Cheap 14-Day Croatia Road Trip from Zagreb to Grad Varaždin, Osijek, Grad Krapina, and Zadar and surrounding area

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Croatia! Travel to Zagreb, Varaždin, Osijek, Krapina, Zadar, and Ogulin with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Croatia for less with this 14-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Park Maksimir, the captivating Ban Josip Jelačić Statue, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Croatia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 6 nights in Zagreb, 2 nights in Varaždin, 1 night in Osijek, 2 nights in Krapina, 1 night in Zadar, and 1 night in Ogulin.

This customizable and cheap Croatia travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Croatia at the lowest price!

On arrival in Zagreb, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Croatia. Explore the magnificent Zagreb Cathedral to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Bundek and take in its distinct atmosphere. Croatia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Croatia. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Croatia.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Croatia, like the stunning Sea organ. You'll visit the incredible Plitvice Lakes National Park to make lasting memories.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 14-day road trip, you'll leave Croatia happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in Croatia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Croatia with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Croatia travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Croatia and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Croatia’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Croatia offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Croatia with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Croatia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Zagreb - city in CroatiaZagreb / 6 nights
Osijek - city in CroatiaOsijek-Baranja County / 1 night
City of Zadar aerial panoramic view.Zadar / 1 night
Varaždin -  in CroatiaVaraždin / 2 nights
Grad Krapina - city in CroatiaGrad Krapina / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of Ogulin, a town in north-western Croatia.Ogulin / 1 night

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Attractions

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Općina Plitvička Jezera, Lika-Senj County, CroatiaPlitvice Lakes National Park
Photo of Zadar sea organs. Tourist attraction musical instrument powered by the underwater sea stream. Dalmatia region of Croatia.Sea organ
Photo of Sign of Zagreb zoo park, Croatia.Zagreb Zoo
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
Maksimir Park, Maksimir, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaPark Maksimir
Photo of cathedral and Blessed Virgin Mary monument in Zagreb. Croatia.Zagreb Cathedral
Photo of Bundek lake and city of Zagreb aerial autumn view, capital of Croatia.Bundek
Photo of aerial view of Trakoscan castle surrounded by the lake and forested hills, rural Croatia.Trakoscan Castle
Market Zadar, Mjesni odbor Poluotok, Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadar County, CroatiaMarket Zadar
People's Square, Mjesni odbor Poluotok, Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadar County, CroatiaPeople's Square
Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Mimara, Gradska četvrt Donji grad, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaBotanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Museum of Broken RelationshipsMuseum of Broken Relationships
Nikola Tesla Technical Museum, MO "Antun Mihanović", Gradska četvrt Trešnjevka - sjever, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaTechnical Museum
Photo of Zagreb stone gate, one of the most famous symbols of the city, Croatia.Stone Gate
Photo of the Neanderthal Museum in Krapina, Croatia.Museum of Neandertals in Krapina
Photo of aerial view of the Old Town in Varazdin, Croatia.Old Town, Varaždin
Photo of Park Ribnjak green forest in Zagreb, Croatia.Ribnjak Park
Photo of the Church of St. Mark is the parish church of old Zagreb, Croatia in St. Mark's Square.St Mark's Church
Ecopark Krašograd
Žumberak and Samobor Mountains, Općina Krašić, Zagreb County, CroatiaŽumberak and Samobor Mountains
Photo of famous Lotrscak Tower in the old historic upper town of Zagreb, Croatia.Lotrščak Tower
Zoo Osijek, Mjesni odbor Osijek – lijeva obala, Tvrđavica, Grad Osijek, Osijek-Baranja County, CroatiaZoo Osijek
Museum of Contemporary ArtCroatian Museum of Contemporary Art
Youth pedestrian bridge, Gradska četvrt Tvrđa, Osijek, Grad Osijek, Osijek-Baranja County, CroatiaYouth pedestrian bridge
Dvor Veliki Tabor, Općina Desinić, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaDvor Veliki Tabor
The birth house of Josip Broz Tito, Općina Kumrovec, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaThe birth house of Josip Broz Tito
Photo of aerial view of Samobor old abandoned medieval fortress ruins and landscape, Croatia.Samobor Castle
Croatian Society of Fine Artists, Gradska četvrt Donji grad, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaCroatian Association of Fine Artists
Colorful scenery in Kumrovec old town, famous tourist resort in Croatia, Europe. / Selective focus.Kumrovec
Strossmayerovo šetalište, Gradska četvrt Gornji grad - Medveščak, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaStrossmayer Promenade
Kipišće Lake
Sakuntala park, Gradska četvrt Gornji grad, Osijek, Grad Osijek, Osijek-Baranja County, CroatiaSakuntala park
King Tomislav Square, Centar, Samobor, Grad Samobor, Zagreb County, CroatiaKing Tomislav Square
Varazdin Cathedral, Grad Varaždin, Varaždin County, CroatiaCathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Varaždin
Photo of Mandusevac fountain on Ban Jelacic square decorated with advent wreath as part of "Advent in Zagreb" , Croatia.Manduševac
Lječilišni park, Grad Varaždinske Toplice, Varaždin County, CroatiaLječilišni park
Photo of green alley in baroque cemetery in Varazdin city, Croatia.Varaždin cemetery
Aquae Iassae - Forum
Galerija Antuna Augustinčića, Klanjec, Grad Klanjec, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaGalerija Antuna Augustinčića, Klanjec
Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin, Grad Varaždin, Varaždin County, CroatiaPalača Herzer, GMV Varaždin
Winery Micak, Općina Marija Bistrica, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaWinery Micak
Izletište i skijalište Jarki, Prigorec, Ivanec, Varaždin County, CroatiaIzletište i skijalište Jarki
MilengradMilengrad
Muzej Oldtimera, Grad Krapina, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaMuzej Oldtimera
Muzej Anđela, Grad Varaždin, Varaždin County, CroatiaMuzej Anđela
Old castle in Varazdin, northern Croatia. Stari grad.Varaždin City Museum
Medvednica, Općina Stubičke Toplice, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaMedvednica Nature Park

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Day 1 – Zagreb - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zagreb - arrival day

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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You'll pick up your rental car in Zagreb and begin your adventure in Croatia.

Zagreb is a popular cheap holiday destination in Croatia with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Zagreb and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Ban Josip Jelačić Statue will make your cheap holiday in Croatia truly special. This attraction is a fascinating top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,613 visitors.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Zagreb. An excellent example is the popular HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,369 customers.

Vintage Industrial Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 4,500 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Zagreb we recommend is Hub Cooltura Pub, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,249 customers.

Mr. Fogg is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,233 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

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Day 2 – Zagreb

Day 2

Day 2 – Zagreb

  • Zagreb
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Drive 18 km, 49 min

  • Museum of Broken Relationships
  • Ribnjak Park
  • Zagreb Cathedral
  • Croatian Association of Fine Artists
  • Park Maksimir
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Today's agenda is to explore Zagreb and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 5 nights left in Zagreb.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Museum of Broken Relationships. This incredible attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 6,957 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Ribnjak Park. This spectacular park and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,263 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Zagreb Cathedral during a vacation in Zagreb. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Zagreb Cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,381 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Croatia is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Park Maksimir. This popular place of interest in Zagreb is a valued park that has a rating of 4.8 out of a 5-star rating from 19,174 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Croatia more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Zagreb, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zagreb for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Roots - juice & cocktail bar is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 800 customers.

Restoran Vegehop is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Zagreb. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Vinodol, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,410 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Zagreb, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Zagreb.

Swanky Monkey Garden is a fantastic bar many locals in Zagreb recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,237 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Dubravkin put, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,365 customers.

Cheese Bar is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Zagreb. Customers have rated the exciting Cheese Bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,097 reviews.

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Day 3 – Zagreb

Day 3

Day 3 – Zagreb

  • Zagreb
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Technical Museum
  • Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Bundek
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Today's agenda is to explore Zagreb and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 4 nights left in Zagreb.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Technical Museum. This incredible attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 6,180 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art. This spectacular art museum and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,570 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Bundek during a vacation in Zagreb. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Bundek has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,180 reviews.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Croatia more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Zagreb, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zagreb for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,156 customers.

Boban is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Zagreb. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,445 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Submarine Burger Frankopanska, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,795 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Zagreb, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Zagreb.

Valhalla beer bar is a fantastic bar many locals in Zagreb recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,010 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 800 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

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Day 4 – Zagreb

Day 4

Day 4 – Zagreb

  • Zagreb
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Drive 10 km, 36 min

  • Strossmayer Promenade
  • Lotrščak Tower
  • Stone Gate
  • St Mark's Church
  • Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
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Today's agenda is to explore Zagreb and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in Zagreb.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Lotrščak Tower. This incredible attraction is a fortified tower that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 3,480 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Stone Gate. This spectacular city gate and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,601 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous St. Mark's Church during a vacation in Zagreb. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing St. Mark's Church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,997 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Croatia is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. This popular place of interest in Zagreb is a valued park that has a rating of 4.6 out of a 5-star rating from 6,528 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Croatia more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Zagreb, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zagreb for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Harat's Pub is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,602 customers.

Stari Fijaker is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Zagreb. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,114 customers.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Zagreb, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Zagreb.

Booze and Blues is a fantastic bar many locals in Zagreb recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 848 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at A’e Craft Bar, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 705 customers.

Program Bar is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Zagreb. Customers have rated the exciting Program Bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 637 reviews.

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Day 5 – Grad Varaždin and Zagreb

Day 5

Day 5 – Grad Varaždin and Zagreb

  • Zagreb
  • Varaždin
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin
  • Varaždin cemetery
  • Izletište i skijalište Jarki
  • Trakoscan Castle
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Today's agenda is to explore Grad Varaždin and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Zagreb.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Palača Herzer, GMV Varaždin. This incredible attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 220 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Varaždin cemetery. This spectacular cemetery and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 327 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Izletište i skijalište Jarki during a vacation in Grad Varaždin. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Izletište i skijalište Jarki has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 173 reviews.

This day of your road trip in Croatia is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Trakošćan Castle. This popular place of interest in Grad Varaždin is a valued château that has a rating of 4.8 out of a 5-star rating from 9,575 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Croatia more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Grad Varaždin, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Zagreb for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Konoba Didov san is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,110 customers.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Zagreb, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Zagreb.

Krolo is a fantastic bar many locals in Zagreb recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,156 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

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Day 6 – Grad Varaždin

Day 6

Day 6 – Grad Varaždin

  • Varaždin
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Muzej Anđela
  • Old Town, Varaždin
  • Varaždin City Museum
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Grad Varaždin and end your day in the city of Grad Varaždin, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Grad Varaždin is the amazing Muzej Anđela. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 145 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Old Town, Varaždin. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,650 travelers, a visit to this well-known castle and sightseeing spot in Grad Varaždin is likely to make your vacation in Croatia even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Grad Varaždin is the outstanding Varaždin City Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 143 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Croatia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Croatia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Croatia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Croatia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Grad Varaždin. Grad Varaždin is another cheap travel destination in Croatia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Croatia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Grad Varaždin that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Grad Varaždin is Bedem. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,064 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Grad Varaždin, Restoran Angelus is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,837 diners.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Grad Varaždin enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Grad Varaždin’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Croatia. For example, you can visit Medina Škrinja Pub. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Medonja. This popular bar in Grad Varaždin has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 999 bar-goers.

You can also go to My Way bar as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular My Way bar is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,010 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

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Day 7 – Grad Varaždin

Day 7

Day 7 – Grad Varaždin

  • Varaždin
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Drive 34 km, 56 min

  • Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Varaždin
  • Lječilišni park
  • Aquae Iassae - Forum
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Today's agenda is to explore Grad Varaždin and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Grad Varaždin.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Varaždin. This incredible attraction is a cathedral that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 698 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Lječilišni park. This spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 615 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Aquae Iassae - Forum during a vacation in Grad Varaždin. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Aquae Iassae - Forum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 311 reviews.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in Croatia more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Grad Varaždin, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Grad Varaždin for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Verglec is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,500 customers.

Park Boutique Hotel is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Grad Varaždin. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Restoran Palatin, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 828 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Grad Varaždin, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Grad Varaždin.

Macuba Bar is a fantastic bar many locals in Grad Varaždin recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 781 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Barfly caffe&club, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 825 customers.

Mai Tai Bar Varaždin is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Grad Varaždin. Customers have rated the exciting Mai Tai Bar Varaždin an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 656 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

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Day 8 – Osijek

Day 8

Day 8 – Osijek

  • Osijek-Baranja County
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Drive 352 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Sakuntala park
  • Youth pedestrian bridge
  • Zoo Osijek
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Osijek and end your day in the city of Osijek, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Osijek is the amazing Sakuntala park. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,058 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Youth pedestrian bridge. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,159 travelers, a visit to this well-known must-see tourist destination and sightseeing spot in Osijek is likely to make your vacation in Croatia even more memorable.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Croatia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Croatia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Croatia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Croatia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Osijek. Osijek is another cheap travel destination in Croatia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Croatia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Osijek that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Osijek is SportHouse Osijek. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 742 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Osijek, McDonald's & McDrive is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,583 diners.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Osijek enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Osijek’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Croatia. For example, you can visit Grill & Beer Bar Fabrique. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 732 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Pivnica Runda. This popular bar in Osijek has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 612 bar-goers.

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Day 9 – Grad Krapina

Day 9

Day 9 – Grad Krapina

  • Grad Krapina
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Drive 364 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Winery Micak
  • Milengrad
  • Muzej Oldtimera
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Grad Krapina and end your day in the city of Grad Krapina, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Grad Krapina is the amazing Winery Micak. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 208 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Milengrad. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 172 travelers, a visit to this well-known castle and sightseeing spot in Grad Krapina is likely to make your vacation in Croatia even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Grad Krapina is the outstanding Muzej Oldtimera. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 171 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Croatia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Croatia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Croatia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Croatia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Grad Krapina. Grad Krapina is another cheap travel destination in Croatia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Croatia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Grad Krapina that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Grad Krapina is Pizzeria Picikato. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 784 customers.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Grad Krapina enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Grad Krapina’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Croatia. For example, you can visit AUTOTRANSPORTI KUNŠTEK BRANKO. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 127 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

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Day 10 – Grad Krapina

Day 10

Day 10 – Grad Krapina

  • Grad Krapina
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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • The birth house of Josip Broz Tito
  • Kumrovec
  • Dvor Veliki Tabor
  • More

Today's agenda is to explore Grad Krapina and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Grad Krapina.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated The birth house of Josip Broz Tito. This incredible attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,949 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Kumrovec. This spectacular municipality of croatia and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,832 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Dvor Veliki Tabor during a vacation in Grad Krapina. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Dvor Veliki Tabor has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,163 reviews.

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After taking in the best of Grad Krapina, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Grad Krapina for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Foodbar Garozzo is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 241 customers.

Don Sale is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Grad Krapina. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 132 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Bistro „Trica“, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 129 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Grad Krapina, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Grad Krapina.

Kramberger PUB & Restoran is a fantastic bar many locals in Grad Krapina recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

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Day 11 – Grad Krapina and Zadar

Day 11

Day 11 – Grad Krapina and Zadar

  • Grad Krapina
  • Zadar
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Drive 385 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Museum of Neandertals in Krapina
  • Galerija Antuna Augustinčića, Klanjec
  • Medvednica Nature Park
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Grad Krapina and end your day in the city of Zadar, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Grad Krapina is the amazing Museum of Neandertals in Krapina. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,565 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Galerija Antuna Augustinčića, Klanjec. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 299 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Grad Krapina is likely to make your vacation in Croatia even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Grad Krapina is the outstanding Medvednica Nature Park. This nature park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 125 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Croatia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Croatia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Croatia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Croatia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zadar. Zadar is another cheap travel destination in Croatia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Croatia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Zadar that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Zadar is Restoran 4 Kantuna. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,300 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Zadar, Konoba Rafaelo is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,104 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Pet Bunara Dine & Wine. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Zadar enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,856 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zadar’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Croatia. For example, you can visit Deja Brew Pub Zadar. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 735 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is BackStage Bar. This popular bar in Zadar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 508 bar-goers.

You can also go to Harbor CookHouse & Club as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Harbor CookHouse & Club is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 3,272 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Day 12 – Zadar, Lika-Senj County, and Ogulin

Day 12

Day 12 – Zadar, Lika-Senj County, and Ogulin

  • Zadar
  • Ogulin
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Sea organ
  • Market Zadar
  • People's Square
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • More

Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Croatia gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Ogulin for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Croatia.

While you’re in Zadar, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Sea organ. The fantastic Sea organ is a popular tide organ and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,635 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Market Zadar, a well-known must-see tourist destination in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.5 out of a 5 star-rating from 7,601 travelers.

The top-rated Narodni trg is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 6,549 travelers.

Make Plitvice Lakes National Park your first stop. This popular park among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 104,350 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Croatia. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Croatia and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Ogulin. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Ogulin, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pizzeria Bonino, one of the best restaurants in Ogulin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,181 customers.

Štross Street Food is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Štross Street Food is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 923 diners.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Ogulin, Cafe COCKTAIL. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 219 bar goers.

Caffe bar JAZZbina is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Ogulin, with its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 456 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Krčma Dalmatinac, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 176 customers.

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Day 13 – Zagreb

Day 13

Day 13 – Zagreb

  • Zagreb
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Ecopark Krašograd
  • Žumberak and Samobor Mountains
  • Samobor Castle
  • King Tomislav Square
  • Kipišće Lake
  • More

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience two places in one day. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,123 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Croatia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Croatia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Croatia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Croatia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zagreb. Zagreb is another cheap travel destination in Croatia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Croatia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Zagreb that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Zagreb enjoy dining at this restaurant.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Zagreb’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Croatia.

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Day 14 – Zagreb - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Zagreb - departure day

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Manduševac
  • More

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Croatia as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Zagreb.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Croatia.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zagreb is the remarkable Manduševac. This fountain and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 684 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Zagreb and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Croatia!

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