Explore Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is a city on the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea with a spectacular seafront location on the Dalmatian Coast. Dubrovnik also offers numerous cultural activities and festivals.
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Language Spoken
Croation is the national language, but most locals know some English.
Currency & Time Zone
Croatian Kuna (HKR)
UTC+02:00
Cuisine
Meals
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs around 100.00 HRK (R260.27), and a three course meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant costs around 500.00 HRK (R1301.36).Drinks
A domestic beer costs around 40.00 HRK (R104), and an imported beer around 28.50 HRK (R74.18).
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis have a starting tarrif of 29.00 HRK (R75.48), and then 9.50 HRK (R24.73) per kilometer thereafter.General Transport
Public transport in Dubrovnik is carried out by Libertas. Bus tickets can be purchased directly from the drivers or Libertas kiosk. If the ticket is purchased on the bus, the price will be 15 kn (R38,16), but if bought from a Libertas kiosk, the price of the ticket is 12 kn (R30,53).Things to do in Dubrovnik
The top attractions to visit in Dubrovnik are Walls of Dubrovnik, Old Town, Lokrum Island, Fort Lovrijenac, and Mount Srđ.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
- Tetanus
- Ditherier
- Pertussis
- Chickenpox
- Shingles
- Pneumonia
- Influenza
- Meningitis
- Polio
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- First Aid Kit
- Hand Sanitizer
- Camera
Passports & Visa Information
South Africans need a passport valid for at least 3 months beyond the departure date, containing 3 blank pages. A visa is also required.