Top Split Historical Tours - page 14

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!

This private tour connects Split with its ancient roots by combining Diocletian’s Palace and the ruins of Salona in one meaningful historical experience. Instead of seeing Split only as a beautiful old town, guests discover how the Roman imperial palace, ancient Salona and the later medieval city are all part of the same story. The tour is led by a licensed local guide and history teacher with a master’s degree in History and Philosophy, offering a deeper and more personal interpretation than a standard sightseeing tour. In Split, guests explore the most important parts of Diocletian’s Palace, including the substructures, Peristyle, Vestibule, Golden Gate and historic squares. The tour then continues to Salona, once the capital of Roman Dalmatia, where guests learn about Roman urban life, early Christianity, martyrs, bishops and the origins of Split’s development. Ideal for travelers who enjoy history, archaeology, local insight and a private, flexible pace.

Get very acquainted with Croatia Zinfandel on this tour from Split to some of the country's most renowned wineries. Learn about the history of wine and how Zinfandel has its origins in this very area. Visit a museum dedicated to wine then hang out in some wine cellars sampling some delicious vino. Stroll through a museum located inside an imposing 15th-century castle and then indulge in a hearty meal paired, naturally, with local wine.

Explore Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided tour through 4th-century history. Walk through ancient Cellars, the Peristyle, and the Golden & Silver Gates. Visit Europe’s oldest cathedral and the former Temple of Jupiter. Our expert guide brings history to life with fascinating stories and local insights. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Split’s past!

This private tour combines two unforgettable places near Split: the dramatic Klis Fortress and the medieval town of Trogir. It is designed for travelers who want a mix of history, architecture, local stories and beautiful views, without the rush of a large group tour. Led by a licensed local guide and history teacher, the experience begins at Klis Fortress, a powerful stronghold above Split with panoramic views over the coast, islands and mountains. Guests will explore its gates, walls and viewpoints while learning about medieval rulers, soldiers, sieges and the fortress’s role in controlling the route between the coast and the hinterland. The tour then continues to Trogir, one of the most charming historic towns on the Adriatic. Guests will walk through narrow stone streets, medieval squares, noble palaces and the waterfront while discovering the town’s rich history and architecture. Pickup and drop-off are included, and the pace is private, flexible and personal.

This private tour brings together two very different but deeply connected historic places: Roman Salona and medieval Trogir. It is designed for travelers who want to understand the wider story of the Split region, from ancient Roman power to medieval urban life on the Adriatic coast. Led by a licensed local guide and history teacher, the tour begins in Salona, once the capital of Roman Dalmatia. Guests will explore the ruins of the ancient city and learn about Roman streets, city walls, the amphitheatre, early Christian cemeteries, basilicas, martyrs and bishops. The journey continues through the Kaštela area, where guests hear about the historic settlements along the bay before reaching Trogir. In Trogir, the tour continues through narrow stone streets, medieval squares, noble palaces, churches and the waterfront. This experience combines archaeology, architecture, local history and a private, flexible pace.

The tour offers much more than a standard visit to the highlights. Instead of rushing from one landmark to another, we focus on meaningful experiences, hidden details, and a relaxed pace tailored to you. The day begins with a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Split, exploring the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the vibrant old town, where ancient history blends seamlessly with everyday life. Next, we visit the Klis Fortress for approximately 1 hour, a dramatic medieval stronghold overlooking Split, known for its rich history, breathtaking views, and its role as a filming location for Game of Thrones. The journey continues to Trogir, with a 45-minute guided walking tour through its UNESCO-protected old town, followed by 1 hour of free time for lunch, allowing you to relax, enjoy local cuisine, or explore the charming streets at your own pace.

Why is this tour unique? Because it’s basically time travel… with better views and no weird side effects :) In just 7 hours tour, you go from feeling like an extra in Game of Thrones (hello, medieval Šibenik ) to casually strolling through a tiny town where everyone probably knows each other—and might know you by the time you leave. You’ll wander maze-like stone streets, admire a UNESCO masterpiece, then suddenly switch centuries and land in ancient Roman vibes in Skradin. And just when you think, “okay, that was already a full day,”—boom—you’re on a boat, cruising into Krka National Park, heading straight for waterfalls that look like nature showing off for Instagram. No wasted time. No boring bits. Just a perfectly packed adventure: history, culture, local life, and jaw-dropping nature. Basically, it’s the kind of tour where you finish and go: “Wait... we did ALL that today?!” :) And still have time for a glass of wine after.

If you want a short tour of Split and surroundings, this Private Tour of Trogir and Split it could be a perfect option. You will be able to visit a UNESCO Island Town and the Old Center of Split along with a local official guide. Split is located on a small peninsula and got its name from the ancient Greeks who settled there in the 4th century. It’s name derives from the Greek word ‘Aspalathos’ meaning the Spanish broom flower. On the other hand, Trogir is a town that is really worth knowing. It is a historical city located in the Coastal of the Adriatic Sea in the Split-Dalmatia Region. An interesting fact, is that the city was built on a small island located between the mainland and the Island of Ciovo. Due to its unique urban layout and the relevance of some of its Baroque and Renaissance buildings, Trogir was declared as UNESCO World Heritage in 1997.

Embark on a full-day tour through history, culture, and scenic beauty. Begin in the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, where narrow stone streets, charming squares, and Romanesque architecture tell tales of the past. Continue to the majestic Klis Fortress, perched high above Split, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Croatia’s medieval defenses—famously featured in *Game of Thrones*. Just nearby, visit the Olive Museum in Klis to learn about traditional olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of local delicacies. End the day exploring the vibrant city of Split, where ancient and modern life blend seamlessly. Wander through the stunning Diocletian’s Palace, relax on the Riva promenade, and immerse yourself in Dalmatian culture. This tour is a perfect mix of heritage, nature, and local flavors.

Step beyond the coastline and into the heart of the Balkans on this unforgettable private day trip from Split to Sarajevo. Travel through stunning mountain landscapes as you cross into Bosnia and Herzegovina, where cultures, empires, and religions have met for centuries. Sarajevo is a city like no other—where East meets West, where minarets rise beside cathedrals, and where history is felt around every corner. Upon arrival, enjoy the private walking tour with a local guide. You’ll have time to enjoy a traditional Bosnian lunch or sip strong local coffee in one of the city’s cozy cafés, go shopping or sightseeing. Whether you explore with a guide or on your own, this flexible, privately guided experience offers insight, comfort, and unforgettable moments in one of Europe’s most fascinating cities. With hotel pickup, private transport, and a customizable itinerary, this is a relaxed yet meaningful way to explore beyond the typical tourist trail.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the breathtaking beauty of Krka National Park and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Šibenik. Your private guide will accompany you on the entire tour and will adapt the itinerary to your wishes. He will take care of all the arrangements, including the tickets for the park, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Krka National Park, where you'll be captivated by its majestic waterfalls and scenic landscapes. Following your park adventure, we'll head to Šibnenik, where you'll have the chance to discover its charming UNESCO-listed old town and delve into the city's rich history on a private guided tour. Explore the stunning UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral, stroll through the charming medieval streets, and take in panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea from St. Michael's Fortress.

This complete private history tour is designed for travelers who want the full story of Split and its surroundings in one connected itinerary. It brings together the Roman heart of Split, ancient Salona and medieval Trogir, giving guests a deeper understanding than a standard city tour. Led by a licensed local guide and history teacher, the experience begins in Diocletian’s Palace, where guests explore how the emperor’s residence became a living city. The tour then continues toward Salona, once the capital of Roman Dalmatia, with a brief explanation of the Roman aqueduct along the way. In Salona, guests discover the ruins of a major Roman city, including its walls, Christian heritage and roman amphitheatre. The route then passes through Kaštela before reaching Trogir, a medieval town of stone streets, squares, churches, noble palaces and waterfront views. This experience combines Roman history, archaeology, medieval architecture, local insight, private transport and a flexible pace.

Escape Split on a private sightseeing ride to Krka National Park, one of Croatia’s most spectacular natural attractions. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who will share local insights and recommendations while you explore at your own pace. Begin at Krka National Park before visiting the famous Skradinski Buk Waterfalls, where wooden walkways, crystal-clear waters, and lush scenery create an unforgettable experience. Continue to scenic Krka River viewpoints for panoramic views, then explore the charming streets and waterfront of Skradin Old Town. Finish at Skradin Marina, where the peaceful riverside setting offers a relaxing end to your journey. This flexible, door-to-door experience is ideal for travelers seeking stunning waterfalls, beautiful landscapes, and authentic Dalmatian charm in comfort.

Discover why Split is the sportiest city in the world on this premium, private guided tour. Explore its long sport heritage, Olympic champions, legendary Hajduk Split, and NBA legacy through storytelling and exclusive access. Visit Bačvice Beach, historic tennis courts, the Museum of Split Sport, Gripe Sports Hall, Poljud Stadium, and the Western Promenade honoring Olympic medalists. With private transportation and expert guides at each venue, this one-of-a-kind sports history tour offers seamless, insider access to Split’s iconic athletic landmarks.

Discover two of the most enchanting and historic sites in Croatia on this private 4-hour tour from Split. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the expertise of a professional guide as you explore the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir and the dramatic Klis Fortress. With this private tour of Trogir and Klis you will be able to visit the old towns of both cities and admire its unique architecture. Your private driver and official tour guide will be at your total disposal during the whole tour. Here is an example of a 4 hour tour, but since is a private experience, you will be able to customize any part of the travel. Embark on this captivating journey to uncover the history and beauty of Trogir and Klis, making the most of your time in Split with a perfectly curated 4-hour experience.

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.

Explore the enchanting island of Brač on a full-day small-group tour from Split, where rich history meets stunning natural beauty. Begin your adventure with a ferry ride to Supetar, followed by a scenic drive to the oldest village, Škrip, home to the intriguing Olive Oil Museum. Visit the picturesque town of Pučišća, known for its stone masonry school, before ascending Vidova Gora for breathtaking views of Zlatni Rat Beach and the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy leisure time at the beach and savor a traditional three-course meal with drinks at a local family household before returning to Split. - Full-day small-group tour from Split to Brač Island - Explore historical sites like Škrip and Pučišća - Relax at the famous Zlatni Rat Beach with swimming options - Enjoy a traditional three-course meal with drinks included

The tour offers much more than a standard visit to the highlights. Instead of rushing from one landmark to another, we focus on meaningful experiences, hidden details, and a relaxed pace tailored to you. The day begins with a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Split, exploring the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and the vibrant old town, where ancient history blends seamlessly with everyday life. Next, we visit the Klis Fortress for approximately 1 hour, a dramatic medieval stronghold overlooking Split, known for its rich history, breathtaking views, and its role as a filming location for Game of Thrones. The journey continues to Trogir, with a 45-minute guided walking tour through its UNESCO-protected old town, followed by 1 hour of free time for lunch, allowing you to relax, enjoy local cuisine, or explore the charming streets at your own pace.

If you are looking a day of adventure in a unique and amazing place, you definitely should not miss this Private Tour to Krka National Park from Split. The Krka National Park is very well known for its 7 consecutive waterfalls. This park is located in the center of Dalmatia region, very near to the city of Milijevac. Enjoy this private full-day excursion and visit the famous Skradinski Buk Waterfall. You can swim in the crystal clear waters, hike the trails, watermills and other cascading waterfalls. This tour is not wheelchair accessible After your visit to the National Park, you will be able to visit Sibenik. Here is located St James Cathedral, a UNESCO listed site. During your private tour, you will enjoy this unique experience next to your private driver and official tour guide.

Discover the enchanting city of Split, Croatia, with our exclusive private tour designed just for you. This immersive experience will take you through the heart of this historic city, allowing you to explore its iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a stroll along the Riva Promenade, soaking in the stunning coastal views. Continue to the ancient Roman street pavement, where you can walk in the footsteps of history. As you wander through the charming streets of Split, you’ll also encounter significant sites such as St. Doimo's Cathedral, Diocletian's Palace and the Golden Gate, all viewed from the outside. The itinerary includes a visit to Fruit’s Square, where you can enjoy the lively ambiance and local market stalls, and People’s Square.

This private van tour in Vis offers a relaxed island journey shaped by history and coastal life. Begin with pickup in Vis town or near the port before exploring the old streets and harbor where local traditions still guide daily rhythm. Travel through the interior fields near Podšpilje where vineyards and stone walls reflect generations of rural heritage. Continue to Hum the highest point of the island for a sweeping 360 degree panorama across the Adriatic Sea. On clear days distant horizons stretch toward Italy. The tour continues to Komiža a historic fishing village known for wooden boats and maritime culture. With a licensed local guide and comfortable transport this experience blends storytelling scenery and authentic insight.

On this private tour you will explore the stunning coastline of the Makarska Riviera, where you can swim or stroll along the famous promenade. You'll then head to Bosnia and Herzegovina to discover the hidden treasures of Mostar. You'll learn about the city's fascinating history and sample culinary delights you won't find anywhere else. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. You choose your own pick-up date and time for a hassle-free door-to-door transfer. Our driver is friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know and we will take care of everything. The driver will be happy to stop at any location for you to take perfect photos. We do this job with love every day and are able to provide you with a comfortable transfer to/from anywhere in Europe.

Explore the city of long history with a guide. Visit a local family and listen to the stories of a grandmother who lives in the countryside. This tour starts with walking through the beautiful city of Split. Where you get to know the remains of a long history that goes back to the roman times. Diocletian's Palace is truly one of the most precious legacies that the Emperor himself left us. After the tour, we take a mini bus to a village that is only 30 minutes away from Split where you will meet a local family and enjoy the food and drinks prepared by family. You will also meet grandmother Ana, who has been living in the countryside for 74 years and is engaged in making folk costumes. Grandma will tell you how people lived in the countryside and tell stories that have happened in the past that will show you more closely what a local family really looks like and we hope that you too will feel like a local at the end of the tour.