Old Town, Varaždin travel guide

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Introduction to Old Town, Varaždin

Old Town, Varaždin, an iconic landmark of Croatia, commands attention in the the heart of Varaždin County. Garnering a commendable 5 out of 5 stars from 4,343 visitors, this travelers’ hotspot is truly a worthwhile site in the country.

Don’t forget to include Old Town, Varaždin in your travel itinerary, and get ready to be mesmerized by its magnificence and notable features. Continue reading and discover captivating details that will elevate your visit to this castle to a whole new level.

Located in Varaždin County, Croatia

Located in Varaždin, the iconic Old Town, Varaždin is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful city of Varaždin County or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Croatia.

Varaždin County is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Varaždin County offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Varazdin Cathedral, Varaždin cemetery, Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin, Varaždin City Museum, and Muzej Anđela.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Varaždin County has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Varaždin County - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Croatia!

How to get to Old Town, Varaždin

Old Town, Varaždin is located in Varaždin County, Croatia, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Zagreb Airport is approximately 41.19 miles (66.28 km) away from Varaždin County. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Old Town, Varaždin is located.

If you’re already in Varaždin County, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the castle. The exact address of the attraction is Šetalište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 1, 42000, Varaždin, Croatia, Croatia.

You can also rent a car and drive to Old Town, Varaždin. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Old Town, Varaždin and other top attractions in Varaždin County at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Old Town, Varaždin!

Old Town, Varaždin travel plans

Discover the enchanting beauty of Varaždin County and top attractions like Old Town, Varaždin with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Old Town, Varaždin and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Varaždin County, Croatia, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind castle in Croatia.

Top Old Town, Varaždin travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Old Town, Varaždin is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Varaždin County, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Croatia.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Croatia is the Luxury 7-Day Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Zagreb traveling north to Krapina and Varaždin. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Varaždin County, like Old Town, Varaždin, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Croatia, including the famous Museum of Broken Relationships, Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Zoo Zagreb, and Park Ribnjak.

If you can extend your stay in Croatia for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the Luxury 10-Day Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Zagreb traveling north to Krapina and Varaždin. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Art Park Zagreb, Museum of Broken Relationships, Zoo Zagreb, St. Mark's Church, and Park Maksimir, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Croatia.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Croatia. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Varaždin County. Discover the best package holidays to Croatia below.

Where to stay near Old Town, Varaždin

Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Varaždin County by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Old Town, Varaždin just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Varaždin County.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Old Town, Varaždin below.

Top hotels near Old Town, Varaždin

Make the most of your time in Varaždin County by staying close to Old Town, Varaždin. Varaždin County is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Old Town, Varaždin.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4.6 out of 5 stars from 508 guests. A stay at Hotel Turist starts at approximately 102 EUR per night.

With an outstanding 4 out of 5 stars from 829 satisfied guests, this hotel is one of the best-rated stays near Old Town, Varaždin. One night at this hotel costs from 99 EUR per night.

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Other top attractions in Varaždin County

Varaždin County offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Varaždin County, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Varazdin Cathedral, Varaždin cemetery, and Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin.

Varazdin Cathedral is a bucket-list cathedral and top attraction in Varaždin County, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 5 out of 5 stars in 670 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Varazdin Cathedral is Pavlinska ul. 4, 42000, Varaždin, Croatia.

Another appreciated attraction in Varaždin County is Varaždin cemetery. This is just like Varazdin Cathedral, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 5 out of 5 stars among 318 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this cemetery is Vodovodna ul. 1, 42000, Varaždin, Croatia.

Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Varaždin County. This museum and top attraction in Varaždin County has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 211 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of Franjevački trg 10, 42000, Varaždin, Croatia.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Varaždin County below.

Map of attractions in Varaždin County

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Varaždin County. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Croatia.

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