Top Split Historical Tours - page 12

Join a local Split resident and genuine Game of Thrones fan for a walk through the city’s most iconic filming sites. We’ll explore the 1,700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace, focusing on the specific corners that doubled as the city of Meereen. I’ll show you the Palace Cellars where the dragons were kept and the narrow streets where the Sons of the Harpy staged their rebellions. As we walk, I’ll share local stories from the days of filming and explain how the Roman history fits into the world of Westeros. Whether you are a hardcore fan or just curious, you’ll see the city from a different perspective. It’s a great way to combine a bit of real history with the magic of the show. Come see why Split was the perfect home for the Mother of Dragons.

This tour is the perfect introduction to Split, offering a concise yet immersive journey through the city’s most iconic sights. You’ll walk through the ancient heart of Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the charming medieval squares, narrow alleyways, and vibrant street life that define Split’s character. Along the way, you’ll learn about the city’s Roman and medieval history, cultural heritage, and daily life from an experienced local guide. Whether you’re a history lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious to know more about Split, this tour is designed to make the most of your time.

Discover Split on a relaxed panoramic bus tour, combining scenic viewpoints with a guided walk through the historic old town. During the panoramic bus tour, commentary is provided via an onboard audio guide available in 8 languages, followed by a 60-minute guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace led by a licensed local guide. Travel in a smaller group (up to 33 passengers) for a more comfortable sightseeing experience. Split is a compact city where the main sights are close to each other, so this tour gives you a complete overview without the need to hop on and off, ensuring you don’t miss the included walking tour. Walking tours depart at 10:45 or 12:30. Unlike standard hop-on hop-off tours, this experience offers a complete overview of Split in one well-paced itinerary, combining panoramic views with a professionally guided walking tour. A relaxed and informative way to experience the city’s history, culture, and true character.

Embark on a captivating journey through the historic city of Split, where ancient ruins blend seamlessly with modern life. Our guided tour invites you to explore the rich culture, history, and architecture that defines this stunning coastal gem. Wander through Split's labyrinthine streets, marveling at well-preserved remnants of ancient Roman architecture juxtaposed with vibrant cafes and bustling markets. Admire the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace, a majestic Roman landmark. Learn about the palace's fascinating history, from its construction in the 4th century AD to its transformation into a thriving urban center. Stroll along the Riva promenade, lined with palm trees and bustling with activity, as you make your way to the lively Fish Market and the charming squares of Old Town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our tour of Split promises to enchant and inspire, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

Join the Guided Croatian Highlights tour of Split and Trogir. Your English speaking guide will meet you at the Port, and escort you to your air-conditioned vehicle, and provide an interesting and informative commentary whilst you enjoy the short 30 minute drive to Trogir. 1 hour free time in Trogir, and then we journey back to Split - hearing more information from your knowledgeable guide. On arrival into Split Old town, you have 1 hour of free time to enjoy the town on your own, before meeting back up for the short 10 minute journey back to your ship -or you may wish to spend a little longer in Split, and make your own way back to the ship.

Join me on a stroll through Klis Fortress, a film set for an exotic city of Meereen in the world-famous Game of Thrones series. Follow the footsteps of Daenerys Targaryen and her army. Discover where all the scenes from the series were filmed (crucifying slave masters, where Tyrion met Varys, where Ser Barristan got a pardon letter for Ser Jorah, and many more...). Explore the history of 2000 years old fortress and enjoy the stories about the battles that happened on it and a heroes from Klis who played an important role in Croatian history, all while avoiding the daily heat.

Explore the city by fun tuk-tuk ride with a friendly local guide, full of stories, laughs and hidden spots. You will be creating a memory with me, not just the tour. You will for sure have a good laugh about local experiences and I can’t wait to ride with you.

Embark on an exhilarating role-playing adventure in Split, as a member of the WTP on a mission to stop the evil Dr. Nefarious. Travel through time, meet historical figures, and outsmart enemies in this action-packed tour. Explore the depths of Split's rich history while saving the world from disaster. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Discover the highlights of Trogir and Split, two UNESCO World Heritage sites, on a small-group tour designed for exploring at your own pace. Begin in the charming Old Town of Trogir, wandering its narrow streets, picturesque alleys, and historic squares while your private guide shares fascinating stories about its rich history, noble houses, and vibrant local life. Continue to the ancient city of Split, founded by Roman Emperor Diocletian and home to the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, a marvel that has stood the test of time for nearly 17 centuries. Your guide will reveal hidden corners and share intriguing tales from the city’s past, offering insight into how history blends seamlessly with modern life. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, take memorable photos, stop for coffee, ice cream, or a snack, and truly immerse yourself in the Dalmatian lifestyle.

Join us on a guided tour of the ancient Roman city, where you’ll uncover fascinating stories of the Sphinx, pharaohs, Roman emperors, and many other intriguing mysteries. Split was a filming location for two seasons of Game of Thrones—and together we’ll explore the most iconic scenes from the series. Relive unforgettable moments as Daenerys locks her dragons in the dungeons, the dragons turn on the cruel masters, and witness the epic clashes between the Sons of the Harpy and the Unsullied, as well as the slave uprising against their masters. Capture the perfect photo on the Iron Throne and enjoy this unforgettable experience with a knowledgeable local guide.

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

Uncover the secrets of Split on this immersive self-guided walking quest featuring witch trial history and dark folklore. Your smartphone delivers clever challenges and captivating stories at every stop. Navigate between Split's hidden gems and iconic spots, solving puzzles that unlock the next location. The storyline keeps you engaged while the city reveals its best-kept secrets. This 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

Our unique walking tour includes: Seek: Uncover hidden gems. Play: Engage in playful learning: think, connect, logically conclude, use hidden clues, work in teams, and beat the time. Learn: Gain insights about Split's rich history. Interact: Connect with locals and fellow travelers. Tour: Visit iconic spots and unknown corners.

Uncover the history of the Medieval city of Trogir and taste the centuries of tradition in a family-owned winery in Kaštela! This laid-back, afternoon tour lets you eat, drink and explore the best of Dalmatia. First stop is Trogir, charming small town famous for its architecture that defies time. Its historic center is part of the UNESCO World Heritage. You will explore the narrow streets, majestic Cathedral of St Lawrence with its stunning Portal, palaces and much more in this beautiful „museum town". After leaving Trogir, you are headed to nearby Kaštela, the ancestral home of Zinfandel. Sitting by the sea, you will taste a range of remarkable wines handcrafted from indigenous Dalmatian grape sorts paired with a selection of local tapas style foods to make for a memorable experience at the end of your day.

This is not just a walk among ancient stones, but a true journey through time — guided by a local with over 10 years of experience and a special gift for vivid storytelling. What makes this tour unique: Focus on Roman Heritage We dive deep into Split’s Roman past, with Diocletian’s Palace as our stage and the emperor’s legacy as our script. Captivating Storytelling I don’t simply share dates and facts — I bring history to life through vivid narratives, dramatic twists, and insights you won’t find in any guidebook. Small Group Experience Limited to a maximum of ten guests per walking tour, ensuring plenty of space for questions, interaction, and a truly personal atmosphere. A True Local Perspective Born and raised in Split, I know the hidden corners, the quiet courtyards, and the stories whispered by the stones themselves.

Whether you prefer a guided exploration or some free time at the beach, the itinerary is yours to shape, and you will have time for all. Enjoy scenic views of the Cetina River and learn about the legendary pirates of Omiš. Discover Omiš, a captivating Croatian pirate town where the mountains, river, and sea intersect. This morning tour invites you to explore stunning sandy beach, a historic fort, and UNESCO sites, all while guided by a licensed English-speaking expert. Would you like to spend the day on a sandy beach, stroll through the town, climb a fortress, take a boat ride along the river, or sit down for a meal in the heart of a medieval city? Whatever you choose, it will be arranged. Your guide is at your service the entire time for anything you may need, or perhaps, visit some other city instead! After enjoying the beach and lunch, return to Split in an air-conditioned vehicle. Drop-off is available at the cruise ship or any location of your choice — perfect for cruise guests.

Live your best life on our island-hopping adventure around the Dalmatian coast. Jump on board and experience a day at sea while exploring some of Croatia’s first-class destinations. For those who enjoy a touch of glitz and glam to those who believe in the beauty of the bare and untouched beaches, this tour has something for everyone. The tour begins with a visit to stone beauty Trogir, followed by a swim and snorkel in the famous Blue Lagoon. From there the tour continues to a picturesque Hvar town with free time to discover its glam and explore its ancient charm. Pakleni islands and their natural beauty are our next stop. Swim, snorkel, and dance to Croatia hot spots. The tour continues to the island of Brač and concludes with a visit to Milna, fisherman's village.

Join us and discover Croatia’s coast in ultimate comfort and privacy. This private boat tours are designed for couples, families, and groups seeking an exclusive escape away from the crowds. Whether you have preferred destinations in mind or wish to rely on the local expertise, we’ll craft a personalized itinerary tailored to your ideal day on the sea. With a maximum of 12 travelers, this intimate tour ensures personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere. - 10 hours long - Snorkeling equipment provided - Selection of drinks included, with homemade cookies and liqour - Small group size of up to 12 travelers for a personalized experience ***price excludes crew: 200€ per day paid on the boat

Your guide is a licensed Split tour expert, as well as a mental health professional and counselor, working to increase visibility of the LGBT community and bring these stories to life through tourism. Meet the Roman queer emperors and discover the stories of their lovers, meet Elagabal, history’s first known trans figure. Learn why same-sex relationships were legal for free men and slaves but forbidden for equal citizens, risking status and life. Explore Diocletian’s Palace secrets: why the headless sphinx guards Jupiter’s temple, survive the human trap at the Golden Gate. Travel to the Middle Ages, when queer lives went into hiding. Discover the curse of the last Croatian king that legend says cost the state a thousand years of independence. Fast forward to modern Split: see how the Homeland War shaped Croatia, and how Pride marches, activism, and legal reforms brought civil partnerships, adoption rights, and visibility to the LGBTQIA+ community.

Visit the secret Cellars of Diocletian’s Palace and discover other UNESCO sites of Spit's Old Town with a history and architecture-passionate Local Guide! Enjoy a private tour with expert insights. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the Cellars of Diocletian’s Palace with a 5-Star Private Guide - See the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Peristil Square, Golden Gate and more! - Learn how Diocletian shaped the city's identity through architecture - Discover the palace's ancient corridors and feel centuries of living history - Enjoy a personalized tour tailored to your needs and interests This fun and history-filled walking tour reveals the essence of Split through tailored storytelling, a Licensed Private Guide and included entry to the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace. Step into a world shaped by emperors and centuries of living history. Discover the ancient wonders of Split's Old Town with Rosotravel today! Book now and enjoy a private journey through the timeless grandeur of Diocletian’s Palace!

City of Split is the second largest city in Croatia with a more than 1,700 year old history. The story of Split is dating to the time when Roman Emperor Diocletian decided to build a palace for his retirement days here, on a peninsula close to the great Roman city of Salona. Diocletian Palace and the entire historical core of Split have been on the World Heritage UNESCO list ever since 1979. Walking around this ancient city is like travelling through time, from antique-era Aspalathos to modern day Split. You will see Split’s major tourist attractions, enjoy outstanding architecture, hear the stories and get the best insider tips only locals know about.

Firstly, you will meet your private official tour guide in front of the south wall of Diocletian’s Palace. From here, you’ll see the full view of it’s scale and hear how and why the palace was built. In case your hotel is centrally located, we can arrange the pick-up from there. The palace was walled and the different entrance gates are still preserved. You will visit that it used to be the Diocletian’s Mausoleum which later became the San Diomo’s Cathedral. You will also visit the Peristyle Square, which is the central square of the Palace. This place is one of the liveliest places in all Split, always full of people and bars to have a drink. Secondly, you will leave the Palace area and continue to the north entrance known as the ‘Golden Gate‘. From here, you will explore the medieval part known as the Old Town. You will walk through it cobbled streets & squares where you can admire its architecture. Mostly of its buildings are from the Renaissance, Gothic and Succession periods.

UNIQUE PRIVATE TOUR – PALACE WALLS EXPERIENCE Discover the only city tour that includes a walk along the walls of Diocletian’s Palace, passing through a hidden museum corridor that reveals breathtaking views of the city and follows the former military passageways. We are local guides and friends who love everything about Split: the sea, wine, coffee, and all the little things that make life here beautiful. Join a licensed local guide from Split on a private walk as they bring to life the 2,000-year-old palace, the city’s history, and the stories of Roman emperors who once ruled here. 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!

Split: City Introduction and Highlights Walking Tour - Private is tour focused on introducing the most important highlights of the city such as Riva promenade, Diocletian`s palace, Peristil, Mausoleum - Cathedral, Diocletian` s Cellars, People`s Square, Fruit Square and local Green Market - Pazar as well as on introducing tips and tricks how to make the most of your stay in Split/Dalmatia region/Croatia which you will be able to get from the local experienced guide. While the city is being explored with professional licensed tour guide you will be able to get the tips & tricks how to make the most of your stay in Split including recommendations about what to do, where to go/what to visit, what and where to eat and when to do all that. Of course, your guide will provide you all other info you would like to know. In the afternoon hours tour goes on Prokurative Square instead on Pazar (Green market).