Itineraries
Where to stay
The old town for walls and lanes on foot; Ploče for views and the cable car; Lapad for a beach and promenade by bus.
The areas: Old town, Ploče, Lapad.
Where to stay in Dubrovnik: areas and adviceHotels in DubrovnikPlaces to see
All things to do in CroatiaTransportDubrovnik AirportDubrovnik's Ruđer Bošković Airport, 22.5 km from the city, about 30 to 35 minutes by road.Entry: Shuttle buses meet arriving flights
ViewpointDubrovnik Cable CarA cable car from just above the old town to Mount Srđ, with views along the coast.Entry: Pay at the station or online
ViewpointDubrovnik City WallsA 1,940 m circuit of walls, towers and fortresses around the old town, walkable along the top.Entry: Pay at the entrance or online
TransportDubrovnik main bus stationThe intercity bus station in Gruž, where buses from Split arrive, a short ride from the old town.Entry: Buy tickets online or at the station
ViewpointFort LovrijenacA freestanding fortress on a 37 m sea rock just outside the western walls.Entry: Included with the City Walls ticket
MarketGundulić Square marketAn old town square behind the cathedral where local farmers sell fruit and vegetables each morning.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodLapad Bay promenadeA pedestrian promenade along Lapad Bay, with a beach and many restaurants and bars along the way.Entry: Pay as you go
NatureLokrumA forested island reserve off the old town, protected since 1948, with historic gardens and paths.Entry: Ticket includes the boat
TransportOld Port (City Harbor)The small harbor on the east side of the old town, where the official boats to Lokrum leave.Entry: Buy Lokrum tickets at the Luža office
ViewpointPile GateThe western entrance to the old town, where the Stradun begins its run east to Luža square.Entry: Free to visit
FoodPrijeko StreetA long old town street parallel to the Stradun, lined with restaurants and their outdoor tables.Entry: Pay as you go
MuseumRector's PalaceThe seat of the old Republic of Ragusa's government, now Dubrovnik's Cultural History Museum.Entry: Card payment only at the ticket office.
NeighborhoodStradunThe old town's limestone main street, running from the Pile Gate to Luža square and the bell tower.Entry: Free to visit