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Escape to Croatia and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Zadar. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Zadar, a captivating city on Croatia's Adriatic coast, is where history meets modern creativity. Known for its Roman and Venetian ruins, Zadar also features unique attractions like the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation. Wander through the marble streets of the old town, enjoy stunning sunsets, and immerse yourself in the city's rich blend of history, art, and music.

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

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Zadar. 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 Zadar. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Zadar.

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

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Day1

Day 1

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

Zadar 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 Kolovare Beach. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Zadar. Check-in at hotels in Croatia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Zadar offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

A weekend getaway in Croatia isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Zadar. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria Šime, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Harvatski restorant "Galiya" offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restoran Zadar - Jadera is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zadar.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Yachting Bar & Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Porthos is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Factory Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Zadar
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  • Arsenal Zadar MS
  • Cathedral of St. Anastasia
  • Church of St. Donatus
  • Roman Forum
  • Sea organ
  • The Greeting to the Sun
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Croatia, dive deeper into the charm of Zadar. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Arsenal Zadar Ms and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Zadar Cathedral, a monumental church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Church Of St. Donatus, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Roman Forum. When you're finished at the archeological site, Sea Organ awaits your visit. This art installation is a masterful highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is an art installation - the worthwhile Monument To The Sun.

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

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Croatia with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Zadar.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pet Bunara Dine & Wine is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant 2Ribara. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zadar tonight.

Keep the evening going at Pirate Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Caffe Bar Bizarre, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Backstage Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Zadar. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Croatia!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Zadar
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  • Museum of Ancient Glass
  • Market Zadar
  • People's Square
  • Duke's palace
  • The Five Wells Square
  • Queen Jelena Madijevka Park
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Croatia, soak up the atmosphere of Zadar. Make the most of your remaining 1 night by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Zadar is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Zadar is only getting started when you visit Museum Of Ancient Glass, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Market Zadar. This often recommended market is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zadar's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Narodni Trg. This enchanting public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Duke's Palace is also worth visiting, along with The Five Wells Square. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Queen Jelena Madijevka Park. This frequently visited park provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

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

A weekend getaway in Croatia isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Zadar. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Roko, a highly-rated dining destination in Zadar. If you're eager to try something different, consider Harbor CookHouse & Club, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Urnebes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zadar this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Garden Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Down Town offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Beach Bar Bamboo, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Zadar - Departure day
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  • Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Zadar is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Croatia's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Croatia, the popular Church Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Zadar.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Zadar’s popular marketplace, City Galleria. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Zadar, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at GRICKO, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Konoba Rafaelo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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