Cheap 4-Day Croatia Road Trip from Rijeka traveling south to Zadar

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Croatia, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Rijeka. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Zadar, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at City Clock Tower, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,363 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast. Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,063 reviews.

Trsat Castle is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,774 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,546 visitors.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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, Zadar 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 of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Pizzeria Šime, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Хърватски ресторант "Галия", 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 Restoran Zadar - Jadera, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Yachting Bar & Club, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Porthos is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Factory Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Croatia will take you to the city of Rijeka, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Rijeka, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Croatia, including Zadar.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Market Zadar. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,813 visitors.

Sea Organ is another popular attraction you could visit today. This tide organ has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,697 visitors.

Roman Forum is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,872 visitors.

Narodni Trg is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,796 reviews.

Rijeka 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.

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

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

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

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Rijeka!