Set out on a captivating journey through Split’s rich history and iconic Game of Thrones filming locations with the Split Shore Excursion. This full-day tour offers an intimate experience for up to 15 travelers, led by a local professional guide. Explore the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, the ancient Cathedral of St. Domnius, and learn about the medieval heritage of this stunning coastal city. Along the way, enjoy included food and drinks as you discover the allure of Split’s most renowned landmarks. Get ready to uncover the secrets and stories that have shaped this captivating destination.
About Your Stay
- Comprehensive tour covering historical landmarks and Game of Thrones filming locations in Split, Croatia.
- Guided by a local expert to provide in-depth knowledge and insights.
- Includes gratuities, food, and drinks for a hassle-free experience.
- Maximum group size of 15 travelers, offering an intimate and personalized tour.
- Tour operates daily from 8 AM to 11 AM, with flexible pickup options.
Tour Overview
The Split Shore Excursion: Full Day History & Game of Thrones Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Split, Croatia.
Priced at €119.39 per person, this tour accommodates up to 15 travelers and includes a local and professional guide. It provides a chance to discover the historical landmarks and Game of Thrones filming locations in the city.
The tour runs daily from 8 AM to 11 AM, catering to cruise ship passengers who must provide their ship details at booking.
Although not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly and welcomes infants.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, allowing for flexibility in planning.
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Inclusions
This Split Shore Excursion tour includes a local and professional guide who’ll lead the way.
Gratuities are covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Complementing the historical insights, the tour also explores filming locations from the hit TV series Game of Thrones.
Guests won’t need to worry about food or drinks, as they’re provided throughout the day.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the rich history and culture of Split, Croatia.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points are available for selection, allowing guests to conveniently join the tour. The start time is confirmed with the local provider in advance.
Operating hours are from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday through Sunday, during the tour season of May 1st to December 31st in both 2024 and 2025.
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Cruise ship passengers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time at the time of booking.
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted, and infants can sit on laps.
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The tour is located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
Accessibility
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted, and infants can sit on laps. The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers.
Accessibility | ||
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Wheelchair Accessibility | Not Accessible | ✗ |
Stroller Accessibility | Permitted | ✓ |
Infant Seating | Infants must sit on laps | ✓ |
Most travelers can participate in this tour, which covers the rich history and popular filming locations from the Game of Thrones series in Split, Croatia.
Cancellation and Reservation Policy
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing travelers flexibility in their plans.
Cruise ship passengers must provide specific details, including the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time, at the time of booking.
The tour also features a "reserve now, pay later" policy, providing added convenience for travelers.
This tour’s cancellation and reservation policy demonstrates:
- Flexibility for last-minute changes
- Comprehensive booking requirements for cruise ship passengers
- Convenient "reserve now, pay later" option
These policies ensure a stress-free booking experience and cater to the diverse needs of travelers.
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Exploring Split’s History
Enjoy the rich historical tapestry of Split as your local guide unveils the city’s captivating past.
Stroll through the ancient Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the well-preserved Roman architecture.
Discover the Peristyle, the central square, and learn about the fascinating history of this former imperial residence.
Explore the Cathedral of St. Domnius, one of the world’s oldest Catholic cathedrals, and climb its bell tower for panoramic views of the city.
Uncover the city’s medieval heritage as you wander through the charming narrow streets, absorbing the authentic atmosphere of this historic Croatian gem.
Game of Thrones Filming Locations
Departing from the rich historical exploration, the tour then ventures into the captivating realm of Game of Thrones.
Fans of the hit HBO series will delight in visiting iconic filming locations, including:
- Klis Fortress, the formidable stronghold that stood in for the city of Meereen
- Diocletian’s Palace, the sprawling Roman relic that doubled as the streets of King’s Landing
- The enchanting Jesuit Staircase, a picturesque setting for many memorable scenes
These breathtaking backdrops bring the fantasy world of Westeros to life, allowing visitors to enjoy the drama and intrigue that made Game of Thrones a global phenomenon.
What to Expect
Travelers embarking on this Split Shore Excursion can expect a comprehensive journey through Croatia’s captivating history and the enchanting world of Game of Thrones.
Led by a local and professional guide, the tour will explore the historic sights of Split, including Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visitors will also venture to iconic Game of Thrones filming locations, seeing the show’s rich fantasy universe.
Throughout the day, you will gain insights into Croatia’s rich cultural heritage and the behind-the-scenes stories of the acclaimed television series.
With included gratuities and the flexibility of a small group size, this excursion promises an engaging and memorable experience.
Worth The Stay
The Split Shore Excursion offers a captivating fusion of history and pop culture, providing travelers with an intimate journey through Split’s medieval heritage and iconic Game of Thrones filming locations. With personalized attention from a local guide, this full-day tour promises an immersive experience, complete with included food and drinks, for €119.39 per person. It’s an opportunity to discover the allure of Split’s stunning landmarks and uncover the city’s rich cultural tapestry.
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