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Romantic Croatian Honeymoon: Zadar to Dubrovnik Road Trip

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Day 1: Explore Zadar

Zadar, Croatia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pet Bunara

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Pet Bunara, famous for its local ingredients.
Walk to the restaurant as it is within the old town.
HRK120, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Sea Organ

Stroll to the unique Sea Organ, where the waves create beautiful music.
Walk from your breakfast spot, only 10 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore the Roman Forum

Next, head to the ancient Roman Forum, where you can admire the ruins and enjoy the local vibe.
5-minute walk from the Sea Organ.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Bistro Gourmet

Enjoy a romantic lunch at Bistro Gourmet, indulging in traditional Dalmatian dishes.
A mere 5-minute walk from the Roman Forum.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Zadar's Museum of Ancient Glass

After lunch, immerse yourselves in the exquisite collection of ancient glass at this unique museum.
15-minute walk from Bistro Gourmet.
HRK60, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Kolovare Beach

Unwind at Kolovare Beach, taking in the sunset and the beautiful Adriatic Sea.
20-minute walk or a short drive from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at 4 Kantuna

End the day with a romantic dinner at 4 Kantuna, known for its exquisite seafood.
30-minute walk from the beach, or a short car ride.
HRK350, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Relaxation

Zadar, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Boca

Fuel up with a lovely breakfast at Café de Boca, offering fresh pastries and coffee.
Close to your accommodation.
HRK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Paklenica National Park

Drive to Paklenica National Park for a morning of hiking among stunning landscapes.
30 minutes by car.
HRK50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature; prepare a packed lunch with local produce.
Pack lunch from Café de Boca, take with you.
HRK100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Exploring Paklenica National Park

Spend your afternoon exploring more trails, marveling at the cliffs and flora.
Hiking within the park.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Zadar

Drive back to Zadar, relaxing after a refreshing day in nature.
30 minutes back to Zadar.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at La Bodega

Savour some Mediterranean dishes and fine wines at La Bodega to round off your day.
5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Visit to Šibenik

Šibenik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zadar's Bakery

Start with a hearty breakfast at Zadar's Bakery, famous for their pastries.
Walk from your accommodation.
HRK120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Šibenik

Drive south to Šibenik, enjoying the picturesque coastal views.
1 hour by car.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit St. James Cathedral

Explore the beautiful UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral with its intricate architectural details.
Walk from the parking area.
HRK50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Wander Šibenik's Old Town

Enjoy wandering through the charming streets of Šibenik's Old Town, filled with history.
Close to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Pakovina

Try local seafood dishes at Pakovina, situated by the waterfront.
5-minute walk from the Old Town.
HRK300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fort St. Nicholas

Explore Fort St. Nicholas and enjoy stunning views of Šibenik from its ramparts.
10-minute drive or 30-minute walk uphill.
HRK40, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Split

After your cultural exploration, drive to Split and check into your accommodation.
1 hour by car.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Konoba Matejuska

Enjoy an intimate dinner at Konoba Matejuska, boasting fresh fish and local wine.
Short walk from your hotel.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bar Savor

Start with a delightful breakfast at Café Bar Savor, perfect for coffee lovers.
Walking distance from your hotel.
HRK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Discover the ancient wonders of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Just a short walk from breakfast.
HRK100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll the Riva Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the vibrant Riva Promenade, stopping for photos and enjoying street performances.
5-minute walk from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Buffet Fife

Satiate your culinary cravings with Dalmatian specialties at Buffet Fife.
10-minute walk from the promenade.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mestrovic Gallery

Appreciate the stunning works of sculptor Ivan Meštrović at his dedicated gallery.
15-minute walk or 5-minute drive.
HRK60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Bacvice Beach

Head to Bacvice Beach for some sun and relaxation, with possible water sports available.
5-minute drive from the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Zora

Enjoy a scenic dinner at Restaurant Zora with views of the marina.
10 minutes’ drive from the beach.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 5: Island Paradise: Hvar

Hvar, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Vis

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Café Vis, sitting under the shade of olive trees.
Walking distance from your hotel.
HRK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Hvar Island

Catch a ferry to Hvar Island, famed for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife.
20-minute drive to the ferry terminal.
HRK200, 1 hour ferry ride

11:30AM

Explore Hvar Town

Upon arrival, explore the charming streets of Hvar Town, filled with vibrant shops and cafes.
Walk from the ferry port.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Giaxa

Enjoy homemade, authentic dishes at Giaxa, located in an ancient stone building.
Close to the main square.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Fortica Fortress

Hike up to Fortica for breathtaking panoramic views of the island and azure sea.
20-minute hike from Hvar town.
HRK40, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Dubovica Beach

After a day of exploration, unwind at the serene Dubovica Beach, perfect for a swim.
Drive to Dubovica, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Palmin Dvor

Savour delectable seafood specialities at Restaurant Palmin Dvor, set against stunning ocean views.
Drive back to Hvar Town, about 20 minutes.
HRK350, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration at Korčula

Korčula, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hvar's Café

Start your day with a warm breakfast at your favourite café in Hvar.
Close to your accommodation.
HRK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Korčula

Take an early ferry to Korčula, renowned for its medieval architecture.
5-minute drive to the ferry port.
HRK250, 1 hour ferry ride

11:00AM

Explore Korčula Town

Wander through the picturesque streets of Korčula Town, often said to be Marco Polo's birthplace.
Walk from the port.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Mareta

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Konoba Mareta, with an extensive wine list and local fare.
Close to the town square.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit St. Mark’s Cathedral

Explore the magnificent St. Mark’s Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture.
5-minute walk from lunch.
HRK40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend some time lounging at one of Korčula's lovely beaches, soaking in the sun.
Short drive or walk to the nearest beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Adio Mare

End your day with a meal at Restaurant Adio Mare, serving delectable seafood overlooking the water.
5-minute drive from the beach.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Destination: Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Korčula Café

Have a light breakfast at a local café in Korčula before heading to your final destination.
Close to your accommodation.
HRK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Transfer to Dubrovnik

Drive to Dubrovnik, soaking in the last views of Croatia’s coastline.
2 hours by car.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk the City Walls

Take in breathtaking views of the Old Town and the sea by walking the iconic City Walls of Dubrovnik.
Walk from your accommodation.
HRK150, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lokal

Enjoy lunch at Lokal, known for its modern twists on Croatian classics.
5-minute walk from the City Walls entrance.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Rector's Palace

Visit the Rector's Palace, to delve into Dubrovnik's history and culture.
5-minute walk from lunch.
HRK50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Banje Beach

Spend your final evening relaxing at Banje Beach, enjoying stunning views of the Old Town at sunset.
15-minute walk from the palace.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant 360

Cap off your honeymoon with a luxurious farewell dinner at Restaurant 360, known for its stunning views and exquisite cuisine.
5-minute walk from the beach.
HRK800, 2.5 hours
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