During this tour I will tell you why the Jewish community in Split enjoyed a special status and why Split would not be the same without it!
For a relatively small city with a dominantly catholic tradition, Jewish heritage in Split makes an incredibly important part of history. They had a considerable influence on the local economy - they built a free port and opened the first bookshops. The Jewish community of Split is one of the oldest in Europe.
The archaeological excavation from the nearby Roman Salona prove that the Jews had lived there with the Romans before moving to Split. Those Jews were known as the Romaniote Jews. In two millennia of its existence, the Jewish community in Split f...
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
Entrance -ticket for the substructures (cellars) of Diocletian's palace
Professional, licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23
Usually we meet next to the bronze city model on Riva - the waterfront. Address is Obala hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23, Split.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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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During this tour I will tell you why the Jewish community in Split enjoyed a special status and why Split would not be the same without it!
For a relatively small city with a dominantly catholic tradition, Jewish heritage in Split makes an incredibly important part of history. They had a considerable influence on the local economy - they built a free port and opened the first bookshops. The Jewish community of Split is one of the oldest in Europe.
The archaeological excavation from the nearby Roman Salona prove that the Jews had lived there with the Romans before moving to Split. Those Jews were known as the Romaniote Jews. In two millennia of its existence, the Jewish community in Split f...
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
Entrance -ticket for the substructures (cellars) of Diocletian's palace
Professional, licensed guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23
Usually we meet next to the bronze city model on Riva - the waterfront. Address is Obala hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23, Split.
Return
Itinerary
1
Palazzo di Diocleziano
We will enter end leave the palace several times, to admire it from different views
30 minutes
2
Riva Harbor
We will stroll down the Split's living room, the promenade, also known as Riva
10 minutes
3
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
More than 3500 years of history at the famous Split square
10 minutes
4
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
This area was the entrance to the (retired) Roman Emperors residential area of his palace in Split and was obviously created to impress visitors.
5 minutes
5
Split Synagogue
One of the oldest synagogues in Europe. Working hours vary and depend on date and time of day.
10 minutes
6
Diocletian's Cellars
The Diocletian Palace Substructures represent one of the best preserved ancient complexes of their kind in the world, and hence are in many ways responsible for the reason the historical core of Split was in 1979 included on the UNESCO'S World Heritage list.
30 minutes
7
Pjaca
All the different influences, styles and layers of history in one square
10 minutes
8
Old Jewish Cemetery
Old Jewish cemetery from 1573. To reach the cemetery there is an ascent, about 15 minutes walk with lots of stairs, so keep in mind that this is not for everyone
