Small group Dubrovnik Sunset Hiking Tour

Dubrovnik, HR
Self-guided

Included

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    English speaking tour leader

Excluded

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    Other
    Drinks 40-50 HRK per person per drink
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    Homeland War museum entrance fee 30HRK

Meeting Point

We meet in front of the “Travel Corner”. Please note we are in no way connected to the “Travel Corner”, we simply use their location as a good landmark. Our meeting spot is on the public surface in front of their entrance. Our team member will be wearing an T-shirt with our company name.

Meeting point

Obala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik , Croatia

End point

End Point

Tour finishes at Pile Gate - main entrance to Dubrovnik Old Town

Meeting point

Dubrovačke Gradske Zidine, 20000, Grad, Dubrovnik , Croatia

End point

What to expect

1

Port Gruz

Starting from the port at sea level, we will navigate narrow streets and staircases of socialist-era neighbourhood called Gruz until we reach the main highway. From there we continue up until we get to a single-track and start hiking "for real".

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Elafiti Islands

Trail is beautiful and it provides amazing views to the harbor and Elaphite Islands with every step. We continue to the summit stopping along the way to rest, take photos and tell stories.

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The Museum of Army Collections from the Croatian Homeland War

At the summit there is an old fort from Napoleon era, which nowadays serves as a Homeland War museum. Our guide will tell a personal story and his/hers view about the war and then you will have an option to visit the museum.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Old Town

After, we will have a much-deserved drink at the restaurant with a view of the Old Town, and a bit of a chat while watching the sun go down in the Adriatic. Even though we could stay here forever, there will come a point when we will need to start going downhill.

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Pile Gate

We will finish our tour at Pile gate at around 9 p.m. Oftentimes the group will want to have a dinner together at the tour's end, and we will be at hand to provide some local knowledge and point you to the best places!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Outdoor Croatia

What our experts say

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    Bring water and snacks for the hike
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the trail
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    Check sunset times for best views
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    Consider visiting the Homeland War museum
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    Explore Old Town after the hike

More About this Experience

Introduction

Introducing the Small-group Dubrovnik Sunset Hiking Tour, a must-do experience for anyone visiting Dubrovnik. This tour offers an incredible hiking adventure with breathtaking views of the Elaphite islands, Gruz harbor, Lapad peninsula, Lokrum island, and the iconic Old Town Dubrovnik. Perfect for your first day in Dubrovnik, this hike provides a panoramic overview of the city and its surroundings, ensuring you will have no trouble navigating the area for the rest of your stay. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour offers not only stunning vistas but also fascinating stories and insider recommendations to make your visit even more enjoyable.

What to expect?

On this small-group hiking tour, you can expect to embark on an unforgettable journey through Dubrovnik's scenic trails. The total duration of the tour is 210 minutes, during which you will immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding the city. Starting from the port, you will wind your way through narrow streets and staircases, reaching higher ground and getting a taste of the socialist-era neighborhood called Gruz. As you continue uphill, you will be treated to mesmerizing views of the Elaphite Islands and the harbor. Throughout the hike, you will have opportunities to rest, take photos, and listen to captivating stories shared by your guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for adventurous individuals and outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore Dubrovnik from a different perspective. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this small-group hiking tour offers an enriching experience for anyone seeking to discover the beauty of Dubrovnik's landscape. Whether you're a regular hiker or just starting out, the tour is suitable for all fitness levels as the pace can be adjusted to accommodate different participants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and get an insider's view of Dubrovnik.

Why book this?

What sets this Small-group Dubrovnik Sunset Hiking Tour apart is the unique combination of breathtaking scenery, local knowledge, and personalized recommendations. As you hike, you'll be captivated by stunning views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The local guides not only bring the trails to life with their stories and insights but also provide valuable recommendations for the rest of your stay. With their expertise, you'll discover hidden gems and local favorites that will enhance your overall experience in Dubrovnik. This tour offers an exhilarating and immersive way to explore the city, making it a must-book for adventurers and nature lovers.

Good to know

During the Small-group Dubrovnik Sunset Hiking Tour, you will have the chance to visit an old fort from the Napoleon era, which now serves as a Homeland War museum. This unique opportunity allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the region's history and the impact of the war. Additionally, after the hike, you'll have the chance to relax at a restaurant with a magnificent view of the Old Town and watch the sun slowly disappear into the Adriatic Sea. The tour concludes at Pile Gate, the main entrance to Dubrovnik's enchanting Old Town, where you can continue your exploration or seek out local dining options recommended by your guides.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Small-group Dubrovnik Sunset Hiking Tour rave about the unforgettable experience and the beauty of the landscapes encountered along the way. They highlight the expertise and passion of the local guides who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey. Visitors appreciate the insider knowledge shared during the tour, allowing them to discover hidden spots and local treasures. From the panoramic views of the Elaphite islands to the sunset over the Old Town, reviewers have been enchanted by the magical moments captured during this hike. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with participants praising the quality and value of this unique Dubrovnik experience.

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