Dubrovnik’s enchanting medieval architecture and stunning coastal scenery have long captivated visitors. Now, fans of the hit TV series "Game of Thrones" can experience the magic of this Croatian city firsthand on a private tour. Exploring iconic filming locations, from the Trsteno Arboretum to the Old Town’s Pile Gate, travelers will uncover the captivating world of Westeros. With a knowledgeable guide by their side, they’ll discover the hidden gems that bring the series to life, leaving them eager to uncover more.
Key Points

- Comprehensive tour of Dubrovnik’s top Game of Thrones filming locations, including Trsteno Arboretum, Mount Srdj, and Lokrum Island.
- Guided exploration of Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, visiting iconic sites like Pile Gate, Stradun, and the Jesuit Stairs.
- Opportunity to sit on a replica of the Iron Throne from the show on Lokrum Island.
- Knowledgeable guide provides behind-the-scenes insights and historical context about the filming locations.
- Scenic ferry ride to Lokrum Island to see the City of Qarth setting from the show.
Tour Highlights

The tour highlights a variety of Game of Thrones filming locations throughout Dubrovnik and the surrounding area. Guests explore the iconic Trsteno Arboretum, the gardens of King’s Landing, and Mt. Srdj for panoramic city views.
Explore iconic Game of Thrones filming locations including the Trsteno Arboretum, King’s Landing gardens, and Mt. Srdj in Dubrovnik.
In Dubrovnik’s Old Town, the tour visits key sites like the Lovrijenac fortress, Pile Gate, Stradun, Jesuit Stairs, and Rector’s Palace.
A ferry ride to Lokrum Island allows guests to see the City of Qarth and sit on the Iron Throne.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable guide provides historical context and behind-the-scenes insights about the series’ production.
Trsteno Arboretum

The tour begins with a scenic 20-minute drive to the Trsteno Arboretum, a lush botanical garden that served as the gardens of King’s Landing in Game of Thrones.
Guests embark on a 45-minute guided tour of the arboretum, exploring the magnificent Renaissance-era villa and gardens.
The tour highlights the various flora and fauna that appeared in the show, offering a deeper appreciation for the filming locations.
Travelers can snap photos of the iconic fountains, aqueducts, and ancient plane trees that provided the backdrop for many iconic scenes from the series.
Mount Srdj Panoramic Views

Next, the tour takes guests on a 30-minute photo stop at Mount Srdj, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town. Towering over the Adriatic, this vantage point provides visitors an unparalleled perspective of the iconic red-roofed buildings, ancient city walls, and sparkling blue waters below. The photo opportunity is a highlight for many, allowing travelers to capture the stunning vistas that have made Dubrovnik a sought-after destination.
| Mount Srdj Photo Stop | | |
|———————|———|———-|
| Duration | 30 mins | |
| Highlights | Panoramic views of Dubrovnik Old Town | Capture iconic scenery |
| Additional Details | Towering over the Adriatic Sea | Unparalleled perspective of the city |
| Included | Yes, as part of the tour itinerary | |
Exploring Dubrovnik’s Old Town

After the panoramic photo stop at Mount Srdj, the tour delves into the heart of Dubrovnik’s enchanting Old Town.
The guide leads visitors through the Pile Gate, the iconic entrance to the old city. Strolling along the Stradun, the main pedestrian street, the group admires the striking limestone architecture.
Next, they visit the Jesuit Stairs, which served as a filming location for the Walk of Shame in Game of Thrones. The tour continues at the Rector’s Palace and the Dominican Monastery, providing insights into Dubrovnik’s rich history.
The Jesuit Stairs, a Game of Thrones filming site, lead to the Rector’s Palace and Dominican Monastery, unveiling Dubrovnik’s captivating history.
Finally, the group boards a ferry to the island of Lokrum, a prominent Qarth filming location.
More Great Tours NearbyLokrum Island and the Iron Throne

Upon arriving at Lokrum, the group embarks on a guided tour of the island.
They’ll visit the City of Qarth, a filming location from Game of Thrones. The 15-minute ferry ride transports them to this tranquil refuge just off Dubrovnik’s coast.
During the 30-minute guided tour, they explore the Benedictine monastery and botanical gardens. The highlight is the chance to sit on the Iron Throne, a replica used in the show.
Guests can then enjoy free time to wander the island at their own pace. The tour provides an immersive Game of Thrones experience on this scenic Adriatic island.
Tour Inclusions and Pricing
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a professional local guide who’ll provide insights throughout the day.
The total price for the 5.5-hour private tour starts from €420.00 for up to 2 people. Admission fees for the following attractions are also included:
-
Trsteno Arboretum (€10)
-
Lovrijenac (€15)
-
Lokrum Island (€27)
Lunch is provided, and travelers can opt to reserve now and pay later.
With the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers flexibility and value for Game of Thrones fans visiting Dubrovnik.
Customer Feedback and Recommendations
Travelers who’ve experienced the Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Full-Day Private Tour have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback.
With an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating based on 13 reviews, the tour has won praise for its knowledgeable guides and unique experiences visiting filming locations.
Reviewers highlight the guides’ excellent communication and assistance, as well as the exclusive and personalized nature of the private tour option.
Customers describe the tour as "fantastic" and "totally enjoyed", emphasizing it’s "well worth the money" and something travelers shouldn’t miss.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Focus on Specific Filming Locations?
Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on specific Game of Thrones filming locations. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to tailor the itinerary to the customer’s interests.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour can be extended beyond the standard 5.5 hours. Guests can customize the itinerary to spend more time at specific filming locations or include additional sites not covered in the standard tour. Flexible durations are available upon request.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?
Yes, there are discounts available for larger groups. The tour price is €420 per group (up to 2 people), but it may be possible to get a discounted rate for groups of 3 or more.
Can We Request a Private Driver in Addition to the Guide?
Yes, you can request a private driver in addition to the guide for this tour. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, so a private driver is already provided as part of the package.
What Is the Procedure for Requesting a Refund if I Need to Cancel?
The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can easily request a refund by contacting the tour provider within the specified timeframe before the tour date.
The Sum Up

The Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Full-Day Private Tour offers an immersive experience for fans of the popular TV series. Visitors can explore iconic filming locations, marvel at stunning scenery, and even have the opportunity to sit on the coveted Iron Throne. With a knowledgeable guide providing historical insights, this tour provides a unique and memorable way to discover the captivating world of "Game of Thrones" in Dubrovnik.
You can check availability for your dates here: