How many days do you need?
- Most travelers spend 5 days in Dubrovnik
- Visiting Dubrovnik in 2 to 4 days is possible, but will feel rushed
- With 6 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Split, Ston, and Korčula
How Many Days Should You Spend in Dubrovnik?
Recommended Itineraries for Dubrovnik
Recommended Itinerary for 5 Days
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Welcome to Dubrovnik! | Dubrovnik |
| Day 2 | Walking Tour of Dubrovnik, Sea Kayaking around Lokrum Island | Dubrovnik |
| Day 3 | Sail the Elafiti Islands: Koločep, Šipan, & Lopud | Dubrovnik |
| Day 4 | Pelješac Wine & Oyster Tour from Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik |
| Day 5 | Depart Dubrovnik |
Spend five days exploring the cultural and historic sites around Dubrovnik and its surrounding regions. Discover stunning baroque and renaissance architecture in Dubrovnik, set sail to explore the quiet beauty of three nearby Elafiti Islands, Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud, and explore the wild terrain of the Pelješac peninsula. You'll kayak the Adriatic, visit long-forgotten villas, and sip on delicious endemic-to-Croatia wines. Read more
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Extended Itineraries
7-Day Itinerary Including Split, Hvar Town, and Korčula Town
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Welcome to Dubrovnik! | Dubrovnik |
| Day 2 | Cycle through Konavle Wine Country | Dubrovnik |
| Day 3 | Dubrovnik to Korčula via Pelješac Peninsula | Korčula |
| Day 4 | Ferry from Korčula to Hvar, Sea Kayaking around Pakleni Islands | Hvar |
| Day 5 | Hike to the Hidden Villages of Hvar | Hvar |
| Day 6 | Ferry from Hvar to Split | Split |
| Day 7 | Depart Split |
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Dalmatian coast on this week-long adventure, beginning in Dubrovnik. You'll venture through the rugged Pelješac Peninsula to Korčula before finding your way to Hvar where you'll explore the Pakleni Islands by kayak and hike the island terrain to seek out hidden beaches. Your trip concludes with a self-guided discovery tour of Split's famed Roman ruins set amid Romanesque and Baroque buildings. Read more
7-Day Itinerary Including Split and Hvar Town
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Welcome to Split! | Split |
| Day 2 | Brac Island Discovery Hike (Day Tour from Split) | Split |
| Day 3 | Ferry from Split to Hvar, Hike to the Lost Villages & Kayaking | Hvar |
| Day 4 | Sail the Pakleni Islands Archipelago (Group Day Tour from Hvar) | Hvar |
| Day 5 | Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik |
| Day 6 | Dubrovnik's City Walls & Sunset from Mt. Srđ | Dubrovnik |
| Day 7 | Depart Dubrovnik |
Explore three amazing Croatian jewels—Split, Hvar, and Dubrovnik—and discover why so many people fall in love with Croatia. In just a week you'll have time to learn about Croatia's long, rich history in the cities of Split and Dubrovnik; relax on beaches and go sailing around the Pakleni Islands, and hike to monasteries and forgotten villages on Hvar and Brač. Read more
10-Day Itinerary Including Split, Hvar Town, and Zagreb
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Welcome to Croatia | Zagreb |
| Day 2 | Explore City of Zagreb, capital of Croatia | Zagreb |
| Day 3 | City of Zagreb – National park Plitvička jezera - City of Split | Split |
| Day 4 | City of Split - The 1700 year old city | Split |
| Day 5 | From City of Split to beautiful island Hvar | Hvar |
| Day 6 | Sea kayaking to Pakleni islands | Hvar |
| Day 7 | Cycling through UNESCO heritage | Hvar |
| Day 8 | From Island Hvar to City of Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik |
| Day 9 | The City of Dubrovnik, day at leisure | Dubrovnik |
| Day 10 | Departure/ End of the tour |
This 10-day tour highlights the southern Dalmatian coast from the Roman port city of Split to the medieval fortressed walls of Dubrovnik with your first stop in Croatia's capital, Zagreb. Experience stunning landscapes and rich, ancient culture on this adventurous route, as you visit breathtaking national parks, Roman ruins, and kayak off the mainland to nearby islands. Read more
How to Get to Dubrovnik
The easiest and quickest way to travel to Dubrovnik is to fly: Dubrovnik airport has several international connections as well as daily flights to the capital Zagreb, and other domestic destinations including Rijeka, Osijek, and Split. Read more