Game of Thrones Tour in Dubrovnik with Old Ragusa History1 hour and 30 minutes
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Game of Thrones Tour in Dubrovnik with Old Ragusa History
1h 30mDuration
Max 12 peopleGroup Size
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About this experience
Duration1 hour 30 minutes
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtDubrovnik
LanguagesEnglish
Dubrovnik Walking Tour
History and Game of Thrones Combo Group Tour in Dubrovnik
Where the stones of old Ragusa and the legends of Westeros share the same ancient streets
This Dubrovnik Game of Thrones walking tour traces the real history of one of the Adriatic's most storied cities while revealing the filming locations that brought a global television phenomenon to life. Designed for mixed groups, it works equally well for those who have followed every episode and those drawn purely by the city's medieval past.
Dubrovnik's centuries as the Republic of Ragusa gave it fortifications, diplomatic cunning, and maritime power that George R. R. Martin has cited as direct inspiration for his fictional world. Walking these streets, the overlap between documented history and invented legend becomes surprisingly tangible.
The route moves from the dramatic clifftop setting of Fort Lovrijenac through the old town gate and along the narrow lanes where production crews transformed a living city into a television set. A knowledgeable guide connects each location to both its historical significance and its on-screen role.
The tour is graded easy and suits a wide range of fitness levels, though a short staircase leads to the top of the fort. The pace is relaxed and the group is never rushed through any stop.
Tour Highlights
Explore Fort Lovrijenac, the clifftop fortress that stood in for the Red Keep in multiple seasons of the series.
Stand above Pile Bay, the location used to film the dramatic Blackwater Bay battle sequence.
Walk the exact route of the iconic Walk of Shame scene through the old town streets.
Discover the medieval architecture of old Ragusa and understand how it shaped one of the most-watched stories in television history.
Sit on a replica Iron Throne at the end of the tour and take a photograph at this fan-favourite moment.
Learn which other major film or television production recently chose Dubrovnik as a backdrop.
Tour Itinerary
1
Meeting Point: Amerling Fountain, Brsalje Square
The tour assembles at the Amerling Fountain outside the old town walls. Guides carry a distinctive blue umbrella for easy identification, and reservations are confirmed here before departure.
2
Fort Lovrijenac: The Red Keep
A short walk leads to this clifftop fortification, which required a separate entrance fee payable on site. From the top, the views over Pile Bay — used as Blackwater Bay in the series — are extensive, and the guide explains both the military history of the structure and its role in the production.
3
Old Town Filming Locations
The group passes through Pile Gate and moves through the old town, stopping at confirmed shooting locations. The Walk of Shame route is one of several highlights covered during this section of the tour.
4
Iron Throne Photo Stop
The tour concludes at the Iron Throne replica, where every participant has the opportunity to sit for a photograph. This marks the end of the guided experience.
What Is Included
Included
Professional licensed guide with blue umbrella identifier
Iron Throne photograph opportunity
Fort Lovrijenac entrance fee covered by guide on site
All filming location stops in the old town
Not Included
Hotel or accommodation transfers
Food and beverages
Gratuities for the guide
Any personal purchases during the tour
Important Information
Please arrive a few minutes early at the meeting point. Contact the operator in advance if you need assistance locating the fountain or arranging transport from your accommodation.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes. The pace is relaxed throughout and no section is rushed.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Bring water, sunscreen, and a camera or phone for the Iron Throne photograph.
Cancellation
Please review the cancellation policy provided at the time of booking. Contact the operator directly for any changes to your reservation.
Accessibility
The route is graded easy, though Fort Lovrijenac involves a staircase to reach the top. Guests with limited mobility should contact the operator before booking.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. The content and pace make this tour appropriate for families, couples, and groups of friends alike.
Ready to Walk the Streets of Westeros?
Secure your place on this popular Dubrovnik walking tour and experience the city's history alongside its most famous on-screen role.
Do I need to have watched Game of Thrones to enjoy this tour?▼
No prior knowledge of the series is required. The tour is designed for mixed groups and covers both the historical background of Dubrovnik and the filming context, so it is engaging regardless of familiarity with the show.
Is the Fort Lovrijenac entrance fee included in the tour?▼
The entrance fee for Fort Lovrijenac is covered by the guide on site at the start of that stop. There is no need to pay separately at the gate.
How do I identify my guide at the meeting point?▼
Guides carry a distinctive blue umbrella. They are positioned at the Amerling Fountain on Brsalje Square, outside the old town walls beside the Dubravka gift shop.
Is the tour suitable for children?▼
Yes. The relaxed pace and accessible content make this tour appropriate for families with children of various ages.
Is there much walking or climbing involved?▼
The overall difficulty is rated easy. The main physical element is a staircase to the top of Fort Lovrijenac, which the guide takes at a comfortable pace. The rest of the route is a level walk through the old town.
Can I get assistance finding the meeting point?▼
Yes. The operator encourages guests to make contact before the tour if they need help locating the fountain or have questions about reaching the meeting point from their accommodation.
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This tour takes place in Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage city on the southern Adriatic coast of Croatia. The itinerary is centred on the old town district, known historically as Ragusa, and includes Fort Lovrijenac, a medieval fortress built on a cliff above Pile Bay. Dubrovnik's remarkably preserved city walls, baroque architecture, and maritime history made it a primary filming location for Game of Thrones between 2011 and 2019, and the city continues to attract visitors specifically to experience these locations in person. The tour begins at Brsalje Square, just outside the Pile Gate entrance to the old town, one of the most visited arrival points in Dubrovnik.
Location: Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia | Tour Type: Walking Tour, Cultural Tour, TV and Film Location Tour | Theme: Game of Thrones, Medieval History, Old Ragusa | Difficulty: Easy | Duration: 1.5 Hours | Audience: Families, Couples, Mixed Groups, GoT Fans, History Enthusiasts | Landmarks: Fort Lovrijenac, Pile Gate, Brsalje Square, Old Town Dubrovnik
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