13-Day Journey Through Croatia to Vienna, Austria

Day 1: Discover Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia on June 26, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Palaink

Start your day with a traditional Croatian breakfast featuring coffee and fresh pastries.
HRK70, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore the Upper Town

Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of the Upper Town, visiting landmarks like St. Mark's Church.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Agava

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine and local flavors in a cozy setting in the Upper Town.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Zagreb Cathedral

Explore this iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and impressive twin spires.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Vinodol

Savor traditional Croatian dishes in an elegant atmosphere with a selection of local wines.
HRK220, 2 hours

Day 2: Nature at Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes, Croatia on June 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel before exploring the national park.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Discover the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring 16 cascading lakes and beautiful waterfalls.
HRK300, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Plitvica Lodge

Enjoy a meal featuring local specialties while overlooking the scenic park.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel after a long day of exploring.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Ethno Restaurant Pansion Plitvice

Dine in a charming restaurant that offers regional dishes made with local ingredients.
HRK200, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Seaside Zadar

Zadar, Croatia on June 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before departing for Zadar.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Zadar

Scenic drive to Zadar, the historic capital of the region.
HRK150 for fuel, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Sea Organ

Experience the unique Sea Organ, an architectural wonder that produces music from the sea waves.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Kornat

Savor fresh seafood and authentic local dishes at this popular seaside restaurant.
HRK180, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Church of St. Donatus

Visit the iconic Church of St. Donatus, a great example of early medieval architecture.
HRK40, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pet Bunara

Delight in delicious Mediterranean cuisine with a selection of local wines.
HRK220, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Charming Šibenik

Šibenik, Croatia on June 29, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Partake in a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Šibenik

Short drive to Šibenik, a city known for its heritage.
HRK60 for fuel, 1 hour

10:30 AM

St. James Cathedral

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its exquisite cathedral architecture.
HRK50, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Tinel

Try traditional Croatian dishes in a lovely setting.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Fortress of St. Nicholas

Visit this impressive fortress that guards the entrance to the channel of Šibenik.
HRK70, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Banj Beach

Enjoy the sun and swim at Banj Beach with stunning views.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Marenda

Dine on fresh local seafood and seasonal vegetables.
HRK180, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Historical Split

Split, Croatia on June 30, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in an energizing breakfast before heading to Split.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Split

Drive to vibrant Split, famous for its ancient Roman ruins.
HRK60 for fuel, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Diocletian's Palace

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the heart of Split's historical center.
HRK100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Konoba Fetivi

Taste local Dalmatian seafood dishes in a cozy setting.
HRK170, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Riva Promenade

Stroll along Split's lively waterfront, perfect for people-watching.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Bacvice Beach

Enjoy some leisure time at Split’s famous beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dvor

Dine with panoramic views and a wide range of Mediterranean dishes.
HRK250, 2 hours

Day 6: Island Excursion to Hvar

Hvar, Croatia on July 1, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Split before heading to Hvar.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Ferry to Hvar

Take a ferry to the picturesque island of Hvar known for its vibrant nightlife.
HRK100 for ferry ticket, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Hvar Town Exploration

Wander through the charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and historical sites.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Davor

Indulge in fresh Mediterranean meals right by the harbor.
HRK220, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Hvar Beaches

Spend a laid-back afternoon soaking up the sun on one of Hvar's beautiful beaches.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Giaxa

Savor traditional Dalmatian cuisine in a cozy restaurant setting.
HRK200, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Adventurous Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on July 2, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast before taking the ferry back to Split.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ferry to Split

Return to Split to drive to Dubrovnik.
HRK100 for ferry ticket, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Travel to Dubrovnik

Enjoy a scenic drive to Dubrovnik along the beautiful Adriatic coast.
HRK150 for fuel, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant 360

Dine at this Michelin-starred restaurant with spectacular city views.
HRK500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Old Town Dubrovnik

Explore the medieval architecture and the City Walls of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
HRK200, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Relax at Banje Beach

Unwind at Banje Beach with beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Nautika

Enjoy fine dining overlooking the sea and the old city.
HRK400, 2 hours

Day 8: Coastal Opatija

Opatija, Croatia on July 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before departing for Opatija.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Opatija

Drive along the stunning Adriatic coast to Opatija, often referred to as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic.'
HRK150 for fuel, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Plavi Podrum

Savor seafood and Mediterranean cuisine in a seaside restaurant.
HRK220, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Lungomare Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Lungomare, boasting spectacular sea views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Slatina Beach

Enjoy the sun and fresh sea air at Slatina Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Villa Ariston

Dine in a stunning restaurant by the sea offering both local and international dishes.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Charming Piran

Piran, Slovenia on July 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast before checking out and heading to Piran.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Piran

Short drive to the stunning coastal town of Piran, known for its Venetian architecture.
HRK200 for fuel, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Piran's Tartini Square

Visit the picturesque Tartini Square, the heart of the town, lined with shops and cafes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Pavel

Taste fresh seafood dishes at this well-known local restaurant.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit St. George's Parish Church

Admire the beautiful architecture and climb the bell tower for breathtaking views of the coast.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax by Piran Beach

Unwind on the picturesque beaches of Piran, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Riva

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine served in a lovely seaside setting.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Fun in Postojna

Postojna, Slovenia on July 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before heading to Postojna.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Postojna Cave

Drive to Postojna to explore its famous cave system.
EUR10 for fuel, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Postojna Cave Tour

Join a guided tour of the spectacular limestone caves and see the unique underground formations.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant a Postojna

Enjoy lunch featuring hearty Slovenian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Predjama Castle

Explore the fascinating castle built into a cliffside, offering stunning views and rich history.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Proteus

Dine on local specialties and enjoy the surrounding beauty.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

Day 11: Cultural Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia on July 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departing for Ljubljana.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Ljubljana

Drive to Slovenia's charming capital known for its picturesque old town.
EUR10 for fuel, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Ljubljana Castle

Visit the historic castle atop a hill with stunning views of the city.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Slovenska Hisa

Indulge in traditional Slovenian cuisine in an amazing ambiance.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll along the Ljubljanica River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the beautiful river lined with cafes and shops.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Veneza

Complete your day with delicious Mediterranean dishes featuring local ingredients.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

Day 12: Charming Graz

Graz, Austria on July 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Graz

Drive to Graz, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
EUR20 for fuel, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Der Steirer

Savor traditional Styrian dishes with a modern twist.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Graz Old Town

Wander through the historic streets and visit landmarks like the Clock Tower.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Schlossberg

Take a leisurely walk to Schlossberg Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Stainzerbauer

End the day with delightful local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

Day 13: Grand Finale in Vienna

Vienna, Austria on July 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before departing for Vienna.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Vienna

Drive to Vienna, the vibrant capital of Austria, rich in culture and history.
EUR30 for fuel, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Café Central

Experience a quintessential Viennese lunch with local pastries at this famous café.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent palace and its stunning gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR20, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Steirereck

Conclude your trip with an exquisite dining experience at one of Vienna's best Michelin-starred restaurants.
EUR100, 2 hours