5-Day Croatia Road Trip from Zagreb traveling east to Osijek

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Zagreb for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Museum Of Broken Relationships. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

Next up is Stone Gate. This city gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Technical Museum. This museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,422 reviews.

Bundek is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This lake has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,435 reviews.

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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria Park, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Roots - juice & cocktail bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tagliata. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Croatia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your road trip in Croatia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Zagreb. In the evening, you’ll end up in Osijek, where you will stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Zagreb Cathedral. This popular catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,501 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,694 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Park Maksimir. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,618 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Zagreb Zoo. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,493 local and international travelers.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at McDonald's & McDrive, a popular restaurant in Osijek. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Osijek at Pizzeria La Rosa, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Hokus Okus - Čarolija Okusa. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Osijek tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Barcelona Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Amsterdam Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pivnica Runda is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Croatia!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Croatia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Vukovar, and Ovčara. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zagreb, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Vukovar and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vukovar beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Memorijalni Centar Domovinskog Rata is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,835 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Vukovar Water Tower. This water tower has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 7,079 travelers.

Upon your arrival in Ovčara, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ovcara Memorial Center. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,144 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Zagreb, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Batak Grill, 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 GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, 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 Cheese Bar, 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 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.

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