The Private History Split Walking Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of this captivating Croatian city. Led by expert guides, this 1.5-hour excursion takes visitors on an immersive journey through the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, a remarkable architectural marvel dating back 1,700 years. Blending historical insights with interactive elements, the tour promises an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike. From uncovering the palace’s hidden gems to discovering its ties to the Game of Thrones franchise, this walking tour provides a comprehensive and unforgettable glimpse into Split’s storied past. What secrets and surprises await those who embark on this captivating adventure?
Good To Know
- A 1.5-hour private walking tour focusing on the history and architecture of Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO-protected site in Split.
- The tour is led by licensed and educated guides who provide engaging historical insights from Roman times to the present.
- Tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off and highlights the significance and filming locations of Diocletian’s Palace for the TV series Game of Thrones.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible but not suitable for individuals with high blood pressure or hearing impairments.
- The tour has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on customer feedback, with a commitment to addressing areas for improvement.
Tour Overview
The Private History Split Walking Tour offers visitors a comprehensive 1.5-hour exploration of Split’s rich history, guiding them through the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace.
Priced at CZK 2,881 for up to one person, the tour provides a live English-speaking guide who shares insights from Roman times to the present. Highlights include learning about the 1,700-year-old palace and receiving information on Game of Thrones filming locations for fans.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as tips. However, it isn’t suitable for people with high blood pressure or hearing impairments.
Customers have provided a 3.7/5 overall rating, praising the clear information and interactive guiding.
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Tour Highlights
Exploring the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, the Private History Split Walking Tour immerses visitors in Split’s rich past, spanning from Roman times to the present. Guests will discover the 1,700-year-old Diocletian Palace, learning about its history and significance. For Game of Thrones fans, the tour provides information on filming locations used in the popular series. Led by licensed, well-educated guides, the tour offers an engaging and informative experience.
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Explore UNESCO protected Roman palace (Diocletian’s Palace) |
Learn history from Roman times to present |
Discover 1,700-year-old Diocletian Palace |
The tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Split’s captivating history and culture.
Includes and Exclusions
The Private History Split Walking Tour includes a comprehensive walking tour, an expert guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and tips.
However, the tour may not be suitable for people with high blood pressure or hearing-impaired individuals.
The tour operates rain or shine, so participants should wear comfortable shoes.
- The tour isn’t suitable for people with high blood pressure.
- Hearing-impaired individuals may have difficulty fully experiencing the tour.
- The tour operates regardless of weather conditions, so appropriate attire is recommended.
Meeting Information
Participants meet at Peristil Square under the old Roman arch next to the Tourist Information Office.
They’ll look for a guide wearing a yellow t-shirt or carrying a yellow umbrella.
The tour operates rain or shine, so guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes.
The meeting point is easily accessible, and the guide will be there to greet participants and lead them on the 1.5-hour private history walking tour of Split.
This ensures a smooth and organized start to the experience, allowing guests to focus on seeing the rich history and architecture of the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Feedback
Based on the 3 reviews received, the Private History Split Walking Tour has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
The positive feedback highlights several aspects of the tour:
- Clear information provided by the guides
- Interactive and engaging guiding style
- Enjoyable overall experience for participants
While the tour has received a relatively high rating, there are likely areas for improvement that could enhance the experience for future guests.
Continued focus on providing exceptional customer service and addressing any concerns raised in the reviews could help elevate the tour’s rating and ensure a consistently positive experience for all participants.
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Tour Duration and Price
The Private History Split Walking Tour lasts for 1.5 hours and costs from Kč2,881 per group (up to 1 person). This privately guided tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Split’s rich history, from Roman times to the present day. The tour price includes the guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all necessary tips.
Tour Duration | Tour Price | Cancellation Policy |
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1.5 hours | From Kč2,881 per group (up to 1 person) | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Visitors can expect a captivating experience led by licensed, well-educated guides who bring the city’s past to life. With a focus on the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, this tour offers an engaging and informative way to discover Split’s heritage.
Cancellation Policy
Visitors can cancel their Private History Split Walking Tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.
Some key details about the cancellation policy:
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour start time to receive a full refund.
- Refunds are processed quickly, typically within a few business days.
- Rescheduling the tour is also an option if plans change but travelers still wish to participate.
The generous cancellation policy is a testament to the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and flexibility.
Tour Accessibility
The Private History Split Walking Tour is accessible to wheelchair users, allowing for a more inclusive experience.
The tour’s route and access points have been designed to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges. Guides are trained to provide assistance and ensure a comfortable and engaging tour for all participants.
While the tour isn’t suitable for those with hearing impairments, the guides make efforts to communicate clearly and address any special needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Water and Snacks?
Yes, you can bring your own water and snacks on the tour. The tour information indicates that participants should wear comfortable shoes, suggesting that bringing along personal items like water and snacks would be acceptable during the 1.5-hour walking tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. It is suitable for individuals of all ages who are able to participate in the walking tour. Children are welcome to join the tour with their parents or guardians.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can take photos during the tour. The walking tour encourages guests to capture the historic sights and landmarks along the way to document their experience and create lasting memories.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can request a longer tour, which may incur an additional fee. The tour guides are flexible and can accommodate requests to extend the walking tour beyond the standard 1.5 hours.
How Many People Are Typically in a Tour Group?
The tour group size is limited to 1 person for this private history walking tour. The overview states the tour is priced "per group (up to 1)," indicating it’s a private tour experience.
Sum Up
The Private History Split Walking Tour offers a captivating exploration of Split’s rich history and culture. Visitors can discover the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, learn about its architectural significance, and even visit Game of Thrones filming locations. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour provides a hassle-free and immersive experience for history enthusiasts. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, this tour is an excellent way to explore Split’s fascinating past.
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