Destination: Rijeka & Kvarner Coast, Croatia
Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days
Dates: 16th to the 19th September
Total Cost: From £120pp (Based on 2 sharing)
| Item | Details | Cost (pp) |
| Return Flights | Direct from London Stansted | £47 |
| Central Apartment | 3 Nights Central Korzo / Harbour Apartment | £73 |
| Total DIY Price | vs £260pp+ typical agency package holiday | £120 |
Overview
Sitting along the blue waters of Kvarner Bay, Rijeka pairs Habsburg grand architecture and a buzzing pedestrian promenade with easy access to coastal beaches and hilltop fortresses. By booking flights and central accommodation separately, you get a 3-night Croatian coastal escape for just £120 per person—saving more than 50% compared to typical late-season package deals.
Top Things to Do in Rijeka
- Trsat Castle & Viewpoint: Climb the historic Petar Kružić staircase (or take the local bus) up to this 13th-century fortress for panoramic views across the Adriatic and Kvarner islands.
- Stroll the Korzo Promenade: Rijeka’s main pedestrian avenue is lined with pastel Austro-Hungarian buildings, lively pavement cafés, and the iconic yellow City Clock Tower.
- Day Trip to Opatija & Lungomare: Take a 20-minute local bus to the historic resort town of Opatija and walk the 12km Lungomare coastal path along crystal-clear coves.
- Central Market (Vela Tržnica): Explore the Art Nouveau market halls right near the harbour for fresh local figs, Istrian cured meats, and Adriatic seafood.
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