Discovering Dubrovnik
The remarkably well-preserved walls of Dubrovnik, stretching 1,940 meters, serve as a testament to the authentic medieval ambiance that permeates this enchanting town. Embark on a captivating tour that offers a bird’s-eye view of the bustling city life and the magnificent Adriatic Sea that envelops it. Choose between a one-hour exploration of half the walls or a comprehensive two-hour journey along the entire stretch. To complement your experience and gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty of Dubrovnik, consider combining the city wall tour with visits to one or two carefully selected museums by our local experts. This integrated exploration promises to provide a complete and captivating picture of the city’s timeless allure.
Sailing into the Glorious Past of Dubrovnik Aboard a Magnificent Galleon
Step aboard a majestic Galleon, an exquisite replica of a famous historic trading vessels that played a pivotal role in the illustrious Republic of Dubrovnik (1272 – 1808). As a trading superpower, Dubrovnik’s signature galleon sailed the seas with distinction, its fame reaching far beyond the Mediterranean shores. With remarkable attention to detail, this extraordinary vessel transports you back in time as you glide along the city walls, immersing yourself in the splendor of the 16th century. To enhance this extraordinary voyage, indulge in a delectable lunch served on board, allowing you to savor culinary delights while sailing through history itself.
Pearls of the Sea: Unveiling Mali Ston’s Seafood Heritage
Renowned as the seafood capital of Croatia, Mali Ston, nestled within the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, holds a prestigious reputation for its seashell cultivation that dates to the days of the Roman Empire. Today, it proudly houses the largest oyster cultivation facilities in the Adriatic, inviting enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a remarkable gastronomic experience. Departing from this quaint fishing village, a boat journey takes you through the oyster beds, leading to a serene wooden platform perched atop the sea. Here, a feast for the senses awaits as you savor the briny goodness of freshly harvested sea oysters, skillfully paired with local white wine. Delight in the authenticity as you relish these delectable treasures, plucked from the depths of the sea, and expertly opened before your very eyes, allowing you to indulge in a hands-on and truly unforgettable dining encounter.
Konavle Valley: Where Tradition and Natural Beauty Unite
Nestled in the southernmost part of the Dubrovnik region, Konavle unveils a picturesque valley adorned with flourishing olive groves and esteemed wineries. This idyllic haven is embraced by majestic mountains that serve as the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the east, while the southern horizon reveals the allure of Montenegro. To the west, the Konavle cliffs stand sentinel, guarding the region’s treasures along the enchanting seaside. Throughout the ages, Konavle has ardently preserved its rich tapestry of living traditions, customs, exquisite handicrafts, thriving economy, captivating folklore, and the warm hospitality of its people. Embark on a remarkable journey through this timeless landscape, meandering through authentic villages that whisper tales of the past. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you pause to engage with local artisans, savor their homemade delicacies, and gain deeper insights into the region’s cherished crafts.
Elaphiti Islands: A Tranquil Escape to Nature’s Coastal Haven
Embark on an enchanting excursion to the mesmerizing Elaphiti Islands, a secluded archipelago located a mere 30 minutes away from the vibrant city of Dubrovnik. Comprising eight captivating islands, with only three of them inhabited, this pristine oasis is adorned with lush pine forests, beckoning you to explore its picturesque villages and discover idyllic bays. A leisurely boat ride along our breathtaking coastline, adorned with majestic pine and cypress trees, is all that separates you from the captivating islands of Koločep, Lopud, and Šipan. Set sail upon the crystal-clear waters, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of these islands, where time seems to stand still and nature’s wonders unfold at every turn.
