Interior of the historic Synagogue of Split, Croatia, featuring ornate arches and chandeliers.
Woman photographing Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, surrounded by tourists.
Visitor exploring the ancient cellars of Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia.
Old Jewish Cemetery in Split, Croatia with historic stone graves surrounded by trees.
Rabbi reading from a Sefer Torah with a yad pointer.
Temple of Jupiter entrance with ancient stone carvings in Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia.
Diocletian's Palace walls and bell tower with statue in Split, Croatia.

Split: Diocletian's Palace & Jewish Heritage Walking Tour

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Explore Split's long history and Jewish heritage with this guided walking tour, led by an English-speaking local guide at the South Tours Office in Split. Discover Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Roman architecture and historical significance. Your journey will take you through ancient gates, temples, hidden cellars, and lively city squares as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into this architectural marvel.

Explore Split: Diocletian's Palace & Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with expert guidance to uncover local stories.

Tour Europe’s oldest Jewish cemetery from 1573 along with the historic synagogue built in 1507 during a guided walk through South Tours Office.

Experience insights into one of Europe's most ancient Jewish communities, featuring Roman temples and hidden cellars on this 3-hour walking tour.

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Interior of the historic Synagogue of Split, Croatia, featuring ornate arches and chandeliers.

Interior of the historic Synagogue of Split, Croatia, featuring ornate arches and chandeliers.

This 3-hour walking tour, "Split: Diocletian's Palace & Jewish Heritage Walking Tour," offers an insightful exploration into Split’s long history. Located in Croatia, your journey begins at the South Tours Office where you'll meet a local guide who speaks English.

What to expect

  • Begin with Diocletian's Palace: This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases stunning Roman architecture and historical significance. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through ancient gates, temples, hidden cellars, and lively city squares.
  • The tour continues at Jewish Heritage Sites in Split, where one of Europe’s oldest Jewish communities thrives. Discover the 1507 synagogue that stands as a testament to this enduring presence.
  • Explore an ancient Jewish cemetery established in 1573, gaining insights into its historical context with your guide's expertise.
  • You'll have opportunities to engage with local members of the Jewish community and learn about their cultural heritage firsthand.
Woman photographing Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, surrounded by tourists.

Woman photographing Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, surrounded by tourists.

Visitor exploring the ancient cellars of Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia.

Visitor exploring the ancient cellars of Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia.

Old Jewish Cemetery in Split, Croatia with historic stone graves surrounded by trees.

Old Jewish Cemetery in Split, Croatia with historic stone graves surrounded by trees.

To ensure a smooth experience, here’s what you need to know before joining the Split: Diocletian's Palace & Jewish Heritage Walking Tour.

What You Should Pack

    Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring Split. Carry a refillable water bottle to keep hydrated throughout.

    Tour Accessibility

      This tour is accessible for wheelchair users, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.

      Exclusions and Restrictions

        Note that entry fees for certain sites are not covered. Also, food and drinks will need to be arranged separately as they’re not included in the tour package.

        Tour Itinerary Details

          The tour departs from Split at 11am. Please meet your guide at South Tours Office – Mrčelina 1 for departure.

          Rabbi reading from a Sefer Torah with a yad pointer.

          Rabbi reading from a Sefer Torah with a yad pointer.

          Temple of Jupiter entrance with ancient stone carvings in Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia.

          Temple of Jupiter entrance with ancient stone carvings in Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia.

          Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a refillable water bottle for hydration as you explore Split's historic sites on foot.

          The tour is accessible to wheelchair users, ensuring everyone can enjoy the long history of Diocletian’s Palace and Jewish heritage in Split.

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          Comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city. A refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour.
          The tour is marked as accessible for wheelchair users.
          Entry fees for certain sites are not included. Food and drinks are not provided during the tour.
          Departure: Split at 11am. Meeting point: South Tours Office – Mrčelina 1.

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