Croatia · Walking Tours

PRIVATE Discover the Old Town Walking Tour

2 Hours Round trip from Dubrovnik Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town
  • 02 Explore Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed historic centre
  • 03 See landmarks including Pile Gate, Sponza Palace, and Rector’s Palace
  • 04 Learn about 1,400 years of Dubrovnik history
  • 05 Pass Onofrio’s Fountain and Orlando’s Column on the Stradun
  • 06 Family-friendly experience with a licensed local guide

Discover Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town on a private walking tour led by a licensed local guide. Over two hours, explore the city’s marble streets, historic squares, and remarkable monuments while learning how Dubrovnik grew into one of the Mediterranean’s most important republics.

Pass key landmarks including Pile Gate, the Franciscan Monastery, Onofrio’s Fountain, Orlando’s Column, Sponza Palace, the Rector’s Palace, St. Blaise’s Church, and the Cathedral of the Assumption. With a guide dedicated exclusively to your group, this family-friendly experience offers a personal introduction to the history, culture, and everyday life of the Pearl of the Adriatic.

Dubrovnik never fails to awe the visitor; its streets paved with white limestone, its walls crowning the city, and its medieval sandstone-colored houses oozing with history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Dubrovnik
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Meeting point (Brsalje 8)

This is our meeting point, we all gather here, the guide briefly presents him/herself and off we go! 1,5 h tour begins! Dubrovnik never fails to awe the visitor; its streets paved with white limestone, its walls crowning the city, and its medieval sandstone-colored houses oozing with history. This 1.5-hour guided walking tour takes you deep into the city’s 1,400-year history, recalling ancient tales when Dubrovnik was one of the world’s most prosperous port cites. It tells tales of war and lets the tour-goer in on the culture of the city. 

Brsalje square

After meeting in Pile area, begin the journey through history and through Old Town. We stop in Brsalje square for a brief summary of the tour, together with some basic point on what we are going to talk about and what we are goindg to see on the tour. We do not enter any landmarks.

Pile gate

Main Western entrance to the old town. 

Old town (several stops)

After meeting in Pile area, begin the journey through history and through Old Town. Pass the Franciscan Monastery and admire Orlando’s Column, a monument on the Stradun inspired by the city’s long-standing freedom and sovereignty. See, too, Onofrio’s Fountain, built in 1438 at the end of a 8-mile (12-km) aqueduct that gave the city its water supply. The walk also passes by the Rector’s Palace, Sponza Palace and the Cathedral of the Assumption, a baroque church built after the devastating earthquake of 1667.

Luza square

The main square of the old town, several stories covered here (St.Blaise's church, Orlando's column, Sponza Palace, Small Onofrio's Fountain, Bell tower...)

Old town port - last stop

Our last stop is in this area. 

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dubrovnik 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Use of audio headsets in groups of 4+ persons

What's Not Included

  • TIP OR GRATUITY

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Meeting point is at: Brsalje 8 (or "Dubrovnik Walks" on Google Maps), look for Dubrovnik Walks orange umbrella!
  • Highlights
  • Private tour exclusively for your group
  • Explore Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town
  • See the city's most important landmarks and hidden gems
  • Learn about Dubrovnik's fascinating history from the 7th century to today
  • Led by a licensed local guide
  • Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and small groups
  • Get local tips and recommendations to make the most of your stay in Dubrovnik

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dubrovnik, HR
Tour start
Dubrovnik, HR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Dubrovnik.

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