4-Day Croatia Weekend Getaway in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Zagreb, Croatia, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Croatia’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Croatia over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Zagreb, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Croatia.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Croatia visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Croatia and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Croatia. You'll 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 vacation in Zagreb.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Zagreb. You'll visit the unique Park Maksimir, explore the fascinating Zagreb Cathedral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Bundek. By the end of your weekend getaway in Croatia, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Croatia. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Zagreb. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Croatia.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Croatia. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Croatia at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation 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
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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- Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Croatia begins as you arrive in Zagreb. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 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 Lower Town (Donji Grad), a must-see neighborhood, 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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Zagreb during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zinfandel's Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Zagreb. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Rougemarin City, a hidden gem nestled in Zagreb. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tesla New Generation stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Destino offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Booze And Blues is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Zagreb will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Croatia!
Day 2
- Zagreb
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- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Ribnjak Park
- Zagreb Zoo
- Park Maksimir
- Ilica
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Croatia. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Zagreb as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Ilica, a street that captures the true essence of Zagreb. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zagreb. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a church, a park, a zoo and much more! Begin your adventure at Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This is an interesting monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Zagreb Cathedral, a popular church in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ribnjak Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Zagreb Zoo, another of the city’s captivating attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Park Maksimir, a stunning place of interest in the city.
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.
Zagreb is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Croatia with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Noel in Zagreb by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Noel offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Keep the evening going at Krolo, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kavana Corso, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Valhalla Beer Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Zagreb will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Croatia!
Day 3
- Zagreb
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- Stone Gate
- St. Mark's Church
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
- Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Bundek City Park
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Croatia offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Zagreb. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
Set aside time today to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots in Zagreb. Begin your sightseeing with Stone Gate. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Mark's Church, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Zagreb, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Technical Museum. This frequently visited museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Bundek is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Zagreb during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zagreb by booking a table at Tač, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Štruk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like A’e Craft Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Budbar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mr. Fogg offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Croatia to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Zagreb!
Day 4
- Zagreb - Departure day
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- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Zagreb 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 Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Zagreb.
Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Zagreb’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Arena Centar. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia. Savor your final moments in Croatia at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Batak Grill, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER is another top choice with a popular 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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