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Explore the Historic Charm of Split with a Walking Tour

Discover Split's rich history and stunning architecture through an immersive walking tour, exploring ancient ruins and vibrant local culture.

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Embark on a captivating walking tour through Split, a city rich in history and stunning architecture. Discover ancient ruins, vibrant squares, and local culture as you delve into the heart of this beautiful Croatian gem.

A brief summary to Split walking tour

  • Monday 8 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-10 pm
  • Friday 8 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the walking tour involves a fair amount of walking on cobblestone streets.
  • Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
  • Consider joining the tour early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check the tour schedule in advance as some tours may require prior booking.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Riva waterfront promenade, head east along the waterfront until you reach the entrance of Diocletian's Palace. Once you enter the palace area, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Dioklecijanova Street. Turn left onto Dioklecijanova Street, and after a short walk, you'll find the Split Walking Tour office located at Dioklecijanova 3/1. The walk should take approximately 10 minutes.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the main bus station in Split, take bus number 27, 37, or 60 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Trg Republike' (Republic Square) stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the entrance of Diocletian's Palace, then continue straight until you reach Dioklecijanova Street. Turn left and walk for a few minutes until you reach Dioklecijanova 3/1. The entire journey should take around 20-30 minutes, including waiting time.

  • Taxi

    You can easily find a taxi at various points in the city. Ask the driver to take you to Dioklecijanova 3/1, Split. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes from anywhere in the central area of Split, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.

  • Bicycle

    If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Riva waterfront and head towards the city center. Ride along the designated bike lanes, and make your way to Diocletian's Palace. Once there, park your bike at a nearby bike rack and walk to Dioklecijanova Street. Turn left and continue until you arrive at Dioklecijanova 3/1. The total time should be around 15 minutes.

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Split, a coastal city in Croatia, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. A walking tour through this magnificent destination offers an immersive experience of its cultural heritage, allowing tourists to explore ancient ruins and bustling squares filled with life. The tour typically begins at the iconic Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the 4th century. As you wander through the palace’s impressive corridors and courtyards, you'll be transported back in time, learning about the fascinating stories of the Roman Empire and the city's evolution over the centuries. The tour may also take you to the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, one of the oldest Catholic cathedrals still in use today, showcasing stunning architectural details and offering panoramic views from its bell tower. Beyond the historical sites, the walking tour allows visitors to experience the local culture through lively markets, quaint cafes, and vibrant street performances. The guides are often locals who share insider knowledge and tales, enriching your understanding of Split’s unique character. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking to soak in the local charm, a walking tour is an excellent way to appreciate the beauty and depth of this Croatian jewel.

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