Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour

Split, HR
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Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Short photo stops at selected viewpoints ( Vidilica Viewpoint & Kasjuni Beach)
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    WiFi on board
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    Audio Guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace (approx. 45 min)
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    Multilingual audio guide on board (15 languages available)
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    Professional English-speaking driver
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    Open top bus sightseeing tour of Split (approx. 1 hour and 30 min)

Excluded

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    Tea and coffee
    no drinks or food are provided

Meeting Point

When you arrive at the meeting point, an employee will be waiting for you with a sign "Open bus tour" and will walk you to the bus. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

Meeting point

Trg Gaje Bulata 3, 21000, Split , Croatia

End point

End Point

Bus tour ends at St.Francis church and from here it begins audio walking tour.

Meeting point

Trg Franje Tuđmana 1, 21000, Split , Croatia

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What to expect

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Poljana kraljice Jelene 5

This is the meeting point and from here an employee will walk you to the bus where we will then take a leisurely five-minute ride to the first point of your tour.

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New Split Berth for Crusing Ships

Start point The view of Split from the ferry port reveals a stunning panorama of the historic waterfront, with Riva Promenade lined by palm trees and the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace rising just behind.

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Bacvice Beach

Bačvice Beach is a lively sandy beach just a short walk from Split’s historic center, famous for its shallow, warm waters and vibrant local atmosphere. It’s especially known as the birthplace of the traditional ball game Picigin, making it a unique spot to relax, swim, and experience authentic Dalmatian beach culture.

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Firule Beach

Firule Beach is a charming, family-friendly pebble beach known for its calm, clear waters and relaxed atmosphere just east of the city center. Nearby, the Firule Tennis Courts offer well-maintained facilities where visitors can enjoy a game in a scenic coastal setting.

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Hall Gripe

Gripe Sports Hall is a local landmark and historic indoor arena known for its energetic atmosphere, hosting basketball games, concerts, and major sporting events just minutes from the city center.

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Poljud

Poljud Stadium is an iconic seaside stadium known for its striking shell-shaped architecture and electric atmosphere as the home of HNK Hajduk Split and legendary Torcida.

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Prva Vidilica Na Marjanu

Vidilica Viewpoint offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views over the city, overlooking the red rooftops, the harbor, and the surrounding islands. Perched on Marjan Hill, it’s a perfect spot to catch unforgettable sunsets and experience Split from above.

Duration 15 minutes
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Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments

Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments showcases a rich collection of early medieval artifacts, offering insight into Croatia’s cultural and historical heritage.

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Meštrović Gallery

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Meštrović Gallery is a beautiful seaside museum dedicated to the works of renowned sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set within his former residence and surrounded by tranquil gardens.

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Villa Dalmacija

Villa Dalmacija (Tito’s Residence)is an elegant historic seaside residence set within a lush pine forest, once used as a presidential retreat and offering a glimpse into Croatia’s political and architectural heritage.

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Kasjuni Beach

Kašjuni Beach is a scenic pebble beach at the foot of Marjan Hill, known for its crystal-clear waters, pine-shaded coastline, and relaxed, upscale atmosphere.

Duration 15 minutes
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Sustipan

Sustipan is a peaceful seaside park on a small peninsula offering dramatic cliffs, shaded walking paths, and stunning views over the Adriatic and nearby islands.

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West Bank

West Bank/Coast is a modern waterfront promenade in Split lined with palm trees, yachts, and cafés, offering a vibrant atmosphere right by the sea.

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Church and Convent of St. Francis

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Church and Convent of St. Francis is a historic Franciscan complex near the waterfront of Split known for its serene cloister, rich religious heritage, and peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the old town. Here the bus tour ends and begins audio walking tour.

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

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    AUDIO WALKING GUIDE — Guests are encouraged to bring their own headphones for audio walking tour
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    For groups larger than 33 participants, please contact us directly for availability
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    Great choice for first-time visitors to Split
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    Great choice for guests who want to explore Diocletian’s Palace
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    Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time in port
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    Ideal for families with small children
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    Ideal for history lovers and culture enthusiasts
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Perfect for travelers who want to combine sightseeing by bus with a walking experience
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Galečić d.o.o.

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 min early for check-in.
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    Don't miss sunsets at Vidilica Viewpoint.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Bring your own headphones for better audio.
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    Consider a dip at Kasjuni Beach afterward.

More About this Experience

Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour is the ultimate way to explore the heart and soul of Split, Croatia. Perfectly designed for visitors eager to dive into the city's vibrant culture and rich history, this tour combines the excitement of an open-top bus ride with an immersive audio-guided walking experience. Covering a duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, travelers can revel in stunning panoramic views, especially at the breathtaking Vidilica viewpoint. The tour features a modern audio guide available in over 15 languages, ensuring that everyone can soak in the historical narratives and captivating stories that paint the picture of Split's past. This experience is not just about sightseeing; it's about creating memories against the backdrop of one of Croatia's most beautiful cities. What to expect? This tour promises a seamless blend of convenience and exploration. Guests can anticipate a leisurely ride on an open-top bus, where they will be treated to mesmerizing views of iconic landmarks and coastal beauty. The highlight is undoubtedly the stop at the Vidilica Panoramic View, where the stunning scenery offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos. The journey continues with an engaging audio-guided walking tour through Diocletian's Palace, where travelers can marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the fascinating history that surrounds them. With personal headphones provided, each participant can enjoy the experience at their own pace while tuning into the expert commentary that brings the ancient stories to life. Who is this for? This tour is ideal for everyone, from first-time visitors to seasoned travelers seeking a fresh perspective of Split. Families with children will find it accommodating, as infants can ride in prams or strollers. History lovers and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the detailed narratives woven into the audio guide, while those on a tight schedule, like cruise passengers with limited time in port, will find this tour perfectly tailored to their needs. It’s a great option for anyone who wants to combine the convenience of bus travel with the intimacy of a walking tour, ensuring that all participants, regardless of fitness level, can enjoy the experience. Why book this? Booking the Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour means investing in an unforgettable experience. Unlike other city tours, this one uniquely includes a stop at the picturesque Vidilica viewpoint, offering breathtaking views you won't find elsewhere. The combination of an open-top bus and a walking tour allows travelers to see more within a limited time while also experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Split up close. The expert commentary provided through the audio guide deepens the experience, making it enriching and entertaining. This tour is not just a sightseeing trip; it’s a journey through time that leaves guests with lasting memories of Split’s charm and beauty. Good to know: Before embarking on this exciting adventure, it's worth noting that the meeting point is easily accessible, and participants are encouraged to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start. The tour is designed for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for a wide range of travelers. It's advisable to bring your own headphones for the audio walking tour, although personal headphones are provided for the bus portion. Additionally, while coffee and tea are not included, there are many opportunities to grab a drink and relax at beautiful spots along the tour route. This experience is perfect for anyone looking to explore, learn, and enjoy the stunning sights of Split. Reviews: Travelers who have taken part in the Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour have left glowing feedback, praising the well-structured itinerary and the informative audio guide. Many have highlighted the incredible views from the Vidilica viewpoint as a standout moment of the tour. Participants appreciate the convenience of the open-top bus, which allows for a comfortable and scenic ride. The walking tour aspect has also received positive remarks for its engaging narrative, making history come alive. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction, often recommending this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Split.

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