Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Walking Tour with Optional Lokrum Island Visit (2-Hour English Guided GoT Walking Tour)

Your experience

Walk through the real-life King’s Landing on a guided Game of Thrones tour and explore Dubrovnik’s iconic filming locations with expert insights and photo ops.

Getting started

Meet your guide at Brsalje 8, near the Pile Gate entrance to Old Town. Look for the orange umbrella. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. Carry a valid photo ID and have your mobile voucher ready for check-in. Entry to Fort Lovrijenac is paid on-site (€15), unless you hold a valid City Walls ticket used within 72 hours.

What to expect

Dubrovnik Old Town (King’s Landing)

This UNESCO World Heritage Site became the capital of Westeros in Game of Thrones.

• Walk the streets where Arya trained and where riot scenes were filmed.

• Explore hidden alleys that doubled as King’s Landing’s markets.

Fort Lovrijenac (The Red Keep)

A dramatic cliffside fortress that stood in for the Red Keep overlooking Blackwater Bay.

• Stand where Joffrey’s nameday tournament and royal council scenes were filmed.

• Look out over the sea as Tyrion did before the Battle of Blackwater.

• Learn how this 11th-century fort became one of the show’s key settings.

Kolorina Bay (Blackwater Bay)

This rocky cove served as the city’s harbor in multiple key scenes.

• Spot the spot where Myrcella was sent to Dorne.

• See where Stannis’s fleet attacked King’s Landing.

Jesuit Staircase (Walk of Shame route)

A grand Baroque staircase was used for Cersei’s infamous descent through King’s Landing.

• Trace the exact path from the “Walk of Atonement.”

• Learn how the crew filmed one of the show’s most talked-about scenes.

Rector’s Palace & Old Town alleys (Various King's Landing locations)

These historic buildings and streets appeared in multiple GoT sequences.

• Discover where Varys schemed and Littlefinger plotted.

• Walk the same paths Arya did during her time in Braavos.

Ethnographic Museum (Iron Throne photo stop)

Your final stop includes a special photo moment on a replica of the Iron Throne.

• Sit on the throne and capture your own moment as ruler of the Seven Kingdoms.

Lokrum Island (Qarth) – Optional upgrade

A lush island getaway used for Daenerys’s storyline in Season 2.

• Visit the Benedictine Monastery and the botanical garden.

• See the Iron Throne replica gifted by HBO.

• Enjoy a scenic boat ride and explore ruins, peacocks, and salt lake views.

What to bring

• Have your entry tickets ready for a seamless experience.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

• Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for back issues, cardiac issues, and pregnant people.

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• Entrance to Fort Lovrijenac (St. Lawrence Fortress) is not included in this ticket and costs €15 per person (approx. 200 HRK), unless you have a valid €40 City Walls ticket used within 72 hours, in which case entry is free; payment is made on-site by credit card or in Kuna.

• You can also buy entrance tickets for the city walls/fort St. Lawrence on the Society of Friends of Dubrovnik Antiquities website.

• Lokrum Island ticket and round-trip boat transfer are available as an optional upgrade.

• Children aged 7–11 can attend the tour at no charge, but must pay the fortress entrance fee at the time of visit.

Lokrum Island, located near Dubrovnik, is a lush, green haven steeped in history and full of vibrant flora and fauna. Accessible by a short boat ride, the island features a rich mix of historic landmarks, botanical gardens, and pristine beaches. Visitors can explore the ancient Benedictine monastery, stroll through botanical gardens with exotic plants, and enjoy impressive panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. The island's unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage creates an unforgettable day trip experience.

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Lokrum Island has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It was first mentioned in documents from the 11th century when it hosted a Benedictine monastery and a church. The island was used as a strategic military site in the past, featuring Fort Royal and other defenses. In the 19th century, it became a popular retreat for European aristocrats, and its lush gardens and historic buildings reflect centuries of cultural evolution. Today, Lokrum is preserved as a protected natural area, welcoming thousands of visitors who explore its historic sites and enjoy its pristine environment.

Boat tours operate daily, typically from early morning until late afternoon. Specific timings depend on the season, with more frequent departures during summer months. It’s advisable to check the schedule in advance for precise departure times.

Visit during late spring, summer, or early autumn for warm weather, calm seas, and full access to all island attractions. Avoid peak midday hours if you prefer cooler temperatures and quieter experiences.

During your boat trip to Lokrum, you'll enjoy breathtaking coastal views on the way. Once on the island, explore the historic Benedictine monastery, dating back to the 11th century, and wander through lush botanical gardens filled with exotic and native plants. Visit Fort Royal for panoramic vistas, relax on tranquil beaches, or take a swim in the clear waters. Paths connect varied landscapes, allowing a comprehensive exploration of Lokrum’s natural and historic sites. The island also hosts a small museum with relics and information about its rich past.

Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear if you plan to swim. The island has limited services, so pack snacks and water. Check the weather forecast to ensure a smooth trip, and arrive early during peak seasons to secure your preferred tour time.

Respect the natural environment by not littering or damaging plants. Follow posted signs and guidelines, especially near historic sites. No smoking or open fires are permitted. Keep noise levels appropriate to preserve the tranquility for all visitors. Pets are generally not allowed unless prior arrangements are made.

Lokrum Island offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and serenity, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a peaceful escape with cultural and scenic richness. Its accessible location and diverse attractions ensure a memorable day trip experience.

Take a ferry or boat from Dubrovnik’s Old Port; the journey lasts approximately 15 minutes. Once on the mainland, walk to the harbor area, which is well-signposted and accessible by public transport or on foot.