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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is a heritage tour, with the elements of a dark tour, which tells the story of World War II in Split. It is developed with storytelling method, which allows guests to get a better sense of the atmosphere. You'll find out what caused of the War in this area, who were the oppressors, whose side were the citizens on and what ultimately led to the end of the War. Great emphasis is placed on the human aspect of war, while standing true to historical facts. You'll learn how the War affected the lives of ordinary people by hearing stories about fights, resistance, sacrifices and losses. In addition, you'll see where the bomb shelters were, who were the hidden heroes, what happened with the Jew...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Old photographs from the time of World War II, which are kept in the Museum of the City of Split. They are not in permanent display, but are kept in the archive and I have permission to use them.
Local licensed guide.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 27
The starting point is located at the beginning of the waterfront, next to the big red letters Split. It is located just behind the taxi stand and the beginning of the parking lot. But we can always arrange another meeting place if it's easier for you.
Return
Republic Square
The tour ends at Trg Republike - Prokurative square. We remain in the old historical center of Split and near the promenade.
Itinerary
1
Split Riva
This is where we meet and start the tour. You will find out when, where and why did the war in Split started.
15 minutes
2
Green Market
The green market of the town. Here I will tell you about the most horrific bombing in Split.
15 minutes
3
Eastern (Silver) Gate
Entrance to Diocletian's Palace from the east.
5 minutes
4
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
See the ancient palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian to learn which parts of it were attacked during the war.
15 minutes
5
Pjaca
Visit the main square of the city to find out what terrible events took place there during the war.
15 minutes
6
Marmontova Ulica
Main street of the town is also a witness to the horrors of war.
5 minutes
7
Prokurative
Place where we end the tour and where you will learn about prisons and executions during the war.
15 minutes
Storytelling World War II in Split Tour
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This is a heritage tour, with the elements of a dark tour, which tells the story of World War II in Split. It is developed with storytelling method, which allows guests to get a better sense of the atmosphere. You'll find out what caused of the War in this area, who were the oppressors, whose side were the citizens on and what ultimately led to the end of the War. Great emphasis is placed on the human aspect of war, while standing true to historical facts. You'll learn how the War affected the lives of ordinary people by hearing stories about fights, resistance, sacrifices and losses. In addition, you'll see where the bomb shelters were, who were the hidden heroes, what happened with the Jew...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Croatian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Old photographs from the time of World War II, which are kept in the Museum of the City of Split. They are not in permanent display, but are kept in the archive and I have permission to use them.
Local licensed guide.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 27
The starting point is located at the beginning of the waterfront, next to the big red letters Split. It is located just behind the taxi stand and the beginning of the parking lot. But we can always arrange another meeting place if it's easier for you.
Return
Republic Square
The tour ends at Trg Republike - Prokurative square. We remain in the old historical center of Split and near the promenade.