Cheap 3-Day Croatia Road Trip in Dubrovnik

Your exciting road trip through Croatia starts when you reach the incredible city of Dubrovnik, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Dubrovnik and begin your adventure in Croatia.

Dubrovnik is a popular cheap holiday destination in Croatia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Croatia, Dubrovnik is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Kick off the day at Velika and Mala Petka Forest Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,663 reviews.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Croatia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Dubrovnik that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Restaurant Maskeron is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Dubrovnik, Promenada. Alternatively, visit Love Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Sports Pub Mario, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Croatia. Prepare to be blown away by the village of Trsteno! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Trsteno and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Lovrijenac, a remarkable fortress where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,189 reviews.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Trsteno. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Dubrovnik is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your foodie adventure at Yacht Club Orsan, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Hotel Lapad, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Taj Mahal hotel Lero, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Caffe-bar VAN offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Caffe & Night Bar AMOR is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Croatia!

Your budget road trip vacation in Croatia is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Dubrovnik.

As you approach the end of your journey in Croatia, take a moment for some retail therapy in Dubrovnik’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Croatia, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Croatia with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Before you conclude your road trip in Croatia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Dubrovnik.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Dubrovnik, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Shizuku -Japanese cuisine-, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Vita Bella is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Dubrovnik. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Croatia!