Dubrovnik’s rich history and its captivating role as a filming location for the acclaimed HBO series, Game of Thrones, come alive on this immersive cruise and walking tour. Guests embark on a remarkable journey, sailing aboard a 16th-century replica Karaka ship and exploring the city’s iconic landmarks, all while indulging in complimentary cocktails and snacks. The guided walking tour through Dubrovnik’s enchanting Old Town delves deeper into the region’s past, uncovering historical sites and unveiling the secrets behind the show’s most memorable scenes. Whether a history buff or a die-hard fan, this experience promises to captivate and leaving a lasting impression.
Good To Know
Key points:
- The tour combines a 45-minute cruise on a 16th-century replica Karaka ship with a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town.
- The cruise experience highlights the maritime history of the Dubrovnik Republic, with a Karaka cocktail and snacks provided.
- The walking tour visits significant historical buildings and Game of Thrones filming locations, offering insights from a certified guide.
- The tour features onboard amenities like Wi-Fi, toilets, and air-conditioned saloons for comfort, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour is priced at Kč876 per person and lasts a total of 2.5 hours, providing a comprehensive exploration of Dubrovnik’s past and present.
Tour Overview
Offering a unique blend of Dubrovnik’s rich history and its captivating appearance in the hit TV series "Game of Thrones," this 2.5-hour tour provides a comprehensive experience.
Priced from Kč876 per person, the tour includes a 45-minute cruise on a 16th-century replica Karaka ship, highlighting the maritime history and trade significance of the Dubrovnik Republic.
Guests will also enjoy a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, visiting significant historical buildings and Game of Thrones filming locations.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and an English-speaking guide, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to enjoy Dubrovnik’s captivating past and pop culture legacy.
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Cruise Experience
The 45-minute cruise on the historical Karaka ship, a 16th-century replica, highlights the maritime history and trade significance of the Dubrovnik Republic.
Guests are served one Karaka cocktail (non-alcoholic for kids) and snacks as they learn about the coastal region’s nautical past.
The cruise offers an optional return trip from the Old Town to the Gruž Port at 4:15 PM, providing visitors with a convenient way to transition between the on-water and on-land portions of the tour.
Onboard amenities include Wi-Fi, toilets, and air-conditioned inner saloons, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience for all.
Walking Tour Details
After the cruise experience, the tour continues with a 1.5-hour guided walking tour through Dubrovnik’s Old Town.
The walking tour takes guests to significant historical buildings and iconic Game of Thrones filming locations. Along the way, a certified tour guide provides insightful commentary and captivating stories about the city’s rich history and its role in the popular television series.
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque streets, admire the impressive architecture, and gain a deeper understanding of Dubrovnik’s past and its connection to the fictional world of Westeros.
This part of the tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration and popular culture immersion.
Amenities and Features
The tour offers several onboard amenities to enhance the experience. Passengers can enjoy Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the cruise, as well as access to clean and comfortable restroom facilities.
The vessel’s inner saloons are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey regardless of the weather conditions. Guests are encouraged to dress casually and comfortably, as the tour is designed for maximum enjoyment.
Plus, a bar is available on board, allowing passengers to purchase refreshments and beverages at an additional charge. These features contribute to the overall comfort and convenience of the Dubrovnik History and Game of Thrones Cruise & Walking Tour.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Smoking and pets (except assistance dogs) aren’t allowed on the tour.
To ensure an enjoyable experience for all, guests must board the Karaka ship at least 5 minutes before the cruise departure time.
In the event of inclement weather or insufficient guest numbers, the tour may be cancelled. However, guests will be offered alternative options or a full refund.
The tour operator strives to provide a smooth and seamless experience, but unexpected circumstances may arise.
Guests are advised to dress casually and comfortably for the cruise and walking tour.
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Meeting Point and Duration
The tour meets at Gruž Port (Obala Stjepana Radića 16, 20000 Dubrovnik), a convenient location easily accessible from the city center.
This 2.5-hour experience combines a 45-minute cruise on a 16th-century replica ship and a 1.5-hour walking tour through Dubrovnik’s Old Town.
The cruise highlights the maritime history and trade significance of the Dubrovnik Republic, while the walking tour explores key historical buildings and Game of Thrones filming locations.
The tour is conducted in English by a certified guide, who provides insightful commentary throughout.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for visitors to make the most of their time in Dubrovnik.
Pricing and Cancellation
Priced at Kč876 per person, this Dubrovnik cruise and walking tour offers exceptional value for the experience it provides.
The tour features a:
- 45-minute cruise on a historical Karaka ship, a 16th-century replica, highlighting the maritime history and trade significance of the Dubrovnik Republic.
- One Karaka cocktail (non-alcoholic for kids) and snacks provided during the cruise.
- 1.5-hour guided walking tour in the Old Town, visiting significant historical buildings and Game of Thrones filming locations.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for the traveler.
With amenities like Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and a bar, this tour delivers a comprehensive and enjoyable experience in Dubrovnik.
Highlights and Inclusions
This cruise and walking tour whisks visitors through the captivating history and cinematic landscapes of Dubrovnik. Passengers embark on a 45-minute cruise aboard a 16th-century replica Karaka ship, seeing the maritime legacy of the Dubrovnik Republic. Onboard, they enjoy a complimentary Karaka cocktail and snacks while learning about the city’s trade significance. The walking tour then guides guests through Dubrovnik’s Old Town, showcasing its historical buildings and Game of Thrones filming locations. With a certified guide providing in-depth insights, this experience offers a well-rounded exploration of Dubrovnik’s past and present.
Cruise Highlights | Walking Tour Highlights |
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45-minute cruise on historical Karaka ship | 1.5-hour guided walking tour in Old Town |
One Karaka cocktail and snacks provided | Visit significant historical buildings |
Optional return trip to Gruž Port | Explore Game of Thrones filming locations |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour is generally accessible, with onboard amenities like Wi-Fi, toilets, and air-conditioning. However, the 16th-century replica ship and walking tour may present challenges for some travelers with disabilities. It’s best to inquire about specific accommodations.
Can the Cruise Accommodate Large Groups or Families?
The cruise can accommodate large groups and families. It offers amenities like Wi-Fi, toilets, and air-conditioned indoor seating areas. There’s also a bar available for additional purchases. The tour provides a smooth experience for larger parties.
Are Any Discounts or Packages Available for This Tour?
This tour offers discounts for groups and families. Guests can save up to 15% on the standard per-person rate when booking for 4 or more people. Plus, children under 12 receive a special discounted price.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The tour includes a Karaka cocktail and snacks. There is also a bar on board where additional drinks can be purchased.
How Accessible Is the Walking Tour for Those With Mobility Issues?
The walking tour may pose challenges for those with mobility issues, as it involves navigating historic cobblestone streets and stairs. However, the tour guide can provide assistance and accommodate guests’ needs to the best of their ability.
Sum Up
The Dubrovnik History and Game of Thrones Cruise & Walking Tour offers a captivating blend of maritime heritage and cinematic exploration. Guests embark on a scenic cruise aboard a 16th-century replica ship, followed by a guided walking tour showcasing Dubrovnik’s historic sites and iconic Game of Thrones filming locations. This unique experience immerses visitors in the region’s rich history and pop culture legacy, providing an unforgettable adventure.
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