Old Town Walking Tour and Cruise with Karaka

4.9
(30 reviews)

2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join us for an unforgettable journey through time – by land and sea – and see Dubrovnik from a whole new perspective.

Discover the rich maritime heritage of Dubrovnik aboard the Karaka – a stunning replica of a 16th-century ship once used by the Republic of Ragusa. There’s truly no better way to experience the city’s seafaring past than from the deck of this historic vessel.

Prepare to be transported through centuries as we explore its breathtaking monasteries and palaces to churches and fountains – all set within this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Your experience begins with a 45-minute panoramic cruise to the Old Town, where our expert guides will introduce you to the city’s remarkable maritime legacy. Then, on a 90-minute guided walking tour through Dubrovnik’s historic streets, we’ll uncover the city’s most iconic landmarks and share the captivating stories of the Republic of Ragusa – tales of independence, diplomacy, and enduring pride.

What's Included

Bottled water
Boat ride on traditional Dubrovnik boat from 16th century
Licensed local guide
WiFi, Toilets
Walking city tour
Bar
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Obala Stjepana Radića 16

Across the street from the Green market (or restaurant Glorijet) in Gruž Port, on the sea side.

End point
Lokanda Peskarija

Boat ride ends in the old port in Dubrovnik from where walking tour starts. Walking tour ends in the Old Town Dubrovnik

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
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    Old Town

    During 45 minutes panoramic cruise with Karaka boat (16th century replica) with interesting stories about the maritime history of the Republic of Dubrovnik in the background, you will taste traditional sweets. All sweets you taste has its own story related to Dubrovnik. Departing from port Gruž to the old town port the unforgetable views of the famous and historical city walls and fortresses will follow you through your cruise. During the walking tour inside the Old Town (1h and 15 min) we will walk along the main street in the city - Stradun. The walk passes by the Rector's Palace (beautiful Gothic and Renaissance building), Sponza Palace and the Cathedral of the Assumption, a baroque church built after the devastating earthquake of 1667. Tha walk also passes Franciscan Monastery and admire Orlando's Column, Onofrio's Fountain etc. We do not enter any facilities.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that in case the weather conditions on the sea are too dangerous, the tour will be rescheduled or cancelled.
  • Please note that Dubrovnik has two ports. This tour starts from the port Gruž.
Supplied by Karaka

Tags

Day Cruises
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Water Tours
Seasonal
Sightseeing Cruises
Excellent Quality

Cancellation Policy

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

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