Zagreb Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a beautiful Neo-Gothic style cathedral located in the heart of Zagreb. The cathedral can accommodate up to 5000 people and serves as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Zagreb.
Upper Town is the oldest part of the city and is the center of Zagreb's cultural and historical heritage. It offers beautiful views of the city and has several landmarks and attractions such as the St. Mark's Church, the Museum of Broken Relationships, and the Lotrščak Tower.
Dolac Market is a traditional open-air market located in the heart of Zagreb. You can find fresh local produce, homemade foods, and souvenirs. It’s the perfect place to grab lunch and soak up the local culture.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb is the biggest museum of modern and contemporary art in Croatia. It has a collection of more than 12,000 works of art, and hosts numerous temporary exhibitions of leading international and local artists.
Maksimir Park is the oldest public park in Zagreb and is home to various species of trees, flowers, and birds. It also houses a zoo, several lakes, and a pavilion that dates back to the 19th century.
To get around the city, it is recommended to use public transportation such as trams and buses. A single ticket costs HRK 10 and is valid for 90 minutes. Taxis are also available but can be more expensive, especially during peak hours. The estimated cost of transportation for the day is HRK 50.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Croatian National Theatre or the Museum of Broken Relationships. If you have less time, skip the Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb or Maksimir Park.
The main airport in Zagreb is Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), located around 6 miles southeast of the city center. There are several options to get to the city center, including buses, shuttles, and taxis. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes and costs HRK 30-60.