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Split Diocletian Palace Highlights - Private walking tour

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History doesn't have to be boring! This private tour of Split's Diocletian's Palace is suitable for all ages. Short and compact, but still exciting! In this guided walking tour we will start from the Riva and walk through the basements of the palace. Then we will discover the main sights of the palace. You will learn how the palace of Emperor Diocletian became a city and how his mausoleum became a cathedral. The former Temple of Jupiter, now a Christian chapel, and the Vestibule are also highlights that we will discover together. We will walk along the former main Roman streets Cardo and Decumanus and visit the city gates, including the Golden Gate. Hear many interesting anecdotes and stories about the city, its famous personalities and its inhabitants. Discover Split in a relaxed atmosphere and at your own pace. We speak fluent English, French, German and Croatian.
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  • Individually customizable
  • Recommendations for restaurants, bars and leisure activities
  • The tour is designed for a group of maximum 6 participants
  • No entrance fees - The sights will be visited only from the outside
Departure Point

Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23, 21000, Split, Croatia We meet at the bronze model of the city of Split on the Riva. Directly opposite the south gate and the parking lot.

  • 21.000, 21000, Split, Croatia
    We start our tour at the Riva, the promenade of Split. Tourists and locals enjoy the sun here in one of the numerous cafes and restaurants. It's "see and be seen" here.
    10 minutes
  • Dioklecijanova 1, 21000, Split, Croatia
    Diocletian's Palace was built and inhabited by the eponymous Roman Emperor Diocletian over 1700 years ago. Today the palace is not a museum in the classical sense. Inside the palace walls there are houses and stores and there is a bustle of activity.
    15 minutes
  • Ul. Iza Vestibula 3, 21000, Split, Croatia
    Through the south gate we enter the cellars of the palace. The cellars, like the palace, were built more than 1700 years ago and are very well preserved. Here we get a very good impression of what dimensions the palace had.
    5 minutes
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia
    The Peristyle was the sacral meeting place in the time of Diocletian. Here he showed himself to his subjects and had himself worshipped as the son of the Roman god Jupiter.
    10 minutes
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Split, Croatia
    Split Cathedral was for some time the mausoleum of the late Emperor Diocletian. In the course of Christianization the coffin and mortal remains of the emperor disappeared and the pagan mausoleum became a Christian cathedral. We will have a look at the cathedral from the outside. There is no entrance fee to pay.
    5 minutes
  • Hrvojeva, 21000, Split, Kroatië
    The Silver Gate is the east gate of the palace. It was walled up several times over the centuries and was reopened in the 1940s. Today the gate leads to the market, where local products are offered.
    5 minutes
  • Ul. Kraj Svetog Duje, 21000, Split, Croatia
    Triclinium is Latin and means dining room. Here Diocletian dined with his guests. On the table were mainly Mediterranean dishes. Besides local wine and fish, honey was also very popular. Often up to 20 different courses were served in one evening.
    10 minutes
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia
    The vestibule was the entrance area to Diocletian's private chambers.
    5 minutes
  • Temple of Jupiter, Split, Croatia
    The temple of Jupiter is now a baptistery. We will have a look at the temple from the outside. There is no entrance fee.
    5 minutes
  • Ul. Ispod ure, 21000, Split, Croatia
    The Iron Gate is the west gate of the palace. Like the North and East Gates, the West Gate was built as a double gate, called Propugnaculum. In the area between the two gates, the enemy could be trapped and hit with stones, arrows and hot oil. Leaving the gate, we enter the beautiful square "Pjaca".
    5 minutes
  • Dioklecijanova 7, 21000, Split, Croatia
    The north gate of the palace was the most important gate in Roman times. From here the road led to the city of Salona, the capital of the Roman province.
    5 minutes
  • Green Market, Split, Croatia
    On the east side of the palace is the Green Market. Every day fresh fruits, vegetables and also other traditional foods are sold here.
    5 minutes
  • 21.000, 21000, Split, Croatia
    Following the walls of the palace, we are reaching the promenade again. Tourists and locals enjoy the sun here in one of the numerous cafes and restaurants. It's "see and be seen" here.
    5 minutes
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour can be adapted to the special needs of the participants. Please inform us in advance.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
jeromv2
23 Apr 2023
Visite souriante, avec de l'humour, des références solides et des thèmes abordés sur la sociologie de la Croatie : un ensemble très intéressant et à recommander !
CarArlJas_23
19 Apr 2023
Amazing private tour for my parents and I! Dana was so knowledgeable, entertaining and funny! She answered all of our questions and we took as many breaks as my parents needed. Thank YOU! Highly recommend!
V8157XBelenai
26 Mar 2023
Eine sehr interessante Führung - man spürt noch mehr die Energie der Stadt. Dinah ist sehr charmant und professionell. Auf jeden Fall zu empfehlen ????
This tour in Split is organized by Split Guide

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