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Discovering Dubrovnik in 7 Days

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Dubrovnik, Croatia

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, check into your hotel to unwind and refresh after your journey.
Take a taxi or shuttle from the airport to your hotel.
EUR 0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Stroll the Old Town

Take a leisurely walk through Dubrovnik's charming Old Town, get acquainted with the city's layout, and enjoy the picturesque views.
Walk from your hotel to the Old Town.
EUR 0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dubravka

Indulge in traditional Croatian dishes with a stunning view of the Adriatic Sea at Restaurant Dubravka.
Located in the Old Town near Pile Gate.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Exploration

Lokrum Island, Croatia

9:00 AM

Ferry to Lokrum Island

Catch a ferry to Lokrum Island, known for its botanical gardens, ancient monastery, and peacocks roaming freely.
Take a ferry from Dubrovnik Old Town Port.
EUR 15 (round trip ferry ticket), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lacroma Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Lacroma Restaurant on Lokrum Island with breathtaking views of the Adriatic.
Located near the ferry port.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Exploring Lokrum

Spend the afternoon exploring the island's natural beauty, forts, and swimming spots.
Follow the walking trails and signs around the island.
EUR 0, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner in Dubrovnik Old Town

Head back to Dubrovnik Old Town and dine at one of the local restaurants for a taste of Croatian cuisine.
Take a ferry back to Dubrovnik and walk to a nearby restaurant.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Sites

Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00 AM

Dubrovnik City Walls

Embark on a walk along the ancient city walls for panoramic views of Dubrovnik's red-roofed buildings and the shimmering Adriatic Sea.
Entrance to the city walls near Pile Gate.
EUR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Taj Mahal Restaurant

Savor Bosnian cuisine at Taj Mahal Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and traditional dishes.
Located in the Old Town.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Rector's Palace

Visit the Rector's Palace, a historic palace turned museum showcasing Dubrovnik's cultural heritage and artifacts.
Located in the Old Town.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Sip Coffee at Buža Bar

Relax at Buža Bar, a cliffside bar offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the perfect spot to unwind.
Walk to the hidden entrance near the city walls.
EUR 5, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nautika Restaurant

Experience fine dining with a view at Nautika Restaurant, renowned for its seafood and romantic ambiance.
Located near Pile Gate in the Old Town.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Adventure

Mljet National Park, Croatia

8:00 AM

Journey to Mljet National Park

Take a ferry to Mljet National Park, a picturesque island known for its lush forests, saltwater lakes, and biking trails.
Catch a ferry from Dubrovnik to Polače on Mljet Island.
EUR 30 (round trip ferry ticket), 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Biking or Kayaking

Choose to explore the park by biking around the lakes or kayaking on the tranquil waters, surrounded by nature.
Rent bikes or kayaks at the national park entrance.
EUR 15, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lakes

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lakeside, taking in the serenity of Mljet's natural beauty.
Find a peaceful spot near the water.
EUR 10, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Swim in the Lakes

Cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear lakes of Mljet National Park.
Head to a designated swimming area.
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Konoba Triton

Savor Mediterranean cuisine at Konoba Triton, a charming restaurant on Mljet island serving fresh seafood dishes.
Located in Polače village near the national park.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Coastal Drive

Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia

9:00 AM

Drive to Pelješac Peninsula

Embark on a scenic coastal drive to Pelješac Peninsula, known for its vineyards, oyster farms, and breathtaking views.
Rent a car or hire a private driver for the day.
EUR 50 (car rental), EUR 100 (driver for the day), Full day

12:00 PM

Wine Tasting at Rizman Winery

Visit Rizman Winery for a wine tasting experience, sampling local Plavac Mali and Dingač wines.
Located in the village of Komarna on Pelješac Peninsula.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Oyster Farm Tour

Explore an oyster farm on the peninsula and taste fresh oysters paired with local wines for a unique culinary experience.
Join a guided tour at one of the oyster farms.
EUR 30, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax on a Beach

Wind down on a secluded beach on Pelješac, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and crystal-clear waters.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your driver.
EUR 0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Seafood Dinner at Bota Šare

Indulge in a seafood feast at Bota Šare, a renowned seafood restaurant in Ston known for its fresh catch of the day.
Located in the town of Ston on Pelješac Peninsula.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Split, Croatia

9:00 AM

Travel to Split

Take a scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast to the vibrant city of Split, known for its ancient architecture and bustling markets.
Drive from Dubrovnik to Split or take a bus for a more budget-friendly option.
EUR 30-50 (bus or fuel for car), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Konoba Hvaranin

Enjoy a traditional Dalmatian lunch at Konoba Hvaranin, a cozy restaurant serving authentic Croatian dishes.
Located in Split's historic center.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Diocletian's Palace

Explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace, an ancient Roman palace complex that now houses shops, restaurants, and museums.
Entrance to the palace near the Riva waterfront promenade.
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Riva Promenade

Stroll along the bustling Riva Promenade, lined with cafes and palm trees, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Split's waterfront.
Walk from Diocletian's Palace to the promenade.
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Matoni

Dine at Matoni, a popular restaurant in Split offering a blend of Mediterranean and Croatian flavors in a cozy setting.
Located near the Riva Promenade.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00 AM

Morning Swim at Banje Beach

Start the day with a refreshing swim at Banje Beach near Dubrovnik Old Town, soaking up the morning sun.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Banje Beach.
EUR 0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Dubrovnik Cable Car

Ride the Dubrovnik Cable Car to Srd Hill for panoramic views of the city, the Adriatic Sea, and the nearby islands.
Take a taxi or walk to the cable car station from your hotel.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Panorama Restaurant atop Srd Hill, savoring the spectacular views while dining on local cuisine.
Located at the cable car upper station.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Lokrum Island

Spend your final afternoon exploring Lokrum Island once more, perhaps visiting spots you missed the first time.
Catch a ferry from Dubrovnik Old Town Port to Lokrum Island.
EUR 15 (round trip ferry ticket), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Proto Restaurant

Conclude your Dubrovnik adventure with a memorable dinner at Proto Restaurant, known for its seafood and traditional Croatian dishes.
Located in the heart of Dubrovnik Old Town near Stradun.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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