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Town Krk

Town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

The Town Krk is the administrative and political centre of the island of Krk in Croatia. Old town is inside the town walls built in Roman times and in the middle ages.

Where to eat, drink and stay

Eat1 place

Bacchhus Wine Restaurant
Best food and at super low prices. Located in the old city, just ask your way there. All sorts of different wines plus excellent food, the best and cheapest food you can find in the old town.

Sleep2 places

Aurea International
Aurea Krk
Locally based agency offering wide choice of apartment accommodation with more than 400 apartments on their books. Staff speaks English, German, Italian and Croatian. Outside the main tourist season it is possible to find accommodation by just turning up at the agency although it is advisable to pre-book in the high season.
Phone
+385 51 221-777
Website
aurea-krk.com
Anna Tours
Anna Tours
Tourist agency that offers accommoddation in holiday apartments and villas on the island of Krk. The staff speaks English, German, Italian and Croatian. It is advisable to pre-book in the high season.
Check-in
14:00
Check-out
10:00
Phone
+385 51 846165
Website
annatours.hr

Getting there and around

Getting there

The bridge allows buses to travel from many points around Croatia (including daily buses from/to Zagreb and Rijeka) to access the town.

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Getting around

By foot! All within walking distance, and gives you time to explore everything.

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Culture & history

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Itineraries

Danube

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Get inThe bridge allows buses to travel from many points around Croatia (including daily buses from/to Zagreb and Rijeka) to access the town.

Get aroundBy foot! All within walking distance, and gives you time to explore everything.

SeeThe town Krk has numerous historical and cultural monuments.

DoThe town of Krk offers a variety of activities from sightseeing, diving, water skiing, wakeboarding, paragliding, cycling, hiking to boat trips and island tours.

DrinkEnter Soto Boterije through a small gate in the city wall behind the tower to enjoy cheap drinks and sitting on the rocks of the coast.

Sleephr . It is pretty run-down though, and you cannot lock the toilet and shower doors! The location is excellent though and you won't get a cheaper bed.

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Summary from the Wikipedia article "Krk (town)", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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