Dubrovnik · WALKING TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 walking tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town for 90 minutes with an English-speaking local guide. From Pile Gate, follow the Stradun to Onofrio’s Fountain, Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, the Cathedral, and the Old Port. Headsets help you hear guides such as Branko, Davor, or Goran in busy streets.
“Great guide made it a lot of fun and also interesting. Would recommends!”
Spend 90 minutes walking Dubrovnik with local guides such as Branko, Lana, Davor, Alex, or Goran. Expect medieval landmarks, stories of the 1667 earthquake and 1990s war, local culture, and practical orientation through the Old Town. Tours run in English and use headsets for groups of four or more.
“Davor was our English guide and he was excellent. Very informative and knowledgeable and great fun 😊”
Walk Dubrovnik’s old town and Lovrjenac Fortress with an English-speaking local guide such as Branko, Alex, or Mara. See King’s Landing locations, compare scenes with on-site photos, hear filming stories, and finish with a free Iron Throne photo. The fort ticket costs €15 unless covered by a city walls ticket or Dubrovnik Pass.
“Branko was really expert st describing, in incredible details, a full list of Game of Thrones scenes both within the context of the film as well as the constructs of the city’s structure. He was exceptional at showing pictures of film scenes, how they were organized in various parts of the city and how filming needed to change perspectives and context. His experiences during the shooting of the movie were also very entertaining. It was a great experience while touring this most beautiful city of Dubrovnik!”
Meet your English-speaking guide beneath the red umbrella by Large Onofrio’s Fountain for a 90-minute walk through Dubrovnik. You’ll see Stradun, the Franciscan Monastery, Rector’s Palace, the Cathedral, Old Port, Orlando Column, and more, with local stories from guides such as Ivana, Jelena, Sara, and Joseph.
“Lots of historical but also interesting facts about the city, way of living and what else to visit during your stay. Good insights into Dubrovnik present time”
Walk Dubrovnik’s 2-kilometer walls for two hours with a licensed guide such as Michaela, Disa, or Petra. Expect terracotta rooftops, Adriatic views, medieval forts, local stories, photo stops, and plenty of steps. The wall ticket costs extra.
“Our guide was very informative about the history of the country. She was a delightful guide! We learned a lot.”
Meet near Pile Gate for a two-hour English tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town and 2-kilometre walls. Guides such as Davor, Goran, Mara, and Andrea bring local history and war stories to life. The €35 to €40 wall ticket is extra, and the route includes many stairs.
“Davor was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable and passionate about sharing the history of his country. Easy to understand and very willing to answer questions. Be ready to climb stairs and do 3 kms of walking. They stopped for one bathroom break and there's opportunity to buy drinks along the wall.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with guides such as Branko or Alex, matching filming photos to real locations and hearing set stories. Visit Lovrijenac, see the Red Keep setting, and finish on an Iron Throne replica. The three-hour option adds a boat trip and Lokrum Island.
“Excellent, he loves his job and shares that with all of the customers! Very fun and informative, even to my kids who never watched GOT!”
Walk from Pile Square through Dubrovnik’s Old Town and Fort Lovrijenac, the Red Keep in Game of Thrones. Your English-speaking guide connects filming spots with Croatian history. The 3-hour option includes City Walls access; the 4.5-hour upgrade adds Trsteno Arboretum by minibus.
“First of all Dubrovnik is one of the most gorgeous cities I’ve ever seen and this tour was absolutely incredible. My boyfriend and I are huge Game of Thrones fans and Lana did a great job at giving us traditional Dubrovnik history as well as highlighting the fictional history from the book/show as well. Entry to the city walls was included with this tour and we were given QR codes in order to go back later on our own time when it wasn’t so hot. We went in the evening around 7:15 before the last entrance which is at 7:30 and enjoyed a gorgeous sunset view of the city from…”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a licensed local guide for 90 minutes of history, legends, architecture, and daily life. Guides such as Ivo, Kim, Davor, and Valentina bring humor and local insight, while practical tips help you plan the rest of your stay.
“Great tour with Andrea. Perfect introduction to Dubrovnik. Good to start at 0900 - not too hot!”
Meet your English-speaking guide at Pile Gate for a cable-car ride up Mt. Srd, a guided walk along Stradun and past Dubrovnik’s key monuments, then a self-guided walk on the City Walls. Guides may include Elvis, Sara, Eva, or Tihomir. Expect cobblestones, steps, sun, and superb views.
“Sara was very knowledgeable about the city and its ins and outs. We moved at a comfortable pace and learned so much about this beautiful city.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with local guides such as Ana or Dražen, stopping at four restaurants for more than 10 Croatian food and drink tastings. Expect generous portions, wine pairings, coffee, and stories about Dubrovnik’s past, with a maximum of 12 people.
“We had a fantastic experience! Not only did we get to learn about Dubrovnik, but we enjoyed the local food and wine with it. It was relaxed and our tour guide Drazen was awesome!! Would recommend 10/10!!!”
Board the Karaka at Port Gruž, the ship used in Game of Thrones, for a 45-minute coastal cruise with a Dragon Blood cocktail. Then follow guides such as Indira or Ana through Dubrovnik’s Old Town, comparing filming scenes with the real streets before posing on the Iron Throne.
“From entering the impressive ship with a cocktail of dragon blood and the Game of Thrones theme music on the speakers, we felt this might become a wonderful experience. And it did! After a short boat ride (with beautiful coastal views during sunset) from the port of Dubrovnik to The Old City, the guides were already waiting to give their best. Knowing they must have done it many many many times, all kudos to Ana who was on (dragon)fire with awesome background stories, behind the scenes fun facts and a very nice sense of humor. The tour was just long enough to stay interesting when you ask me and though…”
Spend two hours walking Dubrovnik’s fortifications with an English-speaking local guide such as Davor, Goran, or Andreja. Hear how the republic defended itself, learn about the 1991 war, and see the Old Town and port from the walls. The €40 adult wall ticket is extra.
“Absolutely fantastic tour. Our guide, Goran was a brilliant presenter. Very interesting history lesson. The tour took around 2 hours. Goran said at the end that we can now eat all we want as we had just climbs 1150 steps!! The views from the city walls are impressive. Our guide gave us a detailed breakdown of Dubrovnik history from earthquake to the frequent changes from numerous occupying forces. I would recommend this tour wholeheartedly as a must do during a visit to Dubrovnik.”
Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with an English-speaking guide such as Boris, Ivana, Kim, or Josip. In 90 minutes, you’ll see the main squares, Stradun, palaces, churches, the Old Port, and small details most people miss, with stories about shipbuilding, quarantine, war, and daily life.
“Ivana was cheerful and informative guide. Hvala puno. Cista deset!”
Explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town and nearby filming sites on a private 1 to 2-hour Game of Thrones walk. Guides such as Tom, Tonka, Jovica, and Tomislav combine scene-by-scene stories with Dubrovnik history, help you avoid crowds, and take your photo on a replica Iron Throne.
“Tom is very good guide. He knows a lot about game of thrones and the history of Dubrovnik. It was a nice experience. And with private tour everything is more personalized”
Pick a jetty, a rampart or a border crossing.
