11 days in Zadar Itinerary

Situated along the Adriatic Sea, Zadar preserves a medieval old town that is entirely contained on a peninsula.

Popular historic sites such as Historic City of Trogir and Hilltop 15th Century Church of St. George in Old Town Primosten are in your itinerary. Zadar Cathedral and Palace Cipiko are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Change things up with these side-trips from Zadar: Trogir City Hall (in Trogir), Šimuni Beach (in Simuni) and Modric Cave (in Rovanjska). Spend the 10th (Sun) exploring nature at Krka National Park. Spend the 6th (Wed) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Monastery of St. Francis of Assisi in Zadar, examine the collection at Archaeological Museum Zadar, enjoy breathtaking views from Bell Tower, and pause for some serene contemplation at The Church of the Holy Cross.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Zadar Airport, Split Airport and Pula Airport. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in September, and nighttime lows around 15°C.