The Majestic Walls of Dubrovnik: A Journey Through Time

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Dubrovnik from your location in the Dubrovnik Riviera. The journey may vary based on your starting point, but generally, take the D8 road, which runs along the coast. Follow the signs for Dubrovnik. Once in the city, look for parking options. The closest parking lot is the 'Public Garage' at Ilijina Glavica. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the Pile Gate entrance of the Walls of Dubrovnik. The address is Poljana Paska Miličevića bb, 20000, Dubrovnik.

• Bus

  For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedules. Buses often run from various towns in the Dubrovnik Riviera to Dubrovnik city center. Look for the bus that goes to the 'Dubrovnik' station. Once you arrive, walk towards the Pile Gate entrance of the Walls of Dubrovnik which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the main bus station. The address is Poljana Paska Miličevića bb, 20000, Dubrovnik. Bus tickets generally cost around 25 HRK (approx. €3).

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi to the Walls of Dubrovnik. Taxis are available in the Dubrovnik Riviera and will take you directly to the Pile Gate entrance. The journey time will depend on your starting location but expect around 30 minutes to the city center. Taxi fares can range from 300 HRK to 500 HRK (approx. €40 to €66) depending on the distance.

• Walking (from nearby locations)

  If you are staying near Dubrovnik, walking can be a pleasant way to reach the Walls. Follow the signs to the Old Town, and head towards the Pile Gate entrance. From the Old Town, it's a short distance. Ensure you have comfortable shoes as the streets can be cobbled and steep.