Split Highlights: Diocletian's Palace & Tastings
Description
A 2-hour small-group walking tour through Split's UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace covering the city's most iconic landmarks, Roman and medieval history, and a tasting of local products with a licensed local guide. From the grand Golden Gate and the iconic Peristyle Square to the Cathedral of St. Domnius, Jupiter's Temple and Diocletian's underground basement, every stop tells a new chapter of Split's extraordinary history. The tour continues through the medieval centre and finishes at the beautiful Riva promenade, the social heart of modern Split. Along the way, you'll also taste local cheese and olive oil, rounding off a tour that covers Split's history, architecture and flavours all in one go.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide holding an orange umbrella by the fountain
Learn of the prominent bishop and his struggle for power
Grand entrance to the Palace
Travel back in time while greeted by the emperor Diocletian himself during the traditional change of guards
Climb the bell tower for the view you will remember forever
Feel humbled while entering Diocletian's private chambers and experience Diocletian’s underground layer where dragons might be found
The bustling city center since medieval times
Venetian fortifications and the father of the Croatian language face one another
The place to be and be seen
Place of festivals and culture
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(272)
Maria was awesome!! Very great stories
Bruno has been exceptional. He knows a lot and explains it phenomenally for adults and children.
The tour was very good and was very enjoyable.
We took the tour with Lorena, a charming girl who also explained everything in great detail, which helped us get to know a little bit more of Split. Highly recommended!!
Lorena is very nice, her Spanish is very good, and she explains things very well
Very good guide, she explains things super well and is very nice
She speaks Spanish very well and is very nice
Very good experience with our guide Lorena who was very kind and gave us a lot of information
We did the Spanish tour with Petra, she is great and she explains it very well, it is really interesting.
A wonderful experience, the local guide adds a lot of value and the information was incredible
