3-Day Croatia Weekend Getaway in Zadar With Itinerary

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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Zadar, Croatia, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Croatia’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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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Kolovare Beach
Market ZadarPeople's SquareChurch of St. DonatusRoman ForumSea organThe Greeting to the Sun
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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.

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

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

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Zadar. Celebrate Croatia and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

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  • 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.

Start by visiting Market Zadar, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking market is sure to impress. Next on your list is Narodni Trg, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated public square renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zadar by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Church Of St. Donatus. This heritage-rich church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zadar experience. We also recommend visiting Roman Forum, a worthwhile archeological site. Nearby, you'll also find Sea Organ, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Monument To The Sun and wrap up your day with its enchanting appeal.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Croatia with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Zadar, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restoran "Mamma Mia" Zadar, an iconic dining spot in Zadar. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, a popular restaurant in Zadar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant 2Ribara, a hidden gem nestled in Zadar. 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 Pirate Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe Bar Bizarre is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Backstage Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Zadar. Celebrate Croatia and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Zadar - Departure day
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  • Queen Jelena Madijevka Park
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Croatia is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Zadar. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Croatia's charming sights.

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.

Maximize your last day in Croatia and go on a shopping spree in Zadar’s shopping center, the lively City Galleria. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Croatia. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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.

Dine in style at Roko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Harbor CookHouse & Club boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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