Cheap 7-Day Croatia Road Trip from Split to Šibenik, and Zadar

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Croatia, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Šibenik, and Grad Biograd na Moru. You'll stay in Zadar for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St. Nicholas’ Fortress, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,888 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Šibenik Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,654 travelers.

After soaking in Šibenik’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Grad Biograd na Moru. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in Grad Biograd na Moru, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Town Of Biograd is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,672 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Plaža Dražica. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,036 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Plaža Soline. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 visitors.

Zadar 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 Zadar offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Croatia.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Yachting Bar & Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar Porthos is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Factory Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up 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!

Day 5 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 Zadar 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 Zadar.

After soaking in Zadar’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Nin, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Solana Nin Salt Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Nin. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,431 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zadar, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nin. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Paški Most. This road bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zadar, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,513 visitors.

After soaking in Općina Jasenice’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rupine. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Rupine, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Maslenica Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Općina Jasenice. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,666 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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.

Start your foodie adventure at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant 2Ribara, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Pirate Bar, considered one of the best bars in Zadar. You can also enjoy drinks at Caffe Bar Bizarre, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Backstage Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Zadar.

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

Day 6 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 — Zadar. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Split, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Market Zadar. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,813 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Narodni Trg. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,796 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Church Of St. Donatus. This church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,882 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Roman Forum. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,872 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Sea Organ. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,697 travelers, this tide organ is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Zadar.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Villa Spiza, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restaurant Kadena is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Konoba Kod Joze, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Ave Caffe Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tennis Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Jadran Beach Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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