The Arslanagić Bridge in Trebinje

Picture: The old bridge in Trebinje


Discover Dubrovnik on a Budget: Tips for Saving Money While Exploring.

It is well known that Dubrovnik in the summer season is very expensive, and that fact are aware many tourists. However, there are few tips that I can recommend you, that can save you a lot of money, and besides, you can see other great places in Dubrovnik vicinity.


Search for accomodation in nearby city of Trebinje

Located 25 kilometers from Dubrovnik, Trebinje provides tourists lots of budget-friendly accommodation choices, presenting a stark contrast to the higher-priced options available in Dubrovnik. With a diverse range of budget-friendly hotels, guesthouses, and rental properties, visitors to Trebinje can enjoy comfortable stays without breaking the bank. This makes Trebinje an attractive alternative for travelers seeking affordable lodging while still being within close proximity to the stunning Adriatic coast and attractions of the region.


Buy groceries in Trebinje

If tourists choose to stay in accommodation in Trebinje while visiting Dubrovnik, they can take advantage of the significantly lower prices and purchase groceries in Trebinje. This cost-effective option allows travelers to save money while still enjoying the convenience and amenities of their stay in the region.

While there is a Croatian-Bosnian border between Dubrovnik and Trebinje, crossing it is typically a swift process; however, occasional queues and longer wait times can occur, so travelers should plan accordingly.

The Old Port in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik old harbour


The river Trebišnjica in Trebinje

River in Trebinje