Game Of Thrones & The Old City Grand Tour In Dubrovnik

Explore the captivating world of Game of Thrones as you wander through Dubrovnik’s historic Old City on this immersive walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the iconic filming locations that brought the hit HBO series to life, from the Pile Gate to the Lovrijenac Fortress. Stroll through the charming alleyways and landmarks, unearthing behind-the-scenes stories that’ll have you envisioning the epic battles and intrigues that once unfolded on these very streets. And as the tour reaches its climax, you’ll have the chance to seize the ultimate photo op – a seat on the coveted Iron Throne. It’s a must for any die-hard fan who wants to truly step into the world of Westeros.

Key Points

Comprehensive 3-hour walking tour of Dubrovnik’s historic Old City, a filming location for the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.
Opportunity to visit iconic Game of Thrones landmarks, including the Pile Gate, Lovrijenac Fortress, and the Rector’s Palace.
Small group tour with up to 8 participants, led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings the show’s scenes to life.
Chance to pose on a replica of the coveted Iron Throne for an Instagram-worthy photo opportunity.
Tour earns a Badge of Excellence and 5-star rating from over 200 reviews, praised for the knowledgeable guides and personalized experience.

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Overview of the Tour

This walking tour offers visitors a chance to explore Dubrovnik’s captivating Old City, which has served as a filming location for the hit HBO series Game of Thrones.

During the 3-hour small group tour, you’ll stroll through the narrow streets and historic landmarks that have graced the show’s fantastical backdrop.

Your local guide will share fascinating insights about the city’s rich history and its connections to the beloved fantasy series.

Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to snap a photo on a replica of the iconic Iron Throne.

Whether you’re a die-hard Game of Thrones fan or simply seeking to discover the beauty of Dubrovnik, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience.

Featured Game of Thrones Locations

On this tour, visitors stroll through the picturesque Old City of Dubrovnik, where they’ll discover numerous filming locations featured in the acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones.

From the striking limestone walls that encircle the city to the historic Jesuit Staircase, these iconic settings have captivated fans worldwide with their cinematic beauty and rich history.

The tour highlights four must-see Game of Thrones sites:

The Pile Gate, which served as the entrance to King’s Landing.
Lovrijenac Fortress, known as the ‘Red Keep’ in the show.
The Rector’s Palace, which doubled as the Red Keep’s interior.
The Ethnographic Museum, where the House of the Undying scenes were filmed.

Tour Duration and Group Size

The Game of Thrones & the Old City Grand Tour in Dubrovnik is a 3-hour walking tour that takes visitors through the historic Old City, showcasing the iconic filming locations from the acclaimed HBO series.

It’s a small group tour, with up to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

As you stroll through the ancient streets, your knowledgeable local guide will bring the scenes from the show to life, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes.

Whether you’re a die-hard Game of Thrones fan or simply interested in exploring Dubrovnik’s rich history, this tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the magic of both the city and the beloved television series.

Professional Local Guide

Guiding the tour with expertise and passion, the professional local guide brings the iconic Game of Thrones filming locations and Dubrovnik’s rich history to life, regaling guests with captivating behind-the-scenes stories and little-known anecdotes throughout the 3-hour walking excursion.

Leveraging their deep knowledge and insider connections, the guide offers a truly immersive experience, taking the group:

To the Jesuit Staircase, the setting for Cersei Lannister’s iconic walk of atonement.
Inside the cloisters of the Franciscan Monastery, where scenes from the show were filmed.
To the formidable Fort Lovrijenac, the Red Keep in King’s Landing.
Through the charming alleyways and historic landmarks of Dubrovnik’s Old City.

With their infectious enthusiasm and storytelling flair, the guide ensures this Game of Thrones tour is a highlight of any visit to Croatia.

Inclusion of Iron Throne Photo

Along With exploring the iconic Game of Thrones filming locations, the tour also provides guests with the chance to snap a photo on a replica of the coveted Iron Throne, allowing them to feel like true rulers of the Seven Kingdoms.

This once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunity is sure to be a highlight of the tour, as visitors can pose on the legendary seat of power and imagine themselves as the rightful heir to the throne.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the show or simply appreciate the impressive set design, this photo op is a must-do activity that will create lasting memories and Instagram-worthy shots to share with friends and family.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Guests meet at the East entrance to the Old City Pločhe gate, near the Revelin fortress, to begin their adventure. From there, the tour concludes at the iconic Fort Lovrijenac, providing a seamless exploration of Dubrovnik’s historic landmarks.

This convenient meeting location allows for a smooth start to the tour, with the guide ready to lead the way. The small group size ensures personalized attention throughout the journey.

Participants can look forward to:

Discovering the filming locations used in the hit series Game of Thrones
Snapping a photo on a replica of the Iron Throne
Enjoying skip-the-line access to the Fort Lovrijenac
Exploring the charming alleyways and remarkable architecture of the Old City.

Accessibility and Policies

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it can accommodate guests with limited mobility.

Travelers must meet the minimum number of participants required, and full refunds are available if the tour is canceled at least 24 hours in advance.

Upon booking, guests receive confirmation of their reservation. The tour’s policies are straightforward – there’s no need to worry about accessibility or cancellation issues.

Just show up ready to explore Dubrovnik’s Old City and the Game of Thrones filming locations within it. With a professional local guide leading the way, you’re in for an informative and engaging 3-hour adventure, whether you’re a dedicated fan of the show or simply curious to discover this historic city.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

With the tour’s accessibility and policies covered, let’s now examine what previous travelers have said about their experiences on this Game of Thrones-themed exploration of Dubrovnik’s Old City.

Over 200 reviews have earned the tour a Badge of Excellence and a 5-star rating, attesting to its popularity and quality.

Travelers praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who bring the filming locations to life with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories.

The opportunity to pose on the replica Iron Throne is a highlight, as is the visit to the impressive Fort Lovrijenac.

Guests also appreciate the small group size, which allows for a more intimate and personalized experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Visit Sites Outside the Old City?

Yes, visitors can explore sites outside the old city walls. This tour focuses on the historic Old Town, but there may be opportunities to venture beyond the city center and discover more of Dubrovnik’s surrounding areas. The guide can provide recommendations.

Is Food and Drink Included in the Tour?

No, food and drink are not included in the tour. The tour focuses on exploring the historic Old City and visiting Game of Thrones filming locations with a knowledgeable local guide. Participants will need to purchase their own meals and refreshments during the 3-hour walking excursion.

Do We Get to See the City Walls?

Yes, the tour includes a visit to the famous Dubrovnik city walls. Visitors can stroll along the iconic fortifications and take in stunning views of the Old Town and the Adriatic Sea. The city walls are a highlight of any Dubrovnik sightseeing experience.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The small group size and walking-intensive nature of the tour make it unsuitable for bringing along furry companions. The tour focuses on exploring Dubrovnik’s historic landmarks, which generally prohibit animals for safety and preservation reasons.

Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?

Unfortunately, the tour doesn’t offer any discounts for students or seniors. The price is the same for all participants, regardless of age or student status. However, the tour provides great value with its small group size and inclusion of the Iron Throne photo op.

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Recap

Enjoy the captivating world of Game of Thrones on this walking tour through Dubrovnik’s picturesque Old City.

Discover iconic filming locations, explore charming alleyways, and cap off the experience with a photo op on a replica of the coveted Iron Throne.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small group tour offers an unforgettable journey for die-hard fans and appreciators of the show’s stunning set design.