Dubrovnik 4 Day Itinerary

Dubrovnik 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Old Town Exploration

  • Morning: Arrive in Dubrovnik and check-in at Hotel Petka or similar.
  • 10:00 AM: Start your day at the Pile Gate, the main entrance to the Old Town. Buy tickets for the City Walls (120 KN / 17 EUR) and walk along the ancient fortifications for breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
  • 1:00 PM: Grab lunch at D’vino Wine Bar and try their delicious seafood risotto.
  • 3:00 PM: Visit the Rector’s Palace (40 KN / 6 EUR), a stunning Gothic-Renaissance palace that once served as the seat of government.
  • Evening: Enjoy dinner at Lady Pi-Pi, known for its creative seafood dishes.

Day 2: Island Hopping and Beach Relaxation

  • 9:00 AM: Take a ferry to Lokrum Island (40 KN / 6 EUR return ticket). Explore the island’s botanical garden, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy lunch at one of the local restaurants.
  • 4:00 PM: Return to Dubrovnik and head to Banje Beach for some relaxation time. Enjoy stunning views of the Old Town while soaking up the sun.
  • 8:00 PM: Dine at Proto, a seafood restaurant with an excellent selection of local wines.

Day 3: Game of Thrones and Kayaking

  • 9:00 AM: Take a guided Game of Thrones tour (120 KN / 17 EUR) to explore the filming locations in Dubrovnik, including King’s Landing and Qarth.
  • 1:00 PM: Have lunch at Taj Mahal, serving delicious Bosnian cuisine.
  • 3:00 PM: Go kayaking (200 KN / 28 EUR) to explore the Dubrovnik coastline from a different perspective.
  • 8:00 PM: Enjoy dinner at Klarisa, offering modern Croatian cuisine.

Day 4: Montenegro Day Trip

  • 8:00 AM: Take a day trip to Montenegro (500 KN / 72 EUR) and explore the stunning Bay of Kotor, Perast, and Kotor Old Town.
  • 1:00 PM: Enjoy lunch in one of the local restaurants in Kotor.
  • 6:00 PM: Return to Dubrovnik and spend your last evening exploring the Stradun Street, the main thoroughfare of the Old Town.

Transportation:

  • Airport transfers: Use public buses (30 KN / 4 EUR) or taxis (150-200 KN / 22-28 EUR).
  • Ferry tickets can be purchased at the Dubrovnik Gruž Harbour.
  • Montenegro day trip includes transportation from Dubrovnik.

Tips and Essentials:

  • Buy a Dubrovnik Card (250 KN / 36 EUR for 3 days) for discounts on attractions, public transport, and restaurants.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets and city walls.
  • Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for outdoor activities.
  • Respect local environment and history by not littering and not touching ancient structures.

Other Interests:

  • Visit the Dubrovnik Cathedral (free entrance) and climb to the top for panoramic views.
  • Explore the Franciscan Monastery and Museum (40 KN / 6 EUR).
  • Take a sunset sailing tour (300 KN / 43 EUR) around the Dubrovnik coastline.

Accommodation:

  • Hotel Petka or similar, starting from 800 KN (114 EUR) per night.
  • Book your accommodation in advance to avoid high prices during peak season.