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10 Days in Zagreb: Uncover Hidden Gems and Cultural Delights

Mike Simonson

Mike Simonson

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Zagreb, discovering its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. From ancient statues to fascinating museums, picturesque parks to enchanting trails, this itinerary is packed with excitement and adventure. Join us as we explore the hidden gems and indulge in the authentic charm of Zagreb.

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Kumica Barica and Mushroom Museum
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$13

Statue of Kumica Barica
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Mushroom Museum
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
3 - 4 min

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Hrvatski športski muzej
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$8
8 - 11 min

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Zagrebačka nadbiskupija
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 2Journey into the Heart of Hrvatsko Zagorje
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$15

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$ 3

MUZEJI HRVATSKOG ZAGORJA
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
56 - 68 min

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Muzej policije
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
5 - 6 min

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Prvo jezero
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Conquer the Majestic Sljeme and Gliptoteka HAZU
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$8

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$ 2

Sljeme
Featuring a winter sports center, this popular scenic forested mountain also features a nature park.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Gliptoteka HAZU
Established in 1937, this museum houses Croatian sculptures, frescoes & items of cultural heritage.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
Day 4Immerse in Nature's Splendor at Park Maksimir and Muzej seljačkih buna
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$8

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$ 2

Park Maksimir
Family-friendly park with shaded trails, lakes & diverse wildlife, plus playgrounds & a zoo.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
55 - 66 min

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Muzej seljačkih buna, Gornja Stubica
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 5Delight in Wildlife at Zoo Zagreb and Park Ribnjak
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$18

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$ 2

Zoo Zagreb
This sprawling zoo features many animals from around the globe, plus educational talks & feedings.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
8 - 10 min

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Park Ribnjak
English-style, 19th century gardens, home to Art Park Zagreb & host to summer concerts.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Art park
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 6Conquer the Majestic Medvednica and Discover Studentski evanđeoski pokret
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$0

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$ 2

Medvednica
Offering a winter sports center, this 1,035m-high, forested mountain is also largely a nature park.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
52 - 63 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7Dive into History at Croatian Museum of School and Via Adriatica Trail
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$8

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$ 3

Croatian Museum of School
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
6 - 8 min

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Via Adriatica Trail
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Veternica
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 8Unveil the Mysteries of Medvedgrad and Muzejsko Memorijalni Centar Dražen Petrović
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$13

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$ 2

Medvedgrad
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Muzejsko Memorijalni Centar Dražen Petrović
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
9 - 14 min

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Botanical Garden of the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Botanical garden open from spring until autumn, offering many annuals, perennials, trees & ponds.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$5
Day 9Experience Thrills at Luna-Park MADI Velesajam and Explore Jarun
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$0

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$ 3

Luna-Park MADI Velesajam
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
30 - 36 min

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Jarun
Recreation area featuring water sports as well as biking & skating, plus various festivals & events.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
91 - 110 min

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Rudnik Zrinski
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 10Immerse in Art and History at Muzej Turopolja, Bundek City Park, Typhlological Museum, and The Josip Račić Studio of the Modern Gallery
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$15

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$ 4

Muzej Turopolja
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
23 - 28 min

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Bundek City Park
Park with multi-use trails & playgrounds, plus BBQ areas & a lake beach for swimming & sunbathing.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Typhlological Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$8
5 - 6 min

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The Josip Račić Studio of the Modern Gallery
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $111 In total

Activities & Food:$95
Transport:$16