The Best of Dubrovnik
The town of Dubrovnik as one of the most beautiful and magical European towns deserves to be explored in detail. Start with Stradun until you reach the very centre of the town, packed with churches and cultural monuments and then set off towards the medieval town walls which offer an amazing view of the town and the surrounding islands it.
Čilipi
Visit Konavle and the surrounding area which is well-known for its abundant folk costumes and old customs passed from one generation to the next. Don’t miss the opportunity to see Čilipi where you will be welcomed with homemade dry figs and lozovača brandy, and if you feel in a dancing mood, visit the main square to join in celebrations of Konavle songs and dances.
Ston and Trsteno
Visit Ston, a systematically built 15th century town with its town walls which are five kilometres long. Take a walk along its regularly shaped streets and squares and the interesting Duke’s Palace. Ston is also famous for the old salt pans which the youngest visitors will surely find interesting. After seeing the sights of the town head towards Trsteno and relax in the beautiful botanical garden which has many exotic plants and giant planes dating back more than 500 years.
Korčula - Marco Polo's Town
Head towards Korčula, the sixth largest Adriatic island and the birthplace of the legendary Marco Polo. Pass the centuries-old olive groves and vineyards until you reach the ancient small towns and their picturesque streets, old-fashioned squares and Renaissance palaces. After swimming and sunbathing on one of many beaches, end your day enjoying the Mediterranean specialties served in taverns across the island.
Elaphiti Islands
Go on a boat excursion to the Elaphiti Islands which are also called “Jelenski otoci” (Deer Islands). Leaving the old town of Dubrovnik behind, enjoy the view of the beautiful islands covered with lush and aromatic vegetation of pine trees, olives, cypresses and rosemary. After a pleasant boat ride, relax and take a swim on the beautiful sand beaches of the islands of Šipan, Koločep or Lopud.
Montenegro
As you’re so close, why not visit the picturesque Boka Kotorska Bay? The high surrounding mountains with small towns spread along the coast will certainly leave a deep impression. Visit the town of Kotor, former headquarters of the Illyrian Queen Teuta, which was enlisted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. After seeing the beautiful view of the Boka Kotorska Bay, don’t miss the chance to visit St. Stephen’s, a peninsula which was transformed into an exclusive hotel resort.
Mostar & Kravice Waterfalls
Explore one of the most beautiful towns in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the old town of Mostar situated on River Neretva. See why the old part of the town and the world-famous bridge have been protected by UNESCO. Step back in time and lose yourself in the small town streets filled with different aromas of local specialties dating back far into the past.