Overview
Join a group of fellow travelers and discover the best of Sibenik with our expert-led Sibenik Walking Tour. Wander through the historic streets of Sibenik's old town, marvel at the stunning architecture of the Sibenik Cathedral, and soak in the vibrant culture.
Our knowledgeable guide will share insights into Sibenik's rich history, making this one of the top Sibenik things to do. You'll learn about Sibenik tourist attractions and get personalized recommendations for the best bars and restaurants. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the true essence of Sibenik, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. Join us to explore and create lasting memories in this beautiful city, a must-see on any visit to Sibenik.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
General briefing is given before the activity
Best of Šibenik Tour with a lcoal guide
Licensed Professional Guide
Food and beverages
Gratuities
Entrance tickets to the St. James Cathedral, 5 euro per person
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
You will meet your guide on the pier right where the parking lot is, next to the INA gas station. The guide will have a small flag with the logo of Tour with Andreas.
End point
The tour ends in front of the St. James Cathedral, right next to the promenade. It is very easy to get back to the starting point, a short 5-minute walk along the promenade to get back to where the tour has started.
What to expect
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10 min
Our first stop: Roberto de Visiani's Park, a splendid example of Dalmatian park culture blending Mediterranean flora richness with the legacy of Šibenik's famed botanist, Roberto de Visiani. Established in 1895, located between Poljana and the waterfront, it showcases diverse plants and historical significance.
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10 min
Next, we stroll over to Poljana Square, the lively heart of the city where every step tells a story. This isn't just a square; it's a crossroads of history and modern vibes. Poljana Square was a place where Šibenik hung out, chilled, and got its culture fix. Today it's a perfect spot to feel the city's pulse.
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10 min
Next, we'll take a turn into one of Šibenik's hidden lanes, where stories of old homes and modern lives are hidden. What secrets do these walls hold? How do people blend the old with the new? Ever wonder how these ancient walls continue to buzz with life?
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15 min
As we pass by, we'll catch a glimpse of the Church of St. John, one of Šibenik's architectural marvels. While we won't step inside, its presence alone sparks curiosity about the tales it holds. Right next to St. Ivan's church, is the Draganić-Vrančić Palace, a silent testament to one of history’s great minds, Faust Vrančić.
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10 min
Next, we wander into Medulić Square, where the layers of Šibenik's history unfold around us. This square isn't just a meeting place; it's a mosaic of time, showcasing the city's journey from its ancient roots to its leap into the modern age.
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15 min
Next, we admire the historic Foscolo Palace before strolling towards the Šibenik Cathedral, enjoying a magnificent view of its architecture along the way.
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The Cathedral of St James in Sibenik
20 min
Finally, our tour culminates at the majestic St. James Cathedral, a masterpiece of art and architecture that stands as a testament to Šibenik's rich cultural and historical heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site is not just the final stop on our journey, but a breathtaking highlight that encapsulates the beauty and spirit of the city.
We won't enter the cathedral since it's normally closed for visits on Sunday afternoons.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Zagreb).
Additional Information
- This tour involves walking and navigating stairs. We recommend it for guests comfortable with light physical activity
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Shared Walking Tour Visit to Sibenik with Licensed Guide
Can I cancel Shared Walking Tour Visit to Sibenik with Licensed Guide for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
You will meet your guide on the pier right where the parking lot is, next to the INA gas station.
What's included?
- General briefing is given before the activity
- Best of Šibenik Tour with a lcoal guide
- Licensed Professional Guide
What's not included?
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets to the St. James Cathedral, 5 euro per person
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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