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Experience Split With Local Professional Historian - Private 20% OFF
Split, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
$120.56
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Overview
The Split Walking Tour offers a unique, private experience led by a local historian with a Master’s degree in history. This engaging tour invites participants to actively participate while exploring the rich history and culture of Split.
- 🏛️ Meet at the Golden Gate, the northern entrance to Diocletian's Palace, where you’ll learn about its historical significance and the nearby Gregory of Nin statue.
- 📜 Discover the story of Grgur Ninski Statue, a monument dedicated to the historical figure Gregory of Nin, while hearing fascinating facts about its sculptor.
- 🏰 Visit the Palazzo di Diocleziano, a well-preserved Roman monument, and gain insights into Diocletian's life and the palace's transformation into a medieval city.
- 🕌 Explore the Peristyle, the central area of Diocletian's Palace, and learn about its role in connecting people to the Emperor and the palace's historical significance.
- 🏺 Enter the Diocletian's Cellars to understand their historical usage and importance in the life of Split.
- 🍽️ Hear about the dining habits of emperors at the Triclinium, where Roman eating customs will be discussed.
- ⛪ View the Temple of Jupiter from the outside, learning about the religious importance of temples in Roman life.
- 🔔 Stand before the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and discover its significant features, with insights into its interior for your future visit.
- 🌊 Walk along the Riva Harbor, the main city promenade, and hear about its historical development and significance for local life.
- 🍊 Visit Fruit's Square to learn about its name and the important monument at its center, along with surrounding sights.
- 🏛️ Conclude at Narodni Trg, also known as Pjaca, where you'll discover its vibrant history and the old City Hall.
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Experience Split With Local Professional Historian - Private
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- 3D Reconstruction Images & Pictures Via Display Book
- Flexible starting time of the tour - Please contact us before the tour
- Local Guide With Master's Degree in History
- No Admission Tickets included
Meeting point
Starting point is at the Golden Gate which are northern gate of the Diocletian`s Palace. They are situated opposite of one more significant monument, 8 meter high statue of Gregory of Nin. The pictures of Golden Gate and Gregory of Nin are among the pictures of this experience.
Return details
The tour ends on People`s Square generally known as Pjaca Square. After I show you some interesting things and discover you some secrets of this main city square I am going to advise you to see some other places in the city.
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The Golden GateWe will meet at Golden Gate (not really made of gold but of stone), northern gate of the Diocletian`s Palace and one of the most known places in Split. Golden Gate are situated opposite to one more very known monument, Gregory of Nin. Here you will be introduced to the history of Split and importance of Golden Gate.
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Grgur Ninski StatueYou will hear interesting story and facts about historical person Gregory of Nin. Also you will hear about highest monument in Split dedicated to him and about sculptor of the monument.
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Palazzo di DioclezianoDiocletian`s Palace is the main city monument located in the center of the old city and whole city itself. Built by one of the most successful emperors of Roman Empire, it is one of the best preserved monument of its kind. Here you will be able to hear the story and facts about Roman emperor Diocletian as well as see and hear about the most important parts and hidden gems of his Palace. Also you will found out about transition of the Palace to the medieval city with its own specifics. Starting from the Golden Gate of the Diocletian`s Palace, you will explore the most important parts of the Palace such as Peristyle, Jupiter`s Temple (outside), Diocletian`s Cellars (Central Substructure), Triclinium, Mausoleum (Cathedral; outside).
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The Peristyle of Diocletian's PalaceWhile you are standing in the center of the Diocletian`s Palace, the Peristyle, you will be able to hear about its function and importance. As a central spot of the Palace, Peristyle was a place of connecting but also dividing people from the Emperor. From it, it is possible to have a great look around and understand, while you are listening, how the life in Palace was functioning. Also you will be able to hear about transitions of the buildings and life as result of expansion of christianity. From Peristyle we will enter into the central part of the cellars of the Diocletian`s Palace where I am going to tell you about its usage during history as well as about its importance in history of Split but nowadays also. Also, from this place we will check up Triclinium, where you will be able to hear about eating habits of the Emperors and Romans in general as well as about the organization of Emperor`s dining room.
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Temple of JupiterThe importance of the religion in Roman Empire was very high and the temples to honour gods were indispensable part of Roman residences. You will be able to hear about it and about this particular Jupiter`s Temple while viewing it from outside.
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Cathedral of Saint DomniusOn this outside visit of the Cathedral of St. Domnius, while you standing in front of it, I will be showing you the signifant parts of it and explaining you facts and story behind it. Also I will warn you on significant and interesting things of Cathedral interior, in case that you decide to visit it by yourself after the tour.
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Vestibulum of Diocletian's PalaceVestibulum or preentrance of the Diocletian`s private chambers in the Palace was decorated in accordance of its importnace. You will found out what it looked like and what was its function.
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Riva HarborRiva is the main city promenade. Here I am going to explain you how Riva was built during the centuries and to tell you about its importance for locals as it became central place in the city.
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Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)Here you will find out why this small and charming square is called Fruit Square. You will hear about significant monument which stands in the middle of it as well as about other surrounding important sights of the square.
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Narodni TrgPeople`s Square or so called Pjaca (Piazza) is, from medieval times till nowadays, center of all city happenings, what the squares ussually are. But, all the squares have its own interesting story and while you are standing on it I will discover you story about this beatiful "with soul" square and its surrounding buildings like old City Hall.
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Experience Split With Local Professional Historian - Private 20% OFF
Split, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
$120.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!