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Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

Travel back in time on a guided walking tour of Split and explore 1,700 years of the city’s history, from the construction of the Diocletian Palace in 305 CE, to its place as Croatia's second largest city. Uncover sights like the Saint Domnius Cathedral along the way.  Meet your guide at the Golden Gate of the Diocletian Palace and marvel at the remains of an ancient palace from the Roman Empire which now forms about half the Old Town of Split. Stop to view its open colonnades in the palace's central Peristyle square. Continue to the impressive Saint Domnius Cathedral, which is thought to be the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world that remains in use in its original form. Hear about the story of Gregory of Nin by his statue in Giardin Park. Stroll along the Riva promenade to admire views of Marjan Hill and the Adriatic Sea. Finish your tour where it began at the Golden Gate.

Split: Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Split: Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Discover the rich history of Diocletian's Palace, a historic marvel built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the 4th century AD, now forming the heart of Split's Old Town. Explore the palace's intricate cellars, the majestic Peristyle courtyard, and the emperor's private observatory. Walk through the Bronze, Silver, Golden, and Iron Gates, and delve into the history of the Benedictine Monastery of St. Arnir, the 15th-century Town Hall, and the baroque elegance of Fruit Square (Voćni trg). Guided by our passionate local experts, who bring history to life with captivating stories and insider knowledge, this tour offers an immersive experience that promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for Split's historical significance and timeless beauty. Our guides are not just experts; they are enthusiastic locals who share a deep connection with the city's rich cultural tapestry, making each tour a unique and memorable adventure.

Split: City Walking Tour w/ Game of Thrones Locations

Split: City Walking Tour w/ Game of Thrones Locations

Join your guide for a walk through the historic center of Split. Learn about the city's 2000-year history as you stroll through the Old Town. Visit Diocletian's Palace and immerse yourself in its grandeur. Pass by the Golden Gate, the Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, the Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace, and the Temple of Jupiter. Explore the substructures of the palace. Hear stories about the city's history and see where scenes from the popular TV series Game of Thrones were filmed. Visit the spot where Daenerys fought the Great Masters of Mereen. Pass by the Game of Thrones Museum Split and the Game of Thrones Split Fan Shop. Learn about Emperor Diocletian, the greatest persecutor of Christians. Find out how much the Venetians paid for Split and why a headless Sphinx guards the entrance to Jupiter’s Temple.

Split: Private Walking Tour with Diocletian's Palace

Split: Private Walking Tour with Diocletian's Palace

This will be your private and personalized sightseeing tour to suit your tempo and interests. Your tour is flexible and guided by a professional, highly qualified guide with a real passion for touring Croatia and showing you its beauty.  You will meet your guide in the center of Split, one of the oldest cities in Croatia, with departure times which suit you. From here, you will embark on a walking tour, exploring Split's 12th- and 13th-Century Romanesque churches, medieval fortifications, 15th-Century Gothic palaces and other palaces in Renaissance and Baroque style.  Stroll around the Roman portion of the city, throughout which the ruins of Diocletian's Palace are scattered, and visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. Known locally as St Duje, this is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings standing today, built in the 5th Century on the site where Diocletian, the last famous persecutor of the Christians, was interred in 311 AD.  Other incredible sights include the statue of the medieval Croatian bishop, Gregory of Nin, the Golden Gate and the tower-clock, which has kept time in Split since the 15th Century. In the Medieval Quarter, you can take in City Hall, the Fish Market -– a focal point of life in Split – and the beautiful promenade over Riva Harbor. Your private guide will share facts and stories with you as you experience the vibrant culture of this historic city. This is a tour the whole family will enjoy and your personal guide will customize the itinerary for you.

Split: Private Walking Tour in the Historical Town Center

Split: Private Walking Tour in the Historical Town Center

We will meet on Riva promenade by the bronze model of the old town and go for a walk in the streets and squares of Split for about 1,5 hours. Firstly, we will visit the 4th-century Palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian (the oldest part of the town) with the small medieval neighborhood developed inside it - a very interesting mix of styles. We will also visit the Basement level of the Palace or the Substructures (with an entrance fee), the main square Peristil, the Palace walls with 4 gates, the Mausoleum / St. Domnius's Cathedral, Jupiter's temple / Baptistery (external visit, no entrance fee), medieval houses of noble families, a small former Jewish ghetto with a synagogue that is still active... The second part of the tour takes us to the medieval neighborhood built outside the Palace and, there, we will discover some famous squares: Pjaca, Fruit square and Prokurative, and learn about the socio-political lifestyle under Venetian, French, Austro-Hungarian and Yugoslavian rule. We will end the tour on Riva promenade by the sea.

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian is a personalized 2 hours city tour with a maximum of 12 participants with history, culture, everyday life topics, interesting stories and legends, hidden gems and with a bit of local vibe. On this Experience Split Walking Tour, which is guided by local licensed guide and professional historian on See, Hear & Feel way, you will discover UNESCO World Heritage site &"live'' historical monument Diocletian`s Palace, including other important sights in the city. The Meeting point for starting the tour is at one of the most significant and popular parts of the Diocletian`s Palace, Golden Gate (northern gate). Here you will be able to hear an introduction to the tour, general information about Split and Croatia as well as a history introduction of the area. You will be able to find out about the name, purpose and importance of the Golden Gate before you enter the palace like the Roman emperor and empress used to. Also, here, you will see and hear about the greatest statue in Split and the person who is presenting, Gregory of Nin. Upon entering the palace, discovering it is what follows. Places in the Palace like main palace square Peristyle, Mausoleum-Cathedral, Jupiter`s Temple, Vestibule, Triclinium, Central Substructures (Central Cellars) and other ones will stand out and "show" its peculiarity through their own stories, facts, legends and intrigues which you will be able to hear from your guide. While walking through the "living room" of Split, Riva promenade, connection between the Roman and Medieval period of Split history will be explained as well as you will be introduced in "pomalo" way of life so that you could participate in it while you are in Split. That Split has, except the magical Roman history, also rich Medieval and Modern history, you will find out while you are standing on two medieval squares, Fruit Square and People`s Square. The secrets which these two squares are "hiding" in their architecture and happenings through the centuries will entice your imagination. Most of the mysterious part of the tour is reserved for hidden gems like narrowest church, narrowest street, lost sphinx head & secret garden about which you will also have a chance to hear about. Even though the history of Split is a treasure chest, the city is not just made of monuments & legends, so you will be also introduced with some everyday topics of locals so you could understand and immerse yourself into everyday life, feel the city vibe and become a part of its "bloodstream". "History to life" on this tour will also be given by 3D reconstruction images & pictures via display book. Join the tour and step into this personalized "more than a tour" experience in the See, Hear & Feel sense and take home great memories from unique Split!

Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

Join this tour to explore Split's rich heritage and transformation from Diocletian's era to today. I've been born and raised in Split and it makes me happy to share rich history, culture, and hidden gems of my hometown! You will be a part of a small group so you can truly enjoy in each step of the way. Let me take you on a captivating journey through Split's ancient city and the iconic Diocletian's Palace. This tour offers a exploration and explanation of the rich heritage and transformation of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the days of Emperor Diocletian to the vibrant present. We'll stroll through cobbled streets of Split's Old Town, where every corner holds a story to be told. Learn about the impressive Palace walls and architecture of the palace complex which stands here over 1,700 years when Diocletian choose it as his luxurious residence.

Split: Private Walking Tour with a Spanish Licensed Guide

Split: Private Walking Tour with a Spanish Licensed Guide

Discover the highlights of Split on a 1.5-hour walking tour and marvel at monuments from the city's 1,700-year history. Admire the magnificent Diocletian's Palace, built for the Roman emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD. Stroll past the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and the Peristyle central square. See the statue of the medieval bishop Gregory of Nin and go to the Golden Gate for a closer look at the biggest and grandest of the city gates. Unlock the secrets of the city, and hear stories about the emperors, kings, warriors and poets that have shaped its history.

Split: 1.5-Hour Walking Tour and Diocletian's Palace

Split: 1.5-Hour Walking Tour and Diocletian's Palace

Explore the old town of Split on a guided walking tour and marvel at the ancient Diocletian's Palace, built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the 4th century AD. Wander the maze of streets in the historical city center to discover a mix of architectural styles, from the last remaining Egyptian sphinx in the black granite Peristyle to more recent buildings from the 20th century. Experience the Mediterranean lifestyle of the locals and learn the history of the magical city as you stroll around the palace grounds from the South Gate to the cellars and main palace square. Admire the North Gate and West Gate, and discover the site of the old fruit market on Voćni Trg (Fruit Square). Go down to the Riva waterfront and get panoramic views of Marjan Hill from the promenade. See the oldest Catholic church in the world at the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, formed from an Imperial Roman mausoleum.

Walking Tour Split

Walking Tour Split

This walking tour will provide the most interesting facts about the history and heritage of Split. You will have opportunity to walk through the ancient palace with an official tour guide and learn more about old and contemporary Split. You will have a local tour guide who will introduce you to the history and culture of Split town. On this tour you will walk around the UNESCO protected Diocletians Palace. You will see the most important sights in Split like the Cathedral of St. Duje, Peristyle, Jupiters Temple, Vestibul, the Golden Gates and Grgur Ninski statue, Pjaca and Fruit Square. You can ask our guide for any information about additional activities around the city center after this tour so that you can enjoy the rest of this lovely day in Split.

Fruit Square, Split: Our most recommended tours and activities

Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

Split: Old Town and Diocletian Palace Walking Tour

Travel back in time on a guided walking tour of Split and explore 1,700 years of the city’s history, from the construction of the Diocletian Palace in 305 CE, to its place as Croatia's second largest city. Uncover sights like the Saint Domnius Cathedral along the way.  Meet your guide at the Golden Gate of the Diocletian Palace and marvel at the remains of an ancient palace from the Roman Empire which now forms about half the Old Town of Split. Stop to view its open colonnades in the palace's central Peristyle square. Continue to the impressive Saint Domnius Cathedral, which is thought to be the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world that remains in use in its original form. Hear about the story of Gregory of Nin by his statue in Giardin Park. Stroll along the Riva promenade to admire views of Marjan Hill and the Adriatic Sea. Finish your tour where it began at the Golden Gate.

Split: Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Split: Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Discover the rich history of Diocletian's Palace, a historic marvel built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the 4th century AD, now forming the heart of Split's Old Town. Explore the palace's intricate cellars, the majestic Peristyle courtyard, and the emperor's private observatory. Walk through the Bronze, Silver, Golden, and Iron Gates, and delve into the history of the Benedictine Monastery of St. Arnir, the 15th-century Town Hall, and the baroque elegance of Fruit Square (Voćni trg). Guided by our passionate local experts, who bring history to life with captivating stories and insider knowledge, this tour offers an immersive experience that promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for Split's historical significance and timeless beauty. Our guides are not just experts; they are enthusiastic locals who share a deep connection with the city's rich cultural tapestry, making each tour a unique and memorable adventure.

Split: City Walking Tour w/ Game of Thrones Locations

Split: City Walking Tour w/ Game of Thrones Locations

Join your guide for a walk through the historic center of Split. Learn about the city's 2000-year history as you stroll through the Old Town. Visit Diocletian's Palace and immerse yourself in its grandeur. Pass by the Golden Gate, the Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, the Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace, and the Temple of Jupiter. Explore the substructures of the palace. Hear stories about the city's history and see where scenes from the popular TV series Game of Thrones were filmed. Visit the spot where Daenerys fought the Great Masters of Mereen. Pass by the Game of Thrones Museum Split and the Game of Thrones Split Fan Shop. Learn about Emperor Diocletian, the greatest persecutor of Christians. Find out how much the Venetians paid for Split and why a headless Sphinx guards the entrance to Jupiter’s Temple.

Split: Private Walking Tour with Diocletian's Palace

Split: Private Walking Tour with Diocletian's Palace

This will be your private and personalized sightseeing tour to suit your tempo and interests. Your tour is flexible and guided by a professional, highly qualified guide with a real passion for touring Croatia and showing you its beauty.  You will meet your guide in the center of Split, one of the oldest cities in Croatia, with departure times which suit you. From here, you will embark on a walking tour, exploring Split's 12th- and 13th-Century Romanesque churches, medieval fortifications, 15th-Century Gothic palaces and other palaces in Renaissance and Baroque style.  Stroll around the Roman portion of the city, throughout which the ruins of Diocletian's Palace are scattered, and visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. Known locally as St Duje, this is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings standing today, built in the 5th Century on the site where Diocletian, the last famous persecutor of the Christians, was interred in 311 AD.  Other incredible sights include the statue of the medieval Croatian bishop, Gregory of Nin, the Golden Gate and the tower-clock, which has kept time in Split since the 15th Century. In the Medieval Quarter, you can take in City Hall, the Fish Market -– a focal point of life in Split – and the beautiful promenade over Riva Harbor. Your private guide will share facts and stories with you as you experience the vibrant culture of this historic city. This is a tour the whole family will enjoy and your personal guide will customize the itinerary for you.

Split: Private Walking Tour in the Historical Town Center

Split: Private Walking Tour in the Historical Town Center

We will meet on Riva promenade by the bronze model of the old town and go for a walk in the streets and squares of Split for about 1,5 hours. Firstly, we will visit the 4th-century Palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian (the oldest part of the town) with the small medieval neighborhood developed inside it - a very interesting mix of styles. We will also visit the Basement level of the Palace or the Substructures (with an entrance fee), the main square Peristil, the Palace walls with 4 gates, the Mausoleum / St. Domnius's Cathedral, Jupiter's temple / Baptistery (external visit, no entrance fee), medieval houses of noble families, a small former Jewish ghetto with a synagogue that is still active... The second part of the tour takes us to the medieval neighborhood built outside the Palace and, there, we will discover some famous squares: Pjaca, Fruit square and Prokurative, and learn about the socio-political lifestyle under Venetian, French, Austro-Hungarian and Yugoslavian rule. We will end the tour on Riva promenade by the sea.

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian is a personalized 2 hours city tour with a maximum of 12 participants with history, culture, everyday life topics, interesting stories and legends, hidden gems and with a bit of local vibe. On this Experience Split Walking Tour, which is guided by local licensed guide and professional historian on See, Hear & Feel way, you will discover UNESCO World Heritage site &"live'' historical monument Diocletian`s Palace, including other important sights in the city. The Meeting point for starting the tour is at one of the most significant and popular parts of the Diocletian`s Palace, Golden Gate (northern gate). Here you will be able to hear an introduction to the tour, general information about Split and Croatia as well as a history introduction of the area. You will be able to find out about the name, purpose and importance of the Golden Gate before you enter the palace like the Roman emperor and empress used to. Also, here, you will see and hear about the greatest statue in Split and the person who is presenting, Gregory of Nin. Upon entering the palace, discovering it is what follows. Places in the Palace like main palace square Peristyle, Mausoleum-Cathedral, Jupiter`s Temple, Vestibule, Triclinium, Central Substructures (Central Cellars) and other ones will stand out and "show" its peculiarity through their own stories, facts, legends and intrigues which you will be able to hear from your guide. While walking through the "living room" of Split, Riva promenade, connection between the Roman and Medieval period of Split history will be explained as well as you will be introduced in "pomalo" way of life so that you could participate in it while you are in Split. That Split has, except the magical Roman history, also rich Medieval and Modern history, you will find out while you are standing on two medieval squares, Fruit Square and People`s Square. The secrets which these two squares are "hiding" in their architecture and happenings through the centuries will entice your imagination. Most of the mysterious part of the tour is reserved for hidden gems like narrowest church, narrowest street, lost sphinx head & secret garden about which you will also have a chance to hear about. Even though the history of Split is a treasure chest, the city is not just made of monuments & legends, so you will be also introduced with some everyday topics of locals so you could understand and immerse yourself into everyday life, feel the city vibe and become a part of its "bloodstream". "History to life" on this tour will also be given by 3D reconstruction images & pictures via display book. Join the tour and step into this personalized "more than a tour" experience in the See, Hear & Feel sense and take home great memories from unique Split!

Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

Join this tour to explore Split's rich heritage and transformation from Diocletian's era to today. I've been born and raised in Split and it makes me happy to share rich history, culture, and hidden gems of my hometown! You will be a part of a small group so you can truly enjoy in each step of the way. Let me take you on a captivating journey through Split's ancient city and the iconic Diocletian's Palace. This tour offers a exploration and explanation of the rich heritage and transformation of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the days of Emperor Diocletian to the vibrant present. We'll stroll through cobbled streets of Split's Old Town, where every corner holds a story to be told. Learn about the impressive Palace walls and architecture of the palace complex which stands here over 1,700 years when Diocletian choose it as his luxurious residence.

Split: Private Walking Tour with a Spanish Licensed Guide

Split: Private Walking Tour with a Spanish Licensed Guide

Discover the highlights of Split on a 1.5-hour walking tour and marvel at monuments from the city's 1,700-year history. Admire the magnificent Diocletian's Palace, built for the Roman emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD. Stroll past the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and the Peristyle central square. See the statue of the medieval bishop Gregory of Nin and go to the Golden Gate for a closer look at the biggest and grandest of the city gates. Unlock the secrets of the city, and hear stories about the emperors, kings, warriors and poets that have shaped its history.

Split: 1.5-Hour Walking Tour and Diocletian's Palace

Split: 1.5-Hour Walking Tour and Diocletian's Palace

Explore the old town of Split on a guided walking tour and marvel at the ancient Diocletian's Palace, built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the 4th century AD. Wander the maze of streets in the historical city center to discover a mix of architectural styles, from the last remaining Egyptian sphinx in the black granite Peristyle to more recent buildings from the 20th century. Experience the Mediterranean lifestyle of the locals and learn the history of the magical city as you stroll around the palace grounds from the South Gate to the cellars and main palace square. Admire the North Gate and West Gate, and discover the site of the old fruit market on Voćni Trg (Fruit Square). Go down to the Riva waterfront and get panoramic views of Marjan Hill from the promenade. See the oldest Catholic church in the world at the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, formed from an Imperial Roman mausoleum.

Walking Tour Split

Walking Tour Split

This walking tour will provide the most interesting facts about the history and heritage of Split. You will have opportunity to walk through the ancient palace with an official tour guide and learn more about old and contemporary Split. You will have a local tour guide who will introduce you to the history and culture of Split town. On this tour you will walk around the UNESCO protected Diocletians Palace. You will see the most important sights in Split like the Cathedral of St. Duje, Peristyle, Jupiters Temple, Vestibul, the Golden Gates and Grgur Ninski statue, Pjaca and Fruit Square. You can ask our guide for any information about additional activities around the city center after this tour so that you can enjoy the rest of this lovely day in Split.

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