Time Capsule Tour: Neanderthal Museum, Medieval Castle and Tito's birthplace
Overview
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This private day trip from Zagreb will take you on a journey through history - from Neanderthal period through dark middle ages, lives of Croatian noble families, to the period of Yugoslavia and marshal Tito.
In Krapina you will visit museum located on the largest excavation site of Neanderthal fossils in the world. In the most famous Croatian castle Trakošćan you will enjoy a fairy tale experience complemented with beautiful architecture and interesting legends. You will explore traditional housing and farm facilities from the late 19th century in the biggest open-space ethnographic museum in Croatia. Finally you will get a glance into history of Yugoslavia in the birth house of Josip Broz Tito.
This private day trip from Zagreb is ideal for anyone interested in history, tradition and children will absolutely love it.
During the entire trip you will be accompanied by your private English speaking guide and our customer support will be at your disposal prior and during the trip.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Zagreb 360
Trip will start with pick up at your accommodation and a pleasant drive north towards Hrvatsko Zagorje region, a cultural region in northern Croatia, traditionally separated from the country's capital Zagreb by the Medvednica mountain
Krapina Neanderthal Museum
After around one hour drive we will reach Krapina Neanderthal museum - one of the most modern Croatian museums located on the largest site of Neanderthal fossils in the world. Visit to Krapina Neanderthal museum will take you on a journey through evolution based on latest scientific findings – from cosmic and chemical evolution, evolution of live to realistic representation of our ancestors. Specific and innovative way of presenting the topic makes this museum suitable for everyone – from kids and students to laypersons and scientists. *please note that museum is closed on Mondays
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Time Capsule Tour: Neanderthal Museum, Medieval Castle and Tito's birthplace
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Entrance Fee for House of Marshal Tito and Old Village Museum (that museum is closed on Mondays)
Entrance Fee for Krapina Neanderthal Museum (please note that museum is closed on Mondays)
Private experienced English speaking guide
Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Zagreb
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private car (up to 4 persons) or minivan (up to 8 persons) transportation
Entrance Fee for Trakoscan Castle
Gratuities
Pickup points
Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
Mihanoviceva 1, Zagreb Croatia
Pleso Airport
Zagreb Croatia
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great experience
Curiosity33042695316,Oct 30, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic museum built with empathy and you could really feel what life must have been like then. The path up the mountain made everything so realistic. Highly recommended. A real experience!!
Very informative.
Andrijana H,Nov 8, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent tour guide - Lovro. Very professional. Very informative experience. Would recommend this tour for anyone.
Great day out!
michaellU3577HU,Jul 29, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful countryside, lovely locations, very informative, all around a great day trip! The tour guide was also really friendly and nice!
Wonderful trip
Marcus L,Dec 2, 2022
- Review from Viator
5.00Our guide is amazing. We loved the Neanderthal sites. It was so unique. The castle was beautiful was several hundred years of history. Tito’s birth village was so peaceful. We also tried local drinks and food. Wonderful trip.
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