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Two-Day Itinerary for Zagreb in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Exploring Zagreb's Historic Old Town
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Zagreb Train Station

    Start your day at the historical Ban Jelačić Square, the central hub of Zagreb. From here, take a stroll down the bustling Tkalciceva Street, lined with cafes, bars, and restaurants. Explore the colorful Dolac Market, where you can find fresh produce and local delicacies. Head over to the majestic Zagreb Cathedral, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Take a break at Strossmayer Promenade, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city and grab a bite at one of the nearby cafes. Finally, end your day at the Croatian National Theatre, a beautiful neo-baroque building that hosts numerous cultural events.

  2. Day 2: Discovering Zagreb's Art and Culture Scene
    15 minutes (1.8 miles) from Croatian National Theatre

    Start your day at the Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique and emotionally engaging museum dedicated to failed relationships. Continue to the Museum of Contemporary Art, home to a vast collection of contemporary art from Croatian and international artists. Take a break at the Art Park, a charming green oasis with a rotating collection of outdoor art installations. Head to the Croatian Museum of Naive Art, which showcases the works of self-taught artists. End your day at the Zagreb City Museum, where you can learn about the city's rich history and culture.

Recommendations

Be sure to check out the Upper Town, which is home to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the Lotrščak Tower and St. Mark's Church. For a unique experience, visit the Museum of Illusions, where you can explore a world of mind-bending optical illusions. To maximize your fun, consider taking a food tour of Zagreb's culinary scene or taking a day trip to nearby Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Points of Interest

  • Ban Jelačić Square
  • Zagreb Cathedral
  • Croatian National Theatre
  • Museum of Broken Relationships
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Art Park
  • Croatian Museum of Naive Art
  • Zagreb City Museum
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