Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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With the travellers using strollers, wheelchairs and scooters the tour is adapted since the Old Town has areas with quite a few stairs. However, one can still see a lot and enjoy the tour despite not being able to access all points of interest.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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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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PRIVATE WALKING TOUR OF SPLIT WITH THE DIOCLETIAN'S PALACE
Discover the Old Town of Split with all the delightful little secrets and anecdotes of this gorgeous Mediterranean city.
We kick-off in style with the magnificent Diocletian's Palace in the heart of the Old Town and travel back to the ancient Roman Empire. We take a step into the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city with its numerous palaces, quirky narrow streets and lively markets.
Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage site while taking a relaxing walk through the streets, squares and the grandiose Diocletian's Palace.
As we stroll further along, hear stories of not only the past, but equally contemporary Split...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Custom-made programme and tour organization.
Local licensed guide.
Diocletian's Palace SUBSTRUCTURES
Mausoleum & Jupiter's Temple ( optional )
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23
We meet at the bronze 3D model of Split at the main waterfront called "Riva"--if not differentlyarranged.
We meet the cruise ship guests at the dock exit and we walk together to the Old Town.
Return
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PRIVATE WALKING TOUR OF SPLIT WITH THE DIOCLETIAN'S PALACE
Discover the Old Town of Split with all the delightful little secrets and anecdotes of this gorgeous Mediterranean city.
We kick-off in style with the magnificent Diocletian's Palace in the heart of the Old Town and travel back to the ancient Roman Empire. We take a step into the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city with its numerous palaces, quirky narrow streets and lively markets.
Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage site while taking a relaxing walk through the streets, squares and the grandiose Diocletian's Palace.
As we stroll further along, hear stories of not only the past, but equally contemporary Split...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Custom-made programme and tour organization.
Local licensed guide.
Diocletian's Palace SUBSTRUCTURES
Mausoleum & Jupiter's Temple ( optional )
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23
We meet at the bronze 3D model of Split at the main waterfront called "Riva"--if not differentlyarranged.
We meet the cruise ship guests at the dock exit and we walk together to the Old Town.
Return
Itinerary
1
Diocletian Palace Substructures
Explore, discover and really get-to-know the Old Town of Split with all the delightful little secrets and anecdotes of this gorgeous Mediterranean city.
We kick-off in style with the magnificent Diocletian's Palace in the heart of the Old Town and travel back to the ancient Roman Empire. We take a step into the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city with its numerous palaces, quirky narrow streets and lively markets and artisan shops.
Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage site while taking a relaxing walk through the streets, squares and the grandiose Diocletian's Palace.
As we stroll further along, hear stories of not only the past, but equally contemporary Split. Really absorb what makes this atmospheric and exciting city tick. Discover how the city's inhabitants lead a feel-good outdoor lifestyle throughout the year spending time at numerous squares, or on the main waterfront Riva.
45 minutes
2
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
Vestibule or the hall of Diocletian's apartments served as an integral part of the ceremonial access to the Emperor.
15 minutes
3
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
The cathedral in Split is accommodated in the former mausoleum of the emperor Diocletian, a monumental building from the 4th century. Built of massive stone blocks, the 24 m high mausoleum dominates teh central area if the palace.
15 minutes
4
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
A ceremonial entrance court, framed on both sides by monumental arcades and oriented towards the imperial loggia. Admire the stunning colonnaded square, one of the most beautiful ones on the Mediterranean.
10 minutes
5
Green Market
Where do locals buy their fruit and vegetables? The best cheese and prosciutto? It is at this lively market that you experience a true local life.
10 minutes
6
The Golden Gate
Golden Gate, i.e. the northern gate is, the most prominent of all four gates of the palace. A little church of St. Martin was built into the very gate in the 5th century.
10 minutes
7
Grgur Ninski Statue
The statue is the work of one of the most famous Croatian sculptors -Ivan Mestrovic. The bronze statue depicts Grgur Ninski, the bishop from the beginning of the 10th century. Rub its toe for good luck!
5 minutes
8
City Clock
Built into the western gate of the palace the clock is today among the most recognizable city's landmarks.
10 minutes
9
Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
One of the most picturesque squares just outside the palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian. Learn about Marko Marulić, the father of Croatian literature whose statue is in the middle of the square.
5 minutes
10
Venetian tower
Fruit Square is dominated by the remains of the 15th century Venetian castle
5 minutes
11
Prokurative
Prokurative or as it is officially called, Republic Square resembles the Venice St. Marks Square. The square is located west of the Riva and was named after the arches found on the neo-Renaissance buildings surrounding the square on three sides. Most people to this day know it by that name. The square is only open on the south side, providing a beautiful view of the harbour and the Riva (waterfront).
5 minutes
12
Riva Harbor
Considered the most beautiful promenade in Croatia, it is a meeting point of both locals and our visitors. Here we start and end our tour.