Car rental Osijek

Here are some tips if you plan to rent a car in Osijek. Start by selecting just one driver, the rental price includes one driver, but you can add another for an additional daily fee. Compare prices on Visitteo to save time and money. We can boast of one of the biggest car rental offers at any destination or airport in Croatia. Opt for economy cars as they tend to be cheaper, but make sure you choose one that gives everyone enough space for both luggage and comfort. As for the GPS, use the one on your phone, remember to bring a charger and mount to help you follow directions while driving. Don’t forget to check the car for damage when you collect and return the car, keep photos/videos as evidence, this will help prevent disputes later.

Exploring Osijek by car provides great insight into the city. For more hassle-free navigation, it is not a bad idea to rent a car with GPS equipped. Please keep in mind that the main areas are likely to have plenty of pedestrians, so stick to the speed limits and watch out for them. Moving out of busy districts should help you dodge traffic jams. While driving in this city, be prepared for the attitude of fellow drivers since their style can be quite daring and often neglect traffic regulations. You can get around easily if you know where you’re going – drive defensively and your journey should be safe!

When it comes to parking in the city, Osijek offers a variety of options. You can find on-street spots with time restrictions and paid parking, indicated via white lines and a ‘P’ sign on the curb. Other alternatives include public lots that can be accessed and paid for via an app or at ticket machines. While there are some free spots available on side streets, these are largely restricted to residential areas away from the city center. Please also be aware that certain areas may reserve designated spots for residents only.

Holy Trinity Square. There is Baroque beauty in waiting at Holy Trinity Square where the facade of Holy Trinity Church symbolizes the city’s cultural history completed in its neoclassical style together with the intricate carvings and towering steeples that beckon everyone to embrace beautiful architecture and timeless worship.

Promenade Along the Drava River. Visit the magnificent promenade that runs along the narrow and calm Drava River and on this part of Osijek, one can find quiet and picturesque parks as well as inviting coffee shops to take a break from the walking and enjoy the gentle flow of the river and the clean fresh air.

Museum of Slavonia. Explore the yearning of history at the Museum of Slavonia in Osijek, which is enriched by numerous exhibits and pieces that contribute to the historical and cultural context of Slavonia, from thousands of years BC to the centuries that encompass the present and capture the soul of Slavonia.

Croatian National Theater. Being initiated more than a century ago, the building of the Croatian National Theater represents a significant example of the national neoclassical architecture and the interior of the theater exudes grandeur and luxury.

Đakovo. Take a cultural tour to Đakovo, just a scenic 45-minute drive, and be awe-struck by the architectural legacy of this city, which narrates the story of the centuries-worth tradition of the country from the baroque buildings to the splendid cathedral.

Kopački Rit Nature Park. Visit Kopački Rit Nature Park located only 30 minutes from Osijek, a seemingly unnoticed natural reserve encompassed by wetlands and water channels that provide the most serene environment for bird-watching and wildlife lovers.

Vukovar. Travel on a historical journey through the town of Vukovar, sitting just 1 hour away from Osijek. The town would present a face of war and resilience, with monuments of triumph over adversities and renewed historical sites.

Vinkovci. Explore stone-paved paths of the city Vinkovci only 40 minutes distance from Osijek which conceals history in its heart revealing the spirit of contemporary living that has embraced the history and enthralled the vista of the hilly countryside sprinkled with green vineyards.

Bizovac Spa Retreat. Just 20 minutes out of Osijek, in the pretty rural setting of this eastern region of Croatia you can find Bizovac Spa Retreat, where thermal waters and treatments will restore your body and soul to one of total relaxation.