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Free cancellation: Up to 48 hours in advance
Duration: up to 2 hours
Language: English
DETAILS
Key points
Authentic night sky experience
Location with minimal light pollution
Learn about constellations and stars and how they got their names
Watch the stars through the telescope and take photos
Full description
Join us on the Ruđer Bošković Astronomy Fundamentals Tour and discover the wonders of the night sky in the birthplace of this prominent Croatian scientist and polymath. With minimal light pollution, our expert English-speaking guide will take you on a journey through the stars, constellations, and planets while sharing fascinating insights into the contributions Ruđer Bošković made in astronomy.
Using a manual telescope, you'll witness the hidden beauty and mysteries of the universe, just as Ruđer Bošković did during his lifetime, despite not having a dedicated observatory. Our comfortable blankets and cushions will keep you cozy and relaxed as you gaze upon the stars.
This tour is perfect for stargazing enthusiasts, astronomy lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Come with us and experience the night sky like never before, all while paying homage to the great Dubrovnik astronomer Ruđer Bošković. Book now and let us take you on an extraordinary journey through space and time.
What's Included
Expert guide with English translation / Expert English-speaking guide
Use of manual telescope with the option to take a photo of the moon or stars
Blankets for star gazing
What's not Included
Gratuities
Transfer to the location and back – optional. Contact us if you need a transfer
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Minimum of 2 people per tour is required for the tour to run
Meeting point near public transportation
If you are a solo traveler, please contact us directly either through WhatsApp message or email.
Keep in mind
The tour goes in the evening and although summer days are warm, nights might be chill, so we recommend you bring a light jacket.
In order to have the best view of the sky, the tour will take place in a darker spot and the guide will have a handheld light torch, please charge your mobile phones so you can use your phone light torch to enlighten the way to the location
The tour requires a short walk on the unpaved path, thus bring appropriate footwear. We strongly recommend not wearing sandals and flip-flops.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 48 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time
If you cancel less than 48 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 48 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time
If you are late or miss scheduled tour time, your tickets are forfeited and non-refundable
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