Dubrovnik escape - walking & trekking holidays.

Viator Travel is local travel agency from Dubrovnik, we would like to present Dubrovnik and southern part of Croatia through different outdoor activities . Tours are designed for small groups, individual travelers and nature enthusiasts and they combine; different activities, cultural sightseeing and leisure.

Dubrovnik escape - is tour that combine walking and trekking with cultural sightseeing, domestic food and beverages tasting.

Day 1: Arrival
After your arrival in Dubrovnik airport you will be transferred to your accommodation in the town of Cavtat. In the evening welcome dinner with other travelers in the group.

Day 2: Dubrovnik country side Konavle - trekking.
After breakfast we start our trekking tour from Cavtat, we follow the path above cliffs, through forest, vineyards and fields of Konavle. On our way we visit many interesting spots and we walking by many old villages, from Cilipi to last village Radovcici. This night we sleep in village Radovcici with a family, upon arrival we have lunch, afternoon on your own, dinner is served at the family home too. The first day we walk max. 15 kilometers, 6 hours moderate walking.

Day 3: Konavle countryside – Mount Snjeznica.
After breakfast we leave village Radovcici and we continue to the region of the Konavle hills. We leave our minibus in village Kuna where we start our trekking tour to the highest peak in the Dubrovnik region (1234 m). Trekking length is 5 hours, after picnic lunch in the mountain we return to village Kuna from where we have a transfer to our next destination, Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is our base for next 5 days.

Day 4: Dubrovnik sightseeing and walking tour.
We visit and explore old town of Dubrovnik. Our Dubrovnik exploring starts after breakfast with a short walking tour from our Dubrovnik accommodation to the old centre. There we meet our guide who will take us through Dubrovnik’s streets and introduce us to it's rich history. Tour length is 2 hours combining cultural sightseeing and easy walking.

Day 5: Island Sipan – trekking.
On our second day in Dubrovnik we discover the Island of Sipan. To explore and to enjoy Dubrovnik it is necessary to go toward the sea, to the Elaphite Island Sipan. Sipan is a fisherman’s island dating from ancient times. In the middle age Sipan was a summer residence of Dubrovnik’s patricians. Today, many traces, monuments, castles and churches are witness of his history. In combination with green Mediterranean vegetation and with just a couple of cars on the island, Sipan is a perfect destination for walking. Our tour begins after breakfast, we walk from our accommodation to port of Gruz where we board the boat to Sipan. The morning walk starts at Sudjuradj. Inland we will have lunch in local tavern and free time on your own before departure to Dubrovnik. Moderate hiking and trekking length is 3.5 hours.

Day 6: Cave Vjetrenica village Zavala, Herzegovina.
Trip to Herzegovina to visit UNESCO protected cave Vjetrenica, in village Zavala. The main characteristic of Vjetrenica is cold wind coming from its entrance. This extensive cave system has in total over 6 kilometers of channels but touristy path is 600 m long. The cave is also home to many small lakes and endemic types of shellfish. Trip starts after breakfast with bus transfer, driving through interesting Herzegovina landscape, which takes one and half hour. Visiting cave takes approximately one hour, after sightseeing departure to Dubrovnik.

Day 7: Free day to relax on your own.

Day 8: Transfer to the airport and departure.

We pick clients up from the accommodation after breakfast, we spend rest of the morning out with activities (according to trip itinerary), then we enjoy lunch, afternoon for activities or leisure, mostly free time to explore area on your own, then return to accommodation.

We prefer small groups 2 - 16 people, couples, families, groups of friends and single travelers are welcome .Tours are not available for children under 14 years, but if you travel with children please contact us. We welcome everyone with a sense of adventure and the desire to explore new destinations.

Tour Includes:- Transfers from (and to) the airport Dubrovnik to (and from) the accommodation, transfers between destination during trips.- Accommodation is provided in private houses (private lodging, apartments or rooms) in Dubrovnik and Dubrovnik Riviera (Konavle countryside and medieval Cavtat).- Meals and beverages: breakfasts are included, welcome dinner included, lunches are included according trip itinerary, beverages are not included except water.- Guided tours by English speaking Croatian guide, entrance fees and tickets to the interest places on our tours are included as well.

Viator Travel supports responsible travel and sustainable tourism, so there is few thinks what you can do:- Be informed about Croatia and Dubrovnik- In many places fresh water is a very precious commodity and should not be wasted, so use a minimum for showering and washing, especially when you are on islands, tap water is drinkable throughout Croatia.- Turn out the lights or air condition when you leave your room, use the public transport as much as you can, minimize your waste generally.- Pick up your litter, never live any trace in nature, when you are in rural areas please stay to the trails and don’t damage or take any plants or flowers.- Remember that your travel destination is someone home.- Try to learn and use some Croatian worlds for example: dobro dosli – welcome.

Tomislav Coric
Viator Travel ltd

Listing # RA-1152963