Affordable 7-Day Relaxed Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Zagreb to Grad Varaždin

Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zagreb, proving that cheap holidays in Croatia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Zagreb, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bundek. This lake is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,435 visitors.

Ribnjak Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,349 visitors.

Zagreb Cathedral is also highly recommended by travelers. This catholic cathedral has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,501 visitors.

Ban Josip Jelačić Statue is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,166 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Technical Museum. This museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,422 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.

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Krolo, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Kavana Corso, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Valhalla Beer Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Croatia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Zagreb!

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Zagreb, proving that cheap holidays in Croatia can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Zagreb. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Zagreb Zoo. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,493 reviews.

Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,694 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Museum Of Broken Relationships. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

Stone Gate is another outstanding experience in Zagreb. Around 5,706 travelers have rated this city gate an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Zagreb, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Zagreb and the culture of past or present-day Croatia.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Batak Grill, 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 GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Cheese Bar promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

A’e Craft Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Budbar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Mr. Fogg, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Croatia.

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Zagreb on day 4 of your affordable vacation in Croatia. You’ll continue your stay in Zagreb for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Croatia, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Ski Resort Sljeme. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,065 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Strmec and set your GPS to Samobor. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 11 min. Upon reaching Samobor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kipišće Lake. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,265 visitors.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, King Tomislav Square is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 981 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Samobor Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,961 travelers.

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

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.

Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to RougeMarin. Or, try Otto & Frank, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Carpe Diem 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 Regular. Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Croatia.

Day 5 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 — Općina Kumrovec, Desinić, and Grad Krapina. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Grad Varaždin, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Desinić. This drive usually takes around 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kumrovec. This municipality of croatia is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,954 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kumrovec, head to The Birth House Of Josip Broz Tito. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,075 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Desinić. This car ride takes around 19 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Dvor Veliki Tabor. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,242 reviews.

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

Kick off the day at Museum Of Neandertals In Krapina, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,734 reviews.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Cafe Haustor, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restoran "Zvonimir" Varaždin offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restoran Angelus is the perfect spot for you!

Caffe Bar Madera is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Sax - Pub is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at My Way Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Croatia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Grad Varaždin!

On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Croatia, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Grad Varaždin, and Trakošćan. You'll stay in Zagreb for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary, Varaždin, a remarkable cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 715 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Church Of St. Nicholas. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 459 travelers.

Old Town, Varaždin is another must-visit attraction. This renowned castle offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,755 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

After soaking in Grad Varaždin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trakošćan. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 47 min. When you arrive in Trakošćan, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Trakošćan Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,806 reviews.

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

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Pri zvoncu, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Šarm restaurant, 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 Mex Cantina, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Mali Grad, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at B Blok Caffe Bar, 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.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Croatia.