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5-Day Adventure in Zadar and Split

5-Day Adventure in Zadar and Split Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 04

Exploring Zadar's Historical Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Zadar Roman Forum. This ancient site is a must-see, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. Wander around the ruins and imagine life in Roman times. Afterward, head to Kornat for a delightful breakfast featuring local pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the iconic Church of St. Donatus. This 9th-century church is one of Zadar's most famous landmarks. Its unique circular shape and historical significance make it a fascinating visit. For lunch, enjoy traditional Dalmatian cuisine at Pet Bunara.
Evening
As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll to the Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje). This unique architectural sound art object plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps. It's an experience you won't forget. For dinner, dine at Fosa, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Island Adventures from Zadar

Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting tour: From Zadar: Sakarun Beach & Sunken Ship Snorkeling Tour. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you snorkel around a sunken ship and enjoy the pristine Sakarun Beach. Have breakfast at Art Kavana before you set off.
Afternoon
After returning from your morning tour, visit the intriguing Museum of Illusions Zadar. This museum offers interactive exhibits that challenge your perception and are fun for all ages. For lunch, head to Proto Food & More, which offers modern takes on traditional dishes.
Evening
In the evening, explore the charming streets of Old Town Zadar and visit the historic Zadar City Gates. These gates are part of what remains of the old city walls and offer great photo opportunities. End your day with dinner at Kornat Restaurant, where you can enjoy fine dining with views over the harbor.
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Natural Wonders Near Zadar

Morning
Start your third day with another exciting tour: Zadar: Plitvice Lakes with Boat Ride and Zadar Old Town Tour. Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of Croatia's most beautiful natural wonders, featuring stunning waterfalls and lush greenery. Have breakfast at Cafe Bar Lovre before embarking on this full-day adventure.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Plitvice Lakes National Park during your tour. The park's network of lakes connected by waterfalls is breathtakingly beautiful, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. Enjoy lunch provided during the tour or bring along some snacks.
Evening
Return to Zadar in the evening and unwind after your adventurous day by visiting one last attraction: The Greeting to the Sun installation near the Sea Organ. As night falls, this solar-powered light display comes alive in vibrant colors. For dinner, savor local flavors at Bruschetta, known for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights in Split

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Split Old Town. This historic area is filled with narrow streets, charming squares, and ancient buildings. Wander through the old town and soak in the atmosphere of this beautiful city. For breakfast, stop by Figa Food Bar for a delicious meal to start your day.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Diocletian's Palace. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most impressive Roman monuments in existence. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance. For lunch, head to Konoba Matejuska, known for its traditional Dalmatian dishes.
Evening
As evening falls, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Riva Promenade (Riva Split Waterfront). This bustling waterfront area is perfect for people-watching and enjoying the sunset. End your day with dinner at Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar, where you can savor local wines and gourmet cuisine.
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Adventures on Land and Sea

Morning
Split: Blue Lagoon Boat Party with DJs, Shots & After-Party offers an exciting start to your final day. Enjoy music, drinks, and stunning views as you cruise around the Blue Lagoon. Have breakfast at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar before embarking on this lively tour.
Afternoon
Split: Game of Thrones Tour with Diocletian's Palace Cellar is perfect for fans of the hit TV series. Visit iconic filming locations within Diocletian's Palace and learn behind-the-scenes secrets from your knowledgeable guide. For lunch, dine at Konoba Marjan, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
Split: Sunset Cruise with Live Music provides a magical end to your trip. Relax on board as you sail along the coast, enjoying live music and breathtaking views of the sunset over the Adriatic Sea. Conclude your evening with dinner at Perivoj, offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine in a beautiful garden setting.
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