Split Old Town Authentic Food Tour with 9 Dishes & Local Wines

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the ultimate Split Food Tour, where you’ll go beyond the tourist traps to eat like a local within the 1,700-year-old walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Led by a local guide, this immersive walking tour dives deep into the Mediterranean flavors and Roman heritage of the Adriatic. Your journey begins at the iconic Gregory of Nin Statue by the Golden Gate, the majestic entrance to the UNESCO-listed Old Town.

As you navigate ancient streets, you will visit the city’s oldest bakery for a traditional Dalmatian sweet before heading to the bustling fish market. Savor authentic seafood favorites like anchovy bruschetta, fried fish, and calamari, paired with a glass of crisp Croatian white wine.

The experience continues with a guided tasting of the region’s most prized exports: world-class pršut (cured ham), artisanal cheeses, and olive oil. To top it off, you’ll discover our signature Secret Dish: a delicious local specialty that remains a surprise until the very end of your tour.

What's Included

Pork Peka: Iconic slow-roasted pork and potatoes "under the bell."
Gourmet Oil & Truffle Tasting: Local liquid gold, truffles, and herb liquors.
Artisanal Pršut & Cheese: Premium cured ham and island cheeses.
Croatian Drinks: Crisp white wine, bold red wine, and soft drinks.
Classic Dalmatian Sweet: A legendary pastry from Split’s oldest bakery.
Handcrafted Gelato: Creamy, artisanal flavors from a local master.
Adriatic Seafood Trio: Fresh fried fish, anchovy bruschetta, and calamari.
A selection of local olive oils, truffle products, and traditional liquors
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Ul. kralja Tomislava 12

Your guide will meet you at our Secret Food Tours Split Meeting Point at the Gregory of Nin Statue is: Ul. kralja Tomislava 12, 21000 Split, Croatia

End point
Split Riva

Our Tour Will end near the Riva waterfront.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gregory of Nin Statue

    Begin your experience at our Secret Food Tours Split Meeting Point at the Gregory of Nin Statue, just outside the Golden Gate, the northern entrance to Diocletian’s Palace.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Old Town

    Visit the oldest bakery in Split and try a traditional Dalmatian sweet, freshly prepared using time-honoured recipes.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Fishmarket

    Discover one of the city’s most vibrant markets, where the Adriatic’s daily catch takes centre stage and local life unfolds each morning.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fishmarket

    Discover one of the city’s most vibrant markets, where the Adriatic’s daily catch takes centre stage and local life unfolds each morning.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Diocletian Palace Substructures

    Explore the ancient streets of Diocletian’s Palace while enjoying a tasting of local olive oil, paired with a board of Dalmatian cheeses and pršut, served alongside a glass of Croatian wine.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Green Market

    Step into Split’s lively Green Market, where locals gather daily for fresh regional produce, and enjoy traditional roasted pork peka with potatoes.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Green Market

    Finish your experience with artisanal gelato, the perfect sweet ending to your journey through Split.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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