Guidebook for Zagreb
Arts & Culture
Múseum brottraðra sambönda
2 Ćirilometodska ul.Unique in the World. Very interesting and romantic.
Head to Zagreb's most peculiar gallery - Lauba. It's an Austro-Hungarian stable turned into a spectacular open plan showroom.
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Lauba
23A prilaz baruna FilipovićaHead to Zagreb's most peculiar gallery - Lauba. It's an Austro-Hungarian stable turned into a spectacular open plan showroom.
Museum of Contemporary Art - biggest one in Europe. It showcases work by both Croatian and international artists.
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Listasafn samtíma
17 Avenija DubrovnikMuseum of Contemporary Art - biggest one in Europe. It showcases work by both Croatian and international artists.
Muzej iluzija
72 IlicaUse your eyes to play tricks with your mind.
It houses a fantastic replica of Tesla's lab. You get a full lecture about Tesla's greatest inventions. Even a chance to take part in the show. Priceless!
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Nikola Tesla Tæknimuseum
18 Savska cestaIt houses a fantastic replica of Tesla's lab. You get a full lecture about Tesla's greatest inventions. Even a chance to take part in the show. Priceless!
Getting Around
Lanište ul. 10
10 LaništeThis is place to buy bus tickets, bus stop is across the street.
Shopping
Stroll Zagreb's longest street and do some window shopping. Do the stretch between Jelačić and Britanski squares.
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Ilica
IlicaStroll Zagreb's longest street and do some window shopping. Do the stretch between Jelačić and Britanski squares.
Buy a Croatian souvenir.
The usual are Croatian tie, Cerovečki umbrella or Penkala pen.
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Radićeva ulica
Ulica Pavla RadićaBuy a Croatian souvenir.
The usual are Croatian tie, Cerovečki umbrella or Penkala pen.
Ul. Vice Vukova 2
Supermarket Plodine
Lanište ul. 132
132 LaništeEverything you need for shopping - from groceries to clothes and electronics.
Sightseeing
Watch out for the Lotrščak cannon that fires every day at noon. And enjoy in excelent view on Zagreb.
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Lotrščak Turninn
9 Tomićeva ul.Watch out for the Lotrščak cannon that fires every day at noon. And enjoy in excelent view on Zagreb.
Find the beautiful St. Catherine's Church and linger around it. This is Gradec Plateau - it gives you the best view of the Zagreb Cathedral and is home of two famous murals - The Whale and the Turtle by Etien.
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
bb Katarinin trgFind the beautiful St. Catherine's Church and linger around it. This is Gradec Plateau - it gives you the best view of the Zagreb Cathedral and is home of two famous murals - The Whale and the Turtle by Etien.
Zagreb Cathedral was first built in the 13th century. It has since reinvented itself as a true chameleon. It got rampaged by the Mongols and destroyed by 1880 earhquake.
Today's look is work of the famous architect Herman Bolle.
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Dómkirkjan í Zagreb
31 KaptolZagreb Cathedral was first built in the 13th century. It has since reinvented itself as a true chameleon. It got rampaged by the Mongols and destroyed by 1880 earhquake.
Today's look is work of the famous architect Herman Bolle.
Climb Radićeva street until you reach the mystical shrine to Virgin Mary - the Stone Gate. Join the locals in their silent prayers or even light a candle to have your wish come true.
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Kirkja St. Mark
5 Trg Sv. MarkaClimb Radićeva street until you reach the mystical shrine to Virgin Mary - the Stone Gate. Join the locals in their silent prayers or even light a candle to have your wish come true.
Admire the gorgeous red-and-white chequered roof tiles. But don't miss having a sneak inside too - you'll find art work by famous sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
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Kirkja St. Mark
5 Trg Sv. MarkaAdmire the gorgeous red-and-white chequered roof tiles. But don't miss having a sneak inside too - you'll find art work by famous sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
Ride the Funicular!
This 19th century carriage is the world's shortest cable railway
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Funicular
7A Tomićeva ul.Ride the Funicular!
This 19th century carriage is the world's shortest cable railway
There is tunnel under the Upper Town, built as a shelter. Entrances are from Mesnička, Tomićeva and Radićeva street. There are special events in Tunnel, like concerts around Christmas.
The easiest way is to stroll through Upper Town (go up with Funicular), go down on Mesnička, and then through the Tunnel all the way to Radićeva and Jelačić Square.
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Tunel Grič - Tomićeva
5A Tomićeva ul.There is tunnel under the Upper Town, built as a shelter. Entrances are from Mesnička, Tomićeva and Radićeva street. There are special events in Tunnel, like concerts around Christmas.
The easiest way is to stroll through Upper Town (go up with Funicular), go down on Mesnička, and then through the Tunnel all the way to Radićeva and Jelačić Square.
This postcard-perfect historic town is ideal for a relaxed afternoon trip. There's plenty of leafy trails to walk and yummy food to try. Climb to old castle and indulge in the famous "Samoborska kremšnita" dessert.
There are local buses lines to there.
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Samobor
This postcard-perfect historic town is ideal for a relaxed afternoon trip. There's plenty of leafy trails to walk and yummy food to try. Climb to old castle and indulge in the famous "Samoborska kremšnita" dessert.
There are local buses lines to there.
Essentials
Lanište ul. 10C
10C LaništeGrocery store Konzum. Small but with all essentials.
Parks & Nature
Take the route through Zagreb best parks. Hit the Green Horseshoe - a U-shaped trail which connects 7 squares into a leafy promenade.
Start at the romantic Zrinjevac park, then snake along Strossmayer and Tomislav square, through Botanical garden and up on Marulić and Mažuranić square, until you reach the Croatian National Theatre.
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Botanički vrt
Take the route through Zagreb best parks. Hit the Green Horseshoe - a U-shaped trail which connects 7 squares into a leafy promenade.
Start at the romantic Zrinjevac park, then snake along Strossmayer and Tomislav square, through Botanical garden and up on Marulić and Mažuranić square, until you reach the Croatian National Theatre.
Opened in 1794, Maksimir is the oldest landscaped park in this part of Europe. There are five lakes and plenty of wild stretches to stroll around.
Take your kids to the nearby Zagreb ZOO or make summer picnic on the grass.
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Maksimirski perivoj
Maksimirski perivojOpened in 1794, Maksimir is the oldest landscaped park in this part of Europe. There are five lakes and plenty of wild stretches to stroll around.
Take your kids to the nearby Zagreb ZOO or make summer picnic on the grass.
Sava embankment stretches from the apartment for more than 20 km on either side of Sava river. Great for running or just walking.
Obala trnjanskih branitelja
Obala trnjanskih braniteljaSava embankment stretches from the apartment for more than 20 km on either side of Sava river. Great for running or just walking.
Go swimming on the Small Lake on Jarun. It's so clean it even has a Blue flag. If you're up for a real exercise, head to the Big Lake and hit more than 10 km of walking, running and cycling trails.
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Rekreacijsko sportski centar Jarun
3 Poljana Zdenka MikineGo swimming on the Small Lake on Jarun. It's so clean it even has a Blue flag. If you're up for a real exercise, head to the Big Lake and hit more than 10 km of walking, running and cycling trails.
Bundek is smaller than Jarun, but has the largest children's playground in Zagreb.
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Bundek
Bundek is smaller than Jarun, but has the largest children's playground in Zagreb.
You must know it by now - Plitvice Lakes national park is a must. And Zagreb is the best place to go from. Catch a bus from the main bus station. They leave almost every hour.
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Plitvička Jezera
You must know it by now - Plitvice Lakes national park is a must. And Zagreb is the best place to go from. Catch a bus from the main bus station. They leave almost every hour.
Food Scene
KFC, McDonald's, Burger King, Subway, Mex, Asian food, Old Wild West (BBQ on top floor) and Salad Bar.
For dessert Torterie Macaron.
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Arena Centar
6 Ul. Vice VukovaKFC, McDonald's, Burger King, Subway, Mex, Asian food, Old Wild West (BBQ on top floor) and Salad Bar.
For dessert Torterie Macaron.
Traditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
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Stari Fijaker
6 Mesnička ul.Traditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
fancy Cake
13 d LaništeNice choice of cakes.
Desiree
1 LaništePizza, pasta and barbeque.
Pan-pek
40a Šubićeva ul.Fresh bread right in the building.
Fianona
16 LaništePizza, meat and pasta.
Delivery every day 8-24 - phone: +385 1 6140 828
Italian restaurant with excellent food and normal prices. Very close to apartment (in the building).
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Paesano
26 LaništeItalian restaurant with excellent food and normal prices. Very close to apartment (in the building).
Visit this small brewery with nice restaurant and try some traditional Croatian food.
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Beer hall "Zlatni Medo"
56 Savska cestaVisit this small brewery with nice restaurant and try some traditional Croatian food.
Traditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
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Baltazar
4 Nova VesTraditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
Traditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
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GOSTIONICA - RESTORAN PURGER
33 Petrinjska ul.Traditional Zagreb restaurant.
Try:
- Sir i vrhnje [cottage cheese with cream]
- Zagorska juha [zagorje soup]
- Purica s mlincima [turkey with local pasta]
- Štrukli [filo dough pillows with cheese filling]
Restoran Vegehop
79 Vlaška ulicaGood vegetarian restarurant.
Restaurant Nav
11/1 Masarykova ul.Good vegetarian restarurant.
Zrno bio bistro
20 Medulićeva ul.Good vegetarian restarurant.
Dolac Market
9 DolacLook for fresh vegetable or fruit and fresh fish.
Pingvin
7 ul. Nikole TesleFast food joint that works all night.