Discover Zadar at Your Own Pace

Enjoy an unforgettable private guided tour of Zadar in English!

Nestled on Croatia’s beautiful Adriatic coast, Zadar is a charming city where centuries of history blend seamlessly with breathtaking coastal scenery, creating the perfect setting for a romantic getaway.

Our experienced English-speaking local guides will be delighted to introduce you to the city’s fascinating history, hidden corners and authentic atmosphere during an intimate private tour.

We currently offer four different private guided tours, including three experiences in Zadar itself and one in the beautiful nearby town of Nin, just 30 minutes away by bus.

If you’d like help planning your stay in advance, our Love Travel Planner service will be happy to create a personalised itinerary for your trip to Zadar.

Private Guided Tour of Zadar's Historic Centre

Join us for a two-hour private walking tour through the highlights of Zadar.

Your English-speaking guide will lead you through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, revealing fascinating stories, local legends and romantic anecdotes behind the city’s most important monuments and hidden corners.

Soak up the unique atmosphere of this historic Adriatic city while discovering both its famous landmarks and lesser-known treasures.

If there are specific places you’d particularly like to visit, simply let your guide know—they’ll be happy to adapt the itinerary whenever possible.

Duration: 2 hours

Zadar by Night

Experience the magic of Zadar after sunset with an unforgettable private evening tour.

Your experience begins at the famous Sea Organ, where you’ll enjoy one of Croatia’s most spectacular sunsets while listening to the haunting sounds created naturally by the waves.

Your private guide will explain the fascinating story behind this unique artistic installation before leading you through the beautifully illuminated streets of the Old Town.

Discover a completely different side of Zadar as the city comes alive under the evening lights during this intimate and memorable experience.

Duration: 2 hours

Historic Centre & Museum Tour

This private guided tour includes our classic two-hour exploration of Zadar’s historic centre, taking in its beautiful squares such as Five Wells Square, the cathedral, historic churches, charming alleyways, the famous Sea Organ, and the fascinating story of the city’s past and present.

You’ll then visit one of Zadar’s museums, such as the excellent Museum of Ancient Glass, one of the most unusual and fascinating museums not only in Croatia but in Europe as a whole.

Duration: 3 hours

Discover the Romantic Town of Nin

Located just 30 minutes from Zadar by bus, Nin is one of Croatia’s most charming small towns.

Explore its narrow medieval streets and picturesque squares while discovering centuries of fascinating history and local legends.

Admire its remarkably well-preserved historic architecture, including the famous Church of the Holy Cross, often referred to as the world’s smallest cathedral.

You’ll also discover the historic Nin Salt Pans before enjoying a romantic walk along the town’s beautiful sandy beaches.

Duration: 2 hours

What Do Travellers Think of Their Private Guided Tour of Zadar?

A huge thank you for such a wonderful tour of Zadar! We loved every single moment. Your way of bringing the city's history to life was truly captivating, and you made the whole experience both enjoyable and fascinating. We'll definitely be recommending this tour to all our friends. It made our day in Zadar truly unforgettable!

Camille et Chloé

We would like to thank you for the incredible tour we had the pleasure of enjoying with you in Zadar. Your excellent command of English and your impressive knowledge of the city's history and culture made the experience truly unforgettable. It was an exceptional experience from beginning to end.

Jérémy

Zadar took us completely by surprise with its rich history and undeniable charm. Thank you for introducing us to this beautiful city and sharing so many fascinating stories along the way. We couldn't wait to tell all our friends about our experience as soon as we got home!

Melissa

How to Book Your Private Tour

Booking is easy!

Simply complete the booking form, tell us your preferred dates and the private tour(s) you’d like to book, and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

For bookings made less than 48 hours before your visit, please email Karine directly at guides@go-citybreak.love so we can quickly check the availability of our local guides in Zadar.

🧡 Discover Zadar with a Private Guided Tour

Less famous than nearby Split or Dubrovnik, Zadar is one of the Adriatic’s hidden gems, where Dalmatian heritage meets contemporary art and spectacular coastal scenery.

Here, the Sea Organ creates music from the waves, centuries-old streets tell fascinating stories, and the sunsets are so spectacular that Alfred Hitchcock famously described them as the most beautiful in the world.

With your own private English-speaking guide, you’ll discover Zadar at your own pace, according to your interests, in a relaxed and intimate setting.

🔍 Why Choose a Private Guided Tour of Zadar?

Zadar is best experienced away from the crowds.

Whether you’re enjoying a romantic getaway, a cruise stop or a short city break, a private tour allows you to:

Avoid large groups and rigid itineraries
Explore one of Croatia’s most fascinating historic centres on foot
Discover local stories, hidden corners and insider recommendations

Your English-speaking guide will help you experience the authentic atmosphere of Zadar, from its historic monuments to its lesser-known treasures.

⏱️ Available durations: 2, 3 or 4 hours

💑 Perfect for couples, families and friends

📍 Departure from your hotel, the city centre or the cruise port

🗺️ Which Private Tour Should You Choose?

Choose the experience that best matches your interests.

📜 Love history? Explore the Old Town, Roman Forum, medieval churches and ancient city walls.

🌊 Looking for atmosphere? Walk to the famous Sea Organ, admire the spectacular Greeting to the Sun installation and stroll along the beautiful waterfront promenade.

🎨 Interested in architecture and culture? Discover the fascinating contrast between Byzantine heritage and contemporary artistic creations.

One of the greatest advantages of a private tour is the freedom to ask questions, adapt the itinerary and experience Zadar like a local.

🛳️ Visiting Zadar on a Cruise?

Gaženica Cruise Port is located just 15–20 minutes from Zadar’s historic centre.

Your English-speaking guide can meet you directly at the cruise terminal and help you make the most of your stop with a perfectly tailored 2, 3 or 4-hour private tour.

✅ A relaxed alternative to crowded group excursions

✅ Optimised walking itinerary from the port

✅ Guaranteed return to your ship on time

❤️ Book Your Private Guided Tour of Zadar

Zadar deserves far more than a quick visit.

With a tailor-made private guided tour, you’ll enjoy an authentic, relaxed and memorable experience that reveals the true character of this beautiful Adriatic city.

Whether you’re visiting on a cruise, enjoying a romantic city break or spending a long weekend in Croatia, it’s undoubtedly the best way to discover Zadar.