Dubrovnik Old City Walls Private Tour

5.0 (13 reviews) Dubrovnik, Croatia
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Let's go on a walking tour along the magnificent city walls of Dubrovnik and view the city from a different perspective overlooking the major historical landmarks and hear about the history and the way of life in Dubrovnik through many centuries up to now!

Walk along the ramparts and step back in time, losing yourself in the grandeur and beauty of this culturally influential city. Beginning from east gate of Ploče we continue the entrance of the city walls near the St. John's fortress and start our guided tour of the city walls stretching 1940 m (6365 ft.) enjoying the view of the streets, houses, palaces, fortresses, monasteries, including locations that were used in the filming of the Game of Thrones and much more.

Take in the beautiful sights, and listen to stories and remarkable facts through the many centuries of Dubrovnik’s dramatic history, including the recent past during the Homeland War.

Let me take you on an adventure through the Old City in a way only the locals know!

What's included

  • Professional tour guidance
  • Old City Walls Entrance Fee
  • Any food or beverages
  • Any personal purchases or expenses
  • Wireless tour guiding system (upon request at extra charge)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Revelin Fortress
    10m
    Let's meet and start the tour. Welcome to Dubrovnik, Croatia! Introduction.
  2. Dubrovnik City Walls
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Listen to the history of Dubrovnik, procced to the entrance and start the walk of the walls.
  3. City Harbor
    15m
    View the sights the old city harbour, Fortress of St. John, fortifications of St. Luke and the Dominican Monastery.
  4. Buza Gate
    15m
    Ruđera Boškovića street of the Buža Gate, Peline street, lower wall and the moat. The roofs of the old city.
  5. Minceta Fortress
    15m
    Climb to the highest point of the walls, Minčeta Tower. The last Depozit and the aqueduct. The Upper Corner.
  6. The Franciscan Church and Monastery
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The Franciscan Church and Monastery, Large Onofrio's Fountain, Church of the Holy Saviour, The Stradun (main street) and Pile Gate (west gate).
  7. Fort Bokar
    15m
    Seaside walk of the city walls, The Bokar Fortress, St. Clara Monastery, Fortress of St. Lawrence, Kolorina Bay, Park Gradac, and the Penatur Rocks.
  8. Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola
    10m
    The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Minor and Major Buža, Lokrum Island, Bastions of St. Peter, St. Margarita, St. Steven, Holy Saviour,
  9. St. John's Fortress
    10m
    St. John's Fortress, Church of St. Carmen, Quarantine, breakwaters Kaše and Porporela, Banja and St. Jacob's beaches.
  10. The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
    10m
    The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Treasury of the Republic, Bishop's Palace and the Ponta Gate.
  11. Rector's Palace
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Rector's Palace - the seat of the government of the Republic of Dubrovnik.
  12. Luza Square
    10m
    Main city square, Clock Tower, Small Onofrio's Fountain, City Hall and the Church of St. Blaise. Visit the Homeland War Memorial Room in the Sponza Palace. End of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

By the drawbridge of the EAST GATE PLOČE.

End point

In the main city square called LUŽA near the church of St. Blaise (east end of the main street Placa/Stradun).

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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