12-Day Croatia City Break in Rijeka With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Rijeka, Croatia!
Nestled along the stunning Adriatic coast, Rijeka is a vibrant and culturally rich city that promises an unforgettable experience. As Croatia's third-largest city, Rijeka seamlessly blends historical significance with modern allure, making it a must-visit destination. From its bustling port, a gateway to the Kvarner Gulf, to its charming old town brimming with architectural wonders, Rijeka offers a tapestry of sights and sounds that captivate every traveler.
Stroll through the Korzo, Rijeka's lively pedestrian street, and immerse yourself in the city's dynamic spirit. Marvel at the grand Baroque architecture of the Governor’s Palace and explore the fascinating exhibits at the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. The iconic Trsat Castle, perched high above the city, offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Rijeka's medieval past.
Visitors can also indulge in the vibrant café culture, sample local eateries, and enjoy the city's thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and theaters. Don’t miss the chance to experience the Rijeka Carnival, one of the largest and most colorful in Europe, showcasing the city’s festive spirit and rich traditions.
Whether you're drawn by its historical landmarks, cultural events, or simply the allure of the Adriatic sea, Rijeka promises a diverse and enriching journey. Discover more about this enchanting city on Rijeka's official website, and start planning your adventure today. With its unique blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, Rijeka is a destination that will leave you spellbound.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Rijeka city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Rijeka at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Rijeka or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Rijeka will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Rijeka, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Rijeka offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Rijeka, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Trsat Castle, Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, and City Clock Tower are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Rijeka by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Croatia's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Rijeka promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Rijeka is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rijeka's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Croatia.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Rijeka. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Croatia.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Rijeka reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Rijeka.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Rijeka fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Rijeka as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Rijeka, Croatia!
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Day 1
- Rijeka - Arrival day
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- Petar Kružić Stairway
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rijeka. You’ll stay in Rijeka for 11 nights.
Rijeka is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Petar Kružić Stairway, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Rijeka. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rijeka offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Rijeka. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Antonio, a top-rated dining spot in Rijeka.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Charlie Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Rijeka with a toast!
Day 2
- Rijeka
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- Trsat Castle
- Church of Mary of God of Trsat
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As day 2 dawns in Rijeka, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Trsat Castle, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming church renowned for its visually striking features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rijeka. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rijeka by reserving a table at Nebo by Deni Srdoč. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and creative menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Wine Bar "kod Zajca", known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rijeka. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Rijeka
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- St Jerome's Church
- Korzo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rijeka on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rijeka.
Don’t miss Korzo in Rijeka today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Church Of St. Jerome is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rijeka.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Baćo, a popular restaurant in Rijeka. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rijeka, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Rijeka
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- Natural History Museum Rijeka
- Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Rijeka. You still have 8 nights left in Rijeka, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rijeka today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Natural History Museum Rijeka. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast and learn what makes this respected museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rijeka's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Trattoria Krug, a top-rated dining destination in Rijeka.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Teatro Lounge Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rijeka to come!
Day 5
- Rijeka
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- City Clock Tower
- Old Roman Arch
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Rijeka! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rijeka.
Get ready for an exciting day in Rijeka. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument and a historical landmark. Begin your adventure at City Clock Tower. This is a frequently visited monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Old Roman Arch, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark in Rijeka.
When it’s time to eat, Rijeka has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Zelena Dolina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Rijeka by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Rijeka
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- Islamic Center of Rijeka
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rijeka, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Rijeka and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Rijeka. Your adventure starts at Islamic Center Of Rijeka, an intriguing local hot spot.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Buffet "Cocco", a top-rated dining spot in Rijeka.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub "bačva", ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Rijeka you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Rijeka
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- Svežanj Bay
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Rijeka. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rijeka has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the often recommended Svežanj Bay, a mesmerizing beach in Rijeka.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Rijeka. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Morčić, a highly-rated dining destination in Rijeka.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Rijeka, Croatia!
Day 8
- Rijeka
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- Cathedral of St. Vitus
- Rijeka Tunnel
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Rijeka, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Rijeka.
Today’s itinerary in Rijeka covers several incredible sights, including a church and a cave. Start your adventure at Rijeka Cathedral. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Rijeka Tunnel, a must-see cave in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Rijeka. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bowling Center Rijeka, an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rijeka, Croatia.
Day 9
- Rijeka
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- Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Rijeka)
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As day 9 dawns in Rijeka, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Rijeka promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Of Modern And Contemporary Art (rijeka). This eye-catching museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rijeka.
Dine in style at Seafood restaurant Feral, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rijeka, Croatia!
Day 10
- Rijeka
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rijeka on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rijeka.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at ŠtoRija, an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your lively evening at Public Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rijeka. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Rijeka
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Rijeka. You still have 1 night left in Rijeka, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rijeka.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Conca d'oro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rijeka.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kancelarija Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rijeka, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Rijeka - Departure day
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- Church of Our Lady of Lourdes✞
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Your city break in Rijeka is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Croatia.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Church Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. This increasingly popular church is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Rijeka offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Rijeka.
Before you conclude your city break in Rijeka, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Rijeka, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Rijeka!" and travel onwards.
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