Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed charm isn’t lost on anyone. This private tour provides an exclusive way to experience the historic city at your own pace. With a luxury van accommodating up to 7 guests, you’ll explore key sights like the city walls and Stradun street. But the real gems lie beyond the Old Town – a scenic coastal drive and optional cable car ride offer unmatched panoramic views. While the itinerary covers the essentials, there’s more to uncover about this Adriatic gem.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Dubrovnik.
Good To Know
- Private tour for up to 7 participants, priced at $502.72 per group, with 8-hour duration and 5 hours of free time to explore Dubrovnik’s key attractions.
- Tour includes a scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast and an optional cable car ride to Mount Srđ for panoramic views of the city.
- Itinerary highlights cover UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik, including the city walls, Stradun street, Rector’s Palace, and Dubrovnik Cathedral.
- Opportunities to savor local Croatian cuisine, including fresh seafood and regional specialties, in charming restaurants.
- Round-trip transportation via air-conditioned coach, with a meeting point at Central Plaza and departure at 8:00 AM, returning at 4:00 PM.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private tour to Dubrovnik offers a luxury van experience for up to 7 participants, priced at $502.72 per group.
It’s an 8-hour tour where you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed city at your own pace, with 5 hours of free time. Top attractions include the city walls, Stradun street, Rector’s Palace, and Dubrovnik Cathedral.
The scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast and optional cable car ride to Mount Srđ provide breathtaking views. You’ll also have the chance to savor local Croatian cuisine.
Transportation is by air-conditioned coach, and it’s recommended to bring comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen.
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Itinerary Highlights
On this private tour, you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik at your own pace, with 5 hours of free time to discover the city’s top attractions.
These include the iconic city walls, the lively Stradun street, the Rector’s Palace, and the Dubrovnik Cathedral.
You’ll also enjoy a scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast with a professional driver, and capture photos from viewpoints like the Franjo Tuđman Bridge.
For panoramic views, you can opt for a cable car ride to Mount Srđ.
The tour also includes a boat ride to Lokrum Island, where you can explore the botanical gardens and spot the resident peacocks.
Culinary Experience
Along With the sights, the private tour offers opportunities to savor the local Croatian cuisine at charming restaurants throughout Dubrovnik.
Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood, like grilled squid or octopus salad. They can also try regional specialties like black risotto, made with squid ink.
And for dessert, the signature Dubrovacka rozata, a custard-like pudding, is a must-try.
The tour’s culinary component allows travelers to fully enjoy the local culture by experiencing the flavors that define Dubrovnik’s gastronomic identity.
With the guidance of the tour, guests can discover the city’s most recommended dining spots and savor the essence of Croatian cuisine.
Transportation and Logistics
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach is provided for the private tour to Dubrovnik. Guests must arrive 15 minutes early at the designated meeting point to ensure a punctual departure. Photo stops are made at scenic viewpoints along the route, allowing participants to capture stunning vistas of the Dalmatian coast.
Meeting Point | Departure Time | Return Time | Parking | Accessibility |
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Central Plaza | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Free | Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users |
The tour is not recommended for those with limited mobility, as it involves significant walking. Guests are advised to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Recommendations
Guests should bring comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, sunscreen, and water to fully enjoy the private tour to Dubrovnik.
This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for walking. Carry local currency for personal expenses.
- The tour involves extensive walking, so comfortable footwear is a must.
- A hat and sunscreen will protect from the Dalmatian sun.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and historic sights.
- Stay hydrated by having water on hand throughout the tour.
Exploring UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik
As the private tour begins, guests will have the opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed city of Dubrovnik at their own pace.
With 5 hours of free time, they can discover the city’s top attractions, including the iconic city walls, the bustling Stradun street, the Rector’s Palace, and the Dubrovnik Cathedral.
The tour also includes a scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast, where guests can capture stunning photos from viewpoints like the Franjo Tuđman Bridge.
For those seeking panoramic views, an optional cable car ride to Mount Srđ is available.
Plus, a boat ride to Lokrum Island allows visitors to explore the botanical gardens and encounter peacocks.
Scenic Dalmatian Coast Drive
The scenic drive along the Dalmatian coast offers breathtaking views as the luxury van navigates the winding roads.
Along the route, guests will:
- Take in the stunning vistas of the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea and rugged coastal cliffs
- Pass charming seaside towns and villages, each with their own unique character
- Catch glimpses of historic fortresses and ancient ruins dotting the landscape
- Stop at scenic viewpoints to capture postcard-perfect photos of the stunning scenery.
The professional driver ensures a comfortable and safe journey, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the captivating beauty of the Dalmatian coastline.
Optional Cable Car and Boat Ride
For an additional fee, visitors may opt to take the cable car up to the summit of Mount Srđ. This will provide panoramic views over the Old Town and Adriatic Sea.
Alternatively, guests can take a boat ride to the nearby Lokrum Island. There, they’ll find botanical gardens, the Benedictine Monastery, and peacocks roaming freely.
Both the cable car and boat ride are optional activities, allowing participants to customize their tour experience. However, these add-ons come at an extra cost beyond the base tour price.
Travelers should consider their interests and budget when deciding whether to include these optional experiences during their private tour of Dubrovnik.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Guide Provided During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes a professional driver who provides commentary and guidance throughout the experience. The driver acts as a knowledgeable local guide during the tour of Dubrovnik’s top sights.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, customers can customize the itinerary to their preferences. The tour offers flexibility, allowing guests to explore Dubrovnik at their own pace and visit attractions that interest them most during the 5 hours of free time.
Are There Any Discounts for Larger Groups?
Yes, there are discounts for larger groups. The tour price is $502.72 per group for up to 7 participants, so larger groups would pay less per person. The exact discount amount isn’t specified, but the price is reduced.
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. Participants can inquire about language options when booking the tour. The tour offers flexibility to accommodate different language preferences.
Can I Request a Pickup and Drop-Off at a Different Location?
Yes, you can request a pickup and drop-off at a different location. However, this may incur an additional fee and should be discussed with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure availability and pricing.
The Sum Up
This private tour of Dubrovnik offers an exclusive and intimate experience. Visitors can explore the historic city’s key attractions at their own pace, while enjoying the scenic Dalmatian coast. The luxury van accommodates up to 7 participants, providing a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation. Indulge in local cuisine and capture panoramic views from an optional cable car ride. This UNESCO-listed gem is a must-visit destination on Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coastline.
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