Split: City Tour | Guided tour around the city

Overview

What sets this tour apart is the perfect blend of storytelling, insider access, and personalized pace. You won’t just see Split — you’ll experience it through the eyes of a local who brings history, culture, and hidden gems to life. From exploring the majestic Diocletian’s Palace with exclusive insights to enjoying panoramic city views beyond typical tourist spots, this private tour offers a deeper, richer connection to Split in just half a day. Plus, traveling comfortably between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle means you get to cover more ground without missing a beat. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this is the ultimate way to uncover Split’s secrets, stories, and vibrant atmosphere.

Itinerary

1. We'll explore impressive Roman monument, built as a retirement residence for Emperor Diocletian. Within the palace, we'll visit the remarkably preserved substructures, stand in the grand Peristyle square, and see the former imperial mausoleum, now the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, with its striking bell tower. We’ll also pass through the Vestibule, once the formal entrance to the emperor’s quarters, and admire the Temple of Jupiter, dedicated to the chief Roman god.

   · 1 h 30 min

2. Bacvice Beach

   Split’s iconic sandy beach known for its lively vibe, crystal-clear shallow waters, and the unique local tradition of picigin—a fun ball game played right on the sand.Perfect for soaking up the sun and mingling with locals.

   · 10 min

3. A massive 17th-century Venetian fortress that once guarded Split’s eastern entrance. Its sturdy walls and strategic location offer fascinating history and panoramic views over the city and harbor. Don’t miss the open-air Croatian Maritime Museum housed within the fortress grounds, where you can explore historic vessels, traditional fishing boats, and naval artifacts.

   · 25 min

4. An architectural icon of Split and home to the local football team Hajduk Split. Famous for its unique shell-shaped roof and vibrant atmosphere, this stadium is a symbol of local pride and passion for sports and culture.

   · 15 min

5. Teraca Vidilica

   Popular viewpoint located on Marjan Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Split, the Adriatic Sea, and the surrounding islands. It’s the perfect spot to capture the city’s beauty from above and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature.

   · 15 min

6. Prokurative

   A famous Mediterranean square located just west of Diocletian’s Palace, known for its Venetian-style architecture and open view toward the sea. Today, it serves as a lively stage for cultural events, concerts, and festivals, and is a beloved gathering place in the heart of Split.

   · 10 min

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 6 people).

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

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