Dubrovnik’s breathtaking beauty has captivated visitors for centuries, and now fans of the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones" can experience the city’s cinematic legacy firsthand. This private tour offers an intimate exploration of the filming locations that have become iconic backdrops for the fictional world of Westeros. Led by knowledgeable local guides, guests will discover stunning viewpoints, traverse the city’s historic walls, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage that has made Dubrovnik a beloved destination. Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply seeking to uncover the city’s hidden gems, this eco-friendly adventure promises to leave you with a greater appreciation for the convergence of natural beauty and cinematic storytelling.
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Key Points
- Explore iconic Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik, including Cersei’s walk of shame and Daenerys’ ship request at Rector’s Palace.
- Enjoy personalized attention from knowledgeable local guides during a 2km walking tour through the historic city center.
- Discover the best viewpoints at Fort Lovrijenac, a significant filming site offering stunning panoramic vistas of Dubrovnik.
- Experience a carbon-neutral, sustainable tour operation that provides an ethical and eco-friendly exploration of Dubrovnik’s cinematic legacy.
- Benefit from a 5-star rated tour with intimate group sizes, allowing for an immersive and personalized Game of Thrones experience.
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Tour Overview and Highlights
Exploring the heart of Dubrovnik, this private Game of Thrones tour offers an immersive experience for fans and those captivated by the show’s iconic filming locations.
Known as King’s Landing in the series, Dubrovnik’s walled old town provides the perfect backdrop for this guided adventure. Guests will explore major filming sites on foot, including the mighty Fort Lovrijenac, while receiving personalized attention from a local, English-speaking guide.
Operated by a B Corp certified company, the carbon-neutral tour provides an eco-friendly way to uncover the secrets behind Game of Thrones’ most memorable scenes in Dubrovnik.
Tour Itinerary and Key Locations
The tour kicks off at Ploče Gate, the eastern entrance to Dubrovnik’s iconic old town, where guests can witness the site of Cercei’s infamous ordeal.
From there, the group strolls along St. Dominic Street to the Jesuit Steps, the setting for Cercei’s harrowing walk of shame in Season 5.
Next, they visit the Rector’s Palace, which doubled as the location where Daenerys requested ships to transport her to Westeros.
The tour culminates at the imposing Fort Lovrijenac, a popular filming site throughout the series.
Along the way, guests have the opportunity to visit a souvenir shop featuring a replica of the iconic Iron Throne.
Tour Logistics and Details
The tour commences at Ploče Gate, the eastern entrance to Dubrovnik’s old town, where guests will meet their local English-speaking guide.
The approximately 2km walking tour concludes at the impressive Fort Lovrijenac, located at Ul. od Tabakarije 29.
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, as the tour involves traversing the hilly terrain of Dubrovnik’s historic center.
Please note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and children under 6 aren’t permitted.
To ensure an enjoyable experience, the tour operates with intimate group sizes.
- Comfortable clothing and shoes recommended
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children under 6 not permitted
- Concludes at Fort Lovrijenac
- Intimate group sizes
Pricing and Inclusions
For this private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik, the tour price starts from $114.78. This price includes the entrance ticket to Fort Lovrijenac, a key filming location.
Plus, a discount is available for visiting the Walls of Dubrovnik, another iconic site featured in the show. The tour package covers transportation to and from the starting point, as well as tips for the knowledgeable local guide.
Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility in their planning.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
Customers have shown overwhelming enthusiasm for this private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik, with an impressive 5.0 rating based on 8 reviews, all of which awarded the maximum 5 stars.
Reviewers consistently praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides, the intimate group sizes, and the overall enjoyment of the experience.
They appreciated the behind-the-scenes stories and the opportunity to explore the iconic filming locations from the show.
The tour was described as a must-do activity for any Game of Thrones fan visiting Dubrovnik, allowing them to enjoy the world of the series.
- Knowledgeable and engaging guides
- Intimate group sizes
- Behind-the-scenes stories
- Exploring iconic filming locations
- Overall enjoyment of the experience
Exploring Dubrovnik’s Film Locations
Visitors on this private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik explore the real-life settings that served as iconic backdrops for the hit television series.
The tour begins at Pileč Gate, where Cersei’s infamous walk of shame took place. Guests then explore St. Dominic Street and the Jesuit Steps, the site of one of the show’s most dramatic scenes.
The tour also includes a visit to Rector’s Palace, where Daenerys requested ships to Westeros. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the filming process and behind-the-scenes stories, enhancing the overall experience.
The tour culminates at the impressive Fort Lovrijenac, a key location in the series.
Discovering the Game of Thrones Legacy
Beyond simply exploring the iconic filming locations, this private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik delves deeper into the lasting legacy of the hit television series. Guests are treated to behind-the-scenes stories and insights from a knowledgeable local guide, bringing the show’s rich history to life.
The tour experience is elevated by the intimate group size, allowing for personalized attention and a more immersive encounter. Visitors can:
- Gain exclusive access to filming spots and learn about the production process
- Discover how the show’s popularity has impacted Dubrovnik’s tourism
- Explore Rector’s Palace, where key Daenerys scenes were filmed
- Pose for photos on the Iron Throne replica at a souvenir shop
- Appreciate the carbon-neutral, sustainable approach of the tour operator
Immersive Tour Experience
The private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik immerses guests in the rich cinematic legacy of the hit television series. Guests explore major filming locations on foot, including the iconic Fort Lovrijenac, which stood in for the Red Keep.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour provides personalized attention and behind-the-scenes stories that bring the series to life. Visitors can walk along St. Dominic Street to the Jesuit Steps, where Cersei’s walk of shame took place, and visit the Rector’s Palace, the setting for Daenerys’ request for ships.
The tour’s carbon-neutral commitment and B Corp certification ensure a sustainable and ethical experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
Based on the details provided, this tour may not be ideal for families with young children. The tour involves approximately 2 km of walking and doesn’t permit children under 6, indicating it’s not wheelchair accessible either.
What Language Options Are Available for the Tour?
The tour is offered with an English-speaking guide. Other language options may be available upon request, subject to guide availability. Guests are encouraged to inquire about language preferences when booking the tour.
Can I Visit the Filming Sites Independently After the Tour?
Yes, you can visit the Game of Thrones filming sites in Dubrovnik independently after the tour. The tour provides an in-depth exploration, but you’re free to explore the locations at your own pace afterward.
Are Any Dietary Requirements Catered for During the Tour?
The tour does not include any catered meals, so dietary requirements are not specifically accommodated. Guests are advised to make their own arrangements for any dietary needs before or after the tour.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
Guests are generally allowed to take photographs during the Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik, but they may need to follow some basic rules to avoid disrupting the experience or disrespecting filming locations. The guide will provide any necessary guidance on photography during the tour.
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Recap
This private tour of Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming locations offers an immersive and eco-friendly experience. Guests will discover the city’s stunning viewpoints and significant sites, like Fort Lovrijenac, while learning about the show’s cinematic legacy. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the intimate adventure immerses fans in the world of King’s Landing, providing a comprehensive and memorable exploration of Dubrovnik’s film history.