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Guided tour
- Join a certified local guide for a historical walking tour through Split’s UNESCO-listed Diocletian Palace and Old Town.
- Step inside St. Domnius Cathedral, one of the world’s oldest, and marvel at its enduring legacy.
- Encounter ancient Egyptian sphinxes at the Temple of Jupiter—Split’s secrets aren’t just Roman!
- Stroll along the storied Cardo street, leading you to the impressive Golden Gate.
- Snap a photo with the statue of Bishop Grgur of Nin, a legendary figure in Croatian history.
- Uncover centuries of history as you explore Split’s vibrant Old Town, filled with hidden gems.
- Your guide shares fascinating stories and local insights that bring Split’s past to life.
- Certified local tour guide
- Historical walking tour of Split
- Diocletian Palace highlights
- Old Town exploration
- Entrance Fees (where applicable)
- Food & Beverage
- Personal spending
- Gratuities to Guide
You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Step into Split’s UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace on a guided walking tour revealing centuries of history in the heart of the Old Town.
Getting started
Meet your certified local guide near the main entrance of Diocletian’s Palace. After a brief introduction, your group will set off on foot, ready to uncover the palace’s most intriguing corners and stories.What to expect
Diocletian’s Palace
This sprawling Roman palace, built for Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, forms the historic core of Split. The palace’s ancient walls and squares are now woven into the city’s vibrant daily life.Features
- St. Domnius Cathedral: Visit one of the world’s oldest cathedrals, originally built as Diocletian’s mausoleum, and discover its layered history.
- Temple of Jupiter: Explore this well-preserved Roman temple, home to ancient Egyptian sphinxes brought to Split over 1,500 years ago.
- Cardo street & Golden Gate: Walk the palace’s main north-south street to the Golden Gate, once the grand entrance for emperors and dignitaries.
- Statue of Bishop Grgur of Nin: See this imposing statue honoring a key figure in Croatian history—legend says a touch of his toe brings good luck.
Inclusions: Certified local guide, historical walking tour, Diocletian Palace highlights, Old Town exploration
Exclusions: Entrance fees (where applicable), food & beverage, personal spending, gratuities to guide
What to bring
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Bring bottled water for personal consumption.
- Wear sunglasses and consider sun protection such as hats or sunscreen.
- Carry some cash for souvenirs and personal expenses.
What’s not allowed
- Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted during the tour.
- Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
- Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the experience.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces and steps within the historic area.
Additional information
- Entrance fees to certain attractions within the palace complex are not included and must be paid separately if you wish to enter.
- Food and beverages are not included in your ticket.
- Personal spending and gratuities for your guide are not included.
- The tour is led by a certified local guide.
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
- The experience involves walking over cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces; guests should be prepared for moderate physical activity.
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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