Dubrovnik Old Town: Small-Group Walking Tour With A Local

Walk the streets of the Old Town with Dubrovnik Local Guides - our ninety-minute walking tour is ideal to discover the main sights and learn about the history!

Your tour begins at Ploče gate, the eastern entrance to the Old town. We will begin with a short introduction and explain the beginnings and the historical importance of Dubrovnik.

We'll take a look at the Dominican Monastery, the oldest still active monastery in Dubrovnik

Once upon a time this was the center of trade the old Dubrovnik Republic where wooden galleons were built. Hear more about the maritime history of Dubrovnik from your local guide.

One cathedral or maybe three? As you marvel at the baroque architecture of Dubrovnik cathedral, your guide will share with you the stories from its rich past and throw in a few legends as well...

The Jesuit church! When did the most powerful Catholic order come to Dubrovnik and why? Listen to your guide's story about the most famous Jesuit from Dubrovnik, one who even has a crater on the Moon named after him!

Here we'll meet the most famous poet of the old Dubrovnik Republic and roam the market square!

This was once upon a time the supreme political institution in the old Dubrovnik Republic - hear the guide's stories about the old aristocracy, political wisdom and some strange and curious details...

The guy with the golden nose - our most famous renaissance playwright Marin Držić is surely the most popular man around! Your guide will tell you the story of his life and why people touch his nose.

Once upon a time the customs house of Dubrovnik Republic, Sponza palace bears is today the home to the historical archives. Your guide will tell you about its importance in the old days and share with you some pretty cool Latin proverbs...

What makes our belltower so special? Well, a couple of things, but wait for your guide to tell you about it...

Saint Blaise! You can see his statues all over the place, but your guide will tell you the legend and the true story about Dubrovnik's patron saint.

Hear the story of the brave knight Orlando and how he became the symbol of the old Dubrovnik Republic!

Hear about the history of the Jewish community of Dubrovnik from your knowledgeable tour guide. From the early days, through the hardship and difficult times, to the present day - the small but proud Jewish community of Dubrovnik has some intriguing stories...

Walk with us along the famous Stradun, the shiny main street of the Old Town.

Tucked away from the main street, kids in the 16th century used to play football in front of the church of St. Roch. Your guide will show you some very old graffiti on the side wall of the church...

Built in the 15th century, this fountain was the terminus of the old aqueduct. Learn more about its importance from your knowledgeable tour guide!

Hear about the third oldest pharmacy by the continuity of its work in Europe and how the Franciscans contributed to Dubrovnik society from your local guide.

The tour ends near Pile gate, the western entrance to the Old town. Your guide will tell you about the end of Dubrovnik Republic for you to have a better understanding of the rich history of this city.