Dubrovnik’s captivating Game of Thrones tour takes visitors on a journey through the show’s iconic filming locations. Fans can explore the Red Keep, Pile Gate, and Jesuit Stairs, where pivotal scenes unfolded. But this tour offers more than just TV trivia – it also showcases the city’s stunning medieval walls, providing breathtaking views of the Adriatic. Knowledgeable local guides bring the experience to life, blending cinematic history with Dubrovnik’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a diehard GoT enthusiast or simply seeking a unique sightseeing adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the making of a television phenomenon.
Good To Know
- This 3-hour walking tour explores iconic Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik’s old town, including the Red Keep, Pile Gate, and Jesuit Stairs.
- The tour includes an 80-minute stroll along Dubrovnik’s historic city walls, offering panoramic views of the city’s impressive fortifications.
- Knowledgeable local guides provide engaging insights and stories about the cinematic legacy of the Game of Thrones locations.
- The tour is available in multiple languages and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- With an overall 5/5 rating, this tour is highly recommended for Game of Thrones fans seeking an immersive and informative experience in Dubrovnik.
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Tour Overview
The Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones & City Walls Walking Tour whisks visitors through the iconic filming locations featured in the popular TV series, complemented by an exploration of the historic city walls that provide panoramic vistas of the old town.
Priced from $256.94 per group, this 3-hour tour is offered in English, German, Spanish, and French. Travelers enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
The tour covers key filming sites like the Red Keep, Pile Gate, Stradun, Jesuit Stairs, and Rector’s Palace, delivering engaging stories and historical insights from a professional local guide.
Experience Highlights
Visitors can expect to visit all the iconic filming locations from Game of Thrones in Dubrovnik on this guided tour.
The tour provides an opportunity to explore the historic city walls, offering panoramic views of the old town. Guests will listen to engaging stories and historical insights from a professional local guide.
Key filming locations include the Red Keep (Fort Lovrijenac), Pile Gate, Stradun, Jesuit Stairs, and Rector’s Palace.
The tour covers almost 2 km along the city walls, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
With a 5/5 rating based on customer reviews, this tour is a must-do for any Game of Thrones fan visiting Dubrovnik.
Itinerary Details
The tour begins at the Amerling Fountain, located outside the old town at Pile Gate next to Dubravka restaurant.
Participants will visit the iconic Lovrijenac fortress, known as the "Red Keep" in Game of Thrones, for about an hour.
Next, they’ll explore Pile Gate, Stradun, and the Jesuit Stairs – all familiar filming locations.
The tour then moves to the impressive Rector’s Palace before culminating with an 80-minute stroll along the city walls, offering panoramic views over the old town (tickets for the walls are an additional 35 EUR).
The tour returns to the starting point at the Amerling Fountain.
Participant Information
Private group tours are available for this walking tour through Dubrovnik. Groups can book the experience, with the price starting from $256.94 per group for up to 1 participant.
Comfortable shoes are recommended, and participants should bring water for the nearly 2 km walk along the city walls. In total, the tour covers all the key filming locations from Game of Thrones, as well as exploring the historic city walls, taking around 3 hours to complete.
The tour operates in English, German, Spanish, and French, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Customer Feedback
Reviews for this Dubrovnik walking tour have been overwhelmingly positive. Based on 4 reviews, the tour boasts a 5/5 overall rating.
Travelers like Rajesh from Luxembourg praised the informative explanations provided by the guides. Tanny from the United States specifically complimented their guide Roko, stating they’d an incredible time.
Similarly, Tangye from the United Kingdom highlighted the guide Ivana’s extensive knowledge of local history.
With a combination of knowledgeable guides and a captivating Game of Thrones-themed route, this tour offers an engaging and informative experience for visitors to Dubrovnik.
Game of Thrones Filming Locations
As a highlight of the tour, visitors have the opportunity to explore the key filming locations from the acclaimed HBO series "Game of Thrones" throughout Dubrovnik’s historic old town.
The tour takes guests to the iconic Fort Lovrijenac, known as the "Red Keep" in the show.
They’ll also visit the picturesque Pile Gate, the lively Stradun, the Jesuit Stairs, and the Rector’s Palace, all of which served as backdrops for various scenes in the series.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, visitors can enjoy the rich history and cinematic legacy of these remarkable locations.
Exploring the City Walls
After exploring the iconic Game of Thrones filming locations, the tour then takes visitors on an in-depth discovery of Dubrovnik’s historic city walls.
Stretching over 1.9 miles, the city walls offer panoramic vistas of the old town and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. Guests have 80 minutes to walk along the impressive fortifications, taking in the breathtaking views and learning about the wall’s rich history from the knowledgeable guide.
The tour covers the key sections, including Lovrijenac, Pile Gate, and the Jesuit Stairs. With comfortable shoes recommended and water provided, this portion of the tour allows visitors to fully enjoy Dubrovnik’s architectural and cultural heritage.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
The tour offers booking flexibility, allowing guests to reserve their spot now and pay later without any upfront payment required.
Plus, the cancellation policy is quite generous, providing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, German, Spanish, and French, catering to a diverse audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it involves a lengthy walking distance and covers adult-oriented content like the Game of Thrones themes. Parents should consider their child’s interests and stamina before booking.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
In case of bad weather, the tour operator will typically offer a rescheduled date or a full refund. They’ll work to accommodate participants and ensure the tour can be enjoyed safely and comfortably, regardless of the weather conditions.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants are encouraged to take photos during the tour. The guide will provide ample opportunities to capture the historic sites and scenic views along the city walls. Photography is a great way to document the experience.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?
The tour doesn’t mention any current discounts or promotions. However, the booking flexibility allows customers to reserve now and pay later without an upfront payment, which could provide some savings. Customers should check for any special offers at the time of booking.
How Punctual Are the Tour Guides?
The tour guides are generally punctual, adhering closely to the scheduled start times. Reviewers praise the guides’ professionalism and organization, ensuring the tours run smoothly and efficiently throughout the day.
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The Sum Up
The Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones & City Walls Walking Tour provides an immersive experience for fans and visitors alike. Exploring iconic filming locations from the hit HBO series, the tour also offers breathtaking views along the historic city walls. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this engaging adventure combines cinematic history with the rich culture of Dubrovnik, ensuring an unforgettable journey.