2-Hour Split History Walking Tour with Diocletian's Palace
About This Tour
Discover the ancient city of Split through Diocletian's Palace and its remarkable landmarks, including the Golden Gate, Jupiter's Temple, the Mausoleum, and the...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Split · Languages: English
About Split
Split
Split boasts the gorgeous Diocletian Palace, a fine location on the edge of the Adriatic and a lively line-up of Croatian eateries and bars. Delve into this all with help from a local guide.
What's Included
- Licensed and experienced English-speaking local tour guide
- VAT
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Tickets for inside visits to the different sights
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Split Old Town and Diocletian's Palace Walk
Arrive in Split and meet your tour guide to begin the tour. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This architectural marvel, boasting some of the most impressive Roman ruins, stands as the crowning jewel of Split, Croatia. Explore its indispensable sections, such as the Peristyle, Vestibule, Golden Gate, Mausoleum (Cathedral), and Jupiter's Temple, which will transport you back to Roman times. Check out the statue of Gregory of Nin. Pass through the central part of Diocletian's Cellars. Take a look at St. Martin's Church, the narrowest and oldest church in the city. Discover the city's best-kept secrets, such as the enchanting Secret Garden and the intriguing Lost Sphinx head, a relic brought all the way from Egypt. These hidden gems are sure to captivate your imagination. Walk to People's Square, the oldest medieval square in the city. Take a walk through Fruit Square, the former green market, and check out its Venetian architecture. Pass through "Let Me Pass" Street, Split's narrowest street and most diminutive attraction.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Golden Gate, Dioklecijanova ulica, Split, Hrvatska · Tour start: 21000, Split, Croatia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.