Zadar Highlights – Zadar Discovery Short Tour

Observe Zadar's captivating coastal landmarks aboard a traditional wooden boat, on this intimate 50-minute sightseeing tour that promises to unveil the city's hidden gems.

The "Zadar Highlights – Zadar Discovery Short Tour" offers a compact yet captivating sightseeing experience aboard a traditional wooden boat. Cruising along Zadar’s stunning coastline, guests can discover the city’s iconic landmarks, guided by a knowledgeable skipper. With a maximum of 12 participants, the tour promises an intimate and personalized journey, complemented by refreshments. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this 50-minute excursion might just unveil the hidden gems that make Zadar a truly remarkable destination.

Key Points

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  • 50-minute sightseeing tour showcasing Zadar’s top attractions, including a scenic coastal cruise, photo stops, and a guided exploration of the historic center.
  • Available in English, German, and Italian for a maximum of 12 guests, with a priced from £25.25 per person.
  • Departs from Obala kneza Branimira 13, Zadar, and offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Relaxed and authentic sailing experience on a traditional wooden boat named "My Dream" with a friendly skipper-guide.
  • Tour includes refreshments, guided commentary, and all costs covered for a stress-free and memorable exploration of Zadar’s highlights.
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Tour Overview

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The Zadar highlights tour is a 50-minute sightseeing excursion that offers participants a chance to discover the city’s top attractions.

A 50-minute sightseeing excursion that allows participants to discover Zadar’s top attractions.

Priced from £25.25 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 12 guests and is available in English, German, and Italian.

The tour departs from Obala kneza Branimira 13 in Zadar, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

Booking flexibility is provided through a reserve now and pay later option.

The tour includes several photo stops, a scenic sightseeing cruise, a visit to the renowned Sea Organ, and a guided exploration of Zadar’s historic center.

Itinerary Highlights

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While the tour includes several photo stops, the highlight is the 10-minute sightseeing cruise that offers scenic views of Zadar’s coastline.

The itinerary also features:

  • 5-minute stops at Zadar and Foša for photos

  • A guided tour of the iconic Sea Organ, lasting 5 minutes

  • 10 minutes of exploring Zadar’s historic center with a knowledgeable guide

  • The opportunity to sail on a traditional wooden boat named "My Dream" for a truly authentic local experience.

Experience Description

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Sailing on the traditional wooden boat "My Dream" offers visitors a relaxed and authentic experience to discover Zadar’s highlights.

This retro boat provides a unique perspective as you sail like a local along the city’s coastline. The tour concept combines adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty, allowing guests to escape the hustle of everyday life.

The wooden boat’s classic design and friendly skipper-guide contribute to the overall charming atmosphere.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful sailing adventure or a way to efficiently explore Zadar’s top sights, this tour offers an immersive and memorable experience.

Included in the Tour

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A sailing experience, skipper-guide, fuel and port fees, as well as drinks and food are all included in the tour. This short tour offers great value:

  • Wooden traditional boat with a relaxed sailing experience

  • Guided commentary from a local skipper

  • All costs covered, so you can simply enjoy the journey

  • Refreshments provided to enhance your experience

The inclusions ensure a stress-free and immersive exploration of Zadar’s highlights.

With the skipper-guide and traditional boat, you’ll sail like a local and discover the city’s natural beauty.

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Accessibility and Meeting Point

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The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or those prone to motion sickness.

The meeting point is 20 meters from the walking bridge, near the cafe bar "Porat" and grocery shop "Studenac". This centrally located starting point makes it easy for participants to find.

The tour has received a 5/5 rating from 11 reviews, with customers highlighting the traditional boat style and friendly staff.

The accessibility limitations and clearly defined meeting instructions ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for those able to participate.

Customer Reviews

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Eleven reviews have collectively awarded the Zadar highlights tour a perfect 5-out-of-5 rating.

Guests consistently praise:

  • The traditional wooden boat’s charming "retro" aesthetic

  • The knowledgeable and friendly skipper-guide who provides excellent commentary

  • The perfect balance of adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty

  • The seamless organization and smooth sailing experience

Reviewers highlight the tour’s unique selling points, with one noting, "Sailing like a local on this traditional boat was a truly memorable experience."

Another remarked, "Escaping the crowds to discover Zadar’s highlights in such a relaxed manner was exactly what we needed."

Booking and Cancellation Policy

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Although the Zadar highlights tour can be booked with a convenient "reserve now, pay later" option, customers have the flexibility to cancel their reservation for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. This policy allows for last-minute changes and provides peace of mind for travelers. The tour’s group size is limited to 12 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Offered in multiple languages, the tour caters to a diverse audience.

| Booking Policy | Cancellation Policy |

|—————-|——————-|

| Reserve now, pay later | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |

| Group size limited to 12 | Full refund for cancellations |

| Available in English, German, Italian | Flexible for last-minute changes |

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat?

The tour does not mention the availability of a restroom on the boat. It’s best to check with the tour provider directly to inquire about restroom facilities, as this information is not provided in the overview.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

Passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on the boat, as the tour only includes complimentary beverages. Ensuring proper disposal of any waste is recommended to maintain the boat’s cleanliness and preserve the natural environment.

How Stable Is the Boat During the Cruise?

The boat’s stability during the cruise depends on the weather conditions and the boat’s design. Wooden traditional boats like "My Dream" generally provide a smooth and stable sailing experience, but passengers with motion sickness should still exercise caution.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for participants of all ages, though the boat may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or motion sickness.

Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?

The tour can’t be fully customized, but the tour operator may be able to accommodate certain preferences, such as language or group size, if requested in advance. Customization options are limited due to the set itinerary and group nature of the experience.

The Sum Up

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The "Zadar Highlights – Zadar Discovery Short Tour" is a captivating 50-minute sightseeing excursion along Zadar’s stunning coastline. Guests enjoy a scenic cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat, with guided stops at iconic locations like the Sea Organ. Priced from £25.25 per person, the tour accommodates up to 12 guests and includes a knowledgeable skipper-guide and complimentary refreshments, providing a personalized experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: