7-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Zagreb, 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 6 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 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. 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 6 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Zinfandel's Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rougemarin City. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tesla New Generation, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar Destino is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Booze And Blues offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Zagreb Zoo
- Park Maksimir
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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 5 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences. 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. Zagreb Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable zoo before continuing your journey. Park Maksimir is your next stop. This well-known park is one of the best-rated sights in Zagreb.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zagreb by booking a table at Noel, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Krolo, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kavana Corso. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Valhalla Beer Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Zagreb
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- Ribnjak Park
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Archaeological Museum of Zagreb
- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
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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 4 nights left in Zagreb.
Zagreb is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Ribnjak Park, a frequently visited park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Zagreb Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This monument is one of the city’s most notable 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 Archaeological Museum Of Zagreb. After exploring the museum, head to the worthwhile Croatian Association Of Fine Artists.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Štruk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tagliata as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into A’e Craft Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Budbar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mr. Fogg, another top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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As day 4 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.
Set aside time today to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Start by visiting Lotrščak Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Museum Of Broken Relationships, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zagreb by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Klovićevi Dvori Gallery. This standout art gallery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zagreb experience. We also recommend visiting Stone Gate, a worthwhile historical landmark. Nearby, you'll also find St. Mark's Church, ready to add charm to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
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 enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Carpe Diem offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Regular. Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 5
- Zagreb
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- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Mimara Museum
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
- Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 5 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 Zagreb.
A visit to Lower Town (Donji Grad) in Zagreb is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zagreb. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a performing arts theater and a museum. Begin your adventure at Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This is an underrated performing arts theater you should not miss. Another must-see is Mimara Museum, an intriguing museum in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Technical Museum.
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 Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, 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 RougeMarin, 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 Otto & Frank, a hidden gem nestled in Zagreb. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mali Grad stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, B Blok Caffe Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Swanky Monkey Garden is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.
Day 6
- Zagreb
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- Church of the Holy Cross
- Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
- Bundek City Park
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Zagreb Central Mosque
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Wake up to day 6 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!
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 up-and-coming places to visit in Zagreb. Next, head to Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, an increasingly popular museum, known for its eye-catching 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 romantic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Zagreb Fountains and Zagreb Central Mosque. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Discover the culinary delights of Zagreb by securing a reservation at Beštija. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary cuisine. Alternatively, Mex Cantina beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Barbar Xxl, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Vintage Industrial Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Buzz Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
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 mesmerizing 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 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Johann Franck, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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