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Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour & Lokrum Iron Throne

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Duration2h–3h

GroupUp to 70

LanguagesEN

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Where King's Landing Was Built: Dubrovnik's Game of Thrones Streets & Fortress

You walk the actual Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik's Old Town with a licensed guide who knows both the show and the city, visit Fort Lovrijenac (the Red Keep), stand on the Jesuit Stairs where the Walk of Shame was filmed, and optionally ferry to Lokrum Island to sit on the Iron Throne. The tour includes scene comparisons and behind-the-scenes context from guides who worked on set.

2h–3h

Step-by-step itinerary

Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik

Meet at Large Onofrio's Fountain
Walk to Pile Gate and see scenes
Visit docks of King’s Landing
Stop at pier in Dubrovnik western bay
Explore Fort Lovrijenac (Red Keep)
Walk through King’s Landing streets
See the Walk of Shame location
Take ferry to Lokrum Island
Visit Lokrum Island and Iron Throne
End at Benedictine monastery on Lokrum

The Experience

You're standing at the Large Onofrio's Fountain inside Dubrovnik's Old Town, and something clicks — the narrow streets, the stone walls, the way the light hits the harbor. Your guide arrives holding a red umbrella, and suddenly the city stops being just a postcard. For the next two hours, you're walking through the actual places where Joffrey's riots erupted, where Cersei made her walk of shame, where the Red Keep was filmed. The guide knows the show, knows the city, and some of them were extras or stand-ins on set, so the stories come with the kind of detail you don't get from a script.

The walk moves fast but not rushed. You start at Pile Gate, where the royal procession scenes played out — the jeers, the chaos, Joffrey's cruelty. Then down to Sveti Jakov Beach, where the docks of King's Landing came to life: Myrcella's departure, Tyrion on the walls plotting strategy, the whole weight of the Seven Kingdoms compressed into a few hundred meters of Adriatic coastline. Fort Lovrijenac, the fortress that doubled as the Red Keep, sits above it all — the Purple Wedding happened here, the tourney, the throne room itself. You're not just looking at a fort; you're looking at the place where the show's most brutal scenes were filmed. The climb up is steep, but the view down into the bay is the kind of thing that makes you understand why the producers chose this city in the first place.

The heart of the tour is the Walk of Shame location — the Jesuit Stairs in the Old Town. This is where Cersei's confession and public penance were filmed, and it's the shot everyone wants. Your guide will point out exactly where the camera was, where the Septa rang the bell, the geometry of the scene. It's the best photo moment of the day, and it lands about halfway through, so you're not rushed. After that, you have a choice: end the tour here and head back into the city, or catch the ferry to Lokrum Island. If you upgrade, you're crossing the water to where Qarth was filmed — the lush, otherworldly scenes from Season 2. The island has the official Iron Throne set up at the Benedictine monastery, and you get to sit on it, take the photo, and actually feel the weight of what you've been walking through all morning.

Comfortable walking shoes matter — the Old Town is all stone and stairs, and you're covering ground for two hours straight. The guide is licensed and local, so questions about the show, the city, or how they managed to film here get real answers, not rehearsed ones. If you're adding Lokrum, budget another hour for the ferry ride and the island itself. The whole thing, with the upgrade, runs about three and a half hours total.

What’s included

Your tour includes a guided walk of all major Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik Old Town, a licensed professional local guide, specialized scene comparisons showing how the show was filmed, a visit to the Walk of Shame at the Jesuit Stairs, and access to Fort Lovrijenac. If you choose the Lokrum Island upgrade, you also get a ferry ride to the island and a photo opportunity on the official Iron Throne at the Benedictine monastery.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Dubrovnik Walking Tours

Is this one for you?Book this if you're a Game of Thrones fan who wants to see the actual filming locations with someone who knows the show and the city — the guide's expertise is what turns a walk through old streets into a real behind-the-scenes experience, and the Lokrum upgrade gives you the Iron Throne moment without having to arrange the ferry yourself.