10-Day Croatia City Break in Zagreb With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Zagreb with a 10-day city break in Croatia, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 9 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 10-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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- Ilica
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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 9 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 Ilica, a must-see street, 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 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.
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.
Continue your lively evening at Tesla New Generation, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Caffe Bar Destino is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Booze And Blues ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Zagreb with a toast!
Day 2
- Zagreb
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- Ribnjak Park
- Cathedral of Zagreb
- Manduševac
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Art Pavilion in Zagreb
- Lower Town (Donji Grad)
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On day 2 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 8 nights in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Make sure to visit Lower Town (Donji Grad), a popular neighborhood in Zagreb. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Zagreb is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a church, a public square, a monument, an art gallery and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Ribnjak Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Zagreb Cathedral, a breathtaking church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Manduševac, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. When you're finished at the monument, Art Pavilion In Zagreb awaits your visit. This art gallery is a heritage-rich highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Noel. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zagreb.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Krolo, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kavana Corso. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Valhalla Beer Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zagreb to come!
Day 3
- Zagreb
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- Zagreb Zoo
- Mogila
- Park Maksimir
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zagreb on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zagreb.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Zagreb on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating zoo, Zagreb Zoo. Afterward, continue to Sokolska Mogila, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Zagreb’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Park Maksimir. This popular park is an essential stop.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Roots - juice & cocktail bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Štruk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tagliata. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A’e Craft Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Budbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mr. Fogg offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 4
- Zagreb
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- St. Mark's Church
- Stone Gate
- Klovićevi Dvori Gallery
- Museum of Broken Relationships
- Lotrščak Tower
- Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Zagreb. You still have 6 nights 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!
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Upper Town (Gornji Grad), a neighborhood 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 to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Zagreb, including a church, a historical landmark, an art gallery, a museum and much more! Start your day at St. Mark's Church. This picture-perfect church is a frequently visited place to see in Zagreb. Then, wander over to Stone Gate. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Klovićevi Dvori Gallery. This photogenic art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
Zagreb offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museum Of Broken Relationships is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Lotrščak Tower. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited historical landmark.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zagreb.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zagreb by booking a table at Tač, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional traditional menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of GOSTIONICA RESTORAN PURGER, a popular restaurant in Zagreb. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Carpe Diem for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Regular. Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia.
Day 5
- Zagreb
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- Bundek City Park
- Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art
- Church of the Holy Cross
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As day 5 dawns in Zagreb, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Zagreb includes a park, a museum, and a church. Bundek is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Croatian Museum Of Contemporary Art, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Church Of The Holy Cross, a photogenic church, also available for your discovery today.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Croatia can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Zagreb.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restoran ZLATNA ŠKOLJKA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, RougeMarin is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Otto & Frank. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zagreb tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mali Grad, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, B Blok Caffe Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Swanky Monkey Garden also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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 6
- Zagreb
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- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb
- Mimara Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Zagreb, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Zagreb.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zagreb, including a performing arts theater and a museum. Start your adventure at Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb. This locally appreciated performing arts theater is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museum Of Arts And Crafts, Zagreb located in Zagreb for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Mimara Museum. Its visually striking features will captivate you.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Zagreb. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Beštija, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zagreb at Mex Cantina, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Barbar Xxl, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Vintage Industrial Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zagreb. Buzz Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zagreb by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Zagreb
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- Nikola Tesla Technical Museum
- Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Zagreb. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zagreb has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zagreb today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Technical Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden Of The Faculty Of Science, University Of Zagreb and learn what makes this eye-catching botanical garden unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time to eat, Zagreb has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Restoran Palfi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Johann Franck boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gallo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zagreb.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hub Cooltura Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Caffe Bar Cug, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Beertija provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
No matter where in Zagreb you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Zagreb
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- Zagreb Central Mosque
- Bandićeve Fontane
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Zagreb! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zagreb.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and sacred landmarks. Start at the worthwhile Zagreb Central Mosque, an inviting mosque in Zagreb. Next, go to Zagreb Fountains.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Dezman mini bar, 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 Il Secondo, 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 Restoran Vegehop, 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 dinner by heading to Caffe Bar Vespa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Coffee Inn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tolkien's House is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zagreb, Croatia. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Zagreb
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- Fox in a box- Escape Room Zagreb
- Croatian Association of Fine Artists
- Portal Escape Room Zagreb
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On day 9 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 1 night in Zagreb and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zagreb. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an escape room and an art gallery. Begin your adventure at Fox In A Box - Escape Room Zagreb. This is a beloved escape room you should not miss. Another must-see is Croatian Association Of Fine Artists, an intriguing art gallery in Zagreb.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Portal Escape Room Zagreb.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mali Medo, a top-rated dining destination in Zagreb. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Didov san. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zagreb this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Alfresco Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mojo Bar, Wine Rakija & Co. , a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ro & Do Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zagreb, Croatia!
Day 10
- Zagreb - Departure day
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- Nikola Tesla Monument
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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 Nikola Tesla Monument. This worthwhile monument 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at HERITAGE - Croatian Street Food & Shop, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Submarine Burger Frankopanska? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As your city break in Zagreb draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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