Cheap Two-Week Croatia Road Trip from Zagreb traveling south to Rijeka, Pula, Senj, Zadar, Split, Šibenik, and Lika-Senj County

Your exciting road trip through Croatia starts when you reach the incredible city of Zagreb, where you'll stay for 3 nights. 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. More than a city in Croatia, Zagreb is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,026 reviews.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Zagreb offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Croatia.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Roots - juice & cocktail bar - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Cheese Bar, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Visit Booze and Blues, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Krolo 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 Valhalla beer bar.

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

On day 2 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 — 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Ribnjak Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,293 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Zagreb Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,419 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Zagreb is Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,840 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Zagreb offers an experience you will remember.

Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Zagreb. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,593 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Technical Museum. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,294 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Croatia is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Croatia, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Croatia. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Croatia that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Pri zvoncu, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restoran Vegehop - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Mali Medo, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at A’e Craft Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Mr. Fogg, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Swanky Monkey Garden, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

Day 3 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 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Zoo. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,176 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum of Broken Relationships. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,032 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Stone Gate. This city gate is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,640 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Bundek. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,257 travelers.

Make your vacation in Croatia more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Croatia and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Zagreb. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Zagreb through its culinary scene, starting with Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica. 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 HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Submarine Burger Frankopanska, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Visit BarBar XXL, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Vintage Industrial 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 Hub Cooltura Pub.

A road trip vacation in Zagreb can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Croatia!

Day 4 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 — Bela Vodica, Vela Učka, and Opatija. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Rijeka, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Bela Vodica and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bela Vodica beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Risnjak National Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,835 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bela Vodica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vela Učka. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nature Park Učka. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,471 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Vela Učka, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Opatija. Your travel time is around 26 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Maiden with the Seagull. This extraordinary sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,003 visitors.

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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Capote y Ole. , where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Seafood restaurant Feral, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Conca d'oro, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Charlie Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Wine bar "kod Zajca" offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Phanas Pub Rijeka est.2001 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Rijeka and Porec. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Pula, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,049 reviews.

Continue your journey at Church of Mary of God of Trsat. This church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,505 travelers from near and far.

Rijeka is also the home of Trsat Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,592 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Porec, 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 Rijeka to Porec may take around 1 hour 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Porec, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Euphrasian Basilica your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,763 reviews.

While exploring Croatia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Pula has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Pula on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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, Pula 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.

Start your foodie adventure at Pizzeria Samantha, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Restoran "Stari grad 02", a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Epulon Food & Wine, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Beach Bar LaPlaya, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Shipyard Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Zeppelin - Beach & lounge bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Croatia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Pula!

On day 6 of your affordable vacation in Croatia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Pula. You’ll stay in Pula for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Croatia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Set your GPS to Gedići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gedići beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Baredine Cave. This popular show cave has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,737 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Gedići, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rovinj. Your travel time is around 43 min.

Drop by the renowned Church of Saint Euphemia. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,255 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Park forest Zlatni Rt. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,273 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’ve had your share of Rovinj, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fažana. Your travel time is around 35 min.

Make Fasana your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this shopping mall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,578 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Pula.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Pula. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Peperoncino, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Grill bar Campo offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurant da Piero II is the perfect spot for you!

Ulysses is an excellent example of a great bar in Pula offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Caffe bar "Dvojka", another of locals’ go-to bars in Pula. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Pula, Bolero is for you.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across Croatia offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Pula. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Senj, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pula Arena. Previous visitors have rated this roman amphitheatre an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,989 reviews.

Forum Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,776 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Temple of Augustus. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,021 reviews.

Aquarium Pula is another outstanding experience in Pula. Around 9,849 travelers have rated this aquarium an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Senj offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Croatia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

Savor the culinary delights of Senj, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Pizzeria King, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Bistro i Caffe bar "Kod tri mornara" is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurant Uskok.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pirassa Caffe Gelateria offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafe Bar Julijus is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Erna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Senj!

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Croatia will take you to the city of Zadar, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Zadar, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Croatia, including Senj, Jablanac, and Smiljan.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Nehaj Fortress. This extraordinary fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,558 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jablanac.

Drop by the renowned Uvala Zavratnica. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,983 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Smiljan, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Smiljan, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Nikola Tesla Memorial Center, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,955 reviews.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Zadar. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Šime, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Хърватски ресторант "Галия" offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restoran Zadar - Jadera is the perfect spot for you!

Cap off your dinner by heading to Yachting Bar & Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe bar Porthos is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Factory Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

A road trip vacation in Senj can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Croatia!

Day 9 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 Zadar! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Zadar and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sea organ. This tide organ is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zadar, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 57,178 visitors.

Roman Forum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,709 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Church of St. Donatus. Visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,708 reviews.

Narodni trg is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,636 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Market Zadar, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Zadar. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,657 travelers.

Your discovery of Zadar does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Zadar 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.

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. Zadar has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurant 2Ribara, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Pirate Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, BackStage Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit The Garden Lounge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Croatia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Croatia!

Ready for day 10 of your road trip vacation in Croatia? Discover more of Zadar and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nin. This car ride takes around 21 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Solana Nin Salt Museum. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,343 visitors.

Next, make your way to Historic Town Gate. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nin. This car ride takes around 21 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Paški most, a remarkable road bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,392 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Parići. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Make Maslenica Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Općina Jasenice. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,555 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Zadar and your accommodation.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Zadar, 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 fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Harbor CookHouse & Club, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Restoran Urnebes, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Konoba Rafaelo, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Beach Bar Bamboo offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Zadar, check out Caffe Bar Kult. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Teatro Bar.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Croatia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Croatia!

On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Croatia, you’ll tour 2: Grad Biograd na Moru and Split. You'll stay in Split for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Grad Biograd na Moru. This drive usually takes around 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Town of Biograd. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,632 visitors.

Next, make your way to Plaža Soline. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,548 reviews.

After soaking in Grad Biograd na Moru’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Split. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 38 min. When you arrive in Split, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Diocletian's Palace. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 76,537 reviews.

Next up is Marjan. This mountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,490 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Golden Gate. This memorial gates and arches has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,820 reviews.

While exploring Croatia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Split has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Split on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Nevera Tavern, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Perivoj restoran i kavana - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bokeria Kitchen & Wine, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Fabrique Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Caffe bar Mythos offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Croatia!

Day 12 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 — Makarska, Veliko Brdo, and Šibenik. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Šibenik, where you'll be spending 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Split, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Makarska may take around 1 hour 11 min. Upon your arrival in Makarska, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St. Peter Forest Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,923 reviews.

Continue your journey at Osejava Forest Park. This park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,233 travelers from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Veliko Brdo. This car ride takes around 11 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,177 reviews.

After soaking in Veliko Brdo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Šibenik. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 22 min. When you arrive in Šibenik, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Šibenik Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,478 reviews.

Šibenik offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Croatia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

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

Antin Gušt Restaurant 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, Atrium offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Gastro Italiano, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe PALMA. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mystic offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Azimut, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Croatia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Croatia!

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Grad Skradin, Bogatić, and Knin. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Lika-Senj County, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Grad Skradin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Šibenik behind. This drive usually takes around 36 min. Grad Skradin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Skradinski buk. This extraordinary waterfall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,227 visitors.

When you're ready to see some sights, Krka National Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 58,673 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bogatić, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Knin may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Knin, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roski waterfall. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,577 reviews.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Lika-Senj County offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Croatia.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Highlanders pub, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Kavana Milinković - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Bistro & Pizzeria Tomislav promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Croatia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Croatia!

Day 14 of your road trip across Croatia offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Ogulin, Karlovac County, and Samobor. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Zagreb, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Lika-Senj County’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ogulin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive in Ogulin, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Ivana's House of Fairy Tales. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,144 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Ogulin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Karlovac County. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Aquatika. This extraordinary aquarium has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,376 visitors.

Next, make your way to Advent Karlovac. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 446 reviews.

Set your GPS to Samobor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 47 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Samobor beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Samobor Castle. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,942 visitors.

While exploring Croatia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Zagreb has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Zagreb on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Dubravkin put, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restaurant Zelen Dvor is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Harat's Pub, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Program Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Croatia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Croatia!

Your budget road trip vacation in Croatia is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Zagreb.

On your last day in Croatia, take time to indulge in shopping at Zagreb’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Croatia. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Croatia forever.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zagreb is the remarkable Park Maksimir. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,379 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Zagreb.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Zagreb, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Bota Šare Zagreb restaurant - oyster & sushi bar, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Vinodol features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, McDonald's Vrbani is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Zagreb. 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!