Dubrovnik’s remarkable medieval architecture and stunning natural landscape have made it a captivating backdrop for the acclaimed television series "Game of Thrones." The "Game of Thrones & Lokrum Island Tour" invites visitors to explore the city’s iconic filming locations, seeing the world of Westeros. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 3-hour experience transports participants through the winding streets of the Old Town, the historic Fort of St. Lawrence, and the lush Lokrum Island, sharing behind-the-scenes stories that bring the series to life. With the opportunity to sit on the Iron Throne, the tour promises a truly unforgettable adventure for any fan of the show.
Good To Know
- 3-hour tour showcasing iconic Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik, including the Old Town, Fort of St. Lawrence, and Lokrum Island.
- Opportunity to take a photo on the Iron Throne and immerse in the world of the Seven Kingdoms.
- Guided storytelling from a local, licensed guide provides insights and enhances the experience of the filming locations.
- Moderate physical fitness required, with boat and entrance fees to Fort St. Lawrence and Lokrum Island included in the starting price of $39.34.
- Tour starts at 9:15 am and is not suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
Tour Overview
The "Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones & Lokrum Island Tour" is a 3-hour experience that allows visitors to explore iconic filming locations from the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.
With a 5.0 rating and 62 reviews, this tour has earned a Badge of Excellence. Guests will discover Old Town Dubrovnik, the Fort of St. Lawrence, and the stunning Lokrum Island, while a local, licensed expert guide provides storytelling and insights.
The tour includes a photo opportunity on the Iron Throne, bringing the fantasy world of Westeros to life. Priced starting at $39.34, the tour offers an immersive look at the city’s cinematic past and natural beauty.
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Iconic Filming Locations
Frequently, the tour explores iconic filming locations from the hit HBO series Game of Thrones. Guests will wander through the charming Old Town of Dubrovnik, which doubled as the medieval city of King’s Landing.
They’ll also visit the Fort of St. Lawrence, a dramatic fortress that featured in epic battle scenes. The tour then takes visitors to the lush, verdant Lokrum Island, where they can discover the unique beauty and history that made it a prime filming location.
Throughout the experience, the local, licensed guide regales guests with stories and insights that bring these iconic settings to life.
Step Into Kings Landing
As guests step into the iconic city of King’s Landing, they’ll have the opportunity to pose for a memorable photograph on the renowned Iron Throne.
This once-in-a-lifetime experience allows visitors to enjoy the world of Game of Thrones, feeling like they’ve become part of the realm.
The guide will share insights and stories that bring the filming locations to life, transporting guests back in time to the captivating scenes they’ve seen on the small screen.
With the stunning backdrop of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, guests can truly step into the shoes of their favorite characters and capture the essence of the Seven Kingdoms.
Pricing and Inclusions
The tour is priced starting from $39.34 per person, which includes the services of a local, licensed expert guide and the opportunity to take a photo on the Iron Throne.
However, the tour doesn’t cover the entrance fee for Fort St. Lawrence, which is 15€ per person, or the boat and entrance ticket for Lokrum Island, which is 27€ per person. Guests with a valid Dubrovnik Pass or City Walls ticket can access Lokrum Island for free.
The tour begins at 9:15 am and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions due to the moderate physical fitness required.
Meeting and Ending Points
Participants meet at Dubrovnik Walks, located at Brsalje ul. 8, near the PILE bus stop and taxi drop-off area. The tour ends on Lokrum Island, though guests can stay independently after the tour and must return on the final boat. The meeting and end points are summarized in the table below:
| Meeting Point | End Point |
|---|---|
| Dubrovnik Walks, Brsalje ul. 8 | Lokrum Island |
| Near PILE bus stop/taxi drop-off | Guests can stay independently |
| Must return on final boat |
The tour starts promptly at 9:15 am, so participants are advised to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a punctual departure.
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Start Time and Accessibility
The tour starts promptly at 9:15 am, so guests are advised to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a punctual departure.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join, as the tour may be physically demanding.
The meeting point is at Dubrovnik Walks, Brsalje ul. 8, near the PILE bus stop and taxi drop-off.
At the end of the tour, guests will be taken to Lokrum Island, where they can choose to stay and explore independently, but they must return on the final boat.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their booking free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled start of the experience. This flexible cancellation policy allows for easy planning and gives guests the peace of mind to change their plans if needed.
| Cancellation Policy | |
|---|---|
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before start |
| Partial Refund | Less than 24 hours before start |
| No Refund | On the day of the tour |
The tour operator understands that plans can change, and this policy ensures guests are not penalized for unforeseen circumstances. Booking with confidence is made easy with this generous cancellation option.
Traveler Recommendations
This tour may not be suitable for certain travelers. The activity level is moderate, and the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may have difficulty participating.
Finally, the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, as the physical demands of the tour could potentially pose health risks.
While the tour offers an engaging exploration of Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming locations and Lokrum Island’s natural beauty, it’s important for prospective guests to carefully consider their individual needs and abilities before booking.
- Moderate physical fitness required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Unfortunately, no outside food or drinks are allowed on the tour. Participants are expected to purchase any desired refreshments at the provided locations. The tour focuses on the guided experience rather than allowing outside items.
Is Photography Allowed Throughout the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed throughout the tour. However, guests should check with the tour guide for any specific restrictions or prohibited areas. Guests are encouraged to capture memorable moments and share their experiences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no specific age restrictions. However, moderate physical fitness is required, and it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions. Children are welcome, but the tour may not be suitable for very young kids.
Can I Leave the Group and Explore on My Own?
Yes, guests can explore on their own after the tour ends on Lokrum Island. However, they must return on the final boat, as the tour does not include transportation back from the island.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
Yes, the tour offers discounted rates for students and seniors. Customers with a valid Dubrovnik Pass or City Walls ticket can also enjoy free access to the Fort St. Lawrence and Lokrum Island portions of the tour.
Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones & Lokrum Island Tour
The Sum Up
Enjoy the captivating world of "Game of Thrones" on this 3-hour tour in Dubrovnik. Explore iconic filming locations, including the medieval Old Town and Lokrum Island, and take unforgettable photos at the Iron Throne. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the magic behind the series, making this tour a must-do for any "Game of Thrones" fan visiting Dubrovnik.
