Excursion Sibenik on foot tour at Sibenik

Depart the pier on-foot with your guide for a walk to the Old Centre. Upon arrival, see the 18th-century Baroque Church of St. Francis, which is located on the site of a monastery and church founded in 1229, and incorporates some of its original structures. Next, walk to historic John Paul II Square. Marvel at the grand interior of Sibenik's theatre, and view the 15th-century Gothic-Renaissance Church of St. Ivan and nearby Town Hall.

St. Jacob's Cathedral

Your last stop is at St. Jacob's Cathedral, the jewel of the Dalmatian coast and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cathedral is famed for its frieze on the exterior walls, which depicts portraits of honorary, 15th-century townspeople. At the conclusion of your tour, you may opt to return to the pier on-foot, or remain in town and return to the ship at your leisure.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Sibenik, Old Centre, Church of St. Francis, John Paul II Square, Sibenik Theatre, Church of St. Ivan, Town Hall, St. Jacob's Cathedral

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking and standing for approximately one mile (about 1.5 kilometres), at times over uneven surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate at the sites visited. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and those utilizing a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes, sun protection, hat and a bottle of water are recommended. Proper attire is required to enter the cathedral; shorts and bare shoulders are not permitted. During religious celebration the visit at the Cathedral will be only external.  Credit cards are not accepted in all venues, we suggest to bring local currency.