Dubrovnik Cruises

A Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast, Dubrovnik is where you'll discover a picturesque coastline, ancient city walls and charming cobbled streets. A fascinating city, bursting with history, you'll want to get as much from this destination as you can. One of the best ways to do this is by “walking the wall”. A great way to see Dubrovnik, you'll get the most exquisite views of the city below. With its marble streets, array of monuments and ancient buildings, Dubrovnik's Old Town is definitely worth exploring. Check out the 17th-century cathedral here, with its remarkable gold and silver ruins. Then head to Rector's palace, which is the former home of Dubrovnik's Republic Rector.

Shopping in the old town is a great experience - many great bargains can be found here. Popular purchases include embroidered tablecloths, linen, wine and dried fruit. Local artists sell their watercolour and oil paintings in most local markets - they make the perfect keepsakes.

The local currency is the Kuna. Dubrovnik is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+1).

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