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Split City Walk

A seaside city with a tall tower and boats lined up in a marina

Split City Walk

The Split city walk takes in the historic Croatian city on the Adriatic coast. It was founded as a Greek colony in the 4th century BC and later expanded by the Romans.

The city’s most famous landmark, Diocletian’s Palace, was built in 305 AD by Emperor Diocletian as his retirement residence. It remains a living monument, now housing homes, shops, and restaurants within its ancient walls.

Split boasts a captivating blend of ancient architecture, vibrant markets, and stunning coastal views.

With its Mediterranean charm, lively Riva promenade, and rich cultural heritage, Split draws visitors from around the world to explore its historic streets, sun-drenched beaches, and nearby islands.

Walk Distance approx. 2.5 km / 1.6 miles.

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Zagreb City Walk

Zagreb Self-Guided City Walk

The Zagreb City Walk will guide you through the capital city of Croatia. The city has a 1,000-year history, making it one of the oldest cities in Europe.

The city lies between the mountain of Medvednica and the river Sava and has two distinct areas.

The Upper Town situated on the two hills Kaptol and Gradec have the twin-spired Zagreb Cathedral and 13th-century St. Mark’s Church; while the Lower Town has the main square, Ban Jelačić, plus shops, museums and parks.

Zagreb is a lovely town to wander with atmospheric streets that come alive at night.

Walk Distance approximately 5 km / 3 miles mostly flat with a little rise up to the Cathedral and again up to St Mark’s Church, but quite easy.

Zadar City Walk

A round church and a tower in Zadar, Croatia

Zadar City Walk

The Zadar city walk explores Croatia’s fifth-largest city, located on the Dalmatian Coast of the Adriatic Sea. Zadar is the oldest continually inhabited city in the country, boasting more than 3,000 years of history.

The Old Town is known for the Roman, Byzantine and Venetian ruins, and the Venetian gates in the city walls. Surrounding the Roman-era Forum is 11th-century St. Mary’s Convent, with religious art dating to the 8th century.

There’s also the 12th-century St. Anastasia’s Cathedral with its Bell Tower, and the round, 9th-century pre-Romanesque Church of St. Donatus.

Walking path distance approximately 3.5km / 2.2 miles on a flat surface, with the only climb up the bell tower.