Split’s historic Old Town and UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace offer a captivating walking tour experience. For $27.19 per person, participants can explore these iconic landmarks with knowledgeable guides fluent in Spanish and English. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, the 1.5-hour tour promises an engaging and informative immersion into the city’s rich heritage. From the Cathedral of St. Duje to Jupiter’s Temple, this immersive journey unveils the vibrant stories that have shaped Split’s timeless allure.
Key Points
- Explore Split’s historic Old Town and UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace on a 1.5-hour walking tour.
- Visit key sights like the Cathedral of St. Duje, Peristyle, and Grgur Ninski statue with a knowledgeable guide.
- Choose from Spanish or English-speaking licensed tour guides who bring the city’s history to life.
- Enjoy a flexible cancellation policy and "reserve now, pay later" option for securing tour spots.
- Benefit from positive customer reviews highlighting the engaging and informative nature of the walking tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Walking Tour Split offers visitors an immersive 1.5-hour exploration of Split’s historic Old Town and UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace, priced at $27.19 per person.
Guests can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour’s flexible cancellation policy allows guests to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also features a convenient "reserve now, pay later" option, enabling travelers to secure their spot without an upfront payment.
With knowledgeable guides, engaging historical narratives, and access to must-see sights, the Walking Tour Split provides an enriching introduction to this captivating Adriatic city.
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Tour Highlights and Experience
Visitors embarking on the Walking Tour Split can expect to explore Split’s historical Old Town and the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace.
The tour highlights key sights like the Cathedral of St. Duje, Peristyle, Jupiter’s Temple, Vestibul, Golden Gates, Grgur Ninski statue, Pjaca, and Fruit Square.
Throughout the 1.5-hour journey, the licensed tour guide will share insights into the local history and culture, bringing the destination to life.
Traveler reviews praise the guides’ enthusiasm and depth of knowledge, ensuring an engaging and informative experience for all.
Tour Guide and Language
Accompanying guests on the Walking Tour Split are licensed tour guides available in both Spanish and English.
These guides are knowledgeable and passionate about Split’s rich heritage, eager to share their expertise with visitors. Their engaging and informative approach brings the city’s history to life, captivating travelers throughout the 1.5-hour experience.
Whether exploring the UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace or learning about the Cathedral of St. Duje, the tour guides ensure a memorable and immersive experience.
Positive feedback from past participants highlights the guides’ enthusiasm and depth of knowledge, contributing to the overall value of the Split walking tour.
Meeting Point and Logistics
To begin the Walking Tour Split, guests convene at the meeting point located in front of the National Theatre, situated at Trg Gaje Bulata 1 in Split, Croatia.
The tour includes a licensed guide, walking tour, insurance, tickets, and entrance fees for all the sights. Travelers don’t need to worry about the logistics as the guide handles everything.
A guided walking tour that handles all the logistics, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the city’s history and culture.
The meeting point is easily accessible and provides a convenient starting point to explore Split’s historical Old Town and UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace.
With this seamless organization, guests can fully enjoy the captivating history and culture of the city.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
The Walking Tour Split boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 61 traveler reviews. Reviewers consistently praise the enthusiasm and depth of knowledge of the tour guides, who bring Split’s rich history and culture to life. The quality of the experience is reflected in the guide rating of 4.8/5 and the value for money rating of 4.3/5. This is summarized in the following table:
| Metric | Rating |
|——–|——–|
| Overall | 4.7/5 |
| Guide | 4.8/5 |
| Value | 4.3/5 |
Travelers highlight the engaging and informative nature of the tours, cementing the Walking Tour Split as a must-do activity for visitors to this historic Croatian city.
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Preparing for Your Walking Tour
With the positive traveler feedback highlighting the engaging and informative nature of the Walking Tour Split, it’s time to consider how to prepare for this immersive experience.
Dress comfortably in layers, as the weather can be variable. Wear sturdy walking shoes, as the tour covers considerable ground within the Old Town. Bring a bottle of water and any necessary medications.
Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start. Most importantly, come with an open mind and curiosity to fully appreciate the depth of Split’s history and culture shared by the knowledgeable guide.
Exploring Split’s Vibrant Old Town
Upon embarking on the Walking Tour Split, visitors step into the vibrant heart of the city’s Old Town.
Amidst the medieval walls of Diocletian’s Palace, they explore the stunning Cathedral of St. Duje, marvel at the ancient Jupiter’s Temple, and admire the iconic Grgur Ninski statue.
The tour guide brings the rich history to life, sharing insights into the local culture.
Visitors stroll through the lively Pjaca and Fruit Square, soaking in the bustling atmosphere.
The walking tour provides an immersive experience, allowing travelers to discover Split’s architectural gems and gain a deeper understanding of its captivating past.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pets on the Walking Tour?
No, pets are not allowed on the walking tour. The tour is focused on exploring the historical sights and the guide will be leading the group through the city. Bringing pets would not be suitable for the tour experience.
Is the Tour Wheelchair and Stroller Accessible?
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible. The meeting point and route are designed to accommodate visitors with mobility needs, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Water/Snacks?
No, you don’t need to bring your own water or snacks. The tour doesn’t include any food or drinks, but there are plenty of opportunities to purchase refreshments along the way from local vendors and cafes during the 1.5-hour walking tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour can be extended beyond the standard 1.5 hours. Guests can speak with the guide at the meeting point to inquire about extending the tour duration for an additional fee.
Can I Take Photos During the Walking Tour?
Yes, participants are generally encouraged to take photos during the walking tour. The tour guides typically allow and facilitate photo opportunities throughout the tour to capture the highlights of the historical sites and landmarks.
The Sum Up
The Walking Tour Split offers an engaging 1.5-hour exploration of Split’s historic Old Town and UNESCO-protected Diocletian’s Palace. With knowledgeable guides, visitors explore the city’s rich heritage, visiting key landmarks like the Cathedral of St. Duje. Highly rated by travelers, this tour ensures a memorable immersion into Split’s captivating history and culture, making it a must-do experience for those seeking to uncover the heart of this vibrant destination.
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