3-Day Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pula
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Croatia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Croatia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Pula. 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 got you covered.
Upon arriving in Pula, 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 Temple Of Augustus are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of St. Euphemia, learn more about the unique Park Forest Zlatni Rt, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fasana.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pula, Rovinj, and Fažana, 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, accommodation, 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
- Pula - Arrival day
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- Pula Arena
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Your road trip adventure in Croatia begins as soon as you reach Pula and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pula for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Pula 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 Pula Arena, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Pula. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Croatia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Pula, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Pizzeria Samantha, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fresh Sandwiches and Salads boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bistro Romantic Alley. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pula.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Beach Bar Laplaya, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Shipyard Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Zeppelin - Beach & Lounge Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Croatia!
Day 2
- Pula
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Drive 79 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Church of Saint Euphemia
- Golden Cape
- Park forest Zlatni Rt
- Fazana CROATIA
- Rovinj Old Town
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pula, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Rovinj and Fažana. You still have 1 night left in Pula.
A top thing to do today is to explore Rovinj Old Town, a must-see neighborhood in Rovinj. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Pula on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church Of St. Euphemia is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this majestic church before continuing your journey. Golden Cape Forest Park is your next stop. This increasingly popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Pula.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Park Forest Zlatni Rt. This romantic park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Fasana.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pula and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pula's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Fine fast food Piantina, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Street Food Two offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restoran "Stari grad 02" is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pula.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ulysses, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar "dvojka" is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bolero is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Croatia!
Day 3
- Pula - Departure day
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- Temple of Augustus
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Day 3 of your road trip in Croatia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pula before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Temple Of Augustus, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pula.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Epulon Food & Wine, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dva Ferala offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rendez-vous.
You’ll then say farewell to Pula. 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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