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Fall in Love with Dubrovnik: Why It's Worth the Flight

Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” lures travelers with its surreal blend of history and breathtaking seascapes. This Croatian gem has been welcoming wanderers since its time as a major maritime power. Whether you're meandering through its medieval Old Town or basking in the sunshine along the city’s pristine beaches, Dubrovnik captivates with every turn.

For Kiwi travelers, it’s all about discovering this iconic city on a budget without missing out on the charm. Set amidst the turquoise waters of the Adriatic, the allure of Dubrovnik is palpable. With Kiwi.com’s flexible search options, you’ll find flights that let you arrive relaxed and ready to dive into this enchanting world.

First Steps in Dubrovnik: What to Do After Landing

Upon landing in Dubrovnik, your adventure begins. Start by exploring the iconic City Walls, a perfect introduction to Dubrovnik’s rich history and architecture. The panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea are simply a bonus. Not just about old stones, the city pulses with vibrant life—head toward the Stradun (main street) for a blend of history and modern flair.

For those arriving via Kiwi’s smartly-timed flights, reaching these top spots in daylight is a breeze. If you’re hungry for local flavors, the Gundulić Square Market in the Old Town offers fresh produce and delightful street food to get your palate acquainted with Croatian cuisine.

Best Times to Book Flights to Dubrovnik

Timing is everything when it comes to booking your flights to Dubrovnik. Experienced travelers find that flying in late spring (May) or early fall (September) offers not only pleasant weather but fewer crowds and cheaper airfares. Aim to book your flights around 4–6 weeks in advance for the best deals.

Use Kiwi.com’s price alerts to snag those shoulder season bargains, ensuring you don’t miss out on the perfect ticket. With Kiwi’s Nomad Search Tool, you can compare multiple routes and dates effortlessly, making your trip to Dubrovnik as seamless as possible.

Navigating Dubrovnik's Airports and Airlines

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), located about 20 km from the city center, is the main gateway for international travelers. Several budget airlines, along with major carriers, offer flights here. Opt for a budget airline to keep costs down, but remember to factor in additional luggage fees.

Upon arrival, shuttle buses and taxis can whisk you to the heart of the city efficiently. Kiwi.com’s Disruption Protection ensures peace of mind, automatically taking care of any unexpected hiccups by rebooking flights and providing check-in assistance.

Essential Tips for Smart Travelers

• Set Up a Price Alert: Let Kiwi.com notify you when prices drop to seize the best deals.
• Explore Beyond the Old Town: Take a ferry to the nearby Elafiti Islands for a more tranquil experience.
• Use Kiwi’s Flexible Tools: Leverage multi-city search for maximizing your adventure around the Adriatic.
• Early Morning Flights: Arriving early offers a full day to explore, avoiding midday crowd rush.
• Transport Options: Consider renting a scooter or bike to explore stylishly and effortlessly.