Zagreb City Pass Comparison 2026
Compare verified prices, confirmed inclusions, and booking rules for the official Zagreb Card versus individual tickets.
| Feature | Zagreb Card | Individual Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | €38 (24-hour, personalized card) | Varies per site |
| Validity | 24 or 72 hours from activation | Per ticket |
| Zagreb Cathedral | Not needed — always free | Free |
| St. Mark's Church | Not needed — always free | Free |
| Museum of Contemporary Art (MSU) | Included | €11 (permanent collection) |
| Lotrščak Tower | Not included — separate operator | €3 |
| Mirogoj Cemetery | Not needed — always free | Free |
| Public Transport (ZET) | Included (unlimited buses & trams) | Pay per ride |
| Format | Personalized physical card | Varies by seller |
| 💡 Best For | Covers MSU plus 8 other named museums (Video Game History Museum, Chocolate Museum, Zagreb Zoo, and more) and unlimited ZET transport in one card — strong value if you're visiting several of its specific included museums and using public transport across a full day or more. | Best for a short, landmark-focused visit — Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, and Mirogoj Cemetery are all free regardless, and Lotrščak Tower is never covered by the card anyway, so a brief Upper Town walk needs no pass at all. |
| Check price on Zagreb Card ✓ Verified 2026-10-01 (live booking calculator, direct interaction) | Varies per site · Individual Tickets |
Zagreb Card
€38 (24-hour, personalized card)
💡 Covers MSU plus 8 other named museums (Video Game History Museum, Chocolate Museum, Zagreb Zoo, and more) and unlimited ZET transport in one card — strong value if you're visiting several of its specific included museums and using public transport across a full day or more.
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- Validity
- 24 or 72 hours from activation
- Zagreb Cathedral
- Not needed — always free
- St. Mark's Church
- Not needed — always free
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MSU)
- Included
- Lotrščak Tower
- Not included — separate operator
- Mirogoj Cemetery
- Not needed — always free
- Public Transport (ZET)
- Included (unlimited buses & trams)
- Format
- Personalized physical card
✓ Verified 2026-10-01 (live booking calculator, direct interaction)
Individual Tickets
Varies per site
💡 Best for a short, landmark-focused visit — Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, and Mirogoj Cemetery are all free regardless, and Lotrščak Tower is never covered by the card anyway, so a brief Upper Town walk needs no pass at all.
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- Validity
- Per ticket
- Zagreb Cathedral
- Free
- St. Mark's Church
- Free
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MSU)
- €11 (permanent collection)
- Lotrščak Tower
- €3
- Mirogoj Cemetery
- Free
- Public Transport (ZET)
- Pay per ride
- Format
- Varies by seller
Data sources & verificationChecked against 6 official and provider sources. Every fact listed here was verified on or after 2026-10-01.
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Things to do in Zagreb
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Pricing Analysis & Important Details
01. Neither Go City nor Turbopass operates in Zagreb — only the official Zagreb Card
Confirmed against both providers' own published destination lists: Go City lists 28 destinations worldwide and Turbopass lists 13, in Western/Southern Europe and Dubai — neither includes Zagreb or any Croatian city. Zagreb's official multi-attraction pass is the Zagreb Card, sold via zagrebcard.com and the Zagreb Tourist Board's own infozagreb.hr.
02. The Zagreb Card's current price has risen sharply since the 2023 euro changeover
The live official booking calculator confirms EUR 38 (24h) and EUR 48 (72h) today. The Zagreb Tourist Board's own general information page still cites EUR 13.01 / EUR 17.92 — the mechanically-converted price set the day Croatia adopted the euro in January 2023 — and flags that figure as superseded pending a 'new card model' and price update. Always check the card's own live booking page rather than its general information page for the current price.
03. The Zagreb Card's free-entry list is fixed and specific — it does not cover everything
The card's own official page names exactly 9 free-entry venues (including the Museum of Contemporary Art) alongside unlimited public transport. Lotrščak Tower, one of the Upper Town's best-known sights, is not one of them — it's run by a different institution (the Klovićevi dvori Gallery) and its own ticketing page makes no mention of the card.
04. Three of Zagreb's best-known landmarks are simply always free
Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, and Mirogoj Cemetery all cost nothing to visit at any time, with or without a pass — the same free-landmark pattern documented across this site's other destinations. St. Mark's famous tiled roof can be viewed any time, though its interior opens only during Mass.
05. Zagreb Cathedral reopened in April 2026 after six years of earthquake repairs
The cathedral reopened to visitors on 17 April 2026 after major structural repairs following the March 2020 earthquake. Entry remains free, but the twin towers and some exterior areas stay under restoration scaffolding, with full completion expected around 2030.
Which Option Fits Your Visit?
A Museum-Focused Day
The Zagreb Card covers the Museum of Contemporary Art plus 8 other named museums and unlimited ZET transport — good value if you're visiting three or more of its specific included sites in a day.
A Free Upper Town Walking Day
Skip any pass — Zagreb Cathedral, St. Mark's Church, and a stroll through the Upper Town cost nothing, and Lotrščak Tower's €3 ticket is cheaper bought directly than any pass could offset.
Timing the Grič Noon Cannon
Plan to be at or near Lotrščak Tower just before noon to hear the daily Grič Cannon, a Zagreb tradition since 1877 — buy the tower's own ticket if you also want to climb up for the view.
A Quiet Architectural Detour
Mirogoj Cemetery's Hermann Bollé-designed domed arcades are a short bus or taxi ride from the centre and cost nothing to visit — a peaceful contrast to the Upper Town's crowds.
Detailed Attraction Guides
Verified prices, booking rules, and Zagreb Card compatibility for Zagreb's most-visited sites.
Zagreb Cathedral Guide
Confirmed free entry, the April 2026 post-earthquake reopening, and current visiting hours.
St. Mark's Church Guide
The iconic tiled coat-of-arms roof, free entry, and limited Mass-only interior access.
Museum of Contemporary Art (MSU) Guide
Ticket pricing across permanent and temporary exhibitions, and confirmed Zagreb Card inclusion.
Lotrščak Tower Guide
Ticket pricing, the daily Grič noon cannon, and why no Zagreb pass covers it.
Mirogoj Cemetery Guide
Confirmed free access to Hermann Bollé's neo-Renaissance arcades and notable graves.
Things to do in Zagreb
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Frequently Asked Questions
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