Luxury 11-Day Croatia Road Trip from Zagreb to Grad Varaždin and surrounding area

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Zagreb. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Zagreb, where you still have 7 nights nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Bundek. This lake is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,435 reviews.

Continue your journey at Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art. This art museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,640 travelers from near and far.

Zagreb is also the home of Zagreb Fountains. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,237 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,694 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Technical Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,422 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this museum.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Noel, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Tač, known for its delicious traditional cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Zagreb is Beštija, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious contemporary menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Krolo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kavana Corso is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Valhalla Beer Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zagreb, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 visitors.

Zagreb Cathedral is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,501 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Ribnjak Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,349 reviews.

Zagreb Zoo is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a zoo rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,493 reviews.

In Zagreb, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Batak Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cheese Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A’e Craft Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Budbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mr. Fogg offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Zagreb. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Zagreb, where you still have 5 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St. Mark's Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,135 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Stone Gate. This city gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Museum Of Broken Relationships. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,174 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Lotrščak Tower. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,584 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, RougeMarin is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Otto & Frank. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Carpe Diem, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Regular. Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

Day 5 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 Zagreb. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 4 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Zagreb, savoring the local culinary delights.

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.

Kick off the day at Church Of St. Anastasia, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 510 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit King Tomislav Square. King Tomislav Square is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 981 reviews.

Samobor Castle is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,961 visitors.

After soaking in Samobor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Staničići Žumberački. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive in Staničići Žumberački, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

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

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 Pri zvoncu, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Šarm restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mex Cantina. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mali Grad, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out B Blok Caffe Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Swanky Monkey Garden provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

On day 7 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Croatia, you will explore the surroundings of Zagreb. You have 2 nights left in Zagreb, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Desinić, 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 Općina Kumrovec to Desinić may take around 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Desinić, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Kumrovec. Previous visitors have rated this municipality of croatia an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,954 reviews.

The Birth House Of Josip Broz Tito is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,075 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Općina Kumrovec, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Desinić may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Desinić, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Dvor Veliki Tabor, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,242 reviews.

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

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Croatia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Zagreb so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Dine in style at Dezman mini bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Il Secondo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Vegehop. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Hub Cooltura Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Caffe Bar Cug, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Beertija also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 8 of your luxurious vacation in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in Zagreb, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Zagreb, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mihaljekov Jarek, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Grad Krapina. This drive usually takes around 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Muzej Oldtimera, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 178 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Grad Krapina. This drive usually takes around 4 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Neandertals In Krapina. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,734 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Grad Krapina, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Trakošćan. Your travel time is around 26 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Trakošćan Castle. This château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,806 visitors.

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

In Zagreb, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mali Medo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Konoba Didov san as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zagreb.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe Bar Vespa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Coffee Inn is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Tolkien's House also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 9 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Grad Varaždin. The day's journey will conclude in Grad Varaždin, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Croatia.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Grad Varaždin, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Grad Varaždin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Old Town, Varaždin. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,755 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kapucinska Crkva. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 309 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Church Of St. Nicholas. This church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 459 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary, Varaždin. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 715 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Grad Varaždin. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Grad Varaždin, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Dine in style at Cafe Haustor, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restoran "Zvonimir" Varaždin boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Angelus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Grad Varaždin.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Madera, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Sax - Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Grad Varaždin. My Way Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Zagreb, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Grad Čazma, and Podgarić.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Grad Čazma. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Church Of St. Mary Magdalene. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 136 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Grad Čazma, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Podgarić. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Drop by the renowned Monument To The Revolution Of The People Of Moslavina. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 452 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Garic Town. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 357 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Zagreb. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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 Zagreb for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop, a top-rated dining spot in Zagreb. If you're in the mood for something new, try Submarine Burger Frankopanska, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Fakin Craft Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zagreb.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Alfresco Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Mojo Bar, Wine Rakija & Co. Is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ro & Do Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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