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Docked in Dubrovnik - Game of Thrones Filming Locations

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The creators document a day in Dubrovnik, Croatia, while on a cruise with Royal Caribbean. After arriving at the port, they participate in a guided excursion focused on filming locations for the television series Game of Thrones. The tour covers various landmarks, including the fortress used for production and specific sites associated with characters like Tyrion, Varys, and Joffrey. The creators note the scenic beauty of the city and discuss how the show has significantly extended the local tourism season. Following the strenuous walking tour, they take a cable car to a restaurant for lunch, where they enjoy chicken burgers and fries. The day concludes with a visit to the Old Town to try local gelato and explore the historic city walls and streets. The creators reflect on the overwhelming number of filming locations throughout the city and express a desire to return to Dubrovnik in the future.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Solid Strip
All-time creator consensus for Explorer of the Seas
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is my favorite gelato we've had the whole trip so far

the Vibes here are impeccable I'm strolling along the Waterfront with gelato

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Take taxis to Oldtown if you don't have an excursion, as it's not within walking distance.
βœ“Consider rewatching Game of Thrones after the tour to better appreciate the filming locations.
βœ“Visit Pizzeria Castro for authentic local dining, as recommended by the tour guide.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

walking and physical exertion β€” The excursion is listed as strenuous; be prepared for lots of stairs and walking.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik?
QHow accessible is Dubrovnik's Oldtown from the cruise port?
QWhat is the best way to experience Dubrovnik on a cruise stop?

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