Photos: Diego Delso, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Dennis G. Jarvis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 ? (original photo)Bracodbk (the photo of the poster); cropped by User:DIREKTOR, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo credits
Photos: Diego Delso, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Dennis G. Jarvis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 ? (original photo)Bracodbk (the photo of the poster); cropped by User:DIREKTOR, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
A call about planning Dubrovnik's islands
Your local guide
Luka Skvorc
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Highlights
- Islands compared side by side
- Crossing times explained honestly
- A plan built around real time
- A local boatman's point of view
- Planning before you book a crossing
About this tour
This call helps plan a realistic island day from Dubrovnik, comparing Lokrum and the Elaphiti Islands further out on crossing time, crowds and what each offers. Luka runs the cable car and boat sessions most weeks and speaks from what he sees visitors get right and wrong. It stays practical rather than describing any single island in full.
The call opens with a quick description of how much time someone has, and Luka shapes the rest of the conversation around that. He shares a map on screen and sends a short list of options afterward.
This suits anyone with limited time who wants to avoid wasting a day on the wrong crossing. It also works well booked before any of the filmed island or hilltop sessions.
Included
- A 30-minute call with a local guide
- Honest tips on where to eat, stay and what to skip
- A short follow-up note with every place mentioned
Not included
- Bookings made on your behalf
- Phone or data charges from your provider
Itinerary
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Hello, and what you want to know 5 min
The guide calls you and asks what you are after: planning Dubrovnik, recommendations, or just questions.
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Lokrum, Elaphiti and Timing 17 min
Luka talks through Lokrum and the Elaphiti Islands further out, comparing crossing times and what a short visit realistically allows for.
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Your questions 5 min
Ask anything that is still on your mind, there is no fixed script.
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A written note after the call 3 min
You get a short follow-up message with everything mentioned, so you do not have to remember it all.
Good to know
- A stable phone or internet connection, whichever the guide uses to reach you.
- No app to install. You answer when the guide calls, or join a video call if you would rather.
- Times are shown in Zagreb time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The call is not recorded. Keep your own note of anything you want to remember, or wait for the follow-up message.
- Have your questions ready, though there is time to think of more as you go.
Questions about this tour
What will the call cover?
The guide talks you through Dubrovnik: where to go, what to eat, and answers to whatever you ask.
What happens if the call drops?
The guide will try you again straight away.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
How it works
- Your guide calls the number you give at booking.
- This runs as a call on Google Meet, with a shared map rather than a walk. My camera stays on so it still feels like a proper conversation.
Times shown in Zagreb time (CET)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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