Dubrovnik Private Old City Walking Tour

5.0
(6 reviews)
Dubrovnik, Croatia

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town on a Private Walking Tour led by a licensed local guide.

Step into the UNESCO-listed city and discover its most iconic landmarks, including the Rector’s Palace, St. Blaise Church, and the famous Stradun.

As you walk through marble streets and historic squares, your guide brings Dubrovnik’s past to life with engaging stories of diplomacy, resilience, and everyday life during the Republic era.

Beyond the main sights, you’ll gain deeper insight into the people who shaped the city—noble families, sailors, merchants, and scholars—through authentic storytelling and local perspective.

Private, flexible, and insightful—an essential Dubrovnik experience at your own pace.

What's Included

Admission fee

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Pile Gate

Go to the Pile Gate. There is a tree, the only one in front of the gate, on its right side. (this makes our meeting point very easy to find). Our guide will be waiting with a sign with the lead travelers name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Stradun

    Stroll down Dubrovnik’s iconic main street, paved with smooth limestone and lined with elegant facades. Once a shallow sea channel, Stradun is now the vibrant heart of the Old City, echoing centuries of history, trade, and daily life.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Franciscan Church and Monastery

    Step into serenity at the Franciscan Monastery, home to one of the oldest functioning pharmacies in Europe, dating back to 1317. This peaceful sanctuary offers a glimpse into medieval medicine, stunning Romanesque architecture, and the spiritual life of old Dubrovnik.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Little Onofrio Fountain

    Marvel at Onofrio’s Fountain, a 15th-century masterpiece that once brought fresh spring water to the city. With its 16 carved masks and circular design, it’s both a practical marvel of engineering and a symbol of Dubrovnik’s ingenuity and resilience.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Jesuit Staircase

    Climb the grand Jesuit Stairs, one of Dubrovnik’s most photogenic spots, often compared to Rome’s Spanish Steps. Built in the 18th century, they lead to the beautiful Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius and have become iconic for their baroque elegance — and their starring role in Game of Thrones.

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

    Discover the majestic Dubrovnik Cathedral, built on the ruins of older churches with funds from England’s King Richard the Lionheart. This Baroque masterpiece houses priceless artworks and relics, including a treasury that reflects the city’s deep religious and cultural heritage.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Rector's Palace

    Step inside the Rector’s Palace, once the seat of power in the Republic of Dubrovnik. This elegant Gothic-Renaissance building tells the story of a city governed by wisdom and diplomacy, where the elected Rector lived and ruled for just one month — to prevent corruption and ensure fairness.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Sponza Palace

    Admire the graceful Sponza Palace, a rare survivor of the 1667 earthquake. Blending Gothic and Renaissance styles, it once served as a customs house and center of trade. Today, it stands as a tribute to Dubrovnik’s rich commercial and cultural legacy — and houses the city’s touching memorial to fallen defenders.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by VipWalk Dubrovnik
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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