City Walls Legends and Facts Tour
Overview
The City Walls are often experienced as a scenic walk.
This tour approaches them differently. This tour is not designed as a full historical timeline or a fast-paced overview, but as a clear and structured explanation of how the city defended itself.
Rather than focusing on views alone, it explains how Dubrovnik functioned as a fortified state — how the walls were designed, how they evolved, and how they were used in practice.
As you move along the walls, each section is placed in context: why it was built that way, what threats it addressed, and what it reveals about the priorities of the Republic.
The views are constant, but they are not the focus. They serve as a way to understand the relationship between the city, the sea, and its defenses.
As a private tour, the pace is adjusted to conditions — including heat, crowds, and your level of interest — which makes a significant difference on the walls.
This is for those who want more than a walk with a view.
What's Included
- Small-group tour
- Walking tour
- Tickets for entering the Walls
Meeting Location
Ul. Svetog Đurđa 4
20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Stradun
20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
What To Expect
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Dubrovnik City Walls
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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 poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- 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).
- Small-group tour.
- Walking tour.
- Tickets for entering the Walls.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the City Walls Legends and Facts Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Walls Legends and Facts Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Small-group tour
- Walking tour
- Tickets for entering the Walls
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 poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
