Luxury 11-Day Croatia Road Trip from Rijeka traveling west to Pula

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Rijeka. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Rijeka, where you still have 6 nights nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rijeka Cathedral is a great place to start. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 796 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is PEEK&POKE Computer Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 749 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Natural History Museum Rijeka. The natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 797 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,049 reviews.

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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Keep the evening going at Book caffe Dnevni boravak, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pub "Bačva", which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Croatia, you will explore the surroundings of Rijeka. You have 5 nights left in Rijeka, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Venetian House. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25 visitors.

Church of Our Lady of Lourdes is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 376 visitors.

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Rijeka) is also highly recommended by travelers. This art museum has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 349 visitors.

After soaking in Rijeka’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vela Učka. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Vela Učka, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Nature Park Učka is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,471 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Voda Josipa II. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 196 travelers.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Rijeka.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, "Metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rijeka.

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

On day 5 of your luxury road trip in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Rijeka, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Rijeka, where you still have 4 nights left.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Opatija. This car ride takes around 22 min.

Make The Wall of Fame one of your first sightseeing stops in Opatija. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 79 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Opatijska kamelija is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Croatian Museum of Tourism. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 275 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Maiden with the Seagull. A trip to this popular sculpture is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 4,003 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Slatina. This sightseeing destination enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 865 local and international travelers.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Rijeka.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj. Alternatively, go to Public pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Croatia!

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Croatia is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Rijeka. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Rijeka, savoring the local culinary delights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rijeka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zarečje. This drive usually takes around 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Zarečki krov. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,920 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Zarečje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Istria County. Your travel time is around 9 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Zip Line Pazin Cave. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,548 reviews.

Next up is Pazinska jama. This cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,286 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Svetvinčenat, 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 Istria County to Svetvinčenat may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Svetvinčenat, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Morosini - Grimani Castle. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,882 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Rijeka.

After exploring the unique sights of Croatia, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Rijeka for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at River, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Celtic Caffe Bard. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

On day 8 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Croatia, you will explore the surroundings of Rijeka. You have 1 night left in Rijeka, giving you enough time to explore the region.

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.

When you're ready to see some sights, MOTODROM POREC is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,748 visitors.

Set your GPS to Gedići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gedići beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Baredine Cave, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable show cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,737 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rovinj. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Church of Saint Euphemia. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,255 reviews.

Continue your journey at Park forest Zlatni Rt. This park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,273 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Rijeka.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Rijeka, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Milord Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Rošini, Croatia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Pula. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pula Citadel. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,576 reviews.

Pula Arena is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,989 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Forum Square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,776 reviews.

Temple of Augustus is another outstanding experience in Pula. Around 10,021 travelers have rated this archaeological site an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Aquarium Pula is not far away. This aquarium is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,849 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rijeka.

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

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Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Croatia with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.