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Croatia flag Zagreb, Croatia

Republic of Croatia

The capital city of Croatia, known for its political significance and cultural landmarks.

👥 3,866,233 population 💰 € EUR 🗣️ Croatian 🕐 UTC+01:00 📍 View on Google Maps 🗺️ OpenStreetMap

📖 About Zagreb

Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia.

It is in the north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain.

Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately 158 m (518 ft) above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city itself had a population of 767,131, while the population of Zagreb metropolitan area is 1,086,528.

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Trip Settings

Standard Budget 7 days 2 travelers

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Total Budget

$2,436

$174 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers

💰
$1,330

Accommodation

$95 per night

$532

Food & Dining

$38 per day

$224

Local Transport

$16 per day

$350

Entertainment

Budget Tips for Zagreb

  • Visit during shoulder season (Apr-May, Sep-Oct) for lower prices
  • Local trattorias offer better value than tourist restaurants
  • Many attractions have reduced rates after 4pm
  • Beach destinations are cheaper inland

Current Weather in Zagreb

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12.7°C

54.9°F

Cloudy

💨 8.4 km/h

💧 80%

Tue

25.9°

12.7°

Wed

29.7°

11.5°

Thu

32.2°

13°

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Croatia Facts

🏛️ Capital

Zagreb

🌍 Continent

Europe

📐 Area

56,594 km²

📞 Phone Code

+385

💰 Currency

Euro

€ (EUR)

🗺️ Region

Southeast Europe

🗣️ Languages Spoken:

Croatian

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

10 sites in Croatia

Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian

Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian

CulturalSince 1979

The ruins of Diocletian's Palace, built between the late 3rd and the early 4th centuries A.D., can be found throughout the city. The cathedral was bui...

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Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park

NaturalSince 1979

The waters flowing over the limestone and chalk have, over thousands of years, deposited travertine barriers, creating natural dams which in turn have...

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Old City of Dubrovnik

Old City of Dubrovnik

CulturalSince 1979

The 'Pearl of the Adriatic', situated on the Dalmatian coast, became an important Mediterranean sea power from the 13th century onwards. Although seve...

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Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč

Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč

CulturalSince 1997

The group of religious monuments in Porec, where Christianity was established as early as the 4th century, constitutes the most complete surviving com...

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Historic City of Trogir

Historic City of Trogir

CulturalSince 1997

Trogir is a remarkable example of urban continuity. The orthogonal street plan of this island settlement dates back to the Hellenistic period and it w...

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The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik

The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik

CulturalSince 2000

The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik (1431-1535), on the Dalmatian coast, bears witness to the considerable exchanges in the field of monumental arts...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to visit Zagreb?
The average daily budget for Zagreb, Croatia ranges from $61 for budget travelers to $507 for luxury travelers. A standard comfortable trip typically costs around $174 per day including accommodation, food, transport, and entertainment.
Is Zagreb expensive for tourists?
Zagreb offers moderate prices compared to other major tourist destinations. With smart planning, you can enjoy a comfortable trip without breaking the bank.
What is the best budget for Zagreb?
We recommend budgeting around $174 per day for a comfortable trip to Zagreb. This includes mid-range accommodation, dining at local restaurants, public transportation, and entrance fees to attractions. Add 10-20% as a buffer for unexpected expenses.