Private Dubrovnik History & Scenery City Tour

Dubrovnik , Croatia

Private Dubrovnik History & Scenery City Tour

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About this experience

History, Scenery & Best views of Dubrovnik and drop off at Old town, All in couple hours!
Visiting Dubrovnik for the first time? Planning to take the famous Cable Car ride to see Dubrovnik’s beauty from top of the hill? we don't blame you but Reconsider that.
In the same Value of money, Book your spot on our Panorama city tour to visit THE SAME exact viewing point of the cable car, 10-15 minutes viewing time on every stop on the tour for pictures & info from your guide.

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Private Tour per Group

What's included

Local English Speaking Tour Guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

History walking tour of the Old Town

Panorama drive to a Photo view point

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

start the walking tour through pile gate, Continue to Stradun, the main street of the city where we will stop at the Onofrio's fountain, the Franciscan monastery, the church of St. Blaise and Orlando's column. From there we will continue further through the Old port of the city to the Dubrovnik cathedral. After that we will pass by the Rector's Palace where your guide will give some free time to refresh, then walk with you back to pile square where your vehicle & Driver/Guide will be waiting for you to start Panorama Tour.

Stop 2

Visit the top of hill Srdj with a spectacular photo stop (Cable Car view point), one of the landmarks of the city. You get 10-15 min off the vehicle on two stops to enjoy the view, take some beautiful pictures and listen to some historic information about it. Tour ends with drop off back at starting point.

What's not included

Food & Beverage

Gratuities to your Guide/Driver

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Minimum 4 Participants are required for the Tour to operate.

Meeting point

Please look for your Guide Holding a Traveljaz Sign Outside Pile Gate - on Pile Square by the Amerling's Fountain.

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.

Top Attractions

Old Town

The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees

City Walls

The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours 250 HRK (~34 EUR)

Lokrum Island

A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.

Nature Half day 100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance

Mount Srđ

A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.

Nature 1-2 hours 200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip

Dubrovnik Cathedral

A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Peka

A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Rožata

A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Dubrovnik Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Lapad Ploče

Day trips

Mljet National Park

100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Kotor, Montenegro

90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day

A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cavtat

20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day

A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.

Festivals

Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July

Pro tips

Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea