Diocletian's Dream: A VR Journey into Ancient Split
Experience Diocletian's Palace like never before! A unique VR journey into ancient Split, just steps from the historic walls.
Step back in time and experience Diocletian's Palace like never before with Diocletian's Dream, a virtual reality experience located a stone's throw from the palace walls in Split, Croatia. This immersive 15-minute VR movie transports you to 305 AD, allowing you to witness the palace in its full Roman splendor.
A brief summary to Diocletians Dream (VR Experience)
- Zagrebačka ul. 1, Split, 21000, HR
- +38521886015
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your VR experience in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Consider visiting during weekday mornings for a less crowded and more immersive experience.
- The VR experience is not suitable for people with epilepsy or extreme phobias.
- Combine your VR experience with a walking tour of Diocletian's Palace to fully appreciate the history and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
Diocletian's Dream is located at Zagrebačka ul. 1, a short walk from the main attractions within Diocletian's Palace. From the Golden Gate, walk south along Ul. Dioklecijanova, then turn left onto Zagrebačka ul. The VR experience will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. There are no tolls or parking fees associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by public transport to Split, the main bus and train stations are located a short walk from Diocletian's Palace. From either station, walk along Obala kneza Branimira towards the Riva (waterfront promenade). Continue through the Bronze Gate into the palace, then follow the walking directions above. A single public transport ticket within Split costs around 11 HRK [approximately $1.60 USD].
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Split. Request a ride to Zagrebačka ul. 1. Expect to pay around 40-60 HRK [approximately $6 - $9 USD] for a short ride within the city center. Be aware that traffic within the old town can be congested, especially during peak season.
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