Embarking on a private guided walk through the historic cities of Split and Trogir promises an immersive exploration of Croatia’s rich cultural heritage. This tailored tour, designed with cruise ship passengers in mind, offers a seamless experience from port pickup to the discovery of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With an expert English-speaking guide leading the way, visitors can explore the iconic landmarks of Diocletian’s Palace and Trogir’s Cathedral of St. Lawrence, while also uncovering the intriguing connections to the popular television series, Game of Thrones. The tour’s flexibility and complimentary ice cream treat make it an enticing option for those seeking a comprehensive and memorable encounter with Croatia’s captivating past.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Split.

Good To Know

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Good To Know

  • Private guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage sites Split and Trogir, with pickup from cruise port or accommodation.
  • Explore iconic landmarks like Diocletian’s Palace, Cathedral of St. Lawrence, and Kamerlengo Castle with a licensed English-speaking guide.
  • Tour includes skip-the-line entry to Split Palace Cellars and an ice cream treat, but is not suitable for children under 8 or wheelchair users.
  • Discover cultural insights, local lore, and historical facts about the rich heritage of both cities during the 5-hour guided experience.
  • Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
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Tour Overview

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Tour Overview

This private tour combines visits to the historic cities of Split and Trogir, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

It offers a 5-hour guided experience with pickup from your cruise port or accommodation. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, the tour provides an in-depth exploration of these remarkable Dalmatian cities.

The price starts at $165.76 per person for a private group, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The tour includes entrance to the Split Palace Cellars and an ice cream treat.

Children under 8 and wheelchair users are not suitable for this tour, and guests are advised to bring water.

The itinerary is subject to change, but the flexibility to reserve now and pay later ensures a seamless booking process.

Itinerary Highlights

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s Trogir itinerary highlights include a visit to the magnificent Cathedral of St. Lawrence, the imposing Kamerlengo Castle, and the historic City Loggia.

Guests will have free time to explore the town, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy a refreshing ice cream treat.

In Split, the tour takes visitors to the Golden Gate, the iconic Peristyle, Jupiter’s Temple, and the captivating Diocletian’s Cellars, which served as a filming location for the popular television series Game of Thrones.

Throughout the experience, the licensed tour guide will provide cultural insights, share local lore, and offer fascinating facts about the region’s rich history and medieval legacy.

Guided Walk Experience

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Guided Walk Experience

Guided exploration of the UNESCO-listed sites in Split and Trogir forms the essence of this private walking tour. A licensed English-speaking guide leads the way, sharing insights into the storied history and cultural significance of these remarkable destinations.

In Split, you’ll discover the iconic Golden Gate, the grand Peristyle, and the impressive Diocletian’s Cellars, a filming location for Game of Thrones.

The tour then continues to the charming medieval town of Trogir, where you’ll marvel at the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, the Kamerlengo Castle, and the picturesque City Loggia.

Throughout the journey, your guide provides engaging commentary, unveiling local lore and fascinating facts about the region’s rich heritage.

Cultural Insights

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Cultural Insights

Along With the guided exploration of Split and Trogir’s UNESCO-listed sites, the tour provides valuable cultural insights into the rich history and heritage of these remarkable destinations. Guests will learn about Trogir’s connection to the Roman Civil War, as well as local lore, Dalmatian music, and medieval living conditions. The tour highlights the cultural significance of landmarks like the Cathedral of St. Lawrence and the Kamerlengo Castle, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s past.

Key Insights Split Trogir
History Roman Civil War Medieval Era
Architecture Diocletian’s Palace Fortified City Walls
Culture Dalmatian Music Architectural Styles
Traditions Local Cuisine Religious Rituals
Lifestyle Trade and Commerce Social Hierarchies
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Game of Thrones Connection

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Game of Thrones Connection

Throughout the tour, guests will have the opportunity to visit filming locations from the popular HBO series "Game of Thrones".

One of the highlights is the tour of Diocletian’s Cellars, where Daenerys’ dragons were chained in the show. Visitors can explore the vast underground chambers and imagine the dramatic scenes that unfolded there.

Plus, the tour guide will provide insights into how the show’s producers utilized the historic architecture and settings of Split and Trogir to bring the fictional world of Westeros to life.

This unique connection to the beloved fantasy series adds an extra layer of excitement and immersion to the cultural and historical exploration of these remarkable UNESCO-listed cities.

Included in the Tour

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Included in the Tour

What is included in this private guided tour of Split and Trogir? The tour package covers a number of inclusions to enhance your experience. You will enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Split Palace Cellars, where Daenerys’ dragons were chained in Game of Thrones. An English-speaking licensed guide will lead you through the UNESCO-listed sites, providing cultural insights and local lore. As a special treat, you’ll also receive an ice cream. The tour includes transportation from your departure point, whether that’s your cruise ship or accommodation. However, additional tickets, food, and drinks are not covered in the tour price.

Included Not Included
Split Palace Cellars Entrance Additional Tickets
English-Speaking Licensed Guide Food
Ice Cream Treat Drinks
Transportation
Cultural Insights

Important Information

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Important Information

Although this private guided tour is suitable for most travelers, it is not recommended for children under 8 years old or wheelchair users.

Participants are advised to bring water to stay hydrated during the walking portions of the tour.

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, and tickets or food and drinks not explicitly included in the tour package are not provided.

This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the UNESCO-listed sites in Split and Trogir, providing insights into the region’s rich history and culture.

Travelers are encouraged to be prepared for the day’s activities and to enjoy the journey.

Booking Details

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Booking Details

Booking this private guided tour is a seamless process. Customers can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and pay later. The tour offers flexible booking, allowing travelers to secure their tour in advance. The key booking details are outlined in the table below:

Detail Information
Duration 5 hours
Price From $165.76 per person
Pickup Included from cruise port or accommodation
Cancellation Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

This private tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the UNESCO sites in Split and Trogir, led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Travelers can look forward to an immersive cultural experience and a hassle-free booking process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Private Split and Trogir Guided Walk Tour Cruise Ship Pickup - Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

This is a private group tour, so the maximum group size is not specified. Private tours typically accommodate smaller groups to provide a more personalized experience for the participants.

Can This Tour Be Customized for Special Interests or Dietary Needs?

Yes, this private tour can be customized to accommodate special interests or dietary needs. The tour provider is flexible and willing to tailor the experience to meet the specific requirements of each group.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Physical Requirements for Participants?

This tour is not suitable for children under 8 years old or wheelchair users due to the physical nature of the activities and historic sites visited. Participants should be able to walk for extended periods.

What Is the Availability of Restrooms During the Tour?

The tour itinerary includes stops at various historical sites and landmarks, where you will have access to public restrooms. The tour guide can provide details on the availability and locations of restroom facilities during the tour.

Can the Pickup Location Be Adjusted for Those Not at the Cruise Port?

Yes, the pickup location can be adjusted for those not staying at the cruise port. The tour offers pickup from any accommodation within the Split area, allowing flexibility for those not arriving by cruise ship.

Sum Up

This private guided walk tour offers an enriching exploration of Split and Trogir, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The experience includes convenient pickup from the cruise port, allowing participants to explore iconic landmarks and gain cultural insights with an expert English-speaking guide. The tour includes a delightful ice cream treat and flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it an attractive option for cruise ship passengers.

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