2-Day Zagreb City Experience Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dolac Market

Start your morning at Dolac Market, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and seasonal fruits from local vendors, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
Located near the city center, it's a short 10-minute walk from most accommodations.
HRK 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Upper Town (Gornji Grad)

Stroll through the historic Upper Town, visiting landmarks like St. Mark's Church and the Lotrščak Tower which offers stunning views of the city.
This area is accessible by a funicular from the Lower Town.
HRK 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Agava Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Agava, famous for its Mediterranean dishes and delightful terrace overlooking Tkalčićeva Street.
A 5-minute walk from Upper Town down to Tkalčićeva Street.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Zagreb Cathedral

Visit the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, known for its neo-Gothic architecture and impressive twin spires.
It's just a short 10-minute walk from Agava.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk Through Maksimir Park

Spend the afternoon in Maksimir Park, the oldest public park in Zagreb, where you can take a peaceful stroll amidst nature and beautiful lakes.
Take tram no. 11 from the city center to Maksimir Park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Vinodol

Savor authentic Croatian cuisine at Vinodol, a restaurant known for its regional dishes and warm atmosphere.
Head back via tram to the city center, it's only a few minutes' ride.
HRK 180, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll Through Ban Jelačić Square

End your day with a leisurely stroll through Ban Jelačić Square, the bustling heart of the city, where you can sit and soak in the vibrant urban atmosphere.
Just a short walk from Vinodol.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Torten

Start your day with rich coffee and an exquisite pastry at Café Torten, a local favorite for breakfast.
Easily reachable by foot from most central locations.
HRK 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships

Explore the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, showcasing items from failed relationships and the stories behind them.
A 10-minute walk from Café Torten.
HRK 40, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check Out the Mimara Museum

Continue your cultural journey at the Mimara Museum, which houses a varied collection of European art and artifacts.
Take tram no. 6 or 11 to the museum.
HRK 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bistro Apetitus

For lunch, choose Bistro Apetitus, known for its seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes.
Just a 15-minute walk from the Mimara Museum.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Croatian National Theatre

After lunch, take a tour of the beautiful Croatian National Theatre, an iconic building of the city that also hosts performances.
Located a short walk from Bistro Apetitus.
HRK 30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Zrinjevac Park

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Zrinjevac Park, enjoying a moment of calm amidst the greenery and possibly catching a local performance.
Just a short 5-minute walk from the theatre.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at La Štruk

Wrap up your Zagreb experience with dinner at La Štruk, famous for its delicious štrukli, a local pastry dish, in a cozy setting.
A short tram ride from Zrinjevac Park.
HRK 140, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Nightcap at Cocktail Bar and Club Poor

Conclude your trip with a nightcap at Cocktail Bar and Club Poor, known for its creative cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from La Štruk.
HRK 70, 2 hours
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