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Discovering Croatia in a Day

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Day 1: City, Nature, and Coast

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mali Medo

Start your day with a traditional Croatian breakfast at Mali Medo, known for its delicious local cuisine and cosy atmosphere.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Mali Medo.
HRK 50, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Upper Town

Visit the historic Upper Town of Zagreb, discover the charming streets, St. Mark's Church, and enjoy panoramic views from Lotrščak Tower.
Walk or take the funicular to Upper Town.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Vinodol

Head to Vinodol for a delicious lunch! This restaurant offers a mix of traditional and modern Croatian dishes in a stylish setting.
Walk from Upper Town to Vinodol.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park

Take a scenic drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park and immerse yourself in the beauty of cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes.
Drive or take a bus to the park (approximately 2 hours).
HRK 180 (entrance fee), 3 hours

6:00 PM

Travel to Split

Head towards the coastal city of Split. Enjoy the picturesque journey and explore the old town upon arrival.
Drive back to Zagreb and take a flight or bus to Split (approximately 4 hours).
Varies depending on transportation chosen, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Konoba Hvaranin

End your day with a delightful dinner at Konoba Hvaranin, a charming restaurant in Split serving fresh seafood and local specialties.
Walk from the old town to Konoba Hvaranin.
HRK 200, 1.5 hours
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