Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise Around the Old Town
Imagine setting sail on a captivating sunset cruise around Dubrovnik’s iconic Old Town . As the boat glides along the tranquil waters, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the city’s ancient walls and the lush Lokrum Island. The experience doesn’t stop there, though – you’ll also indulge in traditional local snacks and a hearty Popara dinner, all while basking in the serene ambiance. But the real magic happens when the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the medieval city and leaving you eager to explore its enchanting streets after the cruise comes to an end.
Good To Know
- Offers a 2-hour sunset cruise around Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town and Lokrum Island, providing stunning views of the city walls.
- Includes a traditional Croatian dinner featuring the local dish Popara and homemade snacks in a cozy, intimate onboard setting.
- Allows for night exploration of Dubrovnik’s Old Town and City Walls after the cruise, with the architecture illuminated under the night sky.
- Features a small group size and family-run service, creating a relaxing and authentic experience.
- Highly rated by previous travelers for its breathtaking scenery, delicious food, and memorable atmosphere.
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Activity Overview
The Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise around the Old Town is a popular activity likely to sell out, with prices starting from $83.88 per person.
The 2-hour cruise is offered in English and Croatian, departing from the Dubrovnik Boat Old Port , where participants should look for the white boat called Slavija.
The experience promises stunning views of the Dubrovnik City Walls and Lokrum Island at sunset, along with traditional local snacks and a delicious dinner onboard, including the regional dish Popara.
Travelers can also explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town and City Walls by night after the cruise.
Experience Highlights
What does the Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise around the Old Town offer in terms of experience highlights?
This unique excursion provides stunning views of Dubrovnik’s iconic City Walls and Lokrum Island as the sun dips below the horizon.
Onboard, guests can savor traditional local snacks and a delicious dinner, including the renowned Popara dish.
It’s an authentic boat trip that allows visitors to explore Dubrovnik’s picturesque Old Town and City Walls by night, offering a memorable and immersive experience .
The small group size and family-run service contribute to the relaxing atmosphere, making this sunset cruise a must-do activity for those seeking a truly unique perspective of Dubrovnik.
Booking Information
Customers can reserve their spot on the Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise around the Old Town with no upfront payment by booking now and paying later.
This free cancellation option allows for full refunds up to 24 hours before the cruise. During the booking process, travelers can select their preferred date, language, and the number of participants.
The cruise is likely to sell out, so early reservations are recommended to secure a spot on this popular 2-hour tour.
With an overall 4.5/5 rating based on 141 reviews, this sunset cruise offers a unique and memorable Dubrovnik experience.
Amenities and Restrictions
According to the information provided, the Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise around the Old Town includes several amenities for passengers.
The cruise offers baby seats and WiFi on board, as well as gratuities. However, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users. Travelers are advised to bring comfortable clothes, and large bags or luggage aren’t allowed on the cruise.
The experience promises a unique opportunity to explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town and City Walls at night, with the following highlights:
- Stunning views of Dubrovnik City Walls and Lokrum Island at sunset.
- Delicious homemade local snacks and dinner, including the traditional dish Popara.
- An authentic boat trip around Dubrovnik and Lokrum Island.
Customer Reviews
How do the customer reviews describe the Dubrovnik sunset dinner cruise experience?
Overwhelmingly, travelers praise the relaxing atmosphere and small group size of this tour. They highlight the family-run service and delicious homemade food , with generous portions of local specialties like Popara.
Many note the beautiful sunset views of the Dubrovnik City Walls and Lokrum Island, creating a uniquely memorable experience.
Cruise Route and Duration
The sunset dinner cruise takes guests on an approximately 2-hour journey around the historic Dubrovnik Old Town and the nearby Lokrum Island. Passengers will be treated to stunning views of the iconic city walls and the picturesque island as the sun dips below the horizon.
The cruise highlights include:
- Sailing along the coastline, offering a unique perspective of the Old Town’s fortifications.
- Circumnavigating Lokrum Island, known for its lush greenery and Benedictine monastery.
- Enjoying the tranquility of the Adriatic Sea during the golden hour, as the sky transforms into a breathtaking display of colors .
The leisurely pace of the cruise allows guests to fully enjoy the beauty of Dubrovnik’s coastal landscape.
Onboard Dining Experience
Complementing the stunning scenery, the sunset dinner cruise offers a delectable onboard dining experience.
Guests can savor traditional Croatian snacks and a hearty dinner, including the local specialty Popara , a comforting dish of bread soaked in olive oil, garlic, and onions. The generous portions and homemade quality of the food have received high praise from previous travelers.
The cozy, intimate atmosphere of the small boat provides the perfect setting to indulge in the flavorful cuisine while taking in the breathtaking views of Dubrovnik ‘s historic city walls and Lokrum Island at dusk.
The onboard dining experience completes the overall enchanting and memorable cruise.
Night Exploration of Dubrovnik
Exploring Dubrovnik by night offers a unique perspective on this captivating Adriatic city. After the sunset dinner cruise, guests can wander through the historic Old Town and marvel at the illuminated City Walls .
This nighttime exploration allows visitors to:
- Admire the stunning architecture and medieval structures under the soft glow of streetlamps.
- Discover hidden alleyways, cozy cafes, and lively bars that come alive after dark.
- Capture breathtaking photos of Dubrovnik’s landmarks, like the iconic Pile Gate, against the night sky.
The tranquil atmosphere and fewer crowds provide an opportunity to truly take in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture .
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
No, you cannot bring your own food and drinks on the cruise. The cruise includes a full dinner and beverages, and outside food and drinks are not permitted according to the amenities and restrictions listed.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?
The experience does not specify a minimum or maximum group size. It is described as a small group tour, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience. The cruise accommodates multiple participants but avoids overcrowding for a relaxed atmosphere.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The tour does not explicitly mention any discounts for children or seniors. However, it states that baby seats are included, suggesting the cruise may accommodate families. Additional discounts may be available but are not specified in the provided information.
Can I Request Specific Dietary Requirements for the Dinner?
Yes, you can request specific dietary requirements for the dinner. The boat operator will accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other special dietary needs if you inform them at the time of booking.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Hidden Fees I Should Be Aware Of?
There don’t appear to be any additional costs or hidden fees. The price quoted includes all the amenities and services mentioned, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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The "Dubrovnik: Sunset Dinner Cruise Around the Old Town" is an enchanting 2-hour journey that allows visitors to experience the city’s iconic sights , savor local cuisine, and explore the medieval charm of Dubrovnik under the night sky. With stunning views, a relaxing atmosphere, and the opportunity to discover the illuminated Old Town , this cruise is a must-do activity for families and couples alike.
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