Luxury 4-Day Croatia Road Trip from Dubrovnik to Makarska

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!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Croatia is Dubrovnik - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Dubrovnik.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Velika and Mala Petka Forest Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Dubrovnik, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,642 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Dubrovnik.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Konoba Dubrava. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Dubrovnik.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Pantarul. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Shizuku -Japanese cuisine- is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Dubrovnik, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,123 customers.

As your day in Dubrovnik is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Croatia.

Make your way to Restaurant Panorama. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,604 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Gradska kavana Arsenal Restaurant, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 2,275 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Dubravka 1836 Restaurant & Cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,837 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day luxury vacation in Croatia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Dubrovnik and the city of Makarska. You’ll stay in Makarska for 1 night.

Your day starts in Dubrovnik. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Lovrijenac your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,073 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this fortress and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Dubrovnik by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Croatia to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Croatia. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Dubrovnik today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Makarska, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Tempera Streetfood & Bar, one of the best restaurants in Makarska. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,117 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Restoran Don Antonio as one of their top choices in the city. Restoran Don Antonio is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 900 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Makarska is Restaurant Berlin. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 751 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Pivnica Pivac is one of the best bars you can visit in Makarska tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Neverin. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 539 customers.

Alternatively, try Restoran Bounty. Restoran Bounty is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,426 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Croatia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Croatia you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Makarska and the city of Dubrovnik. You’ll stay in Dubrovnik for 1 night.

Your day starts in Makarska. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing St. Peter Forest Park your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,912 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Osejava Forest Park. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,226 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Botanical garden. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 235 visitors.

When you’re finished at the must-see tourist destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Parasailing Makarska. This spectacular must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 391 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Makarska by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Croatia to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Croatia. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Makarska today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Dubrovnik, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Veranda 2.0, Dubrovnik, one of the best restaurants in Dubrovnik. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 706 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Tavern Arka Restaurant as one of their top choices in the city. Tavern Arka Restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 732 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Dubrovnik is Urban & Veggie - Vegan Restaurant Dubrovnik. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Cave Bar More is one of the best bars you can visit in Dubrovnik tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,438 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Lucin Kantun Dubrovnik. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,154 customers.

Alternatively, try The Gaffe. The Gaffe is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Croatia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 4-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.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Croatia by heading out to the stunning Onofrio fountain. This extraordinary fountain and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,091 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Dubrovnik.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Dubrovnik, check out the menu at Restaurant Maskeron. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 527 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Taj Mahal Old Town. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,542 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,218 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

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!