10-Day Central European Adventure: Croatia, Czech Republic & Hungary from Singapore

Day 1: Arrival and Zagreb Intro

Zagreb, Croatia on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Flight from Singapore to Zagreb

Book the cheapest Singapore Airlines flight available for late July. The flight will likely have a layover and take approximately 14-16 hours, arriving in Zagreb in the morning.
SGD800-1200, 14h0m

11:00am

Check-in and Brunch at Otto & Frank

Enjoy a delicious brunch at Otto & Frank, known for its modern twist on Croatian and European breakfast dishes, located centrally near the main square.
HRK80, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Zagreb Old Town

Walk around Zagreb's vibrant Old Town visiting Ban Jelačić Square, the Cathedral, and the Dolac Market. The area is full of history and lively street performers.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Strossmayer Promenade Walk

Take a stroll along this scenic promenade with views of the city and the river, perfect at sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Agava

Try local Croatian specialties such as lamb or seafood at Agava, a well-rated restaurant on Tkalčićeva street, a lively nightlife area.
HRK150, 1h30m
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Day 2: Zagreb to Split

Zagreb to Split, Croatia on July 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kava Tava

Enjoy fresh coffee and Croatian-style breakfast at Kava Tava before departure.
HRK40, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Split by Bus

Take the efficient Alibus or Flixbus from Zagreb to Split (approximately 4.5 hours), which is cheaper than train or flight.
HRK100, 4h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Matejuška

Enjoy fresh Dalmatian seafood specialties in the heart of Split's Old Town.
HRK120, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site – an ancient Roman palace now housing shops, cafes, and museums in Split.
Free entry (some areas paid), 3h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Bačvice Beach

Enjoy an evening swim or sunset walk at Split's popular sandy beach located close to the city center.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar

Try Croatian wines paired with local dishes at this cozy and highly rated spot in Split.
HRK150, 1h30m
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Day 3: Exploring Split & Travel to Prague

Split, Croatia to Prague, Czech Republic on July 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at D16 Coffee

Start the day with excellent coffee and pastries at D16 Coffee in Split.
HRK35, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Marjan Hill

Hike or bike to Marjan Hill Park for panoramic views of Split and the Adriatic Sea.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Fife

Try affordable and authentic Dalmatian cuisine at Fife, a favorite for locals.
HRK70, 1h0m

2:00pm

Fly to Prague

Take an afternoon budget flight from Split Airport to Prague (approx. 2 hours). Book in advance for best rates.
EUR50-80, 3h0m (including airport time)

5:00pm

Check-in and Walk in Old Town Prague

Stroll around the Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock before dinner.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Lokál Dlouhááá

Enjoy traditional Czech dishes and beers in a lively environment with authentic ambiance.
CZK300, 1h30m
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Day 4: Explore Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on July 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Savoy

A beautiful Parisian-style café serving great breakfasts and pastries in Prague.
CZK150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral

Explore the largest ancient castle in the world, including the cathedral, royal palace and gardens.
CZK250, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kuchyň

Farm-to-table Czech cuisine with views overlooking the castle gardens.
CZK250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Charles Bridge and River Walk

Walk across this iconic medieval bridge and enjoy the riverside views and street artists.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit John Lennon Wall and Kampa Island

See the colorful graffiti wall dedicated to peace and John Lennon, then relax in nearby park.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mlejnice

Sample hearty Czech comfort food like goulash and dumplings in a cozy setting.
CZK250, 1h30m
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Day 5: Prague to Budapest

Prague, Czech Republic to Budapest, Hungary on July 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Renowned historic café serving classic coffee and breakfast dishes in a grand setting.
CZK180, 1h0m

9:00am

Train to Budapest

Take a morning train from Prague to Budapest (around 7 hours). Book advance tickets for best fares.
EUR30-50, 7h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Rest at hotel then prepare to explore the city in the evening.
Varies, 1h0m

5:30pm

Walk along Danube River and Chain Bridge

Enjoy views of Buda and Pest sides of Budapest at sunset with the iconic Chain Bridge illuminated.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Paprika

Relish Hungarian dishes such as goulash soup and chicken paprikash in a friendly atmosphere.
HUF4500, 1h30m
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Day 6: Explore Budapest

Budapest, Hungary on July 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at New York Café

Visit the opulent 'most beautiful café in the world' for a classic breakfast experience.
HUF4000, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion

Explore historic castle grounds, museums, and walk to Fisherman’s Bastion for panoramic views.
HUF2500, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pest-Buda Bistro

Taste traditional Hungarian dishes near Castle Hill, known for their quality and ambiance.
HUF4000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Spend the afternoon at one of Europe's largest thermal baths, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
HUF6000, 2h30m

6:30pm

Evening Danube River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise to see Budapest's landmarks lit up at night, an unforgettable experience.
HUF5000, 1h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Mazel Tov

Trendy ruin bar and restaurant offering Middle Eastern influenced cuisine in a stylish courtyard setting.
HUF4500, 1h30m
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Day 7: Budapest Highlights

Budapest, Hungary on July 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Gerbeaud

Sample pastries and coffee at this historic pastry shop and café located at Vörösmarty Square.
HUF3500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Hungarian Parliament and Shoes on the Danube

Tour the iconic Parliament building (guided tours require booking) and visit the poignant Shoes on the Danube memorial.
HUF3500 (Parliament tour), 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Kiosk Budapest

Modern Hungarian cuisine in a spacious and chic restaurant near the Danube.
HUF4000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Great Market Hall

Browse a large indoor market for local crafts, food souvenirs, and street food.
Free entry, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Gellért Hill and Citadella

Hike up to the hilltop for panoramic views of Budapest and the Danube.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Borkonyha Winekitchen

Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Hungarian cuisine paired with excellent local wines.
HUF12000, 2h0m
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Day 8: Budapest to Zagreb Return

Budapest, Hungary to Zagreb, Croatia on July 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cserpes Tejivó

Casual dairy café offering quick light breakfast options close to city center.
HUF1200, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel to Zagreb by Bus

Take an early bus from Budapest to Zagreb (approx. 4.5 hours) for better connection to your flight home.
HRK100, 4h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at La Štruk

Taste authentic Croatian strukli, a popular local baked cheese specialty, in Zagreb.
HRK80, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Museum of Broken Relationships

Unique museum focusing on failed relationships with emotionally powerful stories and exhibits.
HRK40, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Zrinjevac Park

Enjoy a relaxing stroll in one of Zagreb’s most beautiful parks.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Vinodol

Savor traditional Croatian cuisine with excellent wine selection to end your trip on a high note.
HRK150, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure

Zagreb, Croatia to Singapore on July 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby café

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included or approx HRK40, 1h0m

10:00am

Transfer to Zagreb Airport

Travel to the airport for your return flight to Singapore via Singapore Airlines, booking the cheapest available flight departing this day.
Taxi HRK150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Flight from Zagreb to Singapore

Begin your approx 14-16 hour journey home, with likely connections via other European hubs.
Included in roundtrip, 14h0m
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Day 10: Arrival

Singapore on July 29, 2025

8:00am

Arrival in Singapore

Arrive back home after a wonderful 10-day European adventure filled with cultural highlights in Croatia, Czech Republic, and Hungary.
N/A, N/A
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