Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik unfolds its beauty like a story, where medieval walls guard secrets and the azure Adriatic provides the perfect backdrop to a city that echoes with centuries of history.
About
Dubrovnik, best known as “Pearl of the Adriatic” is a captivating blend of medieval charm and stunning natural beauty. Encircled by well-preserved city walls, the old town features narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings with distinctive orange-tiled roofs and picturesque squares. Its monuments, adorned with centuries of history, stand as timeless witnesses to the city’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing architectural marvels and preserving the essence of a bygone era. Nestled against the azure sea, Dubrovnik invites you to explore its UNESCO World Heritage Old Town, stroll along the iconic city walls, and savor the flavors of croatian cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable journey where each corner reveals a new chapter of beauty and cultural richness. Adventure in Dubrovnik awaits, promising memories that will linger long after the sun sets over the Adriatic horizon.
- Language: English
- Departure days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays from April 1 to November 15
- Duration: 12 hours
- Cancellation policy
We provide a full refund when the tour is cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the departure date.
Highlights
- Relax and enjoy your drive in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a professional english speking driver/guide
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, a perfectly preserved medieval gem with ancient city walls, historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets
- Get to know every corner of this magical town by professional local tour guide
- Wander along Stradun, the main street of Dubrovnik, lined with shops, cafes and historic landmarks
- Visit locations used in the filming of Game of Thrones, as Dubrovnik served as the backdrop for King’s Landing
- Indulge in delicious Croatian cuisine, especially seafood, at local restaurants and seaside cafes
- The amount of free time after the walking tour will give you the opportunity to use it in the best possible way
- Take home more than just photographs from Dubrovnik; carry with you the essence of its captivating landscapes, ancient architecture and the spirit of a city that leaves an indelible mark on every frame
Fixed price
€75
per person
Minimum of 8 people required to operate the tour (per vehicle)
Price includes
Pick up and drop off at the main meeting point, transportation by high standard air-conditioned vehicle, professional English speaking driver/guide, local tour guide, parking, road tools, insurance and VAT
Price excludes
Food, drinks and entrance fees
Tips and additional info
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- Backpacks are convenient for carrying your belongings such as water, snacks, sunscreen and a camera.
- Note that the duration of tour is approximate since the duration depends on the road and weather conditions.
- We reserve the right to change the program in case of the bad weather.
Description of the tour
Escape to the timeless charm of Dubrovnik, where ancient history meets coastal elegance. Join us in exploring cobbled streets, historic wonders and the azure Adriatic, creating unforgettable moments in this enchanting city.
Your jorney starts at the main meeting point in Split. Your professional driver will pick you up with a high standard air-conditioned vehicle. Get yourself comfortable and enjoy stunning views that you will see through the window. Since the construction of the new Pelješac bridge, there is no longer need to cross the boarder of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which definitely makes the ride much easier and faster.
From Split to Dubrovnik, with a few quick stops, it takes approximatley 3,5h of drive. Upon arriving to the Pile Gate, your driver will introduce you to the local tour guide, your key to unlocking the city’s hidden treasures and fascinating stories. With a deep knowledge of the city’s history, culture and local anecdotes, our local guide provides a personalized and immersive experience. Wander through the well-preserved medieval streets, explore historical landmarks like the Old Town Walls and Rector’s Palace and savour the flavors of local cuisine guided by someone who calls Dubrovnik home. Let our local expert bring the history of Dubrovnik to life, creating memories that go beyond the ordinary for an unforgettable exploration of this Adriatic gem.
The Franciscan monastery, Sponza Palace, The Large Onofrio’s fountain, the Franciscan monastery, Rector’s Palace, the main Stradun Street, Church of St. Blaise and the Cathedral are just some of the sights you will admire. If you’re a Game of Thrones fan, make sure to remind your guide to take you to the “Walk of shame” aka the Jesuit Stairs.
After 1,5h walking tour, you will have a few hours of free time to explore Dubrovnik on your own. You can consider enyoing a panoramic cable car ride to the top of Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of Dubrovnik, the Adriatic and the nearby islands and visit restaurants in the Old town and try a local cousine. You can also walk along the iconic City Walls for panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, red-tiled rooftops and the charming streets below (please note that it takes cca 1,5h to explore the Walls). Local souvenir shops where you can buy postcards and souvenirs for your loved ones are definitely worth visiting. For more information, feel free to ask local guide for recommendations.
Your driver will pick you at agreed time and location. On the journey back to Split you will enjoy magnificent views in a gentle afternoon light. Drop off would be at the main meeting point in Split or at your accommodation if it is on the way.
Itinerary
- 7:00am – Voucher check
- Meeting point: Obala lazareta 4, Split (taxi stop on the corner where is end of Split promenade and the begining of Split port; below the red SPLIT sign)
- 7:15am – Start time
- A few stops on the way
- 11:00am – Arrival at Dubrovnik
- 11:00am – 12:30pm – Local walking tour
- 12:30pm – 3:30pm – Free time
- 7:00pm – Arrival in Split
Google map location of the meeting point
Frequently Asked Questions
Dubrovnik old town is approx 2:55h from Split.
Yes, of course. We make a few quick break stops along the way.
Unfortunatley the tour is not suitable for persons in wheelchair.
Entrance fees are not included in the price
Yes, of course. The guests will have 3 hours of free time in the old town.
In the case of storms and really bad weather we reserve the right to change the date of the tour. Please note that full refound is provided only if the reservation is cancelled at least 24 prior. We recommend you to check the weather forecast 1 day before the tour.