Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Language
Croatian
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Time to Visit
Apr–Sep
Typical Duration
12-14 nights
Price Range
$2,804–$18,843 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Gateway to the Danube River's cultural heartland, offering river cruisers access to historic Central European cities and the natural beauty of the Danube corridor.
Cruises that visit Vukovar
- cruises to Vukovar
- Vukovar sailings
- Vukovar cruises
- 14-night Viking River Cruises cruise
- 14-night Viking River Cruises cruise
- 14-night Viking River Cruises cruise
- 14-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 14-night Viking River Cruises cruise
- 15-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 18-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 22-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Vukovar
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 9:00 PM
Usually about 13 hours ashore
Getting around:
Vukovar Water Tower
VUKOVAR WATER TOWER SYMBOL OF CROATIAN UNITY
Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat
Restoran Stari Toranj
Fantastic food, lots of selections, service, and very reasonably priced.
Closes soon · 11 PM
Memorial Center of the Homeland War
Free entry, i highly recommend visiting this place due to unique pieces
Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat
Ovcara Memorial Center
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat
Place of Remembrance - Vukovar Hospital
Memorial centre from Croatia-Serbian war
Closed · Opens 9 AM Sat
Vukovarska kuća - Park adica Vukovar
This delightful cabin style restaurant in the Adica woods.
Vučedol Culture Museum and Archaeological Site
Exhibits are well laid out and all information is in English and Croatian.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Sat
Vrške
Great food, fantastic view, good service.
Closes soon · 11 PM
Vukovar Municipal Museum / Castle Eltz
A unique museum presenting the entire history of beautiful Vukovar.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Sat
Caffe bar 032
Caffe time, i recommend.
Open · Closes 2 AM
Javna ustanova za upravljanje sportskim objektima Grada Vukovara „Sportski objekti Vukovar“
Closed · Opens 8 AM Sat
CineStar Vukovar (K centar Golubica)
Alcohol·Bar onsite·Food
Mornar restaurant
Amazing view on the Danube.
Closes soon · 11 PM
Restoran i sobe Nada
The menu offers a variety of choices.
Domestic House Lola
Awesome interior, traditional food with a modern twist - super delicious!
Mexican bar Tequila
Meals are big so you will be full after finishing any of them.
Closed · Opens 3 PM Sat
Display Bar Vukovar
Met great people, drank good drinks (warm and cold) and had the best snacks.
Open · Closes 12 AM
Danube promenade
Dogs allowed outside
Open 24 hours
Great Gatsby Restoran
Food was delicious and ingredients were fresh.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Sat
Villa Biser Dunava
Central Cafe
No dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Open · Closes 2 AM
Park šuma Adica
Picnics·Dogs allowed·Swings
Open 24 hours
Caffe bar Exclusive
You can still get a coffee with milk for as low as €1.80.
Open · Closes 12 AM
Caffe bar Mustang Vukovar
No delivery
Closes soon · 11 PM
Geppetto Caffe
Best coffee in town.
Open · Closes 2 AM
Old Water Tower
Open 24 hours
Caffe bar Riverside
The coffee is excellent, and the location is one of the best in Vukovar.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Sat
Ovčara memorial
Open 24 hours
Franciscan Museum Vukovar
Closed · Opens 7 AM Sat
Adrenalinski park Vukovar
VukovArt, WD ( Wild Drawing) - Dating
Open 24 hours
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Vukovar
Vukovar stands as a significant port of call along the Danube River, welcoming passengers from four major cruise lines including Viking River Cruises, Emerald Cruises, Riverside Luxury Cruises, and Amadeus River Cruises. With over 200 upcoming cruises and a strong presence of 14-night itineraries, this Croatian destination serves as an important stop on some of Europe's most popular river voyages. The port's peak season runs from April through September, offering travelers excellent opportunities to explore this historic Danube region.
As a port of call, Vukovar provides cruise passengers with a compelling introduction to Croatia's rich cultural heritage and riverside charm. Visitors can wander through the atmospheric old town with its Austro-Hungarian architecture, or explore the waterfront promenade that showcases the city's connection to the great river. The port's strategic location makes it an ideal jumping-off point for discovering the broader Danube region, with many cruises routing through Budapest, Vienna, Bucharest, and Belgrade, allowing travelers to experience multiple Central European highlights in a single voyage.
As a port of call, Vukovar provides cruise passengers with a compelling introduction to Croatia's rich cultural heritage and riverside charm. Visitors can wander through the atmospheric old town with its Austro-Hungarian architecture, or explore the waterfront promenade that showcases the city's connection to the great river. The port's strategic location makes it an ideal jumping-off point for discovering the broader Danube region, with many cruises routing through Budapest, Vienna, Bucharest, and Belgrade, allowing travelers to experience multiple Central European highlights in a single voyage.
Cruise Lines at Vukovar
- Viking River Cruises (73 cruises)
- Emerald Cruises (39 cruises)
- Riverside Luxury Cruises (7 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Vukovar
Cruises Visiting Vukovar
Ship Schedule at Vukovar
Vukovar Location
Other Cruise Ports in Croatia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vukovar known for?
Vukovar is known for its historic siege in 1991, its Danube location, and museums preserving regional culture.
How can I reach Vukovar?
Vukovar is accessible by road from Croatia; the nearest major airports are in Osijek or Zagreb.
When is the best time to visit Vukovar?
Spring and early autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds.
What are must-see sights in Vukovar?
Visit the Vukovar Water Tower, the Hospital for War Veterans, and the Vučedol Culture Museum.