Dubrovnik travel guide
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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia

Dubrovnik travel guide

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Marble streets inside honey-coloured medieval walls. The best time to visit Dubrovnik is June, July, August and September. A mid-range trip runs roughly $130/person/day before flights.

Best time
June, July, August
Ideal length
3 days
~Cost/day
$130
Currency
USD
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Best time to visit Dubrovnik

The best time to visit Dubrovnik is June, July, August and September. Here's the average temperature through the year:

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Top things to do in Dubrovnik

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Culture & sights

Church of the Holy Annunciation, Dubrovnik
Church of the Holy Annunciation, Dubrovnik
The Church of the Holy Annunciation is a Serbian Orthodox church in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Free · 1h
Siege of Dubrovnik
Siege of Dubrovnik
The siege of Dubrovnik was a military campaign fought between the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and Croatian forces defending the city of Dubrovnik and its surroundings during the C
~$5 · 1.5h
Stradun (street)
Stradun (street)
Stradun or Placa, whose name derives from Venetian, and means "large road" or "wide road", is the main street of Dubrovnik, Croatia. The limestone-paved pedestrian street runs some
~$5 · 1.5h
St Blaise's Church
St Blaise's Church
The Church of St. Blaise is a Catholic Baroque church in Dubrovnik and one of the city's major sights. Saint Blaise, is the patron saint of the city of Dubrovnik and formerly the p
Free · 1h

Nature & outdoors

Via Drine
Via Drine
Via Drine, sometimes also Dubrovački put, was a medieval trade route through the Dinaric Alps that connected Dubrovnik with the Drina river valley, and from there to various places
Free · 2h
Via Narenta
Via Narenta
Via Narenta, sometimes also Via Bosna or Neretvanski put, was a medieval trade route through the Dinaric Alps that connected Dubrovnik through the Neretva river valley with the Bos
Free · 2h

Food & markets

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Local food tour of Dubrovnik
Taste the signature dishes of Dubrovnik.
~$25 · 2h
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Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.
~$12 · 1.3h

A sample 3-day Dubrovnik itinerary

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Day 1
09:00 · Church of the Holy Annunciation, Dubrovnik12:30 · Via Drine16:00 · Central market & street-food lunch
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Day 2
09:00 · Siege of Dubrovnik12:30 · Via Narenta16:00 · St Blaise's Church
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Day 3
09:00 · Stradun (street)12:30 · Siege of Ragusa (866–868)16:00 · Sponza Palace

A sample plan. See the full 3-day Dubrovnik itinerary →

Dubrovnik travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?+

The best months to visit Dubrovnik are June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for sightseeing.

How many days do you need in Dubrovnik?+

Most travellers find 3 days ideal for Dubrovnik, enough to see the highlights without rushing. Add a day or two if you want day trips.

Is Dubrovnik expensive to visit?+

Budget roughly $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip in Dubrovnik (accommodation, food and activities), before flights. Costs scale up or down with your travel style.

What are the top things to do in Dubrovnik?+

Popular highlights include Church of the Holy Annunciation, Dubrovnik, Siege of Dubrovnik, Stradun (street) and St Blaise's Church. There's a longer list above, or start a plan and swap things in.

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