Top Split Archaeology Tours

Step into Split’s historic heart on this small-group walking tour with Josipa, an Art Historian and expert guide. Starting just outside the city walls, explore 1700 years of history, from Roman times to today, hearing stories and insights you won’t find in guidebooks. Wander through Diocletian’s Palace, spot Egyptian sphinxes hidden in plain sight, marvel at the Peristyle, and stroll along the lively Riva waterfront. Learn about the palace’s original functions, discover authentic architectural details, and hear the latest findings from ongoing excavations. At the end, get the best tips for exploring further and truly experiencing the city as if it were your own. With a small group, enjoy a relaxed, personal experience - perfect for travelers who want more than a typical sightseeing tour.

Discover the best of Split, all in one excursion—and learn all about the city’s ancient history from your guide’s stories—on this private walking tour. Pick from numerous start times, meet your guide right in the center of town, and set off on foot. As you explore, you’ll visit highlights like Diocletian’s Palace, will see “Game of Thrones” filming locations, will admire the Riva Harbor, and more.

Join us for a walk through history as we explore the center of Split, a 1700year-old city and ancient Roman city-palace protected by UNESCO. We will stroll not only through the old town, the Palace and its cellars but also through 2000 years of history filled with both educational and amusing, as well as bizarre situations. Meereen, the place where Daenerys spent three seasons, where scenes of the fight between slaves and masters (the "kill the masters" scene) were filmed, battles of Grey Worm and the Unsullied against the Sons of the Harpy, the death of Ser Barristan Selmy who saved Grey Worm, the dragons that Daenerys chained and later fed to the evil masters. Who was Emperor Diocletian, the greatest persecutor of Christians, and why did he vomit after dinner? How much did the Venetians pay for Split? Why does a headless Sphinx guard the entrance to Jupiter’s temple? We will show you what we eat and where to find the best food and local wine - Dalmatian specialties!

Discover the UNESCO-listed Roman palace in the heart of Split—and learn stories about its history you wouldn’t discover independently—on this self-led smartphone audio walking tour. Upon booking, download the tour app and set off at a time that works best for your schedule. You’ll discover the highlights and hidden corners of Diocletian’s Palace, with GPS functionality that ensures you never get lost.

Enjoy a local perspective on Split with a historical focus on this walking tour. Follow your guide as you explore on foot with a headset audio system in small groups of up to 15 guests. Take in sights including Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the Temple of Jupiter. Perfect for travelers with limited time in Split who want to get in some sightseeing.

Explore Krka National Park and Skradin with ease on this group tour. Depart from Split in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the area from your driver-guide. Continue on to Krka and travel through the park taking time to admire the waterfalls, old mills, and traditional architecture. Visit the Ethno village to learn about Skradinski Buk's history and biodiversity. Then, enjoy a boat ride to Skradin, where you can explore the marina's rich history or relax and swim at the beach.

Enjoy a personalized approach and a comprehensive historical presentation. Learn the fascinating history and archeology of Split in a truly engaging way, enjoy listening to the fascinating stories and anecdotes of your experienced guide and most of all, make the most of your walking tour of Split by interacting with your guide and asking as many questions as you wish!

Discover the Best of Dalmatia: Private Historical Tour of Trogir, Klis Fortress & Split with Luxury Transport Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of Croatia on a private, custom-tailored tour of Trogir, Klis Fortress, and Split. Travel in comfort and style in a premium Mercedes van with your licensed local guide—known for expert storytelling, warm hospitality, and insider knowledge. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed streets of Trogir, stand atop the ancient walls of Klis Fortress with panoramic Adriatic views, and uncover Roman history at Diocletian’s Palace in Split. This immersive tour blends iconic sites, hidden gems, and personal attention—perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a relaxed, upscale day out. With flexible pacing, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a passionate guide who brings the past to life, this is more than a tour—it’s an unforgettable journey through Dalmatia’s past and present.

Discover the rich heritage of the Split region on a combined tour of Split’s Old Town, the ancient Roman city of Salona, and the impressive Fortress of Klis. Begin in Split, exploring the narrow streets of the historic center and the remarkable Diocletian’s Palace, where layers of Roman, medieval, and modern life blend together. Continue to Salona, once the Roman capital of the region, and walk among its amphitheatre, city walls, and early Christian sites. Finish at Klis Fortress, perched high above Split, where centuries-old fortifications and stunning panoramic views reveal the area’s strategic and cultural importance. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, architecture, and scenery in one memorable day.

Explore five islands near the Croatian coast during this full-day speedboat sightseeing excursion from Split or Trogir. Visit Hvar, Ravnik, Budikovac, Vis, and Biševo during your trip, stopping to enjoy highlights like the famous Blue Cave, the fishing village of Komiža, swimming and snorkeling in Stiniva Cove, and the historic town of Hvar, plus much more. You will also visit some locations were Mamma Mia was filmed.

Take a tour of Split in a fun and unusual way—from the back of your own private tuk-tuk for up to three passengers. This tour will take you to a mix of historical sites, museums, and beaches. You’ll also head up to the top of Marjan Hill for photo ops.

Discover Split’s highlight landmarks—and go on a tasting tour of the city's in-demand restaurants and eateries—on this half-day tour. Pick from morning or afternoon departure times and set off from a conveniently located meeting point. Explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and discover its bustling squares and marketplaces. You’ll also enjoy classic Croatian dishes and drinks at five different culinary stops, from homey taverns to pastry shops. Come hungry, as the samples add up to a generous meal.

Welcome to the city of Split, often referred to as the flower of the Mediterranean. Its name dates back to the Greeks, but its fame was sealed by the Roman Emperor Diocletian, who decided to build his final palace here and spend his retirement days in this very place. This city is unique because its harbor is just a 15-minute walk from the center. In its turbulent history, besides Diocletian, Venice also left a significant mark. Join us on a special walking tour where, alongside a guide, you'll discover how this city lives today and how it lived in the past. Just one click separates you from a unique experience and a stroll through the UNESCO-listed palace.

A unique opportunity to Explore the Diocletian's Palace listed by UNESCO , Visit the oldest cathedral in the world “St. Domnius & Sight the temple of Jupiter, Egyptian sphinx and Vestibule than following the Cardo street we arrive to the Golden Gate and the bishop Grgur of Nin.

Welcome to Split – a city where ancient Roman walls, medieval alleyways, and modern Mediterranean life blend into a single, vibrant whole. Tour is designed to help you experience the heart and soul of this unique city. You’ll explore Diocletian’s Palace, stroll through charming old streets, and discover squares, monuments, and hidden corners that locals cherish. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about understanding the rhythm, history, and character that make Split one of the most fascinating destinations on the Adriatic. Why Choose Our Split Walking Tour? – Authentic local insight: Our guides are passionate locals who know Split inside and out. – Engaging storytelling: We bring history to life with clear, lively, and accessible explanations. – Perfect for all ages: A relaxed pace and flat terrain make the tour ideal for families and all fitness levels. – Endless photo opportunities: From ancient Roman walls to breathtaking coastal views, Split is a photographer’s paradise.

See the highlights of both Split and Trogir with a private guide with this combo tour. You'll visit attractions such as Diocletian's Palace and Trogir loggia, have beautiful panoramic ride through Kastela area and feel pure Mediterranean spirit. Nearby there are more historical spots and locations that were used for filming Game of Thrones.

Experience Split Walking Tour is private & exclusive personalized tour led by a local professional historian through the See, Hear and Feel sense: See the sights, Hear the story & Feel the vibe. With Master`s degree in history and working as a history teacher I was developing my professional and educational skills what helps me to guide my tours on See, Hear & Feel sense. On my tours participants are encouraged for active participation regardless they have questions or they just want to make an opinion. On this tour I will guide you through the history of Split where I live all of my life and I will introduce you to all the relevant sights as well as with the interesting hidden gems of the city. Beside history and cultural themes as a main part of the tour, important part is also getting know about local mentality and everyday life with its own special characteristics. Pictures & 3D images via display book will help you to perceive the history behind story itself.

Embark on an exclusive walking tour of Split's magnificent Diocletian's Palace, uniquely led by a distinguished Professor of Literature and published author. Gain profound insights into Roman history and daily life, brought vividly to life through masterful storytelling and a unique literary perspective. Guests consistently praise our guide's exceptional knowledge and engaging narrative, making this an unforgettable journey through ancient Split. Explore the ancient cellars, grand Peristyle, and Golden Gate with an expert who truly makes history resonate

Discover the charm of Split on a relaxing walking tour that meanders through the city center. Starting near the iconic Gregory of Nin statue, immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant local stories that shape this coastal gem. Explore key attractions while learning about Split's famous residents and their customs. Feel free to visit the bustling market or fish market for an authentic taste of daily life in Split. This tour offers insider tips to enhance your Croatian holiday experience, making it perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with their destination. - Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the heart of Split - Learn about local history and customs from a knowledgeable guide - Visit lively markets, a hub for local residents - Receive personalized recommendations for your stay in Croatia

Dig deeper into Split’s history on this tour of Diocletian's Palace. See the site’s major highlights with your guide, who will educate you with stories about how Diocletian rose to power and how Split has evolved over the years. Save money with the regular group tour or upgrade to a small tour if you prefer.

Firstly, you will meet your private English driver in your place of choice in Split at your desired time. In case you arrive in a cruise ship, we can also arrange the pickup from the cruise port. The journey from Split to Zadar is for approximately 2 hours and the same to return. Your private luxury air-conditioned vehicle will make your trip much more comfortable. Once in Zadar, you will meet your private tour guide for a 2 hour walking tour of the most important places of the city. You will visit the Land Gate, which was once the main entrance to the city. Located by the Foša harbour, from there you can enjoy wonderful views of the water. Another stop during your tour will be the Renaissance Five Wells Square, which is surrounded by the medieval wall and the Captain’s tower. You will also visit the town walls and bastions and the church of Saint Donatus. The church is the most valuable monument of pre-Romanesque architecture of the early Middle Ages (9th century) in Croatia.

If you want to spend a unique day out of Split, this Private Tour to Kravice Falls and Mostar from Split is the perfect option. Spend a day in this beautiful corner of Bosnia-Herzegovina accompanied by a local official guide. On the banks of the Neretva River, southern Bosnia-Herzegovina, is the beautiful city of Mostar. A multi-ethnic place where Bosnian, Croats and Muslims live together. Mostar is known for its old town, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO and especially by its old bridge. The place covers the emerald green waters of Neretva and connects the east and west of a city now divided ethnically between Bosnians and Croats. This is the best way to embark on an adventurous journey and to keep unforgettable memories. Discover a city full of history on this private tour to Kravice Falls and Mostar from Split. The excursion has a total duration of 9 hours from the moment of pickup and drop off aboard your private luxury vehicle.

See the highlights of UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace on this whirlwind, introductory walking tour. Pick from several convenient, daily departure times, and meet your guide at the palace’s North Gate. Discover filming locations that were used for 'Game of Thrones,' see the Cathedral of St. Domnius, and learn all about the landmark’s millennia of history as you discover.