• Diocletian Palace Substructures - Dive into the heart of Split’s Old Town and uncover its charming secrets and stories in this stunning Mediterranean city.

Begin your journey with the awe-inspiring Diocletian’s Palace, located in the center of the Old Town, and travel back to the days of the Roman Empire. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage, featuring numerous palaces, quaint narrow streets, bustling markets, and artisan shops.

Gain insights into this UNESCO World Heritage site while enjoying a leisurely walk through its streets, squares, and the majestic Diocletian’s Palace.

As the tour continues, listen to tales of both historical and modern-day Split. Truly understand what makes this vibrant and thrilling city come alive. Discover how the locals enjoy a delightful outdoor lifestyle year-round, spending time in various squares or along the main waterfront, Riva.

• Vestibulum of Diocletian’s Palace - The Vestibule, or entrance hall to Diocletian’s apartments, was a key part of the ceremonial approach to the Emperor.

• Cathedral of Saint Domnius - Situated in the former mausoleum of Emperor Diocletian, this monumental 4th-century building is constructed from massive stone blocks. The 24-meter-high mausoleum dominates the palace’s central area.

• The Peristyle of Diocletian’s Palace - A ceremonial entrance courtyard, flanked by monumental arcades and facing the imperial loggia. Marvel at the stunning colonnaded square, one of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful.

• Green Market - Where do locals purchase their fruits and vegetables? The finest cheese and prosciutto? Experience authentic local life at this bustling market.

• The Golden Gate - The Golden Gate, or northern gate, is the most prominent of the palace’s four gates. A small church of St. Martin was incorporated into the gate in the 5th century.

• Grgur Ninski Statue - Created by renowned Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic, this bronze statue depicts Grgur Ninski, a 10th-century bishop. Rub its toe for good luck!

• City Clock - Built into the palace’s western gate, the clock is now one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

• Fruit’s Square (Trg Brace Radic) - A picturesque square just outside the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s palace. Learn about Marko Marulić, the father of Croatian literature, whose statue graces the center of the square.

• Venetian Tower - Fruit Square is dominated by the remnants of a 15th-century Venetian castle.

• Prokurative - Officially known as Republic Square, Prokurative resembles Venice’s St. Mark’s Square. Located west of the Riva, it is named after the arches on the neo-Renaissance buildings surrounding it on three sides. Most people still refer to it by this name. The square is open only on the south side, offering a stunning view of the harbor and the Riva (waterfront).

• Riva Harbor - Regarded as Croatia’s most beautiful promenade, it serves as a gathering place for both locals and visitors. This is where the tour begins and concludes.

• Custom-made programme and tour organization
• Local licensed guide
• Admission fee for the Substructures of the Diocletian’s Palace

• Admission fees

PRIVATE STROLLING TOUR THROUGH SPLIT INCLUDING THE DIOCLETIAN’S PALACE

Unearth the secrets and tales that make up the charming Old Town of Split, a stunning Mediterranean gem.

Our journey begins with the awe-inspiring Diocletian’s Palace located at the centre of the Old Town, taking you on a voyage back to the era of the Roman Empire. Step into the rich cultural tapestry of this exuberant city with its plethora of palaces, quaint narrow lanes and bustling marketplaces.

Deepen your knowledge of this UNESCO World Heritage site as you enjoy a leisurely walk around its streets, squares, and the grand Diocletian’s Palace.

As we continue our gentle wander, you will hear narratives about both the history and the present-day life of Split. Truly soak in the unique spirit and energy of this city. Unveil how the locals enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle outdoors throughout the year in numerous squares, or along the main waterfront promenade, Riva.

• With the travellers using strollers, wheelchairs and scooters the tour is adapted since the Old Town has areas with quite a few stairs. However, one can still see a lot and enjoy the tour despite not being able to access all points of interest.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.