Day Trips & Excursions in Dubrovnik

Go from historic urban beauty to natural Balkan bliss on this guided day trip from Dubrovnik to Krka National Park. Marvel at the stunning Skradinski Buk waterfalls and Krka River while exploring the extraordinary aesthetics of the park. Make a short stop at the attractive Bacina Lakes as well as at a rustic restaurant to indulge in a delicious central Dalmatian lunch.

See an untrammeled part of the Dalmatian Coast on this day trip from Dubrovnik to enchanting Ston and Trsteno. Riding comfortably in a Mercedes E-Class or Mercedes Vito/Viano, cruise up the coast taking in the gorgeous rugged coastline. Once in Ston, marvel at 4.3 miles (7 kilometers) of medieval walls, stroll the cobblestone streets and indulge in some raw oysters for which the town is famous. Later stop in Trsteno, home to a famous arboretum with over 300 exotic trees and plants and also the location of many scenes from HBO's Game of Thrones.

With this full-day guided day trip from Dubrovnik to Mljet, you're all set to have the ultimate Dalmatian island experience. The most densely wooded of the Croatian isles, this 23-mile (37-kilometer) island is a great spot to spend the day. Relax on the boat ride from Dubrovnik and take in the shimmering Adriatic Sea. Explore the diminutive island of St. Mary and its amazing Benedictine monastery and then spend time on verdant Mljet learning about its history from your guide.

Explore the Peljesac Peninsula, including the island of Korcula and the charming town of Ston, on this tour from Dubrovnik. During the scenic drive down the peninsula, stop to taste wines and eat some local clams while your guide fills you in on the history and culture of the area. Food and wine tastings, round-trip transportation (including boat ride) all included.

Take a comprehensive tour of Dalmatia's highlights on this tour from Dubrovnik. With a guide to help you understand the area's history and culture, visit the towns of Trsteno, Orasac, Ston, and the area's salt ponds. In addition to guided tours, travelers will have free time in each destination to explore or have a meal (own expense). Round-trip transportation from Dubrovnik included.

Immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness of Mljet National Park on this full-day private trip from Dubrovnik. Hop aboard a luxury speedboat or yacht for an exhilarating cruise across the Adriatic to Mljet island. Soak up the dramatic coastal scenery as you glide past the Elaphiti islands and cool off with a swim in the sea caves of Kolocep. Then, head to Mljet island to explore the lush forests and shimmering lakes, stopping to visit the Benedictine monastery of St. Mary and enjoy lunch (own expense) in Pomena village.

Book this full-day trip to diminutive but culturally and historically rich Montenegro. Travel through the Konavle Valley in Croatia, cross the border and then stop in the ancient village of Perast for a brief boat trip to a centuries-old church on an island and explore eye-popping pretty Kotor, situated in Europe's southernmost fjord.

Spend the day exploring Korāula, a medieval walled town on an island of the same name. From Dubrovnik, travel to the seaside vineyard-laden town of Orebiā‡ where you'll board a boat and be ferried across the Adriatic to the verdant island of Korāula. Known as the birthplace of explorer Marco Polo, Korāula is a well-preserved walled town that's worthy of exploration. See the Venetian-influenced St Mark's Cathedral, check out some Renaissance-era palaces and lounge at an outdoor cafe, sipping coffee or local wine.

See the Croatian countryside beyond the beautiful city of Dubrovnik with this full-day guided trip to the Konavle Valley to sample locally produced wine from four traditional family-run wineries. Journey by comfortable coach from Dubrovnik about 20 miles (30 km) south. Travel between the wineries in style via a mini-train that chugs its way through the countryside. Meet the winemakers, eat a 'peasant's lunch' and, in the village of Ljuta, witness a wool-making demonstration.

Visit Dubrovnik, one of the most beautiful cities of the Mediterranean, on your own terms with this tailor made, personalized tour, where you can change the itinerary any way you deem suitable. Travel in the luxury air conditioned minivan and enjoy the benefits of having your very own tour guide and driver. Don't miss this unique tour and visit some of the best destinations the Adriatic coast has to offer!

Visit the historic city of Dubrovnik on a full-day trip from the Makarska Riviera, and enjoy a guided tour and independent time to explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow marble streets lined with architectural gems, watch the sun on the Adriatic Sea, or find a caf e to sample local cuisine. This 11-hour tour includes a sightseeing tour, transport by coach, and pickup and drop-off at your Makarska hotel or port.

Visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns on the Mediterranean, Dubrovnik, on a 6-hour tour from Budva. Travel over the border to Croatia from Montenegro to explore the old town with an informative local guide. Highlights include the Franciscan Monastery and Sponza Palace on a tour that includes round-trip transfer from Budva.

See another side of the Balkans on this guided day trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina from Dubrovnik. Learn about the history of the region from the knowledgeable local guide. Stop in Meā‘ugorje, a legendary pilgrimage town, and take some time to explore this fascinating place on your own. Then enjoy the tranquility of the Kravice waterfalls before heading to a small village (famed for its tobacco production) for a hearty Herzegovinian lunch in a family-run tavern.

When you come to Croatia, a MUST see is the Pearl of the Adriatic coast which is full of history and culture. It has a history of over one thousand years and is visible in every part of this city. The city is a living museum, a live stage and has an ideal connection between its historical past and modern day. It is surrounded by medieval walls that are 1940 metres long and preserved in their original form. They are open to visitors and are the city's greatest attraction. Since 1979, the town has been under UNESCO protection.Dubrovnik is mainly a cultural destination, which beside from monuments of interest, offers a series of cultural events and festivals. Dubrovnik is a destination where you can enjoy a rest, and has extremely good air connections with all the larger European centres. Dubrovnik is a city that charms, a city that you fall in love with and always return to and discover more unique experiences.

Experience the medieval charms of Dubrovnik on this 12-hour trip from Split or Trogir. Enjoy a scenic drive along Croatia's Dalmatian coast and stop at several overlooks for amazing panoramic views of the Dalmatian islands. Then, arrive in Dubrovnik for a 1.5-walking tour of its UNESCO-protected, walled Old Town. Admire the limestone-paved Stradun, Franciscan Monastery, Cathedral, and more, before getting ample time to explore, eat, and shop independently.

Get a taste of the southern Dalmatian sweet life with this full-day trip that will take you via boat around the verdant Elaphite Islands. Lounge on the deck of the boat consuming unlimited amounts of soft drinks and wine. Chat with the boat's captain about what life is like at sea. Explore the coniferous forests and citrus groves on Koloāep Island. Wander the ruins of 600-year-old manner houses and churches on the island of Å ipan. Indulge in a lunch made up of local ingredients. Finally, stroll the streets of Lopud town and sunbathe on Å unj beach, before returning to the mainland.

Explore Croatia's coastal towns, medieval monuments and idyllic vineyards on this full-day tour of the Pelješac peninsula from Dubrovnik. Marvel at the medieval walls of Ston, ride the ferry to Korcula Island and explore Marco Polo's alleged birthplace. Cap it all off with wine tasting at a local winery (own expense).

Discover top attractions on the island of Korāula on this adventurous 10-hour tour from Dubrovnik. Visit the ancient town of Ston - widely considered among the finest fortified towns in Europe - with a guide. Perhaps pick up some locally grown mussels or oysters, then head onward through the PeljeÅ¡ac Peninsula where lush vineyards thrive. Admire fine views over the bays and islands along the way, and discover top attractions including St Mark's Cathedral. Finish your tour with a winery visit and tasting, then return in comfort to Dubrovnik.

Escape the city and explore Croatia's rich culture and heritage on this 10-hour Korāula and Dionysian Path tour from Dubrovnik. Travel along coastal roads to the pretty 14th-century town of Ston. Head through the PeljeÅ¡ac Peninsula's rolling vineyards and olive groves to Orebiā‡, then hop aboard the ferry to Korāula Island. Admire top attractions including the Cathedral of Saint Mark and the Bishop's Palace with your guide, and enjoy free time to swim or explore at your leisure. Visit a local winery to sample Croatian wines, then return to Dubrovnik.

See more of the enchanting Dalmatian Coast with this private guided day trip from Dubrovnik to the PeljeÅ¡ac peninsula and the island of Korāula. Stretch your legs in the town of Ston, famed for its 4.3 miles (7 kilometers) of medieval walls and its delicious oysters (deliciously slurped down since Roman times) and then drive through the wine-laden  PeljeÅ¡ac peninsula, stopping at vineyards along the way, before heading to Korāula, the beautiful walled down that is often said to be the historic home of Marco Polo.