Luxury 6-Day Croatia Road Trip from Rijeka to Zagreb

Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Rijeka, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Take the opportunity to see City Clock Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,349 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.

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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Keep the evening going at Charlie Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Wine bar "kod Zajca", which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Phanas Pub Rijeka est.2001, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Rijeka. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Croatia.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rijeka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zagreb. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,049 reviews.

Next up is Petar Kružić Stairway. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 806 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Church of Mary of God of Trsat. This church has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,505 reviews.

Trsat Castle is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,592 reviews.

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

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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Booze and Blues, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Krolo 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.

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.

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 2 nights nights remaining.

Make Park Maksimir your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,379 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Zagreb Zoo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,176 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,593 visitors.

When you’re finished at Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, the perfect next stop is Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,026 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Bundek. This lake is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,257 reviews.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at A’e Craft Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mr. Fogg offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Swanky Monkey Garden. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 1 night nights remaining.

Journey into the unknown at Stone Gate, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable city gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,640 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Lotrščak Tower is a recommended place to visit. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,513 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Zagreb is Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,840 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Zagreb offers an experience you will remember.

Zagreb Cathedral is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Zagreb. This catholic cathedral promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,419 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Ribnjak Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,293 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Zagreb, 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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting BarBar XXL, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Vintage Industrial Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Hub Cooltura Pub 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 luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 5 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 Rijeka, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Opatija, Lokve, Bela Vodica, and Vela Učka.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Opatija. This drive usually takes around 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Maiden with the Seagull, a remarkable sculpture where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,003 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zagreb, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lokve may take around 1 hour 43 min. Upon your arrival in Lokve, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Forest Park Golubinjak. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,522 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bela Vodica. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Risnjak National Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,835 visitors.

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

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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Teatro Lounge Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Book caffe Dnevni boravak, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pub "Bačva" likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

Today is the last day of your 6-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.

As your final day in Croatia unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Rijeka’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Croatia. Keep the spirit of your trip to Croatia alive with these special souvenirs.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Na Sušaku, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Konoba Ive? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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!