Zagreb
Guide to Zagreb (Croatia) from Iraq: the airport, transport, the old town, the Schengen visa, and best flight fares.
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Overview
Zagreb, Croatia's capital, is a rising, reasonably priced European destination with its historic Upper Town and markets, and a gateway to the Croatian coast.
Airports
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is the gateway, linked to the city by buses.
Getting around
Trams and buses cover the city.
Top highlights
- The Upper Town & Zagreb Cathedral
- Dolac market
- Museums & parks
- Gateway to the Croatian coast
Tips
- Croatia is in Schengen — check the rules.
- Spring and summer are loveliest.
- A gateway to Dubrovnik and Split.
FAQ
How long is the Baghdad–Zagreb flight?
Usually via transit, 5.5+ hours.
Does a Schengen visa work for Croatia?
Yes, Croatia is in Schengen — see the Schengen visa page.