Dubrovnik's Old Town is a UNESCO showcase of Renaissance and Baroque architecture inside intact medieval walls. Cruises crowd it 10:00–17:00 — visit at dawn or after dinner.
Best time
Late May–June, September. Avoid July/August midday.
Currency
Euro (EUR) since 2023.
Language
Croatian. English everywhere.
Plug
Type C/F, 230V.
How to get to Dubrovnik
- · Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) — 20 km, airport bus €10.
- · Bus from Split (4.5h, via Bosnia's Neum corridor — carry passport).
- · Bus from Kotor (2h), Mostar (3h), Sarajevo (5h).
- · Catamaran from Split, Hvar, Korcula.
Top routes from Dubrovnik
What to see
- City Walls — 2 km circuit — go at 08:00, €35
- Mount Srdj cable car — Sunset over the red roofs
- Lokrum Island — 10-min boat — peacocks and a monastery
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