Luxury 5-Day Croatia Road Trip from Dubrovnik traveling north to Makarska

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 5-day luxury road trip in Croatia. Witness Croatia's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Croatia offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Croatia. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Dubrovnik, and 1 night in Makarska, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Croatia.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Croatia feel truly special. The home for your 5-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Croatia. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Croatia, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Croatia.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Croatia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Croatia. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Croatia.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Croatia. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 5-day road trip in Croatia. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Croatia before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Dubrovnik, Bosanka, Lozica, Trsteno, Ston, Ploče, Makarska, and Veliko Brdo at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Croatia.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Croatia fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Croatia today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Dubrovnik - arrival day

  • Dubrovnik - Arrival day
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  • Forest Park Velika and Mala Petka
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Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Dubrovnik, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Velika And Mala Petka Forest Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,686 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Dubrovnik. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After exploring the unique sights of Croatia, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Dubrovnik for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food, an iconic dining spot in Dubrovnik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Maskeron, a popular restaurant in Dubrovnik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Dubrovnik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Promenada after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Love Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Sports Pub Mario also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Dubrovnik, and Bosanka

  • Dubrovnik
  • Bosanka
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Drive 5 km, 29 min

  • Dubrovnik Cable Car
  • Porat Dubrovnik
  • Sponza Palace
  • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • Fort Lovrijenac
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Dubrovnik. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Dubrovnik, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lovrijenac. This fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,375 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Dubrovnik. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Make sure to reserve a table at Yacht Club Orsan, an iconic dining spot in Dubrovnik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Lapad, a popular restaurant in Dubrovnik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Taj Mahal hotel Lero, a hidden gem nestled in Dubrovnik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe-bar Van stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Caffe & Night Bar Amor offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Croatia with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Dubrovnik, Lozica, Trsteno, Ston, and Ploče

  • Makarska
  • Dubrovnik
  • Lozica
  • Trsteno
  • Grad Ploče
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Bellevue Beach
  • Franjo Tuđman Bridge
  • Trsteno Arboretum
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Dubrovnik, Lozica, Trsteno, Ston, and Ploče. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bellevue Beach. This much-appreciated beach is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,006 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Dubrovnik, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lozica. Your travel time is around 7 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Franjo Tuđman Bridge. This prestressed concrete bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,252 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Lozica, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Trsteno. Your travel time is around 15 min.

Make Trsteno Arboretum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this arboretum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,192 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Makarska. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Makarska. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dine in style at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Bonaca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Konoba Novak. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Makarska.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Smile, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Makarano Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Sól Lounge Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Croatia with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Makarska, Veliko Brdo, and Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik
  • Makarska
  • Veliko Brdo
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Malacological Museum
  • Osejava Forest Park
  • St Peter Forest Park
  • Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Makarska, and Veliko Brdo. The day's journey will conclude in Dubrovnik, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Croatia.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Malacological Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 434 visitors.

Next, make your way to Osejava Forest Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,254 reviews.

While in Makarska, we also recommend a visit to St. Peter Forest Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,959 reviews.

Set your GPS to Veliko Brdo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Veliko Brdo beckons with new experiences!

Make Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes one of your first sightseeing stops in Veliko Brdo. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,248 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Dubrovnik. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Dubrovnik. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Shizuku -Japanese cuisine-, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vita Bella. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dubrovnik.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Seven Sins, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Beach Bar Dodo, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mr Foster Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Croatia!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Dubrovnik, and Bosanka - departure day

  • Dubrovnik - Departure day
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  • Plaža Sveti Jakov
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Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in Croatia and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Dubrovnik before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Croatia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Dubrovnik's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Croatia.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Dubrovnik one last time before you head to the airport.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Adria, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mezzanave? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Dubrovnik and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Croatia in your luggage!

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