13-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Zagreb on this 13-day city break in Croatia, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Immerse yourself in the charm of Zagreb, Croatia's capital. Explore the historic sites of the Upper Town and enjoy the energetic street life of the Lower Town with its lively cafes and beautiful parks. Zagreb's mix of Austro-Hungarian architecture and modern amenities offers a delightful blend of tradition and modern appeal.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Zagreb city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Zagreb 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 Zagreb or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Zagreb 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 Zagreb, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Zagreb 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 Zagreb, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Zagreb Zoo, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue, and Park Maksimir 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 Zagreb 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, Zagreb promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Zagreb is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Zagreb'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 Zagreb. 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Zagreb fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Zagreb as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Zagreb, Croatia!
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Day 1
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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- Ilica
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zagreb. You’ll stay in Zagreb for 12 nights.
Zagreb 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 Ilica, a must-see street, and 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 Zagreb. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Zagreb offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
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 Zagreb.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Zinfandel's Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rougemarin City. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Tesla New Generation, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Zagreb! 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
- Zagreb
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- Art Pavilion in Zagreb
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
- Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Zagreb, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Don’t miss Upper Town (Gornji Grad) in Zagreb today, a must-see neighborhood 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. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Lower Town (Donji Grad), another neighborhood that adds to the charm of Zagreb.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Zagreb. Begin your sightseeing with Art Pavilion In Zagreb. This beloved art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Zagreb Fountains, another must-visit attraction.
When it’s time to eat, Zagreb has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Noel, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar Destino after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 3
- Zagreb
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- Park Maksimir
- Zagreb Zoo
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Zagreb, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Zagreb.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zagreb, including a park and a zoo. Start your adventure at Park Maksimir. This captivating park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Zagreb Zoo located in Zagreb for another exciting encounter.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Zagreb. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Štruk offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Tagliata. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Booze And Blues, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Zagreb
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- Ribnjak Park
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Manduševac
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 9 nights left in Zagreb, 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, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ribnjak Park. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Zagreb Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Manduševac, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Zagreb. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this monument offers.
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 Zagreb.
Discover the culinary delights of Zagreb by securing a reservation at Tač. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of traditional cuisine. Alternatively, GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Krolo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 5
- Zagreb
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- Strossmayer Promenade
- Lotrščak Tower
- Museum of Broken Relationships
- Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
- Stone Gate
- St. Mark's Church
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Zagreb allows for both. Start by heading to Strossmayer Promenade. This curiosity-inducing street provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Lotrščak Tower, a picture-perfect historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Broken Relationships, a beloved museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Klovićevi Dvori Gallery. Not far away from the art gallery, you will find the symbolic St. Mark's Church, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Stone Gate, another gem in Zagreb with picture-perfect features to discover.
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 lovely dining experience at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zagreb at RougeMarin, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Otto & Frank. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zagreb tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kavana Corso, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Zagreb
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- Zagreb Central Mosque
- Bundek City Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 6 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 Zagreb.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zagreb. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Zagreb Central Mosque is the perfect place to start. This mosque is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Zagreb. Next, head to Bundek, a well-known park, known for its romantic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Zagreb. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Beštija in Zagreb by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Beštija offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Mex Cantina offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Valhalla Beer Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.
Day 7
- Zagreb
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- Mimara Museum
- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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As day 7 dawns in Zagreb, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zagreb, including a museum and a performing arts theater. Start your day with a visit to Mimara Museum. This intriguing museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zagreb 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 Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb, an underrated performing arts theater 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 Zagreb.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran Palfi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Johann Franck? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gallo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at A’e Craft Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 8
- Zagreb
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- Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zagreb.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zagreb. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden and a museum. Begin your adventure at Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This is an increasingly popular botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Technical Museum, an intriguing museum in Zagreb.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dezman mini bar, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Il Secondo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Vegehop. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Budbar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zagreb by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Zagreb
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- Church of the Holy Cross
- Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Zagreb, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Zagreb covers several incredible sights, including a church and a museum. Start your adventure at Church Of The Holy Cross. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, a must-see museum in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mali Medo, an iconic dining spot in Zagreb. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Konoba Didov san, a hidden gem nestled in Zagreb. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mr. Fogg, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zagreb. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Zagreb
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- Diamond Palace Casino
- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Zagreb, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Zagreb.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities in the charming city of Zagreb. Your adventure starts at Diamond Palace Casino, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zagreb's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This instagrammable art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a lovely meal at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Submarine Burger Frankopanska is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Fakin Craft Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.
Keep the evening going at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 11
- Zagreb
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- The Memorial Dotrščina
- Peto jezero
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 2 nights left in Zagreb, 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!
Zagreb is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Dotrščina Execution Site Memorial Park, an often recommended war memorial that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Peto Jezero, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Zagreb's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at EGGSPRESS, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casablanca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Uspinjača. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Carpe Diem, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Zagreb
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- Portal Escape Room Zagreb
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions and much more await you in Zagreb on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile escape room, Portal Escape Room Zagreb.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Zagreb. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at Dubravkin put, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vagabund boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Baltazar 1982. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Regular. Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 13
- Zagreb - Departure day
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- Nikola Tesla Monument
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Your city break in Zagreb 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, we recommend visiting Nikola Tesla Monument, a noteworthy monument before you head out.
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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb.
Before you conclude your city break in Zagreb, 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 delightful dinner at Restaurant Zelen Dvor, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Harat's Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Zagreb, 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, Zagreb!" and travel onwards.
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