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Take this 5-day city break in Croatia and explore Zadar like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Zadar, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Zadar, a captivating city on Croatia's Adriatic coast, is where history meets modern creativity. Known for its Roman and Venetian ruins, Zadar also features unique attractions like the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation. Wander through the marble streets of the old town, enjoy stunning sunsets, and immerse yourself in the city's rich blend of history, art, and music.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Zadar. It's the the ultimate 5-day Zadar city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Zadar by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Croatia's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Zadar, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.

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. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zadar at Harvatski restorant "Galiya", 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 Restoran Zadar - Jadera. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zadar tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Yachting Bar & Club, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Porthos is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Factory Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Zadar with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Zadar
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  • The Greeting to the Sun
  • Sea organ
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zadar on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zadar.

Zadar is brimming with adventures.

Awaiting your discovery is the curiosity-inducing Monument To The Sun, an enchanting art installation in Zadar. Next, go to Sea Organ.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.

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.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Croatia.

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Day3

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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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Zadar! 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.

Catch Museum Of Ancient Glass before the crowds roll in. This history-steeped museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Market Zadar, a must-visit market in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Narodni Trg, an intriguing public square. For a change of scene, check out Duke's Palace, known for its visually striking features. We also recommend visiting The Five Wells Square. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, yet another often recommended attraction in Zadar.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zadar.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Roko, a highly-rated dining destination in Zadar. If you're eager to try something different, consider Harbor CookHouse & Club, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Urnebes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zadar this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Garden Lounge, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Down Town. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beach Bar Bamboo, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zadar, Croatia!

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Day4

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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On day 4 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 1 night in Zadar and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Arsenal Zadar Ms is an ideal stop early in the day. This beloved cultural center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Zadar Cathedral, 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 Church Of St. Donatus, a worthwhile church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Roman Forum and Riva Zadar. End your day with a visit to Statue Of Špiro Brusina, an intriguing point of interest that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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 GRICKO, a popular restaurant in Zadar. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zadar at Konoba Rafaelo, 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 Konoba Misterija. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zadar tonight.

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.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zadar. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day5

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, begin at Church Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus. This increasingly popular church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Zadar. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at Buffet Kod Stipe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Konoba Berekin beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Zadar, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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