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

Day 3 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kašjuni Beach. This extraordinary beach is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,872 visitors.

Next, make your way to Meštrovićeve Crikvine - Kaštilac. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 285 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Mestrovic Gallery. This art gallery is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,194 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit West Bank. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,356 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Marjan. This mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,622 travelers.

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 Split for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Villa Spiza, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Kadena offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Konoba Kod Joze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Split.

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

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

Day 4 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Archaeological Museum In Split. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 795 reviews.

Next up is Croatian Maritime Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 500 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Beach Bar History. This bar has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 558 reviews.

Split Breakwater Lighthouse is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This lighthouse has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 514 reviews.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Movi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Downtown Grill Split steak & seafood offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SidiBar, restaurant, sports & music terrace. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Split.

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

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.

Wake up to day 6 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 Trsteno, Popovići, and Dubrovnik.

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 Trsteno. Your travel time is around 1 hour 14 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Trsteno Arboretum. This extraordinary arboretum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,192 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Trsteno and set your GPS to Popovići. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 49 min. Upon reaching Popovići, 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 Pasjača. This much-appreciated beach is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,603 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dubrovnik. This drive usually takes around 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bellevue Beach. This beach is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,006 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Lovrijenac. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,375 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Velika And Mala Petka Forest Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,686 visitors.

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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Maskeron offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Magellan, Restaurant & Caffe Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dubrovnik.

Keep the evening going at Promenada, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Love Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Sports Pub Mario, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

On day 7 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.

Make Onofrio Fountain your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this fountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,138 reviews.

Bosanka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dubrovnik Cable Car. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bosanka, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,632 visitors.

Porat Dubrovnik is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,739 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Sponza Palace. Visitors have rated this palace an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,631 reviews.

The Cathedral Of The Assumption Of The Virgin Mary is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,640 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 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 Makarska for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Bonaca is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Konoba Novak. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Makarska tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffe Bar Smile stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Makarano Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Sól Lounge Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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.

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

Journey into the unknown at Malacological Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 434 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Osejava Forest Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,254 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Makarska is Botanical Garden. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 248 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Makarska offers an experience you will remember.

St. Peter Forest Park is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Makarska. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,959 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Makarska, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Veliko Brdo may take around 10 min. Upon your arrival in Veliko Brdo, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. This extraordinary church is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,248 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at PORTOFINO Steak - Pasta - Seafood, a top-rated dining destination in Split. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Art Gallery Cafe Music Bar Split, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Duje. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Split this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Leopolds Craft Beer Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Leopold's Delicatessen Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Moon 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!