Dubrovnik · DUBROVNIK WALKING TOURS
The Old Town is all steps, polished limestone and lanes too narrow for anything with wheels. These 15 walks are priced by length, with a note on the ones that climb the ramparts.
Walk from Pile Gate to Dubrovnik’s Old Port with an English-speaking local guide. In 90 minutes, you’ll see landmarks including Onofrio’s Fountain, Sponza Palace, and Rector’s Palace, while hearing stories of the city’s 1,400-year past. Guides have included Branko, Davor, Goran, and Lana, though your guide may differ.
“Davor our guide was a master story telling. Funny, informative, passionate. Excellent.”
Spend 90 minutes on foot in Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a Croatian Ministry of Tourism licensed guide. From the orange umbrella meeting point near Pile Gate, see landmarks including Onofrio’s Fountain, Orlando’s Column and the Rector’s Palace, while hearing about the city’s past and daily life. Guides have included Branko, Lana, Alex and Davor.
“A great introduction to Dubrovnik! Branko, our guide, was wonderful. He was engaging, funny, and of course extremely knowledgeable about the city. We appreciated that he discussed everything from Dubrovnik’s ancient history, to potentially sensitive topics about the war in the 90s (including how it impacted his family personally), to present day daily life for Dubrovnik citizens. Highly recommend!”
Spend about two hours walking Dubrovnik’s Old Town and Lovrijenac Fortress, the real-world Red Keep. Guides such as Branko, Alex and Mara use scene photos and behind-the-scenes stories to connect the filming locations with the show and Croatian history. The €15 fortress ticket is extra unless you have a qualifying city pass or wall ticket.
“Our guide Alex made the experience! She was able to re-create scenes from the HBO series with pictures, facts and behind the scenes stories. She also provided historical facts about Dubrovnik and Croatia. Thanks for a great tour.”
This 90-minute English walking tour starts at the Large Onofrio’s Fountain and covers Stradun, the Franciscan Monastery, Rector’s Palace, the cathedral, and the Old Port. Guides such as Ivana, Jelena, and Sara have led tours with local stories and tips. It costs $24.19 per person, with groups capped at 30.
“Ivana was extremely knowledgeable of the area and answered all questions with ease. A great way to start our trip to Dubrovnik!”
Follow a licensed guide around Dubrovnik’s 2-kilometer city walls, past Pile Gate, Bokar and Minceta Tower. Hear about the city’s medieval defenses and recent history while looking over terracotta roofs and the Adriatic. Tours last two hours in several languages, with early morning and sunset times. The wall ticket costs extra, and the route includes steep steps.
“We had ample time to ask questions and with all the steps we also had time to catch our breath and enjoy the spectacular views. Michaela was really friendly and very knowledgeable so this made the tour even more special”
Meet a licensed local guide by Pile Gate for a two-hour English tour through Dubrovnik’s Old Town and along its 2-kilometer walls. Hear about the city’s forts, diplomacy and recent war history, with guides such as Davor and Goran sharing local perspectives. The wall ticket is extra, and the route includes many stairs.
“We had a great time with Davor, he had great stories and lots of interesting information about the history of old town and the military battles endured. We went on the 6pm tour which was perfect, a little cooler and had the opportunity to see the most beautiful sunset. Would definitely recommend, I will note you cover a long distance and there are a ton of stairs to climb, for us this was no problem and even fun but definitely something to consider if that is a problem for anyone in your group.”
Trace Game of Thrones filming sites in Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a licensed English-speaking guide. Guides such as Branko and Alex mix scene-by-scene explanations with local history and set stories. The two-hour route includes Fort Lovrijenac, with an optional three-hour version visiting Lokrum. The fort fee is extra.
“Was a great combination of GOT filming history and actual Croatian history”
Meet an English-speaking guide at Pile Square for a three-hour walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming locations, including Fort Lovrijenac. The City Walls are included with the three-hour option, while a 4.5-hour upgrade adds round-trip transport to Trsteno Arboretum. Guides have included Sara, who appeared as an extra in the show.
“Very informative our guide was super friendly made sure we could hear her and showed us so much more than what we were expecting.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a licensed local guide for 90 minutes of city history, amusing legends and everyday insights. Guides have included Ivo, Kim, Davor and Valentina, though your guide may differ. Tours run in English or German, with private groups available. Expect major sights, stories about luck and time, and useful recommendations for the rest of your visit.
“We had a wonderful tour of the Old Town. Very informative and interesting tour. We had a wonderful tour guide, Devo, who was born and has lived all his life in Dubrovnik. He was such a lovely guy. We highly recommend this tour and were happy to have an early tour at 9am as it was very warm but not too hot at that time of day, so easy to walk around. My husband and myself did the tour and two other people were part of our tour group so a small group of us made it easier to move about without anyone getting separated from the group. We were…”
Start at Pile Square for a guided Old Town walk, a round-trip cable car ride up Mt. Srd, and a City Walls ticket for independent exploration. Guides named in guest feedback include Elvis, Sara, Eva, and Tihomir. Expect cobblestones, steps, big Adriatic views, and a half-day of sightseeing.
“Excellent trip, well organised and views across the City of Dubrovnik are amazing. Highly recommend.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a local guide, stopping at historic landmarks and local restaurants for Croatian dishes, wine, coffee, and a final liqueur. The three-hour tour is capped at 12 people. Guides named Ana, Dražen, and Ava have led groups, though your guide may vary.
“I loved our guide. She was fun and informative. We had a variety of foods from the region. We love to take a food tour upon arriving in a new city to find the gems.”
In 135 minutes, sail from Dubrovnik’s Gruž port aboard the Karaka, a ship used in Game of Thrones, with a Dragon Blood cocktail and coastal views. Then walk through Old Town filming locations with an English-speaking guide. Guides including Indira, Anna and Andreja have brought the show’s scenes to life with photos, filming stories and local history.
“Our guide Indira was very nice and did a great tour.”
In two hours, an English-speaking local guide leads you along Dubrovnik’s fortifications, with views over the Old Town and port and stories about the republic’s defenses and Croatia’s recent war. Davor, Goran and Andreja are among the guides visitors have enjoyed. The walk includes steep stairs; the required wall ticket is extra.
“Absolutely fantastic tour. Our guide, Goran was a brilliant presenter. Very interesting history lesson. The tour took around 2 hours. Goran said at the end that we can now eat all we want as we had just climbs 1150 steps!! The views from the city walls are impressive. Our guide gave us a detailed breakdown of Dubrovnik history from earthquake to the frequent changes from numerous occupying forces. I would recommend this tour wholeheartedly as a must do during a visit to Dubrovnik.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a licensed English-speaking guide who connects landmarks to local life, maritime history, and personal stories. The 90-minute route takes in Onofrio’s Fountain, Pile Gate, Stradun, the Rector’s Palace, the Cathedral, and the Old Port. Guides such as Ivana, Kim, Jelena, and Josip have led tours, with the route adjusted to suit the day.
“The local guide was so knowledgeable, and showed us a few things we might not have noticed walking around on our own.”
This private Dubrovnik walk links Game of Thrones locations from Blackwater Bay to the Jesuit steps, with local history and scene photos along the way. Guides such as Tom and Tonka have shared filming stories, and an Iron Throne replica photo is included. The group price is $185 for up to 10 people; allow about one to two hours.
“Great tour. Tonka was very pleasant and she shared a lot of insight into her time as an extra on Game of Thrones. It was fun to listen to her stories and get an inside feel for the filming. The city of Dubrovnik is beautiful and the tour was great.”
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