Insider’s Guide to Lopud Island
The Franciscan monastery, Lopud
The first thing you will notice arriving at Lopud harbor or see on 9 of 10 postcards of Lopud is the 15th century Franciscan monastery. Check it out!
Lopud summer 2020 (update: August 20th)
Planning your Lopud summer 2020 vacation? What’s open? Where to eat? What to bring? Where to go? We’ll keep you updated on daily basis!
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The Dominican monastery, Lopud
The Dominican monastery, in the middle of the Lopud bay, is one of the main attractions and symbols of the island. Check it out!
The Grand Hotel Lopud
Grand Hotel by architect Nikola Dobrović is valuable, but systematically neglected work of modern architecture from the time before World War II. Our Rosy brings some amazing info on the hotel and paparazzi style photos. Check it out!
Lopud summer comes with Alpine swifts (čiope)
Alpine swifts are definitely the loudest and most playful birds on Lopud island. We even have a saying in Dubrovnik – you’re a real swift. Check them out!
Recipes for tasty bites made by organic Lopud lemons
If you get hold of organic Lopud lemons and bitter oranges, make sure to check out our simple, yet tasty recipes, for homemade jam, juice and candied bites.
Šunj beach, the heart of Lopud summer buzz
In search for hot sand and crystal clear sea? The famous Šunj beach awaits for you on Lopud island! Relax in a hammock with a cocktail in your hands… Check it out!
The story of Hermanni tortoises
Have you ever seen Hermanni tortoises on Lopud island? Several generations of these beautiful endangered animals live in our garden. This is their story.
Today’s goal: harvest 300 dandelions on Lopud Island
Harvesting 300 dandelions on Lopud Island sounds like a piece of cake. They are weed and grow everywhere, right? That’s what I thought. Boy I was wrong.
Lopud’s traditional Easter game “Na Vaje”
During Easter holidays, from Palm Sunday until Easter, it’s a Lopud tradition to play “Na Vaje”. It is a game known on Lopud for centuries. Check it out!
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The duo behind Lopud blog are Ruzica and Beti, members of Mihajlovic family. Ruzica, also known as Rosy, is a certified tour guide who offers personalised private guided tours of Lopud. Beti is in charge of all the bookings. If you have any questions or suggestions on how to make this blog better, feel free to contact us any time. Hope you’ll enjoy your stay on Lopud!
Explore Lopud
Looking for Lopud tour guide? Our new family member Ružica (Rosy) is certified tour guide for Dubrovnik and surroundings. From the summer 2020 she offers a number of exciting tailor made tours on Lopud, Elaphiti islands and Dubrovnik area. Romantic boat tours, foodie tours, day trips to Bosnia and Herzegovina… Take your pick.
Book your stay
Book your 2021 Lopud holiday with us and enjoy completely flexible travel conditions!
- 10% early bird discount
- Free change of your travel dates up to 4 days before arrival
- Free cancelation up to 14 days before arrival
- 20% discount on massage therapy & guided tours
