There’s no shortage of amazing summer destinations in Europe, from Italy’s Amalfi Coast to the effortlessly cool streets of Lisbon or Madrid. But in spite of the tough competition, we’re convinced that Croatia, and more specifically Dubrovnik, is the best destination of them all! Insta-friendly historical streets and architecture? Check! Paradise islands, the kind of which you’ve only seen before in movies? Check! Stylish restaurants with world-class food and sea views? Check! There’s simply nowhere better to enjoy the sunshine than in Dubrovnik.
So, join us as we share some ideas for things to do this June in Dubrovnik. And please be sure to check out our selection of Luxury Boat Tours from Dubrovnik before you go.
Take a Dubrovnik Food and Wine Tour
Enjoy the fresh, local flavors of Croatia with a Dubrovnik Food and Wine Tour. This culinary adventure showcases the native grape varieties behind Croatia’s amazing wines alongside traditional dishes. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll get to enjoy top-tier wines and sample locally-made olive oil – Croatia has some of the best olive oil in the world. Don’t miss out!
Visit the Beach in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik’s coastline is dotted with stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities. Banje Beach, located just a short walk from the Old Town, offers crystal-clear waters and panoramic views of the city walls. For a more secluded experience, venture to Pasjača Beach, nestled beneath dramatic cliffs in the Konavle region. Accessible via a steep path, this hidden beach rewards visitors with shining sands and tranquil surroundings. Remember to bring essentials, as amenities are limited. Want to learn more about enjoying time on the beach? Read our blog on The Best Beaches in Croatia.
Midsummer Scene Festival
From June 22nd to July 6th, 2025, the historic Fort Lovrjenac will host the Midsummer Scene Festival, a renowned English-language theatre event. This year, the festival presents Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s classic comedy, The School for Scandal. Directed by Fred Gray, the play delves into the intrigues and gossip of 18th-century high society, promising an evening filled with wit and humor. Performances commence at 9:30 p.m., offering a wonderful theatrical experience under the stars in one of Dubrovnik’s most iconic settings. This will be an event to remember.
Private Dubrovnik Game of Thrones & City Tour
Embark on a magical journey through the realm of Westeros with our Private Game of Thrones & City Tour in Dubrovnik. This guided experience takes you through the iconic filming locations found around the historic Old Town, uncovering behind-the-scenes anecdotes in addition to sharing the fascinating history of medieval Dubrovnik. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of GoT or a history buff, this tour offers a unique way to view the city’s iconic landmarks.
Burger Fest Dubrovnik
Food enthusiasts will delight in the return of Burger Fest to Dubrovnik, slated for late June 2025 at the Lazareti event space. Following its successful debut in 2024, this gourmet festival showcases a variety of burgers crafted by top regional chefs, including both meat and plant-based options. Attendees can enjoy these culinary creations while enjoying live DJ performances, making it a perfect blend of gastronomy and entertainment. The festival offers free admission, inviting all to indulge in this flavorful celebration. Details have yet to be released, so keep an eye on the Burger Festival Instagram.
Burger fans may also wish to consider our own Dubrovnik Beer Tour, which features delicious craft beers and tasty accompanying food, including burger sliders.
Private Dubrovnik Sunset Boat Tour
Experience the romance of the Adriatic with our Private Dubrovnik Sunset Boat Tour. As the sun sets, cruise along the coastline aboard a luxury speedboat, taking in panoramic views of the city walls and the shimmering sea. This intimate 90-minute tour includes champagne and the opportunity to explore hidden gems like the Betina Cave, making for an unforgettable evening.
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Soaking Up the Atmosphere
Wander through Dubrovnik’s Old Town and daydream about the long history of this enchanting setting — few places on earth have the fairytale feeling of Dubrovnik. The limestone-paved Stradun serves as the main thoroughfare, lined with historic landmarks, charming cafés, and local shops. In June, the city buzzes with energy as street performers and open-air events enliven the squares.
Ston & North Elaphiti’s Coastal Wonders: An Exclusive Boat Tour
Embark on a full-day adventure with the Ston & North Elaphiti’s Coastal Wonders Tour. This private boat excursion takes you to the historic town of Ston, renowned for its ancient walls and salt farms. Along the way, enjoy swimming and snorkeling in secluded bays, and indulge in optional oyster tasting in Mali Ston. It’s a perfect blend of history, gastronomy, and natural beauty.
Well, this concludes our shortlist. We hope this has inspired you to plan your own trip. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
