in Zagreb: 12 Shortlisted

1.Zagreb: Small Group Walking Tour City Center and WW2 Tunnels

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 895 reviews · from $23Our pick

Walk Zagreb’s center with local guides such as Petra, Tom, Bernarda, or Maja, tracing medieval streets, the Cathedral, Dolac Market, Gradec, and Stone Gate. The 2.5-hour route includes the Gric WWII tunnel, local customs, witchcraft stories, food tips, and city views. The funicular is currently closed until March 2026.

“This activity is very informative. Tom, our tour guide, is very fluent in English and very knowledgeable. He was able to give insights to our inquiries. He had been very patient with us. Though the weather wasn’t that good for the walking tour as it was raining, the activity was enjoyable.”

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2.Zagreb: City and WWII Tunnels Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 845 reviews · from $23

Walk Zagreb’s Lower and Upper Town with an English-speaking guide such as Marko, Iva, Robert, or Lucia. See Zrinjevac Park, Dolac Market, Zagreb Cathedral, Stone Gate, and St. Mark’s Church, then visit the WWII tunnels and ride the world’s shortest funicular when it operates. Tours end at Ban Jelačić Square.

“Our tour guide was great and we had a really fun and interesting time! it really helped us navigate around Zagreb and we ended up booking trips to Plitvice and Slovenia with the same company because we had such a good time (and both of those were great too) The funicular was closed as per most other reviews, it's been under renovation for a long time but it's the world's shortest funicular so I feel like we didn't miss much!”

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3.Walking tour of Zagreb

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 383 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $24Top rated

Start in leafy Zrinjevac Park and walk through Zagreb’s main square, Dolac Market, Grič Tunnel, Upper Town, and Tkalčićeva Street with a licensed English-speaking guide. Guides such as Robert, Marko, Iva, and Lucia mix history, folklore, current life, and useful restaurant tips. The funicular ticket is included when the railway operates.

“This tour was worth every dollar spent Our guide Marco had a fantastic knowledge, could answer any questions, was very jovial, which greatly impacted our experience. He not only shared his knowledge while on the tour but also voluntary offered to stay back after the tour to answer our questions and suggest how best we balance rest of the days while in Zagreb.”

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4.Zagreb Small Group Guided Walking Tour with WW2 Tunnels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 380 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Spend about 2.5 hours walking Zagreb with a licensed local guide such as Petra, Tomislav, Tom, Maya, or Mia. See the cathedral, Dolac Market, Tkalciceva Street, Gric Tunnel, Lotrscak Tower, St Mark’s Church, and Stone Gate. The funicular is normally part of the route, but it is closed for renovation until March 2026.

“This tour was a perfect introduction to Zagreb, giving us a great feel for the city’s vibe and helping us plan the rest of our visit. Thanks Petra!”

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5.Zagreb: Restaurants, Food & Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 191 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $107

Start at Ban Jelačić Square for a small-group walk through Zagreb’s Old Town, with four restaurant stops for Croatian food, wine, and rakija. Guides such as Damjan, Ivan, and Patrik mix city history with generous tastings, including Istrian specialties, Zagreb dishes, and a surprise dessert. Expect cobblestones, hills, stairs, and a full meal.

“What a wonderful experience, who won't love food but Damijan, our guide, made it fun with food which was what made the whole experience so amazing. Damijan is passionate, witty and knows his city and cuisine. We had such an amazing night.”

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6.Zagreb Unveiled: Private walking tour with a local guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $84

Spend about two hours walking Zagreb with a private English-speaking guide. You’ll visit Zrinjevac, Dolac Market, the Cathedral, Tkalciceva Street, the Gric Tunnel, Lotrscak Tower, St. Mark’s Church, and the old town gate. A one-way funicular ticket is included, though the funicular is closed for renovation until March 2026.

“I just finished my phenomenal walking tour of Zagreb with Alex from Limitless Balkans. It was highly informative, very interesting, and a lot of fun. Alex knows so much about the history of Croatia and the Balkans, and this tour was a great introduction to this region. Alex also has great recommendations on restaurants, museums, shopping, and much more. I highly recommend Limitless Balkans for a memorable experience -- you will not be disappointed!”

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7.Zagreb: Restaurants, Food & Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 170 reviews · 3h 30m · from $104

Spend 210 minutes walking Zagreb’s old town between four food stops, tasting Croatian dishes, regional wines, spirits, cheese, and dessert. Guides such as Damian, Dino, Ivan, and Jasna are known for mixing city history with friendly conversation. Arrive hungry: portions are generous, not token samples. Vegans should choose another tour.

“we had an awesome tour guide, the food was delicious and the company was fun, we really enjoyed it”

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8.Exclusive old Zagreb walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 32 reviews · 1h 30m · from $35

Meet Domagoj at King Tomislav Square for a 90-minute evening walk through Zagreb’s historic center. You’ll see Kaptol Cathedral, Dolac Market, Stone Gate, St Mark’s Square, the Lotrščak Tower viewpoint, Ilica Street, the Octagon, and Flower Square while learning about Croatian history, culture, architecture, and daily life. The tour is in English and wheelchair accessible.

“A really nice walk around the city with Domagoj who gave us a good historical view of the city. Thoroughly recommend doing the tour to not only understand the history but get your bearings on where to explore around the city.”

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9.Best of Zagreb Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · 3 hours

Spend three hours walking Zagreb with local guide Iva or Eva, learning the city’s stories, traditions, and daily life. The route links Grič Tunnel, the funicular, main square, Zagreb Cathedral, Dolac Market, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s Square, and Lotrščak Tower. You’ll also taste a local product and get practical food and shopping tips.

“The tour was refreshing and interesting. And we enjoyed it immensely. Iva was such a good tour guide. The time went by quickly and we really can recommend her.”

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10.Old Zagreb Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

Spend two hours walking Zagreb’s oldest streets with a certified local guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Russian. Visit Gradec and Kaptol, see Stone Gate, St. Mark’s Church, Lotrščak Tower, Bloody Bridge, and Zagreb Cathedral, then get practical tips for the rest of your stay.

“Jo was an exceptional guide. She enquired about our interests & what we had already seen & customised our tour to suit. Her enthusiasm & experience was appreciated. She had lots of stories & shared her local tips. Her generosity of spirit made this tour feel like a walk with a friend. Thank you Jo for such a wonderful experience.”

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11.Private Walking Tour of Zagreb

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5 reviews · 2h 30m · from $76

Spend 150 minutes with a private English-speaking guide in central Zagreb. Walk from Zrinjevac Park through Ban Jelacic Square, the Cathedral, Dolac Market, Tkalciceva Street, a WW2 tunnel, and Upper Town. You’ll see Stone Gate, Saint Mark’s Church, Lotrscak Tower, and the old pharmacy, with guide Petra named in one booking.

“Super nice experience with a private tour without the fuzz that comes with walking in a group. You really get to see the sights of Zagreb on this tour, including some hidden gems, that our knowledgeable guide pointed out. The tour had a nice calm pace so that my pregnant wife could keep up even on the stairs and slopes.”

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12.Jump into Zagreb: Walking Tour with local guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3 reviews · 2h 30m · from $15Best value

Join an English-speaking local guide for a 150-minute walk through Zagreb’s Lower and Upper Towns. You’ll visit Dolac Market, taste local food, enter the WWII-era Grič Tunnel when open, light a candle at Stone Gate, hear legends, and receive a small authentic gift. The funicular is currently closed for maintenance.

“The tour with Zrinka was excellent, she is passionate about her country and knowledgeable about history, art and legends. The tour felt like talking to a an old friend. I would definitely return again and do another tour with me family and her!”

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