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This tour offers a deeper, more authentic look at Split’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Explore the city's hidden corners, hear little-known stories, and discover how art, history, and everyday life intertwine in the heart of Diocletian’s Palace and the Old Town. Along the way, you’ll gain first hand insights from restoration projects , hear some fascinating stories and learn more about local traditions — making this experience much more than just a walk.
It’s the perfect blend of history, art, and real local life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At the bottom of Hrvojeva street there is some shade where we will start our tour. Hrvojeva street divides Green market and eastern wall of the Diocletian's Palace.
Itinerary
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1Green Market
Your licensed guide will meet you at Hrvojeva 1 Street, where the vibrant Green Market meets the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Here, you'll enjoy a brief introduction before beginning your journey through Split’s rich history.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Diocletian Palace Substructures
We'll enter the Palace through substructions and immerse ourselves into the stories and secrets of the Palace.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
The main square of Diocletian’s Palace, the Peristyle, holds centuries of stories within its magnificent architecture. As you admire its beauty, you’ll hear about the transformations it has undergone over the past 1,700 years, including insights into recent restoration projects.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Pass by)
While at the Peristyle, we'll delve into the fascinating transformation of the ancient pagan mausoleum into the magnificent Catholic Cathedral.
Admission ticket free -
Temple of Jupiter (Pass by)
This magnificent temple was once voted one of the most captivating ancient monuments. It will surely captivate you!
Admission ticket free -
Let Me Pass (Pusti me da prodjem) Street (Pass by)
We'll pass through only 57 cm narrow street that hold a special place in the hearth of locals.
Admission ticket free -
4The Golden Gate
We’ll pass through the former main entrance of the Palace, uncover the military system of the time, and dive deeper into its rich history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Old Split
You'll discover more of the medieval city laws alongside legends that started as a gossip.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
You'll learn more about the 'Father of Croatian Literature' and his influence on the world. Along the way, you'll hear intriguing stories from his life and discover why the Venetians once feared the people of Split.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Marmontova Ulica
You'll uncover why this street bears the name of a French general and how French rule left a lasting mark on Split. From there, we'll stroll toward the city’s vibrant waterfront promenade — the famous Riva — where we'll wrap up the tour and I'll share the best local tips and personal recommendations you won’t find in any guidebook
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Grgur Ninski Statue
What does one bishop have to do with language, and why does he hold such symbolic importance? You’ll discover this and many other fascinating stories along the way. And don’t forget — rubbing the bishop’s finger is said to bring good luck!
10 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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