13-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Zagreb on this exciting 13-day city break in Croatia!
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.
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 Zinfandel's Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rougemarin City. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tesla New Generation stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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
- 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.
A top thing to do today is to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a must-see neighborhood in Zagreb. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Lower Town (Donji Grad), an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the often recommended Art Pavilion In Zagreb, a visually striking art gallery in Zagreb.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Zagreb by securing a reservation at Noel. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Caffe Bar Destino is an excellent place to start.
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 3
- Zagreb
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- Park Maksimir
- Mogila
- Zagreb Zoo
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As day 3 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Zagreb includes a park, a monument, and a zoo. Park Maksimir is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sokolska Mogila, an intriguing monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Zagreb Zoo, a visually striking zoo, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Dine in style at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Štruk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Tagliata. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Booze And Blues. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Zagreb
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- Ribnjak Park
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Manduševac
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zagreb.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zagreb, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Ribnjak Park, a locally appreciated park in the city. Then, head to Zagreb Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this respected church.
There are many interesting places to see in Zagreb, and when you are ready for more, go to Manduševac. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming romantic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the notable Ban Josip Jelačić Statue.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Zagreb by securing a reservation at Tač. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Krolo, where the evening is just getting started.
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 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 exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 8 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!
Today’s itinerary in Zagreb covers several incredible sights, including a street, a historical landmark, a museum, an art gallery, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Strossmayer Promenade. This curiosity-inducing street is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Lotrščak Tower, a must-see historical landmark in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Museum Of Broken Relationships. This often recommended museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Stone Gate and St. Mark's Church. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Zagreb has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RougeMarin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Otto & Frank. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kavana Corso offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Zagreb
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- Church of the Holy Cross
- Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
- Bundek City Park
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zagreb. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Church Of The Holy Cross is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Zagreb. Next, head to Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, a beloved museum, known for its visually striking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Bundek. This majestic park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zagreb.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Beštija, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mex Cantina, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Valhalla Beer Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 7 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 Zagreb.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zagreb today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Mimara Museum. This history-steeped museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb.
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 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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, A’e Craft Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
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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On day 8 of your fun city break in Zagreb, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Zagreb.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Zagreb on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene botanical garden before continuing your journey. Technical Museum is your next stop. This increasingly popular museum is one of the best-rated sights in 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dezman mini bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Secondo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restoran Vegehop. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Budbar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 9
- Zagreb
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- Bandićeve Fontane
- Zagreb Central Mosque
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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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Zagreb Fountains. This beloved art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Zagreb Central Mosque, one of the city’s best highlights.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mali Medo, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Didov san. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mr. Fogg, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.
Day 10
- Zagreb
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- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
- Diamond Palace Casino
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As day 10 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Zagreb promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This picture-perfect art gallery is a highlight of any visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop, 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 Submarine Burger Frankopanska, 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 Fakin Craft Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zagreb tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail 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 Zagreb. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Zagreb
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- The Memorial Dotrščina
- Park šuma Dotrščina
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zagreb.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Zagreb. Your adventure starts at Dotrščina Execution Site Memorial Park, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Šuma Dotrščina. This worthwhile park is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
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 EGGSPRESS, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Casablanca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restoran Uspinjača. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.
Keep the evening going at Carpe Diem, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Zagreb
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- Portal Escape Room Zagreb
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Wake up to day 12 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 1 night 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!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures and much more in Zagreb. Begin your sightseeing with Portal Escape Room Zagreb. This often recommended escape room is one of the top attractions in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dubravkin put, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vagabund offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Baltazar 1982 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zagreb.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Regular. Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 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, begin at Nikola Tesla Monument. This underrated monument 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 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 delicious dinner at Restaurant Zelen Dvor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Harat's Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bota Šare Zagreb restaurant - oyster & sushi bar.
As your city break in Zagreb 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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