Game of Thrones meets real Dubrovnik stone. In this private 2.5-hour walk, you connect filming locations to Dubrovnik’s street-level history, using an on-hand Game of Thrones album so scenes click fast. You’ll cover key spots tied to Blackwater Bay, King’s Landing moments, and the walled Old Town.

I love how the tour mixes movie beats with practical sightseeing: you stop for proper views from Lovrjenac Fortress and then get a full guided city-wall experience. One possible drawback is that the walk includes stairs and you’ll want to plan for extra entrance fees for City Walls and Lovrjenac (and budget time for that). If you have knee issues, this may not be your best pick.

Key Things I’d Prioritize on This Dubrovnik Tour

• Private-group pace that lets you ask questions without getting swept along
• Kolorina Bay as a Blackwater Bay match, including the Myrcella send-off location
• Lovrjenac Fortress / St Lawrence views over the Old Town plus Red Keep-style filming context
• Stradun, Shame Stairs area, and Pile Gate for the King’s Landing vibe walk
• City Walls guided walk with photo-matching moments along the way
• English-speaking licensed guides who use scene photos to make the locations feel immediate

Dubrovnik plus Game of Thrones: what this tour is really for

This isn’t a museum-style GOT chat. It’s a walking experience built around where the scenes were shot, placed inside Dubrovnik’s real Old Town geography. That matters, because Dubrovnik is compact—but the “right” spots can feel confusing if you only rely on memory.

The best part is the photo album approach. You’re shown the location, and you also have the matching GOT imagery to help you see what the show changed (and what it kept). It’s a simple tool, but it’s the difference between walking past a street and understanding why that street mattered on screen.

You also get a real sightseeing payoff beyond GOT: Old Town streets, iconic stairs, city gates, and a guided walk with big, postcard-level viewpoints. The movie layer is fun. The city layer is the reason you’ll still be happy the next day when you’re exploring on your own.

Starting at Amerling Fountain: quick orientation, then straight into the good stuff

Your tour begins at Amerling Fountain (Ul. Svetog Đurđa, Dubrovnik), next to Dubravka restaurant. The guide meets you there, introduces themselves, and lays out the flow—so you’re not scrambling later to remember where you’re supposed to go.

This start point is a smart move. You’re already near the Old Town approach, so you can transition from “meeting spot” to “movie spot” without a long transfer day. If you like a tight route with minimal waiting, this format fits that mindset.

Also, it’s a mobile ticket tour, which keeps things easier once you’re on foot. Just make sure your phone battery is healthy—because you’ll want it for tickets and photos during a city-wall walk.

Kolorina Bay (Blackwater Bay): the movie match you’ll actually remember

The first stop is Kolorina Bay. This is one of the tour highlights because it’s tied to the show’s Blackwater Bay story. The guide shows you standout points there, including the place where Myrcella was sent away, plus the spot where the show’s sequence “ends” visually.

If you’re a GOT fan, this is the kind of stop you remember weeks later. Not because it’s just scenic, but because it’s story-specific. The guide’s GOT album helps you line up what you see now with what you remember from the series.

Time here is about 15 minutes, and that’s enough. You’re not forced to linger forever, but you also get a focused look to connect the story to the actual spot.

Lovrjenac Fortress and St Lawrence: Red Keep energy with real views

Next up is Lovrjenac Fortress (Fortress of St Lawrence). The tour frames it as a “Famous Red Keep” feeling, and that comparison works because the fortress gives you that layered, dramatic viewpoint over Dubrovnik.

On the way, you get “juicy details” behind the scenes and actor context. That kind of commentary helps the filming locations feel less like random landmarks and more like purposeful staging.

Here’s the practical part: Lovrjenac has an entrance fee of €15 (not included). The tour also mentions this fee as a discount trigger later for the city walls. So if you want the full experience (fort + walls), plan to pay for Lovrjenac as part of the day rather than treating it like an optional add-on.

Once inside, you get free time for restrooms and a bit of breathing room. Most importantly, you’re rewarded with a spectacular view of the Old Town from above—the kind of view that makes you stop and take photos even if you don’t usually do photos.

Stradun and the Shame Stairs area: where the walking becomes the show

After the fortress, the tour shifts to classic Old Town strolling—starting with Stradun, Dubrovnik’s signature street. The guide walks you through the area and points out additional movie filming spots here too.

Stradun is also a great reset moment. After time at the fortress (with steps and elevation), Stradun feels easier underfoot while still giving you major “this is Dubrovnik” vibes.

You then see the Monument of Poet Ivan Gundulić, near the area with the famous Shame Stairs and the square that’s associated with the farmer market. This is a quick stop—around 10 minutes—but it’s useful because these landmarks connect the show’s visual language to Dubrovnik’s actual layout.

The rhythm is what I like: short, high-impact stops that keep the tour moving without turning it into a long lecture.

Pile Gate: the King’s Landing entrance moment

Then you reach Pile Gate, the Old Town entrance that the tour frames as King’s Landing territory. The guide points out where Joffrey was attacked by people of King’s Landing—again, story-specific rather than vague.

This is also the kind of stop where you’ll start to notice camera angles differently. After seeing where a scene plays out, you naturally start thinking like a director: where did they stand, what did they want you to see, and how did they use the street width and the gate?

The stop is brief (about 10 minutes), but it lands well if you enjoy those “I can picture the scene now” moments.

Dubrovnik City Walls: the guided walk that actually gives you breathing room for views

This is where you earn the best payoff: Dubrovnik City Walls, one of Europe’s most famous wall walks. The tour includes a guided walk of about 1 hour across the walls, with views over town and more Game of Thrones filming location connections.

Important budget note: City Walls entrance is not included. The standard price is listed as €35, but the tour also explains a discount: after paying the Lovrjenac Fortress entrance fee, you’ll pay €20 with the discount for the city walls. If you’re math-minded, that’s exactly why the fort stop matters.

If you’d rather simplify it, the tour also notes that you can purchase a Dubrovnik Pass before the tour and get entrances free for both things. That’s worth considering if you’re already planning other paid sites in the area, but the tour data keeps it clear: the pass is an option, not a requirement.

One more detail: the tour says this is the most popular activity in Dubrovnik—so you’ll want to treat your timing seriously. A guided wall walk works best when you’re wearing comfortable shoes and you’re ready for stairs and uneven ground.

As for theme, you’ll walk with the guide on the wall and get prompts that mirror story moments—described in the tour as walking like Khaleesi around the House of the Undying area. Even if you’re not fully up to date on the series, the photo album makes those references easier to place.

Price and value: where the $119.83 per person actually goes

At $119.83 per person, you’re paying for the private, English-speaking guided experience plus the Game of Thrones album. The money is mainly paying for two things: (1) a licensed guide handling the storytelling and location matching, and (2) time-efficient routing through multiple GOT-linked stops without doing guesswork yourself.

Your paid add-ons are mostly the entrances:

• Lovrjenac Fortress entrance is €15 (not included)
• City Walls entrance is €35, with a €20 discount tied to the Lovrjenac fee
• The tour’s “not included” total is listed as €40 per person for City Walls and Lovrjenac

That last bullet is important: plan around it as your real spending expectation. Even if you calculate the discount math yourself, your gut check should be “I’ll spend extra on the paid sites.” If you hate surprise euros, this is where you should set that expectation up front.

Where the value gets better: this isn’t just one attraction. You’re covering multiple key Old Town locations plus the fort plus the wall walk, all tied together with GOT references and city orientation.

How long it really takes, and who this tour fits best

The tour runs about 2 hours 30 minutes. The structure is built around movement plus short stops: you get a quick on-site education at each location, then you’re off to the next spot.

There’s a moderate physical fitness expectation. The tour is not recommended for travelers with knee problems. That’s a big deal here because the day includes a city wall walk plus stairs at multiple points (Stradun areas and the gate approach, and especially the fort and walls).

If you enjoy walking tours and you can handle uneven surfaces and steps, this should feel fun rather than exhausting. If you want a totally flat, minimal-step experience, you’ll probably feel it.

On the other hand, because it’s private, you can set a calmer pace for your group. Even with that, the stops are short enough that you’re still seeing a lot.

Practical tips so you don’t fight Dubrovnik on your tour day

A few practical moves make the experience smoother:

• Wear shoes you trust on steps and stone. City walls are worth it, but they’re not a treadmill.
• Bring a phone charger or power bank if you like photos. A guided wall walk is naturally photo-heavy.
• If you’re in sun season, bring water. The tour includes outdoor walking and viewpoints.
• Keep your GOT album handy in the moment. The value is in matching the scene right where you stand.
• If you have any mobility concerns, be honest early with your guide so they can manage pace and expectations around steps.

Also note: service animals are allowed, and the tour is near public transportation. So even if you don’t do a pickup, you’re not stranded.

Should you book this private Game of Thrones and City Wall tour?

If you’re excited by GOT locations and you want a real Old Town guided experience, I think this is a strong booking. You’re not just seeing a street—you’re getting a story-to-place connection, then following it with one of Dubrovnik’s top walks.

Book it if:

• You want a private group feel and the ability to ask questions
• You’ll use the GOT photo album while you walk
• You want city views from Lovrjenac and the City Walls without figuring it all out yourself

Think twice if:

• Your knees struggle with stairs or you need very low-impact walking
• You’d rather spend your money on fewer paid entrances and less time on structured stops

For many people, this tour hits the sweet spot: movie nostalgia paired with Dubrovnik’s most memorable walkable viewpoints.

FAQ

How long is the Private Game of Thrones and City Wall Tour?

It runs for about 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.).

Where do I meet the guide, and where does the tour end?

You meet at Amerling Fountain (Ul. Svetog Đurđa, 20000, Dubrovnik) and the tour ends in the Old Town, at Stradun. The tour ends inside the Old Town and can end anywhere you want.

Is this tour private?

Yes. It’s a private tour/activity, and only your group participates.

What language is the tour offered in, and do I get a ticket?

The tour is offered in English, and you receive a mobile ticket.

What’s included in the price?

Included are a professional licensed guide and a Game of Thrones album.

What entrance fees are not included, and how much should I budget?

Entrance fees for City Walls and Lovrjenac are not included and are listed as €40.00 per person. Lovrjenac Fortress entrance is €15, and City Walls are normally €35, with a discount to pay €20 with the Lovrjenac discount. A Dubrovnik Pass can cover entrances for both.

Is the tour suitable for people with knee problems?

The tour is not recommended for travelers with knee problems, and it expects moderate physical fitness.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is possible upon request for an extra charge. The meeting area is also near public transportation.

What happens if the weather is bad or I need to cancel?

The tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time.