- Old Town - During 45 minutes panoramic cruise with Karaka boat (16th century replica) with interesting stories about the maritime history of the Republic of Dubrovnik in the background, you will taste traditional sweets. All sweets you taste has its own story related to Dubrovnik.
Departing from port Gruž to the old town port the unforgetable views of the famous and historical city walls and fortresses will follow you through your cruise.
During the walking tour inside the Old Town (1h and 15 min) we will walk along the main street in the city - Stradun. The walk passes by the Rector’s Palace (beautiful Gothic and Renaissance building), Sponza Palace and the Cathedral of the Assumption, a baroque church built after the devastating earthquake of 1667. Tha walk also passes Franciscan Monastery and admire Orlando’s Column, Onofrio’s Fountain etc.
We do not enter any facilities.
- Boat ride on traditional Dubrovnik boat from 16th century
- Licensed local guide
- WiFi and toilets available
- Guided walking city tour
- Tasting of local sweets typical for Dubrovnik region
- Bar
- Gratuities
The history of Dubrovnik is intimately connected with its nautical past. The most authentic way to experience it is by embarking on a special cruise aboard the Karaka, an accurate replication of a 16th century vessel. Come, explore Dubrovnik, often referred to as the ‘Jewel of the Adriatic’. Journey through periods of times, as you marvel at the scenic shrine of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styled monasteries, palaces, churches, and fountains, a living testimony to this city’s UNESCO World Heritage status.
The exclusive journey commences from Port Gruz, where you’ll get a glimpse into the past through our time-honored cuisine - candied almonds, sugar coated orange peels, ‘mantala’, ‘smokvenjak’ and more. On a 45-minute voyage to the Old City, our tour guides will regale you with tales of the grand maritime history of the Republic of Ragusa. One and a half hour of guided walking tour will take you through Dubrovnik’s most prominent spots. Here, we’ll allow you to delve into the memory of the Republic as we narrate the seamless tales of the city’s history and its triumphant independence. Let’s toast to the city we affectionately call Dubrovnik.
- Please note that in case the weather conditions on the sea are too dangerous, the tour will be rescheduled or cancelled.
- Please note that Dubrovnik has two ports. This tour starts from the port Gruž.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
