Split and Trogir Half Day Tour from Split (with port pickup)

Split, HR
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (133 reviews)

Included

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    Port pickup
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Live commentary on board
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    Professional guide
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges

Excluded

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    Entry fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Drop off
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Pick up 9AM if arriving early or 30 minutes after docking if arriving later. Do not leave the area, and do not ask for directions as you will be sent to the wrong place. Just as you leave the ship and pass the fence the taxis are there and the guide is next to them with a sign “Croatian Trails”.

Meeting point

Obala kneza Domagoja 16, 21000, Split , Croatia

End point

End Point

We do not include drop-off, the tour ends in the city center, and the guide can help you get a taxi if needed.

Meeting point

21.000, 21000, Split , Croatia

End point

What to expect

1
Palazzo di Diocleziano

Explore the palace of Diocletian, an ancient palace built by the Roman emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD, that today forms about half the old town and city center.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Historic City of Trogir

The day will start with with a short ride along the coast to Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded by Greek colonists in the 3rd century BC, Trogir has 2300 years of continuous urban tradition. Its beautiful Romanesque churches are complemented by the outstanding Renaissance and Baroque buildings from the Venetian period.

Duration 60 minutes
3
Cathedral of Saint Domnius

The Cathedral of St. Domnius is a complex of a church, formed from an Imperial Roman mausoleum, with a bell tower; strictly the church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and the bell tower to Saint Domnius. Together they form the Cathedral of St. Domnius.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Kula Karmelengo

The castle was built in the mid-15th century by Marin Radoj as part of an expansion of the Veriga Tower, built on the site in the late 14th century.[1] It is used as a location for performances during the summer months. The word kamerlengo (Italian: camerlengo) refers to the title of an administrative official (a chamberlain).

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
Prokurative

Prokurative was built in the 19th century under the supervision of General Marmont and initiated by Split’s famed mayor Antonio Bajamonti. The design of Prokurative is largely inspired by architecture in Italy during the time of construction and closely resembles St. Mark’s Square in Venice. As a matter of fact, the architect of Prokurative was from Venice himself and wanted to build a structure that reminded him of home as he missed his city.

Duration 15 minutes
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Saint Lawrence's Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Lawrence is a Roman Catholic triple-naved basilica constructed in Romanesque-Gothic in Trogir, Croatia. Since its construction lasted several centuries, it illustrates all the styles that succeeded one another in Dalmatia. It serves now as the most imposing monument in the city of Trogir.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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    For people not on a cruise ship, EXACT pick up details are sent one week prior to the tour via Viator messaging.
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Pick up from the ship’s terminal is 9AM in case of an early arrival (7-8:30 AM) and for those arriving at a later time - exact details are sent 1 week prior to the tour via Viator messages.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Additional information
    The guide will have a sign "Croatian Trails” and will be at the entrance to the ship's terminal, next to the hop-on/hop-off red buses, past the fence as you leave the ship. Do not ask for directions as you will be sent to the wrong place. Look for the sign and the red buses.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Croatian Trails

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Trogir's market.
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    Visit the Green Market in Split for snacks.
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    Explore Diocletian's Palace at your own pace.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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    Take photos at Prokurative for great views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the wonders of Croatia's coastal beauty with the enthralling Split and Trogir Half Day Tour from Split. This tour takes you on an extraordinary journey through the charming seaside town of Trogir and the historical highlights of Split. Prepare to immerse yourself in a mesmerizing blend of ancient architecture, rich history, and picturesque landscapes.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve into the vibrant history of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting Romanesque churches and stunning Renaissance and Baroque buildings. Explore the city's historical core, wander through its city gate and walls, marvel at the imposing fortress of Kamerlengo, and admire architectural gems like the Duke's Palace and the Cathedral. Afterward, the exploration continues in Split, where you will unravel the secrets of the captivating Diocletian's Palace, stroll through the atmospheric Prokurative square, and witness the grandeur of the Bell Tower of St. Duje. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil fascinating stories and legends, providing insights into the rich heritage of these ancient cities.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to curious travelers and history enthusiasts eager to uncover the hidden gems of Croatia's Adriatic coast. Whether you're a culture vulture, a history buff, or simply seeking a captivating day trip, this experience is bound to leave you inspired and amazed. The tour is suitable for all age groups and welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends looking for an enriching and memorable adventure.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Split and Trogir Half Day Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the captivating combination of historical heritage and natural beauty that Croatia has to offer. By joining this tour, you'll benefit from the expertise of an experienced guide who will bring these destinations to life with their in-depth knowledge and captivating storytelling. The opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Trogir and Split—in a single day ensures an unforgettable immersion into their fascinating histories.

Good to know

Please note that pick-up details will be provided for non-cruise passengers one week before the tour date. For cruise passengers, the guide will meet you approximately 30 minutes after docking at the ship's terminal. The tour duration is approximately 5 hours, with a leisurely 1-hour free time in Trogir for a meal and exploring. The tour ends in Split city center, where you can enjoy some free time or easily arrange a taxi back to the port.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Split and Trogir Half Day Tour have raved about the enchanting experience. They commend the well-organized itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to delve into Croatia's rich culture and history. Visitors particularly praise the insights provided by the guides, which truly enhance the understanding and appreciation of the sites visited. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its engaging exploration of two remarkable Croatian cities.

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