Do I need to have watched Game of Thrones to enjoy this tour?

No, though fans will get more from the character-specific stories. The tour also covers Dubrovnik's genuine medieval history and architecture, making it rewarding for anyone interested in UNESCO cities and fortress history.

What is Lovrijenac Fortress and why is it significant to the show?

Lovrijenac Fortress is a 16th-century fort overlooking Dubrovnik's coast that stood in for the Red Keep (King Joffrey's seat of power). It's one of the most iconic Game of Thrones filming locations in the city.

How much climbing and walking is involved?

The tour includes multiple climbs on the city walls and fortress stairs over 3 hours. Fitness should be moderate to good; wear supportive shoes and be prepared for uneven medieval stone surfaces.

Can this tour be customized or shortened?

As a private tour, the pace and stops are flexible. Discuss your preferences with your guide when you meet; they can adjust focus based on your interests or fitness level.

Is this tour included in the city wall entry fee?

No, city wall admission is typically separate. Your guide will advise on current fees and what's covered by your booking.

What's the best time of day for photos?

Early morning (8–9 am) offers softer light, fewer tourists, and clearer views of the Adriatic and fortress angles favored by the show's cinematographers.

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Private Game of Thrones Walking Tour in Dubrovnik - from Dubrovnik

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

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About this activity

Explore Dubrovnik's UNESCO Old Town as King's Landing, visiting iconic Game of Thrones filming locations with an expert guide. This 3-hour private walking tour combines beloved TV landmarks with authentic medieval architecture, revealing where Starks, Lannisters, and Targaryens once 'walked' on screen.

See the Dubrovnik locations used in the hit TV series 'Game of Thrones' on this 3-hour walking tour. With an expert guide at your side, you’ll get to know the fictional city of King's Landing while exploring Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed Old Town. Climb the city walls, picturing the bloody battles from the TV series, and visit Lovrijenac Fortress to learn about the evil exploits of King Joffrey. Follow in the footsteps of Ayra Stark and hear insider gossip galore about the popular series.

Enter the city of the Iron Throne, meet the streets where the Targaryens, Starks and Lannisters used to walk. Climb the fortresses and walls that where attacked by the Baratheons, take a walk on the shores of the Blackwater bay and experience the life in the capital of the 7 kingdoms. On this tour you will visit the Lovrijenac fortress, Dubrovnik city walls, walk the streets and parks of this ancient city where the filming of the famous HBO series Game of Thrones took place. Our experienced guide will take you on a journey through time to the ''War of the Five Kings'' on these last days of summer (because the Winter is coming).

Highlights

✓Walk Dubrovnik's historic city walls with scenes from major battles
✓Visit Lovrijenac Fortress, the real-world Red Keep
✓Discover filming spots for key character moments across Old Town streets
✓Learn insider production details and behind-the-scenes anecdotes
✓Experience the layered history of a UNESCO-listed medieval city

Insider tips

★Go early morning (8–9 am) to avoid crowds on the city walls and capture clearer sightlines
★Wear comfortable walking shoes; the Old Town is steep with uneven stone streets and multiple fortress climbs
★Ask your guide to point out specific scenes—they often know which exact camera angles were used

Good to know

•Duration is 3 hours; includes significant climbing on city walls and fortress stairs
•Private tour format—customizable pacing and photo stops
•Weather can be hot in summer; bring water and sun protection
•Sturdy footwear essential; limited wheelchair accessibility on city walls and cobblestone sections

Who it's for

Game of Thrones superfans seeking immersive filming-location experiencesHistory buffs interested in medieval Dubrovnik and HBO production contextPhotography enthusiasts wanting iconic shots with historical backdropsSmall groups and families wanting a tailored, private guide experience

Best time to visit

Visit during shoulder seasons (April–May or September–October) for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. Early morning tours offer the best light and solitude for photography.