8-Day Austria and Croatia Adventure: Culture, Nature, and Delicious Veg Cuisine

Day 1: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria on March 1, 2025

9:00AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, and its beautiful gardens. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a glimpse into imperial grandeur.
EUR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Mörwald

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian tasting menu focused on local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Admire the architectural beauty of this iconic Gothic cathedral located in the heart of Vienna.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk through Naschmarkt

Stroll through Vienna's famous market, filled with fresh produce and a variety of food stalls. Perfect for some afternoon snacks.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Savor traditional Austrian vegetarian dishes in a cozy, rustic setting.
EUR 28, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Vienna State Opera

Catch a performance at this world-renowned opera house. Check for the schedule in advance for the best options.
EUR 70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Vienna Cultural Insights

Vienna, Austria on March 2, 2025

9:00AM

Visit Kunsthistorisches Museum

Discover one of the world's finest art museums, housing works from the likes of Rembrandt and Caravaggio.
EUR 16, 2 hours

11:00AM

Belvedere Palace

Explore this stunning baroque palace and its gardens, home to the largest collection of Klimt's works.
EUR 15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amacord

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian meal with an Italian twist featuring fresh local ingredients.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Vienna's Jewish Quarter

Take a guided tour of Vienna's rich Jewish history and its cultural significance.
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tian Bistro

Dine at this Michelin-starred vegetarian restaurant offering creative dishes using seasonal ingredients.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on March 3, 2025

8:30AM

Travel to Salzburg

Begin your journey to Salzburg, famous for its beautiful baroque architecture and as the birthplace of Mozart.
EUR 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress

Visit this imposing castle offering stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.
EUR 12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at BioBurger

Relish organic vegetarian burgers crafted from local ingredients in an eco-friendly environment.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Discover Mirabell Palace

Walk through the beautiful gardens and grand rooms of this historic palace often used in films.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Mozart's Birthplace

Visit the birthplace of the famous composer for insights into his early life and music.
EUR 12, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Herzl

Savor a hearty vegetarian meal with a modern Austrian twist, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
EUR 30, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll in the Old Town

Wander through the charming streets of Salzburg's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Nature in Salzkammergut

Salzkammergut Region, Austria on March 4, 2025

9:00AM

Day trip to Hallstatt

Travel to this picturesque village known for its salt production and stunning lakeside views.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Hallstatt

Discover the charming streets, local shops, and take a funicular to the salt mine above the village.
EUR 25, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Gasthof Zauner

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal while overlooking the stunning lake views in Hallstatt.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Hidden Gem: Dachstein Ice Caves

Explore the striking ice caves for an unforgettable experience of nature’s artistry.
EUR 18, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Seewirt Zauner

Dine at a charming restaurant offering local vegetarian dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Urban Exploration in Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia on March 5, 2025

8:30AM

Travel to Zagreb

Journey to the vibrant Croatian capital known for its 18th-century architecture and rich history.
EUR 40, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at VEGEHIT

Relish a variety of vegetarian dishes created from fresh, local ingredients in a lively setting.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Upper Town (Gradec)

Explore the historic part of the city featuring cobblestone streets, charming cafés, and stunning views.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Museum of Broken Relationships

A unique and unusual museum that displays stories of heartbreak through personal items.
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Olympos

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian dishes with a cozy ambiance perfect for winding down.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature's Wonders at Plitvice

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Plitvice Lakes

Begin your journey to explore one of Croatia's most beautiful national parks with cascading lakes.
EUR 25, 2 hours

10:00AM

Hiking in Plitvice Lakes

Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as you hike through the park's wooden pathways and bridges.
EUR 12, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Plitvice

Relish hearty vegetarian dishes with captivating views of the lakes.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Tour on the Lakes

Take a scenic boat ride across the park's gorgeous lakes for a unique perspective of the waterfalls.
EUR 10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Zadar

Travel to the coastal city of Zadar, known for its Roman ruins and vibrant culture.
EUR 25, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant 2Ribara

Savor a variety of Mediterranean vegetarian dishes, particularly known for the fresh ingredients and flavors.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Charming Zadar

Zadar, Croatia on March 7, 2025

9:00AM

Visit the Sea Organ and Sun Salutation

Experience the unique sound of the Sea Organ and the mesmerizing visual display at sunset.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Zadar's Old City

Stroll through ancient streets filled with Roman ruins, charming architecture, and rich history.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Indulge in an array of delicious vegetarian dishes in a cozy, casual atmosphere.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Museum of Illusions

Engage with interactive exhibits that challenge your perception and understanding.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Scenic View at Zadar's Forum

Visit the main square of the city that once served as a center of social life during the Roman era.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Riva

Enjoy a lovely meal with beautiful sea views and a range of vegetarian options.
EUR 28, 2 hours
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Day 8: Final Splendor in Split

Split, Croatia on March 8, 2025

9:00AM

Travel to Split

Head to the historic city of Split, known for its blend of ancient ruins and modern life.
EUR 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a remarkable Roman monument that forms the city's heart.
EUR 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Riva

Savor Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian dishes and enjoy the lively atmosphere along the waterfront.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Bacvice Beach

Spend your afternoon at this popular beach, perfect for sunbathing and people-watching.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Marjan Hill

Hike up for panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea - a breathtaking way to conclude your trip.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Veganico

End your culinary journey with a delightful plant-based meal, showcasing flavors from various cuisines.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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