Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split

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Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split private tour in Croatia

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Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split

The Pearl of the Adriatic With a Taste of Authentic Dalmatia.

Starting from

€450

Price per vehicle, VAT included. For more than 8 guests, send an inquiry for a custom quote.

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Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split is a private full-day tour from €450 per vehicle (VAT included), with door-to-door hotel pickup, a private driver and a flexible itinerary for up to 8 guests.

Type
Private day tour
Price
From €450 per vehicle
Duration
10-12h
Group size
Up to 8 guests
Pickup
Door-to-door
Cancellation
Free up to 24 h before

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Private tour overview

Private tour story

A private day shaped around Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split

One Day. Two Destinations. Zero Compromises. Imagine stepping out of your Split hotel in the morning and, just a few hours later, standing on the ancient limestone of Dubrovnik's Stradun sunlight bouncing off the stones, the Adriatic glittering in the distance, the city walls rising around you like a scene from another century. That's what this day is about. This private tour from Split combines Croatia's most iconic city with one of its most underrated secrets the medieval town of Ston and the oyster rich waters of Mali Ston Bay. You're not joining a group. You're not waiting for a bus. You're travelling at your own pace, in your own vehicle, with a driver who knows every scenic stop along the way. One carefully designed day. Two unforgettable destinations. Nothing left to chance.

We give you

Time to actually experience the day

100% private tour no groups, no shared schedules

Scenic Dalmatian coastal drive with optional photo stops

Door-to-door pickup from Split or nearby accommodation

Flexible free time in Dubrovnik Old Town

Dedicated stop in Ston one of Dalmatia's best kept secrets

Optional licensed guide available (add during booking)

What you will experience

The story of the tour

Dubrovnik Old Town The Pearl of the Adriatic

Few cities in the world stop you in your tracks the way Dubrovnik does. You enter through the city gate and suddenly you're inside one of the best preserved medieval cities on the planet a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has inspired writers, filmmakers and travellers for centuries. The walls, the towers, the narrow marble streets leading to hidden squares and baroque churches. It's real. It's lived in. And it's breathtaking every single time. During your free time in Dubrovnik, explore at your own pace: Walk the famous Stradun, the city's main promenade Visit the Rector's Palace and historic city landmarks Climb the city walls for panoramic Adriatic views Find a quiet café in a side street locals actually use Take your time this is your day, not a group itinerary Whether you're a first time visitor or coming back for more, Dubrovnik rewards slow exploration. Your driver will coordinate pickup from an agreed meeting point, so you never feel rushed. Ston & Mali Ston Walls, Salt and the Best Oysters in the Adriatic Most visitors to Dalmatia never make it to Ston. That's exactly what makes it special. Tucked between a mountain ridge and the sea, this small historic town carries a surprisingly big story. The walls stretching across the hillside above it are among the longest stone fortifications in Europe built in the 14th century to protect the salt pans that once made Dubrovnik's Republic rich. Some of those salt fields are still in use today. But the real reason food lovers come here is what lies just below the surface of Mali Ston Bay: some of the finest oysters in the Mediterranean, farmed in clean, cold waters fed by both the sea and underground springs. During your stop in Ston, experience: Walking along the ancient Walls of Ston with sweeping bay views Strolling through a town that time has barely touched One of Europe's oldest continuously operating salt production sites Optional oyster tasting directly from local producers (seasonal, not included in base price) A perfect blend of history, architecture, and Dalmatian gastronomy and a story you'll be telling long after you get home.

Suggested itinerary

Your day, your way

07:30h

Morning pickup from your accommodation in Split or the surrounding area. Your private driver arrives at your door no meeting points, no searching.

Step 2

En route Scenic coastal drive south along the Adriatic. Depending on the season and your group's preferences, optional stops for photos or a morning coffee with a view.

10:30h

Arrival in Dubrovnik. Free time to explore the Old Town at your own pace as long or as briefly as you like. Your driver is reachable when you're ready to move on.

14:30h

Stop in Ston for sightseeing, lunch, or an optional oyster tasting in Mali Ston. One of the most authentic experiences on the entire Dalmatian coast.

16:30h

Relaxed departure from Ston. The coastal road back to Split is just as beautiful in the afternoon light.

19:30h

Return to Split. Drop off at your accommodation.

Step 7

Exact timing is flexible and depends on your pickup location, preferences and pace of the day.

Route map

Approximate tour route

Approximate coastal route from Split to Mali Ston and Dubrovnik.

Final route depends on pickup point, season, traffic and selected extras.

Dubrovnik & Ston Private Tour from Split approximate private tour route background
1

07:30h Morning pickup from your accommodation in Split or the surrounding area. Your private driver arrives at your door no meeting points, no searching.

2

En route Scenic coastal drive south along the Adriatic. Depending on the season and your group's preferences, optional stops for photos or a morning coffee with a view.

3

10:30h Arrival in Dubrovnik. Free time to explore the Old Town at your own pace as long or as briefly as you like. Your driver is reachable when you're ready to move on.

4

14:30h Stop in Ston for sightseeing, lunch, or an optional oyster tasting in Mali Ston. One of the most authentic experiences on the entire Dalmatian coast.

5

16:30h Relaxed departure from Ston. The coastal road back to Split is just as beautiful in the afternoon light.

6

19:30h Return to Split. Drop off at your accommodation.

7

Exact timing is flexible and depends on your pickup location, preferences and pace of the day.

Comfort and service

What is included

Clear private-tour basics, with no shared bus schedule and no hidden vehicle fee.

Clear private tour basics no group schedules, no hidden vehicle fees.

Included as part of your private tour experience.

Private Driver Your dedicated driver for the day experienced, flexible, and focused entirely on your group.

Included as part of your private tour experience.

Transport Included Private vehicle, planned route, fuel and tolls included in the base price.

Included as part of your private tour experience.

A/C Vehicle Comfortable, air conditioned car or van essential for Dalmatian summer roads.

Included as part of your private tour experience.

Passenger Insurance All passengers are insured throughout the duration of the private tour.

Included as part of your private tour experience.

Before you book

Good to know

Small details that keep the day transparent before checkout or enquiry.

Tickets Are Separate Entrance fees for Dubrovnik city walls, the Rector's Palace and other attractions are paid directly on site or booked online in advance.

Tickets Are Separate Entrance fees for Dubrovnik city walls, the Rector's Palace and other attractions are paid directly on site or booked online in advance.

Guide on Request A licensed local guide can be added for a deeper experience in Dubrovnik. Select this option during the booking process.

Guide on Request A licensed local guide can be added for a deeper experience in Dubrovnik. Select this option during the booking process.

Meals Are Flexible

Lunch, oyster tasting and café stops can be arranged around your group's timing and preferences just let us know in advance.

Personal Expenses Souvenirs, additional drinks, optional tastings and personal purchases are not included.

Personal Expenses Souvenirs, additional drinks, optional tastings and personal purchases are not included.

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FAQ

What is the best way to visit Dubrovnik from Split without a group tour?

The best option is a private day tour with a dedicated driver who picks you up from your accommodation and drives you directly to Dubrovnik. This avoids shared buses, fixed group schedules and crowded departure points. A private tour from Split to Dubrovnik takes approximately 2.5 hours one way along the coastal road, and gives your group full control over how long you spend in the Old Town.

How long does it take to drive from Split to Dubrovnik?

The coastal drive from Split to Dubrovnik takes approximately 2.5 - 3hours depending on traffic.Your driver will advise on the best route and expected timing on the day.

Is the drive from Split to Dubrovnik worth it as a day trip?

Yes, for most visitors it is one of the best day trips available from Split. The coastal road is one of the most scenic drives in the Adriatic, and Dubrovnik's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that rewards a full half day of exploration. Adding a stop in Ston on the return makes the day feel complete rather than just a long drive.

What is there to do in Ston and Mali Ston?

Ston is a small historic town with some of the longest medieval walls in Europe, built in the 14th century to protect the salt pans of the Dubrovnik Republic. Mali Ston Bay, directly adjacent, is famous for oyster farming in some of the cleanest waters in the Mediterranean. A stop here typically involves walking the town walls, visiting the salt fields and optionally tasting fresh oysters directly from local producers.

Is it worth stopping in Ston on the way back from Dubrovnik?

Yes. Ston is one of the most underrated stops on the entire Dalmatian coast. The walls, the salt production site and the oyster farms of Mali Ston Bay offer something genuinely different from the coastal tourist towns. Most visitors who stop for 30 minutes wish they had stayed longer.

How much does a private day trip from Split to Dubrovnik cost?

A private day trip from Split to Dubrovnik with a stop in Ston starts from €450 per vehicle for up to 8 passengers. The price includes the driver, vehicle, fuel and tolls. Entrance fees, meals and optional oyster tasting are paid separately.

Where does the driver pick us up for the Dubrovnik tour?

Your driver meets you directly at your hotel, apartment or agreed address in Split at the confirmed departure time. There is no transfer to a meeting point or shared bus stop.

Can we book a Dubrovnik day trip from Split for a larger group?

Yes. For groups larger than 8 passengers, contact Private Experience Croatia directly via WhatsApp or the contact form for a custom quote with an appropriately sized vehicle.

What is the cancellation policy for the Dubrovnik private tour?

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. No fees apply within this window.

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