Best of Split - Guided Tour of Split Town, Klis Fortress, Salona and Trogir City

The "Best of Split" guided tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the captivating historical and cultural gems of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast. From the ancient ruins of Salona to the majestic Klis Fortress, this immersive experience showcases the region’s diverse heritage. Led by knowledgeable guides, travelers embark on a personalized journey through Split’s old town and the charming city of Trogir, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an enriching adventure, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the area’s remarkable wonders.

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Key Points

This guided tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and cultural highlights of Split, Klis Fortress, Salona, and Trogir.
The private tour allows for personalized attention and a flexible itinerary, with transportation provided in a private Mercedes Benz vehicle.
The tour includes professional guidance and in-depth knowledge, but entry tickets to Klis Fortress and Salona ruins are not included.
Pickup can be arranged from various locations, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible, though it can accommodate most travelers.
The tour is priced at $1,110.65 per group (up to 6 people) and has a 5.0 rating based on customer reviews.

Tour Overview

The Best of Split guided tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the region’s historical and cultural highlights.

This private excursion provides personalized attention and a flexible itinerary, allowing travelers to make the most of their time.

With efficient travel in a private Mercedes Benz vehicle, guests can avoid delays often encountered with larger group tours.

The tour includes visits to the charming town of Split, the imposing Klis Fortress, the ancient ruins of Salona, and the picturesque city of Trogir, providing a well-rounded experience of the area’s diverse attractions.

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Inclusions

The Best of Split guided tour includes private transportation in a Mercedes Benz vehicle, providing a comfortable and efficient way to travel between destinations.

Bottled water is provided to keep guests hydrated throughout the day. All local taxes are included, so there are no hidden costs.

A professional guide accompanies the group, ensuring a personalized experience with in-depth knowledge of the sites.

Entry tickets to Klis fortress and Salona ruins, which cost approximately 10 EUR each, aren’t included but can be purchased separately.

This comprehensive tour covers the highlights of the Split region.

Pickup Information

Pick-up for the Best of Split guided tour can be arranged at your accommodation, hotel, port, or airport. To facilitate this, your exact address or travel details will be required.

Pickup for the Best of Split guided tour can be arranged at your accommodation, hotel, port, or airport with your exact address or travel details.

The tour service covers the area from Podstrana to Split. This ensures convenient pickup and efficient transportation to the starting point of the tour.

The tour includes:

Private transportation in a Mercedes Benz vehicle.
Bottled water provided for hydration.
Local taxes included.
Professional guide for a personalized experience.

With this seamless pickup arrangement, you can embark on your Best of Split guided tour with ease.

Accessibility

The Best of Split guided tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers can be accommodated.

This private excursion involves walking through historical sites and narrow streets, which may be challenging for those with mobility limitations. However, the guide can provide assistance and make reasonable adjustments to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.

Most travelers, regardless of age or fitness level, can take part in this tour. Guests should wear appropriate footwear and be prepared for some moderate walking.

The tour’s flexible itinerary allows the guide to customize the pace and activities to suit the group’s needs.

Booking Details

How much does the Best of Split guided tour cost? The tour is priced at $1,110.65 per group, which can accommodate up to 6 people.

The Best of Split guided tour is priced at $1,110.65 per group, accommodating up to 6 people.

There are several booking details to consider:

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The "Reserve now and pay later" option is available.
The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, highlighting the professionalism and knowledge of the guides.

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Split Town Highlights

Split, the buzzing coastal city, sets the stage for the captivating "Best of Split" guided tour. Wander through the historical heart of the city, marveling at the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the bustling Riva Promenade, the lively hub where locals and visitors alike gather. Discover the charming Peristyle Square, the focal point of the palace, and explore the captivating history of Split.

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The guided tour offers an immersive experience, providing insights into Split’s rich cultural heritage and allowing visitors to truly connect with the city’s spirit.

Exploring Klis Fortress and Salona

After exploring the historic heart of Split, the guided tour ventures to the captivating Klis Fortress, perched atop a rugged mountain overlooking the city.

Guests can enjoy the fortress’s rich history, which includes its role as a formidable stronghold against the Ottoman Empire.

Klis Fortress stood as a formidable stronghold against the mighty Ottoman Empire, its rich history captivating visitors.

The tour then continues to the ancient Roman ruins of Salona, once the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia.

Visitors can wander through the expansive archaeological site, discovering:

Remains of the Roman amphitheater
Fragments of the ancient city walls
The remnants of Roman baths and temples
Impressive early Christian basilicas

Ask Away

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows for a lunch stop. The private nature of the excursion provides the flexibility to incorporate a meal break as part of the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the travelers.

How Long Does the Entire Tour Typically Take?

The entire tour typically takes around 8 hours. This includes ample time to explore the key sights and allows flexibility for breaks, such as stopping for lunch. The itinerary can be customized to suit the group’s preferences.

Are Entrance Fees for Klis Fortress and Salona Refundable?

The entrance fees for Klis Fortress and Salona are not refundable as they’re not included in the tour price. However, the tour guide can assist in purchasing the tickets on the day of the tour.

Can the Tour Itinerary Be Customized Further?

The tour itinerary can be customized further. The private excursion offers a flexible itinerary, allowing travelers to adjust the experience to their preferences and interests within the tour’s scope of Split, Klis fortress, Salona, and Trogir.

Is There a Discount for Larger Group Sizes?

Yes, there’s a group discount for larger parties. The tour price is $1,110.65 for up to 6 people, but it may be lower per person for larger groups. Inquire about group rates when booking.

Final Words

This guided tour offers a comprehensive and personalized exploration of Split’s captivating history and culture. Travelers will discover ancient ruins, picturesque landscapes, and the charming city of Trogir, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and a knowledgeable local guide. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an immersive experience, this tour is an excellent way to uncover the best of the Split region.