2-Hour Diocletian's Palace Walking Tour in Split with UNESCO Highlights

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Diocletian's Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site in downtown Split
• 02 Pass through the North (Golden), East (Silver), West (Iron), and South (Brass) Gates
• 03 Admire the statue of Grgur Ninski (Gregory of Nin)
• 04 Visit the Peristyle, Mausoleum (the Cathedral), and the temple of Jupiter (the Baptistry)
• 05 Discover the central Basement, Pjaca, the Fruit Square, and Riva waterfront

Embark on a 2-hour walking exploration of Diocletian's Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site at the heart of downtown Split. Discover the rich history of this 17th-century-old palace as you pass through its North (Golden), East (Silver), West (Iron), and South (Brass) Gates, admire the statue of Grgur Ninski, and explore the Peristyle, Mausoleum (the Cathedral), and the temple of Jupiter (the Baptistry). The tour also includes the central Basement, Pjaca, the Fruit Square, and a stroll along the picturesque Riva waterfront.

Embark on a 2-hour walking exploration of Diocletian's Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site at the heart of downtown Split.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Split

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Diocletian's Palace Walking Tour in Split

• Diocletian's Palace - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of Diocletian's Palace in downtown Split.
• Explore the 17th-century-old Diocletian's Palace, the city centre and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Tour itinerary includes:
  • North (Golden), East (Silver), West (Iron), and South (Brass) Gate.
  • The statue of Grgur Ninski.
  • Peristyle, Mausoleum (the Cathedral), and the temple of Jupiter (the Baptistry).
  • Central Basement (central Cellars / central substructure).
  • Pjaca (the main city square), the Fruit Square, and Riva (the waterfront).

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guiding service through Diocletian's Palace, which is the Split city centre.

What's Not Included

• Optional expenses:

  • The Mausoleum (the Cathedral) + the Temple of Jupiter (the Baptistry) - covered shoulders and knees are required.
  • The Western and Eastern Cellars of the Palace
  • Various museums and exhibitions

• Suggestions:

  • A bottle of water
  • Comfortable shoes
  • For summer months, consider having a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen on.

What to bring

• A bottle of water
• Comfortable shoes
• For summer months, consider bringing a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
• Cash in EUR for paying entrance fees, food, and beverages

Know before you go

• The limestone-paved streets are slippery, especially when wet. Sturdy rubber shoes are recommended.
• Twenty high stairs can be avoided by choosing a different route if they are a problem.
• Available for individuals and groups.
• Shorter and longer city tours are available upon request.
• Other tours of Split, Dalmatia, and Croatia are available upon request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

As agreed

Tour start

Split, Croatia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.