Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the rich history of Split on a guided walking tour that takes you through the highlights of this ancient city. Discover the grandeur of Diocletian's Palace, marvel at the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and explore the Temple of Jupiter. This engaging tour is perfect for first-time visitors, blending local humor and intriguing legends to bring Split's history to life. A licensed local guide will provide you with insider tips on the best dining spots and hidden bars, ensuring your visit to Split is both memorable and informative.
- Guided tour of Split’s historic sites, including Diocletian's Palace - See key attractions like the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Substructures of Palace, Te...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historical insights and stories
Professional local guide
Expert local tips and recommendations
Guided walking tour of Diocletian's Palace
Photo opportunities at iconic spots
Entrance fees (Substructures, Cathedral, Jupiter’s Temple) are not included; payable on-site.
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to Gregory of Nin
We will meet at the Gregory of Nin statue. To make it easier to find me, I will be wearing a green t-shirt.
Return
Model of the historical core of the city of Split
Split Walking Tour Adria Aura Guide
Splitska
About
Experience the rich history of Split on a guided walking tour that takes you through the highlights of this ancient city. Discover the grandeur of Diocletian's Palace, marvel at the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and explore the Temple of Jupiter. This engaging tour is perfect for first-time visitors, blending local humor and intriguing legends to bring Split's history to life. A licensed local guide will provide you with insider tips on the best dining spots and hidden bars, ensuring your visit to Split is both memorable and informative.
- Guided tour of Split’s historic sites, including Diocletian's Palace - See key attractions like the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Substructures of Palace, Te...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historical insights and stories
Professional local guide
Expert local tips and recommendations
Guided walking tour of Diocletian's Palace
Photo opportunities at iconic spots
Entrance fees (Substructures, Cathedral, Jupiter’s Temple) are not included; payable on-site.
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to Gregory of Nin
We will meet at the Gregory of Nin statue. To make it easier to find me, I will be wearing a green t-shirt.
Return
Model of the historical core of the city of Split
Itinerary
1
Grgur Ninski Statue
Marvel at the monumental bronze statue of Gregory of Nin, one of Croatia's most recognizable landmarks. Your guide will share the captivating history of this 10th-century bishop and the legend behind his polished golden toe. It is a must-see site that serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the rich heritage of Split.
10 minutes
2
The Golden Gate
Walk where emperors once walked! The Golden Gate was the magnificent main entrance to Diocletian’s Palace. Hear the legends of the Roman Empire as you pass through this iconic historic archway—the perfect spot for a photo and a glimpse into Split's royal past.
10 minutes
3
Temple of Jupiter
Step into the ancient world inside the Temple of Jupiter, once dedicated to the king of Roman gods. Tucked away in the heart of Diocletian's Palace, this remarkably well-preserved temple is a hidden gem. Your guide will show you the mysterious stone sphinx brought from Egypt and reveal the secrets behind its conversion into a baptistery.
10 minutes
4
Let Me Pass (Pusti me da prodjem) Street
Get ready for a quirky challenge in the narrowest street in Split, famously nicknamed 'Let Me Pass' ('Pusti me proć'). It's so tight that two people can barely walk past each other, making for a fun and memorable squeeze! Your guide will share the local stories behind this peculiar passage, perfectly showcasing the charm of Split's historic core.
5 minutes
5
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
Welcome to the beating heart of Split—the Peristyle! This magnificent Roman square was the imperial courtyard where Emperor Diocletian once greeted his people. Today, it’s a vibrant stage surrounded by ancient columns, the Cathedral, and the Temple of Jupiter. Soak in the atmosphere, listen to the echoes of history, and snap the ultimate photo in this stunning 'living room' of the city.
15 minutes
6
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
Step into the Vestibule, the impressive entrance hall that once served as the formal gateway to Emperor Diocletian’s private chambers. With its grand open dome and perfect acoustics, it’s a place where history resonates. Don’t miss the chance to hear the local Klapa singers—the acoustics here make their traditional Dalmatian songs sound absolutely magical!
7 minutes
7
Triklinij
Discover the secrets of the triclinium, the grand dining hall where Emperor Diocletian once hosted lavish imperial banquets. While only remnants remain, your guide will help you visualize the luxury, fine wines, and royal atmosphere that once filled this space. It’s a fascinating look at the 'fine dining' of the Roman Empire!
5 minutes
8
Diocletian Palace Substructures
Descend into the Substructures of Diocletian's Palace, one of the best-preserved ancient Roman basement complexes in the world. Once serving as the foundations for the Emperor’s living quarters, these vast halls offer a cool escape and a unique look at ancient engineering. Your guide will walk you through these mysterious stone corridors, revealing how they mirrored the layout of the imperial palace above.
15 minutes
9
Riva Harbor
No visit to Split is complete without a stroll along the iconic Riva! This vibrant waterfront promenade is the city’s favorite living room, lined with palm trees, bustling cafes, and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Your guide will share the history of this legendary walkway, where locals have been 'seeing and being seen' for centuries. It’s the perfect place to soak up the Mediterranean lifestyle and feel the true pulse of the city.