Luxury 12-Day Croatia Road Trip from Split to Dubrovnik, Šibenik, Zagreb, Pula, and Lika-Senj County and surrounding area

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Split. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Split, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kašjuni Beach. This beach is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,872 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kašjuni Beach, head to Marjan. This one-of-a-kind mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,622 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Mestrovic Gallery. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,194 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Golden Gate. This memorial gates and arches is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,927 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Diocletian's Palace. This famous museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 77,945 travelers.

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 Split for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Babylon, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, DeListes restaurant Split beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bokeria Kitchen & Wine. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Split tonight.

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

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

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Veliko Brdo, Makarska, and Podgora. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Split’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Veliko Brdo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 5 min. When you arrive in Veliko Brdo, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. This church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,248 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Makarska. This drive usually takes around 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at St. Peter Forest Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,959 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Osejava Forest Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,254 reviews.

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,968 reviews.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Maskeron offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dubrovnik.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Promenada, known for its inviting atmosphere. Love Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Sports Pub Mario provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 Dubrovnik. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Dubrovnik, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Yacht Club Orsan, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Lapad? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Taj Mahal hotel Lero as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dubrovnik.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe-bar Van offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Caffe & Night Bar Amor is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik 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 luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Dubrovnik. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Dubrovnik, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Velika And Mala Petka Forest Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,686 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Lovrijenac. Lovrijenac is a fortress with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,375 reviews.

Srđ is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This mountain is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 495 visitors.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Dubrovnik, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Shizuku -Japanese cuisine-, a top-rated dining destination in Dubrovnik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vita Bella. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dubrovnik this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Seven Sins. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Beach Bar Dodo offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mr Foster Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Wake up to day 7 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 Šibenik, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bosanka, Dubrovnik, Trsteno, and Brsečine.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Onofrio Fountain. Previous visitors have rated this fountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,138 reviews.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tvrđava Minčeta. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 821 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Trsteno, 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 Dubrovnik to Trsteno may take around 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Trsteno, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Trsteno Arboretum. This popular arboretum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,192 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Šibenik, 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Šibenik by securing a reservation at Pelegrini. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Fry Guy boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Palma offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mystic is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Azimut 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 luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zagreb. The day's journey will conclude in Zagreb, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Krka National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 59,505 visitors.

Zagreb welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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.

Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,694 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 visitors.

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.

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 delicious meal at Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Rougemarin City, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Taurus. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tesla New Generation, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Caffe Bar Destino offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Booze And Blues. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Zagreb. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Drop by the renowned Zagreb Zoo. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,493 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Park Maksimir. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,618 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,049 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Technical Museum. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,422 local and international travelers.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizzeria Samantha, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fresh Sandwiches and Salads offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bistro Romantic Alley. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Pula.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Beach Bar Laplaya, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Shipyard Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Zeppelin - Beach & Lounge Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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 town of Lika-Senj County, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Pula.

Take the opportunity to see Pula Citadel. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,699 visitors.

Forum Square is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,873 travelers.

Pula is also the home of Temple Of Augustus. Around 10,264 people have rated this archaeological site an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Pula Arena. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 60,294 reviews, a visit to this roman amphitheatre is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Pula is also your chance to admire Šijana/siana Forest. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,201 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lika-Senj County. 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 town of Lika-Senj County for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Highlanders pub, an iconic dining spot in Lika-Senj County. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kavana Milinković, a popular restaurant in Lika-Senj County. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bistro & Pizzeria Tomislav, a hidden gem nestled in Lika-Senj County. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Fortuna, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Caffe Bar Amadeus offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lika-Senj County. Caffe Bar Bevanda is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 11 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Zadar. The day's journey will conclude in Split, 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. Zadar, 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 Lika-Senj County to Zadar may take around 1 hour 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Zadar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Market Zadar is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,813 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Sea Organ. This tide organ has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,697 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Roman Forum. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,872 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Church Of St. Donatus. This church building is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,882 reviews.

Narodni Trg is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this point of interest, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,796 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

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 Split for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Villa Spiza, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Kadena? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Konoba Kod Joze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Split.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ave Caffe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tennis Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Jadran Beach Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.