Luxury 5-Day Croatia Road Trip from Rijeka traveling east to Senj, and Zagreb

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 5-day luxury road trip in Croatia. Witness Croatia's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Croatia offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Croatia. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Rijeka, 1 night in Senj, and 1 night in Zagreb, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Croatia.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Croatia feel truly special. The home for your 5-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Croatia. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Croatia, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Croatia.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Croatia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Croatia. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Croatia.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Croatia. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 5-day road trip in Croatia. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Croatia before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Rijeka, Senj, and Zagreb at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Croatia.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Croatia fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Croatia today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Rijeka - arrival day

  • Rijeka - Arrival day
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  • City Clock Tower
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Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Rijeka. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned City Clock Tower. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,363 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Rijeka. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

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 Rijeka. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Antonio, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Capote y Ole. ? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Baćo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rijeka.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Charlie Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Wine Bar "kod Zajca", a bar catering to every mood and preference. Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Rijeka, and Senj

  • Senj
  • Rijeka
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Drive 82 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
  • Church of Mary of God of Trsat
  • Trsat Castle
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Wake up to day 2 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 Senj, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Rijeka.

Make Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,063 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Islamic Center Of Rijeka. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 991 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this mosque every year.

Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,546 visitors.

When you’re finished at Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat, the perfect next stop is Trsat Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,774 reviews.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria King, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bistro i Caffe bar "Kod tri mornara" offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Uskok is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Senj.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pirassa Caffe Gelateria. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe Bar Julijus, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Erna provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Senj, and Zagreb

  • Zagreb
  • Senj
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Nehaj Fortress
  • Bundek City Park
  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Senj, and 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 Nehaj Fortress. This fortress is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Senj, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,695 visitors.

Set your GPS to Zagreb and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 50 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zagreb beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Bundek. This popular lake has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,435 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 Zagreb Zoo. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,493 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,049 local and international travelers.

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 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Noel. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Tač, recognized for its delicious traditional dishes. This Bib Gourmand restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Beštija, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zagreb. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Tesla New Generation, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Caffe Bar Destino. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Booze And Blues, another top-rated place in the area.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zagreb, and Rijeka

  • Rijeka
  • Zagreb
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
  • Stone Gate
  • Ribnjak Park
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
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Wake up to day 4 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.

Make Ban Josip Jelačić Statue one of your first sightseeing stops in Zagreb. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,166 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Stone Gate is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This city gate is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ribnjak Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,349 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Zagreb Cathedral. A trip to this popular catholic cathedral is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 16,501 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,694 local and international travelers.

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

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 Rijeka so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Nebo by Deni Srdoč, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern, and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zelena Dolina is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Teatro Lounge Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pub "bačva". 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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Rijeka - departure day

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  • Petar Kružić Stairway
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Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in Croatia and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Rijeka before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Rijeka’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Petar Kružić Stairway. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 812 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Rijeka.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Rijeka one last time before you head to the airport.

Dine in style at Restoran Morčić, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bowling Center Rijeka boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You will then say farewell to Rijeka and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Croatia in your luggage!

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