Dubrovnik’s ancient walls and picturesque streets have enchanted visitors for centuries, but its fame has soared in recent years as a filming location for the epic HBO series "Game of Thrones." This immersive walking tour promises to take you on a journey through the iconic locations that have brought the fantasy world of Westeros to life. From the mighty Lovrijenac fortress to the charming Stradun promenade, you’ll uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, guided by knowledgeable professionals. And that’s just the beginning – once you step aboard the ferry to Lokrum Island, you’ll find yourself surrounded by lush Mediterranean landscapes and a chance to…
Key Points
- This immersive walking tour showcases Dubrovnik’s historic Game of Thrones filming locations, including Lovrijenac, Pile Gate, and Stradun.
- Includes a scenic ferry ride to Lokrum Island, home to the Iron Throne and diverse wildlife like peacocks and bunnies.
- Tour duration is 3 hours and is available in English and German, with a professional guide providing insights and engagement.
- Offers flexibility to explore Old Town or spend more time on Lokrum Island, and a private group option for customized experiences.
- Receives high customer ratings for its knowledgeable guides, value for money, and overall immersive experience.
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Tour Overview and Details
This Dubrovnik walking tour offers visitors an immersive experience that takes them through the historic city’s iconic Game of Thrones filming locations and its serene Lokrum Island.
Priced at just K₩889, the 3-hour tour is available in English and German. Participants will meet at the Amerling fountain in Pile Square and explore key GoT sites like Lovrijenac, Pile Gate, and Stradun.
They’ll also take a ferry ride to the lush Lokrum Island, home to friendly peacocks and bunnies, and get a chance to sit on the Iron Throne.
With a knowledgeable guide, flexible itinerary, and free cancellation, this tour is a must-do for any Game of Thrones fan visiting Dubrovnik.
Itinerary Highlights
Visitors on this Dubrovnik walking tour will enjoy the city’s rich Game of Thrones legacy, exploring iconic filming locations like the formidable Lovrijenac (or Red Keep), the grand Pile Gate, and the bustling Stradun.
They’ll wander down the picturesque Jesuit Stairs, marvel at the ornate Rector’s Palace, and take in the charming sights of the Old Port.
The tour culminates with a ferry ride to the enchanting Lokrum Island, where guests can:
- Snap photos on the coveted Iron Throne
- Encounter friendly peacocks and bunnies
- Enjoy the island’s natural beauty and serenity
- Go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters
- Explore the island’s Game of Thrones visitor center
Inclusions
The tour package includes a guided walking exploration of Dubrovnik’s captivating Old Town, led by a knowledgeable professional guide. Plus, it provides admission to two key landmarks – the iconic Red Keep, or Lovrijenac, and the verdant Lokrum Island, where visitors can discover the Game of Thrones visitor center.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Guided Walking Tour | Explore the historic Old Town |
Entry Tickets | Lovrijenac (Red Keep) and Lokrum Island |
Professional Tour Guide | Knowledgeable and engaging |
The tour’s all-inclusive package ensures a seamless and immersive experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the rich history and cinematic landscapes that made Dubrovnik a beloved filming location for the hit HBO series.
Tour Experience
With the inclusions covered, the tour experience transports guests on a captivating journey through Dubrovnik’s rich history and its prominent role in the acclaimed Game of Thrones series.
Visitors discover why this captivating coastal city was chosen as the iconic King’s Landing, exploring its well-preserved Old Town and uncovering the filming locations that brought the fantasy world to life.
From the impressive Lovrijenac fortress to the charming Stradun, the tour offers an immersive experience that seamlessly blends the past and present.
Guests can:
- Gaze in awe at the stunning natural beauty of Lokrum Island
- Encounter the friendly local wildlife, including peacocks and bunnies
- Snap photos at the iconic Iron Throne replica
- Enjoy the flexibility to explore Old Town or stay on Lokrum Island
- Soak in the serene atmosphere and feel the spirit of Westeros come alive
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Overwhelmingly, tour participants have lauded the exceptional quality of Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones walking tour, evidenced by its impressive 4.7/5 overall rating based on 234 reviews.
Travelers consistently praise the tour guides’ vast knowledge and engaging delivery, awarding them an outstanding 4.9/5 rating.
The value for money is also highlighted, with a solid 4.4/5 score.
Reviewers emphasize the tour’s superb organization and seamless service, which earn ratings of 4.6/5 and 4.7/5, respectively.
Glowing feedback describes immersive experiences, stunning scenery, and up-close encounters with local wildlife, cementing the tour’s reputation as a must-do activity for Game of Thrones fans and Dubrovnik admirers alike.
Meeting Point and Cancellation Policy
Conveniently located, the meeting point for the Dubrovnik walking tour is the Amerling fountain in Pile Square, near the Dubravka restaurant.
Travelers can count on a full refund if they need to cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance, thanks to the tour’s flexible cancellation policy. This makes planning a trip to Dubrovnik and the Game of Thrones filming locations worry-free.
The tour also offers a private group option, perfect for:
- Celebrating a special occasion with friends and family
- Exploring the city in an intimate setting
- Customizing the experience to your group’s preferences
- Avoiding large crowds for a more immersive experience
- Creating lasting memories in the magical city of Dubrovnik.
Private Group Option
The private group option offers travelers the chance to explore Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming locations and natural wonders in an intimate setting, allowing them to customize their experience and create lasting memories with friends and family.
With this option, groups can choose their preferred tour start time, pace, and focus areas, ensuring a personalized adventure.
They’ll have a dedicated guide who’ll share insider knowledge and tailor the tour to the group’s interests.
Whether it’s delving deeper into the show’s iconic scenes, spending more time on Lokrum Island, or capturing the perfect photo at the Iron Throne, the private tour provides the flexibility to craft an unforgettable Dubrovnik experience.
Exploring Dubrovnik and Lokrum Island
With the private group option handled, the tour now immerses guests in the captivating sights and rich history of Dubrovnik’s Old Town and the enchanting Lokrum Island, where the fantastical world of Game of Thrones meets nature’s wonders.
Visitors marvel at the impressive Lovrijenac fortress, the iconic Pile Gate, and the charming Stradun promenade, all of which served as iconic backdrops for the hit TV series.
The ferry ride to Lokrum Island offers a peaceful escape, where guests can:
- Encounter friendly peacocks and playful bunnies
- Explore the ruins of a medieval Benedictine monastery
- Discover the ‘Iron Throne’ replica in the Game of Thrones-themed visitor center
- Hike through lush gardens and forests
- Swim in the tranquil, crystal-clear waters surrounding the island
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While it’s generally allowed to bring your own food and drinks on tours, it’s best to check with the tour operator first. Some may have policies against outside food and drink to ensure a more enjoyable experience for all participants.
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Disabilities?
The tour may be suitable for individuals with certain disabilities, though accessibility can vary. It’s best to check with the tour operator to discuss any specific needs and accommodations that can be made to ensure a comfortable experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?
The tour generally welcomes people of all ages, though children must be accompanied by an adult. There are no specific age requirements, but the walking and ferry ride may pose challenges for very young or elderly participants.
Can I Leave the Tour Group at Any Point During the Activity?
Participants can leave the tour group at any point during the activity. The tour offers flexibility, allowing visitors to explore on their own or return to the main group as desired. This freedom enhances the overall tour experience.
What Is the Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The recommended attire for the tour is comfortable, casual clothing that’s suitable for walking. Wear breathable fabrics, sturdy shoes, and bring sun protection like a hat and sunglasses. The tour involves both indoor and outdoor activities, so dress in layers.
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Recap
Discover the captivating world of Game of Thrones in Dubrovnik.
Explore iconic filming locations, then venture to the enchanting Lokrum Island, where you’ll encounter wildlife and the legendary Iron Throne.
With stunning views, rich history, and an immersive experience, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the fantastical realm of Westeros.