Exploring the historic Croatian cities of Dubrovnik and Ston from Split is an immersive experience. This private tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through the stunning Dalmatian countryside, uncovering the wealth of cultural and architectural gems that await. From the impressive defensive walls of Ston to the charming streets of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, the guided experience offers a chance to explore the rich heritage of these captivating destinations. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or seeking a scenic adventure, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- This private tour from Split takes you to explore the historic walled city of Dubrovnik and the fortified town of Ston.
- You’ll enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Dalmatian countryside and have the opportunity to visit local salt pans.
- The tour includes a traditional lunch in Ston and panoramic views from the top of Dubrovnik’s iconic walls.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, and all food and drinks are included in the tour.
- The meeting point is at Obala Lazareta 3 in Split, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Highlights
On this private tour, visitors will explore the historic city of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved medieval walls and stunning Adriatic coastline.
They’ll also visit Ston, famous for its 14th-century defensive walls, the second-longest continuous wall system in the world after the Great Wall of China.
Along the way, travelers will enjoy the scenic drive through the picturesque Dalmatian countryside.
The scenic drive through the picturesque Dalmatian countryside offers travelers a breathtaking journey through the region’s natural beauty.
Highlights include taking in panoramic views from the top of Dubrovnik’s iconic walls, wandering the charming streets of the Old Town, and learning about the rich history and culture of these remarkable destinations.
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Itinerary
The tour kicks off with a scenic drive from Split, winding through the picturesque Dalmatian countryside.
The first stop is the historic town of Ston, renowned for its impressive fortification walls. Guests will have time to explore the town, visit the local salt pans, and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Next, the tour continues to the pearl of the Adriatic – Dubrovnik. Participants will have several hours to wander the city’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, taking in its iconic landmarks like the Rector’s Palace and the Franciscan Monastery.
The return journey to Split completes the day-long adventure.
Inclusions
The private tour to Dubrovnik and Ston includes a fuel surcharge, a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off upon request, transportation via air-conditioned minivan, and food and drinks.
Gratuities are also covered. Meeting takes place at Obala Lazareta 3 in Split, near the Riva parking and tourist bus terminal. Pickup is available if requested.
Participants must have a valid passport, dress in smart casual attire, and be accompanied by an adult if they’re children. Most travelers can take part in this tour.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for this private tour is Obala Lazareta 3, 21000, Split, Croatia, located near the Riva parking and tourist bus terminal.
The meeting point for this private tour is Obala Lazareta 3, 21000, Split, Croatia, located near the Riva parking and tourist bus terminal.
Pickup is available upon request. The tour activity ends back at the meeting point.
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and a smart casual dress code is required.
A valid passport is needed on the travel day, and most travelers can participate.
Participant Information
What participant information is provided for this private tour to Dubrovnik and Ston?
Travelers will receive confirmation upon booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
A smart casual dress code is recommended, and a valid passport is required on the travel day. Most travelers can participate in this experience.
The key participant information includes:
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Confirmation received at booking
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Dress code: smart casual
Booking Details
How flexible is the booking process for this private tour to Dubrovnik and Ston?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for last-minute changes. Customers can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in their travel plans.
Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and reserve now, pay later options for this private Dubrovnik and Ston tour.
The tour requires a valid passport on the travel day, ensuring a smooth experience.
With these booking details, travelers can easily secure their spot on this private tour to Dubrovnik and Ston and make any necessary adjustments without incurring additional fees or penalties.
Getting the Most Out of Your Tour
With the booking process offering free cancellation and flexible payment options, travelers can now turn their attention to making the most of their private tour to Dubrovnik and Ston.
To ensure a memorable experience, consider the following tips:
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Prepare for the trip by researching the destinations and their history, culture, and notable landmarks.
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Pack appropriately, including comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any necessary medications.
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Communicate any special requests or dietary needs to the tour guide in advance.
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Engage actively with the guide, ask questions, and learn about the local culture and traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Tour to Our Liking?
Yes, the tour can be customized to the travelers’ liking. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary and activities, subject to the guide’s recommendations and availability.
Is There an Option to Join a Group Tour Instead?
Yes, this tour operator offers group tours to Dubrovnik and Ston from Split as an alternative to the private tour. Travelers can join a shared group tour for a more affordable option compared to the private tour.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour Activities?
The dress code for the tour activities is smart casual. This means participants should wear neat, comfortable clothing suitable for both casual and slightly more formal settings during the excursion.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The tour information does not indicate any discounts for seniors or students. The dress code is listed as "smart casual", without any mention of special pricing for certain age groups or student status.
Can We Stop for a Meal During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes food and drinks. Participants can stop for a meal during the tour, as the inclusions mentioned "Food and drinks" as part of the package.
The Sum Up
This private tour from Split to Dubrovnik and Ston offers an immersive experience of Croatia’s cultural and natural heritage. Explore the impressive 14th-century walls of Ston, enjoy a traditional lunch, and discover the charming Old Town of Dubrovnik, all while benefiting from personalized guidance and comfort throughout the day. This captivating adventure is a must-do for those seeking to explore the historic gems of the Dalmatian region.
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