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Family-Friendly Croatia Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Velvet Cafe

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at Velvet Cafe, a charming spot in the heart of Zagreb.
Velvet Cafe is located in the city centre, easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
15 HRK, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Upper Town

Take a stroll through the historic streets of Upper Town, visit St. Mark's Church, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Upper Town is a 20-minute walk or a quick funicular ride from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vinodol

Indulge in traditional Croatian cuisine at Vinodol, known for its hearty dishes and cozy ambiance.
Vinodol is located in the city centre, a short walk from Upper Town.
100 HRK, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Museum of Illusions

Engage in interactive exhibits and mind-bending illusions at the Museum of Illusions, perfect for family fun.
A 10-minute walk from Vinodol, near the city centre.
40 HRK, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mundoaka Street Food

Enjoy a casual dinner at Mundoaka Street Food, offering a variety of international and local dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Located in the city centre, a short walk from the Museum of Illusions.
80 HRK, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Otto & Frank

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Otto & Frank, known for its delicious pancakes and coffee.
Located in the city centre, near most hotels or a short taxi ride away.
20 HRK, 1 hour

10:00AM

Zagreb Zoo

Spend the morning at Zagreb Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a great place for kids to enjoy nature.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the city centre will take you to the zoo.
50 HRK, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mali Medo

Have a traditional Croatian lunch at Mali Medo, a cosy restaurant serving local favourites.
Located near the zoo, a 5-minute walk from the entrance.
70 HRK, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Maksimir Park

Explore Maksimir Park, the oldest public park in Zagreb, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
A short walk from Mali Medo, the park offers a peaceful retreat from the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pod Zidom

Enjoy dinner at Pod Zidom, a restaurant known for its authentic Croatian dishes and warm hospitality.
Located in the city centre, a short walk from Maksimir Park.
90 HRK, 1 hour
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Day 3: Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse Plitvicka

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Guesthouse Plitvicka, offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Your accommodation in the park area, within walking distance to the park's entrance.
20 HRK, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Plitvice Lakes

Spend the day exploring the stunning waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a short walk from your guesthouse to the park's entrance.
180 HRK, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Licka Kuca

Enjoy a traditional Croatian dinner at Licka Kuca, known for its rustic ambiance and authentic cuisine.
Located near the park's accommodation area, offering a taste of local flavours.
100 HRK, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Split

Split, Croatia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine, a popular spot for tasty dishes and great coffee.
Located in the city centre of Split, easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.
25 HRK, 1 hour

10:00AM

Diocletian's Palace

Explore the historic Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and wander through its ancient ruins and charming streets.
A short walk from Bokeria Kitchen & Wine, at the heart of Split's Old Town.
75 HRK, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Hvaranin

Indulge in Dalmatian cuisine at Konoba Hvaranin, offering fresh seafood and local specialties in a cosy setting.
Located near Diocletian's Palace, a perfect spot for a midday meal.
90 HRK, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Marjan Hill

Hike up Marjan Hill for panoramic views of Split and the Adriatic Sea, a great outdoor activity for the family.
A short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk from the Old Town, providing a natural escape in the city.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fife

End your day with dinner at Fife, a popular local restaurant serving delicious Croatian dishes with a homely feel.
Located in the city centre, offering a relaxed dining experience after a day of exploration.
80 HRK, 1 hour
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