One-Week Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pula to Rovinj, Motovun, Plitvička Jezera, and Zadar

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Croatia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Pula and Rovinj. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rovinj. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s agenda in Pula includes an archeological site, a castle, a museum, a public square, a monument, a park and much more! Roman Theater is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Pula Citadel, a beloved castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Historical And Maritime Museum Of Istria, a breathtaking museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Pula. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Forum Square. If you’re looking for more, Temple Of Augustus is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Park Forest Zlatni Rt, a place of idyllic interest in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rovinj. Rovinj 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 in Rovinj. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kantinon Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Scuba restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Vigna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rovinj tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mediterraneo Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Blue Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rovinj. Havana Rovinj Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 Rovinj, Porec, and Kaldir. In the evening, you’ll end up in Motovun, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the often recommended Church Of St. Euphemia, a visually striking church in Rovinj. Next, go to Golden Cape Forest Park.

After visiting Church Of St. Euphemia and Golden Cape Forest Park, have a stroll along Rovinj's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Euphrasian Basilica. This culturally significant church offers a unique experience. Benvenuti is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Motovun, 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 Motovun's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Restoran Pod napun, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Kastel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pod Voltom. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Motovun tonight.

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

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Croatia. Today you will explore Motovun, Brkač, Lašići, and Zamaski Dol, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Plitvička Jezera. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Motovun. Begin your sightseeing with Church Of St. Stephen. This increasingly popular church is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Town Gate, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Motovun, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Fakin. This worthwhile point of interest is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Pilato Vina/pilato Wines, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Viewpoint Ukotići is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Plitvička Jezera. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Plitvička Jezera. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Croatia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zadar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zadar, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Plitvička Jezera is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation, an archeological site, a church, a market, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the widely recognized Sea Organ and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Monument To The Sun, a romantic art installation that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Roman Forum, one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Church Of St. Donatus. When you're finished at the church, Market Zadar awaits your visit. This market is a picture-perfect highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the curiosity-inducing Narodni Trg.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Šime, an iconic dining spot in Zadar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Harvatski restorant "Galiya", a popular restaurant in Zadar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Zadar - Jadera, a hidden gem nestled in Zadar. 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 Yachting Bar & Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Porthos offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Factory Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Zadar and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Croatia!