This itinerary offers a captivating blend of Dubrovnik's history, architecture, and breathtaking views, all within a compact 3-hour tour. Starting at the iconic Pile Gate, you’ll step back in time with an overview of Dubrovnik’s storied past. Stroll along Stradun, the bustling main street lined with historic buildings and local charm. At the Rector's Palace, dive into the city’s political history while exploring a stunning Gothic-Renaissance masterpiece. The Dubrovnik Cathedral follows, where you’ll admire exquisite Baroque architecture and treasured artworks. Finally, the tour ascends to Mount Srđ via the Dubrovnik Cable Car, where panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the Old Town await. This itinerary uniquely balances historical exploration with modern perspectives, from ancient streets to the heights of Mount Srđ, all within a manageable time frame, making it perfect for those eager to experience Dubrovnik’s rich heritage without feeling rushed.
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Pile Gate
Start your tour at Pile Gate, the main entrance to Dubrovnik's Old Town.
Your guide will provide an overview of Dubrovnik's history and the significance of the Old Town.
20 minutes
Stradun
Walk along Stradun, the main street of the Old Town lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
Learn about the architecture and cultural landmarks along Stradun.
20 minutes
Rector's Palace
Visit the Rector's Palace, a Gothic-Renaissance building that once served as the seat of Dubrovnik's government.
Explore the palace's museum and learn about Dubrovnik's political history.
30 minutes
Dubrovnik Cathedral
Continue to Dubrovnik Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary), a beautiful Baroque church.
Admire the cathedral's artwork and architecture, including works by famous artists.
(No access to the cathedral's treasury)
30 minutes
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Head to Fort Lovrijenac, just outside the Old Town, for an EXTERIOR VISIT. Your guide will share the history of this fortress and its crucial role in defending Dubrovnik. Enjoy spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and the city walls from this vantage point.
30 minutes
Dubrovnik Cable Car
Hop on the Dubrovnik Cable Car for a quick ride to the top of Mount Srđ, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the charming city below. Originally opened in 1969 and revamped in 2010, this attraction features a scenic viewing platform, a lovely restaurant, and a museum about the Croatian War of Independence. It’s a must-see for stunning vistas and a touch of history.
40 minutes
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entrance tickets for Rector's Palace of €20 in available in other option
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October 26100% refund
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