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Two-Week Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Zadar traveling north to Zagreb, Labin, Porec, Pula, Savudrija, and Senj

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 15-day road trip in Croatia! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Zadar, Općina Ražanac, Novigrad, Općina Jasenice, Karlovac County, Zagreb, Rijeka, Labin, Fažana, Rovinj, Korenići, Porec, Gedići, Mugeba, Pula, Savudrija, Vela Učka, Opatija, Senj, and Krasno.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Croatia. You will spend 5 nights in Zadar, 4 nights in Zagreb, 1 night in Labin, 1 night in Porec, 1 night in Pula, 1 night in Savudrija, and 1 night in Senj. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Croatia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Zadar, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Croatia on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Croatia. Pula Arena and Sea Organ are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Zadar, Općina Ražanac, Novigrad, Općina Jasenice, Karlovac County, Zagreb, Rijeka, Labin, Fažana, Rovinj, Korenići, Porec, Gedići, Mugeba, Pula, Savudrija, Vela Učka, Opatija, Senj, and Krasno, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Croatia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Croatia.

Throughout your road trip in Croatia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Croatia.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Croatia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Croatia today!

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Day 1

Zadar - Arrival day
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Kolovare Beach
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Welcome to Zadar, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Croatia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights discovering what to see in Zadar before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Zadar 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Zadar. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Croatia. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zadar, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Croatia!

Day 2

Zadar
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Drive 5 km, 24 min

The Greeting to the Sun
Sea organ
Statue of Špiro Brusina
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Croatia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zadar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Croatia.

Day 3

Zadar
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Drive 2 km, 36 min

Market Zadar
People's Square
Church of St. Donatus
Cathedral of St. Anastasia
Roman Forum
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You have 2 nights left in Zadar. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Croatia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Zadar is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Zadar.

Say good night to Zadar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Croatia!

Day 4

Zadar
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 42 min

Pag Bridge
Novigrad Castle
Maslenica Bridge
Pariževačka glavica
Paklenica National Park
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On day 4 of your road trip in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in Zadar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Zadar, there’s no need to rush. Experience Općina Ražanac, Novigrad, Općina Jasenice, Rupine, and Parići to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Zadar and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zadar's best restaurants.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Croatia!

Day 5

Zadar
Zagreb
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 32 min

Aquatika
Cathedral of Zagreb
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Karlovac County and Zagreb. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Zagreb, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zagreb. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zagreb's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Croatia!

Day 6

Zagreb
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 10 min

Bundek City Park
Bandićeve Fontane
Park Maksimir
Zagreb Zoo
Ilica
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Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Zadar. You’ll stay in Zagreb for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Croatia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zagreb's best restaurants.

Head back to your accommodation in Zagreb and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Croatia.

Day 7

Zagreb
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Drive 7 km, 54 min

Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Mimara Museum
Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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You’ll stay in Zagreb for 2 nights.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Croatia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zagreb. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Croatia!

Day 8

Zagreb
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Drive 1 km, 18 min

Stone Gate
Museum of Broken Relationships
Lotrščak Tower
Strossmayer Promenade
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Upper Town (Gornji Grad). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Croatia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zagreb, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Croatia!

Day 9

Zagreb
Labin
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 25 min

Trsat Castle
Church of Mary of God of Trsat
Petar Kružić Stairway
City Clock Tower
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Croatia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Rijeka. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Labin, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Labin. Labin offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Labin is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Labin.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Croatia.

Day 10

Labin
Poreč
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 32 min

Fazana CROATIA
Park forest Zlatni Rt
Church of Saint Euphemia
Dvigrad ruins
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On day 10 of your road trip in Croatia, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Fažana, Rovinj, and Korenići are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Porec, where you will stay for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Porec, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Porec. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Croatia!

Day 11

Poreč
Pula
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Drive 82 km, 1 hour 21 min

Jama - Grotta Baredine
Aquapark Aquacolors
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Croatia. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Gedići and Mugeba. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pula, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pula. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Pula's best restaurants.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 12

Pula
Savudrija
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 49 min

Fortress Kaštel / Castello
Pula Arena
Forum Square
Temple of Augustus
Aquarium Pula
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Your itinerary for day 12 of your road trip in Croatia includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Pula. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Savudrija, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Savudrija. Savudrija offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Savudrija, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Savudrija and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Croatia.

Day 13

Savudrija
Senj
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 8 min

Park Prirode Učka
Slatina
Maiden with the Seagull
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Vela Učka and Opatija. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Senj, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Senj, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Senj. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Croatia.

Day 14

Senj
Zadar
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 6 min

Senj City Museum
Plaža Prva Draga
Sundial on the 45th parallel
Nehaj Fortress
House Velebit
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Croatia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Senj and Krasno. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zadar, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zadar. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zadar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Croatia!

Day 15

Zadar - Departure day
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Queen Jelena Madijevka Park
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Day 15 of your road trip in Croatia is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Croatia!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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