SPLIT-History Tour of Diocletian's Palace & Old Town with Daniela

SPLIT-History Tour of Diocletian's Palace & Old Town with Daniela

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About This Tour in Split

Walking tour through "The most beautiful city in the entire world", as the locals like to call it, with a licensed guide who owns a Master's Degree of Arts of Communication in Tourism and has more than 15 years of experience in travel business, is a passionate history lover and was born and raised in Split. Split developed from Diocletian's palace, a living monument built more than 1700 years ago that perfectly embraces the spirit of passed times and hectic now-a-day life. Join me on the tour and find out why Roman emperor Diocletian decided to built his retirement palace here, learn about Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian and French influence, hear about everyday life of locals and fascinating achievements of our sportsman, enjoy a delighting a Capella UNESCO protected singing performed by authentic klapa singers and learn about an art of coffee drinking! Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts who would like to learn more in fun and educational way and convenient for all age groups!

Why Visit Split?

Split, Croatia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Split provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Split

The easiest way to reach Split is by flying into Split Airport (SPU). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Tour organization
  • Licensed Tour Guide

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets for Cellars, Cathedral, Bell Tower and Jupiter Temple. These fees are OPTIONAL.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The best preserved part of Diocletian's palace

Brass/ Bronze/ Sea Gate of Diocletian's palace on Main Riva Seafront Promenade. The Brass Gate is between Restaurant Gentile and aRoma Gelato Shop.

End Point

Brass/ Bronze/ Sea Gate of Diocletian's palace on Main Riva Seafront Promenade. The Brass Gate is between Restaurant Gentile and aRoma Gelato Shop.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The best preserved part of Diocletian's palace 20 minutes

Entrance to Diocletian's apartment with authentic experience of klapa singing 10 minutes

Central square located in the heart of the Palace 10 minutes

Central square located in the heart of the Palace

The smallest and oldest Christian Catholic cathedral in the world 5 minutes

Religious part of Emperor's palace, today Baptistry of Saint John 5 minutes

Main and most impressive entrance to Diocletian's palace 10 minutes

Masterpiece from the most famous Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic 5 minutes

Masterpiece from the most famous Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic.

One of the oldest active synagogues in Europe 5 minutes

Medieval People square in the heart of the Old town 10 minutes

Renaissance clock situated at the western entrance to Diocletian's palace 5 minutes

Another town square where baroque palace, Venetian fortress... 10 minutes

Another town square where baroque palace, Venetian fortress and statue of the father of Croatian literature - Marko Marulic is situated

Main promenade with restaurants and caffe bars 25 minutes

Main promenade with restaurants and caffe bars

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