2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Trogir with Cathedral Hidden Treasures

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Uncover mysterious inscriptions hidden within Trogir's medieval alleys
• 02 Decode ancient graffiti that reveals glimpses of Trogir's past
• 03 Admire the 1242 portal of the Cathedral of St. Lawrence with its griffons, gargoyles, and mermaids
• 04 Explore Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance influences in Trogir's historic heart

Embark on a captivating 2-hour tour of Trogir as you wander through medieval alleys in search of hidden inscriptions and discover the city's remarkable past. The experience centres on the extraordinary Cathedral of St. Lawrence, whose intricate 1242 portal is a masterpiece of Romanesque art adorned with griffons, gargoyles, and mermaids. Step inside to uncover ancient graffiti and hear captivating legends, then conclude with a visit to the outstanding chapel of Blessed John of Trogir, a window into the city's Renaissance heyday.

Its intricate portal, built in 1242, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art in Europe.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Trogir

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Medieval Alleys and the Cathedral of St. Lawrence

• The tour begins at the city's northern gate, where you will learn more about Trogir's amazing history and understand its strategic location.
• Next, we will get lost in the labyrinth of Trogir's medieval alleys, looking for hidden inscriptions.
• The highlight of our visit will certainly be the extraordinary Cathedral of St. Lawrence. Its intricate portal, built in 1242, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art in Europe. We will observe the portal in detail and decipher its symbols, including griffons, gargoyles, and mermaids.
• The fascinating journey into Trogir's past continues inside the church, where we will discover ancient graffiti and learn some incredible legends.
• Finally, the outstanding chapel of Blessed John of Trogir will introduce you to the heyday of Trogir, the Renaissance era.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Walking tour

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees to the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, Trogir (approx. 5€ per person)

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Ladies are required to cover their shoulders

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Northern Gate to Trogir

Tour start

Trogir, Croatia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.