Split Highlights: Diocletian's Palace & Tastings

Overview

A 2-hour small-group walking tour through Split's UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace covering the city's most iconic landmarks, Roman and medieval history, and a tasting of local products with a licensed local guide. From the grand Golden Gate and the iconic Peristyle Square to the Cathedral of St. Domnius, Jupiter's Temple and Diocletian's underground basement, every stop tells a new chapter of Split's extraordinary history. The tour continues through the medieval centre and finishes at the beautiful Riva promenade, the social heart of modern Split. Along the way, you'll also taste local cheese and olive oil, rounding off a tour that covers Split's history, architecture and flavours all in one go.

Itinerary

1. Strossmayer Park

   Meet your guide holding an orange umbrella by the fountain

   · 10 min

2. Statue de Grgur Ninski

   Learn of the prominent bishop and his struggle for power

   · 10 min

3. The Golden Gate

   Grand entrance to the Palace

   · 10 min

4. The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace

   Travel back in time while greeted by the emperor Diocletian himself during the traditional change of guards

   · 30 min

5. Cathedral of Saint Domnius

   Climb the bell tower for the view you will remember forever

   · 10 min

6. Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace

   Feel humbled while entering Diocletian's private chambers and experience Diocletian’s underground layer where dragons might be found

   · 10 min

7. The bustling city center since medieval times

   · 10 min

8. Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)

   Venetian fortifications and the father of the Croatian language face one another

   · 10 min

9. The place to be and be seen

   · 10 min

10. Prokurative

    Place of festivals and culture

    · 10 min

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 16 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

Reviews

Product code: 361088P1

Activity offered by Free Spirit Tours Split via Viator.