SPLIT:PRIVATE Emperors Walking Tour for History Lovers

The "SPLIT: PRIVATE Emperors Walking Tour for History Lovers" offers a compelling opportunity to take in the rich tapestry of Split’s captivating past. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this 2-hour exploration delves into the city’s Roman and Medieval architectural wonders, uncovering the fascinating stories that have shaped its enduring legacy. From the iconic Bronze Gate of Diocletian’s Palace to the intriguing narratives of the former emperors, this tour promises an intimate and engaging experience that will captivate the discerning history enthusiast. With flexible cancellation policies and an exclusive group size, this tour presents a chance to uncover the hidden gems that have long captivated the imaginations of those drawn to Split’s timeless allure.

Good To Know

• A private 2-hour walking tour that explores over 1,700 years of Split’s Roman and Medieval architectural history.
• Tour led by a licensed Resident Guide with expertise in Dalmatian history and culture.
• Itinerary includes visiting the well-preserved Roman Diocletian’s Palace and stories about the Roman Emperor.
• Tour priced at CZK 3,004 for up to 15 participants, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Provides an immersive and educational journey through Split’s captivating heritage, with no upfront payment required for reservations.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

Offering a private walking tour tailored for history enthusiasts, the Emperors Walking Tour provides an immersive exploration of Split’s rich heritage, with prices starting from CZK 3,004 for groups of up to 15 participants.

The 2-hour tour allows visitors to discover the city’s impressive Roman and Medieval architecture, including the 1700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace.

Participants can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the convenience of reserving their spot with no upfront payment.

Led by a licensed resident guide with expertise in tourism and history, the tour promises an authentic experience, exploring Split through the eyes of a local.

Itinerary and Highlights

The Emperors Walking Tour commences at the Bronze Gate of Diocletian’s Palace, a captivating starting point that sets the stage for the exploration of Split’s rich history.

The tour then leads visitors through the Old Medieval Town, highlighting:

1. 1700 years of Split’s captivating history, from the Roman to the Medieval era.

2. The impressive and well-preserved Roman and Medieval architecture that define the city’s unique character.

3. Intriguing stories about Roman Emperor Diocletian and the construction of his retirement palace.

4. The opportunity to stroll through the ancient streets of the Old Town, experiencing the city through the eyes of a local.

Guide and Experience

Accompanying guests on the Emperors Walking Tour is a licensed Resident Guide, holding Master’s degrees in Tourism and History.

Natively from Split, the guide possesses profound local knowledge of Dalmatia, ensuring an interactive and authentic experience.

Guests will explore the town through the eyes of a local, delving into 1700 years of Split’s rich history.

The guide seamlessly weaves together stories of Roman Emperor Diocletian and the impressive Roman and Medieval architecture that dots the ancient streets of Old Town.

This bespoke tour offers an immersive and educational journey, providing visitors with unparalleled insights into the captivating heritage of Split.

Inclusions and Fees

Included in the price of the Emperors Walking Tour is the licensed Resident Guide, who will provide an educational and interactive experience.

Tour fees also cover:

1. Entrance fee to the Museum of Basement Halls of Diocletian’s Palace, which allows visitors to explore the well-preserved underground chambers of the former Roman emperor’s retirement palace.

2. Gratuities for the knowledgeable Guide, who shares their deep local expertise and historical insights.

3. No additional fees for guided tours within Diocletian’s Palace, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

4. Flexibility with the tour, as participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Meeting Point and Important Information

The meeting point for the Emperors Walking Tour is the Bronze/Sea Gate of Diocletian’s Palace, situated next to the Gentile restaurant on the Riva seafront promenade.

Your guide will be displaying a green sign labeled "History Tour" to help you easily identify them.

This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate, allowing for a more personalized and interactive experience.

It is important to note that any additional fees for guided tours within Diocletian’s Palace itself may apply.

Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure you don’t miss the start of this compelling exploration of Split’s rich history.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Guests may cancel their Emperors Walking Tour booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows for hassle-free planning and ensures guests can receive a full refund if their plans change.

The key points regarding the cancellation and refund policy are:

1. Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
2. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour.
3. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment.
4. Booking and paying later allows for maximum flexibility.

This policy give you a seamless and stress-free experience for guests, enabling them to book with confidence and make the most of their time in Split.

Group Size and Exclusivity

This Emperors Walking Tour is a private experience, with only your group participating.

The tour is designed for up to 15 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized exploration of Split’s rich history. By limiting the group size, your guide can provide a more interactive and authentic experience, catering to your specific interests and questions.

The exclusivity of the tour allows you to navigate the ancient streets and landmarks at your own pace, without the crowds and distractions of larger group tours.

This private setting encourages open dialogue, allowing you to delve deeper into the fascinating stories of Roman Emperor Diocletian and the remarkable evolution of Split’s architecture and culture.

Booking and Payment Options

Conveniently, guests may reserve their spot for the Emperors Walking Tour with no upfront payment required.

This "Book now, pay later" option allows travelers to secure their preferred tour date without the need for an immediate financial commitment.

The tour is priced at CZK 3,004 per group, accommodating up to 15 participants.

Plus, guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which enables them to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour’s flexible booking and payment options make planning a seamless experience for history enthusiasts visiting Split.

1. Reserve your spot with no upfront payment
2. Tour priced at CZK 3,004 per group (up to 15 participants)
3. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
4. "Book now, pay later" convenience

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your interests. Our experienced guide will be happy to discuss any changes or additions you would like to make to the standard itinerary to personalize your walking tour experience.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for this walking tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate attire and sturdy walking shoes, as the tour involves exploring historic sites and navigating cobblestone streets. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended.

Are There Any Accessibility Options for the Tour?

The tour has some accessibility options available. Guests with mobility challenges can be accommodated, and the guide can provide assistance as needed. Please let the tour operator know of any special requirements when booking the tour.

Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, you are generally allowed to take photographs during the tour. However, please be mindful of other participants and avoid disrupting the guide’s commentary. Plus, restrictions may apply in certain areas such as inside Diocletian’s Palace.

Will the Tour Be Offered in Other Languages?

This private tour is currently offered in English only. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate other languages upon request, subject to the availability of licensed local guides proficient in the desired language.

Sum Up

The "SPLIT: PRIVATE Emperors Walking Tour for History Lovers" offers a captivating exploration of Split’s rich history, focusing on Roman and Medieval architecture. Led by a licensed guide with expertise in tourism and history, the tour ensures an intimate and engaging experience while allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Designed for groups of up to 15, the tour provides a unique opportunity for history enthusiasts to explore 1700 years of fascinating stories, including those of Emperor Diocletian.

You can check if your dates are available here: