8-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Croatia: Dubrovnik, Split, and Zagreb

Day 1: Dubrovnik Discovery

Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Royal

Start your day with a delicious traditional Dalmatian breakfast at Cafe Royal, savoring local pastries and coffee.
Located in the Old Town, a short walk from most hotels.
HRK 70, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Town, admiring the stunning architecture of St. Blaise Church and the Rector's Palace.
Walking tour around the Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Dubrava

Enjoy genuine Croatian dishes like grilled fish and homemade pasta at this charming restaurant just outside the city walls.
A short drive or taxi ride from the Old Town.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

City Walls Walk

Take a scenic walk along the iconic city walls, offering fantastic views of the Adriatic and the cityscape.
Starts at Pile Gate, Old Town.
HRK 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant 360

Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant, indulging in the chef's tasting menu while overlooking the illuminated city.
Reservations are recommended; typically a short taxi ride.
HRK 800, 2 hours

8:30PM

Sunset at Buza Bar

Conclude your day with a drink at Buza Bar, perched on cliffs with breathtaking sunset views.
A short walk from the Old Town.
HRK 80, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gradska Kavana Arsenal

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with views of the harbor, featuring omelets and freshly squeezed juices.
Located in the heart of the Old Town.
HRK 90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Lovrijenac

Explore the historic fortress that offers insights into Dubrovnik's military history and scenic views.
A short walk from the Old Town.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pupo

Dine on authentic local seafood dishes prepared with fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Walking distance from the Old Town.
HRK 130, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting Tour

Embark on a local wine tour to sample exquisite wines from the Pelješac peninsula, including a vineyard visit.
Transportation organized by the tour company.
HRK 500, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nautika

Savor fine dining overlooking the sparkling sea at Nautika, known for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the wine tour.
HRK 700, 2 hours

8:30PM

Night Walk in Old Town

Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the illuminated streets of Dubrovnik, soaking in the magical atmosphere.
Walking around Old Town.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Dubrovnik Adventures

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Split

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast and coffee at this local favorite cafe.
Located by the waterfront.
HRK 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take a Kayaking Tour

Experience the Adriatic from a different perspective by kayaking around the city’s walls and nearby islands.
Meet at the kayak rental center in the Old Town.
HRK 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 8

Enjoy fresh salads and sandwiches at this relaxed café located near the beach.
Short walk from the kayaking area.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Banje Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and swimming at this popular city beach.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Victoria Restaurant

Dine at this cliffside restaurant providing stunning views and Mediterranean cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the beach.
HRK 300, 2 hours

8:30PM

Cocktails at Revelin

End your night with drinks at Revelin, a vibrant nightclub set in a historic fortress.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
HRK 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Have breakfast at your accommodation and prepared for departure to Split.
At your guesthouse.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Split

Leave Dubrovnik for Split, enjoying the stunning coastal views along the way.
Drive or take a bus, approximately 3.5 hours.
HRK 150, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bistro Tinel

Indulge in Croatian dishes in a cozy restaurant close to Split’s city center.
Short walk from the bus station.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Discover the ancient ruins and vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walking tour around the palace.
HRK 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Climb the bell tower for panoramic views of Split and explore the cathedral.
Located within Diocletian's Palace.
HRK 35, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dvor

Savor fine dining with stunning sea views and locally sourced seafood.
A short taxi ride from the cathedral.
HRK 300, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll along Riva Promenade

Take a leisure walk along Split's waterfront promenade, filled with local life and night ambiance.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Split Discoveries

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Split

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast in this local favorite café.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
HRK 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Marjan Hill

Explore the nature park, taking in stunning views of Split, and enjoy a scenic hike.
A short taxi ride or walk from the café.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Fortuna

Enjoy delicious Margherita pizza at this popular seaside pizzeria.
Located near Marjan Hill.
HRK 80, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Znjan Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing and swimming at this popular beach spot.
A short taxi ride from the pizzeria.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Split Science Museum

Discover fascinating exhibits with a focus on the history of technology and science.
Short drive or taxi ride back to the city center.
HRK 30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Konoba Fetivi

Savor fresh seafood dishes in a homey setting at this local konoba.
Central location in Split.
HRK 200, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening at Split’s Waterfront

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife along Split's waterfront with bars and entertainment.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 6: Travel to Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before heading to Zagreb.
At your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb, the vibrant capital of Croatia, enjoying the scenic countryside views.
Drive takes about 3.5 hours.
HRK 100, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vinodol

Savor traditional Croatian dishes with a modern twist at this stylish restaurant.
Located in the city center.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Upper Town

Discover Zagreb's history in the picturesque Upper Town, including St. Mark's Church and its stunning surroundings.
Walking tour from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships

Explore this unique museum dedicated to heartbreak and healing, providing a moving cultural experience.
A short walk from Upper Town.
HRK 50, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Didov San

Indulge in Croatian delicacies in a rustic setting, perfect to end your culinary adventure.
Located close to your day’s attractions.
HRK 250, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening at Tkalčićeva Street

End your trip with a relaxed evening stroll down Tkalčićeva Street, lined with lively cafes and local bars.
Walking distance from dinner.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 7: Zagreb Exploration

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe X

Kick off your day with breakfast at Cafe X, offering local pastries and coffee.
Located in the city center.
HRK 80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Illusions

Experience intriguing exhibits that challenge perception, offering a fun and interactive experience.
Walking distance from the café.
HRK 70, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Zagreb Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the tallest building in Croatia and its richly decorated interiors.
Short walk from the Museum of Illusions.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ozujsko

Enjoy a variety of Croatian dishes and local beers at this casual dining spot.
Located near the cathedral.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Relax in the lush surroundings of Zagreb’s botanical garden, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Dolac Market

Experience local life as you browse the vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, cheeses, and crafts.
Walking distance from the garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:15PM

Dinner at Bistro Apetit

Finish your Zagreb experience with incredible cuisine at Bistro Apetit, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Short taxi ride from the market.
HRK 280, 2 hours

8:30PM

Nightcap in the City

End your evening in one of Zagreb’s chic rooftop bars, enjoying the view and reflecting on your journey.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
HRK 150, 1 hour
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Day 8: Departure

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your final breakfast at the hotel while enjoying some local flavors.
At your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Take some time to explore local shops for souvenirs before your departure.
Located around the city center.
Varies, 2 hours

11:00AM

Travel to Airport

Head to the airport for your flight, taking with you unforgettable memories from Croatia.
Public transport or taxi can be arranged.
HRK 150, 1 hour
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