Cavtat is a charming seaside town that combines a peaceful atmosphere with cultural richness. Beautifully located on the Adriatic coast, it offers a relaxed promenade, crystal-clear waters, and pine-fringed coves. Visitors enjoy its calm pace, friendly locals, and authentic vibe – perfect for those seeking a sun-soaked holiday away from the crowds.
Croatia
Cavtat
We are on the Dalmatian coast, southeast of Dubrovnik, on the beautiful little peninsula of Cavtat. Stroll around in the romantic atmosphere on the cobbled streets, view the blue sea that stretches along the horizon and be embraced by the calm pace. Are you a Mediterranean-fan, this is the place to be.
Why not go by boat to Dubrovnik during the day while you are here? Here are charter tourists and jetset-people with their own boats. Experience a boat trip in the Croatian archipelago and its crystal clear water. The small town of Cavtat also borders Montenegro if you wish to visit another country during your stay. Maximize your holiday with even more experiences!
Walk along the coast into the sunrise in Cavtat
The little romantic peninsula has a lot of history to explore. Stroll around the city and see St. Nicholas Church or Franciscan Monastery. There is also plenty of museums to visit. Finish your strolling with a cup of espresso at one of many cozy cafes available, or end it with a walk along the coast down to the harbor. Not far away, by foot, you will come to a beach where you can cool off after a day with a refreshing swim.
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Frequently asked questions about Cavtat
What makes Cavtat a popular destination in Croatia?
What experiences and places should not be missed in and around Cavtat?
- Cavtat’s old town features stone-paved alleys, small art galleries, cafés, and historic buildings.
- The Racic Mausoleum and Bukovac House Gallery offer insights into the town’s cultural heritage.
- Enjoy coastal walks, snorkeling in clear coves, or dining by the sea during sunset.
- The proximity to Dubrovnik makes it easy to take a day trip to explore its city walls, palaces, and lively streets.
- The surrounding region also offers scenic hiking trails and boat trips to nearby islands.
What is the food like in Cavtat?
Cavtat’s food culture reflects the Dalmatian coast – fresh, simple, and centered around the sea.
Seafood is a highlight, often grilled and served with olive oil, lemon, and herbs.
Popular dishes include:
- Octopus or fish stew with white wine and vegetables
- Grilled dorado or sea bass with potatoes and Swiss chard
- Fresh pasta with shrimp or mussels
Meals are often enjoyed outdoors with sea views, paired with a glass of local white wine such as Pošip or Malvazija.
Map over Cavtat
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