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Experience a refreshing escape in Croatia on this 3-day weekend getaway in Zagreb! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Zagreb, Croatia's capital. Explore the historic sites of the Upper Town and enjoy the energetic street life of the Lower Town with its lively cafes and beautiful parks. Zagreb's mix of Austro-Hungarian architecture and modern amenities offers a delightful blend of tradition and modern appeal.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Zagreb. With 2 nights in Zagreb, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Zagreb. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Croatia home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Zagreb.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Zagreb. You'll visit the unique Park Maksimir, explore the fascinating Zagreb Cathedral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. By the end of your weekend getaway in Croatia, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Zagreb. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Zagreb.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Croatia. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Croatia at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Zagreb has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Zagreb fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Croatia today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Zagreb - Arrival day
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  • Ilica
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Croatia begins as you arrive in Zagreb. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Zagreb.

Zagreb is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ilica, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Zagreb. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Zagreb offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Croatia feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Zinfandel's Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Esplanade Zagreb Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rougemarin City. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tesla New Generation is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Caffe Bar Destino, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Booze And Blues. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Croatia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Zagreb
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  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
  • Cathedral of Zagreb
  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Park Maksimir
  • Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
  • Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Croatia on day 2, Zagreb invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

A top thing to do today is to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a must-see neighborhood in Zagreb. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Lower Town (Donji Grad), an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Whatever your travel style is, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue is an essential stop in Zagreb. This well-known monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Zagreb Cathedral, a grand church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Zagreb Zoo, a popular zoo. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Park Maksimir.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Zagreb. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Croatia into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Zagreb. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

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. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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 your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Croatia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Zagreb - Departure day
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  • Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Croatia is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Zagreb. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Croatia's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Croatia, the popular Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Zagreb.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Zagreb’s popular marketplace, Arena Centar. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Zagreb, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Štruk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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