Top Split Archaeology Tours

My tour gives first-time visitors an engaging, easy-to-follow introduction to Split's history, culture, and daily life. We visit key landmarks like the Peristyle, Jupiter’s Temple, Mausoleum, Cellars, Riva, and more. As a guide originally from Bosnia who lived across the former Yugoslavia and the US, I offer a unique perspective. I connect Split's story to the wider Balkans and the world. I love diving deep, so ask me anything! Want to know why we fight all the time in the Balkans? Or why people in Split love Napoleon, but in Dubrovnik they wish you didn't ask? Or why Croatia is "selfishly" taking all the coastline? Maybe you want to learn different architectural styles? We’ll spot centuries of styles standing in one single spot. My small-group tours guarantee meaningful conversations. Afterward, I provide personalized recommendations, including a list of my favorite restaurants, local foods, and wines. Perfect for anyone wanting an informative, laid-back intro to Split.

Discover the historic heart of Split with Josipa, an Art Historian and licensed local guide, on this small-group walking tour. More than a typical sightseeing tour, this experience reveals the stories, hidden details and deeper meaning behind Split's most iconic landmarks. Through clear and engaging storytelling, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and cultural heritage while forming a more meaningful connection with the places you visit. Explore 1700 years of history and discover how Split evolved from a Roman imperial palace into the vibrant Mediterranean city it is today. Enjoy a relaxed and personal atmosphere in a small group of up to 10 people - ideal for travelers seeking a more insightful and authentic experience. At the end of the tour, receive honest local recommendations, helping you continue exploring Split like a local. Every tour is personally guided by Josipa, ensuring a genuine, high-quality, and memorable experience.

Explore the historical Klis Fortress, a key stronghold for over 2000 years, offering stunning views of Split and the Adriatic Sea. Stroll along the ancient walls and discover its role in the filming of Game of Thrones. Next, venture to the remarkable Vranjača Cave, where you'll marvel at impressive geological formations on a guided walk. Enjoy the cool, refreshing temperatures inside the cave, perfect for a summer escape. This tour combines rich history with natural beauty, making it an ideal adventure for history buffs and nature lovers alike. - Visit the strategic Klis Fortress with panoramic views - Explore the stunning Vranjača Cave's geological wonders - Ideal for history and nature enthusiasts - Includes guided tours and transportation from Split

My tour gives first-time visitors an engaging, easy-to-follow introduction to Split's history, culture, and daily life. We visit key landmarks like the Peristyle, Jupiter’s Temple, Mausoleum, Cellars, Riva, and more. But this isn’t a boring history lesson; it’s a relaxed experience giving you real insights into Split’s past and present. As a guide originally from Bosnia who lived across the former Yugoslavia and the US, I offer a unique perspective. I connect Split's story to the wider Balkans and the world. I love diving deep, so ask me anything! We can talk all day. :) Want to know why we fight all the time in the Balkans? Let me tell you! Want to know why people in Split love Napoleon, but in Dubrovnik they wish you didn't ask? Or why Croatia is "selfishly" taking all the coastline? Maybe you want to learn different architectural styles? We’ll spot centuries of styles standing in one single spot. My small-group tours guarantee meaningful conversations. Great for history lovers!

Discover the best of Split and its 1,700-year history with an academically trained historian guide, for insights you won't find anywhere else. Along with a small group, explore on foot and 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.

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.

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.

Ready to explore the most beautiful islands in Dalmatia? Join us on a thrilling speedboat tour and discover hidden coves, turquoise waters, and charming island towns in one unforgettable day! ✔️ Swim at Zlatni Rat Beach – Croatia’s most famous golden beach ✔️ Explore Hvar – A stunning island rich in history and vibrant culture ✔️ Relax in the Pakleni Islands – A paradise of crystal-clear lagoons ✔️ Discover Šolta – A hidden gem with untouched nature and authentic charm With small groups, comfortable covered speedboats, and expert local skippers, we ensure a smooth, fun, and relaxing experience. Don’t miss your chance to explore the Adriatic’s best spots—book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy unforgettable adventures in coastal Croatia on this full-day catamaran excursion to Hvar, the Pakleni Islands and Solta from Split. Hop aboard your luxury catamaran and take to the waves with a guide. Sail across the Split Riviera toward the Pakleni Islands and soak up fine views over Brač and Šolta Islands. Swim and sunbathe at your leisure in peaceful bays around the Pakleni Islands, then savor a delicious lunch with wine. Explore the ancient town of Hvar, then return to Split as the sun sets on the horizon.

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.

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.

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

Step into ancient Dalmatia at Split’s Archaeological Museum. Discover Roman, Illyrian, and early Christian treasures from Salona to medieval times on a private guided experience. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Split’s heritage with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See rare finds from Salona at the Archaeological Museum - Learn how Roman and Illyrian cultures shaped Dalmatia - Explore ancient artifacts that ignite curiosity and wonder - Immerse yourself in Split’s past through its finest museum treasures Unlock the wonders of ancient Dalmatia with your Licensed Private Guide leads you through a world of archaeology, culture and timeless stories. Enjoy a tailored experience with personalized narration and seamless organization. Discover Split’s heritage with us today! Book now and enjoy a premium private journey into Split’s ancient world!

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.

Designed for history lovers, this tour takes you to a three historic places! Our first stop is Salona, once the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia and today's archeological park. Salona’s ruins offer a captivating glimpse into ancient times, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and archaeology lovers. Next, you'll visit Kaštela, a unique cluster of seven picturesque towns between Salona and Trogir. These towns developed around medieval fortresses built in the 15th and 16th centuries. We’ll explore the most famous, Vitturi Castle, located in the charming town of Kaštel Lukšić. Our final stop is the stunning town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Central Europe’s best-preserved Romanesque-Gothic towns. Trogir is a treasure trove of medieval monuments and architecture, intiguing history and local legends. Trogir’s charm lies not only in its historic landmarks but also in its vibrant atmosphere, stunning coastal views, and lovely narrow streets.

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.

What sets my tour apart is the combination of professional expertise and a heartfelt connection to my hometown. You won’t just see the sights – you’ll hear the stories passed down through generations and feel like you’re walking the streets with a local friend.

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.