History and Sunset Walking Tour of Hvar Town
Overview
Step back in time on this sunset walking tour through the heart of Hvar’s old town.
Wander cobblestone streets as your local guide brings centuries of history to life, from the power struggles between noble and common classes to the birth of Europe’s first public theatre. Discover the tradition of UNESCO-protected lace, and gain insights into the daily life of Hvar’s people, past and present. Along the way, you’ll pass picturesque stone alleys, dramatic architecture, and charming local spots — perfect for snapping unique shots.
The tour begins at the Arsenal, and ends at the hilltop fortress, just in time to watch the sunset over the Pakleni Islands, a truly unforgettable view.
There you’ll have time to photograph the breathtaking panoramic views of the islands and the town below.
You can choose to stay at the fortress for a drink as the sun goes down, or descend back to the city center with your guide.
Walking level: easy to intermediate (100 m elevation).
What's Included
- Local licensed guide
- Alcoholic beverages Please note that any beverages purchased at the bar are not included in the tour price.
- This is primarily a walking tour, including a 20-minute walk to the fortress. If needed, a taxi can be arranged at the traveler's expense.
- Entrance fee to the Fortress is 10 Euro. If you want to enter the theatre as well, you can get a combined ticket for both landmarks for 15 Euro.
What To Expect
City Lodge / Loggia
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the History and Sunset Walking Tour of Hvar Town?
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Activity code: C-5583105P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours 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 (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Local licensed guide.
- Alcoholic beverages. Please note that any beverages purchased at the bar are not included in the tour price.
- This is primarily a walking tour, including a 20-minute walk to the fortress. If needed, a taxi can be arranged at the traveler's expense.
- Entrance fee to the Fortress is 10 Euro. If you want to enter the theatre as well, you can get a combined ticket for both landmarks for 15 Euro.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the History and Sunset Walking Tour of Hvar Town is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for History and Sunset Walking Tour of Hvar Town will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. 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 2024What's Included
- Local licensed guide
- Alcoholic beveragesPlease note that any beverages purchased at the bar are not included in the tour price.
- This is primarily a walking tour, including a 20-minute walk to the fortress. If needed, a taxi can be arranged at the traveler's expense.
- Entrance fee to the Fortress is 10 Euro. If you want to enter the theatre as well, you can get a combined ticket for both landmarks for 15 Euro.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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