




Escape the bustling streets of Dubrovnik and step into a world of tranquility with our exclusive Private Tour of the Trsteno Arboretum. As the oldest Renaissance garden in Dalmatia, this botanical paradise offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and cinematic magic. Originally the estate of a noble Dubrovnik family, the Arboretum is a lush, peaceful oasis filled with exotic flora.
During your visit, you will wander through grounds home to over 300 species of plants, including towering eucalyptus, majestic palm trees, and rare exotic trees. The highlight of the garden is undoubtedly the 18th-century baroque fountain featuring the god of the sea, Neptune, surrounded by nymphs. Beyond the greenery, you will explore the historic mansion, the ancient mill, and the impressive aqueduct system, all while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the nearby islands.
Fans of the hit HBO series 'Game of Thrones' will be thrilled to recognize the lush backdrop of the King’s Landing palace gardens, filmed right here among these ancient trees. Your journey begins with a scenic drive, including a stop at the iconic Dubrovnik Bridge—the absolute best spot to capture a postcard-perfect photo of the city.
This private experience lasts approximately 30 minutes for the transfer and photo stops, with a generous 2 hours of free time to explore the Arboretum at your own pace. Whether you are a botany enthusiast, a history buff, or a fan of fantasy television, this tour provides a unique, intimate look at one of Croatia's most beautiful hidden gems. Please note that entrance fees to the Arboretum (approximately 7€ for adults and 4€ for children) are not included in the tour price. Book your private escape today and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Dalmatian coast.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the garden features uneven paths. Remember to bring a camera, as the views from the aqueduct are incredible, and have some Euros in cash ready for the entrance tickets.
Choosing this private tour allows you to escape the crowded group excursions and explore the Trsteno Arboretum at your own rhythm. While many travelers only see the city walls, this tour takes you into the serene, lush countryside that defined the lifestyle of Dubrovnik's noble families. With the added convenience of a private transfer and an iconic photo stop at the Dubrovnik Bridge, you save time and hassle. It is the perfect choice for those who value comfort, privacy, and the opportunity to experience the 'King's Landing' gardens without the rush.
No, the entrance tickets are not included in the tour price. They cost approximately 7€ for adults and 4€ for children and should be paid directly at the entrance.
You will have 2 hours of free time to explore the gardens, mansion, and fountain, which is plenty of time to fully appreciate the beauty of the estate.