Krk Private Walking Tour: Explore Historic Landmarks & Scenic Panoramas
Krk
Embark on a private walking tour of Krk, a historic city with narrow streets and cobbled pathways. Discover the 12th-century Frankopan Castle, medieval defense walls, and the Romanesque Cathedral of the Assumption. Uncover the legends and stories of Krk at every turn.
Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Main square - Vela Placa - Begin your exploration at the charming central square, once known as the town’s entrance. The square boasts a scenic panorama of Vela Placa, adorned with Gothic structures and a multitude of cafes.
- Square Tower - The Square Tower stands as the most ancient landmark bearing the city’s name. It is believed to have been constructed as the bell tower for the Cathedral of Krk. Presently, the tower marks the start of the castle tour and is recognized as the castle’s most historic segment.
- The Frankopan Castle - Venture to this site to delve into Croatia’s past and the esteemed Frankopan lineage. The Frankopan Castle, erected from the 12th to the 15th century, features intact fortifications and three principal towers designed for the defense of the inhabitants. The castle houses the historical narrative of the city of Krk.
- Katedrala Uznesenja BDM Krk - The Krk Cathedral, alongside the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, holds significant cultural and historical importance. The Cathedral reveals the tale of the ancient Roman thermal baths.
- Kamplin Square - Kamplin Square offers a splendid vista of the cathedral and church to the west and a fortress to the south. Historically, the square has served various functions.
- Krk City walls - The fortifications of Krk were constructed to safeguard the city’s residents. The walls represent an impressive example of stone masonry dating back to the 1st century BC.
What's Included
- Customizable tour options with your local guide
- Exclusive local guide for your group
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Additional Information
Krk is a vibrant maze of stone with its twisting avenues and pave-stone walkways. Enclosed within the metropolis’s fortification walls, the ancient city often becomes jam-packed during the peak season, making a stroll along the ocean-side walkway a bit arduous. Discover some of Krk’s top attractions, such as the 12th-century Frankopan Castle offering a bird’s eye view, the historical defense walls, the Romanesque Cathedral of the Assumption, and more. Uncover the tales and myths of Krk exposed to you at each crossroad and bend.
Location
Main square - Vela Placa
Ulica Nikole Udina Algarottia
At the well in the centre of the Main Square, Vela Placa, 51500, Krk, Croatia
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
