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Exploring Dubrovnik in 7 Days

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Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

After arriving in Dubrovnik, check-in at your hotel and freshen up for the day ahead.
Take a taxi or public transportation from the airport to your hotel.
£100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Old Town Walking Tour

Embark on a guided walking tour of the picturesque Old Town to discover its historic charm and cultural significance.
Join a prearranged walking tour or explore on your own using a map.
£30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dubravka 1836 Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Croatian cuisine with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea at Dubravka 1836 Restaurant.
Located within the city walls, accessible by foot.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

City Walls Walk

Stroll along the ancient city walls for breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik's red-roofed buildings and the shimmering sea.
Purchase tickets at the entrance gate to the walls.
£15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nautika Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Nautika Restaurant, known for its gourmet menu and intimate atmosphere.
Make a reservation in advance to secure a table with a seaview.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Exploration

Lokrum Island, Croatia

8:00AM

Ferry to Lokrum Island

Catch an early morning ferry to Lokrum Island, a natural oasis with scenic trails, botanical gardens, and peacocks roaming freely.
Purchase ferry tickets at the port in Dubrovnik.
£10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Lokrum's Highlights

Discover Lokrum's attractions such as the historic monastery, the botanical garden, and the Dead Sea – a saltwater lake ideal for swimming.
Follow the signposted walking trails to navigate the island.
£5, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Relax and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst Lokrum's natural beauty, taking in the serene surroundings and refreshing sea breeze.
Bring your own lunch or purchase supplies in Dubrovnik before boarding the ferry.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kayaking Adventure

Embark on a kayaking adventure around Lokrum Island's coastline, exploring hidden coves and crystal-clear waters.
Book a guided kayaking tour in advance or rent a kayak from the island's shoreline.
£40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Proto Restaurant

Head back to Dubrovnik and dine at Proto Restaurant, known for its seafood delicacies and romantic ambience.
Take the ferry back to Dubrovnik and walk to Proto Restaurant in the Old Town.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Sites Visit

Sponza Palace and Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00AM

Sponza Palace

Begin your day by exploring Sponza Palace, a Renaissance masterpiece that houses the city archives and historical exhibits.
Purchase a combined ticket for Sponza Palace and Rector's Palace for discounted entry.
£8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Rector's Palace

Visit the Rector's Palace to learn about Dubrovnik's political history and see its opulent interiors, including the council chambers and the rector's residence.
Located nearby, within walking distance from Sponza Palace.
£8, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lady Pi-Pi

Enjoy a casual lunch at Lady Pi-Pi, a popular grill restaurant with a lovely terrace offering views of the city rooftops.
Walk to Lady Pi-Pi from Rector's Palace in the Old Town.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old Port and Maritime Museum

Stroll along Dubrovnik's Old Port and visit the Maritime Museum to delve into the city's maritime heritage and nautical artefacts.
Located near the seafront, a short walk from Rector's Palace.
£5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Azur Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Azur Restaurant, blending Croatian and Asian flavours in a chic setting adorned with lanterns and vibrant decor.
Walk to Azur Restaurant in the Old Town for a delightful dining experience.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day

Banje Beach, Dubrovnik, Croatia

10:00AM

Morning Swim at Banje Beach

Start your day with a refreshing swim at Banje Beach, a popular pebble beach with clear turquoise waters and views of the city walls.
Take a short walk or taxi ride from your accommodation to Banje Beach.
£0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Beachfront Brunch at EastWest Beach Club

Indulge in a leisurely beachfront brunch at EastWest Beach Club, offering a mix of Mediterranean and international cuisine by the seaside.
Relax at a beachside table and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of EastWest Beach Club at Banje Beach.
£25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in water sports activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, or paddleboarding to add excitement to your beach day.
Book water sports rentals directly at Banje Beach or through local vendors.
£50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation and Sunset Watching

Unwind on the beach with a refreshing cocktail in hand, basking in the warm sun and watching the mesmerising sunset over the Adriatic Sea.
Choose a beach lounger or opt for a beachfront bar to enjoy the sunset views.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Orhan

Conclude your beach day with dinner at Restaurant Orhan, a hidden gem offering delectable seafood dishes and stunning views of the illuminated city.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Banje Beach to Restaurant Orhan for a memorable dining experience.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Mljet Island

Mljet Island, Croatia

8:00AM

Ferry to Mljet Island

Catch an early morning ferry to Mljet Island, known for its lush national park, saltwater lakes, and serene landscapes perfect for nature lovers.
Book ferry tickets in advance or purchase them at the port in Dubrovnik.
£15, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Mljet National Park

Explore Mljet National Park, home to the tranquil Great Lake and the picturesque St. Mary's Monastery on a small island within the park.
Join a guided tour of the national park or rent a bicycle to explore at your own pace.
£10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Triton

Enjoy a traditional Croatian lunch at Konoba Triton, a charming restaurant serving fresh seafood and local specialities near the park.
Walk to Konoba Triton from Mljet National Park for a delicious dining experience.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Swimming and Relaxation at Saplunara Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and sunbathing at Saplunara Beach, a serene sandy cove offering crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings.
Take a taxi or local transport to Saplunara Beach from the national park.
£0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Scenic Ferry Ride back to Dubrovnik

Enjoy the scenic ferry ride back to Dubrovnik, savouring the sunset hues over the Adriatic Sea and reminiscing about the day's island adventures.
Board the ferry back to Dubrovnik from Mljet Island's port and relax on the deck during the journey.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Dubrovnik, Croatia

9:00AM

Art & Cultural Museum Visits

Engage in a cultural immersion by visiting Dubrovnik's art galleries and museums, including the Art Pavilion and the Cultural History Museum.
Purchase a museum pass for access to multiple cultural sites in the city.
£20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Break at Gradska Kavana Arsenal

Take a leisurely coffee break at Gradska Kavana Arsenal, a historic cafe situated near the Old Port, offering a blend of tradition and modernity.
Walk to Gradska Kavana Arsenal from the museums for a coffee and pastry treat.
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Barba Restaurant

Savour a seafood lunch at Barba Restaurant, renowned for its fresh catch of the day and seafood platters in a laid-back setting.
Stroll to Barba Restaurant located in the Old Town for a seafood feast.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping and Souvenir Hunting

Explore the charming boutiques and souvenir shops in Dubrovnik's Old Town for unique gifts, local crafts, and traditional Croatian products.
Wander through the narrow streets and alleys of the Old Town to discover hidden gems for souvenir shopping.
£50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Cable Car Ride

Ascend Mount Srd by cable car to witness a mesmerising sunset over Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city, Lokrum Island, and the Dalmatian Coast.
Purchase tickets for the cable car ride at the lower station and enjoy the scenic journey to the top.
£20, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pantarul Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Pantarul Restaurant, a hidden gem located in a former factory offering innovative cuisine and a bohemian vibe.
Take the cable car back down Mount Srd and walk to Pantarul Restaurant for a unique dining experience.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Dubrovnik, Croatia

7:00AM

Final Morning Stroll

Take a final morning stroll through Dubrovnik's Old Town, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere before your departure.
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the empty streets of the Old Town at the early hours of the day.
£0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Barba Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Barba Restaurant, known for its freshly baked pastries, omelettes, and coffee to kick start your day.
Have breakfast at Barba Restaurant before checking out of your accommodation.
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Souvenir Shopping

Pick up any last-minute souvenirs and gifts from Dubrovnik's Old Town shops to remind you of your wonderful trip.
Visit your favourite shops and stalls one last time before leaving Dubrovnik.
£50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Amfora Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell lunch at Amfora Restaurant, treating yourself to Mediterranean delicacies and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
Head to Amfora Restaurant in the Old Town to savour your last meal in Dubrovnik.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Airport Transfer

Arrange for a transfer to Dubrovnik Airport in time for your departure, bidding farewell to the stunning city and its warm hospitality.
Book a taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to take you from your accommodation to the airport.
£30, 1 hour
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