Dubrovnik Old Town Walking Tour

4.7
(16 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

You heard so much about “Pearl of Adriatic” and now you are finally here, so you want to soak up as much as you can of its glorious history, see its mighty defending walls and find out how locals live along hospitality industry…our experienced guide will reveal you all secrets! Tours starting from Pile gate (at the fountain next to Dubravka restaurant) and during 90 minutes guided walk you will see central square in Dubrovnik, St. Lovrijenac fortress, enter the Old town or Stari grad on Croatian through Pile gate, see the old port, site of Walk of Shame from popular Game of Thrones, Rector's palace, St. Blaise church, Sponza palace and walk along side streets while main street Stradun will be left for you to scroll it on your own. Your guide will tell you, beside history, how Dubrovnik was affected by filming block busters in the heart of medieval town.

What's Included

Professional guide
Other than specified
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Amerling Fountain

Fountain located between large trees outside Pile Gate entrance to the Old Town of Dubrovnik (next to Dubravka 1836 restaurant). It has statue of Aphrodite, Pan and a ram on the top. Your guide will be holding a sign that says HORIZON

End point
Saint Blaise’s Church

The walk will finish on Luza square where you will learn of Rector’s palace, St. Blaise and Sponsa palace. From here you can continue along the main street Stradun on your own.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Pile Gate

    The main entrance to Old Town

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Old Town

    Tour will begin with a brief introduction, showing you sights outside Dubrovnik walls, like fort Lovrijenac and Bokar before entering in town through Pile gate. Right after entering old town you will be introduced with the way of living in Republica Ragusa, see Onofrio’s fountain which was main source of drinkable water till beginning of 20th century, learn how Franciscans developed medicine in the oldest functioning pharmacy in Franciscan monastery and walk along side streets towards Cathedral. Your guide will even show you some Game of Thrones, Robin Hood and Star Wars filming locations. In Old town port you will see how modern fleet took over primacy from traditional but still sailing wooden made galley. The walk will finish on Luza square where you will learn of Rector’s palace, St. Blaise and Sponsa palace. From here you can continue along the main street Stradun on your own.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Stradun

    Stradun street

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Onophrian Fountain

    Onofrio’s fountain which was main source of drinkable water till beginning of 20th century

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Church of St. Ignatius

    The Church of St Ignatius

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

    Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Rector's Palace

    Walk by the palace

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    City Harbor

    In Old town port you will see how modern fleet took over primacy from traditional but still sailing wooden made galley.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Saint Blaise’s Church

    The walk will finish on Luza square where you will learn of Rector’s palace, St. Blaise and Sponsa palace. From here you can continue along the main street Stradun on your own.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Sponza Palace

    Walk by the palace

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Bell Tower

    Walk by the bell tower

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • No visit to churches of museums planned
Supplied by Dubrovnik Tours - Horizon

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Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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