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Explore Zagreb on this 8-day city break in Croatia and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 7 nights in Zagreb. It's the the ultimate 8-day Zagreb city break.

The home for your 8-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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zagreb. You’ll stay here for 7 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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zinfandel's Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Esplanade Zagreb Hotel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Rougemarin City as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tesla New Generation. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Destino offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Booze And Blues, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day2

Day 2

Zagreb
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Croatian Association of Fine Artists
Art Pavilion in Zagreb
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
Cathedral of Zagreb
Ribnjak Park
Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Zagreb! 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.

Lower Town (Donji Grad) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Zagreb. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Zagreb-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Whatever your travel style is, Croatian Association Of Fine Artists is an essential stop in Zagreb. This curiosity-inducing art gallery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Art Pavilion In Zagreb, a respected art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Ban Josip Jelačić Statue, a locally renowned monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Zagreb Cathedral. Round off your day at Ribnjak Park, another gem in Zagreb with idyllic features to discover.

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 Zagreb.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Zagreb by securing a table at Noel. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Krolo, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Kavana Corso offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zagreb. Valhalla Beer Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day3

Day 3

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Park Maksimir
Mogila
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On day 3 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.

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.

No visit to Zagreb is complete without Park Maksimir. This captivating park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Sokolska Mogila, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Zagreb, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Zagreb Zoo. This notable zoo is a traveler-favorite.

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.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at A’e Craft Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Budbar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Fogg provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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 vacation in Zagreb. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.

A visit to Upper Town (Gornji Grad) 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.

To truly experience Zagreb, make sure to drop by Lotrščak Tower. This underrated 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 often recommended 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 picture-perfect atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to St. Mark's Church, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zagreb by booking a table at Tač. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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.

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

Day5

Day 5

Zagreb
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Church of the Holy Cross
Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
Bundek City Park
Zagreb Central Mosque
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zagreb.

Zagreb is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Church Of The Holy Cross. This photogenic church is an underrated place to see in Zagreb. Then, wander over to Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art. If eye-catching sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bundek. This romantic park is a favorite among visitors.

Zagreb offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Zagreb Central Mosque is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RougeMarin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Otto & Frank. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Mali Grad, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. B Blok Caffe Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Swanky Monkey Garden is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day6

Day 6

Zagreb
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Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Bandićeve Fontane
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 2 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!

Technical Museum is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Zagreb 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 Zagreb Fountains, a curiosity-inducing art installation in the city.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Barbar Xxl. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Vintage Industrial Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Buzz Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day7

Day 7

Zagreb
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Mimara Museum
Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Nikola Tesla Monument
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As day 7 dawns in Zagreb, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make time for Mimara Museum, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This performing arts theater is one of the city’s most beloved 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 Nikola Tesla Monument.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Zagreb. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Restoran Palfi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Johann Franck boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gallo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hub Cooltura Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Cug offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Beertija 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.

Day8

Day 8

Zagreb - Departure day
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ExitGames - Escape Room 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, begin at Exitgames - Escape Room Zagreb. This beloved escape room 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Dezman mini bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Il Secondo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Zagreb, 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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