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Cycling though Zagreb informer Yugoslavia

Find out first-hand life in Zagreb in former Yugoslavia, what it was like and why and how it ended

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For those of you who are looking for a different sightseeing tour, those who wish to see more than those glamorous downtown buildings, this is an entirely different picture of the capital city. What was life in Zagreb like during Yugoslavia? Personal tales of the residents reveal another face of history and give you the answers to the questions: what was socialism like, what are some of the reasons behind the fall of Yugoslavia and was it really ‘better’ once upon a time?

Date/day of departure: Every day

Time of departure: Every day at 10 am & 01.10. - 30.04. at 2 pm, 01.05. - 30.09. at 5 pm

Point of departure: Blue Bike Zagreb, Ban Josip Jelacic Square 15, in the yard

Language: English (German, Dutch, Spanish, French and Italian - on request)

Duration of the tour: 3 h

Price of the tour: 32 € per person, -10% students, -50% children

Reservation/Check-in: Yes, obligatory

Tours on request: Yes

Additional note: Groups are limited to 12 people. For more people - on request. It can also be booked as a private tour, at an additional cost.

    • Celebrities about Zagreb

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Thank you for one of the best hotel experience ever. The rooms were extraordinary, the staff was great, and every moment was beautiful. And Zagreb... magical! All the best!

    Source: Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

    Snoop Dog

    Snoop Dog

    Everything is great here, the girls are beautifull, the service is exceptional. What more can I ask from the town?

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

    The location of the festival and Zagreb, where we spent a pleasant morning, are wonderful.

    Source: INmusic festival

    Eric Sardinas

    Eric Sardinas

    I am looking forward to Zagreb as a destination where I always feel good. It seems it has been too long since the last time I was here, although it was just a year or so. 

    Source: www.muzika.hr

    Melanie Fiona

    Melanie Fiona

    I am sorry that I have not had the opportunity to stay longer and see a little more, but the Jarun Lake and clubs impressed me, has all the elements of good entertainment.

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    This is our first time in Zagreb. We're really having a great time. We won't be able to see the coast, but we'll get some rest and walk around the city...

    Source: INmusic festival

    David Byrne

    David Byrne

    If we leave out the hills in one part of the town, Zagreb is a perfect town for cycling. vid Byrne (Talking Heads) on releasing his book Cycling Diaries

    Source: www.mvinfo.hr

    Foals

    Foals

    We're excited about our first concert in Croatia and delighted that we had the opportunity to walk around the wonderful city of Zagreb.

    Source: INmusic festival

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand) wrote about Zagreb on his blog: http://bit.ly/nO3yin

    Source: www.guardian.co.uk

    Baka DJ, Ruth Flowers

    Baka DJ, Ruth Flowers

    Zagreb is beautiful, but the people thrilled me the most. Everybody is so kind and outgoing. I could not wish for better hosts.

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb