Top Split Historical Tours - page 4

SINCE 2016 this Awarded, Authentic & Exciting WALKING TOURS for HISTORY LOVERS offer a Unique Mix of History, Discoveries & Fun with Advantage of Licensed Resident Guides, Split natives & experts with Master's Degree in History Studies & Economics, genuine true historians who were literally living recent history, growing up here in '80s/'90s during heavy times of Communism & Homeland War and have original, profound, local knowledge of Dalmatia, the oldest & most beautiful region of Croatia. On this Tour you will explore Old Medieval Town with the spectacular Palace of Roman Emperor Diocletian built in AD 305 (from 1979 on UNESCO World Heritage Site List). Visit to Museum of Cellars as the best-preserved part of Diocletian's Palace is another great addition to this Tour. SMALL-GROUP SIZE (max.16) allows us to go 'behind the scenes' & experience destination 'through the eyes of locals'. We are looking forward to see you on some of our amazing and unforgettable tours. ŽIVILI (Cheers) !!!

Escape the bustle of the city on this half-day boat tour to Blue Lagoon and Trogir from Split. First, explore the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, where you can spend your free time wandering down cobbled alleyways and enjoying the views. Then, head to the famous Blue Lagoon where you have time to swim and snorkel. End your day with free time in the fishing village of Maslinica.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park during this full-day tour from Split or Trogir. With a local guide, travel in a comfortable vehicle through the rural area of Dalmatia to the park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk a circuit on a forest trail and benefit from the unique insights of your guide as you go. Hop aboard a boat to explore the group of sixteen emerald lakes, connected by a continuous chain of waterfalls. Back on dry land, board an electric train for a ride that provides panoramic views of the park.

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.

Take in the highlights of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast on this private full-day cruise from Split. Feel like a VIP aboard a speedboat as you set sail across the Adriatic; marvel at natural wonders such as the Blue Cave on Bisevo Island; enjoy swimming and snorkeling around Stiniva Bay; explore the shops and restaurants on Hvar Island and more.

Discover Split’s oldest and most evocative corners—and indulge in tastings of the local food at the green market—on this introductory walking tour of the city. On this private tour you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, spot Game of Thrones filming locations, wander down the Riva promenade, and more. Taste the local treats at the green market and discover the secrets of their creation through the eyes of the local guide.

Split is surrounded by some of Croatia’s most beautiful islands and traveling by speedboat means you can explore even further in one day. On this full-day island-hopping cruise, set sail for Biševo island and discover the famous Blue Cave, visit the beautiful Stiniva beach on Vis island, and stop at the islands of Hvar, Budikovac, and Hell.

Go to two locations of exceptional natural beauty with one simple booking. Travel from Split or Trogir and discover the Skradinski Buk waterfall, take a boat ride down the river canyon, explore the town of Skradin, where you will have an opportunity to cool down, and take a dip in the Krka River. Then go for some wine tasting (included), learning about its production, and if you decide, taste some of the local specialties too.

Croatians are a seafaring people. To get a real taste for the culture, you need to spend some time on a boat. Explore two spectacular islands, Šolta and Brač, during this full-day sailing adventure from Split. Soak it all in at a relaxed pace and enjoy swimming, basking, wining and dining along the way.

Stella Croatica! is a one-stop shop for all things Dalmatian; a family-run estate that produces artisan food, health, and beauty products. On this tour, peek behind-the-scenes; learn how the different products are grown and produced; and sample a variety of cosmetics, olive oils, and regional specialties. During the tour, see the distillery where essential oils are extracted, visit the Olive Museum, and stroll around the botanical gardens.

Experience Split through the eyes of a local with this private tour, led by a Spanish- and English-speaking guide who has called the city home for more than two decades. This tour is both private and customizable, meaning you'll have the option to spend as little or as much time at attractions as you please. As an added bonus, round-trip transportation from your hotel is included so you won't have to worry about trying to find your guide in a crowded area.

Speed away from Split to the Blue Lagoon and the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Trogir on this half-day tour. You’re whisked away by speedboat to the secluded waters of the lagoon, where you can swim or snorkel above a white-sand seabed or relax on deck before exploring the medieval harbor town. Depart in the morning or afternoon on this small-group tour, limited to 14 people to ensure personalized attention from your skipper.

Croatia Shuttle provides private transfers from Split airport to any destination inside Split (hotel, apartment, gerry port, bus terminal, sea marinas, ferry station....). Our service is door to door (in case your accommodation is in Old palace which is not car accessible, we will leave you at closest possible drop off place, usually this is around 100-200m far away and driver will call your host to explain where to meet you or give you directions for your accommodation) . You can book this service from Split airport to Split or also the opposite way from Split to Split airport, price is the same. Price is for regular car up to 3 passengers together with their luggage. Most of our cars our estate (wagon) cars so we can easily accept normal sized luggage. If you are coming with lots of luggage, please contact us before or book our minivan option which can accomodate lot of luggage.

Spend hours of free time at Krka National Park, where you can hike or relax by Skradinski buk, a travertine waterfall on the Krka River. This day trip from Split includes minibus transport to the town Skradin, a short boat ride down the river to the falls, and entry to the Ethno Museum. You can upgrade with an optional wine and olive oil tasting.

Discover six islands and caves on a full-day speedboat cruise from Split. Board a RIB (rigid-inflatable boat), and visit beauty spots including the Blue Cave, Monk Seal Cave (weather permitting) and passing by Green Cave before stopping to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe at Budikovac Island’s Blue Lagoon. Continue to Hvar Town with 90 minutes of free time.

Go beyond the guidebook and travel back in time to the ancient Roman Empire during a walking tour of Split. Leave the navigation to your local guide as you stroll through the ancient Dalmatian city, learning about its rich culture and history. Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage Site than you would on your own.

Game of Thrones Sunset Tour from Split Klis Fortress and Salona offers a relaxed afternoon experience combining ancient history, iconic filming locations, and sunset views. The tour starts at the Port of Split with a panoramic drive through the city before continuing to Salona, the former Roman capital of Dalmatia. Guests enjoy time to explore impressive archaeological remains and learn about the region’s Roman heritage. From Salona, the journey continues to Klis Fortress, a famous Game of Thrones filming location. Guests have free time to explore the medieval fortress and enjoy stunning sunset views over Split and the Adriatic coastline. On the return journey, the tour passes through another part of Split. Guests may choose to disembark at the West Coast promenade or remain on board for a comfortable return to the port. Perfectly timed to enjoy sunset views from one of the most iconic Game of Thrones filming locations. This tour is ideal for Game of Thrones fans and history fans.

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.

From ancient cities to medieval fortresses and filming locations from the world-renowned TV series “Game of Thrones”—Croatia is a paradise for history fans and nature lovers alike. With this tour, you can avoid the hassle of looking up local bus timetables and instead—travel between dispersed sites with ease, in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi. Stops along the way include the ancient city of Salona, Klis Fortress, and the Ethno Agro Park Stella Croatica.

Learn about Split from a guide who knows the city intimately with this private walking tour. You'll visit the Cathedral of Split, among the oldest cathedrals still standing, and spend time exploring some of the Old Town's most important attractions. This private tour offers flexibility to customize your itinerary to suit your interests and enjoy personal attention throughout.

Travel from Split to the majestic island of Hvar to explore the famed Blue Cave on this small-group trip. Start the day trip from Split by taking a boat ride to Hvar and then absorbing yourself in the amazing Blue Cave with its luminous blue waters. Then head to Vis Island, the furthest inhabited island off the Croatian mainland to enjoy the some leisure time by soaking up Stiniva Cove and taking an optional swim in the famed Green Cave. Snorkel and swim off Budikovac Island, and then continue to Palmižana Bay to discover the area on your own.

See Split through the eyes of a resident insider on this tour, which takes you through the city's historic Old Town. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Diocletian's Palace, pass through the city's many squares, and stroll down the main seafront promenade while your guide brings history to life through narration.

Explore historic Mostar and other villages with ease on this full-day tour from Dubrovnik. Accompanied by a guide, depart from your Dubrovnik hotel in an air-conditioned coach and make your way to the Bosnian village of Pocitelj. Continue to Mostar and learn about its history from your guide before you take time to wander the cobblestone streets.

Here’s a great tour combination for you, Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour! First, visit the remains of the ancient Salona, where you will gaze upon the ruins of a once great Roman city. It was founded after the Roman civil war under Julius Caesar and it was a striving town, three times bigger than Pompeii. Today, Solin is a beautiful town, popular with both locals and tourists. Afterward, you will visit the Fortress of Klis, a fort with the best view of Split and the surrounding areas. With a history of more than 2000 years, it started as an Illyrian tribe called Dalmatae that used it as a stronghold before it was occupied by the Romans. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the site became a seat for Croatian kings. The famous series Game Of Thrones was filmed there, so if you are a fan, this is a must!