Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic city located on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. The city’s most famous attraction is its Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is surrounded by 1,940 meters of walls that were built in the 13th century to protect the city. Visitors can explore the Old Town’s narrow streets and alleyways, which are lined with beautiful buildings and shops selling traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. They can also visit the city’s many museums and art galleries, which showcase the rich history and culture of Dubrovnik.

Another popular attraction in Dubrovnik is its beaches, which are some of the most beautiful in Croatia. The most famous of these is Banje Beach, which is located just outside the Old Town and offers stunning views of the city’s walls and towers. Visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea or relax on the beach and soak up the sun. They can also take a boat tour to nearby islands, such as Lokrum and Mljet, to explore their natural beauty and swim in secluded bays.

Finally, Dubrovnik is a city that is known for its vibrant culture and traditions. The city hosts many festivals and events throughout the year, including the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, which takes place from mid-July to mid-August and features music, dance, theater, and art performances throughout the city. Other festivals include the Feast of Saint Blaise, which celebrates the city’s patron saint, and the Dubrovnik International Film Festival. With its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture, Dubrovnik is a must-visit destination for any traveler to Croatia.

Dubrovnik Luxury Itinerary

Recommended Stay: Weekend

Lodging Recommendation: Pucic Palace https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g295371-d501275-Reviews-The_Pucic_Palace-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html – Located in the heart of Old Town where there is a lack of quality hotels.

Recommended mode of transportation: Local public transit and Walking

Arrival

Arrive and drop off your stuff

Dinner: Akra https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d1812492-Reviews-Arka-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Day 1

Breakfast: Gradska kavana Arsenal Restaurant https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d8679043-Reviews-Gradska_Kavana_Arsenal-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Activity: Old Town Explore Pt 1 –  Do Rector’s Palace. Then see Church of St. Ignatius & The Jesuit Stairs, Do Fort Bokar & The Walls of Nubrovnik & Tvrđava Minčeta

Activity: Then marvel at West Harbor & do Fort Lovrijenac

Lunch: Fratellos Prosecco Bar Dubrovnik https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d23623154-Reviews-Prosecco_Bar_Fratellos-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Do: Nap

Dinner: Nautika https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d1116083-Reviews-Nautika_Restaurant-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Day 2

Breakfast: Restaurant & Bar Rudjer https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d2172784-Reviews-Restaurant_Bar_Rudjer-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Activity: Old Town Explore Pt 2 –  Do the Maritime Museum  

Lunch: Trattoria Carmen https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d12308893-Reviews-Trattoria_Carmen-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html 

Activity: Dominikanski Samostan (monestary) & Buza Gate 

Activity: Mount Srđ Hiking Trail – See the stations of the cross monuments on way down from Dubrava Observation Point

Dinner: Restaurant Panorama https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g295371-d4586995-Reviews-Panorama_Restaurant_Bar-Dubrovnik_Dubrovnik_Neretva_County_Dalmatia.html

Activity: Take the cable car down from the Observation Point