Dubrovnik Old Town Guided Tour

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Experience Highlights

Join this tour, where you will enjoy a 1.5 hour walk through the old town of Dubrovnik, a city that was founded in the 7th century BC . Throughout the activity, you will be accompanied by an expert guide, with whom you will learn about the history and culture of the places you will visit.

This Croatian city on the coast of the Adriatic Sea has a number of spectacular monuments, including the Cathedral of the Assumption, the Franciscan Monastery and the Rectors' Palace . You can also choose the departure time that best suits your schedule and enjoy a personalised experience in the city.

  • Tour the old town of Dubrovnik and stroll through the streets of this ancient city.
  • Learn more about the culture and history of the monuments you will visit from an expert guide.
  • Choose the departure time that suits you best, and enjoy a personalised tour.

What’s included

  • Guided tour of Dubrovnik Old Town
  • Professional guide
  • Use of audio headsets in groups of 4+ people

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Step by Step

Explore Dubrovnik's rich historical and architectural heritage on a guided walking tour of the Old Town. During this tour, which lasts around 1.5 hours, you will enjoy an intimate perspective of the city and learn about its history and culture from an expert local guide.

Among the places you will visit, the following are some of the highlights:

  • Dubrovnik Walls: TheDubrovnik Walls are an impressive fortification surrounding the old town of Dubrovnik. They were built in the 13th century and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site . They offer spectacular views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
  • Pile Gate: This is one of the two gates leading into Dubrovnik's Old Town through the city walls. It dates back to the 14th century and is an excellent example of medieval architecture. It leads directly to the famous Stradun, the city's main street, and Luza Square.
  • Luza Square: Dubrovnik's main square, located in the heart of the Old Town. Surrounded by historic buildings such as the Cathedral of the Assumption and the Rectors' Palace. In the centre of the square is the Stradun Monument.
  • Stradun Monument: It is a monument commemorating the reconstruction of Stradun Street after the earthquake of 1667. The monument consists of a column with the figure of St. Blaise, Dubrovnik's patron saint, and a sculpture depicting Orlando, a medieval hero.
  • Cathedral of the Assumption: An 18th-century Catholic church built in the Baroque style. It is located in the main square of Dubrovnik's Old Town. It is notable for its impressive façade and interior decorated with frescoes and sculptures.
  • Rectors' Palace: This is a Renaissance building built in the 15th century. It was the seat of the government of the Republic of Ragusa and the official residence of the rectors, who were elected annually. It is now a museum with an impressive staircase, a throne room and a collection of historical artefacts and local art.
  • Franciscan Monastery: A 14th century monastery and museum located in the centre of Dubrovnik. It is known for its impressive Gothic cloister and for housing one of the oldest pharmacies in Europe, which is still in operation.

A visit full of culture and history, in one of the most beautiful and oldest cities on the Adriatic Sea, which will delight lovers of Mediterranean culture.

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    Dubrovnik is one of the most beautiful places I have visited in the world and there is nothing better than touring it with a professional.
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    Not to be missed if you're in the area.
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    The guide we had was very nice, the way she explained everything kept us very interested.
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    From the moment we set foot in Dubrovnik we were struck by its architecture, however, being accompanied by a guide totally changed the experience, I did not imagine that we would learn so much.
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