History

Cavtat is a small town in Croatia that dates back to ancient times when it was known as Epidaurum. It has a rich history, with influences from the Greeks, Romans, and Venetians.

How to Get There

Cavtat is located just 20 kilometers south of Dubrovnik, making it easily accessible by car or bus. There is also a ferry that runs between Dubrovnik and Cavtat for a scenic water journey.

List of Attractions

– Cavtat Old Town: Explore the charming streets and historic buildings of Cavtat’s Old Town.
– Cavtat Seaside Promenade: Take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful seaside promenade, lined with cafes and shops.
– Racic Mausoleum: Visit this stunning mausoleum designed by renowned Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic.
– Bukovac House: Learn about the life and work of famous Croatian painter Vlaho Bukovac at his former home.

Ticket Information

Most attractions in Cavtat are free to visit, but some may require a small entrance fee. Check with each individual site for specific ticket information.

Tips for Visiting

– Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the cobblestone streets.
– Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds.
– Bring sunscreen and a hat as the sun can be strong along the seaside promenade.