9-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-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 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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- 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zinfandel's Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Esplanade Zagreb Hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rougemarin City. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Tesla New Generation offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe Bar Destino is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Booze And Blues is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Zagreb with a toast!
Day 2
- Zagreb
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- Park Maksimir
- Mogila
- Zagreb Zoo
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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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zagreb, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Park Maksimir, a notable park in the city. Then, head to Sokolska Mogila and soak in the ambiance of this respected monument.
There are many interesting places to see in Zagreb, and when you are ready for more, go to Zagreb Zoo. This is one of the city’s most captivating instagrammable spots of interest.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zagreb.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Noel in Zagreb by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Noel delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Krolo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kavana Corso is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Valhalla Beer Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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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- Lotrščak Tower
- Museum of Broken Relationships
- Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
- Stone Gate
- St. Mark's Church
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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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.
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.
Today’s agenda in Zagreb includes a historical landmark, a museum, an art gallery, a church and much more! Lotrščak Tower is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museum Of Broken Relationships, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, a standout art gallery, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Zagreb. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Stone Gate. If you’re looking for more, St. Mark's Church is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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 Roots - juice & cocktail bar, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Štruk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tagliata. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to A’e Craft Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Budbar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mr. Fogg provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
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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On day 4 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the often recommended Ribnjak Park, a mesmerizing park in Zagreb. Next, go to Zagreb Cathedral.
Exitgames - Escape Room Zagreb is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Manduševac, one of the most culturally significant places to visit in Zagreb. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Ban Josip Jelačić Statue.
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 harmony of flavors at Tač in Zagreb by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Tač offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious traditional menu. If you're looking to mix things up, GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Carpe Diem offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zagreb. Regular. Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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 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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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This underrated art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Diamond Palace Casino, one of the most underrated places to see in Zagreb. This casino is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Art Pavilion In Zagreb. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this art gallery offers. Then, head to Zagreb Fountains, a top-rated art installation that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mali Grad, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out B Blok Caffe Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Swanky Monkey Garden provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 6 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.
Immerse yourself in Zagreb’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Church Of The Holy Cross. This stunning church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bundek, a locally renowned park. For a change of scene, check out Zagreb Central Mosque, known for its stunning features.
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 Beštija, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mex Cantina, 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 Barbar Xxl, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Vintage Industrial Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Buzz Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 7
- Zagreb
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- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
- Mimara Museum
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As day 7 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
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 often recommended performing arts theater you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb, a frequently visited museum in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Mimara Museum.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran Palfi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Johann Franck is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Gallo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hub Cooltura Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Caffe Bar Cug offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Beertija. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
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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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zagreb today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This eye-catching botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Technical Museum and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Dezman mini bar, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Il Secondo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Vegehop. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Vespa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Coffee Inn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tolkien's House ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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.
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, begin at Nikola Tesla Monument. This intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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