Private Walking Tour in Split Old Town (ENG, FRA, ITA, ESP)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Riva Harbor

  We will meet at Riva promenade and start our tour. This is a good place to enjoy a full view of the Roman palace, and the medieval town, as well as Marjan hill/park. We will also end the tour at this place.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Diocletian's Palace

  We will visit this attraction as the main part of our tour, it is an area of about 9 acres that we will walk in detail and visit many places inside; as well as see how this Roman piece of architecture is being used for modern purposes.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Diocletian Palace Substructures

  (Internal visit) The Substructures are the best preserved part of the Roman palace and therefore the most valuable for the understanding of the construction, architecture and the purpose of this imperial palace. It is highly recommended to go inside and visit all the available rooms in this area and discuss their former functions.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Cathedral of Saint Domnius

  (External visit) We will see this unique Roman Catholic cathedral that is at the same time the emperor's burial site (his Mausoleum).

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Triklinij

  We will visit the area of the former emperor's apartment and especially his dining hall complex.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace

  We will visit this part of the emperor's chambers and talk about its importance. Often during summer months, it is possible to listen to traditional Dalmatian singing here, because this site offers great accoustics.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace

  We will visit the imperial square in the Palace - Peristyle, talk about its importance and admire the view of the emperor's Mausoleum (present day's Cathedral with belltower) and of an original Egyptian sphynx.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Temple of Jupiter

  (External visit) We will see the temple where the main Roman god Jupiter was worshipped.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  The Golden Gate

  We will pass through the main gate to the Roman palace and admire the full view of the fortifications of the palace from the outside.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Grgur Ninski Statue

  We will see the gigantic statue that is an iconic symbol of Split.

  2 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11
  Narodni Trg

  We will visit the main square of medieval Split and discuss its importance.

  7 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12
  Old Town Hall

  We will see the old town hall from the era of the Republic of Venice on Pjaca square.

  2 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13
  Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)

  We will visit this square and admire the gigantic tower that was once part of the fortifications of the medieval town. We will also talk about noble families from that time and their importance for the town.

  7 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 14
  Marko Marulic Sculpture

  We will see the statue of a very famous writer on Fruit square.

  2 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 15
  Split Fish Market

  We will pass by or visit (open only in the morning) the fish market that has been at the same location since the 19th century.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 16
  Marmontova Ulica

  We will walk along this famous street from the time Split was under French rule (19th century).

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 17
  Prokurative

  We will visit the famous square from the time Split was a part of the Austrian-Hungarian monarchy (19th century).

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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