Luxury 7-Day Croatia Road Trip from Rijeka traveling west to Pula and Porec

Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Rijeka, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to City Clock Tower. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,349 reviews.

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.

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

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rijeka.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Charlie Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wine bar "kod Zajca" for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Phanas Pub Rijeka est.2001 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Trsat Castle. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,592 reviews.

Church of Mary of God of Trsat is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,505 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,049 reviews.

Islamic Center of Rijeka is another outstanding experience in Rijeka. Around 969 travelers have rated this mosque an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

Keep the evening going at Teatro Lounge Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Book caffe Dnevni boravak, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pub "Bačva", which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Krk, Opatija, Kostrena, and Vela Učka. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Croatia.

Krk’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kostrena behind. This drive usually takes around 50 min. Krk welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Frankopan Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,278 reviews.

Continue your journey at Punta Di Galetto beach. This point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,188 travelers from near and far.

Opatija’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krk behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min. Opatija welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Maiden with the Seagull. This popular sculpture has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,003 visitors.

Kostrena’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Rijeka behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Kostrena welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Svežanj Bay. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 931 reviews.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Beach Bar LaPlaya, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Shipyard Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zeppelin - Beach & lounge bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Pula. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Pula, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Aquarium Pula. This popular aquarium has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,849 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Temple of Augustus. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,021 visitors, this archaeological site deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Forum Square. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,776 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Pula Citadel. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,576 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Pula Arena. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,989 travelers, this roman amphitheatre is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Pula.

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

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After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ulysses, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe bar "Dvojka" is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bolero offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Rovinj, Svetvinčenat, Korenići, and Fažana. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Korenići and set your GPS to Rovinj. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Rovinj, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Church of Saint Euphemia one of your first sightseeing stops in Rovinj. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,255 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Park forest Zlatni Rt is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,273 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Fažana, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Svetvinčenat. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Morosini - Grimani Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,882 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Svetvinčenat, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Korenići may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Korenići, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Dvigrad ruins. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,240 visitors.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Porec.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Corner, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Beach bar Tequila offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Porec. Villa Club Poreč is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Wake up to day 6 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 Gedići, Rošini, and Brtonigla.

Set your GPS to Gedići and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gedići beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Baredine Cave, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable show cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,737 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Porec, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rošini may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Rošini, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to MOTODROM POREC. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,748 reviews.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Istralandia. This much-appreciated water park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,437 reviews. Each year, 200,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of "Metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for 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.

Today is the last day of your 7-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.

Maximize your last day in Croatia and go on a shopping spree in Rijeka’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Croatia, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Croatia home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Bistro Mornar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, King’s Caffe food pub is another top choice with a popular 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!