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Experience a refreshing escape in Croatia on this 4-day weekend getaway in Rijeka! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Rijeka is a dynamic city on Croatia’s northern Adriatic, blending history, culture, and a lively urban spirit. Its waterfront adds a scenic backdrop to daily life, with views stretching toward the islands and mountains beyond. With festivals, museums, markets, and easy access to the wider Kvarner region, Rijeka offers plenty to discover.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Rijeka. With 3 nights in Rijeka, 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 Rijeka. 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 Rijeka.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Rijeka. You'll visit the unique City Clock Tower, explore the fascinating Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Petar Kružić Stairway. 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 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Rijeka. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Rijeka.

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

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Day 1

Rijeka - Arrival day
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Petar Kružić Stairway
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Croatia begins as you arrive in Rijeka. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Rijeka.

Rijeka 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 Petar Kružić Stairway, or just 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 Rijeka. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rijeka offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Antonio, a top-rated dining spot in Rijeka. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Capote y Ole. , another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Baćo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rijeka.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Charlie Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Wine Bar "kod Zajca" provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Day 2

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Trsat Castle
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Croatia, soak up the atmosphere of Rijeka. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Let Trsat Castle set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped castle before continuing your journey. Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat is your next stop. This beloved church is one of the best-rated sights in Rijeka.

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

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Rijeka by securing a reservation at Nebo by Deni Srdoč. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Zelena Dolina boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue your lively evening at Teatro Lounge Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pub "bačva" ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Croatia to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Rijeka!

Day 3

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City Clock Tower
Rijeka Tunnel
Cathedral of St. Vitus
Natural History Museum Rijeka
Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Croatia. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Rijeka as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Korzo. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Make time for City Clock Tower, an intriguing monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rijeka Tunnel, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Rijeka Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Rijeka at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Natural History Museum Rijeka. After exploring the museum, head to the worthwhile Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast.

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

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Rijeka offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran Morčić, an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bowling Center Rijeka, a popular restaurant in Rijeka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Seafood restaurant Feral, a hidden gem nestled in Rijeka. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 4

Rijeka - Departure day
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Church of Our Lady of Lourdes✞
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Croatia is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Rijeka. Day 4 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 Church Of Our Lady Of Lourdes is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rijeka.

Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Rijeka’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Rijeka, 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.

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

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