Welcome to Dubrovnik! Imagine walking along the ancient city walls early in the morning, when there are few people around—a city that has withstood the passage of time and witnessed centuries of history and culture.
During our two hours together, we will explore not only iconic landmarks such as the Rector’s Palace and the Church of St. Blaise, but also hidden corners that reveal the true character of Dubrovnik. From vibrant local markets to breathtaking panoramic views from the walls, every moment will be an opportunity to discover the authenticity and beauty of this jewel of the Adriatic.
Book the tour and get ready to fall in love with Dubrovnik!
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified guide in english and spanish
The headseats
Meeting Points
Departure
Brsalje ul. 1
We will meet at Dubrovnik’s main entrance, the Pile Gate.
Almost all bus lines stop at Pile. If you are staying in the Lapad area, I recommend bus lines 4 and 6. If you are staying in the Gruž area, then bus lines 1A or 1B are the best option.
I will be waiting for you with a sign displaying your NAME.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to the historic heart of Dubrovnik!
On this two-hour tour, we will explore together the secrets and wonders of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will begin at the Pile Gate with an introduction to the Republic of Ragusa and how the people of Ragusa were able to maintain their independence for so many years.
15 minutes
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Fort Lovrijenac
At this point, I will explain the city walls and fortresses that the people of Ragusa built to defend the city, and the reasons behind them. We will not be going up onto the walls.
10 minutes
3
Franciscan Church and Monastery
As we enter the Old Town, we will come across some very famous examples of architecture. One of them is the Franciscan Monastery of Dubrovnik, an outstanding example of Franciscan architecture in the city. Founded in the 14th century, the monastery is known for its sober elegance and its Gothic-Renaissance cloister. We will also highlight the fascinating history behind the construction of Dubrovnik’s aqueduct system.
15 minutes
4
Stradun
As we walk along one of the most famous streets in Europe, we will learn a great deal about the earthquakes that affected Dubrovnik in the past and how the architecture of the buildings responded to these events. In addition, I will explain the history of Dubrovnik’s Jewish ghetto.
10 minutes
5
Church of St. Blaise
The Church of St. Blaise is an iconic symbol of Dubrovnik, dedicated to the city’s patron saint. Its Baroque architecture and impressive façade are outstanding examples of the city’s cultural heritage. Meanwhile, Sponza Palace is a magnificent Renaissance building that once served as the customs house and treasury. Its elegant design and its history as an administrative center make it an architectural gem that should not be missed during a visit to Dubrovnik.
10 minutes
6
Rector's Palace
In front of the beautiful Rector’s Palace, we will learn how the government of the Republic of Ragusa functioned.
5 minutes
7
Church of St. Ignatius
The Church of St. Ignatius is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture in Dubrovnik. As for the famous Jesuit Steps, they are a symbol of Dubrovnik’s Baroque style and are also well known for having been a filming location for the series Game of Thrones.
10 minutes
8
The old port of Dubrovnik
Our final stop will be Dubrovnik’s Old Port, where I will explain our relationship with the Ottomans and the fortresses located in this part of the city.
10 minutes
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Welcome to Dubrovnik! Imagine walking along the ancient city walls early in the morning, when there are few people around—a city that has withstood the passage of time and witnessed centuries of history and culture.
During our two hours together, we will explore not only iconic landmarks such as the Rector’s Palace and the Church of St. Blaise, but also hidden corners that reveal the true character of Dubrovnik. From vibrant local markets to breathtaking panoramic views from the walls, every moment will be an opportunity to discover the authenticity and beauty of this jewel of the Adriatic.
Book the tour and get ready to fall in love with Dubrovnik!
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified guide in english and spanish
The headseats
Meeting Points
Departure
Brsalje ul. 1
We will meet at Dubrovnik’s main entrance, the Pile Gate.
Almost all bus lines stop at Pile. If you are staying in the Lapad area, I recommend bus lines 4 and 6. If you are staying in the Gruž area, then bus lines 1A or 1B are the best option.
I will be waiting for you with a sign displaying your NAME.