12-Day Croatia City Break in Zadar With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Zadar on this exciting 12-day city break in Croatia!
With its blend of ancient history, modern attractions, and stunning coastline, Zadar is a coastal gem waiting to be discovered. For a beach experience with a touch of history, head to Kolovare Beach, located just a short walk from the city center, where sandy shores meet views of historic landmarks. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage at landmarks like the Roman Forum and St. Donatus Church, or marvel at the mesmerizing Sea Organ and Sun Salutation installations along the waterfront. Relax on sandy beaches or take a boat trip to nearby islands, where hidden coves and turquoise waters await. With its unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary flair, Zadar promises an unforgettable coastal experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Zadar city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Zadar 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 Zadar or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Zadar 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 Zadar, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Zadar 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 Zadar, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Sea Organ, Church Of St. Donatus, and Market Zadar 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 Zadar 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, Zadar promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Zadar is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Zadar'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 Zadar. 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 Zadar 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 Zadar.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Zadar fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Zadar as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Zadar, Croatia!
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Day 1
- Zadar - Arrival day
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- Statue of Špiro Brusina
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zadar. You’ll stay in Zadar for 11 nights.
Zadar 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 Statue Of Špiro Brusina, 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 Zadar. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Zadar offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
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 Pizzeria Šime, a top-rated dining spot in Zadar.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Yachting Bar & Club, known for its lively atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Zadar! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Zadar
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- The Greeting to the Sun
- Sea organ
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Zadar. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zadar has to offer.
Today's adventure in Zadar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Monument To The Sun. This enchanting art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sea Organ, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zadar.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvatski restorant "Galiya", a top-rated dining destination in Zadar.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Porthos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zadar, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Zadar
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- Museum of Ancient Glass
- Market Zadar
- People's Square
- Duke's palace
- The Five Wells Square
- Queen Jelena Madijevka Park
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As day 3 dawns in Zadar, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zadar, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museum Of Ancient Glass, an often recommended museum in the city. Then, head to Market Zadar and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching market.
There are many interesting places to see in Zadar, and when you are ready for more, go to Narodni Trg. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile stunning spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the frequently visited Duke's Palace. Not far away, you'll also find The Five Wells Square. This public square is a romantic highlight in Zadar. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, a curiosity-inducing park in the city.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran Zadar - Jadera, a highly-rated dining destination in Zadar.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Factory Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zadar. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Zadar
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- Riva Zadar
- Roman Forum
- Benedictine Monastery of St Marija
- Archaeological Museum Zadar
- Church of St. Donatus
- Cathedral of St. Anastasia
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Zadar, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Zadar.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Riva Zadar. This worthwhile boardwalk is an instagrammable place to see in Zadar. Continue your discovery at Roman Forum, a breathtaking archeological site with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Zadar, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Benedictine Monastery Of St. Maria. This up-and-coming monastery offers a history-steeped encounter with Zadar. Next, make your way to Archaeological Museum Zadar to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Church Of St. Donatus, a worthwhile church that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Zadar Cathedral, an increasingly popular church in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Zadar.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Zadar. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Dine in style at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pirate Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zadar, Croatia!
Day 5
- Zadar
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- Plaža Podbrig
- Kolovare Beach
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zadar on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zadar.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Zadar allows for both. Start by heading to Plaža Podbrig. This locally appreciated beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kolovare Beach, a romantic beach, promising a delightful encounter.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Croatia can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Caffe Bar Bizarre is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Zadar you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Zadar
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- Arsenal Zadar MS
- National Museum Zadar
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Zadar! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zadar.
Immerse yourself in Zadar’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Arsenal Zadar Ms. This heritage-rich cultural center is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of National Museum Zadar, a must-visit museum in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Zadar. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant 2Ribara, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Backstage Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zadar by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Zadar
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- Oštri rat - Puntamika Lighthouse
- Zadarska sfinga
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Zadar. You still have 5 nights left in Zadar, 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!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Zadar on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Oštri Rat - Puntamika Lighthouse is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking lighthouse before continuing your journey. Zadarska Sfinga is your next stop. This frequently visited sightseeing destination is one of the best-rated sights in Zadar.
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 Roko, an iconic dining spot in Zadar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at The Garden Lounge, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zadar, Croatia.
Day 8
- Zadar
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- Buggy Safari Zadar
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Zadar, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Zadar and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Buggy Safari Zadar. This curiosity-inducing off-road park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Savor the flavors at Harbor CookHouse & Club, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Down Town, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zadar, Croatia!
Day 9
- Zadar
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Zadar. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zadar has to offer.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Urnebes, a top-rated dining spot in Zadar.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Beach Bar Bamboo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zadar to come!
Day 10
- Zadar
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As day 10 dawns in Zadar, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Zadar. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at GRICKO, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zadar.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Caffe Bar Kult, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zadar, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Zadar
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Zadar, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Zadar.
When it’s time to eat, Zadar has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Konoba Rafaelo, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Teatro Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zadar. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 12
- Zadar - Departure day
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- Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Your city break in Zadar 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 The Sacred Heart Of Jesus. 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 Zadar 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 Zadar.
Before you conclude your city break in Zadar, 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.
Dine in style at Konoba Misterija, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
As you conclude your city break in Zadar, 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, Zadar!" and travel onwards.
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