Luxury 5-Day Croatia Road Trip from Dubrovnik to Makarska, and Šibenik

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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 2 nights in Dubrovnik, 1 night in Makarska, and 1 night in Šibenik, 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 Bosanka, Dubrovnik, Makarska, Split, Grad Skradin, Šibenik, Vid, and Trsteno 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 – Bosanka, and Dubrovnik - arrival day

  • Dubrovnik - Arrival day
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  • Plaža Sveti Jakov
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Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Dubrovnik. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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 a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Croatia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Dubrovnik so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Promenada, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Love Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Sports Pub Mario also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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, Bosanka, and Makarska

  • Makarska
  • Bosanka
  • Dubrovnik
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Dubrovnik Cable Car
  • Porat Dubrovnik
  • The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • Fort Lovrijenac
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bosanka, and Dubrovnik. The day's journey will conclude in Makarska, a town 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.

Kick off the day at Lovrijenac, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,375 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bosanka.

Take the opportunity to see Dubrovnik Cable Car. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,632 visitors.

Porat Dubrovnik is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,739 travelers.

Bosanka is also the home of The Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary. Around 3,640 people have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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.

In Makarska, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , a top-rated dining destination in Makarska. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Bonaca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konoba Novak. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Makarska this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Caffe Bar Smile, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Makarano Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Makarska. Sól Lounge Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Makarska, Split, Grad Skradin, and Šibenik

  • Šibenik
  • Split
  • Skradin
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Drive 238 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Forest Park Marjan
  • Krka National Park
  • Skradinski buk
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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 Split, and Grad Skradin. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Split, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Makarska to Split may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Split, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Marjan, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable mountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,622 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Diocletian's Palace is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 77,945 reviews.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Krka National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 59,505 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Šibenik. This car ride takes around 37 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Skradinski Buk is a great place to start. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,649 visitors.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Šibenik.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Šibenik by booking a table at Pelegrini, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fry Guy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Caffe Palma. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mystic offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Azimut, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Split, Croatia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Šibenik, Vid, Trsteno, and Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik
  • Šibenik
  • Trsteno
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • St Nicholas’ Fortress
  • St. Jacob’s Cathedral
  • Arheološki muzej Narona
  • Trsteno Arboretum
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Dubrovnik, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Šibenik, Vid, and Trsteno.

Make St. Nicholas’ Fortress one of your first sightseeing stops in Šibenik. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,888 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Šibenik Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,654 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Šibenik, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vid may take around 2 hours 1 min. Upon your arrival in Vid, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Archaeological Museum Narona, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 728 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vid, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Trsteno. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Trsteno Arboretum. This much-appreciated arboretum is rated 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 Dubrovnik. 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 Dubrovnik. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Savor the flavors at Yacht Club Orsan, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Lapad beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Taj Mahal hotel Lero. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dubrovnik tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Caffe-bar Van, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe & Night Bar Amor is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Croatia has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Dubrovnik - departure day

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  • Forest Park Velika and Mala Petka
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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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Velika And Mala Petka Forest Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,686 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Dubrovnik.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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