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Dubrovnik Walls: Secret Tunnels of Minčeta Tower & Fort Bokar

Location Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
$66.88
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Overview

Minčeta Fortress stands as a testament to Dubrovnik's storied past, inviting you to delve into its hidden tunnels and rich history. Guided by a local expert, this tour offers an intimate glimpse into the 15th-century defenses that protected the city from its foes.

  • 🏷️ Secrets of the Walls Tour: Enjoy a fascinating journey through the secret defense tunnels and the stunning Gornji Ugao Tower, led by a professionally licensed English-speaking guide.
  • 🏰 Exclusive Access: Visit the remarkable fort Bokar, where you can explore 15th-century gun holes and hear captivating stories of Dubrovnik's military strategies.
  • 📜 Discover the history of the underground museum showcasing the old foundry, where cannons were crafted centuries ago.
  • 🏀 Marvel at the breathtaking view from the hidden outdoor basketball court located at the foot of Minčeta Fortress, offering a unique perspective of the Old Town's red roofs.
  • 🗣️ Listen to personal accounts of life during the 1991 war in Croatia, providing a deeper understanding of the city's resilience.
  • 🌆 Wander along the western bulwark and down to Pile Gate, far from the bustling crowds, for a tranquil exploration of the fortifications.
  • 🌍 Enjoy insights into the political struggles of the old Dubrovnik Republic as you traverse the historic sites with your knowledgeable guide.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Experience a tour designed for those with a high level of physical fitness, navigating steep and uneven stairs for an authentic adventure.

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Secrets of the Walls
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Professionally licensed English-speaking tour guide
  • Minčeta Tower (part of Dubrovnik City Walls) admission fee
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Meet your guide in the Stone oasis hidden park, halfway up Celestina Medovića street from the Main street to Minčeta tower. The guide will be inside the park, holding a red and white flag.
Return details
After you discover the unique and fascinating hidden corners of the city walls, you'll end up at the opposite end of the Old town. Don't worry, your tour guide will walk with you down to the main street!

  • Minceta Fortress
    Your professionally licensed tour guide will meet you just outside Minčeta fortress. First, we'll show you the most amazing outdoor basketball court, hidden at the foot of the fort, with a million-dollar view of the red roofs of the Old town! Then, we'll go inside the fortress and explore the secret defense tunnels from the 15th century. Originally built to protect Dubrovnik from the Ottoman Turks, the tunnels were last used in 1991 as bomb shelters during the war in Croatia.
  • Gornji Ugao Tower
    Go inside the Gornji ugao tower and discover the 16th century gun foundry. Learn about the process of making cannons and how Dubrovnik once upon a time had its own weapons production.
  • Fort Bokar
    Explore the amazing fort Bokar with your local guide - check out the 15th century gun holes and learn about how Dubrovnik defended from the enemies! Oh, did we mention that Game of Thrones scenes were also filmed here...?

  • 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
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Please be advised of the very steep and uneven stairs! This tour is NOT recommended for individuals with any sort of walking difficulties!
  • Most definitely NOT recommended for travelers with walking difficulties!
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Dubrovnik Walls: Secret Tunnels of Minčeta Tower & Fort Bokar

    Location Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
    $66.88
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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