Top Split Cultural Tours - page 6

Go beyond the beaches of Split and explore the historic part of town with a licensed local guide on this private walking tour. Delve into the city’s rich history and hidden gems as you explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, the St. Domnius Cathedral, the Golden Gate, and more. Enjoy a tour tailored to your interests in English, Spanish, Italian, or French.

History doesn't have to be boring! This private tour of Split's Diocletian's Palace is suitable for all ages. Short and compact, but still exciting! In this guided walking tour we will start from the Riva and walk through the basements of the palace. Then we will discover the main sights of the palace. You will learn how the palace of Emperor Diocletian became a city and how his mausoleum became a cathedral. The former Temple of Jupiter, now a Christian chapel, and the Vestibule are also highlights that we will discover together. We will walk along the former main Roman streets Cardo and Decumanus and visit the city gates, including the Golden Gate. Hear many interesting anecdotes and stories about the city, its famous personalities and its inhabitants. Discover Split in a relaxed atmosphere and at your own pace. We speak fluent English, French, German and Croatian.

Leave the coast behind for a day and journey into the spiritual heart of the Balkans with your private tour to Medjugorje. Just 1.5 hours from the Split area, Medjugorje is a world-renowned pilgrimage site where the Blessed Virgin Mary has been appearing since 1981, offering messages of hope, faith, and conversion. This is more than just a tour—it’s a peaceful, personal pilgrimage designed around your pace and your prayer. ️ Tour Highlights: Visit St. James Church, the spiritual center of Medjugorje, where daily Mass and Adoration draw pilgrims from every corner of the world. You'll have 3 hours to pray, reflect, and experience the serenity of this holy place. Climb the sacred Apparition Hill (Podbrdo) where Our Lady first appeared to the visionaries. The 1.5-hour stop allows time to walk the prayer path, meditate at the Rosary stations, and spend quiet moments at the statue of Our Lady near the original apparition site.

Discover Trogir and Split in one day on a guided tour. Explore the charming old town of Trogir and the impressive Diocletian’s Palace of Split—all in just half a day. Begin your journey to Trogir, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about its rich history as you wander through its beautifully preserved medieval streets. Admire ancient landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Lawrence, considered one of the most remarkable architectural masterpieces in Eastern Europe. After your guided tour, enjoy some free time to explore Trogir at your leisure—relax along the waterfront, browse local shops, or continue discovering the town’s hidden gems. Then, continue to Split, where Diocletian’s Palace forms the vibrant heart of the Old Town. Follow your guide through its charming lanes and alleys as you learn about the fascinating history of the palace and the city that grew within its ancient walls.

While you could try to teach yourself everything you want to know about history and art, this tour makes it easy by providing you with a licensed guide and instructor. Discover the untold stories of the past in the company of your history teacher who is both a local expert and has a degree in history and art history. Allow them to take you on a historical journey, answering all your questions along the way.

Looking for an entertaining and educational activity for kids and teens while in Split? Our private guided walking tour of the Diocletian Palace is just what you need! History doesn't have to be boring when you can journey back in time to the Roman era and discover how Emperor Diocletian and the people of Split lived 1700 years ago. Come with us on a treasure hunt, solve puzzles and taste delicious sweets. Discover the palace in a fun way! Join us on this exciting journey through history!

During our tour we'll see a spot, where one of Meerene's masters was killed, where Missandei made a picture for her own story, where Daario Naharie enters Meeren and where Sons of the Harpy ambushed the Unsulied and, of course, killed one of our beloved characters. But it want be only about Game of Thrones, but also about Split and why it has more complicated history than Westeros itself.

A perfect day to visit the pearl of the Adriatic sea "Dubrovnik" and its highlights. walk through the walled city while enjoying a History tour with a local guide, have free time on your own to discover the many personal experiences Dubrovnik has to offer. get a guided Panorama tour that takes you the best scenery spots in Dubrovnik to capture the best pictures and make an unforgettable memories.

Discover the highlights of Trogir and Split two UNESCO-listed historic towns. On this private, expertly guided tour tailored for cruise ship passengers. The tour guide will dedicate their attention to giving you full insight into the city’s history Visit Trogir, a UNESCO-listed city, was once an island with a rich history and heritage. Visit Split, featuring Diocletian’s Palace, is an ancient city with a UNESCO listing and a rich, fascinating history. And become like a local for a day to enjoy our way of life. Enjoy easy pickup at the port gate, travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and relax with a transfer back to your cruise ship after the tour ends.

There’s only one way to truly see the Dalmatian Coast: by island hopping from Split to Dubrovnik. Book this independent trip and then get ready to be dazzled by the splendor that is the Dalmatian Coast. Visit the islands of Korčula and Hvar, explore Dubrovnik – the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ – and take an optional excursion to Lokrum Island or the verdant Elafiti Islands.

Split is situated on a peninsula and surrounded by historical towns and settlements. We shall take a walk through the 4th-century Diocletian's Palace and its ancient Cellars, the Peristyle, Roman temples (today Christian ones) – the Cathedral and the Baptistery, and then the famous Golden Gate. After a sightseeing tour of the town of Split and some free time for individual exploring, we start our bus ride towards Trogir. Trogir is a small town under the cultural protection of UNESCO, which arose from the ancient Tragurion and is full of buildings and monuments testifying to its rich history. There stands the Cathedral with its famous portal made by the well-known local master Radovan, the City Loggia from the 15th century, the Ćipiko palace, the Town Hall, and the Benedictine monastery from the year 1064, where a Greek relief is kept representing Kairos (the God of auspicious moment). After sightseeing, free time for lunch.

Make the most of a travel day between Split and Dubrovnik by hopping over the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina and enjoying a guided sightseeing tour around Mostar. Starting from Split, this highlights and hidden gems tour includes a visit to your guide’s home in the historic village of Hardomije. You’ll then continue onto Dubrovnik, where you’ll be dropped right at your door.

This walking tour is a unique blend of a classic stroll through Split’s historic center and a special focus on its rich Catholic heritage. Together we’ll uncover the story of the Croats—who already accepted Christianity at the time of Emperor Heraclius—whose history has been deeply intertwined with Christianity and Catholicism from the very beginning. In 90 minutes, we’ll explore the city’s ancient and medieval heart: the arrival of the Romans, the legacy of Emperor Diocletian, our beloved patron Saint Domnius, and the centuries of faith that shaped Split. Along the way, we’ll wander narrow stone alleys, discover hidden corners, and admire the many beautiful churches that grace the old town. Come walk with me, feel the spirit of faith and history come alive, and make your visit to Split truly unforgettable. Book your Catholic walking tour today—I can’t wait to welcome you!

Join us on an exciting trip to the Klis Fortress, an awe-inspiring stronghold that, not only encapsulates centuries of history, but also served as the magnificent city of Meereen in the iconic TV series Game of Thrones. Capture stunning views of the Dalmatian region from the fortress's vantage points, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a Game of Thrones enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking for a remarkable experience, this guided tour of Klis Fortress promises to leave you with unforgettable memories. After the tour, we will take you to the Stella Croatica Ethno Agro Park (10 minutes from Klis Fortress) to taste a traditional products at the Concept store, visit the Olive Museum and walk through the charming botanical garden.

Discover the beauty of Croatia’s coastline on this private island-hopping adventure from Split. Your dedicated captain will guide you to stunning spots like the mesmerizing Blue Cave on Biševo Island, the secluded Stivina Cove, and the dazzling Green Cave. Take a refreshing dip and explore the underwater world around Budikovac Island before indulging in local flavors at Palmižana Bay. End your day wandering through the medieval streets of Hvar town on a charming walking tour.

Explore the highlights of Split, Trogir and Klis Fortress on a relaxed small-group tour with a licensed local guide. Discover the history of Diocletian's Palace, stroll through the UNESCO-listed streets of Historic City of Trogir, and take in breathtaking panoramic views from Klis Fortress. Travel comfortably in a car or minivan with a limited number of guests, allowing for a more personal experience and plenty of time to enjoy each stop without the crowds. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to experience Central Dalmatia’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and stunning scenery in a friendly small-group setting, with optional cruise ship drop-off at the end of the tour.

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 rich history of Split, home to the historic Diocletian's Palace, on this private walking tour. Learn about the palace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the history of the famed Emperor Diocletian. Explore the central square, discover the history of the Vestibulum, and delve into the substructures of the palace to learn about their construction and function.

Still a fan of Thrones? Take a tour around the free city of Meeren with our guide, a huge lover of the show play a guess-the-scene game, and learn a little bit of history along the way. Duration 75 minutes. Entrance to the cellars is included plus a 20% discount in the got museum. The city of Split was a major location in the filming of Game of Thrones, and on our tour, you will learn about and visit most of the locations filmed here. Additionally, you will learn about Diocletian's Palace, since it is a key historical location from the Roman Empire that most of the scenes were filmed in.

I’m Mili, a lifelong resident of Split and your tour guide. Join me as we explore Diocletian's Palace, delving into its origins, evolution over the centuries, and its deep connection to the city of Split. We’ll visit the palace’s surviving sections, which have stood for 17 centuries, and discover how other parts have been seamlessly integrated into the modern city built around it. My tour is designed to present all the essential information in a clear and engaging way, with a touch of light humor to enhance the experience. If you're curious and want to dive deeper, I'll gladly provide additional insights—questions are always welcome! If you're looking to learn about the palace and the city in a fun, casual atmosphere, this tour is perfect for you!

The tour is led by a local guide who is also a cultural history expert, offering deep insights into Split’s rich past and vibrant present. Guests explore Diocletian’s Palace with storytelling that brings Roman, medieval, and Venetian layers of the city to life. Visitors experience Split’s lively Green Market (Pazar), enjoying local bites. Another highlight is a guided tasting at Nadalina, Split’s artisan chocolate shop. The route also includes iconic landmarks like the Peristyle, Vestibule, and Golden Gate, each full of history and architectural beauty. This experience blends scholarly narration with sensory exploration, making history come alive through taste and place. Small group sizes ensure a personal and engaging tour. Guests gain a richer understanding of Split’s culture and a genuine taste of Dalmatian traditions. The tour perfectly balances education, culture, and culinary delights, all led by a knowledgeable local.

This tour offers a deeper, more authentic look at Split’s rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the city's hidden corners, hear little-known stories, and discover how art, history, and everyday life intertwine in the heart of Diocletian’s Palace and the Old Town. Along the way, you’ll gain first hand insights from restoration projects , hear some fascinating stories and learn more about local traditions — making this experience much more than just a walk. It’s the perfect blend of history, art, and real local life.

I’m Mili, a lifelong resident of Split and your tour guide. Join me as we explore Diocletian's Palace, delving into its origins, evolution over the centuries, and its deep connection to the city of Split. We’ll visit the palace’s surviving sections, which have stood for 17 centuries, and discover how other parts have been seamlessly integrated into the modern city built around it. My tour is designed to present all the essential information in a clear and engaging way, with a touch of light humor to enhance the experience. If you're curious and want to dive deeper, I'll gladly provide additional insights—questions are always welcome! If you're looking to learn about the palace and the city in a fun, casual atmosphere, this tour is perfect for you!

What makes this small group tour truly special is the intimate, personalized experience you’ll enjoy from start to finish. With a maximum of just a few travelers, you’ll explore two UNESCO towns Split & Trogir and Klis Fortress a relaxed pace, giving you more time to soak in history, architecture, and breathtaking views. Unlike large tours, our small group setting allows for personalized storytelling, insider tips, and the chance to ask questions along the way. The tour starts at 9:30 AM at your pre-arranged pickup location or meeting point and ends between 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM. After the tour, we will return you to your original pickup location.