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Sit & Meet Croatian geniuses
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This is a tour of the city and the rich history of Croatian achievements and gifts to the world.
- Retrace the steps of some of the world-famous Croatian inventors, engineers and explorers
- Learn what the world was like before their inventions, see what changed and how their discoveries still influence our lives
- Hear their stories at the location they happened
- 2-hour guidance around the Old Town
- Guidance by a certified local guide with 500+ tours experience
This Zagreb City Tour requires a booking, so please sign up for the tour in advance. Feel free to check out our TripAdvisor reviews and do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you might have.
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More about this tour
Sit and meet tour is a unique walking tour through Croatian history, telling the stories of exceptional men and women who were influenced by their ingenuity. You will meet unique minds whose vision influenced all of humanity, from brave explorers that opened new trading routes across continents, to Leonardo Da Vinci’s competition in inventing parachutes and flying machines. Walking around the city center with our guides, you will see all of the famous sites, and get a glimpse of Croatian ingenuity and courage. This is a tour of the city and the rich history of Croatian achievements and gifts to the world.
2-hour tour details:
Retrace the steps of some of the world-famous Croatian inventors, engineers and explorers who discovered the road to China, invented devices we still use today, set the foundation for Einstein's Theory of Relativity and invented parachutes, fountain pens and more. Learn what the world was like before their inventions, see what changed and how their discoveries still influence our lives. Hear their stories at the location they happened. Open a new chapter in your Croatian adventure.
3-hour tour details:
Every step on this tour will tell you a story of a genius Croat who changed the world. You will hear of a general who stopped the Ottoman invasion of Europe with a handful of soldiers against an army, you will see where a world-famous astronomer and polymath constructed his first concave mirror, which lead to the development of microscopes and telescopes. You will encounter one of the best European NBA players of all time and a geologist who invented seismology and defined the layers of our planet in depth.