12-Day Croatia City Break in Zadar With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Zadar on this 12-day city break in Croatia, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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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- Kolovare Beach
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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 Kolovare Beach, 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pizzeria Šime, a popular restaurant in Zadar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Keep the evening going at Yachting Bar & Club, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Zadar with a toast!
Day 2
- Zadar
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- The Greeting to the Sun
- Sea organ
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Zadar, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Zadar.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zadar, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Monument To The Sun, a worthwhile art installation in the city. Then, head to Sea Organ and soak in the ambiance of this romantic art installation.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvatski restorant "Galiya", a top-rated dining destination in Zadar.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar Porthos after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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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- 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zadar, including a market, a public square, a palace, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Market Zadar. This often recommended market is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Narodni Trg, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zadar on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Duke's Palace, a curiosity-inducing palace in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for The Five Wells Square and Queen Jelena Madijevka Park.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Zadar's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Zadar - Jadera, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Factory Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zadar, Croatia!
Day 4
- Zadar
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- Roman Forum
- Archaeological Museum Zadar
- Church of St. Donatus
- Cathedral of St. Anastasia
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Zadar. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zadar has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the frequently visited Roman Forum, a picture-perfect archeological site in Zadar. Next, go to Archaeological Museum Zadar.
After visiting Roman Forum and Archaeological Museum Zadar, have a stroll along Zadar's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Church Of St. Donatus. This heritage-rich church offers a unique experience. Zadar Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zadar.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, an iconic dining spot in Zadar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pirate Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zadar, Croatia!
Day 5
- Zadar
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- Arsenal Zadar MS
- National Museum Zadar
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Zadar! 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 Zadar.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zadar, including a cultural center and a museum. Start your adventure at Arsenal Zadar Ms. This beloved cultural center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to National Museum Zadar located in Zadar for another exciting encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Zadar has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, a top-rated dining destination in Zadar.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Bizarre, where the evening is just getting started.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zadar to come!
Day 6
- Zadar
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- Plaža Podbrig
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zadar on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zadar.
Today's adventure in Zadar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Plaža Podbrig. This eye-catching beach is a highlight of any visit in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant 2Ribara, a highly-rated dining destination in Zadar.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Backstage Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 7
- Zadar
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- TEAMBUILDING Ltd Adventure Park
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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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures and much more. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Teambuilding Ltd. Adventure Park. This up-and-coming adventure park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
Dine in style at Roko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Garden Lounge is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zadar, Croatia.
Day 8
- Zadar
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- Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zadar. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Church Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Zadar.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Harbor CookHouse & Club, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Down Town. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 9
- Zadar
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- Zadarska sfinga
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Zadar, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Zadar.
Begin your adventure at Zadarska Sfinga. This is a curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination you should not miss.
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 delightful dinner at Restoran Urnebes, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Beach Bar Bamboo, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Zadar you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Zadar
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- Oštri rat - Puntamika Lighthouse
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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.
Start your adventure at Oštri Rat - Puntamika Lighthouse. This underrated lighthouse is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Savor the flavors at GRICKO, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Caffe Bar Kult, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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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- Buggy Safari Zadar
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Zadar. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zadar has to offer.
Start your day at Buggy Safari Zadar. This eye-catching off-road park is a beloved place to see in Zadar.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Konoba Rafaelo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zadar.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Teatro Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zadar, Croatia!
Day 12
- Zadar - Departure day
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- Statue of Špiro Brusina
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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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Konoba Misterija, an excellent option for tonight's dining.
As your city break in Zadar draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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