Luxury 9-Day Croatia Road Trip from Split traveling east to Makarska, Dubrovnik, and Metković

Your luxury holiday in Croatia begins as soon as you reach the city of Split. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at TAXI Split Pickmeup. Hr, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 4 reviews.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Nevera Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Perivoj restoran i kavana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Split tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Fabrique Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Caffe bar Mythos is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Croatia begins and concludes in the city of Split. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Split, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Froggyland. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,077 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Old Town Hall. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 574 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Golden Gate. This memorial gates and arches has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,820 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Diocletian's Palace. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 76,537 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Diocletian's Cellars. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 904 travelers, this point of interest is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Split.

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 Split so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Don’t miss out on dining at Villa Spiza, a top-rated dining destination in Split. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Downtown Grill Split steak & seafood, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PORTOFINO Steak - Pasta - Seafood. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Split this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tennis Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Jadran Beach Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Leopolds Craft Beer Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Archaeological Museum in Split your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 778 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at West Bank. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,338 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Mestrovic Gallery is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This art gallery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,156 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mestrovic Gallery, the perfect next stop is Marjan. This mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,490 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Kašjuni Beach. This beach is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,800 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Makarska.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , an iconic dining spot in Makarska. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Konoba Novak, a popular restaurant in Makarska. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jež, a hidden gem nestled in Makarska. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Caffe Bar Smile, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Makarano Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Sól Lounge Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

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 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Makarska and Veliko Brdo.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Osejava Forest Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,233 visitors.

Next, make your way to St. Peter Forest Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,923 reviews.

While in Makarska, we also recommend a visit to Parasailing Makarska. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 392 reviews.

Upon reaching Veliko Brdo, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,177 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Dubrovnik.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Promenada, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Love Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Sports Pub Mario provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

Day 5 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 2 nights nights remaining.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Yacht Club Orsan, a highly-rated dining destination in Dubrovnik. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Lapad, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taj Mahal hotel Lero. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dubrovnik this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Caffe-bar VAN, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Caffe & Night Bar AMOR is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Celtic Bar Belfast Dubrovnik is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

Day 6 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 Velika and Mala Petka Forest Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,663 reviews.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Shizuku -Japanese cuisine-, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vita Bella is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dubrovnik.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Seven Sins, known for its inviting atmosphere. Beach Bar Dodo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mr Foster bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Croatia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bosanka, Dubrovnik, and Trsteno. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Croatia.

When you're ready to see some sights, Fort Bokar is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 424 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Onofrio fountain. This fountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,111 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Lovrijenac. The fortress has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,189 visitors.

Bosanka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Tvrđava Minčeta is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 796 visitors.

Set your GPS to Trsteno and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trsteno beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Trsteno Arboretum. This arboretum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,112 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Metković.

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 town of Metković for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Savor the flavors at Pizzeria MARINO, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizzeria Milano beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Konoba Lanterna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Metković tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Carpe Diem Cafe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Kave bar MB by Zvonko offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Croatia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Mimice, Borak, and Omiš. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Metković, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mimice. Your travel time is around 1 hour 16 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Omis Riviera, Dalmatia (Croatia). This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 792 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Mimice, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Borak. Your travel time is around 12 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Plaža Brzet. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Borak, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,184 visitors.

Omiš’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Borak behind. This drive usually takes around 4 min. Omiš welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Velika, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable beach has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,334 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Croatia Rafting is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 768 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Omiš is Zipline Croatia. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,186 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Omiš offers an experience you will remember.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Split.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Split for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Art Gallery Cafe Music Bar Split, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Duje is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Beach Bar History. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Split tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Moon Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Paradiso cocktail bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, CLO Bar Split also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Today is the last day of your 9-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 Split before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Split’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Croatia. Take home a piece of Croatia with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Split viewpoint (belvedere). This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 537 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Split.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Split, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Bajamonti offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zinfandel Food & Wine bar.

You will then say farewell to Split 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!