3-Day Croatia Weekend Getaway in Rijeka

Your exciting weekend getaway in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Rijeka, your home for 2 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Rijeka has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Croatia. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Rijeka to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable City Clock Tower. This attraction is a spectacular top-tier point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,339 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Rijeka, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Konoba Tarsa. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,076 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Rijeka is Barbacoa. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,487 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Konoba Fiume. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 933 customers.

A weekend getaway in Croatia isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Rijeka. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Book caffe Dnevni boravak, which has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,024 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is The Beertija Klub. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,087 customers.

Locals also enjoy Teatro Lounge Bar, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 738 customers, an after-dinner drink at Teatro Lounge Bar is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Croatia!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Croatia, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Rijeka. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Rijeka!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Islamic Center of Rijeka. This outstanding mosque and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 952 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Islamic Center of Rijeka is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast. Approximately 1,043 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing church, Church of Mary of God of Trsat. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,485 visitors.

The top-rated Trsat Castle, an outstanding mosque, is one place you should visit while in Rijeka considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,516 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Croatia. Check out all the tours Rijeka offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Croatia can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Rijeka.

Boonker offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Rijeka is the popular Bistro Mornar. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,156 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Konoba Ribica. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,872 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit River. One of the best bars in the city, River has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,197 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Pet Jedan Tapas Bar is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 898 bar-goers.

Pub "Bačva" is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Rijeka. Pub "Bačva" has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 781 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Rijeka. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Croatia!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Croatia is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Rijeka. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Croatia.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Croatia, the popular Petar Kružić Stairway is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rijeka.

Before leaving Rijeka, fill yourself with delicious food from Na Sušaku for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in Croatia. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

We also recommend King’s Caffe food pub for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Rijeka. King’s Caffe food pub has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,389 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Submarine Burger Rijeka. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of Croatia and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars given by 1,653 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Croatia and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Croatia!