Shore Excursions Group
Journey To Mljet Island
Journey to Mljet Island
You’ll want to bring a camera on this scenic Dubrovnik tour. This unique Dubrovnik excursion takes you to the green island of Mljet, which is covered in lush vegetation, surrounded by clear waters, and offers many other gorgeous sights that will drive any nature lover wild. Escape the crowds and take a break with this fun photo-op filled adventure.
You’ll depart from the Gruz port on a catamaran for Mljet Island, one of the larger Adriatic islands. Home to just over 1,000 people, it provides a nice respite from the crowds of eager tourists. Some of the things you’ll do while there include the namesake national park and St. Mary Island. The first thing you’ll notice about the former, is that it’s very green; the expansive forested grounds make for some colorful photos. The latter site requires a boat to get there. After the ride to the small island, you’ll get to tour its Benedictine Monastery, which dates back to the 1100s.
Following the guided sightseeing, you’ll have time to venture out on your own. Go for a walk, take a swim, or take part in one of the other activities available, such as kayaking. You’re sure to make the most of your time before heading back to Dubrovnik. This tour includes a bilingual local guide, transportation, and entrance fees. Book now and check out a greener side of Croatia.
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Dubrovnik, often hailed as the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is a city where history and stunning natural beauty converge. Enclosed within its ancient city walls, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll find a captivating blend of medieval architecture and vibrant culture. The city's Old Town is a maze of cobblestone streets, lined with baroque churches, Renaissance buildings, and charming squares. A stroll along the Stradun, Dubrovnik’s main street, offers a glimpse into the city’s rich past and lively present. A must-see for visitors is the City Walls, which stretch over 2 kilometers and provide panoramic views of the shimmering Adriatic Sea and terracotta rooftops below. Walking the walls is an unforgettable experience, allowing you to marvel at the impressive fortifications and catch glimpses of Dubrovnik’s scenic coastline source. The walls also featured prominently in the popular TV series "Game of Thrones," further boosting Dubrovnik’s allure as a filming location for fans of the show. Dubrovnik’s natural beauty extends beyond its historic walls. The city is known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Banje Beach, located just a short walk from the Old Town, offers stunning views of the city walls and is perfect for a refreshing swim or sunbathing. For a more secluded experience, take a boat trip to the nearby Lokrum Island, a serene retreat with botanical gardens, rocky coves, and a historic monastery. Fun fact: Dubrovnik's Old Town was used as a stand-in for King’s Landing in "Game of Thrones," making it a popular destination for fans of the series. The city's well-preserved medieval ambiance and striking scenery have earned it accolades as one of the most photogenic locations in the world. |
Travel Dates | Price | ||
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05/03/22 - 05/15/27 |
Starting At $120 |
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No wheelchair access. Guest must be able to get in and out of the vehicle and boat.