Luxury 10-Day Relaxed Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Rijeka to Senj, and Zagreb

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Rijeka. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Rijeka, making the most of your 1 night in this exquisite city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Trsat Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,774 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,546 travelers.

Petar Kružić Stairway is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 812 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,063 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Rijeka on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Rijeka for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Start your culinary exploration in Rijeka by securing a reservation at Nebo by Deni Srdoč. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zelena Dolina, a popular restaurant in Rijeka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Teatro Lounge Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pub "bačva" also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Rijeka, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Croatia!

On day 3 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 3 remarkable destinations — Vela Učka, Opatija, and Krk.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rijeka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vela Učka. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Nature Park Učka your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,524 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vela Učka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Opatija. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Slatina, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 869 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Maiden With The Seagull. Maiden With The Seagull is a sculpture with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,143 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Opatija and set your GPS to Krk. 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 1 hour 2 min. Upon reaching Krk, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Frankopan Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,319 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Punta Di Galetto Beach. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,210 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

As the day is coming to an end, it's time to make your way to your home for the night. On this day of your exclusive holiday, you will stay at a luxury hotel in Senj. With a variety of popular luxury lodging options available in the town, you'll have the opportunity to select the perfect retreat to unwind and pamper yourself in style.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Senj. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pizzeria King, a top-rated dining spot in Senj. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bistro i Caffe bar "Kod tri mornara", another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Uskok. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Senj.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pirassa Caffe Gelateria, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Bar Julijus is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Erna provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia!

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Croatia grants you another day to experience Zagreb. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Zagreb, fully indulging in the 4 nights you have in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Park Maksimir is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,618 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Zagreb Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,493 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Mimara Museum. The art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,113 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This sightseeing destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,049 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Zagreb has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Zagreb offers and add your favorites to your Croatia travel package below.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Zagreb. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pizzeria Park, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Roots - juice & cocktail bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tagliata. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.

Continue your lively evening at Krolo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kavana Corso is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Valhalla Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Croatia!

On day 6 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Croatia, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Zagreb. You'll explore Zagreb, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Zagreb's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Lotrščak Tower. This extraordinary fortified tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,584 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum Of Broken Relationships. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

While in Zagreb, we also recommend a visit to Stone Gate. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,706 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to St. Mark's Church. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,135 travelers, this church building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Zagreb.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Zagreb.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Batak Grill, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cheese Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, A’e Craft Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Budbar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mr. Fogg is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your relaxing luxury vacation in Croatia still has more in store for you.

Day 7 of your luxury holiday in Croatia is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Zagreb. You still have 2 nights in Zagreb, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Zagreb to the fullest.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Central Mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,263 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Croatian Association Of Fine Artists. This art gallery has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,991 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,166 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zagreb Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,501 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Ribnjak Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,349 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Zagreb. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try RougeMarin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Otto & Frank as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.

Keep the evening going at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Carpe Diem, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Regular. Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Zagreb, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Croatia!

Day 8 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Croatia. At the city of Zagreb, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 1 night in the city more special.

Make Bundek one of your first sightseeing stops in Zagreb. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,435 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,640 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zagreb Fountains. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,237 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,694 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Technical Museum. This museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,422 local and international travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Croatia that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Zagreb has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Zagreb.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pri zvoncu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Šarm restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mex Cantina is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zagreb.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mali Grad is an excellent place to start. You could also check out B Blok Caffe Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Swanky Monkey Garden. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Zagreb, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Croatia!

On day 9 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 4 remarkable destinations — Strmec, Samobor, Staničići Žumberački, and Karlovac County.

When you’ve had your share of Strmec, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Samobor. Your travel time is around 13 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kipišće Lake. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,265 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 13 min. Upon reaching Samobor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Samobor Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,961 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Samobor, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Staničići Žumberački. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

Make Žumberak And Samobor Mountains one of your first sightseeing stops in Staničići Žumberački. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,354 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rijeka. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Rijeka.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Rijeka.

Savor the flavors at Restoran Morčić, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bowling Center Rijeka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Seafood restaurant Feral. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rijeka tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Strmec, Croatia and seize the opportunity to truly relax.