11-Day Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Split traveling north to Zadar, Karlovac County, and Rovinj

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Croatia as you embark on an unforgettable 11-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Split, Trogir, Zadar, Grad Skradin, Nin, Zaton, Korenica, Plitvica Selo, Karlovac County, Rovinj, Pula, Fažana, and Omiš.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Croatia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Split, 4 nights in Zadar, 1 night in Karlovac County, and 2 nights in Rovinj. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Croatia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Split, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Croatia on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Croatia. Plitvice Lakes National Park and Diocletian's Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pula Arena, learn more about the unique Sea Organ, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Krka National Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Split, Trogir, Zadar, Grad Skradin, Nin, Zaton, Korenica, Plitvica Selo, Karlovac County, Rovinj, Pula, Fažana, and Omiš, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Croatia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Croatia.

Throughout your road trip in Croatia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Croatia.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Forest Park MarjanMestrovic GalleryGolden GateDiocletian's PalaceSaint Domnius Bell Tower
Trogir CiovoSt SebastianTrogir Old TownKamerlengo CastleSea organThe Greeting to the Sun
Krka National ParkSkradinski buk
Solana Nin Salt MuseumChurch of the Holy CrossHistoric Town GateKnez BranimirCrkva sv NikolaKolovare Beach
Roman ForumChurch of St. DonatusNational Museum ZadarMarket ZadarMuseum of Ancient GlassThe Five Wells Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Split - Arrival day
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  • Bacvice
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Welcome to Split, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Croatia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Split's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Split 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 Bacvice, 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Split. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Croatia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Split, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nevera Tavern, a top-rated dining spot in Split. If you're in the mood for something new, try Perivoj restoran i kavana, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Konoba Laganini. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Split.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Linea is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Fabrique Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Croatia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Split
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Drive 16 km, 56 min

  • Forest Park Marjan
  • Mestrovic Gallery
  • Golden Gate
  • Diocletian's Palace
  • Saint Domnius Bell Tower
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Day 2 of your road trip across Croatia promises a magnificent time exploring Split. You have 1 night left in Split. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Split includes a park, an art gallery, a historical landmark, a palace, a monument and much more! Marjan is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Mestrovic Gallery, an intriguing art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Golden Gate, a heritage-rich historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Split. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the impressive Diocletian's Palace. If you’re looking for more, Saint Domnius Bell Tower is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Croatia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from Split's bustling shopping hub, Marmontova Street. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Marmontova Street offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

As you explore more of Split, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Babylon, a top-rated dining destination in Split. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider DeListes restaurant Split, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Split this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Mythos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe Bar Legis offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Caffe Bar Tik is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Croatia.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Split
  • Zadar
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Trogir Ciovo
  • St Sebastian
  • Trogir Old Town
  • Kamerlengo Castle
  • Sea organ
  • The Greeting to the Sun
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Croatia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Trogir and Zadar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zadar, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Split on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Trogir Ciovo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene beach before continuing your journey. Chapel Of St. Sebastian is your next stop. This intriguing church is one of the best-rated sights in Split.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Trogir Old Town. This grand historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kamerlengo Castle and Sea Organ. If time allows, end your day with Monument To The Sun, a noteworthy art installation that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zadar. Zadar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zadar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Yachting Bar & Club, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Caffe Bar Porthos provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Factory Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Croatia.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zadar
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Krka National Park
  • Skradinski buk
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Zadar, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zadar today. One of the most top-rated attractions included on the itinerary is Krka National Park. This idyllic national park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Skradinski Buk and learn what makes this eye-catching waterfall unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Zadar and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zadar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, a top-rated dining spot in Zadar. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant 2Ribara. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zadar.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pirate Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffe Bar Bizarre, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Backstage Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Croatia!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zadar
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Solana Nin Salt Museum
  • Church of the Holy Cross
  • Historic Town Gate
  • Knez Branimir
  • Crkva sv Nikola
  • Kolovare Beach
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On day 5 of your road trip in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in Zadar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Zadar for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Nin, Zaton, and Zadar to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Zadar. Begin your sightseeing with Solana Nin Salt Museum. This often recommended museum is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Church Of The Holy Cross, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Zadar, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Historic Town Gate. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Knez Branimir, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Church Of St. Nicholas is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Kolovare Beach and uncover why it's recognized as one of the town's most frequently visited attractions.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Zadar.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zadar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Roko, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Harbor CookHouse & Club offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restoran Urnebes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zadar.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Garden Lounge. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Down Town, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Beach Bar Bamboo provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Croatia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Zadar
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Drive 3 km, 46 min

  • Roman Forum
  • Church of St. Donatus
  • National Museum Zadar
  • Market Zadar
  • Museum of Ancient Glass
  • The Five Wells Square
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zadar has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Zadar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Zadar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Roman Forum, an up-and-coming archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Church Of St. Donatus, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at National Museum Zadar. This museum is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zadar at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Market Zadar. After exploring the market, head to the intriguing Museum Of Ancient Glass. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to The Five Wells Square, a place of romantic interest in Zadar.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Croatia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Zadar. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Kult, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Teatro Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Sphinx likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Croatia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Zadar
  • Karlovac
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • Great Waterfall
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Croatia. Today you will explore Korenica and Plitvica Selo, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Karlovac County. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Zadar covers several incredible sights, including a national park and a waterfall. Start your adventure at Plitvice Lakes National Park. This timeless national park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Great Waterfall, a must-see waterfall in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Karlovac County. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Karlovac County. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria Tiffany Karlovac, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ćevabdžinica Behar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Konoba Črni kos is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Karlovac County.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Croatia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Karlovac
  • Rovinj
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Park forest Zlatni Rt
  • Golden Cape
  • Panorama
  • Church of Saint Euphemia
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On day 8 of your road trip in Croatia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Rovinj. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rovinj, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the increasingly popular Park Forest Zlatni Rt, an eye-catching park in Karlovac County. Next, go to Golden Cape Forest Park.

After visiting Park Forest Zlatni Rt and Golden Cape Forest Park, have a stroll along Karlovac County's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Panorama. This visually striking observation deck offers a unique experience. Church Of St. Euphemia is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Rovinj, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Rovinj, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kantinon Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Scuba restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Vigna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rovinj tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Mediterraneo Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Blue Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Havana Rovinj Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Croatia!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Rovinj
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Pula Arena
  • Fortress Kaštel / Castello
  • Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria
  • Forum Square
  • Temple of Augustus
  • Fazana CROATIA
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Rovinj, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Pula and Fažana. You still have 1 night left in Rovinj.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Rovinj on today’s itinerary. First up is the top-rated archeological site, Pula Arena. Afterward, continue to Pula Citadel, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Rovinj’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Historical And Maritime Museum Of Istria. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Forum Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Temple Of Augustus, a notable monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Fasana, an eye-catching beach that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rovinj and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Rovinj, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Croatia.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Rovinj
  • Split
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Drive 557 km, 6 hours 10 min

  • Velika strand
  • St. Peter's Church
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Omiš. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Split, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Rovinj is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Velika, a beloved beach that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Church Of St. Peter, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Split. Split offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Split. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Villa Spiza, a top-rated dining spot in Split. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Kadena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Konoba Kod Joze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Split.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Croatia!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Split - Departure day
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  • Marmontova Street
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Day 11 of your road trip in Croatia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Split before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Marmontova Street, a street that captures the true essence of Split. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Split.

You’ll then say farewell to Split. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Croatia!

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