3-Day Croatia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pula
Description
Included
Description
Experience the freedom of the open road in Croatia as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pula, Rovinj, and Fažana.
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 Pula. 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 Pula, 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. Pula Arena and Temple Of Augustus are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of St. Euphemia, learn more about the unique Park Forest Zlatni Rt, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fasana.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pula, Rovinj, and Fažana, 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!
Travel details
Set your travel details to find the best price
Flights
Compare and choose from the best flights to Pula
Car
Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Pula - Arrival day
- More
- Pula Arena
- More
Say hello to Pula! Your exciting road trip through Croatia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Pula for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Pula 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 Pula Arena, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Pula. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Croatia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Pula, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Samantha, an iconic dining spot in Pula. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fresh Sandwiches and Salads, a popular restaurant in Pula. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bistro Romantic Alley, a hidden gem nestled in Pula. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Beach Bar Laplaya, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Shipyard Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zeppelin - Beach & Lounge Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Croatia!
Day 2
- Pula
- More
Drive 79 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Church of Saint Euphemia
- Golden Cape
- Park forest Zlatni Rt
- Fazana CROATIA
- Rovinj Old Town
- More
Greet day 2 of your road trip in Croatia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Pula for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Rovinj and Fažana.
Don’t miss Rovinj Old Town in Rovinj today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the town’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Church Of St. Euphemia. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Golden Cape Forest Park, one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out Park Forest Zlatni Rt, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Pula. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Fasana. Wander around and soak in the majestic atmosphere this beach offers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pula and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Pula. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Fine fast food Piantina, an iconic dining spot in Pula. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Street Food Two, a popular restaurant in Pula. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran "Stari grad 02", a hidden gem nestled in Pula. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ulysses, known for its lively atmosphere. Caffe Bar "dvojka" is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bolero offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Croatia!
Day 3
- Pula - Departure day
- More
- Temple of Augustus
- More
Day 3 of your road trip in Croatia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pula before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Temple Of Augustus, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Pula’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Arena Centar Pula. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia. Savor your final moments in Croatia at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pula.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Epulon Food & Wine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dva Ferala offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Pula. 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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Croatia
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.