Make it a trip · Dubrovnik, Croatia
What Dubrovnik costs
once you land
Real prices, from the airport ride to a room for the night, each with where we found it. Checked October 2026, around Old Town and Ploče.
Prices as the source quoted them.
Arriving
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Airport shuttle bus to the Old Town Fixed
Platanus shuttle, timed to flights, stopping at the Old Town and Gruž bus station. A return costs €15.
Source: Platanus, Dubrovnik airport shuttle (2026)
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Visa free for 90 days in Schengen Fixed
For AU, NZ, GB, US, CA, SG passports.
No fee yet; the €20 ETIAS has no start date.
Source: Deep Arrival, ETIAS 2026 (2026-10)
Free -
EU citizens, ID card is enough Fixed
For IE, NL, DE, FR passports.
Free movement within the EU.
Source: Deep Arrival, ETIAS 2026 (2026-10)
Free
Getting around
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€2
Eating and drinking
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Meal at a konoba, from Range
Casual restaurants outside the Old Town are cheaper.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€15 -
Quick bite at a café or fast food Range
Usually €7 to 10.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€7 -
Draught beer outside the Old Town, half a litre, from Range
Usually 3.5 to 5 EUR. Inside the walls it costs €5 to 7.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€3.50
At the supermarket
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Bottled water, from Range
Usually 1.5 to 4 EUR. Depends where you buy it.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€1.50 -
Beer, half a litre, from a shop, from Range
Usually 1.5 to 2.5 EUR.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€1.50
Doing
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City Walls walk Fixed
Adult. Go at opening time or late afternoon in summer.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€35 Get tickets -
Cable car, return Fixed
Up Mount Srđ for the view over the Old Town.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€25 Get tickets -
Three-island boat tour, from Range
Usually 45 to 60 EUR. Elaphiti islands. Lokrum is €20 including the ferry.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€45 Book the tour
Sleeping, per night
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Hostel bed, from Range
Usually 15 to 30 EUR.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€15 Find a hostel -
Budget room, from Range
Usually 20 to 40 EUR.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
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Mid-range hotel, from Range
Usually 60 to 100 EUR. Summer costs more.
Source: Radical Storage, is Dubrovnik expensive (2026-09)
€60 Find a hotel
Prices change. Fixed fees come from official or widely reported figures; ranges are what travellers and operators report for 2026. Some links are affiliate links: they never change what you pay. How we make money.
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