Dubrovnik City Walls Guided Walking Tour – Morning or Sunset
Dubrovnik, HR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Immerse into Dubrovnik's unique history and culture
- Spectacular views from the city walls
- Captivating stories and insights from local guides
- Moderate workout with 1,000 stairs for great photos
- Finish the tour on iconic Stradun street or nearby
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Official local licensed guide
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group experience
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Moderate physical fitness required
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City walls admission not included
Discover the true essence of Dubrovnik with the Dubrovnik City Walls Sunset Guided Tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and beauty of this mesmerizing city as you explore the iconic city walls. Led by knowledgeable and fun local guides, you'll learn about the foundations, growth, zenith, fall, communism, the recent war from 1991, and current times of Dubrovnik and Croatia. With plenty of photo opportunities along the way, you won't be able to resist capturing the stunning scenery. Be prepared for a moderate workout as you conquer the approximately 1,000 stairs, but the effort will be worth it for the incredible views and stories to share. This tour is the perfect way to fully experience the magic of Dubrovnik's historic walls and create unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Dubrovnik's stunning city walls at sunset with a knowledgeable local guide on this immersive 2-hour experience.
Included
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OtherOfficial local licensed tour guide
Excluded
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OtherCity walls ticket - 40 EUR per person - Purchase ticket in advance
End Point
Once we are finished walking the walls, the tour will finish on Stradun street or in its proximity.
20000, Grad, Dubrovnik , Croatia
What to expect
We commence at the Amerling fountain, location is Brsalje 2, next to Dubravka gift shop, outside of the old town walls. The guide will have a blue umbrella.
5 minutes
We take the steps onto the city walls at the western entrance (across the Onofrio fountain). Our first stop is right above the main street from where you will have the best view . Your guide will introduce you to the rich history of the town.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
The key point of defense of the western entrance to the city. Beautiful view of Fort Lawrence.
15 minutes
Poljana Mrtvo Zvono
The southern section of the wall. Round fortress. Point of defense between Tower Bokar and Fortress of St. John against possible danger from the sea.
15 minutes
Tvrđava Svetog Ivana
The Fortress of St. John on the south-eastern side of the Old City port controlling and protecting its entry.
15 minutes
Revelin Fortress
It was built to strengthen the vulnerable point of the city fortifications. Major protection from the Turks.
15 minutes
The most prominent point in the defense system toward the land. By its height and impressive volume the north-western high part of the city and the walls.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Buy your city walls ticket in advance. -
Wear comfortable shoes for the stairs.
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Visit nearby Dubravka gift shop post-tour.
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Enjoy dinner at a restaurant along Stradun.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating history and breathtaking views of Dubrovnik on the Dubrovnik City Walls Sunset Guided Tour. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through time as you explore the iconic city walls that have witnessed the city's foundations, growth, and turbulent past. Led by knowledgeable and entertaining local guides, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history, culture, and heritage of Dubrovnik and Croatia.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to gain a deep understanding of Dubrovnik's history and culture, while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. As you walk along the ancient city walls, which span over 1,000 stairs, your guide will regale you with fascinating stories and anecdotes about Dubrovnik's past, including its zenith, fall, and the recent war from 1991. This tour is not only a sightseeing adventure but also a moderate workout that rewards you with incredible photo opportunities and unforgettable tales to share with friends and family.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the essence of Dubrovnik. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all. The knowledgeable guides ensure that the content is engaging and accessible to everyone, from seasoned travelers to first-time visitors. Come and discover the hidden stories and secrets of Dubrovnik's city walls, and leave with a deeper appreciation for this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the combination of comprehensive historical insights and the stunning sunset views from the city walls. With smaller groups and local guides who hold official licenses, you can trust that you'll receive a personalized, informative, and enjoyable experience. The opportunity to learn about the city's past, from its medieval origins to the recent war, adds a layer of depth and significance to your visit. Plus, the chance to capture breathtaking photos of Dubrovnik at sunset is an experience not to be missed. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Dubrovnik's history and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It's important to note that the City Walls ticket is not included in the tour price and costs 35 EUR per person. To ensure a smooth experience, it is recommended to purchase the ticket in advance. Additionally, as the tour involves walking along the city walls, a moderate level of fitness is required. However, the effort is well worth it for the incredible views and captivating stories that await you. After completing the tour, you will finish either on Stradun street or in its proximity, allowing you to continue exploring the charming streets and vibrant atmosphere of Dubrovnik.Reviews
Previous participants of the Dubrovnik City Walls Sunset Guided Tour have expressed their satisfaction and awe at the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and entertaining guides who brought history to life with their engaging storytelling. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the stunning panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea, especially during the enchanting sunset hours. Many have described this tour as a highlight of their trip, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience in Dubrovnik, this tour comes highly recommended by those who have embarked on this captivating journey.
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