Cheap 5-Day Croatia Road Trip from Pula traveling east to Roč, and Zagreb

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 5-day road trip through Croatia! Travel to Pula, Roč, Zagreb, Rijeka, Korenići, and Fažana with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Croatia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Croatia travel package promises an exhilarating 5-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Pula, 1 night in Roč, and 1 night in Zagreb. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Croatia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Croatia at the lowest price!

On arrival in Pula, 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. Croatia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Croatia, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Throughout your road trip in Croatia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Croatia.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 5-day vacation in Croatia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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 in Croatia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pula - arrival day

  • Pula - Arrival day
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  • Pula Arena
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Your exciting road trip through Croatia starts when you reach the incredible city of Pula, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Pula and begin your adventure in Croatia.

Pula is a popular cheap holiday destination in Croatia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Croatia, Pula 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Pula Arena is a great place to start. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,294 visitors.

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 Pula that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Pizzeria Samantha, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Fresh Sandwiches and Salads, 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 Bistro Romantic Alley, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Beach Bar Laplaya, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at The Shipyard Pub, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Zeppelin - Beach & Lounge Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Pula, and Roč

  • Roč
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Fortress Kaštel / Castello
  • Forum Square
  • Temple of Augustus
  • Verudela Canyon
  • Aquarium Pula
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Day 2 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 Roč, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Pula Citadel, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,699 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Forum Square is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,873 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Pula is Temple Of Augustus. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,264 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Pula offers an experience you will remember.

Verudela Canyon is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Pula. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,657 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Aquarium Pula. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,309 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Roč 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 village.

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 Roč that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Roč, and Zagreb

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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Bundek City Park
  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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Day 3 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 1 wonderful destinations — Zagreb. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Zagreb, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Roč, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zagreb. Your travel time is around 2 hours 17 min.

Journey into the unknown at Bundek, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable lake has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,435 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Park Maksimir is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,618 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Zagreb is Zagreb Zoo. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,493 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Zagreb offers an experience you will remember.

Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Zagreb. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,049 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tesla New Generation. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Destino offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Booze And Blues, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zagreb, Rijeka, Korenići, Fažana, and Pula

  • Pula
  • Rijeka
  • Korenići, Kanfanar
  • Fažana
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Church of Mary of God of Trsat
  • Trsat Castle
  • Dvigrad ruins
  • Fazana CROATIA
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Croatia will take you to the city of Pula, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Pula, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Croatia, including Rijeka, Korenići, and Fažana.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Rijeka, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Korenići may take around 1 hour 12 min. Upon your arrival in Korenići, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,546 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Trsat Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,774 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Korenići, 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 Korenići may take around 1 hour 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Korenići, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Dvigrad Ruins. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,377 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Fažana. This car ride takes around 27 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Fasana. This shopping mall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,653 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Pula. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Pula, 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, 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.

Fine fast food Piantina 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, Street Food Two offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restoran "Stari grad 02", where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ulysses after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Caffe Bar "dvojka" for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bolero is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Pula - departure day

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  • Šijana/Siana Forest
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Your budget road trip vacation in Croatia is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Pula.

As your final day in Croatia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Pula's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Croatia.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Pula is the remarkable Šijana/siana Forest. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,201 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Pula, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Epulon Food & Wine, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Dva Ferala features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Rendez-vous is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Pula. 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!

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