Lonely Planet Croatia

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Croatia.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from exploring Vis Island's string of sublime beaches to visiting the Salona Roman Ruins on the outskirts of Split, and raising a glass at one of the wineries in the Pelješac peninsula.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Croatia Travel Guide:

• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips.
• Updated with an all-new structure and design so you can navigate Croatia and connect experiences together with ease.
• Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions.
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including visiting UNESCO-protected Diocletian's Palace and exploring Dubrovnik's City Walls.
• Special features on a Dubrovnik walking tour, best island-hopping guide, the Plešivica wine road.
• Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more.
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel.
• Connect with Croatian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions.
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull-out map of Dubrovnik.
• Covers Zagreb, Continental Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, Northern Dalmatia, Split & Central Dalmatia, Dubrovnik & Southern Dalmatia.

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Croatia.