Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik

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49/100

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Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik is a 2-hour experience in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from $206 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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Duration
2 hours
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$206 per person

Want to learn something about the war in Dubrovnik? Our guide is a former Croatian soldier who was a defender of Dubrovnik. He will tell you a lot of interesting war stories and personal experiences. Some of them are very sad, some of them very funny, but all of them are very interesting. He will take you to the Museum of Homeland War and to the various front lines of defense of Dubrovnik during the siege of this city. The whole tour will last for around two hours, including pick up, driving from point to point, and drop-off. Book this tour to experience Dubrovnik in a completely different way. Tickets for the Museum are NOT included (5 euros per person).

What you get

    About this experience

    Want to learn something about the war in Dubrovnik? Our guide is a former Croatian soldier who was a defender of Dubrovnik. He will tell you a lot of interesting war stories and personal experiences. Some of them are very sad, some of them very funny, but all of them are very interesting. He will take you to the Museum of Homeland War and to the various front lines of defense of Dubrovnik during the siege of this city. The whole tour will last for around two hours, including pick up, driving from point to point, and drop-off. Book this tour to experience Dubrovnik in a completely different way. Tickets for the Museum are NOT included (5 euros per person).

    What's included

    Included

    • Car and driver/guide

    Not included

    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. After picking up at your location and a 10-15 minute long and pleasant drive, we are going to visit the Museum of the Homeland War in Dubrovnik, which is located in the Imperial Fort which was built in the 19th century by Napoleon's general Marmont. Fort Imperial in the homeland was part of the first line of defense in Dubrovnik where battles were held chest to chest. We will walk through the museum where you'll hear many stories and be able to see different exhibits such as maps of defense, weapons that were used, many photos and video content etc. Admission is 5 euros per person, and it is not included.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Bosanka is a small village on the slope of the mountain Srđ, just 5 minutes away from mount Srđ and it is the second location on this tour. The battle for Bosanka was one of the most important battles during the Homeland War. Today, Bosanka is a kind of memorial park dedicated to fallen Croatian soldiers.

      15 minutes here

    3. Sustjepan is 10 minutes drive away from Bosanka, and it was the most important first line of the defense of Dubrovnik, almost completely surrounded by the Yugoslav army where battles were held chest to chest. Sustjepan was defended by only 15-20 Croatian defenders of Dubrovnik and had been attacked by at least 10 times more enemy soldiers. We are going to visit Sustjepan as a last point of this interesting tour and after Sustjepan, the driver/guide will drop you off at the requested location.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    INtours Dubrovnik

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)23
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubrovnik.

    How much does Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik cost?

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    Prices start at $206 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubrovnik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubrovnik is not rushed.

    Is Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubrovnik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubrovnik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubrovnik and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubrovnik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dubrovnik?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubrovnik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Walking Tour, Dubrovnik: 7 Caves & Blue Cave Speedboat Tour (4h), Dubrovnik: Sunset Kayaking & Snorkeling with water &wine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dubrovnik?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik?

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    Included: Car and driver/guide. Not included: Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 11 listed pickup locations in and around Dubrovnik. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Private Driving Tour Croatian Homeland War in Dubrovnik if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dubrovnik. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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