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Dubrovnik Walking Tour Saints and Sinner of the Republic
Dubrovnik
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Discover Dubrovnik beyond its postcard beauty on the Saints and Sinners walking tour. With a local guide, explore the fascinating moral history of the Dubrovnik Republic through the lives of diplomats, rebels, scientists, merchants, and visionaries who shaped the city. Walk through the Old Town while uncovering stories of liberty, political intrigue, trade, cultural brilliance, and difficult choices that helped this small republic survive between powerful empires. From the Old Port to hidden streets and historic squares, each stop reveals another layer of Dubrovnik’s complex past. Perfect for curious travelers who want meaningful storytelling, deeper context, and a richer understanding of th...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Ploce gate
The guide will be waiting for you at Ploče gate holding a sign with a tour name on it.
Return
Luža ul. 4
The tour ends at Luža square in front of the Church of St. Blaise.
Dubrovnik Walking Tour Saints and Sinner of the Republic
Dubrovnik
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Discover Dubrovnik beyond its postcard beauty on the Saints and Sinners walking tour. With a local guide, explore the fascinating moral history of the Dubrovnik Republic through the lives of diplomats, rebels, scientists, merchants, and visionaries who shaped the city. Walk through the Old Town while uncovering stories of liberty, political intrigue, trade, cultural brilliance, and difficult choices that helped this small republic survive between powerful empires. From the Old Port to hidden streets and historic squares, each stop reveals another layer of Dubrovnik’s complex past. Perfect for curious travelers who want meaningful storytelling, deeper context, and a richer understanding of th...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Ploce gate
The guide will be waiting for you at Ploče gate holding a sign with a tour name on it.
Return
Luža ul. 4
The tour ends at Luža square in front of the Church of St. Blaise.
Itinerary
1
Revelin Fortress
Here we begin at Ploče Gate, where the Republic relied not only on diplomacy but also on cannons cast by master founder Ivan Rabljanin.
10 minutes
2
The old port of Dubrovnik
At the Old Port we discuss the wealth of Dubrovnik’s maritime trade and the moral complexity surrounding its early ban on the slave trade in 1416.
10 minutes
3
Rector's Palace
In front of the Rector’s Palace we explore the strict political system of the Republic through the turbulent life of nobleman Marojica Kaboga.
10 minutes
4
Jesuit Staircase
At the Jesuit complex we meet Ruđer Bošković, a brilliant scientist and Jesuit whose ideas anticipated modern atomic theory.
10 minutes
5
Ul. Miha Pracata 7
Here we remember Miho Pracat, a self-made merchant who left his fortune to charity.
10 minutes
6
Široka ulica
In Široka Street we introduce Marin Držić, the playwright who boldly criticized the political elite of the Republic.
10 minutes
7
Stradun
Here we discuss the rigid structure of the Republic through the noble poet Junije Palmotić.
10 minutes
8
Ulica Cvijete Zuzorić
This street reminds us of Cvijeta Zuzorić, a Renaissance muse admired for her beauty and intellect.
10 minutes
9
Church of St. Blaise
We finish at the Church of St. Blaise, the patron saint who symbolizes the identity and protection of Dubrovnik.