Marija Gorica is a picturesque place located about 30 kilometers from Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. It is situated in Zagreb County and is characterized by its beautiful rural landscape, untouched nature, charming country houses, and rich cultural heritage. Rural tourism in Marija Gorica offers an opportunity to connect with the rural way of life and experience the authentic atmosphere of the countryside, explore the village, walk along hilly streets, visit traditional country houses, and gain insight into the lives of people in rural areas. Marija Gorica takes pride in its surrounding fields, vineyards, and forested hills, which provide a perfect backdrop for walking, cycling, or hiking. One can take a leisurely walk down to the magical bathing spot of the Sutla River. Exploring beautiful trails, enjoying untouched nature, and admiring panoramic views of the surroundings are all possible activities. Cultural heritage and gastronomy are important aspects of rural tourism in Marija Gorica. Visitors can taste authentic homemade dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. There are also wineries that offer excellent wines produced in the area. Marija Gorica is a charming rural destination near Zagreb that provides visitors with an authentic rural tourism experience. Its untouched nature, rural landscape, traditional country houses, farm activities, and rich cultural heritage make it an ideal destination for those who want to enjoy peace and a natural environment close to the capital city.