- Must visit
Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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Complete guide to Dubrovnik
Things to do in Dubrovnik
Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
- Must visit
War Photo Limited
Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum
Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.
- Must visit
Stradun
Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
- Must visit
Luža Square
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada Dubrovačka
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with prošek wine, prunes and spices. A festive Dubrovnik classic with strong historical links to the old Republic.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Pržene Girice
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Restaurant 360
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Nautika
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Proto
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Euro (€)
Dubrovnik is pricier than most Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Old Town stays, dining, and tours cost more, while local buses stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Dubrovnik by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Vienna to Dubrovnik leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Dubrovnik is 393 miles (633 km).
The last train from Vienna to Dubrovnik leaves at 11:30 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Dubrovnik.
The train journey from Vienna to Dubrovnik is not direct and involves multiple transfers, often routed through scenic areas such as the Austrian Alps and the Croatian countryside, offering picturesque views, especially during the daytime segments.
No, you cannot take the train from Vienna to Dubrovnik.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Dubrovnik, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides are common scams, so using licensed services is recommended. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets for attractions and avoid unmarked currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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