Planning tips for solo travelers to Croatia
Safest destinations in Croatia for single travelers
Croatia is increasingly recognized as a welcoming and secure destination for travelers. Cities like Dubrovnik and Split stand out for their safe, pedestrian-friendly old towns filled with English-speaking locals and multilingual signage (in Croatian and English), making navigation seamless even for first-time visitors. Zagreb, the capital city, has a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere with bustling cafés and artsy districts such as Tkalčićeva Street, where solo travelers can comfortably enjoy local cuisine without feeling conspicuous. Coastal towns like Rovinj and Hvar provide relaxed, welcoming environments with low crime rates, well-lit public areas, and locals known for their hospitality. LGBTQI+ travelers will find acceptance in Dubrovnik and Zagreb, with inclusive venues that foster a sense of belonging. Reliable transportation services, attentive tourist offices, and approachable locals across these Croatian destinations further ensure that all solo travelers, regardless of their gender, sexual orientation or background feel both secure and warmly received.
Cost of traveling to Croatia alone
Solo travelers in Croatia can expect daily expenses to range from USD 50–80 for budget-friendly options, which include hostel accommodations, local meals, and public transportation. Bookmundi offers structured solo tours in Croatia starting at approximately USD 90 per day. These packages typically encompass accommodations (often shared with a same-gender traveler), select meals, and curated activities. For those preferring private rooms, single supplements are available, with fees varying based on the specific tour and accommodation type.