Glass Boat Panorama around Dubrovnik Old Town and Betina Caves

Dubrovnik , Croatia

Glass Boat Panorama around Dubrovnik Old Town and Betina Caves

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About this experience

Experience Dubrovnik from a new perspective on a 50-minute panoramic glass boat cruise around the Old Town. Enjoy breathtaking views of medieval walls, towers, red-roofed buildings, and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. Board a modern glass-bottom boat for unique views above and below the water.

Cruise past Dubrovnik’s fortifications while your local guide shares stories of the city’s history, maritime heritage, and centuries-old defenses. The tour continues to Lokrum Island, a protected nature reserve with lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, and includes the Golubova Cave, where shimmering reflections create a magical atmosphere.

This 50-minute tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers who want to see Dubrovnik’s highlights in a relaxed and unforgettable way.

Available options

Sunset 60 minutes Glass Boat

Duration: 1 hour: Sunset Panorama Tour – Glass Boat lets you enjoy Dubrovnik’s Old Town, city walls, and Lokrum Island from a glass-bottom boat

Glass Boat Panorama around Dubrovnik Old Town and Betina Caves

What's included

Local guide

Tips and recommendations

Professional Skipper

Fuel surcharge

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Enjoy a panoramic boat cruise around the magnificent walls of Dubrovnik Old Town. This short yet unforgettable tour offers unique views of the historic fortifications, forts, and crystal-clear Adriatic Sea — perfect for sightseeing and photography.

Stop 2 Pass by

During a relaxing panoramic boat cruise, you will enjoy views of Lokrum Island and its untouched natural beauty from the sea. The tour also includes entering the famous Pigeon (Golubova) Cave by boat, offering a unique and memorable experience, with no disembarkation required.

Stop 3 Pass by

Saint Jacob Beach is a peaceful and scenic pebble beach located east of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, offering one of the most beautiful views of the city walls and Lokrum Island. Nestled below the historic Hotel Belvedere, the beach is known for its clear turquoise waters and relaxed atmosphere. During a panoramic boat tour, this area showcases a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and Dubrovnik’s coastal charm.

From the boat, you will see "Betina Cave", a hidden beach tucked beneath the cliffs near Dubrovnik. Known for its unique setting and turquoise waters, Betina Cave is accessible only by sea and offers a stunning view from the water.

Stop 5 Pass by

Banje Beach is the most famous beach in Dubrovnik, located just outside the Old Town walls. It offers a spectacular view of the historic city, Lokrum Island, and the Adriatic Sea. Known for its mix of relaxation and vibrant atmosphere, Banje combines a pebbly shore with crystal-clear water, beach bars, and water sports, making it a highlight during panoramic boat tours.

Stop 6 Pass by

Villa Sheherezade is one of Dubrovnik’s most luxurious historic villas, located right by the sea just east of the Old Town. Built in the 1920s in an Oriental-Mediterranean style, it is recognizable by its elegant terraces, domes, and cascading gardens. During a panoramic boat cruise, the villa offers a stunning view and represents a symbol of luxury, romance, and Dubrovnik’s rich history.

What's not included

Food

Drink

Gratuity

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The meeting point is located in the port of the Old Town, on the right pier called Mali Muo.

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.

Top Attractions

Old Town

The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees

City Walls

The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours 250 HRK (~34 EUR)

Lokrum Island

A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.

Nature Half day 100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance

Mount Srđ

A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours 200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip

Dubrovnik Cathedral

A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Rožata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Dubrovnik Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Lapad Ploče

Day trips

Mljet National Park

100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Kotor, Montenegro

90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cavtat

20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.

Festivals

Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July

Pro tips

Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea