
Dubrovnik's History with a Local: the Homeland War Stories Private Tour
Dubrovnik's History with a Local: the Homeland War Stories Private Tour
Retrace a not-so-long-ago event that shaped Dubrovnik forever, the Homeland War. This intimate private tour will open your eyes to what happened before, during & after the war, thanks to the personal stories of your local host. Explore Old Town and hear about war stories only the locals know about.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Revelin Fortress
Start your tour by traveling back in time to the day Dubrovnik got attacked for the first time
15 minutesPloce Gate
Enter the beautiful UNESCO listed Old Town through Ploče Gate
10 minutesOld Town
Discover the impact the war had on the historical buildings and Learn more about how, why and when the war started, while strolling around the Old Town
25 minutesLuza Square
Look around and try to imagine how the city got hit by over 5,000 grenades
10 minutesMemorial Room of the Defenders of Dubrovnik
Visit the Memorial Room and take a look at photographs taken during the war
10 minutesRector's Palace
While taking a look at this impressive palace, your host will tell you more about the local daily life during the war
10 minutesChurch of the Holy Annunciation
Take a look at a repaired Orthodox church and learn more about the situation on the ferries during the war
15 minutesChurch of St. Salvation
See how some damages caused by the war are still visible in many places in the Old Town
10 minutesPile Gate
End the tour on the other side of the Old City from where you can also see Fort Imperial
15 minutesIncluded
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
Not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food and beverages not listed as inclusions
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.