13 days in Split, Hvar & Dubrovnik Itinerary

Experience an authentic Adriatic lifestyle in Split, the largest city along the sea's coast.

When in Split, make a side trip to see Historic City of Trogir in Trogir, approximately Trogir away. There's much more to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Diocletian's Palace, scramble along the landscape with a canyoning and rapelling tour, appreciate the history behind Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.

To see more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Split travel itinerary planner.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Split is an approximately 18-hour flight. Traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Split, you'll lose 4 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Rio de Janeiro in July, things will get a bit warmer in Split: highs are around 36°C and lows about 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) early enough to catch the ferry to Hvar.

The Croatian island of Hvar serves as a picturesque location for a Mediterranean holiday, with a range of offerings from quiet coves to a lively medieval town.

Hvar is known for adventure, nightlife, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take some stellar pictures from Spanish Fortress, step off the mainland to explore Pakleni Otoci, learn about winemaking at Tomic Winery, and admire the landmark architecture of Franciscan Monastery.

For where to stay, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Hvar journey planner.

You can ride a ferry from Split to Hvar in 2.5 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry and taxi. In July, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Dubrovnik.

Along the Dalmation Coast, the city of Dubrovnik has become famous for its pedestrian-only Old Town surrounded by fortress walls, and its historical heft has earned it World Heritage Site status.

Dubrovnik is known for historic sites, nature, and adventure. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take a stroll through Old Town, step off the mainland to explore Lokrum Island, paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Dubrovnik City Walls.

Plan my trip to Dubrovnik with suggested itineraries provided by Inspirock.

You can ride a ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.