Relaxing Family Trip: Zagreb and Savudrija with Baby-Friendly Hotels and Pools

Day 1: Explore Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia on May 9, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Otto & Frank

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Otto & Frank, known for its organic coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a relaxed start with your baby.
HRK70, 1h

10:30am

Visit Zagreb Cathedral

Explore the iconic Zagreb Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic-style church with impressive architecture; gentle strolls here are baby-friendly.
HRK0, 1h

12:00pm

Stroll through Zrinjevac Park

Relax in Zrinjevac Park, an ideal green spot for some fresh air and a gentle walk suitable for baby strollers.
HRK0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Vinodol Restaurant

Taste traditional Croatian cuisine in a family-friendly setting at Vinodol, offering ample space and a calm atmosphere for dining with a baby.
HRK150, 1h

3:00pm

Check in at Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

Settle into your family-friendly hotel with a pool, ensuring comfort and relaxation for you and your baby.
HRK1500 per night, Rest of day

5:00pm

Swim and relax at hotel pool

Enjoy a peaceful swim and unwind in the hotel’s heated indoor pool, perfect for parents and safe for babies.
Included in room, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant Zinfandel’s

Dine at the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant, offering a variety of local and international dishes prepared with care for families.
HRK200, 1.5h

Day 2: More Zagreb Sights

Zagreb, Croatia on May 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out, with baby-friendly amenities available.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Visit Mimara Museum

Discover a diverse art collection at Mimara Museum, which is stroller accessible and provides a quiet environment for a visit with a baby.
HRK40, 1.5h

12:00pm

Walk and Relax at Maksimir Park

Maksimir Park offers wide promenades and shaded areas, perfect for a peaceful baby-friendly outing surrounded by nature.
HRK0, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Food Truck Festival (open on weekends)

Sample diverse street foods at the Food Truck Festival in Jarun, offering varied options with quick service ideal for families.
HRK80, 1h

3:00pm

Nap time and rest at hotel

Return to hotel for baby’s nap and some rest time for the family.
Included, 2h

5:30pm

Visit Dolac Market

Experience the vibrant Dolac Market for fresh fruits, local products, and a lively atmosphere suitable for a gentle stroll with a baby stroller.
HRK0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Štruk

Enjoy traditional Croatian štrukli in a cozy, family-friendly setting, offering a comforting dining experience.
HRK120, 1h

Day 3: Zagreb to Savudrija

Zagreb to Savudrija, Croatia on May 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast prepared at the hotel to fuel your drive to Savudrija.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Drive from Zagreb to Savudrija

Enjoy a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive northwest to the coastal town of Savudrija, known for its tranquil beaches and family-friendly environment.
Fuel cost approx HRK200, 3h

1:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Maestral Savudrija

Relax at your baby-friendly hotel with a pool, ensuring comfort for all family members during your coastal stay.
HRK1200 per night, Rest of day

2:00pm

Lunch at Babeta Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and Istrian specialties in a casual, family-friendly restaurant near the hotel.
HRK160, 1h

4:00pm

Afternoon at Hotel Pool

Unwind with a refreshing swim or lounge by the pool, a relaxing option with baby-care facilities nearby.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the hotel’s restaurant offering a peaceful atmosphere and menu options suitable for families with small children.
HRK180, 1.5h

Day 4: Relax Savudrija

Savudrija, Croatia on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Savudrija Lighthouse

Take a gentle stroll to the historic Savudrija Lighthouse, the oldest in the Adriatic, perfect for photos and easy promenades with a stroller.
HRK0, 1h

11:00am

Relax on Punta Savudrija Beach

Enjoy the shallow waters and pebble beach ideal for families. The beach facilities are baby-friendly, ensuring a safe and comfortable time.
HRK0, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Ferenca

Dine on traditional Istrian dishes in a calm and welcoming environment for families.
HRK140, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon Nap and Pool Time

Return to the hotel for your baby’s nap and enjoy some pool time afterward.
Included, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Maredo Grill Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience with grilled specialties and comfortable ambiance suitable for visitors with children.
HRK180, 1.5h

Day 5: Explore Istrian Coast

Savudrija, Croatia on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Day Trip to Poreč

Take a short 25-minute drive to Poreč and visit the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica, featuring stunning mosaics and accessible paths for strollers.
HRK60, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Mornar in Poreč

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a family-friendly setting by the marina.
HRK180, 1h

1:30pm

Walk along Poreč Riviera

Stroll along the promenade with easy paths and plenty of shaded benches, perfect for an afternoon with a baby stroller.
HRK0, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Savudrija for Relaxation

Head back to your hotel to rest and relax by the pool or take a nap with your baby.
Included, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Family Tavern

Enjoy a casual dinner at a nearby family tavern focusing on comfort food and a welcoming atmosphere.
HRK150, 1.5h

Day 6: Leisure Day Savudrija

Savudrija, Croatia on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your included breakfast at the hotel to start a slow and relaxing day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Medulin Beaches

Drive 15 minutes to Medulin for its sandy beaches suited for families, with shallow waters safe for babies to enjoy.
HRK0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Aqua in Medulin

Dine seaside with excellent Mediterranean dishes and a relaxing atmosphere for families with small children.
HRK160, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Hotel for Rest

Take the afternoon to rest and enjoy pool time at the hotel.
Included, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Have a quiet dinner at the hotel restaurant, enjoying a variety of dishes suitable for all ages.
HRK180, 1.5h

Day 7: Savudrija Leisure

Savudrija, Croatia on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a day of relaxation.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Lim Bay Nature Park

Explore the peaceful Lim Bay, accessible by car or boat, ideal for a slow-paced visit with beautiful views and nature walks suitable for baby strollers.
HRK0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Estate Radošić

Sample local organic products and fresh seafood at this family-run estate near Lim Bay.
HRK150, 1h

2:00pm

Pool time and rest at hotel

Relax in your hotel pool and enjoy the afternoon resting with your family.
Included, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Konoba Santa Lucia

Dine by the sea with fresh Adriatic seafood and a baby-friendly environment.
HRK200, 1.5h

Day 8: Savudrija to Zagreb

Savudrija to Zagreb, Croatia on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel before the drive back to Zagreb.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Drive from Savudrija to Zagreb

Begin your scenic 3-hour drive back to Zagreb, with stops as needed for your baby’s comfort.
Fuel approx HRK200, 3h

1:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

Return to your comfortable Zagreb hotel with pool facilities for a relaxing end to your trip.
HRK1500 per night, Rest of day

2:00pm

Lunch at Mundoaka Street Food

Enjoy a casual meal with a variety of street-style dishes served in a cozy and family-friendly environment.
HRK100, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel Pool

Spend your afternoon swimming and unwinding in the hotel’s pool after the drive.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bistro Apetit

End your day with fine dining at Bistro Apetit, offering a welcoming environment with options suitable for families.
HRK220, 1.5h

Day 9: Zagreb Leisure

Zagreb, Croatia on May 17, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a peaceful breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the comfort and amenities.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Visit Botanical Garden

Explore this calm haven in the city with stroller-accessible paths perfect for a gentle walk with your baby.
HRK0, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Vie

Enjoy a delightful lunch in a high-quality restaurant with a comfortable ambiance for families.
HRK180, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Museum of Broken Relationships

Explore a unique and emotionally engaging museum with stroller-friendly access and short visit duration ideal for families.
HRK40, 1h

3:30pm

Afternoon Rest and Pool Time

Return to the hotel for nap time and relax with a swim or lounge by the pool.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Agava Restaurant

Conclude your day with a meal at Agava, known for its Mediterranean cuisine and baby-friendly atmosphere.
HRK190, 1.5h