This guided tour from Split/Trogir offers an immersive experience into the rich history of medieval Dubrovnik. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, the 12-hour journey includes a picturesque coffee break in Ston and highlights iconic sites like the Stradun Promenade and Baroque Cathedral. With three hours of free time, travelers can explore, dine, and shop at their own pace. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to captivate and enlighten.
Key Points
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This 12-hour excursion from Split or Trogir provides a comprehensive guided tour of medieval Dubrovnik, led by an expert English-speaking guide.
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The tour includes a stop in Ston, where visitors can enjoy a coffee break and views of the city’s medieval walls.
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The guided tour in Dubrovnik covers key historic sights like the Stradun Promenade, Baroque Cathedral, Sponza Palace, Dominican Monastery, and Church of St Blaise.
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The tour offers 3 hours of free time for independent exploration, dining, and shopping in Dubrovnik.
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Transportation to and from Dubrovnik is provided by an air-conditioned vehicle, and the tour has an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 143 reviews.
Tour Description
The Dubrovnik Guided Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the captivating medieval city.
Departing from Split or Trogir, the 12-hour excursion takes travelers on a journey through the historic landmarks of Dubrovnik, including the iconic Stradun Promenade, Baroque Cathedral, and Rector’s Palace.
Along the way, guests will discover the city’s rich history and culture, guided by an expert English-speaking guide.
The tour also includes a stop in Ston for a coffee break and a chance to admire the impressive city walls.
A stop in Ston allows visitors to savor a coffee and marvel at the impressive city walls.
With ample free time in Dubrovnik, travelers can indulge in dining, shopping, and further independent exploration.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting from various locations, the tour begins with a comfortable journey by air-conditioned vehicle.
After a stop in Ston for a coffee break and views of the medieval walls, the guided tour in Dubrovnik commences.
Visitors will explore the city’s highlights, including:
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Stradun Promenade, the main pedestrian street
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Baroque Cathedral and Sponza Palace
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Dominican Monastery and Church of St Blaise
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Rector’s Palace, the former seat of the Ragusan government
With 3 hours of free time, travelers can dine, shop, and further enjoy Dubrovnik’s historic charm before returning home with a stop at a local winery.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes transportation by air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking guide to lead the excursion.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for the private tour option. Visitors can explore Dubrovnik’s historic sights, including the Stradun Promenade, Baroque Cathedral, and Rector’s Palace, during the guided portion.
They’ll also have free time to wander the pedestrianized medieval town and enjoy dining and shopping. However, tips, food, and drinks aren’t included in the tour price.
Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and clothing and be aware that meeting points may vary based on the booking selected.
Pickup and Drop-off Details
Pickup and drop-off locations vary depending on the booking option selected. For the private tour option, hotel pickup and drop-off is included. The shared tour option requires meeting the group at a designated location.
Pickup and drop-off locations depend on the booking option. Private tours include hotel pickup and drop-off, while shared tours require meeting at a designated location.
The key pickup and drop-off details are:
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Private tour: Hotel pickup and drop-off provided.
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Shared tour: Meet the group at a central location.
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Meeting points may differ based on booking.
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Communicate any special requests or needs in advance.
This ensures a seamless start and end to the Dubrovnik guided tour experience.
More Great Tours NearbyReviews and Ratings
Numerous customer reviews and ratings paint a positive picture of the Dubrovnik Guided Tour.
With an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 143 reviews, travelers are pleased with the tour.
The tour guide and transportation receive high marks of 4.6/5 each, while value for money scores a respectable 4.4/5.
Positive feedback highlights the quality of the driver and guide.
Suggestions for improvement include providing access to water on the vehicle and better accommodating travelers with mobility challenges.
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Packing and Dress Code
As the tour involves exploring the historic city of Dubrovnik, visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and clothing. The walking tour covers several kilometers, so sturdy footwear is a must.
Layering is also recommended, as the weather can be unpredictable.
Some key packing tips include:
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Wear moisture-wicking fabrics to stay cool and dry.
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Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler periods.
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Wear sun protection, such as a hat and sunglasses.
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Carry a small backpack or bag to store personal items.
Dressing appropriately will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the Dubrovnik guided tour.
Ideal Traveler Profiles
The Dubrovnik guided tour caters to a wide range of travelers.
Couples can enjoy the romantic ambiance and stunning views. Friends can explore the historic city together. Solo travelers can enjoy the culture and have ample free time. Families with children will appreciate the air-conditioned transportation and flexibility.
Those with mobility challenges may find the accessibility features helpful. No matter the traveler type, this tour offers an engaging and well-rounded experience showcasing the best of Dubrovnik, from the ancient walls to the charming Stradun promenade.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can book the Dubrovnik guided tour directly on the tour provider’s website. The booking process is straightforward, allowing travelers to reserve their spot without any upfront payment.
Plus, the tour offers a flexible cancellation policy:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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No need to worry about unexpected changes, as travelers can simply cancel and receive a full refund.
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The "reserve now & pay later" option ensures travelers can secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.
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This policy provides peace of mind and flexibility for tour participants.
Ask Away
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but they are not included in the tour price. The tour provides transportation and a guided experience in Dubrovnik and Ston.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour does not offer specific discounts for children or seniors. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour provider about any potential age-based pricing options when booking to see if any discounts are available.
Can I Take Photographs During the Guided Tour in Dubrovnik?
Yes, visitors are encouraged to take photographs during the guided tour in Dubrovnik. The tour allows ample time to explore the historic city and capture memorable photos along the way.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the duration of the tour. Guests can request an extended tour with additional time to explore Dubrovnik’s sights and attractions, which would come at an additional cost.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Passengers for the Private Tour Option?
The private tour option doesn’t specify a limit on the number of passengers. It offers a personalized experience, allowing groups to customize the tour to their preferences without size restrictions.
Final Words
This tour offers an immersive experience in Dubrovnik’s rich medieval history. Highlights include the Stradun Promenade, Baroque Cathedral, and Sponza Palace, as well as a picturesque stop in Ston to admire the city’s medieval walls. With an expert English-speaking guide and 3 hours of free time, this 12-hour journey from Split/Trogir provides an in-depth exploration of Dubrovnik’s iconic sights.
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