Luxury 7-Day Relaxed Croatia Road Trip Vacation from Zagreb to Grad Varaždin

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia grants you another day to experience Zagreb. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Zagreb, fully indulging in the 3 nights you have in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bundek. This much-appreciated lake is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,435 reviews.

Next up is Ribnjak Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,349 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Zagreb Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,501 reviews.

Ban Josip Jelačić Statue is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,166 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Technical Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,422 reviews.

Your discoveries in Zagreb do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zagreb on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

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.

Continue your lively evening at Krolo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kavana Corso is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Valhalla Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 easygoing adventures.

Day 3 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Croatia. At the city of Zagreb, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 2 nights in the city more special.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Zoo. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,493 visitors.

Next, make your way to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,694 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Museum Of Broken Relationships. This museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,174 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Stone Gate. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,706 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Zagreb, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Zagreb below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Batak Grill, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cheese Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at A’e Craft Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Budbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Fogg provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia!

On day 4 of your luxury road trip in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Zagreb, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Zagreb, where you still have 1 night left.

Kick off the day at Ski Resort Sljeme, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,065 reviews.

Samobor’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Strmec behind. This drive usually takes around 11 min. Samobor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kipišće Lake. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,265 reviews.

Samobor’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Strmec behind. This drive usually takes around 11 min. Samobor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is King Tomislav Square. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 981 reviews.

Samobor Castle is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,961 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Zagreb.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RougeMarin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Otto & Frank. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Carpe Diem is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Regular. Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Zagreb, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Croatia!

On day 5 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 3 remarkable destinations — Općina Kumrovec, Desinić, and Grad Krapina.

Desinić’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Općina Kumrovec behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Desinić welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kumrovec. This much-appreciated municipality of croatia is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,954 reviews.

Next up is The Birth House Of Josip Broz Tito. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,075 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Općina Kumrovec and set your GPS to Desinić. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Desinić, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Dvor Veliki Tabor, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,242 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Grad Krapina. This drive usually takes around 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museum Of Neandertals In Krapina. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,734 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Grad Varaždin. Whether you prefer the grandeur of a luxury hotel or the charm of a boutique stay, you'll find an array of exquisite options to suit your tastes and preferences. Indulge in world-class amenities, impeccable service, and unforgettable experiences as you unwind and create memories in Grad Varaždin.

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 Grad Varaždin for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe Haustor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restoran "Zvonimir" Varaždin offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Angelus. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Grad Varaždin.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffe Bar Madera offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sax - Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. My Way Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Croatia!

On day 6 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Croatia, you will have the opportunity to experience Grad Varaždin, and Trakošćan; 2 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary, Varaždin. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 715 reviews.

Church Of St. Nicholas is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 459 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Old Town, Varaždin. This castle is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,755 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trakošćan. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Trakošćan Castle. This château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,806 visitors.

As the day is coming to an end, it's time to make your way to your home for the night. On this day of your exclusive holiday, you will stay at a luxury hotel in Zagreb. With a variety of popular luxury lodging options available in the city, you'll have the opportunity to select the perfect retreat to unwind and pamper yourself in style.

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 Pri zvoncu, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Šarm restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mex Cantina. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mali Grad is an excellent place to start. You could also check out B Blok Caffe Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Swanky Monkey Garden. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Grad Varaždin, Croatia and seize the opportunity to truly relax.