Dubrovnik Shore Excursion: Private Tour with Cavtat

Walk the Old Town and Cavtat's waterfront with a guide who knows the history

A private guided walking tour of Dubrovnik and Cavtat for cruise passengers, with port pickup and drop-off included. Your local guide leads you through Dubrovnik Old Town—past the Church of St. Blaise and along Stradun—then takes you to the seaside resort town of Cavtat to walk its promenade. The tour runs five hours, timed to get you back to the ship; the guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French or German.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Dubrovnik and Cavtat

• Pick up in Dubrovnik City area
• Visit scenic viewpoint over city and coast
• Walking tour in Dubrovnik Old Town
• See Church of Saint Blaise
• Walk along Dubrovnik main street
• Walking tour in Cavtat
• Stroll Cavtat seaside promenade
• Drop off in Dubrovnik City area

The Experience

The tour picks you up at the port and takes you straight to a scenic viewpoint overlooking the city and the Adriatic coast before heading into Dubrovnik Old Town. Your private guide walks you through the narrow streets, stopping at the Church of St. Blaise and along Stradun—the main pedestrian thoroughfare—where they share the history and stories behind what you're seeing. You get free time to explore on your own or linger at a spot that catches your eye.

After the Old Town, the tour moves to Cavtat, a smaller seaside resort town down the coast. You walk along the Cavtat seafront promenade at your own pace, with the guide available to answer questions or point out details. The whole day is built around the ship's schedule, so the timing works without you having to track it yourself.

What’s included

• Private local guide in your chosen language.
• exclusive transportation vehicle for your group.
• port pickup and drop-off.
• walking tour of Dubrovnik Old Town including the Church of St. Blaise and Stradun.
• visit to Cavtat and its seafront promenade.
• Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee.

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyInfant seats available

Operated by Elite Travel LTD

Is this one for you?Five hours is long enough to see both Dubrovnik's Old Town and Cavtat without rushing, but short enough to leave you back at the ship with time to spare before departure. A private guide means the pace stays yours—linger where you want, move on when you're ready.

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Top questions

How much time do I actually spend walking versus sitting in the vehicle?

Most of the five hours is on foot—walking through Dubrovnik Old Town, visiting the Church of St. Blaise and Stradun, then strolling the Cavtat promenade. The vehicle time is mainly the transfer between Dubrovnik and Cavtat.

What is the Church of St. Blaise and why is it worth seeing?

The Church of St. Blaise is a landmark in Dubrovnik Old Town and a stop on the walking tour where your guide explains its significance to the city's history and culture.

Is there time to shop or eat in Cavtat?

The tour includes walking time along the Cavtat seafront promenade, and you have free time built into the schedule, so you can browse or grab a meal if you choose—though food and drinks are not included in the tour price.

What languages does the guide speak?

The guide is available in English, Spanish, Italian, French, or German, depending on which option you select at checkout.

Will I make it back to the ship on time?

Yes—the five-hour tour is scheduled to end with drop-off back at the port, timed around typical cruise ship departure windows.