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Experience the charm of Opatija, Croatia, on a private walking tour that uncovers its transformation from a humble fishing village to a glamorous seaside retreat. As you stroll through this picturesque town, you'll discover why Opatija is celebrated as the "Pearl of the Adriatic."
Your journey begins in the lush park where the story of Opatija started, learning about the first villa and the fascinating origins of its exotic plants. Explore the oldest building in town, the church and abbey, and hear how they gave Opatija its name, connecting you to centuries of local heritage.
Continue along the scenic promenade, passing elegant mansions and the Adriatic's very first hotel, a landmark that marked the dawn of modern tourism in the region. Marvel at one of Opatija's most iconic symbols, and uncover the captivating stories that have made it a beloved destination.
Visit the historic Juraj Šporer Gallery, once a favorite spot for aristocrats indulging in Viennese pastries, and walk past Opatija's largest beach. The tour culminates at the Croatian Walk of Fame, where you'll be surprised by the many familiar names celebrated for their achievements.
This private tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and is led by a knowledgeable local guide. It's perfect for small groups of up to seven people and is available in English, German, or Croatian. Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a beverage are recommended for your comfort. Reserve your spot now to experience the romance and history of Opatija firsthand!
