5-Day Croatia City Break in Zadar With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Zadar, 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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
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 delightful dinner at Pizzeria Šime, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Harvatski restorant "Galiya"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Zadar - Jadera as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zadar.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Yachting Bar & Club, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffe Bar Porthos. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Factory Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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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 3 nights left in Zadar.
Monument To The Sun is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sea Organ, a widely recognized art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top-rated dining spot in Zadar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant 2Ribara. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zadar.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pirate Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar Bizarre is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Backstage Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
No matter where in Zadar you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Zadar on day 3 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 Zadar.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Zadar. Begin your sightseeing with Museum Of Ancient Glass. This often recommended museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Market Zadar, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Zadar, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Narodni Trg. This frequently visited public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Duke's Palace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. The Five Wells Square is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Queen Jelena Madijevka Park and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most frequently visited attractions.
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.
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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Harbor CookHouse & Club, a popular restaurant in Zadar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Urnebes, a hidden gem nestled in Zadar. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Garden Lounge is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Down Town, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Beach Bar Bamboo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 4
- Zadar
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- Arsenal Zadar MS
- Cathedral of St. Anastasia
- Church of St. Donatus
- Roman Forum
- Riva Zadar
- Statue of Špiro Brusina
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Zadar! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zadar.
Zadar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Arsenal Zadar Ms, a worthwhile cultural center that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Zadar Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at Church Of St. Donatus. This church is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zadar at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Roman Forum. After exploring the archeological site, head to the worthwhile Riva Zadar.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.
Have a fantastic dining experience at GRICKO, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Konoba Rafaelo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Konoba Misterija is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zadar.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar Kult after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Teatro Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Sphinx also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zadar to come!
Day 5
- 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, we recommend visiting Church Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus, a heritage-rich church 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 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.
As you prepare to leave Zadar, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Croatia. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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