Dubrovnik Old Town History Walking Tour with Hidden Gems

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the history and culture of the UNESCO-protected Dubrovnik Old Town on a guided walking tour. Stop by the historically relevant sites such as Onofrio's fountains, Jesuit Stairs, Rector's Palace etc. and learn more about this legendary town through the stories about the War of Independence, Great Earthquake, and other centuries old history from a certified and Dubrovnik native Guide.

What's Included

Optional Stop at the Franciscan Monastery (Free with DU Pass or Tickets available at the site)
Complimentary Spice Tasting at a Traditional Dubrovnik Spice Store
Professional Guide
Guided Walk along Stradun Street and Historical Sites
Entrance Tickets to City Walls and Monastery €35 (Free with DU Pass or tickets at the Entrance)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Experience Dubrovnik & Dubrovnik Tours

Meet your guide in front of 'Nautika Restaurant' behind the Statue of Aphrodite and Pan.

End point
Old Town

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Little Onofrio Fountain

    Start your much-awaited guided walking tour of Dubrovnik Old Town by savouring pure, refreshing water from the city's historic fountain.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Pile Gate (Pass by)

    Make your way through the pile gate to Stradun, Dubrovnik's main street, and take a stroll to catch a glimpse of daily life in the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • Church of St. Salvation (Pass by)

    As you continue the tour, stop by and explore the nearby St. Saviour Church, a testament to endurance following the disastrous 1667 earthquake.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Franciscan Church and Monastery (Pass by)

    Pass by the Franciscan Monastery, which consists of one of the world's oldest working pharmacies and a massive collection of ancient manuscripts.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You'll then walk past the Dubrovnik Natural History Museum, which displays a variety of exhibits ranging from old taxidermy specimens to algae herbarium.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

    From there, proceed to explore the magnificent Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a Baroque architectural gem. Marvel at the stunning interiors of this spiritual sanctuary of Dubrovnik.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jesuit Staircase

    Afterward, climb the renowned Jesuit Stairs, which gained popularity through Game of Thrones scenes, to treat your eyes to panoramic city views.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Orlando Column (Pass by)

    As the tour progresses, you'll pass by Luža Square and its Clock Tower, two of the city's most famous attractions, as well as the historically significant Orlando Column.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Old Port of Dubrovnik

    Next, walk along the Old City Harbour, a picturesque spot in the city where you can witness the beautiful blue waters of the Adriatic Sea, meeting the fortified walls of Dubrovnik. Stop by a neighborhood spice shop for complementary traditional spice samples before ending the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Dubrovnik City Walls (Pass by)

    Stop by to click a picture at the City Walls where your guided tour will come to an end.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The old city, its grand medieval walls, and streets can be slippery and narrow at times. Please consider this and wear appropriate attire.
  • The entrance tickets to the optional City Walls will be per person, although we highly recommend a DU pass for added benefits.
  • Meet your guide, who will be wearing an ID, at the main entrance of Nautika Restaurant.
  • Entrance tickets to optional stops can be purchased at the locations and are not mandatory part of the tour
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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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