Day trips


Day Trips from Zagreb: Explore Trakošćan Castle, Slovenia, and Plitvice Lakes

Embark on unforgettable day trips from Zagreb that take you beyond the city and into some of the most picturesque and historically rich regions of Central Europe.

  • Trakošćan Castle: Step back in time with a visit to Trakošćan Castle, one of Croatia’s most beautifully preserved castles. Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Croatia, this 13th-century fortress offers breathtaking views, an extensive museum collection, and lush gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll. Explore the castle’s rich history, its Gothic and Renaissance architecture, and the scenic lake that surrounds it.

  • Slovenia: Just a short drive from Zagreb, Slovenia offers a day trip filled with natural beauty and cultural highlights. Visit the charming capital, Ljubljana, known for its picturesque old town, stunning bridges, and vibrant markets. Alternatively, head to the breathtaking Lake Bled, where the iconic island church and medieval castle overlook crystal-clear waters surrounded by the Julian Alps. This journey provides a mix of urban and natural wonders.

  • Plitvice Lakes: Experience Croatia's most famous national park, the Plitvice Lakes. Known for its stunning chain of 16 terraced lakes connected by waterfalls, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a magical escape into nature. Wander along wooden pathways through lush forests, over crystalline waters, and marvel at the cascading waterfalls and vibrant flora and fauna.

Each of these destinations offers a unique glimpse into the beauty, history, and natural wonders that surround Zagreb, making for an enriching and memorable day trip.


We also offer the flexibility to customize your journey. If you have other destinations in mind, we are happy to create a day trip that suits your desires, making your experience truly unique and unforgettable.