Multi-day Trips Zadar County

Multi-Day Trips in Zadar County

Explore the enchanting beauty of Zadar County at your own pace with these multi-day itineraries. Discover hidden gems, historical sites, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture!

Day 1: Zadar City Exploration

  1. Kalelarga Street: Stroll along this central street, the main artery of the Old Town, lined with charming cafes, shops, and historic buildings. Don’t forget to visit the popular Greeting to the Sun and Sea Organ installations!

  2. Church of St. Donat: Dedicated to Zadar’s patron saint, this unique 9th-century church is built around an ancient Roman bathhouse.

  3. City Walls and Port Gate: Explore the well-preserved city walls dating back to the Roman era and admire the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea from the Port Gate.

Day 2: Discover the Islands

  1. Ugljan Island: Catch a ferry to Ugljan, known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Rent bicycles to explore the island’s scenic roads and picturesque villages.

  2. Krk Island (optional): For an additional day trip, visit Krk Island, home to the stunning Franciscan Monastery and the medieval town of Krk with its narrow cobblestone streets.

Day 3: Nature & History in Kornati National Park

  1. Kornati Islands: Spend a day sailing through crystal-clear waters and exploring the 89 islands that make up Kornati National Park, a natural paradise known for its diverse marine life and stunning landscapes.

Day 4: Visit Nin & Biograd na Moru

  1. Nin: Discover the smallest Croatian town and enjoy the sandy beaches, ancient ruins, and saltworks dating back to the Roman era.

  2. Biograd na Moru: Explore this historic coastal town and visit the Royal Palace of King Tomislav, the first king of Croatia.

Tips:

  • Rent a car or scooter for maximum flexibility during your stay.
  • Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at one of the beautiful beach locations.
  • Check ferry schedules and book in advance during high season.
  • Respect local customs and traditions when visiting churches and historic sites.
  • Enjoy local cuisine, including fresh seafood, traditional pasta dishes, and delicious Croatian wines.