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Exploring the Vibrant City of Zagreb on a Budget

Exploring the Vibrant City of Zagreb on a Budget Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Zagreb on a Budget

Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Ban Jelacic Square (Trg Bana Jelacica), the main square of Zagreb. Grab an affordable breakfast at Korica - kiflinjarnica i poslasticarnica nearby, known for their delicious pastries. After breakfast, explore the historic Upper Town (Gornji Grad) , where you can visit the beautiful St. Mark's Church (Crkva Svetog Marka) and the Zagreb Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Take a stroll through the charming streets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mek Per, a popular local spot offering affordable traditional Croatian dishes. After lunch, visit the fascinating Museum of Broken Relationships (Muzej Prekinutih Veza), where you can explore personal stories of love and heartbreak. Continue your exploration of the Lower Town (Donji Grad) , where you can visit the Croatian National Theatre (HNK Zagreb) and the Mimara Museum.
Evening
End your day with a budget-friendly dinner at Agava, a restaurant offering a variety of affordable Croatian dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Zrinjevac Park (Nikola Subic Zrinski Square) and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere.
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Natural Beauty and Culture on a Budget

Morning
Start your day early and take a day trip to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park. Pack a picnic lunch to save money. Explore the stunning waterfalls and lakes surrounded by lush greenery. After your visit, stop by Pod Zidom for a quick and affordable bite to eat.
Afternoon
Return to Zagreb and visit the Museum of Illusions, where you can experience mind-bending optical illusions and interactive exhibits. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through the Zagreb Botanical Garden and admire the diverse plant species.
Evening
Indulge in a budget-friendly dinner at Burgeraj, a popular spot for delicious and affordable burgers. After dinner, head to Tkalčićeva Street, a lively street filled with bars and cafes. Choose a budget-friendly bar to enjoy a drink or two.
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Castles and History on a Budget

Morning
Start your day by visiting the impressive Trakoscan Castle, located just outside Zagreb. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its fascinating history. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the castle or stop by a local bakery for affordable snacks.
Afternoon
Return to Zagreb and visit the Museum of Contemporary Art, which houses a remarkable collection of modern and contemporary art. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Maksimir Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Evening
For dinner, try Tač, a budget-friendly restaurant offering delicious Balkan cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing walk through the King Tomislav Square (Trg Kralja Tomislava) and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
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Day Trip to Ljubljana on a Budget

Morning
Take a day trip to the charming city of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Explore the historic center and visit the iconic Ljubljana Castle for panoramic views of the city. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at one of the city's parks or opt for affordable street food.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Ljubljanica River and explore the charming streets and bridges. Visit the Tivoli Park, a beautiful park with lush greenery and stunning sculptures.
Evening
Return to Zagreb and have a budget-friendly dinner at Sofra, a restaurant offering affordable traditional Slovenian cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant Zagreb 360 Observation Deck (Zagreb Eye) and admire the panoramic views of the city.
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Cultural Heritage and Cuisine on a Budget

Morning
Start your day by visiting the Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata), a historic gate that houses a chapel. Take a moment to light a candle and make a wish. Afterward, visit the Mirogoj Cemetery, a beautiful cemetery known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bistro Fotic, a cozy bistro offering affordable and delicious dishes. After lunch, visit the Croatian Museum of Naive Art, which showcases unique artworks by self-taught artists.
Evening
End your trip with a budget-friendly dinner at Restoran Lanterna Na Dolcu, a restaurant located in a historic building with a charming courtyard. Enjoy their affordable Croatian cuisine and warm hospitality. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant Zagreb 360 Observation Deck (Zagreb Eye) and admire the panoramic views of the city.
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