8 days in Brda Itinerary

Near the Italian border, Dobrovo remains a small settlement in a region known for its hilly orchards, vineyards, and olive groves.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Vipolže Villa and Dobrovo Castle. There's much more to do: get outside with Krčnik Troughs, make a trip to Šmartno, learn about winemaking at Bjana, and take in panoramic vistas at Gonjače Viewing Tower.

To find other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Dobrovo trip planner.

Smithers, Canada to Dobrovo is an approximately 26-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Smithers to Dobrovo is 9 hours. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Smithers in May: high temperatures in Dobrovo hover around 26°C and lows are around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) so you can travel back home.