Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian

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Experience Split Walking Tour is personalized small group tour with maximum of 12 participants guided by local historian in the See, Hear & Feel sense: See the sights, Hear the story & Feel the vibe.

Highlights

  • Discover Unesco World Heritage site & historical monument Diolcetian`s Palace
  • Learn about past & present of Split & its life through See, Hear and Feel sense
  • Admire to Peristil, main Palace square and its monumental surrounding
  • Find out about Emperor`s Diocletian life in and out of the Palace
  • Discover the secrets of two medieval squares, Fruit Square & People`s Square

Description

Experience Split History Walking Tour With Local Historian is a personalized 2 hours city tour with a maximum of 12 participants with history, culture, everyday life topics, interesting stories and legends, hidden gems and with a bit of local vibe. On this Experience Split Walking Tour, which is guided by local licensed guide and professional historian on See, Hear & Feel way, you will discover UNESCO World Heritage site &'live'' historical monument Diocletian`s Palace, including other important sights in the city. The Meeting point for starting the tour is at one of the most significant and popular parts of the Diocletian`s Palace, Golden Gate (northern gate). Here you will be able to hear an introduction to the tour, general information about Split and Croatia as well as a history introduction of the area. You will be able to find out about the name, purpose and importance of the Golden Gate before you enter the palace like the Roman emperor and empress used to. Also, here, you will see and hear about the greatest statue in Split and the person who is presenting, Gregory of Nin. Upon entering the palace, discovering it is what follows. Places in the Palace like main palace square Peristyle, Mausoleum-Cathedral, Jupiter`s Temple, Vestibule, Triclinium, Central Substructures (Central Cellars) and other ones will stand out and 'show' its peculiarity through their own stories, facts, legends and intrigues which you will be able to hear from your guide. While walking through the 'living room' of Split, Riva promenade, connection between the Roman and Medieval period of Split history will be explained as well as you will be introduced in 'pomalo' way of life so that you could participate in it while you are in Split. That Split has, except the magical Roman history, also rich Medieval and Modern history, you will find out while you are standing on two medieval squares, Fruit Square and People`s Square. The secrets which these two squares are 'hiding' in their architecture and happenings through the centuries will entice your imagination. Most of the mysterious part of the tour is reserved for hidden gems like narrowest church, narrowest street, lost sphinx head & secret garden about which you will also have a chance to hear about. Even though the history of Split is a treasure chest, the city is not just made of monuments & legends, so you will be also introduced with some everyday topics of locals so you could understand and immerse yourself into everyday life, feel the city vibe and become a part of its 'bloodstream'. 'History to life' on this tour will also be given by 3D reconstruction images & pictures via display book. Join the tour and step into this personalized 'more than a tour' experience in the See, Hear & Feel sense and take home great memories from unique Split!

Includes

Local Professional Guide With Master`s Degree in History 3D Reconstruction Images & Pictures

Important Information

  • Comfortable shoes as well as water or hat/cap are recommended on sunny days.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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