Dubrovnik Guided Group Tour With Ston Oyster Tasting From Split & Trogir

Dubrovnik, a timeless gem on the Adriatic, beckons travelers to uncover its rich history and captivating allure. This guided group tour promises an immersive experience, from exploring the city’s medieval walls to discovering Game of Thrones filming locations. Beyond the historic walls, the tour ventures to Ston, where visitors can savor the region’s renowned oysters, learning about the local cultivation practices. Whether you’re a history buff or a television enthusiast, this tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and culinary delights, inviting you to…

Key Points

Comprehensive guided day trip from Split or Trogir to the historic city of Dubrovnik, including a 1.5-hour walking tour of the Old Town.
Highlights of the tour include the imposing medieval city walls, Stradun, Rector’s Palace, Franciscan Monastery, and the Cathedral of the Assumption.
Guided tour of Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik, providing insights into how the historic architecture featured in the popular TV series.
Stop in the charming seaside town of Ston for a tasting of the region’s renowned Adriatic oysters, with an opportunity to learn about oyster cultivation.
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi connectivity, offering an immersive experience to uncover the essence of the Adriatic gem.

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Overview of the Tour

This guided day trip takes travelers from Split or Trogir to the historic city of Dubrovnik, providing a comprehensive introduction to its rich history and cultural attractions.

During the 1.5-hour walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, a local certified guide shares the city’s fascinating past and points out filming locations from the popular TV show Game of Thrones.

Guests have ample free time to explore Dubrovnik on their own, discovering its charming streets, medieval architecture, and stunning seaside vistas.

Throughout the journey, travelers enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle and Wi-Fi connectivity.

This comprehensive excursion offers an immersive experience, allowing participants to uncover the essence of this captivating Adriatic gem.

Highlights of Dubrovnik

During the guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, visitors explore the city’s captivating highlights. They marvel at the imposing medieval walls, which have protected the city for centuries, and wander through the limestone-paved Stradun, Dubrovnik’s main street lined with charming Baroque buildings.

The guide points out filming locations from the hit TV series Game of Thrones, transporting guests into the fantastical world of the show.

The highlights of Dubrovnik include:

The iconic Rector’s Palace, a Gothic-Renaissance masterpiece
The Franciscan Monastery and its remarkable Romanesque-Gothic cloister
The Cathedral of the Assumption, a stunning Baroque cathedral
The bustling markets and quaint side streets filled with local shops
The breathtaking views from the city walls overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea

Game of Thrones Filming Locations

As part of the guided walking tour, the local guide highlights several filming locations from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones. Visitors are captivated by the chance to see the real-life settings used to depict the fictional world of Westeros, allowing them to enjoy the fantastical realm of the hit show.

From the iconic Pile Gate, which stood in for the entrance to King’s Landing, to the Fortress of St. Lawrence, better known as the Red Keep, the guide shares fascinating insights into how Dubrovnik’s historic architecture lent itself perfectly to the medieval aesthetic of the series.

It’s a unique opportunity to combine sightseeing with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of television’s most beloved fantasy epics.

Guided Walking Tour

The highlight of the Dubrovnik Guided Group Tour is the 1.5-hour walking exploration of the city’s captivating Old Town, led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings the destination’s rich history to life.

Guests will marvel at the impressive medieval architecture, including the iconic city walls, the Rector’s Palace, and the Franciscan Monastery.

The guide will also point out key filming locations from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones, offering fascinating insights into the show’s production.

Discover the city’s Baroque, Gothic, and Renaissance architectural gems.

Learn about Dubrovnik’s vibrant history as a prosperous maritime republic.

Admire the stunning views over the Adriatic Sea from the city walls.

Explore the labyrinth of narrow streets and bustling plazas.

Gain insider knowledge about the Game of Thrones filming locations.

Oyster Tasting in Ston

After the guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, the Dubrovnik Guided Group Tour includes a stop in the charming seaside town of Ston.

There, guests have the opportunity to indulge in a tasting of the region’s renowned oysters, which are harvested from the nearby pristine waters of the Adriatic Sea.

The oyster tasting allows visitors to sample the briny, sweet flavors that have made Ston’s oysters a local delicacy.

This experience provides a chance to learn about the unique cultivation methods and the importance of oyster farming to the region’s economy.

Savoring these fresh, expertly shucked mollusks is a highlight for many participants, offering a delightful complement to the cultural exploration of Dubrovnik.

Transportation and Amenities

This Dubrovnik tour provides comfortable air-conditioned transportation from Split or Trogir to the historic city. Complimentary onboard WiFi allows guests to stay connected during the journey.

The tour includes:

A professional, certified guide to lead the walking tour and share the rich history of Dubrovnik
Pickup and drop-off from convenient locations in Split and Trogir
Ample time for independent exploration of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, with no need to worry about transportation
Smooth and efficient travel, ensuring a stress-free day of sightseeing
Adherence to group size limits for a more personalized experience

The included transportation and amenities ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable experience, allowing visitors to make the most of their time in the enchanting city of Dubrovnik.

Meeting Points and Times

At 7:00 am, guests can be picked up from the Gray Line office in Split, while those departing from Trogir will be collected at 6:15 am from the Gray Line office in that city.

This tour requires a minimum of 8 people and can accommodate up to 53 travelers. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.

Guests should note the cancellation policy, which requires 24-hour advance notice for a full refund.

With these details in mind, travelers can plan their meeting time and location for this guided group tour to Dubrovnik.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can confirm their booking at the time of reservation. The tour requires a minimum of 8 people and accommodates up to 53 travelers. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Confirmation at the time of booking ensures guests’ space is secured.

Minimum group size guarantees the tour runs as scheduled.

Maximum capacity allows for an intimate experience.

24-hour cancellation policy allows for flexible planning.

Full refund policy gives guests peace of mind.

The clear booking and cancellation policy provides guests with the necessary information to plan their Dubrovnik experience with confidence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

The tour does not allow pets. Pets are not mentioned in the inclusions or additional information, and the tour is not described as pet-friendly. Travelers should plan to leave their pets at home for this guided group excursion.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour, but comfortable, casual clothing is recommended. Participants should wear appropriate attire for walking and exploring the historic Old Town of Dubrovnik.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but they won’t be included in the price. The tour includes transportation and the guided walking tour, but any additional snacks or beverages are at your’ own expense.

How Many Stops Are There During the Tour?

The tour includes two stops – a guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town and an oyster tasting in Ston. There aren’t any additional stops mentioned in the provided information.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour. However, visitors should be mindful of any restrictions or rules in certain areas, such as within churches or historic sites, and follow the guidance of the tour guide.

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Recap

Explore Dubrovnik’s medieval splendor and Game of Thrones filming locations on this guided tour.

Savor the region’s renowned Adriatic oysters in Ston, learning about local cultivation practices.

With convenient transportation from Split and Trogir, this tour offers a comprehensive experience to learn about the history and gastronomy of Croatia’s Adriatic coast.