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Private history tour of Dubrovnik Old Town

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| Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Overview

This private history tour of Dubrovnik's Old Town offers a personalized and immersive experience, allowing tourists to explore the city's rich cultural heritage at their own pace. With an expert local guide, you'll have the opportunity to interact and gain deep insights into the city's history, from its medieval origins to its resilience during the 1991 Croatian War of Independence. The guide will share powerful stories about the city's struggles during the war, including the siege of Dubrovnik, providing a unique perspective on how the city was defended and rebuilt. It’s a chance to connect with both the past and the people who helped shape the city's remarkable recovery.

What's Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Ulica Svetog Đurđa
20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia

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End point

Stradun
20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia

This tour ends on the main street or somewhere you want.

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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fort Lovrijenac

Kolorina is a picturesque harbor located just outside Dubrovnik's city walls, known for its stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and its serene, charming atmosphere. Fort Lovrjenac, often referred to as Dubrovnik's "Gibraltar," is a historic fortress perched on a rocky outcrop, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the sea, and playing a key role in the city's defense during the Middle Ages. Together, they provide a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Town

Dubrovnik's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Encircled by massive city walls, the Old Town is home to iconic landmarks such as the Rector's Palace, Sponza Palace, and the beautiful Stradun, a main street lined with historic buildings. With its charming squares, churches, and vibrant atmosphere, it offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this coastal gem. You will also learn about homeland war from 1991.
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1 hour 40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private history tour of Dubrovnik Old Town?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private history tour of Dubrovnik Old Town?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Professional local tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private history tour of Dubrovnik Old Town is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private history tour of Dubrovnik Old Town will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Professional local tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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