Turquoise waterfalls and an underrated capital. Day-by-day itinerary: Arrival in Zagreb; Gornji Grad & museums; Zagreb → Plitvice; Plitvice upper lakes.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 — Arrival in Zagreb
11:00 — Arrival in Zagreb
12:00 — Shuttle bus → centre — Aéroport → Zagreb
13:00 — Hotel check-in — Centre-ville
Walk to the square — Centre-ville → Zagreb
15:00 — Ban Jelačić Square — Zagreb
Walk to the cathedral — Zagreb → Kaptol
16:00 — Zagreb Cathedral — Kaptol
Walk back to the city centre — Kaptol → Centre-ville
19:30 — Dinner — Centre-ville
Day 2 — Gornji Grad & museums
09:00 — Lotrščak Tower & the midday cannon — Gornji Grad
10:00 — St Mark's Church — Gornji Grad
12:30 — Lunch — Gornji Grad
14:00 — Museum of Broken Relationships — Gornji Grad
Walk to the funicular — Gornji Grad → Zagreb
16:00 — One of the world's shortest funiculars — Zagreb
Walk back to the city centre — Zagreb → Centre-ville
19:30 — Dinner — Centre-ville
Day 3 — Zagreb → Plitvice
09:00 — Bus → Plitvice Lakes National Park (2h30) — Zagreb → Plitvice
12:00 — Hotel check-in — Près du parc
Walk to the lakes — Près du parc → Plitvice
14:00 — Lower lakes (trail) — Plitvice
13:00 — Lunch — Plitvice
16:30 — The Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap) — Plitvice