7-Day Croatian Coastal Adventure Itinerary

Begin your second day with an excursion to one of Croatia's natural wonders by joining the From Zagreb Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour with Tickets. This guided tour will take you through the breathtaking landscapes of Plitvice Lakes, featuring cascading waterfalls and lush greenery. Enjoy breakfast on-the-go from Kraš Choco Bar, which offers delightful pastries and coffee.

Spend your afternoon exploring more of Plitvice Lakes National Park. The park is vast, so take your time walking along its wooden pathways and enjoying the serene environment. A packed lunch will be provided as part of the tour package.

Return to Zagreb in the evening and unwind at Mali Bar, known for its innovative cocktails and tapas-style dishes. If you're up for more exploration, visit Lotrscak Tower for panoramic views of Zagreb illuminated at night.

Travel from Zagreb to Pula early in the morning (approximately 3 hours by car or train). Upon arrival, start your exploration with a visit to Pula Arena (Pula Amphitheatre), one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. For breakfast, stop by Caffe Bar Uliks, located near the amphitheater.

In the afternoon, embark on an adventurous activity by joining the Pula: Half-Day Kayak, Cliff, and Cave Tour. This tour will allow you to explore Pula's stunning coastline while kayaking through caves and cliffs. For lunch afterward, dine at Farabuto, which offers fresh seafood dishes.

Conclude your day with a leisurely walk through Pula's historic center. Visit landmarks such as Arch of Sergii and Temple of Augustus before heading to dinner at Konoba Batelina, renowned for its traditional Istrian cuisine.

Begin your day with a visit to the Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje), a unique architectural sound art object that plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps. Afterward, head to the nearby Church of St. Donatus, an iconic symbol of Zadar known for its circular shape and historical significance. For breakfast, enjoy a meal at Kornat, which offers a variety of delicious breakfast options.

In the afternoon, embark on the Zadar Half-Day Boat Trip to Ošljak Island, Galevac & Ugljan. This boat trip will take you to some of the most beautiful islands in the Zadar archipelago, where you can swim, snorkel, and explore. For lunch, enjoy a picnic provided as part of the tour package.

Return to Zadar in the evening and take a leisurely stroll along the Riva promenade. Visit Zadar Roman Forum to see ancient ruins illuminated at night. End your day with dinner at Pet Bunara, known for its Mediterranean cuisine and charming atmosphere.

From Zadar Highlights of Kornati by Traditional Sail Boat early in the morning (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car or bus). Upon arrival in Split, start your exploration with a visit to Diocletian's Palace, one of the best-preserved monuments of Roman architecture in the world. For breakfast, stop by Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar, located near Diocletian's Palace.

Split Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour. This tour will give you an in-depth look at Split's history and hidden gems. Make sure to visit Cathedral of St. Dominus (Katedrala Svetog Duje) during the tour for its stunning architecture. For lunch afterward, dine at Konoba Matejuska, which offers traditional Dalmatian cuisine.

Split Stand Up Paddleboard Night Glow Tour. This unique activity allows you to paddleboard under LED lights while enjoying views of Split's coastline at night. Conclude your day with dinner at Fife, renowned for its hearty Croatian dishes.

From Split Blue Cave & Five Islands With Hvar Boat Tour early in the morning (approximately 3 hours by car or bus). Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, start your exploration with a visit to Dubrovnik Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. For breakfast, stop by Gradska Kavana Arsenal, located near Dubrovnik Old Town.

Dubrovnik Old Town & City Walls Private Walking Tour. This tour will give you an in-depth look at Dubrovnik's history and hidden gems. Make sure to visit landmarks such as Pile Gate and Onofrio's Fountain during the tour. For lunch afterward, dine at Taj Mahal, which offers Bosnian cuisine.

Dubrovnik Sunset Zip Line Experience Followed by Wine. This thrilling activity allows you to zip line over Dubrovnik while enjoying stunning sunset views. Conclude your day with dinner at Nautika Restaurant, renowned for its seafood dishes and excellent service.

Start your final day with a relaxing breakfast at Pasticada, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, embark on the Dubrovnik Private Elaphiti Islands and Blue Cave Tour. This private boat tour will take you to the stunning Elaphiti Islands, where you can explore hidden coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and visit the famous Blue Cave.

Spend your afternoon continuing your exploration of the Elaphiti Islands. Enjoy a packed lunch provided as part of the tour package while soaking in the beautiful island scenery. You can also take some time to relax on one of the pristine beaches or snorkel in the clear waters.

Return to Dubrovnik in the evening and take a leisurely walk along Stradun (Placa), Dubrovnik's main street, to soak in the vibrant atmosphere one last time. For dinner, head to Proto, a highly-rated restaurant known for its seafood dishes and elegant setting. End your day with a nightcap at Buza Bar, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.