The Private History Split Walking Tour offers a captivating exploration of Split’s rich past. Combining fascinating insights into the city’s Roman origins and highlights from Game of Thrones filming locations, this 1.5-hour tour provides an engaging experience for visitors. Led by licensed guides, the wheelchair-accessible tour begins at Peristil Square, ensuring a comprehensive and interactive experience. Priced at $127.81 per group, the tour’s flexibility allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. For those interested in uncovering the intriguing history of this UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, the Private History Split Walking Tour promises an enlightening journey.
Good To Know
- A 1.5-hour private guided walking tour of Split’s UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, exploring its Roman history and Game of Thrones filming locations.
- Flexible cancellation policy with free 24-hour cancellation and a pay later option to accommodate diverse traveler needs.
- Comprehensive tour highlights including ancient structures, medieval buildings, and modern shops, appealing to both history enthusiasts and TV series fans.
- Wheelchair-accessible tour led by licensed and educated guides, ensuring an inclusive and comfortable experience for visitors with mobility needs.
- Overall rating of 3.7/5 based on 3 reviews, highlighting the tour’s clear information and interactive experiences, with caution advised for health concerns.
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Tour Overview
This Private History Split Walking Tour offers an insightful exploration of Split’s rich history.
Priced at $127.81 per group, the 1.5-hour tour is conducted in English and is wheelchair accessible.
Guests will meet at Peristil Square, where they’ll explore the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, tracing the city’s journey from Roman times to the present.
The tour also provides bonus information on Game of Thrones filming locations, giving participants a unique perspective on Split’s blend of ancient and modern elements.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour caters to the needs of diverse travelers.
Cancellation and Payment Policy
The Private History Split Walking Tour offers flexible booking options to accommodate the needs of diverse travelers. Customers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, the tour allows for booking now and paying later, providing the flexibility to secure a spot without immediate payment.
| Cancellation Policy | Refund Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cancellation | 100% | Up to 24 hours in advance |
| No Cancellation | 0% | Less than 24 hours in advance |
| Pay Later | N/A | Booking confirmation only |
This comprehensive cancellation and payment policy ensures that travelers can book with confidence and adjust their plans as needed.
Tour Highlights
Participants on the Private History Split Walking Tour can look forward to an immersive exploration of the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, a remarkable 1700-year-old Roman architectural marvel.
The tour provides insight into Split’s captivating history, from its Roman origins to the present day. Visitors will witness a unique blend of ancient Roman structures, medieval buildings, and modern shops, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city’s evolution.
As an added bonus, the tour also includes information on the popular Game of Thrones filming locations within the palace grounds, satisfying both history buffs and TV enthusiasts.
Included in the Tour
According to the tour information, the Private History Split Walking Tour includes a guided walking tour conducted by licensed and educated guides.
The tour also provides:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring convenience for participants.
- Tips, so visitors can fully enjoy the experience without worrying about additional expenses.
- Bonus information on Game of Thrones filming locations, adding an extra layer of interest for fans of the popular TV series.
Important Information
Individuals with high blood pressure or hearing impairments may find the tour unsuitable, as the information cautions. Comfortable shoes are recommended to participants, as the tour takes place rain or shine. The tour has received a 3.7/5 rating based on 3 reviews, with positive feedback on the clear information and interactive guiding from participants.
| Recommendation | Requirement | Information |
|---|---|---|
| Wear comfortable shoes | Tour operates rain or shine | Suitable for all participants |
| Not suitable for those with high blood pressure | Not suitable for those with hearing impairments | Caution for health concerns |
| Overall rating 3.7/5 | Based on 3 reviews | Positive feedback on guiding |
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Private History Split Walking Tour is Peristil Square, located under the old Roman arch next to the Tourist Information Office.
This central location in the heart of Split’s historic district is easily accessible and serves as a convenient starting point for the tour. The tour guide will be waiting at this meeting point to greet participants and begin the exploration of Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s rich history.
- The meeting point is wheelchair accessible.
- Participants are advised to arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a prompt start to the tour.
- The meeting point is easy to find, as it’s a well-known landmark in the city.
Wheelchair Accessibility
The Private History Split Walking Tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing visitors with mobility needs to fully participate in the exploration of Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s rich history.
The tour route is designed to be navigable for those using wheelchairs or mobility devices. The guides are trained to accommodate the needs of all participants, ensuring an inclusive and comfortable experience.
Visitors can rest assured that they’ll be able to access the key highlights of the tour, including the ancient Roman architecture and medieval buildings, without any barriers.
This accessibility feature makes the Private History Split Walking Tour an excellent choice for travelers with diverse mobility requirements.
Tour Duration
Lasting an efficient 1.5 hours, the Private History Split Walking Tour provides ample time for participants to explore the captivating history of Split.
This carefully curated tour strikes a balance, allowing visitors to explore the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace and its surrounding medieval buildings without feeling rushed.
The tour’s duration ensures that guests:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Split’s evolution from Roman times to the present day
- Discover the unique blend of ancient and modern architecture that defines the city’s character
- Enjoy a leisurely pace to fully enjoy the tour’s engaging narratives and insights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?
The minimum group size for the tour is 1. According to the information provided, the tour price is "From $127.81 per group (up to 1)", indicating that a single person can book the private tour.
Are Any Food or Drinks Included in the Tour?
No food or drinks are included in the tour. The tour price covers only the guided walking tour, licensed and educated guides, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Participants will need to provide their own food and drinks during the tour.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, participants are allowed to take photographs during the tour. The tour guides encourage guests to capture the historic sights and architecture along the way to document their experience.
Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t appear to offer any discounts for students or seniors based on the information provided. The price is a flat rate per group, rather than per person.
Is the Tour Guide Able to Provide Recommendations for Local Restaurants?
The tour guide can provide recommendations for local restaurants during the tour. They are knowledgeable about the area and can suggest dining options that offer authentic regional cuisine or cater to specific dietary needs.
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The Sum Up
The Private History Split Walking Tour offers a captivating 1.5-hour exploration of Split’s rich history. Focusing on the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, the tour combines fascinating insights into the city’s Roman origins and highlights from Game of Thrones filming locations. Led by licensed guides, the tour ensures a comprehensive and interactive experience while accommodating diverse mobility needs. With the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s a must-do for visitors to Split.