3-Day Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Split
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Croatia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Croatia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Split. 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. Diocletian's Palace and Krka National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Split and Trogir, 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.
The best services in Croatia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Croatia today!
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Day 1
- Split - Arrival day
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- Diocletian's Palace
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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 Diocletian's Palace, or just 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Nevera Tavern, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Perivoj restoran i kavana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Konoba Laganini is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Split.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Linea offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Fabrique Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Croatia!
Day 2
- Split
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 16 min
- Trogir Old Town
- Krka National Park
- Bacvice
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On day 2 of your road trip in Croatia, you’ll start and end your day in Split, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Split for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Trogir to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Bacvice is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Trogir, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the town.
Split is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Trogir Old Town, a frequently visited historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Krka National Park, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Split and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Split's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Babylon, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, DeListes restaurant Split beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bokeria Kitchen & Wine. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Split tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Caffe Bar Mythos, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Caffe Bar Legis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Caffe Bar Tik likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Croatia!
Day 3
- Split - Departure day
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- Marmontova Street
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Day 3 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.
Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Split’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Pazar Market. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Split.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Kadena, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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