Dubrovnik may have found its most recent fame via "Game of Thrones," but it has plenty of epic history to discover on its stone streets and blue seas. Sleep like a noble in converted estates or sleek modern seafront hotels or even a commune with the earth in a cave bar.
Travelers to Croatia typically plan a trip for 8 to 10 days when combining Plitvice Lakes, Split, Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Zagreb with Zadar. For travelers wanting to visit Plitvice Lakes, Split, Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Zagreb exclusively, plan a week to 10 days for a well-paced trip. A fast-paced highlights trip is possible in six days for travelers with limited time. Read on for the best itineraries, including Plitvice Lakes, Split, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Zagreb, and beyond.
A week to 10 days is the most popular trip length for travelers to Croatia interested in visiting Split, Dubrovnik, and Korcula, especially when also including Hvar. If you're only headed to Split, Dubrovnik, and Korcula, you can enjoy a comfortably-paced trip in six to eight days. With less time, it's still possible to see the highlights in as few as five days. For the best itineraries, including Split, Dubrovnik, and Korcula, keep reading below.
Most travelers will find that seven to nine days is perfect for a well-paced Croatia trip with stops in Split, Dubrovnik, and Hvar. If you don't mind a fast-paced journey, you can see the highlights of this route in less time—as few as five or six days. Travelers with more time can enjoy extra sights and activities at each stop or explore more of the country—some favored itinerary extensions include Korčula, Zagreb, or Zadar. Get inspired with the below Split, Dubrovnik, and Hvar trip ideas.
Fairytale like, Dubrovnik is a charming coastal city known as ‘The Pearl of the Adriatic’. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it is one of the most photographed cities in Croatia. With its ideal location (in southern Croatia) overlooking the clear blue Adriatic, with unspoiled beaches, casual bistros serving top notch seafood, it makes Dubrovnik one of the most unique walled cities worth visiting in Croatia.
Whether you have two days or two weeks, you'll have a great time in Croatia with a little planning. Get to know Dubrovnik during a quick weekend trip, explore islands along the Dalmatian coast on a five-day itinerary, venture up the coast to Istria if you have a week, or, with ten days to spare, tour the national parks. Read on for advice on how many days to spend in Croatia—and what to do once you're there.
With its turquoise coast and charming stone Old Town, it's easy to see why Korčula is sometimes called "Little Dubrovnik." But this woodsy Adriatic isle has plenty of charm of its own. Take it all in from a seaside resort, soak in the sun in a boutique beach retreat, or spend your nights in the town's first established hotel.
October is an ideal time of year to visit Croatia: fewer crowds and colorful fall landscapes. Though the days are slightly shorter and the weather is a little cooler, the Adriatic is still warm enough for watersports. Let this monthly guide help you find the best places to visit and things to do.
June marks the beginning of the high season as crowds start to head to the coast, particularly to Dubrovnik. As the sun and sea are inviting, now is a good time for outdoor activities and watersports, though price bargains have all but disappeared. Read on for more tips on where to go and what to expect in Croatia this month._x000D_
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Without a doubt, July is Croatia's most popular month. The weather is sunny, the Adriatic Sea is warm, and there are a host of fun and lively cultural and musical events that take place throughout the month and all over the country. This monthly guide will tell you what to do and where to go.