Private Excursion: Cavtat and Konavle from Dubrovnik

On the way from Dubrovnik to Cavtat you will stop on the lookout above the Park Orsula. After free time to take pictures of Dubrovnik, continue the drive towards Cavtat. Cavtat is located on the western shores of Konavle, 19 km southeast of Dubrovnik. Name of Cavtat is croatized form originated from the name Civitas vetus, as the residents who moved from Cavtat to Dubrovnik used to call their first habitation Epidaurus. Upon arrival in Cavtat you will have a walking tour of the town with a guide and free time to enjoy a stroll along the promenade. After free time we head to the Konavle to visit Sokol tower. Sokol tower or Sokol castle is located in the Dunave in Konavle. First written mention of the fortress is from 1391. although the fort or its precursor existed before. It is established by Bosnian nobles but it came into possession of the Dubrovnik Republic in 1420 after the sale of Konavle. After visiting Sokol tower, drive back to Dubrovnik.