3-Day Croatia Weekend Getaway in Zadar With Itinerary
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Retreat to Zadar for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Croatia.
With its blend of ancient history, modern attractions, and stunning coastline, Zadar is a coastal gem waiting to be discovered. For a beach experience with a touch of history, head to Kolovare Beach, located just a short walk from the city center, where sandy shores meet views of historic landmarks. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage at landmarks like the Roman Forum and St. Donatus Church, or marvel at the mesmerizing Sea Organ and Sun Salutation installations along the waterfront. Relax on sandy beaches or take a boat trip to nearby islands, where hidden coves and turquoise waters await. With its unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary flair, Zadar promises an unforgettable coastal experience.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Croatia over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Zadar, 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 Zadar.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Zadar. You'll visit the unique Market Zadar, explore the fascinating Narodni Trg, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Kolovare Beach. 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 3-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 Zadar. 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 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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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 city's charm while spending 2 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, 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 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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Zadar 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.
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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Yachting Bar & Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caffe Bar Porthos, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Factory Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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!
Day 2
- Zadar
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- Market Zadar
- People's Square
- Church of St. Donatus
- Roman Forum
- Sea organ
- The Greeting to the Sun
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Croatia offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Zadar. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
Zadar is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities! Start at Market Zadar, an intriguing market that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Narodni Trg, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Church Of St. Donatus. This church 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 Roman Forum. After exploring the archeological site, head to the extraordinary Sea Organ. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Monument To The Sun, a place of awe-inspiring interest in Zadar.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pet Bunara Dine & Wine? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant 2Ribara as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zadar.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pirate Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Caffe Bar Bizarre, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Backstage Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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!
Day 3
- Zadar - Departure day
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- Queen Jelena Madijevka Park
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Zadar is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 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 Queen Jelena Madijevka Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Zadar.
As your final day in Croatia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Zadar's best shopping area, City Galleria. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Croatia. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
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.
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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