The Discover Split Guided Walking Tour offers visitors a chance to uncover the rich history and cultural gems of Croatia’s second-largest city. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this 1-hour tour takes participants on a captivating journey through Split’s UNESCO-protected old town, showcasing its Roman heritage and hidden gems. From the iconic Silver Gate to the picturesque Peristyle Square, the tour promises insider insights and a customizable experience that caters to diverse interests. With a convenient meeting point and flexible cancellation policy, the Discover Split Guided Walking Tour presents an enticing opportunity to take in the city’s vibrant past and present.
Good To Know
- A guided 1-hour walking tour of Split, Croatia’s second-largest city, showcasing its UNESCO-protected old town.
- Explore key historical sites like the Silver Gate, Golden Gate, Prokurative, and Peristyle Square with an expert local guide.
- Gain insider insights into Split’s rich Roman history and cultural heritage during the captivating tour.
- Flexible cancellation policy and customizable experience allow you to tailor the tour to your interests.
- Convenient meeting point at the Riva plateau in the heart of Split, with recommendations on what to bring for the tour.
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Tour Overview
The Split Guided Walking Tour is a 1-hour experience that invites visitors to discover the rich history and captivating sights of Croatia’s second-largest city.
Priced from $21.74 per person, this guided tour explores Split’s UNESCO-protected old town, featuring must-see sites like the Silver Gate, Golden Gate, Prokurative, and Peristyle Square.
Along the way, the knowledgeable local guide provides insights into Split’s past as a summer hideout for Roman emperors.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without immediate payment, this flexible tour allows visitors to plan their Croatian adventure with ease.
Experience Highlights
Explore Split, Croatia’s second-largest city with over 2000 years of history, on this guided walking tour. Uncover the UNESCO-protected site that was once a summer hideout for Roman emperors.
Discover must-see sites like the Silver Gate, Golden Gate, Prokurative, and Peristyle Square, and explore hidden gems to experience local life.
This tour offers:
- A chance to learn about Split’s rich past and vibrant present.
- Knowledgeable local guides who provide insider insights and recommendations.
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on areas of personal interest.
Embark on this captivating journey through Split’s storied streets and unlock the city’s timeless allure.
Itinerary Details
Starting at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda in Split-Dalmatia County, the tour meets at the city maps situated at the entrance of the Riva plateau next to cafés and the palace.
It’s led by an experienced local guide available in English.
The tour explores must-see sites, including the Silver Gate, Golden Gate, Prokurative, and Peristyle Square, while uncovering hidden gems and providing insights into local life.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, though it doesn’t include food, drinks, or admission fees.
Guests can check availability for starting times and make flexible travel plans with the option to reserve without immediate payment.
Tour Inclusions
Guided by a local expert, the tour provides insights and recommendations for further exploration of Split’s rich history and cultural offerings.
The tour inclusions encompass:
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An informative guided walk through Split’s must-see sites, including the Silver Gate, Golden Gate, Prokurative, and Peristyle Square.
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Exploration of hidden gems and immersion in the vibrant local life.
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Flexibility to customize the experience based on individual interests and plan the rest of the day’s activities.
While the tour doesn’t include food, drinks, or admission fees, it offers an engaging and comprehensive introduction to Croatia’s second-largest city and its UNESCO-protected wonders.
Booking Information
How can travelers check availability for starting times of the Split Guided Walking Tour? Travelers can easily check the tour’s availability by visiting the booking page online. The website provides a calendar view that displays the various start times available each day. To reserve their spot, travelers can select their preferred date and time.
Date | Start Time | Availability |
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May 1 | 10:00 AM | 8 spots left |
May 2 | 2:00 PM | Sold Out |
May 3 | 11:30 AM | 5 spots left |
May 4 | 1:00 PM | 10 spots left |
May 5 | 9:00 AM | 7 spots left |
Plus, the tour offers flexible travel plans, allowing travelers to reserve their spot without immediate payment. This provides the convenience of securing their tour while having the flexibility to finalize their plans later.
Getting to the Meeting Point
Travelers can easily make their way to the tour’s meeting point, which is located at the city maps at the entrance of the Riva plateau, next to the café bars and the palace. This central location ensures a seamless start to the guided walking tour of Split.
The meeting point offers several advantages:
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Convenient accessibility, as it’s situated in the heart of the city’s bustling promenade.
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Easily identifiable landmarks, making it simple for participants to locate the gathering spot.
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Proximity to various cafes and amenities, allowing for a relaxed pre-tour experience.
With this well-chosen meeting point, the Split Guided Walking Tour sets the stage for an immersive exploration of the city’s rich history and captivating sights.
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What to Bring
With the meeting point conveniently located, participants can now focus on what to bring for the Split Guided Walking Tour.
Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tour involves a fair amount of time on your feet. A light jacket or sweater is also recommended, as the weather can be unpredictable.
Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque scenes. Plus, sunscreen and a hat may come in handy, especially on sunny days.
While the tour includes insights from a local guide, participants may want to bring a small notebook to jot down any recommendations for further exploration.
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The Sum Up
The Discover Split Guided Walking Tour offers a captivating journey through Croatia’s second-largest city. Priced from $21.74 per person, the 1-hour tour showcases key landmarks like the Silver Gate and Peristyle Square, led by an experienced local guide. Participants can enjoy insider insights, explore hidden gems, and benefit from a flexible cancellation policy and a convenient central meeting point.