Take a walk through Split's 1,700 years of history, accompanied by a local guide who will bring the past to life. Among the sights on this 90min tour are Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Riva Harbour, and the Golden Gate.
The meeting point is the Golden Gate, look for a guide with a blue umbrella!
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This is a walking tour of Split with a local historian! Your guide Toni, the owner of Dioclespot Tours, will walk you through Split's center and explain its complex history and culture - from ancient Rome and Diocletian's Palace to modern times!
This tour was ranked 2nd best travel experience in Croatia in 2023 and it was placed in the top 1% of all experiences in the world!
Toni has a Master's degree in history, so he can provide much more knowledge than what is learned in a tour guide course. Also, Toni is a local, born and still living in Split!
He combines that with the expertise and education gained as a teacher to make his tours a true learning experience!
Toni speaks fluent English and enforces dialogue as much as possible during the tour since it provides much more personal contact with the guide and it's easier and more enjoyable to learn that way.
He will present you with 3D reconstructions of the sites visited, which are a result of Toni's own work and dedication!
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Visiting Diocletians palace is great, but visiting Palace, Medieval and modern Split is even better!
Feel history of roman Palace and start a journey through center of Split, filled with influence of Venice, Ottomans and Napoleon. Of course, all that with Game of Thrones locations, interesting facts and a dash of local life and legends.
The tour starts from Riva promenade and goes through the cellars all the way to the main ancient square. There we have an amazing view on Cathedral and medieval palacies. On the way to Silver & Golden gates we gonna pass the narrowest street in the world. Making a wish by touching a toe of Gregori of Nin statue is a must to do in Split.
After the Palace we will walk a modern main street and square and finish at main medieval square.
During a walk you will get a bunch of tips what to do and where to spend time in Split.
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This tour is a great option if you are short on time or have other plans, but want to learn more about the beautiful city of Split. Your guide will take you through the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace and show you important places and historical monuments that have shaped the city into what it is today.
Join us and experience the old town of Split with our local and knowledgeable guides in this interesting and fun 90min walking tour.
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Explore nearly 1,700 years of history and discover top attractions with ease on this Split walking tour. Choose the time to suit your schedule, then follow your guide on a sightseeing tour of Split.
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This tour explores a city that lies on the Adriatic coast and has an amazing climate and majestic 1700 years old historical background which is protected as UNESCO world heritage. It was established by one of the Roman emperors himself who settled here to live in one of the most luxurious retirement palace that the world has ever seen.
Side by side with local experts, our guides will point to a mix of ancient ruins, inviting Mediterranean culture and easy going locals that can guarantee a sensational and valuable experience for visitors.
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Our guides are well educated and generally well liked by the guests we've had in the past. On the tour you'll see and learn about all the important highlights of Diocletian's Palace and it's (and the city's) history.
Among many other things, you'll learn about how Diocletian went from a nobody to the most powerful man in the world.
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1 ticket - 2 attractions! Explore the amazing Olive museum with your guide, as well as its botanical gardens, and taste traditional hand-made delicacies. After this memorable experience, explore the cultural heritage of astonishing Klis Fortress, also famous as a filming site of Game of Thrones and take memorable pictures of the entire Split area from its walls!
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Walking tour through "The most beautiful city in the entire world", as the locals like to call it, with a licensed guide who owns a Master's Degree of Arts of Communication in Tourism and has more than 15 years of experience in travel business, is a passionate history lover and was born and raised in Split.
Split developed from Diocletian's palace, a living monument built more than 1700 years ago that perfectly embraces the spirit of passed times and hectic now-a-day life.
Join me on the tour and find out why Roman emperor Diocletian decided to built his retirement palace here, learn about Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian and French influence, hear about everyday life of locals and fascinating achievements of our sportsman, enjoy a delighting a Capella UNESCO protected singing performed by authentic klapa singers and learn about an art of coffee drinking!
Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts who would like to learn more in fun and educational way and convenient for all age groups!
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Visiting Diocletian palace is a bucket list item while you’re visiting Split. This famous part of the old town is not only considered heart of the city but it boasts some pretty epic sights. Better yet, leave your guidebook at home and explore the 1700-year-old palace with a local guide. Delve into the rich history and top attractions of Split on a 75-min information-packed walking tour and admire the best-preserved palace of the former Roman Emperor Diocletian.
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This tour was tailored to meet specific needs of those who are interested in contested history and contested contemporary issues of the area. By focusing on the historical and contemporary taboos, this tour aims at specific knowledge that moves away from classical tour narratives and focuses on ‘with no gloves on’ approach.
Although this tour aims at above mentioned specific knowledge, it is also done by covering Split's centre main sites and locations, so it is well fitted tour for Split's beginners and for the people who want to broaden their local experience. By joining this tour, you can blend all your interests in one experience since the tour escapes the idea of fitting into one category. It combines narratives about politics and geopolitics, religion, identity, demographics, sexuality, history, and economics. The rounded storytelling connects past and present of the area, creating deep insight and understanding of ongoing social processes.
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Discover the Diocletian's Palace, a famous UNESCO-protected site standing for over 1700 years.
Join us on a 90-minute walking tour of the Split old town and explore narrow streets and allies, important monuments inside the famous Diocletian's Palace, and listen to the stories about the life of the locals.
You can be sure of the exceptional knowledge and fluent English of our guides who will share interesting stories and will add a personal touch to the tour. You will get to see the city from a local's perspective.
After, sit back and enjoy a fantastic wine experience in the authentic atmosphere of a local wine and dining restaurant, famous for its local spirit, situated in the heart of Diocletian Palace. You will get to experience wine and food tasting guided by a professional. This is a chance to taste some authentic Dalmatian white and red wine varietals and explore the history of winemaking in Dalmatia.
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Join us for the ultimate sightseeing experience in Dalmatia - the Open-Top Bus + Walking tour of Diocletian's palace! This fully guided tour comes with commentaries in 8 languages and is the most convenient and hassle-free way to experience Split.
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Explore Diocletian’s Palace and Split Old Town on this 1.5-hour walking tour, available both in the morning and afternoon. Join a small group and discover the UNESCO-listed Roman palace that became the heart of modern-day Split. Your licensed local guide will lead you through ancient streets, underground cellars, the Peristyle, Temple of Jupiter, and more.
Along the way, visit famous landmarks like the statue of Gregory of Nin—whose golden toe is said to bring luck—and the monument to Marko Marulić, the father of Croatian literature.
Whether you choose a cooler morning tour or a quieter afternoon experience, this small-group walk offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local insight. At the end of the tour, if desired, guide will share personalized tips for where to eat, drink, relax, or explore more around Split.
Perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, or anyone wanting to learn more about Split’s rich heritage.
Book now and walk through 1,700 years of history!
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My tour is designed to give first-time visitors an engaging and easy-to-follow introduction to the city's history, culture, and daily life. We visit key landmarks, including the Golden Gate, Peristyle, Jupiter’s Temple, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, the famous Riva promenade and many other important sights in Split Old Town. But this isn’t just a history lesson, it’s a relaxed, immersive experience where guests get real insights into Split’s past and present. As a guide originally from Bosnia who has lived in Split for years, I offer a broader regional perspective, connecting Split’s history to the wider Balkans. My small-group tours allow for meaningful conversations, and after the tour, I provide personalized recommendations on where to eat, what to see, and local experiences to try. This tour is perfect for travelers who want an informative but laid-back introduction to Split, whether solo, with friends, or as a family.
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Cultural tours in Split are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination.
Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life
that make Split truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods,
bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic
encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural
gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create
meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Split and better understand their history and way of life.
Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational
and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Split,
you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and
deeper appreciation of the destination.
Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Split?
Our cultural tours in Split are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides.
Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Split special, ensuring you
leave with a deeper connection to the destination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Split
Cultural tours in Split usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets,
and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.
Yes, cultural tours in Split are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children,
making them educational and fun for all ages.
Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others
may take a full day or even span multiple days.
No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind.
Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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