1-Hour Evening Walking Tour of Šibenik with Medieval Legends
About This Tour
Experience an enchanting 1-hour evening walking tour through the narrow, shadowed streets of medieval Šibenik. Wander through hidden tunnels, ancient cisterns,...
Duration: 1 Hour · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Šibenik · Languages: Croatian, English
About Šibenik
Šibenik
Everest Global Hub has some great Croatia guides dedicated to showing you the best of Šibenik, between the old Cathedrals and the sparkling bays on the Dalmatian Adriatic.
What's Included
- Tour guide
- City map
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Evening Walk Through Medieval Šibenik
Begin at Cathedral Square, absorbing the atmosphere of the city as the evening light fades. Explore the magnificent Cathedral of St. James and learn about its architectural significance and construction history. Explore the magnificent Cathedral of St. James and learn about its architectural significance and construction history. Descend into the Medieval Cistern, a hidden underground water reservoir with a mysterious ambiance. Descend into the Medieval Cistern, a hidden underground water reservoir with a mysterious ambiance. Visit the Monastery of St. Lawrence and hear stories of nuns praying for the city in darkened cloisters. Visit the Monastery of St. Lawrence and hear stories of nuns praying for the city in darkened cloisters. Walk through Lourdes Cave and experience the quiet spirituality of this sacred place. Walk through Lourdes Cave and experience the quiet spirituality of this sacred place. Pass by the Monastery of St. Lucy, one of the city's historic religious sites. Pass by the Monastery of St. Lucy, one of the city's historic religious sites. Stroll through the Gorica neighbourhood, enjoying its narrow streets and medieval stairways. Stroll through the Gorica neighbourhood, enjoying its narrow streets and medieval stairways. Stop at Medulić Square to learn about the city's medieval traditions and legends. Stop at Medulić Square to learn about the city's medieval traditions and legends. Descend to the Šibenik Metro and hear tales of the pillar of shame and the medieval fair's cheaters. Descend to the Šibenik Metro and hear tales of the pillar of shame and the medieval fair's cheaters. Conclude at the Church of St. Barbara with reflections on the city's history, including its survival through the plague and unique customs such as the ringing of all 72 city bells on December 17. Conclude at the Church of St. Barbara with reflections on the city's history, including its survival through the plague and unique customs such as the ringing of all 72 city bells on December 17.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cathedral of Saint Jacob, Trg Republike Hrvatske, Šibenik, Hrvatska · Tour start: Šibenik, Croatia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
