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FORTRESSES OF ŠIBENIK

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Fortresses of Šibenik
Fortresses of Šibenik

Tour Summary:

In this interesting tour you will visit two fortresses in town of Šibenik and you will learn from professional local guide about the city's fortification and defence system, which resisted the enemies for centuries.

Tour details:

You will meet your local guide first at Barone Fortress, from where you can have a complete view on fortification system of the Šibenik old town. Meeting hours will be determined after booking confirmation.

At Barone Fortress, with a panoramic view on the whole bay and islands, you'll learn about the history of two fortresses: Barone and St. John, and their construction in 17th century. You will continue your tour downhill, to the main square of the city center (Poljana square) from where you'll have a chance to see remains of defensive fortification walls. The walk continues through main street Kalelarga up to final destination - St. Michael's Fortress, the oldest fortress and the nucleus of the old town.

This tour is specialized to learn about fortresses as the recognizable symbols of the town of Šibenik and their cultural, historical and architectural significance for the town itself and for its citizens through out the centuries. Suggested meeting hour is afternoon, in order to finish the tour on the roof of the old town - on St Michael's Fortress - with the sunset.

Inclusions:

  • Entrance fees to Barone & St. Michael's Fortress
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Small-group tour (up to 10 persons)
  • Walking tour

Exclusions:

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (If you need a transportation to be arranged to the meeting point with additional cost, please make a note after booking confirmation)
  • Transportation to/from attractions - This is walking tour.
  • Distance from Barone to main city square Poljana is approximately 800 m downhill at the beginning.
  • Distance From Poljana city square to St. Michael's Fotress is approximately 700 m, with last 200 m of uphill walking to the fortress

Payment policy:

Deposit of 30 % required to confirm the booking. The balance is to be payed not more than 7 days before the tour date.

Cancellation policy:

  • If cancelled up to 15 days before the tour, there is no cancellation fee
  • If cancelled 14 - 8 days before the tour, cancellation fee is 10 %
  • If cancelled 7 - 4 days before the tour, cancellation fee is 50 %
  • If cancelled 3 - 0 days before the tour, or in case of No Show, cancellation fee is 100 %

Duration: 150 minute(s)

Additional info:

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Tour is possible to organize in English or Croatian language
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Prices 2020: If 2 persons price is 100 EUR per person; if 3 or 4 persons, price is 80 EUR per person; if 5 or 6 persons, price is 75 EUR per person; if 7 up to 10 persons, price is 45 EUR per person
  • Children 7 - 12 years: 50 % reduction (applies with min 2 adults)

Availability

Available through out whole year

Price

From 45 € / Person

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Fortresses of Šibenik
Fortresses of Šibenik
St. Michael's Fortress
St. Michael's Fortress
St. Michael's Fortress
St. Michael's Fortress
View from Barone fortress
View from Barone fortress
St. Michael's Fortress
St. Michael's Fortress
St. Nicholas Fortress (UNESCO)
St. Nicholas Fortress (UNESCO)

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