Split: 1.5-Hour Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Walking Tour

Split: 1.5-Hour Diocletian's Palace & Old Town Walking Tour

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Discover the highlights of Split on a 1.5-hour walking tour through the historic city center, and see sights such as the Golden Gate, Diocletian's Palace, Jewish Ghetto, and much more.

Highlights

Unlock the secrets of Split with a local guide
See the remains of the impressive Diocletian's Palace
Walk along the Riva promenade
Learn about the Bishopric of Gregory of Nin
Travel through time as you explore 1,700 years of history

Description

Journey back in time and explore the history of Split, from Diocletian's Palace, built for the Roman emperor in 305 CE, through to the present day. Marvel as history is brought to life before your eyes. See the Cathedral of Saint Domnius with its 12th-century bell tower, and visit the impressive Peristyle courtyard of Diocletian's Palace. Admire the statue of Gregory of Nin by the 20th-century sculptor, Ivan Meštrović. Take a closer look at the impressive Golden Gate that Diocletian walked through to enter his palace. Go down to the Riva promenade to get lovely views of the Adriatic Sea, and see the Old Town Hall and City Clock on People's Square. Walk in a small group for a more intimate experience and the chance to choose what you want to see. Visit the fish market, explore the old neighborhood of Varoš and much more.