15-Day Coastal Adventure: Exploring Dubrovnik, Split, and Tivat

Day 1: Discovering Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Gradska Kavana Arsenal

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with views over the historic harbour, offering fresh coffee and local pastries to start your day.
CURRENCY15, 1h

9:30am

Explore Dubrovnik Old Town Walls

Walk the impressive medieval city walls for panoramic views of the Adriatic and the terracotta rooftops. The walls are open 8am to 7pm.
CURRENCY35, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Proto Seafood Restaurant

Dine on fresh Adriatic seafood at one of Dubrovnik’s oldest and most revered restaurants, specialising in traditional Croatian cuisine.
CURRENCY40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Rector’s Palace

Tour this lovely Gothic-Renaissance palace that houses a museum detailing Dubrovnik’s noble past, open until 7pm.
CURRENCY25, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Banje Beach

Spend the afternoon at this nearby beach with stunning views of the Old Town and clear turquoise water, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nautika Restaurant

Enjoy fine dining with exquisite seafood and ambient views overlooking the fortress and sea, open until 10pm.
CURRENCY60, 2h
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Day 2: Island exploration

Dubrovnik, Croatia on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kava 22

A great spot to grab quality coffee and light breakfast locally loved for its atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
CURRENCY12, 1h

9:00am

Day Trip to Lokrum Island

Take a short ferry ride to Lokrum, a lush island with botanical gardens, peacocks, and the ruins of a Benedictine monastery, ferry runs until 6pm.
CURRENCY15, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at Lokrum Cafe

Enjoy a light Croatian meal with local flavours at the island café before heading back.
CURRENCY20, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Dubrovnik Old Town

Leisurely evening stroll through Stradun and visit artisan shops open until evening.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Taj Mahal

Savour Bosnian-Croatian fusion dishes in this popular restaurant known for its seasonal ingredients and friendly service.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Dubrovnik to Split

Travel, Split, Croatia on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dubravka 1836

Start your morning with views of the Old Town harbour while enjoying croissants and rich coffee.
CURRENCY15, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Split by Bus

Take a comfortable bus ride of approximately 4.5 hours north along the scenic Adriatic coast to Split.
CURRENCY25, 4h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Fife Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Dalmatian cuisine at this popular, casual restaurant close to the bus station, open all day.
CURRENCY25, 1h

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up for evening exploration.
Varies, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening Walk in Diocletian’s Palace

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with its Roman ruins, open 24/7, perfect for a sunset stroll amidst ancient architecture.
Free, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar

Sample local wines and modern Croatian dishes in a trendy setting at this well-reviewed spot in the Old Town.
CURRENCY45, 1h30m
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Day 4: Split Culture and Coast

Split, Croatia on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kava3

Enjoy excellent espresso and fresh pastries at one of Split’s most popular coffee bars.
CURRENCY10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Explore the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world still in use, including climbing the bell tower for city views, open 9am-7pm.
CURRENCY15, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk Riva Promenade

A scenic waterfront promenade with cafés and shops, perfect for people-watching and soaking up Split’s lively atmosphere.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Uje Oil Bar

Enjoy traditional Dalmatian dishes with a modern twist, focusing on olive oil and fresh local ingredients.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Afternoon at Bacvice Beach

Relax or swim at this popular sandy beach near downtown Split, perfect for refreshment and leisure.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Konoba Matejuška

Savour authentic Dalmatian seafood in a relaxed, family-run tavern just off the Riva, known for excellent fresh fish.
CURRENCY40, 2h
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Day 5: Day trip to Trogir

Split, Croatia on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Galerija Food

Start early with hearty breakfast sandwiches and great coffee in central Split.
CURRENCY12, 1h

8:30am

Bus to Trogir

Take a 30-minute bus ride to the beautiful UNESCO-listed town of Trogir to explore its medieval streets.
CURRENCY5, 30m

9:30am

Explore Trogir Old Town

Wander cobblestone alleys, visit the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, and admire Renaissance architecture.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Don Dino

Taste Dalmatian lobster and local specialities overlooking the marina with relaxing views.
CURRENCY40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Return to Split

Bus ride back to Split to continue your stay.
CURRENCY5, 30m

3:00pm

Relax and Shopping

Free afternoon to explore shops or rest before dinner.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dvor

Enjoy fine dining with sea views, offering a fusion of Mediterranean and Croatian dishes, perfect to end the day.
CURRENCY50, 2h
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Day 6: Split to Tivat

Travel to Tivat, Montenegro on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Zrno Soli

Enjoy a scenic breakfast by the marina with fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavours before your journey.
CURRENCY20, 1h

9:30am

Travel from Split to Tivat by Bus and Taxi

Take a cross-border bus from Split to Herceg Novi and a short taxi to Tivat, approximately 5-6 hours total travel.
CURRENCY40, 6h

3:30pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your Tivat accommodation and freshen up after the journey.
Varies, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk Port of Tivat – Porto Montenegro

Enjoy a stroll around the luxury marina with boutique shops and beautiful yachts, a lively and elegant atmosphere.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at One Restaurant

Experience contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with sea views at this modern, upscale restaurant within Porto Montenegro.
CURRENCY50, 2h
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Day 7: Bay of Kotor Highlights

Tivat, Montenegro on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffe Bar Mediterano

Casual breakfast offering fresh coffee, local pastries, and light snacks to fuel your day.
CURRENCY15, 1h

9:00am

Day Trip to Kotor Old Town

Short drive or bus ride (30min) to Kotor to explore its fortified medieval old town, climb the city walls and visit St. Tryphon Cathedral, open 9am-8pm.
CURRENCY10, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Konoba Catovica Mlini

Enjoy traditional Montenegrin dishes in a charming setting near a creek outside Kotor.
CURRENCY30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Tivat

Relax back at your accommodation or explore more of Tivat town centre.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at 13th July Restaurant

Sample regional specialties with a focus on local seafood and fresh ingredients, popular with locals.
CURRENCY40, 2h
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Day 8: Relax and Leisure

Tivat, Montenegro on June 15, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Dolce Vita

Enjoy coffee and fresh croissants in a relaxing atmosphere to start your leisurely day.
CURRENCY10, 1h

9:30am

Beach Day at Plavi Horizonti

Spend your day at one of Tivat’s best sandy beaches, known for clear shallow water and great facilities, open all day.
Free, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at Beach Restaurant Palmon Bay

Dine on fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes right on the beach for a true coastal experience.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return and Relax

Rest in your accommodation or explore local shops and galleries in Tivat town.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Casa Della Pasta

Enjoy Italian-inspired dishes made with local ingredients in a cosy, friendly setting in Tivat centre.
CURRENCY30, 1h30m
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Day 9: Cultural Discovery

Tivat, Montenegro on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tivat Market cafe

Start your day with fresh fruit and traditional Montenegrin baked goods at the market café.
CURRENCY10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Naval Heritage Collection

Explore the rich maritime history of the Bay of Kotor in this museum, open 9am-4pm.
CURRENCY8, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Lighthouse Bar & Restaurant

Situated near the marina, offers diverse menu and stunning sea views.
CURRENCY30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Boat tour around Bay of Kotor

Take a 3-hour private boat tour to explore hidden bays and swim in secluded spots around the bay.
CURRENCY80, 3h

6:00pm

Relax before Dinner

Leisure time to refresh after boat tour.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Al Posto Giusto

A fine dining experience offering Mediterranean and Italian fusion cuisine in a cosy atmosphere.
CURRENCY50, 2h
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Day 10: Day Trip to Budva

Tivat, Montenegro on June 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Caffe Bar Ciao

Enjoy quick breakfast and good coffee before your day trip.
CURRENCY10, 1h

8:30am

Bus to Budva

Travel around 30 minutes by bus to the historic town of Budva, known for beaches and nightlife.
CURRENCY5, 30m

9:30am

Explore Budva Old Town

Discover the medieval walls, citadel, and charming streets of this Adriatic gem, open all day.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Jadran Kod Krsta

Sample fresh seafood and traditional local fare right on the beach promenade.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Beach Time at Mogren Beach

Relax or swim at this well-known sandy beach near the Old Town.
Free, 3h

5:30pm

Return to Tivat

Bus journey back to Tivat.
CURRENCY5, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Plantaže Restaurant

Indulge in Montenegrin specialties paired with local wines in a cosy setting.
CURRENCY40, 2h
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Day 11: Relaxation and Wellness

Tivat, Montenegro on June 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Al Posto Giusto Café

Have a light, refreshing breakfast with fresh juices and pastries.
CURRENCY12, 1h

10:00am

Spa Day at One&Only Porto Montenegro

Indulge in a luxury spa treatment or use facilities including pool and sauna. Book in advance.
CURRENCY120, 4h

2:30pm

Light Lunch at Porto Montenegros’s Beach Bar

Enjoy salads, seafood tapas, and refreshing drinks with marina views.
CURRENCY30, 1h

4:00pm

Leisure Afternoon

Stroll along the seaside promenade or relax at your hotel.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Galion

Experience fine dining at this acclaimed Tivat restaurant renowned for seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
CURRENCY60, 2h
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Day 12: Adventure and Nature

Tivat, Montenegro on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Dolce Vita

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with good coffee to prepare for an active day.
CURRENCY12, 1h

8:30am

Hiking Mount Vrmac

Spend the morning hiking the Vrmac mountain ridge offering stunning views of the Bay of Kotor. The trail is well marked and open all day.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch with Local Produce

Pack or purchase local cheese, bread and fruit for a scenic picnic atop the mountain.
CURRENCY15, 1h

2:30pm

Return and Relax

Relax at your accommodation or enjoy a gentle walk by the sea.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Storm Restaurant and Lounge Bar

Enjoy creative dishes and cocktails in a modern atmosphere, perfect for your last night.
CURRENCY50, 2h
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Day 13: Tivat to Dubrovnik

Travel to Dubrovnik, Croatia on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at market café

Start early with a quick breakfast of pastries and coffee for your journey back to Croatia.
CURRENCY10, 1h

9:00am

Travel by Taxi and Bus to Dubrovnik

Take a taxi to Herceg Novi then bus crossing the border back to Dubrovnik, around 5-6 hours total.
CURRENCY40, 6h

3:30pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your Dubrovnik accommodation for the last part of your journey.
Varies, 1h30m

5:00pm

Leisure Evening

Relax or explore parts of Dubrovnik you missed on arrival, such as Buza bar for sunset.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Lady Pi-Pi

Enjoy traditional Croatian grilled meat dishes in an open-air setting with sunset views.
CURRENCY40, 1h30m
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Day 14: Relax in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia on June 21, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Festival

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast near the Old Town with great coffee and light meals.
CURRENCY12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Dubrovnik Cable Car

Take the cable car up Mount Srd for spectacular views of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic, open 9am-8pm.
CURRENCY25, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant

Dine at the top of Mount Srd with incredible panoramic views, serving Mediterranean cuisine.
CURRENCY35, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Lokanda Peskarija Market

Explore this local fish market and try fresh seafood snacks, open until mid-afternoon.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Lapad Beach

Spend your afternoon at this popular beach offering crystal clear water and nearby cafes.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Proto

Enjoy a memorable dinner with fine Croatian seafood and wine to end your trip on a high note.
CURRENCY60, 2h
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Day 15: Departure Day

Dubrovnik, Croatia on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your accommodation, preparing for departure.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Leisurely Morning

Take a final stroll around the Old Town or purchase last-minute souvenirs.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Arrange transfer to Dubrovnik Airport for your onward flight.
Varies, 1h
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