10-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey through Croatia

Day 1: Exploring Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on April 13, 2025

9:00AM

Old Town Tour

Start your day with a guided tour of Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town, featuring its stunning city walls and historic landmarks.
HRK150, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Konoba Dubrava

Enjoy local Dalmatian cuisine with fresh seafood in a traditional setting, just a short walk from the Old Town.
HRK200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cable Car Ride

Take the cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea.
HRK100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Rector’s Palace

Discover the rich history of Dubrovnik at this former seat of government, now a museum showcasing art and artifacts.
HRK80, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant 360

Dine at this Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite Croatian dishes with stunning views over the city walls.
HRK600, 2 hours
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Day 2: More Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Buza

Start your day at this clifftop café known for its amazing views and delicious pastries.
HRK70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking Tour

Join a guided kayaking tour around the city walls and nearby islands, a perfect way to experience the coast.
HRK250, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Merak

Taste authentic Mediterranean dishes at this charming restaurant located in the heart of Old Town.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fort Lovrijenac

Explore this impressive fortress that offers another perspective of Dubrovnik's fortifications and is steeped in history.
HRK70, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll the Stradun

Walk along Dubrovnik's main street, enjoy the architecture, and visit shops for local crafts.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Proto

Savour fresh seafood in an elegant setting that highlights Mediterranean flavours and wines.
HRK500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Split

Split, Croatia on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café La Villa

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in a relaxing atmosphere with options from pastries to healthy bowls.
HRK80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Split

Take a scenic drive along the coast to Split, approximately 3 hours.
HRK150 (for fuel/tolls), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar

Enjoy modern Mediterranean cuisine with a touch of creativity in a stylish setting.
HRK250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Diocletian’s Palace

Wander through this ancient Roman palace, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of shops and cafes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Ascend the bell tower for a stunning view of Split and admire the beautiful Roman architecture.
HRK30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Zrno Soli

Try local Dalmatian cuisine with a lovely view of the sea. Their seafood is a highlight.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Split

Split, Croatia on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pastry Shop Boscovich

Indulge in fresh pastries and coffee at this beloved local bakery before a full day of exploration.
HRK60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Marjan Hill

Take a morning hike or bike ride in this beautiful park offering scenic views of Split and the surrounding islands.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fife

Enjoy traditional Dalmatian dishes at this casual restaurant known for its generous portions and reasonable prices.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Bacvice

Relax at this popular beach known for its shallow waters and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for sunbathing.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Split Archaeological Museum

Discover artifacts dating back to prehistoric times within one of the oldest museums in Croatia.
HRK40, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Vantage Restaurant

Dine on modern Mediterranean cuisine with incredible views of the Dalmatian coast.
HRK350, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Zadar

Zadar, Croatia on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de ??

Savour a lovely breakfast with a selection of pastries and excellent coffee at this cozy spot.
HRK70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Zadar

Journey to Zadar by road, which will take about 1.5 hours, giving you time to enjoy the coastal views.
HRK100 (fuel/tolls), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Sea Organ

Marvel at this unique architectural sound installation that plays music through the sea waves.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pet Bunara

Enjoy a light, fresh meal featuring local ingredients at this picturesque restaurant overlooking the sea.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Zadar Old Town

Stroll through the charming old town, visiting historic sites like St. Donatus Church and the Roman Forum.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Greeting to the Sun

Experience this stunning solar-powered installation that lights up at night, creating a mesmerizing display.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 4. pole

Indulge in delightful Croatian dishes with fresh seafood at this modern eatery.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 6: Natural Beauty at Plitvice

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of nature exploration.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Plitvice Lakes

Make the scenic drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park, which takes about 2 hours.
HRK100 (fuel/tolls), 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Plitvice Lakes

Spend the day walking the beautiful trails of this UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the cascading lakes and waterfalls.
HRK250, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Lykos

Savour local specialities in a tranquil setting surrounded by lush greenery, perfect after a day of hiking.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

More Plitvice Lakes Exploration

Continue exploring the park and take a boat ride across one of the stunning lakes.
Included in entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Jezero

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this hotel restaurant offering traditional Croatian meals.
HRK300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for the adventure ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rijeka

Drive to Rijeka, a coastal city approximately 2.5 hours away.
HRK150 (fuel/tolls), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Riva

Indulge in fresh seafood with a beautiful view of the city's waterfront.
HRK200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Trsat Castle

Explore this historic castle offering panoramic views over Rijeka and the Kvarner Bay.
HRK30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along Rijeka's Piazza

Wander through the city's main square and discover its vibrant history and architecture.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit The Croatian National Theatre

Explore the historical theatre building and catch any performances if available.
HRK100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Niko

Enjoy delectable local dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
HRK350, 2 hours
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Day 8: Historic Pula

Pula, Croatia on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, setting a relaxed tone for the day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pula

Embark on a short drive to Pula, approximately 1 hour away, to see its famed Roman architecture.
HRK50 (fuel/tolls), 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Roman Amphitheatre

Explore one of the best-preserved ancient Roman amphitheatres in the world, a must-see in Pula.
HRK150, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vodnjanka

Taste local Istrian specialties in this popular restaurant known for its authentic atmosphere.
HRK160, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Temple of Augustus

Visit this remarkably preserved temple from the 1st century BC, showcasing Pula's Roman history.
HRK40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Punta Corrente Forest Park

Enjoy a relaxing walk or bike ride in this lush park, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Ribarnica

Delight in fresh seafood dishes and local wines in a charming atmosphere.
HRK450, 2 hours
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Day 9: Charming Rovinj

Rovinj, Croatia on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, ensuring you’re fuelled for the day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rovinj

Embark on a scenic drive to Rovinj, approximately 1 hour away, known for its picturesque architecture.
HRK50 (fuel/tolls), 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the cobbled streets of Rovinj's Old Town, filled with colourful buildings and charming shops.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Balbi

Enjoy traditional Istrian food with a modern twist at this welcoming restaurant.
HRK180, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit St. Euphemia's Church

Climb to the top of the church tower for spectacular views over Rovinj and its surroundings.
HRK30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind at one of Rovinj's beautiful beaches, soaking in the sun and admiring the scenery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Puntulina

Savour Mediterranean and Istrian cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients and a stunning seaside view.
HRK400, 2 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Corner

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring traditional Croatian dishes and modern touches.
HRK90, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Zagreb

Drive to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia, which will take about 3 hours.
HRK150 (fuel/tolls), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bistro Rougemarin

Enjoy a delicious meal in this charming bistro known for its modern Croatian cuisine.
HRK180, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships

Experience this unique museum showcasing exhibits related to love and heartbreak, a must-visit.
HRK40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Upper Town

Discover the historic heart of Zagreb, adorned with beautiful architecture and vibrant squares.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vinodol

Treat yourself to northern Croatian dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
HRK380, 2 hours
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