Croatia

A week in Zagreb

Seven days in Zagreb without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Zagreb trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Taquitos Bandidos

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Radićeva ul. 12

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:30–23:00 · Fri–Sat 11:30–00:00 · Sun closed

  3. 14:3017:00

    Croatian Museum of Contemporary Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Zagreb, Croata

    Avenija Dubrovnik 17, 10010 Zagreb

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–20:00 · Sun 11:00–18:00

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    restoran Kvatrić

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  6. 20:3023:00

    Zagreb City Theater Komedija

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Croatian theater in Zagreb

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Norris cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Nikola Tesla Technical Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum historic aircraft, cars, machinery and equipment in Zagreb

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Plac Kitchen & Grill

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Dolac 2

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–23:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Lauba

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    contemporary art gallery in Zagreb, Croatia

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Vegehop

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Info@vegehop.hr

    Vlaška ulica 79

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 12:00–21:00 · Sat 12:00–20:00 · Sun closed

  9. 20:3023:00

    Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    opera house in Zagreb, Croatia

Day 3

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Rougemarin

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Archaeological Museum of Zagreb

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    the archaeological museum of Zagreb, Croatia

    Trg Nikole Zrinskog 19, 10000

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Wed 10:00–18:00 · Thu 10:00–20:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–13:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    La Štruk

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Štrukli restaurant

  6. 14:3017:00

    Croatian Natural History Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Zagreb, Croatia

    Demetrova ulica 1, 10000 Zagreb

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Wed 10:00–17:00 · Thu 10:00–20:00 · Fri 10:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–19:00 · Sun 10:00–13:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    Croatian Museum of Naïve Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Art museum in Zagreb, Croatia

    Ulica sv. Ćirila i Metoda 3, 10000 Zagreb

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–14:00 · Sun closed

  8. 19:3021:00

    Bistro Dolac

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 21:0022:30

    Pivnica Mali Medo

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

Day 4

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Johnny

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Art Pavilion in Zagreb

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum

    Trg kralja Tomislava 22, 10000 Zagreb

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 11:00–20:00 · Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–20:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Stara Sava

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Modern Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Zagreb, Croatia

    Ulica Andrije Hebranga 1

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 11:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–14:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Nokturno

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 20:3023:00

    Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    concert hall and convention center in Zagreb, Croatia

Day 5

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Rituals cafe

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Le Bistro

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  4. 14:3017:00

    Museum of Hangovers

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Zagreb, Croatia

  5. 17:0019:30

    Typhlological Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    typhlological museum in Zagreb

  6. 19:3021:00

    MS Grill Restaurant

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  7. 21:0022:30

    Pivnica Medvedgrad

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

Day 6

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kavantura specialty coffee shop

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Horvaćanska cesta 23a, 10000 Zagreb

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–20:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Zagreb City Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Zagreb, Croatia

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Oliva

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    Croatian History Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    history museum in Zagreb, Croatia

    Ulica Antuna Gustava Matoša 9, 10000

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–13:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Food garden

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Zrinjevac 16

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–22:00

  9. 20:3022:00

    Paulaner grill bar

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Coffee Inn

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Ulica kneza Branimira 29

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 07:00–24:00 · Fri 07:00–02:00 · Sat 08:00–02:00 · Sun 08:00–24:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Museum of Broken Relationships

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    specialized museum in Zagreb, Croatia

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Zagreb
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors