Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour With Green Market

Split’s "Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour With Green Market" offers a unique opportunity to take in the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant culinary scene. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the 3-hour experience takes participants through the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, where they’ll discover the city’s storied past, followed by a delightful exploration of the lively Green Market. Along the way, travelers indulge in generous tastings of traditional Croatian delicacies, wines, and a Mediterranean brunch, all while gaining insights into the region’s gastronomic traditions. With a small group setting and accommodations for various dietary needs, this tour promises a personalized and unforgettable adventure. What’s more, the tour’s carefully curated itinerary ensures that visitors leave with a deeper appreciation for Split’s unique blend of history and culinary excellence.

Good To Know

• A 3-hour tour showcasing Split’s history, culture, and traditional Croatian cuisine, including tastings of local delicacies, wines, and a Mediterranean brunch.
• Tour options include a morning visit to Diocletian’s Palace and the Green Market or an afternoon tour at a local tavern.
• Tour led by a knowledgeable local guide, providing insightful commentary and a personalized experience for small groups.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off available, and the tour can accommodate various dietary requirements with prior notice.
• Highly rated by previous customers, with an overall 4.9/5 rating, praised for its value, service, and as a must-do experience in Split.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour in Split offers a comprehensive 3-hour journey through the city’s rich history and captivating cuisine. Priced from $121.94 per person, this immersive experience is likely to sell out, so travelers are advised to check availability and reserve their spot quickly.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, customers can book their tour without an upfront payment. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour includes generous tastings of traditional Croatian delicacies and wines, as well as a delectable Mediterranean brunch featuring prosciutto, cheese, peka bread, soparnik pie, and grappa.

Participants can choose between a morning tour that visits the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the Green Market, or an afternoon tour with similar culinary offerings in a local tavern.

Experience Highlights

During the Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour, travelers can expect an immersive experience that showcases Split’s rich cultural heritage and renowned local cuisine.

The tour includes generous tastings of traditional Croatian delicacies and wines, as well as a local Mediterranean brunch featuring prosciutto, cheese, peka bread, soparnik pie, and grappa.

Guests will also enjoy a seafood starter with white wine, traditional pasta, black risotto with local red wine, and dessert, such as gelato or a traditional dessert.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the vibrant Green Market, with a knowledgeable local guide providing historical insights throughout the experience.

Tour Structure

Two options are available for the Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour in Split – a Morning Tour that includes a visit to the Green Market, and an Afternoon Tour with similar food experiences in a local tavern.

The meeting point is on Hrvojeva 1 street, though this may vary depending on the option booked. This is a small group experience with a licensed local guide included.

Hotel pickup and drop-off can be arranged, and participants should indicate any food allergies or dietary restrictions prior to the tour.

Customer reviews highlight the engaging guides, enjoyable food experiences, and informative historical insights provided on this tour.

Participant Information

A licensed local guide is included on the Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour, ensuring visitors receive knowledgeable commentary and insights throughout the experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are available, making it convenient for participants. Prior to the tour, guests should indicate any food allergies or dietary restrictions to ensure the experience is tailored to their needs.

The small group size allows for a more personalized and intimate exploration of Split’s historical and culinary highlights.

Whether visitors opt for the morning or afternoon tour, they can expect a well-organized and informative excursion led by an experienced local guide.

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Customer Feedback

The Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour in Split has received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 116 reviews.

Guests have consistently praised the tour’s engaging guides, enjoyable food experiences, and informative historical insights.

Some key highlights from the customer feedback include:

• Guide rating: 4.9/5
• Value for money: 4.7/5
• Service: 5/5
• Organization: 5/5

While a few reviews noted the need for clearer meeting instructions, the vast majority of customers have left glowing reviews, describing the tour as a must-do experience in Split.

Booking and Cancellation

Customers can easily book the Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour in Split, with the option to reserve their spot without any upfront payment. The tour is likely to sell out, so it’s recommended to check availability and book in advance. Cancellations are flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior for a full refund.

Booking	Cancellation	Payment
Reserve now, pay later	Free up to 24 hours prior	No upfront payment needed
Check availability	Full refund for cancellations	Option to reserve spot
Likely to sell out	Flexible policy	Book without paying immediately

Meeting Point and Options

The meeting point for the Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour is Hrvojeva 1 street, though it may vary depending on the specific tour option booked.

Two tour options are available:

• Morning Tour: Includes a visit to the Green Market
• Afternoon Tour: Offers similar food experiences in a local tavern

Regardless of the option, you’ll enjoy a small group experience led by a knowledgeable local guide.

Be sure to inform the tour operator of any food allergies or dietary restrictions prior to the tour. This will ensure an enjoyable and personalized gastronomic adventure in the heart of Split.

Dietary Accommodations

Regardless of dietary needs, the tour operator encourages participants to inform them of any allergies or restrictions prior to the tour.

The guide and staff will make every effort to accommodate different dietary requirements, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the culinary highlights.

Vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities can be catered for.

Simply let the team know in advance, and they’ll adjust the menu accordingly.

Whether it’s substituting ingredients or providing alternative dishes, the goal is to deliver a seamless and satisfying experience for all.

Guests can relax and savor the flavors of Croatia without worrying about their dietary preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in Split?

Yes, you can combine this tour with other activities in Split. The flexible tour structure allows you to explore the city’s highlights at your own pace and integrate it with additional sightseeing or experiences.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups or Students?

Group discounts are not explicitly mentioned in the tour details, but some tours may offer savings for larger parties. Students can also inquire about any available student discounts when booking the tour.

How Much of the Tour Time Is Spent Walking Versus Sitting?

The tour involves approximately 2 hours of walking through historical sites and local markets, with the remaining time spent enjoying a leisurely Mediterranean brunch and sampling traditional Croatian delicacies and wines in a seated setting.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Casual attire is fine, as the focus is on experiencing the local culture and cuisine.

Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tour Experience?

Yes, photos and videos are generally allowed during the tour experience. Participants are encouraged to capture the sights, foods, and overall atmosphere, as long as they don’t disrupt the guide or other group members.

The Sum Up

The "Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour With Green Market" offers a well-rounded experience, blending the city’s rich history and vibrant culinary scene. With a small group, knowledgeable guide, and accommodations for dietary needs, it ensures a personalized and insightful exploration of Split’s cultural heritage. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and savor traditional Croatian delicacies in a delightful 3-hour experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: