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Discover Rijeka with this 8-day city break in Croatia, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Rijeka is a dynamic city on Croatia’s northern Adriatic, blending history, culture, and a lively urban spirit. Its waterfront adds a scenic backdrop to daily life, with views stretching toward the islands and mountains beyond. With festivals, museums, markets, and easy access to the wider Kvarner region, Rijeka offers plenty to discover.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 7 nights in Rijeka. It's the the ultimate 8-day Rijeka city break.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Rijeka 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 Rijeka, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Rijeka 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 Rijeka, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Trsat Castle, Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, and City Clock Tower 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rijeka'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 Rijeka. 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 Rijeka 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 Rijeka.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rijeka - Arrival day
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  • Petar Kružić Stairway
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rijeka. You’ll stay here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in Rijeka, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Rijeka 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 Petar Kružić Stairway, 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 Rijeka. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rijeka 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 Rijeka. 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 Antonio, an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Charlie Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Rijeka with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rijeka
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  • Trsat Castle
  • Church of Mary of God of Trsat
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Rijeka! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whatever your travel style is, Trsat Castle is an essential stop in Rijeka. This interesting castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, a history-steeped church, promising a delightful encounter.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Rijeka offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Nebo by Deni Srdoč in Rijeka by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Nebo by Deni Srdoč delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and creative cuisine.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Wine Bar "kod Zajca" after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rijeka
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  • Old Roman Arch
  • City Clock Tower
  • St Jerome's Church
  • Korzo
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Rijeka, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Rijeka.

Rijeka is brimming with adventures. Korzo is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Rijeka. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Old Roman Arch is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This eye-catching historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is City Clock Tower, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular monument renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Rijeka by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Church Of St. Jerome. This culturally significant church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Rijeka experience.

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 Rijeka.

Savor the flavors at Baćo, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rijeka
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  • Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
  • Natural History Museum Rijeka
  • Cathedral of St. Vitus
  • Rijeka Tunnel
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As day 4 dawns in Rijeka, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Natural History Museum Rijeka, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Rijeka Cathedral, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Trattoria Krug, a top-rated dining destination in Rijeka.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Teatro Lounge Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rijeka
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  • Islamic Center of Rijeka
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rijeka, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Rijeka and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Islamic Center Of Rijeka brings Rijeka's character to life. This instagrammable mosque is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Zelena Dolina, an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak, a top-rated bar in the area.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Rijeka
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  • Svežanj Bay
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rijeka on day 6 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 Rijeka.

No visit to Rijeka is complete without Svežanj Bay. This locally appreciated beach is one of the top attractions in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Rijeka. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Buffet "Cocco", a top-rated dining destination in Rijeka.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub "bačva", ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Rijeka
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  • Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Rijeka)
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Rijeka. You still have 1 night left in Rijeka, 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!

Make a stop at Museum Of Modern And Contemporary Art (rijeka). This often recommended museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rijeka. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran Morčić, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pet Jedan Tapas Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Rijeka at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Rijeka - Departure day
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  • Church of Our Lady of Lourdes✞
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Your city break in Rijeka 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 Our Lady Of Lourdes 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 Rijeka. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Rijeka, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bowling Center Rijeka, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

As your city break in Rijeka 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.

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