Jesuit Stairs: Dubrovnik's Baroque Masterpiece
Discover Dubrovnik's iconic Jesuit Stairs: A Baroque masterpiece and Game of Thrones' Walk of Shame location in the heart of the Old Town.
The Jesuit Stairs, a stunning Baroque staircase built in the 18th century, connects Gundulić Square to the Church of St. Ignatius in Dubrovnik's Old Town. Inspired by Rome's Spanish Steps, they are a prime example of Baroque architecture and gained fame as the "Walk of Shame" stairs in Game of Thrones.
A brief summary to Jesuit Stairs
- Ul. Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 2, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Take your time climbing the stairs to admire the Baroque architecture and enjoy the views.
- Bring your camera to capture the iconic "Walk of Shame" scene from Game of Thrones.
Getting There
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Walking
The Jesuit Stairs are located in the Old Town of Dubrovnik, easily accessible from the Stradun, the main street. Head towards Gundulić Square, located at the southern end of the Stradun, near Dubrovnik's Cathedral. The stairs are directly in front of you, leading up to the Church of St. Ignatius.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from outside the Old Town, take a bus heading towards Pile Gate, the main entrance to the Old Town. From Pile Gate, walk down Stradun Street to Gundulić Square. The Jesuit Stairs will be on your right. A single bus ticket costs €1.73 if purchased at a newsstand or €2.50 if purchased on the bus. A 24-hour bus pass is also available for €5.31.
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Taxi
Taxis can drop you off at Pile Gate or another nearby entrance to the Old Town, as the Old Town is largely pedestrian-only. From there, walk down Stradun Street to Gundulić Square. The Jesuit Stairs will be on your right. Taxi fares in Dubrovnik start at €3.36, with a cost of €1.08 per kilometer. A 5km ride would cost approximately 60 HRK. Keep in mind that taxis from the Dubrovnik Airport to the city center have a fixed rate of €30.
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