Wear comfortable shoes and set off to discover Dubrovnik: are you ready to retrace centuries of history and relive scenes from Game of Thrones? It's easy to do in this beautifully preserved medieval city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From Vrata od Pila, built in 1537, you can enter the old town just like the real knights of the past. Like them, you'll find yourself in front of the paved Stradun and you'll pass below the statue of St. Blaise, the city's protector.
Visit the 14th century Franciscan Monastery and don't miss the movie-worthy Gothic patio. This is the site of Europe's first pharmacy opened in 1317 and still in business. The monastery library is said to contain the recipe for the elixir of eternal youth...