Split Highlights: Diocletian's Palace & Tastings
Description
A 2-hour small-group walking tour through Split's UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace covering the city's most iconic landmarks, Roman and medieval history, and a tasting of local products with a licensed local guide. From the grand Golden Gate and the iconic Peristyle Square to the Cathedral of St. Domnius, Jupiter's Temple and Diocletian's underground basement, every stop tells a new chapter of Split's extraordinary history. The tour continues through the medieval centre and finishes at the beautiful Riva promenade, the social heart of modern Split. Along the way, you'll also taste local cheese and olive oil, rounding off a tour that covers Split's history, architecture and flavours all in one go.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide holding an orange umbrella by the fountain
Learn of the prominent bishop and his struggle for power
Grand entrance to the Palace
Travel back in time while greeted by the emperor Diocletian himself during the traditional change of guards
Climb the bell tower for the view you will remember forever
Feel humbled while entering Diocletian's private chambers and experience Diocletian’s underground layer where dragons might be found
The bustling city center since medieval times
Venetian fortifications and the father of the Croatian language face one another
The place to be and be seen
Place of festivals and culture
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(253)
Very good tour and nice guide.
We did the tour with Lorena and it was spectacular! Super lovely and her explanation was perfect.
We loved it and Lorena, our guide, was spectacular :)
A very interesting tour and our guide was great
Petra gives a very interesting and enjoyable tour. It is very much worth doing, in addition to getting to know the city and its history, they give you many recommendations afterward.
It was great, totally recommended.
Great, Petra is excellent Good treatment and effort, very well explained with agility and easy to understand.
Wonderful and enjoyable tour in Spanish with Petra
Petra is the best; I loved it and had a great time. We learned a lot.
Tour that meets expectations. Ivana was a good guide
