Croatian zagorje and Zagreb
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Croatian zagorje and Zagreb

day 1

Donja Stubica, Marija Bistrica

Gathering of the group in front of the school and departure by bus in the morning hours. Drive to Croatian Zagorje and Gornja Stubica. Visit to Oršić Castle and tour of the Museum of Peasant Revolts. Visit to the monument of Matija Gubec and Gubec's Lime Tree, the only living witness of the Peasant Revolt from 1573. Continuing the drive to Marija Bistrica, sightseeing of the church and sanctuary. Followed by a visit to a gingerbread maker with a workshop on making licitar hearts. Continuation of the drive to the hotel and check-in. Dinner. Entertainment and animation program. Overnight stay.

day 2

Krapina, Trakošćan, Varaždin

Breakfast. Drive to Krapina. Visit the multimedia Museum of Krapina Neanderthals accompanied by a guide. Bus ride to Trakošćan. Tour of Trakošćan Castle. Walk by Lake Trakošćan. Lunch at a restaurant. Drive to Varaždin and meeting with a local tourist guide. City tour accompanied by a guide and visit to the famous Varaždin cemetery. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Entertainment and animation program. Overnight stay.

day 3

Zagreb

Breakfast. Drive to Zagreb. Panoramic bus tour of the Lower Town: main railway station, Tomislav Square, Zrinjevac Park, Croatian National Theatre, Mimara Museum. Visit to the Technical Museum. Tour of the museum and planetarium with professional guidance. Visit to the cathedral and walk to Ban Jelačić Square. Ride the funicular to the Upper Town. Arrival at Lotrščak Tower and walk through St. Mark's Square, Croatian Parliament, Banski dvori to Katarina Square and Jesuit Square. Visit to Maksimir Park. Lunch at a restaurant. Visit to the Zoo. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Entertainment and animation program. Overnight stay.

day 4

Kumrovec, Veliki Tabor

Breakfast. Drive to Zelenjak and visit the monument to the Croatian anthem "Lijepa naša." Continue driving to Kumrovec and visit the open-air museum "Staro selo Kumrovec." Lunch at a restaurant. Short break and visit to Veliki Tabor Castle - tour of the interior of the castle. Departure towards the school. Arrival at the starting point in the evening.

**** program can be modified on request