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Is it easy to get taxi in Dubrovnik?

Taxis can be hailed on the street in Dubrovnik, unless there's a taxi rank close by. Taxis are not authorized to enter the Old Town. You can easily find cab stands outside hotels, near the Old Town gates and at the main bus station and ferry terminal.



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Yes, it's safe to use Uber in Dubrovnik. I'm a bit of an over thinker, so I'm always extra cautious, especially if I'm travelling alone. Here are a few things I'd recommend doing to help you feel safer: Check the number plate matches the one on the app.

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The easiest way to get around Dubrovnik is to use public transport. Here is your comprehensive guide to public transport in Dubrovnik, including Dubrovnik taxis, Dubrovnik bus routes, Airport Shuttle Bus and Dubrovnik ferry boats services.

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Beside taking the shuttle bus you can also take a taxi at the airport, the taxi station is just outside of the Arrivals Terminal. Taxis depart from a rank and travel to multiple local destinations in Cavtat and Dubrovnik or longer distances. You are advised to agree the price with driver before departing.

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Although Dubrovnik taxi prices run a little high, the service is extremely reliable, fast and safe. You can easily grab a cab by walking to a taxi rank, hailing one down in the street or calling one of the radio taxi companies.

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Yes, the old town of Dubrovnik is surrounded by a medieval wall and several forts, and these days, you can climb up on to them and walk the perimeter of the old town.

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Finally, we offer you some tips for getting the most from your own walk of Dubrovnik's ancient walls. The walk is going to take you around 1.5 to 2 hours. Allow yourself plenty of time so that you can enjoy the views at your own pace.

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Like most destinations within the EU, most businesses accept card payments without any problem. But carrying an adequate amount of cash with you will ensure that you are covered for your expenses and can help with your budgeting. Check your bank's fees for international transactions before traveling, as this can vary.

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Tipping is a part of Croatian culture. When going out and about, or using the services of any local staff, tips are neither compulsory nor expected – but are very much appreciated! Croatia is yet to join the Euro, and continues to use its own Croatian currency the Kuna.

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Haggling and asking for discounts in Dubrovnik is a bit of a cultural faux pas. However, it's quite common that many souvenir shops do offer a discount if you pay in cash. You'll see this especially for more expensive items like jewelry, paintings, or handmade items.

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Generally with city breaks we take minimal cash and use card for all transactions. Our last 4 breaks we have only had to use cash once in a tiny local town in Portugal. We have a travel guide we have on Dubrovnik that says cash is preferred but that book is possibly from before covid.

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Taxis in Croatia are easy to find, with numerous companies operating all the country. (Some companies even operate nationwide!) As in most other countries, you'll readily see taxis queuing for customers at locations such as airports, bus stations, train stations, ports and main squares.

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