Time Capsule Tour: Neanderthal Museum, Medieval Castle and Tito's birthplace
Overview
This private day trip from Zagreb will take you on a journey through history - from Neanderthal period through dark middle ages, lives of Croatian noble families, to the period of Yugoslavia and marshal Tito.
In Krapina you will visit museum located on the largest excavation site of Neanderthal fossils in the world. In the most famous Croatian castle Trakošćan you will enjoy a fairy tale experience complemented with beautiful architecture and interesting legends. You will explore traditional housing and farm facilities from the late 19th century in the biggest open-space ethnographic museum in Croatia. Finally you will get a glance into history of Yugoslavia in the birth house of Josip Broz Tito.
This private day trip from Zagreb is ideal for anyone interested in history, tradition and children will absolutely love it.
During the entire trip you will be accompanied by your private English speaking guide and our customer support will be at your disposal prior and during the trip.
What's Included
- Entrance Fee for House of Marshal Tito and Old Village Museum (that museum is closed on Mondays)
- Entrance Fee for Krapina Neanderthal Museum (please note that museum is closed on Mondays)
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Zagreb
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private car (up to 4 persons) or minivan (up to 8 persons) transportation
- Entrance Fee for Trakoscan Castle
- Private experienced English speaking guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We pick up from any hotel or private accommodation in Zagreb. Please let us know what time would you like to start the trip (recommended time: 8 AM)
What To Expect
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Zagreb 360 (pass by)
Krapina Neanderthal Museum
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Trakoscan Castle (Dvor Trakoscan)
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Staro selo museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Entrance Fee for House of Marshal Tito and Old Village Museum (that museum is closed on Mondays).
- Entrance Fee for Krapina Neanderthal Museum (please note that museum is closed on Mondays).
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Zagreb.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private car (up to 4 persons) or minivan (up to 8 persons) transportation.
- Entrance Fee for Trakoscan Castle.
- Private experienced English speaking guide.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Time Capsule Tour: Neanderthal Museum, Medieval Castle and Tito's birthplace is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Time Capsule Tour: Neanderthal Museum, Medieval Castle and Tito’s birthplace will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance Fee for House of Marshal Tito and Old Village Museum (that museum is closed on Mondays)
- Entrance Fee for Krapina Neanderthal Museum (please note that museum is closed on Mondays)
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Zagreb
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private car (up to 4 persons) or minivan (up to 8 persons) transportation
- Entrance Fee for Trakoscan Castle
- Private experienced English speaking guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
