Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town hides centuries of captivating history waiting to be uncovered. Join an exclusive 7 PM Private Old Town Discovery and History Tour, where expert guides lead you on a 1.5-hour journey through the city’s iconic landmarks. Discover the stories behind Onofrio’s Fountain, the Franciscan Monastery, and the Church of Saint Blaise as you sip a refreshing drink. This personalized experience promises to make your visit to Dubrovnik truly memorable. What secrets will the Old Town reveal?
Key Points
- Explore Dubrovnik’s captivating 1400-year history with a private 1.5-hour guided tour of the UNESCO-protected Old Town.
- Discover significant landmarks, including Onofrio’s Fountain, Franciscan Monastery, and Dubrovnik Cathedral, while learning about their fascinating stories.
- Enjoy a refreshing drink and a personalized experience with an expert guide who provides insights into the city’s architectural and cultural heritage.
- Benefit from flexible booking policies, including reservation without upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Customize the itinerary to suit your interests and ensure a tailored experience in Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town.
Overview of the Tour
The 7PM PRIVATE Old Town Discovery and History Tour offers an immersive 1.5-hour exploration of Dubrovnik’s captivating Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Led by expert guides, guests will discover significant landmarks, including the Onofrios Fountain, Franciscan Monastery, Stradun, Church of Saint Blaise, Sponza Palace, Rectors Palace, and Dubrovnik Cathedral.
Through captivating stories and architectural marvels, the tour provides an engaging journey through 1400 years of history.
Guests will enjoy personalized attention in a private group setting, with opportunities for interaction and scenic photo opportunities.
A refreshing drink is included, ensuring a delightful and memorable experience.
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Exploring Dubrovnik’s Old Town
What awaits visitors as they explore Dubrovnik’s captivating Old Town? A sprawling UNESCO World Heritage site, the Old Town offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Visitors will encounter iconic landmarks, each with its own fascinating tale.
| Landmark | Significance |
| — | — |
| Onofrios Fountain | A stunning Renaissance-era fountain |
| Franciscan Monastery | Home to the third-oldest pharmacy in Europe |
| Stradun | The main pedestrian street of Dubrovnik |
| Church of Saint Blaise | Dedicated to the patron saint of Dubrovnik |
| Sponza Palace | A Renaissance-era masterpiece |
Through these architectural marvels and captivating stories, the Old Town brings Dubrovnik’s past to life for visitors.
Significant Landmarks and Attractions
Dubrovnik’s Old Town boasts a wealth of significant landmarks and attractions that captivate visitors. The tour highlights the renowned Onofrio’s Fountain, an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 15th century.
Next, the group explores the Franciscan Monastery, a Gothic-Renaissance structure housing an impressive pharmacy and a museum. The iconic Stradun, the main street, leads to the Church of Saint Blaise, a Baroque-style cathedral dedicated to the city’s patron saint.
The grand Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, and the imposing Dubrovnik Cathedral further showcase the city’s rich history and architectural heritage. Throughout the tour, the guide provides captivating narratives that bring these sites to life.
Discovering 1400 Years of History
As visitors embark on the Old Town Discovery Tour, they’ll uncover Dubrovnik’s captivating 1400-year history.
From the Onofrio’s Fountain to the Rector’s Palace, the tour guides regale guests with tales of the city’s remarkable past.
Stops at the Franciscan Monastery and the Church of Saint Blaise provide glimpses into the region’s religious heritage.
The Stradun, Sponza Palace, and Dubrovnik Cathedral showcase the architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
With each landmark, the private tour offers a deeper appreciation for Dubrovnik’s resilience and enduring cultural significance.
More Great Tours NearbyPersonalized Attention and Interaction
While guests enjoy the private setting of the Old Town Discovery Tour, they’re provided with personalized attention and ample opportunities for interaction.
The small group size allows the guide to tailor the experience to individual interests and questions. Guests can engage in dynamic discussions, gaining deeper insights into Dubrovnik’s rich history and architecture.
The guide’s expertise and enthusiasm bring the tour to life, fostering an engaging and immersive experience.
The guide’s expertise and enthusiasm bring the tour to life, fostering an engaging and immersive experience.
This private tour offers a level of personalization that larger group tours can’t match, ensuring a truly memorable exploration of Dubrovnik’s Old Town.
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Inclusions and Amenities
The Old Town Discovery Tour includes an expert guided experience by a licensed guide, providing guests with a private and personalized exploration of Dubrovnik’s historic landmarks.
The tour offers the following inclusions:
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Scenic views and photo opportunities at iconic sites
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Opportunities for interaction and questions with the guide
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A refreshing drink or water to stay hydrated
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Flexibility to customize or adjust the itinerary as needed
These amenities ensure a memorable and tailored experience, allowing guests to enjoy Dubrovnik’s 1400-year-old history at their own pace in a small group setting.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Guests can reserve the Old Town Discovery Tour without an upfront payment, simply by booking now and paying later.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans.
Customers can customize or modify the itinerary as needed, ensuring a personalized experience.
The tour operator provides customer support to assist guests with any questions or guidance, further enhancing the booking process.
With these flexible and hassle-free policies, guests can confidently secure their spot on the captivating Old Town Discovery Tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tour Start and End?
The tour starts at 7PM and lasts for 1.5 hours, concluding around 8:30PM. It provides an immersive exploration of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, highlighting the city’s rich history and iconic landmarks during this private guided experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?
The tour can be customized to accommodate specific interests. Guests can discuss their preferences with the guide and adjust the itinerary accordingly to focus on areas of personal interest within the Old Town.
Is the Tour Offered in Any Other Languages Besides Croatian and English?
The tour is offered in Croatian and English, but it may be possible to accommodate other languages if requested in advance. Customers should check with the tour provider regarding language availability.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price of Kč 1,000 per person covers the guided tour and any refreshments provided. There are no additional fees or costs mentioned in the overview. Customers should check for any updates or changes to the inclusions.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues or Disabilities?
The tour is suitable for those with mobility issues or disabilities. The private nature allows for customization to accommodate individual needs. Guests should inform the provider of any special requirements during the booking process.
The Sum Up
The 7pm Private Old Town Discovery and History Tour offers an immersive, exclusive experience exploring Dubrovnik’s UNESCO World Heritage site. With expert guides, guests will uncover the city’s 1400-year history, discover iconic landmarks, and enjoy personalized insights over a refreshing drink. This hassle-free adventure provides a memorable and unique way to explore Dubrovnik’s captivating past.
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