Dubrovnik Homeland War Private Tour
I am a decorated war veteran of the war in Croatia and I would love to share with you the past and recent history in the period of the Homeland War in Croatia, as I personally witnessed it. We will walk from the east to
Tour programme
I am a decorated war veteran of the war in Croatia and I would love to share with you the past and recent history in the period of the Homeland War in Croatia, as I personally witnessed it.
We will walk from the east to the west gates the Old City and I will lead you to the most significant historical landmarks with enthesis on the war period. See pick points of motor hits, buildings that were completely burnt to the ground and restored again, damaged statues, fountains, rooftops, and much more.
Listen to stories and facts during the period from 1991 of Dubrovnik's dramatic history, and learn how the people survived under constant shelling.
We will enter the Memorial Room of Dubrovnik's Defenders and witness the youth that gave their lives for the freedom of Dubrovnik. Browse at the numerous photos, video footage, displayed items of war, and much more.
Let me take you on a journey into Dubrovnik's recent past that was the most traumatic period in its long centuries of history!
Dubrovnik Homeland War Private Tour
Beginning at Ploče Gate, the east entrance to the Old City, you will be guided to Dubrovnik’s most significant historical landmarks with emphasis on the war period in the '90's.
We will see:
- Revelin Fortress
- The Old City Harbour (Ponta and Fishmarket gates)
- St. John’s Fortress
- Fortifications of St. Luke
- The Dominican Monastery
- The Sponza Palace
- Orlando's Column
- The Church of St. Blaise
- The City Hall
- The Stradun (the main street)
- The Buža Gate (north gate of the old city)
- The square of Ivan Gunudulić (green market)
- The Rector's Palace (Homeland War Memorial Room)
- The Cathedral (Treasury of the Republic)
- The Bishop's Palace
- The Jesuit Monastery
- The Great Granary
- The Minčeta Tower
- The Placeta
- Church of St. Joseph
- House of Ivo Grbić
- Onotrio's fountains
- The Franciscan Monastery (Old Pharmacy)
- The Pile Gate (west gate of the old city)
- Kolorina Bay and the Fortress of St. Lawrence
- The Bokar Fortress
The tour ends in Brsalje (in front of the Nautika restaurant).
What is included
Included
Professional tour guidance
Entrance to the War Memorial Room
Not included
Any food or beverages
Any personal purchases or expenses
Gratuities
Meeting point and pickup
By the drawbridge of the EAST GATE PLOČE
Ulica Vrata od Ploča, Dubrovnik, 20000
Use the final booking confirmation for the precise meeting time and instructions.
Before you book
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please take all of your essential items (comfortable clothes and shoes, smart phone/camera, water bottle, sunblock cream, hat, sunglasses, rain protection, etc.).
- Always bring a BIG smile and be happy!
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