Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Dubrovnik,Cavtat and Konavle

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| Dubrovnik, Croatia

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7 hours (approx.)

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Overview

This relaxing half-day combo tour is the perfect way to explore Dubrovnik, Cavtat, and their picturesque surroundings. Discover the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Dubrovnik region while enjoying its world-renowned gastronomy.

We’ll visit Dubrovnik’s top photo spots, including the Ombla River, Franjo Tuđman Bridge, and Mount Srđ, before continuing south to the charming town of Cavtat. After exploring Cavtat, we head to Konavle Valley, the traditional food-producing region of southern Croatia.

Our journey includes a visit to the Ljuta River and its historic water mills, vital for the Dubrovnik Republic’s flour production. We’ll also explore Sokol Fortress, which once protected Konavle and Dubrovnik from invaders.

To complete the experience, we’ll visit the historical museum in Čilipi, showcasing the region’s heritage and silk production.

Finally, enjoy a tasting of local products and savor the authentic gastronomy of the region!

What's Included

Live commentary on board during the senic drive
History lesson
WiFi on board
Photography
Airport pick-up and drop off
Cruise ship pick-up and drop-off
Apartment pick-up and drop-off
Private transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Proffesional English speaking driver/guide

Entrance to Sokol Grad is 10 EUR per person.
Entrance to Konavle County Musem is 5 EUR per person.
Visit to Kameni Mlin (40 EUR) includes tasting homemade products and a three-course lunch.

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

PICK-UP INFORMATION:We offer pickup from all addresses within the Dubrovnik city area.HOTELS: Pickup is in front of the hotel.APARTMENTS: Pickup is at the address, provided the vehicle has access.CRUISE PORT: After exiting through the pedestrian gate, walk approximately 200–500 meters to the Central Bus Station – Terminal Platform 1. Your guide will be waiting with a DTS sign.YACHT MARINAS: Pickup is in front of the marina reception.OLD TOWN DUBROVNIK: Pickup is on the main road in front of the Hilton Imperial Hotel.IF YOU REQUIRE PICK-UP OUTSIDE THE DUBROVNIK CITY AREA please contact us in advance to arrange a customized option.

What To Expect

Ombla river view point

Our first stop offers you a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Ombla River, a vital water source for Dubrovnik and part of the Natura 2000 protected landscape. Regarded as the world's shortest river, its crystal-clear waters maintain a constant temperature of 10°C (50°F). The shores are lined with historic summer residences and chapels of Dubrovnik's ancient rulers, offering both natural beauty and a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Franjo Tudman Bridge

Explore the iconic Dubrovnik Bridge, a modern engineering marvel completed in 2002. Spanning 518 meters and rising 55 meters above the Ombla River Bay, the bridge connects both shores with elegance and functionality. From its vantage point, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Gruž port, the Lapad Peninsula and Babin Kuk. Beyond its practical purpose, the bridge has become a favorite spot for bungee jumping and offers breathtaking vistas of Dubrovnik’s vibrant new district, making it a must-visit landmark.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hotel Adria

Pause at a picturesque viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the Elafiti Islands, the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Bridge, Gruž Bay, and the charming neighborhoods of Lapad and Babin Kuk.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bosanka viewpoint

At the ruins of an old Napoleon garrison near Bosanka Village, capture postcard-perfect views of Dubrovnik’s Old Town with its red-tiled roofs and city walls. From this vantage point, admire a stunning panorama of the Old Town, Lokrum Island, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s hills, Cavtat, and the open sea, while your guide shares insights into Dubrovnik’s rich history.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lookout Gray Falcon

The Gray Falcon viewpoint, located near the village of Zvekovica, offers a spectacular panoramic view of Mlini, Župa Dubrovačka, Cavtat, and Konavle. From here, you can enjoy the picturesque landscape of the coastline and the green hills surrounding southern Dalmatia. It is an ideal spot for a short stop, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rijeka Ljuta - Blago Konavala

The Ljuta River in Konavle is crystal clear and rich in history, surrounded by lush vegetation and old water mills. Its cold waters originate beneath Mount Sniježnica, creating a captivating natural setting. Along the river, restored mills and an old water-powered sawmill stand as reminders of the traditional way of life and grain processing. This river is a perfect place for relaxation, exploration, and enjoying the untouched beauty of southern Dalmatia.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sokol Grad

Sokol Grad, located on a steep cliff above Konavle, is a medieval fortress dating back to the 14th century and was an important strategic point for the defense of the Dubrovnik Republic. The fortress served as a shelter for the population during times of danger, as well as a center of military power in the region. Today, it has been restored and is open to visitors, who can explore the preserved walls, towers, and cisterns while enjoying the impressive view of Konavle, the surrounding villages, and the Adriatic Sea. Sokol Grad symbolizes courage and resistance, representing an important historical and cultural heritage of the area.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Konavle County Museum

The Konavle County Museum in Čilipi offers a rich insight into the cultural heritage of the Konavle region near Dubrovnik. Set in a traditional stone building, it features exhibits on local folklore, traditional costumes, crafts, tools, and everyday rural life. Visitors can explore the customs and history that have shaped this unique region over the centuries.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kameni Mlin (Stone Mill) - Agrotourism Konavle

Experience local life in Konavle at Kameni Mlin, where guests enjoy a homemade lunch featuring local delicacies like olive pâtés, artisan cheeses, cured meats, and traditional peka (veal or lamb). Meals include bread baked under the bell, seasonal salad, and homemade apple pie, all paired with local wine or juice.Explore 6 ethno-stations, including an old olive oil mill, brandy distillery, wine press, and arancini making. Guests can taste homemade Travarica, Prošek, olive oil, arancini, and dried fruit while learning about Konavle’s rural heritage.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cavtat Old Town

Our final stop is Cavtat, a picturesque coastal town with ancient roots dating back to the 6th century BC. Once known as Epidaurum, it was a key Greek and Roman port. Stroll through charming stone streets, visit landmarks like the Church of St. Nicholas or the town museum, or simply relax by the sea with a drink in hand. Whether you're exploring history or enjoying the serene Adriatic views, Cavtat is the perfect end to your day.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Dubrovnik,Cavtat and Konavle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025