Diocletian's Palace with bell tower in Split, Croatia, showcasing historic architecture.
Diocletian's Palace courtyard with ancient columns in Split, Croatia.
Diocletian's Palace bell tower and arches in Split, Croatia, under a clear blue sky.
Tour group exploring Diocletian's Palace in Split with a guide holding a blue umbrella.
Visitors entering Diocletian's Palace through the Golden Gate in Split's Old Town.
Diocletian's Palace entrance in Split, Croatia, showcasing ancient Roman architecture.
Tour guide leading a group at Diocletian's Palace in Split's Old Town.

Split: Diocletian's Palace and Old Town Guided Tour

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Duration

Duration: 1.5 hours

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Explore Split and learn about its 1,700-year history on a walking tour of the Croatian city with an expert local guide.

This guided walking tour is the perfect way to understand Split's evolution, from the Roman emperor's retreat to Croatia's vibrant seaside hub.

Your passionate guide will reveal Split's secrets and ensure you see the city beyond the usual tourist trail.

Wander the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace complex, the heart of Split, and soak up its rich history.

Mingle with locals on the Riva promenade, then soak up the lively atmosphere of People's Square, browsing for unique souvenirs.

Fun fact: The Luxor Cafe, located within the Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, boasts an Egyptian sphinx guarding its entrance.

1.5-hour walking tour of Split

English-speaking guide

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Diocletian's Palace with bell tower in Split, Croatia, showcasing historic architecture.

Explore Split on a walking tour

Dust off your walking shoes and delve into 1,700 years of Split's captivating story. Your expert English-speaking guide will whisk you through the UNESCO-protected heart of the city, the Diocletian's Palace complex. But that's just the first chapter! You'll then weave your way through time, exploring captivating sights like the City Clock, the Riva waterfront promenade, and bustling People's Square.

See a new perspective

Walk to the remarkable Cathedral of St. Duje (Saint Dominus), said to be the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world to still be in use in its original structure. Find out more about Gregory of Nin by his statue in Giardini Park, and head over to the Riva promenade to take in views of Marjan Hill and the Adriatic Sea. This isn't just a tour, it's a chance to see Split through the eyes of a local and discover hidden gems you might otherwise miss.

Itinerary

  • Starting point: Golden Gate, Split

  • Game of Thrones Museum

  • People's Square

  • Fruit Square

  • Riva

  • Diocletian's Cellars

  • Peristil

  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius

  • Vestibul

  • Ending point: Golden Gate

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Diocletian's Palace courtyard with ancient columns in Split, Croatia.

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Diocletian's Palace bell tower and arches in Split, Croatia, under a clear blue sky.

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Tour group exploring Diocletian's Palace in Split with a guide holding a blue umbrella.

What to bring

  • Bring along your walking shoes, water, and sunscreen for comfortable exploration.

  • Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

Additional Information

  • Children aged under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.

  • The itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Visitors entering Diocletian's Palace through the Golden Gate in Split's Old Town.

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Diocletian's Palace entrance in Split, Croatia, showcasing ancient Roman architecture.

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