5-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Take a 5-day city break in Croatia and explore Zagreb like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Zagreb, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Zagreb city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Zagreb at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Zagreb or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 5-day holiday in Zagreb will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Zagreb, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Zagreb offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Zagreb, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Zagreb Zoo, Ban Josip Jelačić Statue, and Park Maksimir are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Zagreb by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Croatia's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Zagreb promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Zagreb is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Zagreb's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Croatia.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Zagreb. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Croatia.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Zagreb reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Zagreb.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Zagreb fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Zagreb as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Zagreb, Croatia!
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Day 1
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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- Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zagreb. You’ll stay in Zagreb for 4 nights.
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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Savor the flavors at Zinfandel's Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Esplanade Zagreb Hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Rougemarin City. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zagreb tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Tesla New Generation, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffe Bar Destino provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Booze And Blues offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Zagreb! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Zagreb
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- Park Maksimir
- Zagreb Zoo
- Ribnjak Park
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Ilica
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Zagreb, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Zagreb.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Zagreb is Ilica. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zagreb, including a park, a zoo, a church, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to Park Maksimir. This locally renowned park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Zagreb Zoo, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Zagreb on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Ribnjak Park, an often recommended park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Zagreb Cathedral and Ban Josip Jelačić Statue.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Zagreb. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Begin your culinary exploration in Zagreb by securing a reservation at Noel. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Krolo after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kavana Corso for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Valhalla Beer Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 3
- Zagreb
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- Lotrščak Tower
- Museum of Broken Relationships
- Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
- Stone Gate
- St. Mark's Church
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Zagreb, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zagreb. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a museum, an art gallery, a church and much more! Begin your adventure at Lotrščak Tower. This is a curiosity-inducing historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Of Broken Relationships, a beloved museum in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Klovićevi Dvori Gallery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Stone Gate, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at St. Mark's Church, a stunning place of interest in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Zagreb's food culture.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Tač, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Štruk is another top choice with a popular menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at A’e Craft Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Budbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mr. Fogg. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zagreb. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Zagreb
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- Bundek City Park
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 1 night left in Zagreb, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s itinerary in Zagreb covers several incredible sights, including a park, an art installation, a botanical garden, a museum, a performing arts theater and much more! Start your adventure at Bundek. This interesting park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Zagreb Fountains, a must-see art installation in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb. This increasingly popular botanical garden offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Technical Museum, where you can take in standout features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zagreb.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Zagreb by securing a table at Beštija. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Carpe Diem, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Regular. Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 5
- Zagreb - Departure day
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- Mimara Museum
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Your city break in Zagreb is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Croatia.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Mimara Museum. This intriguing museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Zagreb offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Zagreb.
Before you conclude your city break in Zagreb, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, RougeMarin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you conclude your city break in Zagreb, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Zagreb!" and travel onwards.
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