Private Walking Tour of Split with a Local
Overview
Get insider tips and captivating stories from a guide who knows the city intimately, including iconic landmarks like Diocletian's Palace and the local green market. The old town is rich with history and unique experiences waiting to be uncovered.
- 🗺️ Visit the iconic Diocletian's Palace, a 1700-year-old living organism.
- 🍀 Touch the gigantic toe of Grgur Ninski for good luck.
- 🔍 Solve the riddle of the ancient sphinx during your tour.
- 🛒 Experience daily life at the local green market, where you can customize your experience.
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- English speaking licensed local guide
- Gratuities
- Any personal purchases or expenses.
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The Golden GateEmperor Diocletian entered the main palace gates for the first time when he retired and never looked back, see for yourself what made him stay. Overlooking the gates, the statue of Croatian bishop Grgur offers good luck to all passengers.
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Narodni TrgPjaca is the central stage of the city life where the citizens of Split always find a place to rest, meet, see and be seen and of course discuss the most important thing, football.
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The Peristyle of Diocletian's PalacePeristyle is the geographical and spiritual center of the Palace. This square is one of the closest links of a modern man with the ancient heritage and it leaves a monumental impression to this day. Surrounded by some of the highlights of the city, Peristyle is closely guarded by a 3500 year old sphinx. Leading up to Peristyle from Riva you will pass through one of best preserved ancient complexes of Substructures in the world.
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Cathedral of Saint DomniusCathedral of Saint Domnius, which was once the Mausoleum of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, is the oldest building in the world in which a cathedral is situated. In front of it stands the stunning Romanesque bell tower.
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Vestibulum of Diocletian's PalaceStep into the emperor’s chambers through the Vestibule, a striking round hallway where you can hear local klapa singing.
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Riva HarborRiva promenade is the city’s living room, the most popular and most important public place in Split, the main stage of everyday theatre and a venue for some legendary events.
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Fish MarketThe Fish Market, just like the green market, is one of the central points of the city folklore. All that the Adriatic sea can offer comes to its tables: hakes, picarels, sardines, mackerels, breams, sea bass, shrimps, sea shells... The only thing that's missing are the flies...
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ProkurativeProkurative or as they are officially called, Republic Square resemble the Venice St. Marks Square. The square is open on the south side, providing a beautiful view of the harbor and the Riva.
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Prva Vidilica Na MarjanuThe perfect way to end the tour is with the most beautiful view of Split! Just 15 minutes on foot from the old town is the terrace from which the whole Split will be at your palm.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.