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Fernwayer’s Private Dubrovnik Tours

Explore Dubrovnik with Fernwayer. From exclusive archaeological sites to unique culinary experiences with locals. Book one of our Dubrovnik tours instantly!

Jan 30, 2024
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Discover the hidden treasures of Dubrovnik with Fernwayer’s private experiences, created to share perspectives, flavors, and stories beyond the familiar routes. Each is shaped by locals who bring fresh ideas and genuine connections to this historic city. Step into the past on archaeological walks that lead to secluded sites rarely explored. Follow the path of our picnic hikes, conceived by the very person who first introduced these adventures in Dubrovnik. Taste the city’s culinary heritage while spending an afternoon with a local family, preparing traditional peka and sampling fresh olive oil. See Dubrovnik through the perspective of those who live it every day and shape it with their craft.

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FERNWAYER'S DUBROVNIK ESSENTIALS

Tours to get to know city.

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TIME

Looking for things to see and do in Dubrovnik? Our curated itinerary blends self-exploration with guided tours run by local experts, designed to help you beyond the surface. Discover top attractions in Dubrovnik and unique experiences: plan your next journey with Fernwayer.

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Dubrovnik Tours | Best Things To Do in Dubrovnik - Fernwayer

We visited places most people never see. It was, honestly, the greatest tour I’ve ever taken.

- Mike M.

Led by a fisherman-naturalist, we drifted into a wilder, more soulful side of Venice.

- Vinitaa J.

Chef Ricardo gave us a night that even impressed my Sicilian mother—unforgettable, joyful, perfect.

- Guiseppe D.

We left with stunning photos, lasting memories, and the sense we’d made a friend for life.

- Kelly V.

FOLLOW YOUR PASSIONS

Find experiences that feed your curiosity.

Food Tours

Discover Dubrovnik through unforgettable experiences that promise to unveil the essence of this Croatian city through its flavors and traditions. Hike to a panoramic viewpoint where the azure Adriatic meets the ancient city walls, then relax and indulge in a delightful picnic amidst this picturesque setting. Wander through the storied streets of the Old Town, where each corner holds centuries of tales waiting to be discovered. Along the way, indulge in some of the best Croatian food, tasting traditional dishes that have been perfected over generations. Or learn to prepare Peka, and forge a genuine connection with a local family gaining insights into Croatian life and cuisine.

Boat Tours

Experience the thrill of a sunset boat tour in Dubrovnik, where you can witness the ethereal glow of dusk casting its light over iconic landmarks like the city walls and Lokrum Island. Glide along the Adriatic Sea, observing the historic lighthouse and the scattered Elaphiti Islands in the distance, creating unforgettable silhouettes against the setting sun.

Day Trips from Dubrovnik

Explore the tranquil beauty of Trsteno on one of the best day tours from Dubrovnik, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Visit the historic Trsteno Arboretum, where you can stroll among centuries-old trees, enjoy a picturesque picnic, and learn about the area's rich botanical heritage. This lush Mediterranean garden, just a short drive from Dubrovnik, offers a peaceful escape from the city's bustle and a chance to connect with nature and local history in an idyllic setting.

Dubrovnik Tours | Best Things To Do in Dubrovnik - Fernwayer

We Can Help

Prefer expert guidance? In a one-hour session, we'll design a tailored itinerary anchored in Fernwayer’s exclusive experiences, self-explore spots, and handpicked dining and hotel recommendations. While we don’t handle bookings, we’ll help you craft an unforgettable journey. Book a consult at info@fernwayer.com. Share where you want to go, how many days, interests, and group size.

NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

Navigate the city with our neighborhood guide.

Dubrovnik Neighborhood Guide

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Old Town (Stari Grad)

This is the heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient city walls, cobblestone streets, and historic buildings. It's the ideal place for first-time visitors who want to be immersed in the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

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Lapad

Located on a scenic peninsula, Lapad is known for its beautiful pebble beaches and relaxed, family-friendly vibe. The neighborhood has a lovely pedestrian promenade lined with cafes and restaurants, making it a great choice for those who want to balance sightseeing with beach time.

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Ploče

Situated just east of the Old Town, Ploče is a more luxurious and tranquil neighborhood famous for its upscale hotels and stunning views of the city walls and the Adriatic Sea. It offers a quieter alternative to the bustling Old Town while remaining within easy walking distance of the main attractions.

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Pile

Just outside the main entrance to the Old Town, Pile is a convenient and bustling transportation hub. It serves as a gateway to the historic center and offers a variety of hotels and restaurants, making it a great option for those who want easy access to everything.

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Gruž

As Dubrovnik's main port and transportation hub, Gruž offers a more authentic, local experience with a bustling daily market and a wide variety of affordable eateries. It's the perfect neighborhood for budget-conscious travelers and those looking to explore the nearby islands.

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Babin Kuk

Part of the Lapad peninsula, Babin Kuk is a green, resort-style neighborhood known for its excellent hotels and beautiful beaches. It provides a peaceful retreat from the crowds, offering some of the best sunset views in the city.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Quick and clear answers to the most common practical questions you may have about visiting Dubrovnik. Here you will find essential information to help you prepare for your trip and navigate the city with ease, covering key topics such as transportation, where to stay, when to visit and other practical tips.

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FROM THE JOURNAL

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