Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Language
Croatian
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Time to Visit
May–Sep
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
From $50 pp
Port Type
Departure & Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Its stunning medieval Old Town, iconic city walls, and role as a filming location for Game of Thrones, making it one of the Mediterranean's most picturesque cruise destinations.
Cruises that visit Dubrovnik
- cruises to Dubrovnik
- Dubrovnik sailings
- Dubrovnik cruises
- 6-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Atlas Ocean Voyages cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Seabourn cruise
- 7-night Seabourn cruise
- 7-night Seabourn cruise
- 7-night Silversea cruise
- 7-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 7-night Atlas Ocean Voyages cruise
- 7-night Holland America Line cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Oceania Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Silversea cruise
- 7-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Dubrovnik
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 7:00 PM
Usually about 11 hours ashore
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Getting around:
Dubrovnik City Walls
Lot to do and the walk around the walls is excellent.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Dubrovnik Cable Car
Awesome views from up top and plent of activities to do.
Tvrđava Lovrjenac / Lovrjenac Fortress
Free with a City Walls ticket, it's a must-visit "Game of Thrones" spot.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe
Honestly, the best food, service and view in Dubrovnik!
Gradska kavana Arsenal Restaurant
Food was the best we’ve had in Dubrovnik.
Restaurant Panorama
Super fancy dinner experience and a must do to top off your Dubrovnik trip.
Porat Dubrovnik
They do a student discount with id which is great!
Pile Gate
The wall climb was amazing would highly recommend it.
Copacabana Beach
Cool place for the kids to have fun in a water obstacle.
Restaurant & Bar Rudjer
Great service, crafted menu and descent prices.
Barba
I had the octopus burger, tasty, fast service, and good vibe.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Good looking, and open to the public, no tickets needed to enter.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Rector's Palace
Many exhibits, good way to get out of the sun.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Buža Bar
Relaxed atmosphere and stunning surroundings.
Coral Beach Club Dubrovnik
The atmosphere is incredible, and the cocktails and food are excellent.
K Centar Sub City
Broad selection of stores, free parking up to 2 hours
Closes soon · 9 PM
Soul Kitchen Dubrovnik
We ate lunch here and it was the best food we have yet ate in Dubrovnik!
Cave Bar More
The drinks are phenomenal and the atmosphere second to none.
Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik
The food was delicious, beautifully presented, and full of fresh flavors.
Gruž Market
Every morning fresh vegetables and fruits selling by local farmers
Closed · Opens 7 AM Thu
Trattoria Carmen
Best food I’ve had in Dubrovnik and the service and ambience was impeccable
Coffee Break
This place had a great vibe, friendly staff, and delicious food & coffee!
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Pantarul
Every dish was incredibly delicious and had its own unique, homemade touch.
Fortress Imperial
We spent around 1 hr and a bit more.
Restaurant Ezza, Dubrovnik
Not cheap but this was the best food we had in Dubrovnik
ARKA Dubrovnik (OLD TOWN)
The food is delicious, pretty small portions but the quality is 10/10.
Nautika
Worth a visit if you want to splurge on a good meal in Dubrovnik.
Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta
It has a big supermarket, a café, hairdresser and some stores.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Restaurant Maskeron
The food was delicious, the service attentive, and the atmosphere relaxed.
Restaurant Marco Polo
The pork belly and steaks were some of the best I’ve ever had
Onofrio's Large Fountain
A meeting place for guided walks, so is often crowded.
Dinner In The Sky Dubrovnik
The experience of a lifetime and the best food in Croatia - not kidding!
Public Old Town Croatian Bistro
Amazing food and service, best in Dubrovnik honestly!
Forty Four Restaurant
Probably the best meal we had in Dubrovnik recommend booking.
Mr Foster bar
The vibe, the service, the music, the drinks, the prices .. all wonderful.
MILK fun area & cocktails
Best service, best cocktails, amazing atmosphere, great music.
IGRA street food
The food was fantastic and the serving size was huge for the price!
Cogito Coffee Shop / Dubrovnik Old Town
My cappuccino was fantastic and the staff is super friendly/welcoming.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Restaurant 360
A Michelin star restaurant, the food is superb and a real treat.
Park Orsula
Lots to see and do.
Buzz bar
Fair prices, relaxed atmosphere, cool 80's vibes music.
Public Pub Dubrovnik
Great beer selection, tasty food, and a cozy, stylish design.
Tavern Bonaca
Fish was cooked to perfection and I had a delicious vegetarian pasta.
Fratellos Restaurant & Bar Dubrovnik
Perfect food, excellent cocktails, great ambiance, and friendly staff.
Café Festival
Lovely setting, waiters were great coffee spectacular.
Bokar Dubrovnik
I had the seafood tacos and the Veal Risotto and they were perfect.
Zuzori
21-day aged ribeye steak just melted in our mouth.
Atlant Centar
Clean, easy to navigate, and great for quick shopping in the city
Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Shopping Center Srđ
Shoes and clothing are very cheap here.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Stradoon
Great coffee and great service at a great price.
Love Bar
Great service, CHEAP cocktails and they’re the most well balanced/delicious.
THE BAR
Amazing atmosphere, friendly staff and drinks were delicious
Stara Loza
The local Seabass was divine and the seared tuna is out of this world.
La Bocca Dubrovnik
The food was fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented.
Heritage of Dubrovnik
From the service, to the presentation of the food, to the taste of the food.
Dubrovnik West Harbour
Beautiful city and many activities for kids and families
Konoba Maestro
Super friendly staff, delicious food, perfect for people watching.
Dubrovnik
It is expensive and crowded, but an amazing experience.
Bokar Tower
Walking along them was truly an unforgettable experience.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Mango's Kitchen & Bar
Casual atmosphere with fresh ingredients used for all dishes offered.
Restaurant Dubrovnik
The dishes were innovative, beautifully plated, and full of layered flavors.
Life According to KAWA
Friendly staff, perfect location, and top coffee!
M'arden Dubrovnik
Wonderful rooftop bar with fantastic views of the walls.
Dubrovnik Treasures Jewelry Store - Adriatic Coral, Pearls & Semi-precious Stones
Everything is handmade from local products and their designs are beautiful.
Open · Closes 11 PM
Above 5 Rooftop Restaurant
Every dish was delicious and of a quality worthy of a Michelin star.
Primo
Friendly staff, excellent drinks and a lovely relaxed vibe.
Local
All homemade, cut from hand, locally sourced, fresh ingredients.
Gunduliceva Poljana Market
Pleasant sellers, moderate prices
Closed · Opens 7 AM Thu
TIME bar & more Dubrovnik
... cool atmosphere, cool interior design, nice staff and superb coffee!!
Clock Tower of Dubrovnik
One of the highlights of the city
Viewpoint Of Dubrovnik
It's quite a lot higher up if walking to it, so keep that in mind.
DOC DUBROVNIK Shopping Center
A small supermarket is hidden at the back which is useful for basics.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Old Town and Lokrum Viewpoint
Bring water with you, or a bottle since you have fresh water fountains.
The Iron Throne
Do spend some time listening to the audio booths, it's worth it.
Dubrovačka kuća -Dubrovnik house
We purchased a painting here and they arranged for shipping;
Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Dadiro Viera
Highly recommended for anyone that is on top of the mountain.
Imperial Terrace
Great food, nice relaxing ambiance and excellent service!!!
Monachus Monachus - Specialty Coffee
Super stylish, amazing coffee, cool with great ambiance
Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Maria Store Dubrovnik
The ladies were lovely in assisting with a Bottega Veneta bag purchase.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Restaurant Pjerin
Great food, great service and simply stunning views.
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
Dubrovnik
is an embarkation port. Many cruises start or end here —
it's worth arriving a day early or extending your stay to explore beyond a single port day.
About Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik stands as one of the Mediterranean's most enchanting cruise destinations, earning its reputation as the "Pearl of the Adriatic" through centuries of architectural splendor and dramatic coastal beauty. This UNESCO World Heritage site captivates cruise passengers with its perfectly preserved Old Town, ringed by imposing medieval walls that rise majestically from the sparkling Adriatic Sea. With 17 major cruise lines calling here and over 1,000 upcoming cruises featuring this port, Dubrovnik has become an essential stop on Mediterranean itineraries, particularly during the peak summer months of May through September.
As a primary port of call rather than a home port, Dubrovnik typically welcomes cruise passengers for day visits, making it an ideal addition to week-long Mediterranean voyages. Most cruises featuring Dubrovnik span seven nights and often combine this Croatian gem with other Adriatic treasures like Kotor and Split, as well as classic Mediterranean ports including Venice, Corfu, and Piraeus. This strategic positioning allows travelers to experience multiple cultures and landscapes within a single voyage.
Passengers disembarking here find themselves steps away from the walled Old Town, where marble streets wind past baroque churches, charming cafes, and centuries-old palaces. The efficient port facilities ensure smooth transitions to exploring Dubrovnik's highlights, from leisurely walks along the city walls to visits to the iconic Rector's Palace. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply seeking Mediterranean beauty, Dubrovnik delivers an unforgettable cruise experience.
As a primary port of call rather than a home port, Dubrovnik typically welcomes cruise passengers for day visits, making it an ideal addition to week-long Mediterranean voyages. Most cruises featuring Dubrovnik span seven nights and often combine this Croatian gem with other Adriatic treasures like Kotor and Split, as well as classic Mediterranean ports including Venice, Corfu, and Piraeus. This strategic positioning allows travelers to experience multiple cultures and landscapes within a single voyage.
Passengers disembarking here find themselves steps away from the walled Old Town, where marble streets wind past baroque churches, charming cafes, and centuries-old palaces. The efficient port facilities ensure smooth transitions to exploring Dubrovnik's highlights, from leisurely walks along the city walls to visits to the iconic Rector's Palace. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply seeking Mediterranean beauty, Dubrovnik delivers an unforgettable cruise experience.
Cruise Lines at Dubrovnik
- Viking Ocean Cruises (430 cruises)
- MSC Cruises (183 cruises)
- Emerald Cruises (140 cruises)
- Seabourn (114 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (72 cruises)
- Celebrity Cruises (71 cruises)
- Norwegian Cruise Line (69 cruises)
- Oceania Cruises (69 cruises)
- Silversea (38 cruises)
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (35 cruises)
- Holland America Line (34 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (28 cruises)
- Royal Caribbean International (16 cruises)
- Virgin Voyages (13 cruises)
- Atlas Ocean Voyages (8 cruises)
- Carnival Cruise Line (4 cruises)
- Disney Cruise Line (1 cruise)
