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Split Walking Tour Diocletian's Palace with a local Historian

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Overview

Delve into nearly 1,700 years of captivating history on this walking tour of Split, led by certified guides who are passionate History Majors that were born and grew up in Split.

Begin your journey at the scenic Riva promenade and explore the impressive Diocletian's Palace, including its substructures, Peristyle, and Vestibule.

Discover notable landmarks such as the substructures of the Palace, famous "emperor's square" - Perystile and the Golden Gate, while also uncovering the city's medieval and modern tales. This tour offers a unique blend of local life insights and rich historical narratives.

- Guided walking tour of Split with a certified history major
- Visit iconic sites like Diocletian's Palace that gave birth to the town of Split
- Learn about the city's history, legends, and its hidden secrets
- Enjoy an engaging experience filled with local insights and expert knowledge

What's Included

  • Sightseeing of 1700 years old Diocletian Palace
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Tour with a certified Histoy Major
  • No entrance fees - The sights will be visited only from the outside
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Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda
21000, Split, Croatia

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What To Expect

Diocletian Palace Substructures

Through the south gate we enter the cellars of the palace. The cellars, like the palace, were built more than 1700 years ago and are very well preserved. Here we get a very good impression of what dimensions the palace had.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace

The Peristyle was the sacral meeting place in the time of Diocletian. Here he showed himself to his subjects and had himself worshipped as the son of the Roman god Jupiter. This is also the place where you can see the cathedral of St. Domnius from the outside and its famous belltower.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Jupiter

The temple of Jupiter is now a baptistery. We will have a look at the temple from the outside. There is no entrance fee.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace

The vestibule was the entrance area to Diocletian's private chambers.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Triklinij

Triclinium is Latin and means dining room. Here Diocletian dined with his guests.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Golden Gate

The north gate of the palace was the most important gate in Roman times. From here the road led to the city of Salona, the capital of the Roman province. Also, here is a monumental statue of Gregory of Nin.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pjaca

Main square in Split, called "Pjaca", officially called Narodni trg or People's square, it is the location of the Old City Hall.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)

We will stop at the Fruit's square where we will see the Venetian castle and the statue of Marko Marulić who is called "father of Croatian literature".
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Prokurative

The end of the tour will be at Prokurative, famous square of the republic, and we will see the street of marschall Marmont.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Split Walking Tour Diocletian’s Palace with a local Historian?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Sightseeing of 1700 years old Diocletian Palace.
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges.
  • Tour with a certified Histoy Major.
The following is NOT included:
  • No entrance fees - The sights will be visited only from the outside.
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Split Walking Tour Diocletian's Palace with a local Historian is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Split Walking Tour Diocletian's Palace with a local Historian will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Sightseeing of 1700 years old Diocletian Palace
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Tour with a certified Histoy Major
  • No entrance fees - The sights will be visited only from the outside

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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