9-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb
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Revel in the splendor of Zagreb on this exciting 9-day city break in 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 8 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 9-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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zagreb. You’ll stay in Zagreb for 8 nights.
Make Portal Escape Room Zagreb one of your first sightseeing stops in Zagreb. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 377 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
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 for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rougemarin City? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Taurus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.
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 9-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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- Zoo Zagreb
- Mogila
- Park Maksimir
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As day 2 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Kick off the day at Zagreb Zoo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,493 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Sokolska Mogila. Sokolska Mogila is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 169 reviews.
Park Maksimir is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,618 visitors.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Zagreb, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Zagreb below.
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.
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 Roots - juice & cocktail bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Krolo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kavana Corso is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Valhalla Beer Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zagreb. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3 – Zagreb
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- Arheološki muzej u Zagrebu
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Manduševac
- Cathedral of 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 6 nights left in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Archaeological Museum Of Zagreb. This much-appreciated archaeological museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,359 reviews.
Next up is Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,166 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Manduševac. This fountain has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 699 reviews.
Zagreb Cathedral is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,501 reviews.
To continue your sightseeing, head over to Ribnjak Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,349 reviews.
Your discoveries in Zagreb do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zagreb on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Batak Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cheese Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect 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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 4 – Zagreb
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- Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zagreb.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Zagreb Fountains. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,237 visitors.
Next, make your way to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,694 reviews.
While in Zagreb, we also recommend a visit to Technical Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,422 reviews.
You can learn more about Zagreb today by going on a tour. Zagreb offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Tač, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. 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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Carpe Diem is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Regular. Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 5 – Zagreb
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- Mimara Museum
- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
- Etnografski muzej
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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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 4 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Take the opportunity to see Mimara Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,113 visitors.
Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,467 travelers.
Zagreb is also the home of Zagreb Ethnographic Museum. Around 527 people have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 9,049 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Croatia that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Zagreb has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pri zvoncu, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Šarm restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mex Cantina. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mali Grad, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, B Blok Caffe Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Swanky Monkey Garden offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6 – Zagreb
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- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
- Diamond Palace Casino
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
Make Croatian Association Of Fine Artists one of your first sightseeing stops in Zagreb. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,991 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 793 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Diamond Palace Casino. This casino has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 365 visitors.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Zagreb has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Zagreb offers and add your favorites to your Croatia travel package below.
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.
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, Restoran Palfi beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Barbar Xxl, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Vintage Industrial Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zagreb. Buzz Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7 – Zagreb
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- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Bundek City Park
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Zagreb.
Drop by the renowned Church Of The Holy Cross. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,562 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,640 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Bundek. This lake has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,435 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Zagreb Central Mosque. This mosque and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,263 local and international travelers.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
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.
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. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Vegehop as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hub Cooltura Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Caffe Bar Cug is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Beertija provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.
Day 8 – Zagreb
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- Lotrščak Tower
- Museum of Broken Relationships
- Stone Gate
- Church of St. Mark
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Wake up to day 8 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!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lotrščak Tower. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,584 reviews.
Continue your journey at Museum Of Broken Relationships. This museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,174 travelers from near and far.
Zagreb is also the home of Stone Gate. This city gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at St. Mark's Church. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,135 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zagreb on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mali Medo, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Konoba Didov san is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zagreb.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Caffe Bar Vespa after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Coffee Inn, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tolkien's House also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 9 – Zagreb - departure day
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- Art Pavilion in 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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Zagreb.
Art Pavilion In Zagreb is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Zagreb. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,499 visitors.
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 for something new, try Submarine Burger Frankopanska, another premier location with a delectable 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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