Dubrovnik Old Town & City Walls: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Description
Explore the beautifully historic Old Town of Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic, with its golden architecture glowing in the sunshine, and enjoy a stroll around the city walls, built in the 16th century, stretching for two kilometres offering magnificent views of the shimmering sea and terracotta rooftops. Your tour begins at Stradun, Dubrovnik's famous city square, boasting many beautiful old buildings, including the Rector’s Palace, a 14th-century Baroque masterpiece. You will have the pleasure of visiting Onofrio's Fountain, where you will be able to admire the magnificent Sponza Palace. From here you will head onwards to the Franciscan Monastery and Old Pharmacy - the third oldest in the world! After touring the idyllic Old Town, you will traverse the beautiful City Walls, a 2km stone wall that has protected the city for centuries, tickets included. During your walk along the city walls, you will be able to take in the panoramic views of the city below!
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Itinerary
Explore the charming Old Town of Dubrovnik, a beautiful coastal city situated on the Adriatic. Learn about its rich and varied history as a powerful city-state up until 1802, and the terrible siege of 1991 during the Yugoslavian civil war.
See the Old Town Market and Main Street, soaking up the atmosphere.
Admire the Gothic / Renaissance Churches like St Saviour Chuch, built in the 1520s after the city survived a major earthquake.
Visit the tranquil Franciscan Monastery, the lovely Church of St Blaise and the Jesuit Stairs.
Walk around the City Walls, a truly breathtaking experience with panoramic views out to the ocean, and back to the city (entrance tickets are included).
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(1)
Loved the Old town and City Walls and our tour guide Darko was fantastic! What an amazing place and views.
Dear Amalia, I'm so glad you enjoyed the Old Town and City Walls! Darko sounds like a fantastic guide—it's always great to hear when a guide enhances the experience. The views there are indeed breathtaking. Did you have a favorite spot or moment from the tour? we would love to see some photos! We hope to welcome you back on another Travel Curious adventure soon.
