Dubrovnik Sunset Tour with Scenic Views and Local Wine
Description
Experience the magic of Dubrovnik at sunset without crowds, queues, or steep climbs. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to the Franjo Tuđman Bridge and the emerald Ombla River spring, then ascend Mount Srđ for breathtaking panoramic views of the Old Town, Lokrum Island, and the Adriatic Sea in golden light. Instead of the €30 cable car, offering one stop and a 7-minute round trip plus taxi costs to reach it, enjoy superior value with multiple scenic photo stops, smooth transport, and engaging storytelling. Your knowledgeable local guide will share Dubrovnik’s journey — from its founding by refugees from ancient Epidaurum, through the golden age of the maritime Republic built on trade and diplomacy, to the events of 1991 and its transformation into one of today’s most popular travel destinations. Choose your option (all include pick-up and drop-off): Private -2h (6 stops, includes local wine ) Group -1.5h (4 stops, no wine) Group -1h (2 stops, shorter tour, no wine).
Tour Options
Itinerary
Our first stop offers you a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Ombla River, a vital water source for Dubrovnik and part of the Natura 2000 protected landscape. Regarded as the world's shortest river, its crystal-clear waters maintain a constant temperature of 10°C (50°F). The shores are lined with historic summer residences and chapels of Dubrovnik's ancient rulers, offering both natural beauty and a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage.
Explore the iconic Dubrovnik Bridge, a modern engineering marvel completed in 2002. Spanning 518 meters and rising 55 meters above the Ombla River Bay, the bridge connects both shores with elegance and functionality. From its vantage point, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Gruž port, the Lapad Peninsula and Babin Kuk. Beyond its practical purpose, the bridge has become a favorite spot for bungee jumping and offers breathtaking vistas of Dubrovnik’s vibrant new district, making it a must-visit landmark.
Pause at a picturesque viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the Elafiti Islands, the Dr. Franjo Tuđman Bridge, Gruž Bay, and the charming neighborhoods of Lapad and Babin Kuk.
At the ruins of an old Napoleon garrison near Bosanka Village, capture postcard-perfect views of Dubrovnik’s Old Town with its red-tiled roofs and city walls. From this vantage point, admire a stunning panorama of the Old Town, Lokrum Island, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s hills, Cavtat, and the open sea, while your guide shares insights into Dubrovnik’s rich history.
Experience the magical sunset from one of the most beautiful spots in Dubrovnik, where you can marvel at the breathtaking view of the Elaphiti Islands as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and capture unforgettable moments with the golden hues of the setting sun creating a picture-perfect scene.
The tour ends at the top of Srđ Mountain, offering breathtaking views of Dubrovnik and the Elaphiti Islands. The sight of the illuminated Old City will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
PICK-UP INFORMATION: We offer pickup from all addresses within the Dubrovnik city area. HOTELS: Pickup is in front of the hotel. APARTMENTS: Pickup is at the address, provided the vehicle has access. CRUISE PORT: After exiting through the pedestrian gate, walk approximately 200–500 meters to the Central Bus Station – Terminal Platform 1. Your guide will be waiting with a DTS sign. YACHT MARINAS: Pickup is in front of the marina reception. OLD TOWN DUBROVNIK: Pickup is on the main road in front of the Hilton Imperial Hotel. IF YOU REQUIRE PICK-UP OUTSIDE THE DUBROVNIK CITY AREA please contact us in advance to arrange a customized option.
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(7)
Tom was an absolutely perfect guide for our sunset experience. At the time of booking, I sent a message to him to let him know I would be proposing to my girlfriend. He responded in a very caring, and professional manner and kept me at ease and informed in the run up to the trip. On the trip Tom was excellent with his knowledge of Dubrovniks history, and knowing the best locations to get the perfect pictures. Tom really went above and beyond to ensure we had a very special evening, and pulled out all the stops to make sure we had a perfect time. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Tom to everyone considering this trip, and he was an absolutely perfect guide. It was a pleasure to share this special evening with him. Thank you so much Tom, we will always remember you, and your kindness towards us. From Adam & Meg
Dear Adam & Meg, Thank you so much for your wonderful review. It was a true pleasure and an honour to be part of such a special moment in your lives. I am delighted that the tour, the views, and the proposal all came together to create a memorable evening for you both. Congratulations once again on your engagement! I wish you a lifetime of happiness, love, and beautiful adventures together. Thank you for choosing Dubrovnik Travel Service. I hope to welcome you back to Dubrovnik someday so we can create many more wonderful memories together. Warm regards, Tom
The sunset tour with Tom was amazing! He was friendly, knowledgeable, and shared so many interesting details about Dubrovnik. The drive was comfortable, the views were breathtaking, and the local wine he served made it even more special. Highly recommend this tour if you want a memorable Dubrovnik experience!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I’m very happy to hear you enjoyed the private Sunset Tour with wine, the stunning views, and the stories about Dubrovnik. It was a real pleasure guiding you and making the evening special. I truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back to Dubrovnik in the future! Best regards, Tom Dubrovnik Travel Service
The personalized service of the guide, the excellent treatment, and the views on this tour are highly recommended.
Querida Cristina, Muchísimas gracias por tu bonita reseña. Me alegra enormemente saber que habéis disfrutado del Sunset Tour con vino. Espero que nos volvamos a ver pronto en alguno de nuestros tours. Un cordial saludo, Tom
We had a great Sunset tour with our guide Tom! I contacted Tom very late to arrange the tour but he quickly accommodated and picked us up within 30 minutes. He also shared with us the history of Dubrovnik and took us to scenic spots with best views. Tom was very friendly, knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. He also helped us to take many amazing photos. We made a lot of memories, thanks to Tom. Overall, we strongly recommend booking this tour.
Dear Sangeetha, Thank you so much for your kind words! I'm really glad you enjoyed the Sunset Tour and that we could arrange it on such short notice. It was a pleasure showing you around Dubrovnik and capturing those special moments for you. I appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again in the future! Best regards, Tom
Through our guide we had fantastic views and received the pictures taken by him from us. He took us to places we would otherwise never have gone, this we take with us for a next visit to Dubrovnik.
Beste Stefand, Bedankt voor je recensie. Ik ben blij te horen dat we aan je verwachtingen hebben voldaan en dat je de waarde van onze tour hebt erkend. Met vriendelijke groet, Tom
We had an amazing time exploring this beautiful country with Tom. He was very informative and took some great photos for us, we didn't have to worry about anything. We would highly recommend a tour with Tom.
Dear Geoff, Thank you for the lovely review. I am truly glad that we met your expectations and hope you will visit us again soon. Kind regards, Tom
The tour went smoothly, every spot was so incredible and it seems to us so smart choice for getting stunning views and photos of the whole city and the landscapes surrounding. Željko was so gentile and put close attention to every details. We are so happy with the experience and we can highly recommend
Dear Lizandro & Valeria, Thank you for the wonderful review. I am truly glad that you are satisfied with the service provided and that our tour met your expectations! I hope you will visit us again soon!
