Exploring Dubrovnik & Riviera
Explore the wealth of Dubrovnik‘s history and wander with your guide the wide marbled pedestrian Placa boulevard, taking in the breathtaking sights, experience delicious local products served on one of the open terraces in the Old Town, wine or liquor tasting or have a privatized concert in one of the most beautiful churches in Dubrovnik.
See the city from a bird’s eye view, visit the top of the Srđ hill with the cable car and be amazed with the breathtaking views of the Old City of Dubrovnik, the crystal clear Adriatic Sea, and the numerous islands. Have an sunset aperitif with a violin player before descending to the Old City for a dinner in one of the renowned restaurants. Explore further memorable Dubrovnik Activities.
Elaphite Islands
Set sail to the unspoiled nearby Dubrovnik Elaphite archipelago, a cluster of islands dotted with pine forests, rustic villages and idyllic bays.
Sip native Prosek wine and nibble locally produced snacks while being serenaded by a Dalmatian trio.
On Sipan Island, the largest island of the Elaphite archipelago, visit the summer home of Dubrovnik’s nobility. The island, with its summer residences for the aristocracy of Ragusa, is the ideal location for exploration. Discover the inside of the island during a bicycle tour with its olives, figs, carobs, almonds and lemons trees.
Sail to the second island, Lopud, for lunch at a seafront restaurant with panoramic views and indulge in an impressive selection of freshly caught seafood. The island is covered by lush Mediterranean vegetation, olive groves, vineyards and citrus fields. Enjoy some time at leisure to explore the island, or a privatized concert in one of the churches on the island or a refreshing swim at one of the island’s sandy beaches.
Konavle
Konavle, the southernmost area of Dubrovnik, is a fertile valley with olive trees and wineries encircled by the mountains of Bosnia Herzegovina, Montenegro and the Konavle cliffs at the seaside. During centuries the Konavle region kept his outstanding qualities: its living traditions, customs, handicrafts, economy, folklore, beautiful folk costumes and the hospitality of the people.
His versatile region can be discovered by bus, minibus, jeeps, atvs, rent-a-cars, bicycles.
On your way you will pass through many authentic villages and stop at several points to meet local people, taste their home made products, and learn more about local crafts…
Visit centuries old mills to see flour and olive oil production and taste the delicious results. Stop for a ‘Peka’ lunch of lamb and veal backed under the iron bell!
Most gourmets attest that dishes made under the „Peka“(bell) are at the very top of the braise cuisine. A folklore dance troupe provides the perfect ambience with coffee and cakes are served in a typical Konavle home.
Pelješac
North of Dubrovnik, natural beauty on Pelješac still stands against commercial and urban values. That’s why we say that Pelješac is the place where nature – is still nature. The peninsula has preserved is purity and natural Mediterranean beauty.
There are beautiful sights of hills and fields, endless wine yards on the slopes of Dingač and Postup, where the production of the best Mediterranean red wines takes place.
The little fishermen town, MALI (small) STON, called the capital of the Croatian oysters. In the small village you will take the boat to visit the oyster beds and taste the delicious oysters and mussels of the region with a glass of wine.
The bay of Mali Ston is especially interesting, carved between the peninsula and the mainland, a preserve of underwater life, the site of oyster and mussels, quality fish farming.
Activities Dubrovnik & Riviera
Easy rowing in kayaks and the tour round the old walls are an excellent opportunity to get to know the city of Dubrovnik from the sea. The magnificent walls rising from the sea and the view of the old harbor will make an unforgettable effect. The other interesting activities include meeting the Rector of Dubrovnik introducing the group to its kingdom; tasting the local Croatian liquors (made out of walnut, cherry, honey, different herbs etc…); driving with the cable car to the top of hill Srđ revealing a spectacular view of the Old City Dubrovnik and its surroundings; having BBQ in the restaurant on the beach, with possibility to have a dancing party afterwards; discovering the area with a scooter, jeep or Volkswagen beetle; or taking the opportunity of driving with speedboat to one of the Elaphite islands offering exciting island and beach activities: kayaking, snorkeling, water skiing, jet skiing, biking.
Team Building Dubrovnik & Riviera
City Hunt- sightseeing of Dubrovnik in a different way, is an inter-active game to find out more about history, culture and legends that Dubrovnik has to offer. Other interesting team building activity includes preparing a dinner together with team members in the typical Konavle house, competing with other teams. For adventure seekers ideal are jeep convoys taking different roads and instructions and competing to get to the mutual goal.
Some other team building activities include:
- painting classes
- treasure hunt
- cabrio car tours
- mini Olympics
- hiking tours
- mountain biking
- programs supporting local communities like planting trees; visiting institutions, kindergartens or old people’s homes; recycling activities
- sailing and many other activities
Evening Programs
Dubrovnik offers numerous possibilities for orchestration of evening programs. Guests can enjoy in tailor made solutions, on land or sea. Sunset cocktail cruise on the event ship Sea Star; gala dinner in one of the city forts overlooking the sea, or in modern restaurants, flavored with special entertainment program. Evenings can be organized as formal or informal trendy events on the beach, combining the exquisite cuisine with spectacular view of the sea and night stars. In whichever Venues in Dubrovnik you may choose, an evening program offering the tastes and aromas of the South Mediterranean are bound to awaken magic in you.
