Luxury 5-Day Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Zagreb traveling east to Slavonski Brod and Krapina

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Summary

Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-day luxury road trip in Croatia!

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 Zagreb, 1 night in Slavonski Brod, and 1 night in Krapina, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Croatia.

We will help you have the best 5-day luxury holiday in Croatia imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

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 to discover some of the best travel destinations in Croatia, including the stunning Park Maksimir and Ban Josip Jelačić Statue.

Your 5 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

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.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Croatia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Bundek, experiencing the fantastic Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Trakošćan Castle. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Croatia.

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.

As your luxury vacation in Croatia comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Croatia to share with your friends and family.

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 Zagreb, Slavonski Brod, and Krapina 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.

All taxes are included in the price of your luxury vacation package.

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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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Zagreb - city in CroatiaZagreb / 2 nights
Brod-Posavina County - county in CroatiaBrod-Posavina County / 1 night
Grad Krapina - city in CroatiaGrad Krapina / 1 night

Map

Attractions

Photo of Sign of Zagreb zoo park, Croatia.Zagreb Zoo
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
Maksimir Park, Maksimir, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaPark Maksimir
Photo of Bundek lake and city of Zagreb aerial autumn view, capital of Croatia.Bundek
Photo of aerial view of Trakoscan castle surrounded by the lake and forested hills, rural Croatia.Trakoscan Castle
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, Mimara, Gradska četvrt Donji grad, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaCroatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Mimara, Gradska četvrt Donji grad, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaBotanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Photo of the Neanderthal Museum in Krapina, Croatia.Museum of Neandertals in Krapina
Photo of aerial view of the Old Town in Varazdin, Croatia.Old Town, Varaždin
Photo of Park Ribnjak green forest in Zagreb, Croatia.Ribnjak Park
Dvor Veliki Tabor, Općina Desinić, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaDvor Veliki Tabor
Colorful scenery in Kumrovec old town, famous tourist resort in Croatia, Europe. / Selective focus.Kumrovec
The birth house of Josip Broz Tito, Općina Kumrovec, Krapina-Zagorje County, CroatiaThe birth house of Josip Broz Tito

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 5

Include flights?

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Flights

Round trip
Economy
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Travelers

Rooms

1 traveler1 room
1 traveler1 room

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Zagreb - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zagreb - arrival day

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
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There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Zagreb.

This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zagreb, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,038 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Zagreb.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,369 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Zagreb.

As your day in Zagreb is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Croatia.

Make your way to Vintage Industrial Bar. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,500 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Hub Cooltura Pub, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars among 2,249 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Mr. Fogg. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,233 customers.

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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Experiences

Day 2 – Zagreb and Slavonski Brod

Day 2

Day 2 – Zagreb and Slavonski Brod

  • Zagreb
  • Brod-Posavina County
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Drive 202 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
  • Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
  • Bundek
  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • More

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Zagreb and the city of Slavonski Brod. You’ll stay in Slavonski Brod for 1 night.

Your day starts in Zagreb.

Make the amazing Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,419 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Bundek. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,007 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this lake and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Park Maksimir. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,435 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Zagreb by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Croatia to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Croatia. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Zagreb today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Slavonski Brod, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restoran Gurman, one of the best restaurants in Slavonski Brod. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Restoran i pizzeria Uno as one of their top choices in the city. Restoran i pizzeria Uno is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Slavonski Brod is Restoran Oroz. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Navigator is one of the best bars you can visit in Slavonski Brod tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Prohibition bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 579 customers.

Alternatively, try Pipabar. Pipabar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 137 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Croatia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Experiences

Day 3 – Grad Krapina

Day 3

Day 3 – Grad Krapina

  • Brod-Posavina County
  • Grad Krapina
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Drive 314 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Old Town, Varaždin
  • Trakoscan Castle
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, Zagreb and Varaždin County. You’ll stay in Grad Krapina for 1 night.

Joining a top-rated tour in Zagreb is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Croatia. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Croatia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Old Town, Varaždin in Varaždin County for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,343 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Varaždin County is the outstanding Trakošćan Castle. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,191 visitors, this remarkable château and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Croatia.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Grad Krapina.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Croatia, we recommend you try Pizzeria Picikato, one of the best restaurants in Grad Krapina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 784 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated AUTOTRANSPORTI KUNŠTEK BRANKO. This bar is considered one of the best in Grad Krapina and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 127 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kramberger PUB & Restoran. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Croatia awaits!

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Day 4 – Zagreb

Day 4

Day 4 – Zagreb

  • Zagreb
  • Grad Krapina
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Museum of Neandertals in Krapina
  • Dvor Veliki Tabor
  • The birth house of Josip Broz Tito
  • Kumrovec
  • More

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Zagreb and the city of Zagreb. You’ll stay in Zagreb for 1 night.

Your day starts in Zagreb.

Make the amazing Museum of Neandertals in Krapina your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,224 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Dvor Veliki Tabor. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,076 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding The birth house of Josip Broz Tito. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,868 visitors.

When you’re finished at the municipality of croatia, the perfect next stop is the popular Kumrovec. This spectacular municipality of croatia and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,788 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Zagreb by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Croatia to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Croatia. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Zagreb today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Zagreb, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dubravkin put, one of the best restaurants in Zagreb. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Cheese Bar as one of their top choices in the city. Cheese Bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Zagreb is Roots - juice & cocktail bar. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 800 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Swanky Monkey Garden is one of the best bars you can visit in Zagreb tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,237 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Croatia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 5 – Zagreb - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Zagreb - departure day

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Ribnjak Park
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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 Zagreb before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Croatia by heading out to the stunning Ribnjak Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,091 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Zagreb.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Zagreb, check out the menu at Restoran Vegehop. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Vinodol. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,410 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,156 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Zagreb 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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