Dubrovnik City Walls & Game of Thrones Walking Tour

The City Walls Hold More Than Stone. They Hold Two Stories at Once

You walk the full circuit of Dubrovnik's medieval City Walls while a local guide shows you Game of Thrones filming locations and shares the history behind them. The tour includes entry to the walls, three hours with a licensed guide, and panoramic views of the Old Town and Adriatic. You finish with a clear sense of both the city's medieval past and its recent role as a filming location, all in one morning or afternoon.

Step-by-step itinerary

Dubrovnik City Walls and Game of Thrones Tour

• Walk along Dubrovnik City Walls
• Enjoy panoramic Adriatic views
• Explore Dubrovnik Old Town highlights
• Visit Game of Thrones filming locations
• Hear behind-the-scenes stories

The experience

You're halfway up the limestone steps when it hits you: the wall you're standing on has been here since the 13th century, and the street below (the one where Cersei walked in that famous scene) is the same one merchants used 600 years before the show was even filmed. The 3-hour walking tour moves at a steady pace, and your local guide doesn't rush the contradictions. Dubrovnik's City Walls are the real draw here, a 1,940-meter circuit of medieval fortification that wraps the Old Town like a stone embrace. The views from up there are what people come for: the Adriatic spreads out in front of you, and the terracotta roofs of the Old Town fall away below.

What makes this different from just walking the walls alone is the guide's knowledge of where the Game of Thrones crew set up their cameras. King's Landing wasn't a set built somewhere else. It was Dubrovnik itself, and the guide points out the exact spots (a doorway, a staircase, a corner where a scene played out), and tells you what happened there on the day they filmed. You get the history of the city woven through the behind-the-scenes stories, so it doesn't feel like you're choosing between two tours. It's one experience that happens to have two layers. The guide brings both to life without the feeling of performance.

The walk covers the highlights of the Old Town as you move along the walls, so you're not just seeing stone and sea. You're getting oriented to where everything is. Three hours is long enough to feel like you've actually been somewhere, short enough that you're not exhausted by the time you finish. The group stays small, which means the guide can actually hear your questions and the pace doesn't turn into a march.

What’s included

• 3-hour guided walking tour of Dubrovnik's City Walls.
• entry to the medieval fortifications.
• licensed local guide.
• Game of Thrones filming location storytelling and behind-the-scenes production details.
• panoramic views of the Old Town and Adriatic Sea.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:30Last departure this season: 31 Oct

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AgesAdult (18 and older) · Child (3 to 17 years) · Infant (under 3)

GroupUp to 30

Live guideEnglish

Audio guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends at a different place from where it starts.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Paid on siteUS$ 46

Prices and times updated 10 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for heart conditionsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Experience Dubrovnik

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see the City Walls without navigating them alone and want to understand both Dubrovnik's medieval history and its role in Game of Thrones. The guide handles the storytelling and pacing, so you just walk and listen.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 17 years); Infant (under 3).

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How long is the walking tour?

3 hours. The pace is steady but not rushed, and you cover the full circuit of the City Walls.

Is the guide included?

Yes. A licensed local guide leads the tour and covers both the history of Dubrovnik and the Game of Thrones filming locations.

What's included in the price?

The 3-hour guided experience, entry to the City Walls, and the guide's storytelling about both the medieval history and the show's production.

How many people are in a typical group?

Groups stay small, which allows the guide to engage with questions and maintain a comfortable pace.

Are there stairs and steep sections?

Yes. The City Walls involve climbing, and the tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness. It's not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.

Is there public transportation nearby?

Yes, public transportation options are available near the starting point.

Are service animals allowed?

Yes, service animals are permitted on the tour.