Cheap 6-Day Croatia Road Trip from Pula traveling north to Rijeka

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Croatia will take you to the city of Rijeka, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Rijeka, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Croatia, including Pula.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Pula Citadel. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,699 visitors.

When you’re finished at Pula Citadel, head to Forum Square. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,873 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Temple Of Augustus. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,264 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Verudela Canyon. This sightseeing destination is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,657 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Aquarium Pula. This famous aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,309 travelers.

While exploring Croatia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Rijeka has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Rijeka 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, Rijeka 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.

Discover the heart of Rijeka through its culinary scene, starting with Antonio. 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 Restaurant Capote y Ole. , where time-honored recipes are served.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Charlie Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wine Bar "kod Zajca" for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 Rijeka. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rijeka and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Trsat Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,774 visitors.

Next, make your way to Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,546 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Petar Kružić Stairway. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 812 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit City Clock Tower. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,363 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Islamic Center Of Rijeka. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 991 travelers.

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.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Trattoria Krug, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Zelena Dolina is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Buffet "Cocco", where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

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 4 of your exciting road trip across Croatia is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Rijeka and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Rijeka.

When you’ve had your share of Rijeka, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vela Učka. Your travel time is around 34 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nature Park Učka. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vela Učka, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,524 visitors.

Opatija’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vela Učka behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Opatija welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Maiden With The Seagull your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sculpture an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,143 reviews.

Omišalj’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Opatija behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Omišalj welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Biserujka. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Omišalj, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,453 visitors.

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

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 Rijeka 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 Restoran Morčić, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bowling Center Rijeka, 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 Seafood restaurant Feral, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Pet Jedan Tapas Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Croatia, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Rošini, Gedići, Rovinj, and Fažana. You'll stay in Pula 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 Rošini. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Motodrom Porec, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,819 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gedići. This drive usually takes around 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Baredine Cave. This show cave is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,951 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of St. Euphemia. This church is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rovinj, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,356 visitors.

Park Forest Zlatni Rt is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,359 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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.

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

Fine fast food Piantina offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Street Food Two. Or, try Restoran "Stari grad 02", where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ulysses. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caffe Bar "dvojka", the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bolero provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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