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Discover the essence of Zagreb with a 9-day city break in Croatia, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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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City & Overnight
Attractions
Ilica
Zagreb ZooMogilaPark Maksimir
St. Mark's ChurchStone GateKlovićevi Dvori GalleryMuseum of Broken RelationshipsLotrščak TowerUpper Town (Gornji Grad)
Ribnjak ParkCathedral of ZagrebPortal Escape Room ZagrebExitGames - Escape Room ZagrebManduševacBan Josip Jelačić Statue
Croatian Association of Fine ArtistsFox in a box- Escape Room ZagrebDiamond Palace CasinoArt Pavilion in ZagrebBandićeve FontaneLower Town (Donji Grad)
Church of the Holy CrossCroatian Museum of Contemporary ArtBundek City ParkZagreb Central Mosque

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Day 1

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 8 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 it’s time to eat, Zagreb has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Zinfandel's Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rougemarin City. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Tesla New Generation, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Destino is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Booze And Blues is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Zagreb
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  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Mogila
  • Park Maksimir
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 7 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!

Today’s agenda in Zagreb includes a zoo, a monument, and a park. Zagreb Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sokolska Mogila, a locally appreciated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Park Maksimir, a peaceful park, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Noel, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Zagreb
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  • St. Mark's Church
  • Stone Gate
  • Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
  • Museum of Broken Relationships
  • Lotrščak Tower
  • Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Zagreb.

A top thing to do today is to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a must-see neighborhood in Zagreb. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is St. Mark's Church. This curiosity-inducing church is a historic place to see in Zagreb. Continue your discovery at Stone Gate, a picture-perfect historical landmark 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 Klovićevi Dvori Gallery. This frequently visited art gallery offers a heritage-rich encounter with Zagreb. Next, make your way to Museum Of Broken Relationships to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Lotrščak Tower, an often recommended historical landmark that’s sure to impress. 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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zagreb at La Štruk, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Tagliata. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Zagreb tonight.

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!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zagreb
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  • Ribnjak Park
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Portal Escape Room Zagreb
  • ExitGames - Escape Room Zagreb
  • Manduševac
  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zagreb, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Ribnjak Park, a worthwhile park in the city. Then, head to Zagreb Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this historic church.

After exploring the escape room, visit the beloved Exitgames - Escape Room Zagreb. Not far away, you'll also find Manduševac. This public square is a culturally significant highlight in Zagreb. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Ban Josip Jelačić Statue, a captivating monument in the city.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Tač. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Carpe Diem, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Regular. Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zagreb by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zagreb
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  • Croatian Association of Fine Artists
  • Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
  • Diamond Palace Casino
  • Art Pavilion in Zagreb
  • Bandićeve Fontane
  • Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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On day 5 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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Lower Town (Donji Grad), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Zagreb. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities await you in Zagreb on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile art gallery, Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. Afterward, continue to Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb, an escape room every traveler should visit.

As you explore Zagreb’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Diamond Palace Casino. This often recommended casino is an essential stop. Following that, head to Art Pavilion In Zagreb, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Zagreb Fountains, an underrated art installation in the city.

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 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 gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mali Grad after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to B Blok Caffe Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Swanky Monkey Garden also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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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As day 6 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.

Zagreb is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Church Of The Holy Cross, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Bundek. This park is one of the city’s most well-known 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 Zagreb Central Mosque.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zagreb by booking a table at Beštija, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mex Cantina, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Zagreb
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  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
  • Mimara Museum
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zagreb, including a performing arts theater and a museum. Start your adventure at Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This curiosity-inducing performing arts theater is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb located in Zagreb for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Mimara Museum. Its history-steeped features will captivate you.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran Palfi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Johann Franck offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gallo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zagreb.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hub Cooltura Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Cug is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Beertija also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Zagreb
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  • Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
  • Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
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On day 8 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 1 night in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s itinerary in Zagreb covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden and a museum. Start your adventure at Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This increasingly popular botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Technical Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When it’s time to eat, Zagreb has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Dezman mini bar, 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 Il Secondo, 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 Restoran Vegehop, 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 enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Caffe Bar Vespa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Coffee Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tolkien's House provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Nikola Tesla Monument
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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 Nikola Tesla Monument, a heritage-rich monument 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.

Dine in style at Mali Medo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As you conclude your city break in Zagreb, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Zagreb!" and travel onwards.

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