Private Walking Tour of Split

Overview

Firstly, you will meet your private official tour guide in front of the south wall of Diocletian’s Palace. From here, you’ll see the full view of it’s scale and hear how and why the palace was built. In case your hotel is centrally located, we can arrange the pick-up from there. The palace was walled and the different entrance gates are still preserved. You will visit that it used to be the Diocletian’s Mausoleum which later became the San Diomo’s Cathedral. You will also visit the Peristyle Square, which is the central square of the Palace. This place is one of the liveliest places in all Split, always full of people and bars to have a drink. Secondly, you will leave the Palace area and continue to the north entrance known as the ‘Golden Gate‘. From here, you will explore the medieval part known as the Old Town. You will walk through it cobbled streets & squares where you can admire its architecture. Mostly of its buildings are from the Renaissance, Gothic and Succession periods.

Itinerary

1. Split

   Split is located on a small peninsula and got its name from the ancient Greeks who settled there in the 4th century. Its name derives from the Greek word “Aspalathos” meaning the Spanish broom flower. The city is also relevant due to its Adriatic fishing port and naval base, as well as it cultural center. Split was declared as World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979. You will have 3 complete hours to explore this fantastic city along with your tour guide.

   · 2 h

2. Diocletian Palace Substructures

   From here, you’ll see the full view of it’s scale and hear how and why the palace was built. In case your hotel is centrally located, we can arrange the pick-up from there. The palace was walled and the different entrance gates are still preserved. You will visit that it used to be the Diocletian’s Mausoleum which later became the San Diomo’s Cathedral. Nowadays, is the second oldest building structure in the world. Entrance ticket to the Palace is included in the price of the tour.

   · 1 h· Admission included

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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

Product code: 8647P1140

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