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Take this 7-day city break in Croatia and explore Zagreb like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Zagreb, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 6 nights in Zagreb. It's the the ultimate 7-day Zagreb city break.

The home for your 7-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Zagreb 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 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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  • Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zagreb. You’ll stay here for 6 nights and take time to discover what to see in Zagreb, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Zagreb is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Zinfandel's Restaurant, 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 Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, 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 Rougemarin City, a hidden gem nestled in Zagreb. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tesla New Generation, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffe Bar Destino is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Booze And Blues provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Zagreb! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Zagreb
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  • Ribnjak Park
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Manduševac
  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
  • Archaeological Museum of Zagreb
  • Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.

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.

Ribnjak Park makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile park is a stunning place to see in Zagreb. Continue your discovery at Zagreb Cathedral, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Zagreb, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Manduševac. This worthwhile public square offers an instagrammable encounter with Zagreb. Next, make your way to Ban Josip Jelačić Statue to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Archaeological Museum Of Zagreb, an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Technical Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Zagreb.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Zagreb by securing a reservation at Noel. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Krolo, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kavana Corso is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Valhalla Beer Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Zagreb
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  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Croatian Association of Fine Artists
  • Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
  • Diamond Palace Casino
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Zagreb! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Make time for Park Maksimir, a locally renowned park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Zagreb Zoo, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This art gallery is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zagreb at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb. After exploring the escape room, head to the increasingly popular Diamond Palace Casino.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Štruk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tagliata. 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, A’e Craft Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Budbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mr. Fogg is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Zagreb
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  • Lotrščak Tower
  • Museum of Broken Relationships
  • Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
  • Stone Gate
  • St. Mark's Church
  • Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 3 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 brimming with adventures. Upper Town (Gornji Grad) is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Zagreb. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

To truly experience Zagreb, make sure to drop by Lotrščak Tower. This increasingly popular historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Of Broken Relationships, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, one of the most beloved places to see in Zagreb. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Stone Gate. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to St. Mark's Church, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Carpe Diem for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Regular. Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Zagreb
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  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
  • Mimara Museum
  • Ilica
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On day 5 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 2 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Ilica today, a must-see street 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.

Visiting Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb is always a good idea. This beloved performing arts theater is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb, a must-see museum 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 Mimara Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum offers an enriching experience.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, RougeMarin is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Otto & Frank. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mali Grad, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, B Blok Caffe Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Swanky Monkey Garden. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Zagreb
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  • Church of the Holy Cross
  • Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Bundek City Park
  • Bandićeve Fontane
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zagreb.

Enjoy all that Church Of The Holy Cross has to offer. This is an up-and-coming church you should not miss. Another must-see is Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, a beloved museum in Zagreb.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bundek. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Zagreb Fountains, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Beštija. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mex Cantina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the evening going at Barbar Xxl, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Vintage Industrial Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Buzz Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
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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 Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb, a peaceful botanical garden 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 at downtown Zagreb. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

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

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