Klis Fortress & Alka Museum Sinj – Private Day Tour From Split

Explore Croatia’s rich history and cultural heritage on this captivating private day tour from Split. Venture to the medieval Klis Fortress, where you’ll marvel at its impressive architecture and stunning panoramic views. Then, learn about the traditions of the Alka knight’s tournament at the Alka Museum in Sinj. With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, this exclusive experience promises to transport you back in time and leave you eager to uncover more about Croatia’s fascinating past.

Key Points

• This private day tour from Split offers visits to Klis Fortress and Alka Museum in Sinj, providing insights into Croatia’s history and cultural traditions.
• The tour is priced at $163.95 per person and includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance fees to the attractions.
• Participants will have the opportunity to explore the well-preserved medieval Klis Fortress, which was a filming location for the popular TV series "Game of Thrones".
• The Alka Museum in Sinj celebrates the annual Alka knight’s tournament, a centuries-old tradition, with interactive exhibits and displays of traditional costumes and artifacts.
• The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and infants can sit on laps.

Tour Overview

This private day tour from Split takes guests to two renowned historical sites in the surrounding region – Klis Fortress and the Alka Museum in Sinj.

Priced from $163.95 per person, the tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps. A moderate level of physical fitness is required.

This tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are welcome. Infants must be carried, and a moderate fitness level is required.

Guests can reserve the tour now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the experience.

The tour is a private activity, with only the booking group participating.

Inclusions

The private day tour includes pick up and drop off at the agreed location, private transportation with a professional driver in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, and an English-speaking licensed guide for the duration of the trip.

The tour also includes:

• Entrance fees to the Museum of Alka in Sinj, Klis Fortress, and Stella Croatica

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

• Not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and infants must sit on laps

Moderate physical fitness is required for this tour.

Meeting and Pickup

To begin the tour, participants can select a pickup point at the start time of 9:00 am. The pickup will be at an agreed location, allowing for convenient access to the tour.

The private transportation is provided in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. The English-speaking licensed guide will accompany the group for the duration of the trip, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the transportation. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy the tour.

Additional Information

Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Booking confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This private day tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and a moderate physical fitness level is required.

• The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.

• Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

• A moderate physical fitness level is required to fully enjoy the experience.

Customers can reserve the tour now and pay later to secure their spot while staying flexible.

Any personal purchases, expenses, or gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

Booking Details

This private tour/activity is only for your group, allowing you to participate without other travelers.

You can reserve this tour now and pay later to secure your spot while staying flexible. Booking is subject to availability.

Please note that any personal purchases, expenses, and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

The tour operator will provide you with confirmation within 48 hours of booking, so you can plan your trip with ease.

This private experience offers a great way to explore Klis Fortress and the Alka Museum in Sinj at your own pace.

Klis Fortress

Klis Fortress is a medieval fortification perched atop a rocky outcrop, offering visitors a glimpse into Croatia’s rich history. The fortress has played a significant role in the region’s past, serving as a stronghold against invaders and a symbol of Croatian identity.

Visitors can explore the impressive walls, towers, and courtyards, while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Visitors can explore the impressive walls, towers, and courtyards, while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

• Explore the well-preserved fortifications and learn about the fortress’s strategic importance.

• Admire the stunning panoramic views of the Dalmatian coastline and the Mosor mountain range.

• Discover the site’s connection to the popular TV series "Game of Thrones", which used the fortress as a filming location.

Alka Museum Sinj

After exploring the impressive Klis Fortress, the tour takes visitors to the Alka Museum in Sinj.

The museum celebrates the annual Alka knight’s tournament, a centuries-old tradition in the town. Guests can learn about the history and customs of this unique event through interactive exhibits and multimedia displays.

They’ll see traditional Alka costumes, weapons, and other artifacts that bring the tournament to life. The museum provides an engaging and educational experience, offering a deeper understanding of Croatia’s rich cultural heritage.

With its informative exhibits, the Alka Museum completes the day’s cultural discoveries.

Highlights of the Tour

The private day tour from Split offers a captivating exploration of Croatia’s rich history and cultural traditions.

Highlights include:

• Visiting the renowned Klis Fortress, a strategic location that has witnessed pivotal moments in Croatian history, including its defense against the Ottoman Empire.

• Discovering the Alka Museum in Sinj, which celebrates the centuries-old Alka knight’s tournament, a unique cultural tradition that has endured through the ages.

• Exploring Stella Croatica, a showcase of traditional Croatian crafts and culinary delights, providing a deeper appreciation of the country’s heritage.

Common Questions

Are Children’s Tickets Available for This Tour?

Yes, the tour includes infants who must sit on laps. However, it’s unclear if discounted children’s tickets are available. Guests should inquire with the tour provider for more information on pricing and policies for children.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?

Yes, you can purchase souvenirs during the tour. The tour includes stops at the Stella Croatica shop, where you’ll find a variety of local Croatian souvenirs and products to browse and purchase.

What Type of Transport Is Used for the Tour?

The tour includes private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. The pickup and drop-off are provided at the agreed-upon location, ensuring a comfortable and convenient travel experience for the tour participants.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration. The package includes a private day tour with a fixed start time and inclusions. Customers can’t customize the length of the experience beyond the set itinerary.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Seniors?

The tour offers discounts for larger groups. However, there are no specific senior discounts mentioned. It’s best to inquire with the tour operator about any available group pricing when booking.