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About This Experience
There is a reason HBO chose Dubrovnik as King's Landing. Its ancient ramparts, commanding fortresses and marble-paved streets carry a gravitas that no studio set could replicate. On this intimate private tour, your expert guide brings George R.R. Martin's epic "A Song of Ice and Fire" to life against the real backdrop of one of the world's most beautiful cities.
Your adventure opens above the rooftops with a private transfer to Mount Srđ, where panoramic views of the Adriatic and Dubrovnik's terracotta skyline set the scene. From there, descend toward the Old Town and walk the legendary city walls as your guide connects key filming locations with the power struggles of Westeros.
Continue through Pile Gate and onward to Lovrijenac Fortress, the dramatic sea-facing stronghold that evokes both the Red Keep and Blackwater Bay. Along the way, discover the city's real medieval history as well as its most memorable on-screen roles.
This private experience includes the essential Dubrovnik landmarks for fans who want a focused four-hour Game of Thrones route with transfers, entrances, and flexible pacing from the cruise port or Dubrovnik city.
Details
- Tour Name
- King's Landing in Real Life — Private Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Walking Tour
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate
- Languages Available
- English, Spanish, German, and French
- Tour Type
- Private shore excursion
- Minimum Group Size
- 1
- Maximum Group Size
- 6
- Cruise Port
- Dubrovnik cruise port (Gruž)
- Ship Return Guarantee
- ✓ Yes
- Return to Ship Notes
- The route is paced privately around your docking window, with transfer timing and the order of stops adjusted when needed to protect your return to the ship.
- Transport Included
- ✓ Yes
- Vehicle Type
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for port to Mount Srđ transfer and Old Town return transfer
- Air Conditioning
- ✓ Yes
- Port Pickup
- ✓ Yes
- Port Drop-off
- ✓ Yes
- Itinerary
- Private transfer to Mount Srđ → funicular or city descent into Dubrovnik Old Town → guided city walls walk → Pile Gate → Lovrijenac Fortress → free time or return transfer.
- What's Included
- - Private certified local guide (4 hours) - Private vehicle transfer: port → Mount Srđ and Old Town → port - Mount Srđ funicular as per itinerary pacing - Dubrovnik city walls entrance ticket - Lovrijenac Fortress entrance ticket - Port fees - All entrance fees listed in the itinerary
- What's Not Included
- - Meals and drinks - Personal shopping - Gratuities - Travel insurance
- What to Bring
- - Comfortable walking shoes with good grip - Sun protection and water in warmer months - A light layer for early or late-season departures - Camera or phone for panoramic viewpoints
- Guided Tour
- ✓ Yes
- Licensed Local Guide
- ✓ Yes
- Guide Speciality
- Dubrovnik filming locations, medieval history, and Game of Thrones production context
- Wheelchair Accessible
- ✗ No
- Kid Friendly
- ✓ Yes
- Physical Requirements
- Expect moderate walking on polished stone streets, ramparts, and fortress steps. The route is private and can be paced, but Lovrijenac and the city walls are not wheelchair accessible.
- Advance Booking Required
- ✓ Yes
- Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation and entrance reservation terms are reconfirmed during final booking setup for this product.
- Available Days
- Daily, subject to guide availability, city walls opening hours, and cruise or arrival schedule
- Available Start Times
- Timed around your ship call or preferred Dubrovnik departure window
- Destination / City
- Dubrovnik
- Area / Neighborhood
- Mount Srđ, Dubrovnik city walls, Pile Gate, Lovrijenac Fortress, and Dubrovnik Old Town
Gallery
Itinerary
King’s Landing Walking Route
A private four-hour Dubrovnik route combining panoramic access, city walls storytelling, and fortress landmarks from Game of Thrones.
- Step 1
Private transfer to Mount Srđ viewpoint
⏱ 45 minMeet at the cruise port or arranged Dubrovnik pickup point and drive above the city for the opening panorama.
Mount Srđ Viewpoint
Highlight ViewpointMount Srđ, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Panoramic photo stop and tour introduction
Signature Dubrovnik panorama stop
This stop frames Dubrovnik as the real-world King’s Landing before the walking section begins.
- Step 2
Descent into the Old Town
⏱ 20 minDescend from Mount Srđ toward the western side of Dubrovnik and set up the transition from broad cinematic views to street-level filming locations.
- Step 3
Dubrovnik city walls walk
⏱ 90 minWalk a curated section of the walls while your guide connects the battlements, towers, and sea-facing stretches with the major power struggles of Westeros.
Dubrovnik City Walls
Highlight MuseumGuided walk along the walls with filming-location storytelling
Includes time for Blackwater Bay viewpoints and city panorama stops.
- Step 4
Pile Gate entrance and Old Town framing
⏱ 20 minPause at Dubrovnik’s western gate to connect the real city entrance with its screen role as the gateway to King’s Landing.
Pile Gate
Highlight City gatePile Gate, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Historic gate storytelling and route framing
Main Old Town entrance gate
A natural transition point between the walls and the fortress segment.
- Step 5
Lovrijenac Fortress above Blackwater Bay
⏱ 60 minExplore the cliffside fortress and use its vantage points to revisit the battle stories and power symbolism tied to Blackwater Bay and the Red Keep.
Lovrijenac Fortress
Highlight FortressFortress visit and Game of Thrones interpretation
Sea-facing medieval fortress above Dubrovnik and one of the city’s signature Game of Thrones filming locations.
Also includes the site’s real medieval defensive history.
- Step 6
Flexible Old Town finish or private return
⏱ 45 minEnd with free time in Dubrovnik Old Town or continue with a private return transfer depending on your schedule.
Dubrovnik Old Town
Old townOld Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Independent exploration or gentle route close-out
Historic center inside Dubrovnik's walls
Stradun, the Old Harbour, and nearby lanes are all within easy reach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour suitable for non-Game of Thrones fans?
Absolutely. The filming locations are also Dubrovnik's most historically significant landmarks, so the experience works equally well for travelers who want medieval history, city views, and a private walk through the Old Town.
How many steps are there on the city walls?
The full walls circuit has many steps, but this private tour covers only a curated section. Comfortable shoes are strongly recommended because the walls and Lovrijenac include uneven stone surfaces and staircases.
What languages is the tour offered in?
English, Spanish, German, and French are available. Your preferred guide language is confirmed during booking.
Can I combine this with more Dubrovnik sightseeing?
Yes. Because the tour is private, it can be paired with additional Old Town or coastal highlights once final timing, transfers, and booking options are configured.
Why choose Tendo luxury travel
Tendo luxury travel is a regional expert and leading specialist for holiday planning and provision of complete tourist services in southern Dalmatia, the Dubrovnik area, and wider. Our business is based on quality presentation and complete tourist offers, professional and individual service oriented to client wishes and needs.
We are an active member of UHPA ( ACTA /Association of Croatian Travel Agencies) which guarantee of the service quality and authenticity of products and services. We’re taking special care of our clients during their stay at their destination or use of our services and we are always at your disposal ready to help and share useful and helpful information.
Throughout the past, we had countless satisfied and returning clients which present our success and pride and we hope that you will become one of them in a near future. Our goal is satisfied clients and professional service which goes beyond your expectations!
You can count on our kind and knowledgeable staff to offer you the attention, care, and service necessary to have a trip that is both memorable and trouble-free.
Where can I learn more about your agency?
Our business is based on quality presentation and complete tourist offers, professional and individual service oriented to client wishes and needs. You can read reviews about our agency on our Reviews page or on official our TripAdvisor page.
What do you have in your offer?
We offer private luxury tours and transfers across Croatia and Montenegro — all fully private, no group join-ins.
Private Boat Tours
Day trips by speedboat or yacht to the islands around Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split and more. Swim in hidden coves, visit sea caves, and enjoy the Adriatic at your own pace.
- Private cave tours & island excursions
- Speedboats (25–40 ft) and sailing yachts (40 ft+)
- Snorkelling stops, lunch recommendations, fully flexible itinerary
Private Excursions & Day Tours
Tailor-made day tours by land or sea — just your group, your guide, your schedule.
- Cultural tours: Dubrovnik, Split, Korčula, Kotor
- National parks: Krka, Mljet
- Game of Thrones filming location tours
- Wine & food tours in Dalmatia and Montenegro
Yacht & Speedboat Charter
Rent a private vessel with a professional skipper for a full day on the Adriatic. We offer everything from 25 ft speedboats to 50 ft sailing yachts — for 2 to 12 guests.
Private Transfers
By sea: Direct boat transfers between Croatian and Montenegrin ports — Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split, Korčula, Kotor, Budva. Skip the ferry, travel in style.
By car: Private vehicle transfers with a registered driver. Airport pickups, inter-city transfers, Croatia ↔ Montenegro ↔ Italy routes available.
Contact us to arrange a transfer
Groups & Corporate Events
We plan complete programmes for groups, incentive trips, and corporate events — from logistics to on-site guides.
How do I pay for a confirmed reservation?
We accept three payment methods: credit/debit card, PayPal, and bank transfer.
Credit / Debit Card (Online)
Pay securely online via our payment gateway. Once your booking is confirmed, our team will send you an email with a secure payment link. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and 3D Secure (Verified by Visa / MasterCard Secure Code).
PayPal
We accept PayPal payments. Please let us know at the time of booking if you prefer this method and we will send you a PayPal payment request.
Bank Transfer
For international customers, payment by bank transfer is also available.
Bank: Raiffeisenbank Austria d.d. / www.rba.hr Bank address: Petrinjska 59, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia Beneficiary: Tendo d.o.o., Andrije Hebranga 106A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia IBAN: HR2524840081107216972 SWIFT: RZBHHR2X
Notes
- Transaction fees are covered by the customer and are included in quoted prices.
- After payment, you may be asked to send a confirmation of payment by email.
- Payment confirmation or receipt of a signed credit card authorisation form constitutes confirmation of your reservation.
What is the current currency of payment in Croatia?
The euro
As of 01 January 2023, the currency of Croatia is the euro.
What is your cancellation policy?
For all our services mostly you can cancel up to 48-24 hours before the tour check-in. Always In case of client illness, physical condition, accident, or injury prior to service star agency will in good manners offer a full refund.
Do you offer any discounts?
Yes! Contact us to find out more about discounts.
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