Self guided walking tour of Dubrovnik with audio guide
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About this experience
Explore Dubrovnik at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location.
The route covers the Old Town, from Fort Lovrijenac to the Old Port, passing sites like the Pile Gate, Onofrio's Large Fountain, and the Sponza Palace.
Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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Self guided walking tour of Dubrovnik with audio guide
What's included
Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Detailed itinerary
1
Start your walk at Fort Lovrijenac. Just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring this cliffside fortress from the outside, where thick stone walls rise directly from the rock to guard the city’s western flank.
2
Stop 2
Stand before Pile Gate and observe the layered stone arches, bridges, and statues that formed Dubrovnik’s main ceremonial entrance and nightly lockdown point.
3
Stop 3
Pause at Onofrio’s Large Fountain and view its massive circular form and carved stone faces, a public water system that once sustained the entire city.
4
Stop 4
Walk along Stradun and notice the polished limestone street and uniform façades, shaped by centuries of footsteps and post earthquake rebuilding.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Admire the exterior of Sponza Palace and observe its blend of Gothic windows and Renaissance arches, a rare survivor of the 1667 earthquake.
6
Stand in Luža Square and take in the clock tower, Orlando’s Column, and surrounding buildings that formed Dubrovnik’s political and commercial center.
7
Stop 7
Pause at Orlando’s Column and observe the armored knight, a stone symbol of civic freedom that also served as the city’s official measuring standard.
8
Stop 8
Look up at the Jesuit Stairs and admire their dramatic Baroque curves, designed for theatrical ascents and commanding views of the Old Town.
9
Stop 9
Wrap up your tour at the Old Port. Take a moment to enjoy the stone harbor walls, open sea views, and the place where Dubrovnik’s maritime power once began before ending your walk.
What's not included
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
PT
EN
ZH-CN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
DE
PT
EN
ZH-CN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Start your walk at Fort Lovrijenac. Just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring this cliffside fortress from the outside, where thick stone walls rise directly from the rock to guard the city’s western flank.
Important notes
No app needed—start your Ciceru experience right from your smartphone!
Your ticket is valid for 1 year, or 48 hours once activated at ciceru.com/start.
When you're ready, just head to that link with your phone and activate the Ciceru ticket you’ll receive in your next email.
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Check your spam folder or contact us at info@ciceru.com and we’ll help you out!
About Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city known for its stunning Old Town, medieval walls, and Adriatic Sea views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's famous for its well-preserved architecture, cultural heritage, and as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.
Top Attractions
Old Town
The heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, historic sites, and charming streets.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees
City Walls
The iconic medieval walls surrounding the Old Town, offering stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
250 HRK (~34 EUR)
Lokrum Island
A small island near Dubrovnik with lush vegetation, historic sites, and peacocks roaming freely.
Nature
Half day
100 HRK (~14 EUR) for ferry and entrance
Mount Srđ
A mountain overlooking Dubrovnik, offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
Nature
1-2 hours
200 HRK (~27 EUR) for cable car round trip
Dubrovnik Cathedral
A beautiful Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a museum housing religious artifacts.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
50 HRK (~7 EUR) for the museum
Must-Try Local Dishes
Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color. It's often served with a side of white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.
Peka
A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals on top.
Main Course
Can be made with meat or seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.
Rožata
A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, made with eggs, sugar, and cream, and flavored with lemon or orange zest.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs, not suitable for vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Paragliding
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists, and the sea is at its warmest.
22°C to 35°C
72°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dubrovnik is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Dubrovnik Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Dubrovnik Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting the city center to the airport, ports, and other key locations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Camme, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Lapad
Ploče
Day trips
Mljet National Park
100 km from Dubrovnik • Full day
A beautiful national park with lush forests, saltwater lakes, and a small island monastery. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.
Kotor, Montenegro
90 km from Dubrovnik • Full day
A charming medieval town with a well-preserved Old Town, surrounded by towering mountains and a stunning bay. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Cavtat
20 km from Dubrovnik • Half day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great escape from the bustle of Dubrovnik.
Festivals
Dubrovnik Summer Festival • July to August
Dubrovnik Winter Festival • Late November to early January
Dubrovnik Jazz Festival • Early July
Pro tips
- Visit the City Walls early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Take a ferry to the nearby islands for a unique perspective on Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea
- Try local dishes like black risotto, peka, and rožata for an authentic taste of Dalmatian cuisine
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Take a cable car to Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
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