Affordable 11-Day Relaxed Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Rijeka to Senj, and Zagreb

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rijeka, proving that cheap holidays in Croatia can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Rijeka. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Trsat Castle. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,774 reviews.

Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,546 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Petar Kružić Stairway. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 812 reviews.

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Discovering the culinary wonders of Rijeka is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Trattoria Krug offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Zelena Dolina.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Rijeka, Teatro Lounge Bar. Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Pub "bačva", offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Croatia. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Rijeka and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Natural History Museum Rijeka. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 816 reviews.

Continue your journey at Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,063 travelers from near and far.

Rijeka is also the home of Islamic Center Of Rijeka. This mosque has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 991 visitors.

Your discovery of Rijeka does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Rijeka on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Croatia.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Rijeka, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Restoran Morčić stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Bowling Center Rijeka offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Seafood restaurant Feral, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Croatia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Rijeka!

On day 6 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Croatia, you’ll go deep into Zagreb and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Zagreb — 4 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park Maksimir. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,618 visitors.

Zagreb Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,493 visitors.

Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art is also highly recommended by travelers. This art museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,640 visitors.

Bundek is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This lake is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,435 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Zagreb, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Zagreb and the culture of past or present-day Croatia.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Croatia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Zagreb that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Park, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Roots - juice & cocktail bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Tagliata is the perfect spot for you!

Krolo offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Zagreb, check out Kavana Corso. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Valhalla Beer Bar.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Croatia!

Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zagreb, proving that cheap holidays in Croatia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Zagreb, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Central Mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,263 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Ribnjak Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,349 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Zagreb Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,501 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This art gallery is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,991 visitors.

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When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Zagreb has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Discover the heart of Zagreb through its culinary scene, starting with Batak Grill. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Cheese Bar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at A’e Craft Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Budbar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Mr. Fogg, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Croatia! Make every second of your affordable travels in Zagreb count!

Day 8 means another chance to make the best memories in Zagreb. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zagreb and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to St. Mark's Church. This church building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zagreb, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,135 visitors.

Stone Gate is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Museum Of Broken Relationships. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

Lotrščak Tower is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a fortified tower rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,584 reviews.

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Going on cheap, budget vacations in Croatia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Zagreb is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, RougeMarin is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Otto & Frank, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, considered one of the best bars in Zagreb. You can also enjoy drinks at Carpe Diem, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Regular. Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Zagreb.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Croatia.

Day 9’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zagreb, proving that cheap holidays in Croatia can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Zagreb. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Fountains. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,237 visitors.

Next, make your way to Technical Museum. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,422 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Mimara Museum. This art museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,113 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,049 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,694 travelers.

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A cheap, budget vacation in Zagreb should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zagreb, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Pri zvoncu, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Šarm restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Mex Cantina.

Visit Mali Grad, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. B Blok Caffe Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Zagreb. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Swanky Monkey Garden.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Croatia.

Day 10 of your road trip across Croatia is another proof that cheap holidays in Croatia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Ozalj, Karlovac County, and Ogulin. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Rijeka, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ozalj and set your GPS to Karlovac County. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 28 min. Upon reaching Karlovac County, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Ozalj, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable town has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,669 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Karlovac County, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Ozalj to Karlovac County may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Karlovac County, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Aquatika. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,456 reviews.

Continue your journey at Drveni Most. This point of interest is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 286 travelers from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ogulin, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Karlovac County to Ogulin may take around 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ogulin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Ivana's House Of Fairy Tales, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,161 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Rijeka. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Rijeka, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Rijeka, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular ŠtoRija, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Conca d'oro is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restoran Spagho.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Rijeka, Public Pub. Alternatively, visit Kancelarija Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by The Beertija Klub, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Croatia.