Discover the captivating history and architectural marvels of Split on a guided walking tour through its UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace. Over 90 minutes, you’ll explore ancient streets, uncover significant landmarks like the Peristyle and Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and gain insightful commentary from an English-speaking guide. Priced at just €22 per person, this tour offers excellent value and a personalized experience in small groups, making it a must-do activity for solo travelers and families alike. With so much to see and learn, it’s the perfect way to learn about the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting Croatian city.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Walking Tours In Split.
Good To Know
- Guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lasting 1.5 hours and priced from €22 per person.
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guides provide insights into Split’s 1,700-year history and architectural wonders.
- Small group sizes enhance the personalized experience, with high customer ratings for guide, value, and organization.
- Meeting point at Gray Line office in Split; tour not wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Easy booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, offering excellent value for exploring Split’s historic center.
Tour Overview
The guided walking tour in English provides an immersive 1.5-hour experience exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian’s Palace and the historic streets of Split.
Priced from €22 per person, the tour offers exceptional value with its knowledgeable, English-speaking guide. Guests can discover local culture and customs while learning about Split’s 1,700-year history and its ancient monuments.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can reserve their spot and pay later, making it a convenient and flexible option.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Experience Highlights
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian’s Palace as you stroll through the historic streets of Split on this guided walking tour.
You’ll discover the local culture and customs from an English-speaking guide who’ll share insights into Split’s 1,700-year history and its ancient monuments.
Marvel at the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time, enjoying the city’s rich past.
This tour provides an excellent way to understand the historic center of Split and gain a deeper appreciation for its vibrant heritage.
Tour Details
What does this guided walking tour in English include? The 1.5-hour experience covers the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian’s Palace, the historic streets of Split, and the 1,700-year history of the city and its ancient monuments. Led by an English-speaking guide, the tour provides insights into the local culture and customs. While the tour cost does not cover visits and entrance fees to churches and museums, it includes all taxes, VAT, and optional gratuities. The meeting point is the Gray Line office in Split, though the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour Inclusions | |
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Walking Tour | 1.5 hours |
Guide | English-speaking |
Taxes/VAT | Included |
Entrance Fees | Included |
Gratuities | Optional |
Customer Feedback
Based on 10 reviews, the guided walking tour in English has an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5.
Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide a personalized experience with small group sizes. Reviewers highlight the guides’ insights into Split’s local history, culture, and food recommendations, making the tour an excellent way to understand the historic city center and its past.
With perfect scores for the guide, value for money, service, and organization, this walking tour is widely recommended as an outstanding way to explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the streets of Split.
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Traveler experiences with the guided walking tour in English have been overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide personalized experiences with small group sizes.
Guests highlight the guides’ insights into local history, culture, and food recommendations, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of Split’s historic center and its past.
The tour is widely recommended as an excellent way to explore the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s ancient monuments.
Travelers appreciate the tour’s value for money, with many citing the 5/5 ratings for guide, value, service, and organization.
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Walking Tour Itinerary
The guided walking tour in English takes visitors on an immersive journey through Split’s historic center, showcasing the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace and the city’s ancient monuments.
Participants stroll through the palace’s fascinating maze of narrow streets, exploring its well-preserved Roman architecture and learning about the 1,700-year history of this remarkable site.
The tour also highlights other significant landmarks, including the Peristyle, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the Vestibule.
Along the way, the knowledgeable English-speaking guide shares insights into Split’s rich cultural heritage and local customs, providing a comprehensive understanding of this captivating Dalmatian city.
Meeting Point and Accessibility
The meeting point for this guided walking tour is the Gray Line office, located at Obala Hrvatskog Narodnog Preporoda 21 in Split.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, as the historic streets and sites may present accessibility challenges.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, ensuring a safe and engaging experience for all.
While the tour cost doesn’t cover visits and entrance fees to churches and museums, the focus remains on exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diocletian’s Palace and the captivating history of Split through the insights of an English-speaking guide.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Entrance fees to churches and museums not included
- Meeting point at Gray Line office in Split
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking this guided walking tour in English is easy and convenient. You can simply reserve your spot now and pay later. The price starts at €22 per person.
What’s more, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund – no questions asked. This flexible policy gives you the freedom to plan your trip without worrying about unexpected changes.
Whether you’re exploring Split solo or with a group, this tour offers an excellent value. With its knowledgeable guides and immersive experience, it’s an ideal way to discover the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the historic heart of this captivating Adriatic city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Language Skills Are Required for the Tour?
The tour requires English language skills, as it is conducted in English by an English-speaking guide. Participants must be able to comprehend and communicate effectively in English throughout the 1.5-hour guided walking experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?
The tour can be customized for private groups. Customers can request a private walking tour with their own English-speaking guide. Private tours offer more flexibility and a personalized experience for the group.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, but there are no specific age restrictions. Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate in the walking tour.
Can the Tour Be Postponed Due to Inclement Weather?
The tour can be postponed due to inclement weather. Guests who cancel up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund. The tour provider is flexible in accommodating weather-related changes to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
Yes, there are special offers available. Customers can save 15% if they book the tour online in advance. Plus, children under 12 receive a 50% discount when accompanied by an adult.
Sum Up
Discover Split’s rich history and architectural beauty on this guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace. Explore ancient streets, admire significant landmarks, and benefit from an expert guide’s insights, all in a small-group setting. At just €22 per person, this tour offers excellent value and a personalized experience for solo travelers and families alike.
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