Exploring the historic heart of Split, Croatia through a private walking tour led by a licensed guide offers a captivating opportunity. Participants can uncover the city’s Roman heritage, from the iconic Diocletian’s Palace to the impressive Cathedral of St. Duje. At just over an hour in duration and priced affordably, this tour provides a personalized experience that allows visitors to explore Split’s past at their own pace. With free cancellation available, it’s a hassle-free way to take in the rich cultural tapestry of this coastal Croatian gem.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Split.
Good To Know
- Explore Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a licensed English-speaking guide during a private 1-hour walking tour in Split’s historic center.
- Tour highlights include the Peristyle Square, underground cellars, the Temple of Jupiter, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
- The tour provides insights into Split’s rich Roman history and cultural heritage, enhancing the participants’ understanding of the UNESCO site.
- Convenient booking options with no upfront payment and a 24-hour free cancellation policy offer a hassle-free sightseeing experience.
- The tour meeting point is clearly marked and easily accessible, ensuring a seamless start to the exploration of Split’s historic old town.
Tour Overview
The Private Walking Tour in Old Center Split is a guided experience that takes participants through the historic city center.
The tour lasts for 1 hour and costs $19.57 per person. It’s a private group experience with a live English-speaking guide.
Guests can explore Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit key landmarks like the Peristyle Square, the Temple of St. Jupiter, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
The tour also includes a stroll through the city’s historic streets and squares, including the St. Francis Church.
Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment and choose from available starting times.
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Itinerary Highlights
Explore Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as the tour guides visitors through the ancient imperial residence integrated into the city over 1,700 years ago.
Stroll through the iconic Peristyle Square, a breathtaking centerpiece of the palace complex.
Venture underground into the palace’s mysterious cellars, once used for storage and now a captivating space.
Marvel at the Temple of Jupiter, an exquisite example of Roman architecture.
Culminate the tour by admiring the impressive Cathedral of St. Duje, a stunning edifice that showcases the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Experience Description
On this guided tour through the ancient Diocletian’s Palace, visitors will gain insights into the history and culture of Split during the Roman Empire.
They’ll stroll through the historic streets and squares, including the Peristyle Square and the Temple of Jupiter.
The tour also includes a visit to the underground cellars and the impressive Cathedral of St. Duje.
Throughout the experience, the licensed guide will provide expert commentary, bringing the city’s rich past to life.
Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of Split’s heritage and the lasting impact of the Roman Empire on this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Booking Information
To book this private walking tour, visitors can reserve their spot without upfront payment. The tour’s availability can be checked, and participants and dates can be selected.
Guests won’t need to pay until the day of the tour. This allows for easy booking and flexibility in planning.
The meeting point is located next to the big red "Split" sign at Obala Lazareta 3, which can be found on Google Maps for directions.
With these straightforward booking options, taking this immersive tour through Split’s historic center has never been more convenient.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point
Located next to the big red sign "Split" at Obala Lazareta 3, the meeting point for this private walking tour is easily accessible and clearly marked.
Travelers can easily find the starting location using Google Maps for directions. The meeting point is situated in a prime location, allowing participants to conveniently begin their exploration of Split’s historic Old Center.
This central meeting spot ensures a seamless start to the guided tour, providing a convenient and hassle-free beginning to the immersive experience. Guests can look forward to setting off on their journey through Split’s rich history and cultural heritage from this well-positioned starting point.
Duration and Price
The private walking tour in Split’s Old Center lasts a total of 1 hour, providing ample time for participants to explore the historic landmarks and enjoy the city’s rich past.
The tour is priced from $19.57 per person, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to discover the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and other notable sights.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, visitors can book with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change.
The tour’s private group experience also ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of Split’s ancient wonders.
Cancellation Policy
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing visitors to book with confidence and receive a full refund if their plans change. This flexible policy provides peace of mind and ensures that customers can adjust their schedules without penalty.
Cancellation Policy | Details |
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Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before the tour |
Full Refund | Received if cancelled within 24 hours |
Booking Confidence | Customers can book without upfront payment |
This cancellation policy aligns with the tour’s overall convenience and customer-centric approach, making it an attractive option for those seeking a hassle-free sightseeing experience in Split’s historic Old Center.
The Sum Up
The Private Walking Tour in Old Center Split offers a captivating exploration of the city’s Roman heritage. Led by a licensed guide, you will discover iconic sites like Diocletian’s Palace and the Cathedral of St. Duje, all within an hour. Priced at $19.57 per person, the tour provides a personalized experience with flexible cancellation policies, ensuring a hassle-free adventure in the heart of Split.
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