- Walk through the real King’s Landing: This isn’t a replica. It’s the actual King’s Landing. Stand where Cersei faced the crowd, where Tyrion plotted in the Red Keep, and where the fate of Westeros was sealed. Dubrovnik is Westeros.
- Hear stories straight from the set: Your guide isn’t just quoting lines. They’re sharing juicy behind-the-scenes secrets, filming challenges, and cast moments you won’t find on any streaming special.
- Relive the magic scene by scene: Recreate Arya’s escape through the market. Stand on the Jesuit Steps like Cersei. See how Dubrovnik’s timeless beauty became the perfect canvas for one of TV’s greatest sagas.
- Geek out in iconic spots: Visit filming hotspots like Fort Lovrijenac (Red Keep), Pile Gate, and the City Walls. Snap your own throne-worthy shots and relive legendary scenes in real settings.
- Dive into real history too: Even if you came for Thrones, you’ll stay for Dubrovnik’s past. As a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval roots, every corner of this city has a tale to tell. Epic, royal, and very real.
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Step into King’s Landing: The Ultimate Game of Thrones Tour in Dubrovnik
If you still hear the clash of swords or the tolling bells of King’s Landing, you’re not alone. Dubrovnik wasn’t just a filming location; it became Westeros. From Cersei’s infamous Walk of Shame to the battle-scarred Red Keep, the city holds the echoes of the Seven Kingdoms in every stone alley and towering wall. For fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones, this is more than a tour; it’s your chance to walk in the footsteps of Tyrion, Arya, and Daenerys. Whether you're climbing the Jesuit Steps or sailing to the shores of Qarth (aka Lokrum Island), these tours bring the world of ice and fire to life like never before.
Why every Game of Thrones fan needs to take this Dubrovnik tour
Choose your Game of Thrones Tour in Dubrovnik
Whether you want to stroll through the stone streets of King’s Landing, sail past the shores of Qarth, or hop between filming sites in comfort, there’s a Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik that fits your travel style. Here’s how to choose the right experience for you.
Walking tours for true wanderers
Explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town on foot, weaving through alleys that doubled as the capital of Westeros. With a guide by your side, relive iconic scenes at Pile Gate, the Jesuit Steps, and Fort Lovrijenac. These tours are ideal for those who love slow, immersive exploration, and don’t mind Dubrovnik’s famous staircases.
Recommended experiences:
- Game of Thrones Guided Walking Tour in Dubrovnik
- 2-Hour Game of Thrones Guided Tour in Dubrovnik
- Game of Thrones Walking Tour with Optional Lokrum Island Visit
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Boat tours for sea-loving fans
Sail along the Adriatic just like Daenerys once did. These tours let you soak in the coastal views of Dubrovnik while visiting filming spots like Lokrum Island (Qarth). Enjoy a relaxed pace with fresh sea breeze and optional on-foot explorations at key locations.
Recommended experiences:
- Game of Thrones Guided Boat Tour
- Game of Thrones Cruise with Cocktail & Walking Tour
- Game of Thrones Walking Tour with Optional Lokrum Island Visit
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Driving tours for comfort and coverage
Short on time or not keen on walking long distances? A driving tour takes you beyond the Old Town to lesser-known but equally stunning filming locations like the Trsteno Arboretum and the abandoned Hotel Belvedere. Great for fans looking to cover more ground without the legwork.
Recommended experience:
Duration: 3 hours
Combo tours for the full Westeros experience
Can’t choose just one? Opt for a combo that blends walking, driving, and sailing, giving you a complete Game of Thrones journey across Dubrovnik and beyond. Ideal for superfans who want it all.
Recommended experience:
Duration: Varies by option
Top Things to See on the Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Adventure
Old Town
One of the few existing medieval cities, Old Town in Dubrovnik offers rustic views, limestone mountains and the sea.
Plan Your Visit
- Game of Thrones Driving Tour: Available daily at 2:30pm; duration: 3 hrs
- Game of Thrones Guided Boat Tour: 12noon; duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins
- Game of Thrones Guided Walking Tour: 10am; duration: approx. 1 hr 10 mins
- 2-Hour Game of Thrones Guided Tour in Dubrovnik: 9:30am, 11am and 4pm; duration: 2 hrs
- Guided GoT Walking Tour & Lokrum Island Visit: 9:15am; duration: 3 hrs
- Game of Thrones Cruise with Cocktail & Guided Walking Tour of Dubrovnik: 6:30pm to 8:45pm; duration: 2 hrs 15 mins
- Combo: Game of Thrones Walking Tour, Driving Tour & Boat Cruise: Start times vary by selected combination; full experience covers up to 5 hours
Getting to the Walking and Driving Tours
Address: Pile Gate, Dubrovnik Old Town, Dubrovnik 20000, Croatia. Find on Map
- By Bus: Take a bus from Gruž and ferry port (bus no. 1A, 1B, and 3)
- By Taxi/Uber: Take a taxi or Uber from Gruž and ferry port (approx. 90 kuna)
- By Car: Dubrovnik Airport is the nearest airport about 20 minutes away by car. You can book a car rental service online or at the airport.
- Car Parking: There are several parking options available the most convenient one is the public parking lot at Pile Gate.
Getting to the Boat Tours
Game of Thrones Cruise with Cocktail & Guided Walking Tour of Dubrovnik:
- Boarding Point: Gruž Port.
- Address: Obala Stjepana Radića 16, across the street from bistro Gloriet, 20000, Dubrovnik. Find on Map
- Getting There by Bus: The closest bus stop is the Dubrovnik bus station. It is a quick 11-minute walk to the meeting point. Board Flixbus to get you there.
1.5-Hour Game of Thrones Boat Tour in Dubrovnik:
- Boarding Point: Lokrum Island ferry
- Address: Ul. Anice Bošković 6, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Find on Map
- Getting There by Bus: The closest bus stop is Dubrovnik Central Bus Station. It is a quick 11-minute walk to the meeting point. Board Flixbus to get you there.
The ideal time to take a Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik is during the shoulder seasons: April to early June and September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and great conditions for exploring.
- Spring (April to June): Warm temperatures and blooming landscapes. Perfect for walking tours.
- Fall (September to October): Mild weather and calmer seas. Great for both boat and combo tours.
- Summer (July to August): Hot and crowded. Choose early morning or evening tours for a more comfortable experience.
- Winter (November to March): Fewer tourists and a quieter atmosphere. Some tours may not operate daily.
- Footwear: Comfortable shoes are essential as the tour involves a lot of walking on cobblestone streets and climbing staircases.
- Sun protection: Dubrovnik can get quite sunny, so wear sunscreen, a hat, and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Camera ready: Don't forget your camera! There will be numerous picturesque spots and famous filming locations to capture during the tour.
- Respect local rules: While visiting historic sites, follow the guidelines and respect the city's heritage and local customs.
- Be punctual: Arrive at the meeting point on time to avoid missing any important details or the start of the tour.
- Explore Old Town: After the tour, take some extra time to wander around Old Town Dubrovnik and explore its charming streets, shops, and cafes.
Frequently Asked Questions on Game of Thrones Tours in Dubrovnik
Yes, you can! A replica of the Iron Throne is located on Lokrum Island, often included as part of boat or combo tours. It's a fan-favorite photo spot, so be sure to charge your phone or camera.
Absolutely. Lokrum stood in for the city of Qarth in Season 2 and offers stunning views, tranquil gardens, and a Benedictine Monastery. It's also a great way to escape the mainland crowds and dive deeper into the Game of Thrones experience.
Yes, many guides are locals who were extras or worked with the production crew. They often share exclusive stories, filming challenges, and fun cast trivia that you won’t find online.
Not at all. While the tours are rich in Game of Thrones references, they also cover Dubrovnik’s real history, architecture, and culture. Even non-fans enjoy the experience as a unique way to explore the city.
Yes, especially for the walking tours. Dubrovnik’s Old Town includes steep steps and uneven stone streets. If mobility is a concern, consider a driving or boat tour instead.
No. The Iron Throne replica is located on Lokrum Island and is only included in boat or combo tours that visit the island. Check your tour details before booking if this is a must-see for you.
Most walking and driving tours do not include food or drinks. However, the Game of Thrones Cruise with Cocktail does include a themed drink onboard.
Yes. Entry to Fort Lovrijenac typically requires a separate ticket, unless it’s included in your tour package or you’ve already purchased a Dubrovnik City Walls ticket (which often includes it). Check your tour’s inclusions beforehand.
