Split Diocletian's Palace Tours

Take a walk through Split's 1,700 years of history, accompanied by a local guide who will bring the past to life. Among the sights on this 90min tour are Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Riva Harbour, and the Golden Gate.  The meeting point is the Golden Gate, look for a guide with a blue umbrella!

Walking tour through "The most beautiful city in the entire world", as the locals like to call it, with a licensed guide who owns a Master's Degree of Arts of Communication in Tourism and has more than 15 years of experience in travel business, is a passionate history lover and was born and raised in Split. Split developed from Diocletian's palace, a living monument built more than 1700 years ago that perfectly embraces the spirit of passed times and hectic now-a-day life. Join me on the tour and find out why Roman emperor Diocletian decided to built his retirement palace here, learn about Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Venetian and French influence, hear about everyday life of locals and fascinating achievements of our sportsman, enjoy a delighting a Capella UNESCO protected singing performed by authentic klapa singers and learn about an art of coffee drinking! Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts who would like to learn more in fun and educational way and convenient for all age groups!

Explore nearly 1,700 years of history and discover top attractions with ease on this Split walking tour. Choose the time to suit your schedule, then follow your guide on a sightseeing tour of Split.

This tour is a great option if you are short on time or have other plans, but want to learn more about the beautiful city of Split. Your guide will take you through the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace and show you important places and historical monuments that have shaped the city into what it is today. Join us and experience the old town of Split with our local and knowledgeable guides in this interesting and fun 90min walking tour.

Our guides are well educated and generally well liked by the guests we've had in the past. On the tour you'll see and learn about all the important highlights of Diocletian's Palace and it's (and the city's) history. Among many other things, you'll learn about how Diocletian went from a nobody to the most powerful man in the world.

Discover the Diocletian's Palace, a famous UNESCO-protected site standing for over 1700 years. Join us on a 90-minute walking tour of the Split old town and explore narrow streets and allies, important monuments inside the famous Diocletian's Palace, and listen to the stories about the life of the locals. You can be sure of the exceptional knowledge and fluent English of our guides who will share interesting stories and will add a personal touch to the tour. You will get to see the city from a local's perspective. After, sit back and enjoy a fantastic wine experience in the authentic atmosphere of a local wine and dining restaurant, famous for its local spirit, situated in the heart of Diocletian Palace. You will get to experience wine and food tasting guided by a professional. This is a chance to taste some authentic Dalmatian white and red wine varietals and explore the history of winemaking in Dalmatia.

Our guides are well educated and generally well liked by the guests we've had in the past. On the tour you'll see and learn about all the important highlights of Diocletian's Palace and it's (and the city's) history. Among many other things, you'll learn about how Diocletian went from a nobody to the most powerful man in the world.

This tour is a great option if you are short on time or have other plans, but want to learn more about the beautiful city of Split. Your guide will take you through the 1700-year-old Diocletian's Palace and show you important places and historical monuments that have shaped the city into what it is today. Join us and experience the old town of Split with our local and knowledgeable guides in this interesting and fun 90min walking tour.

This is a private guided walking tour around the beautiful, UNESCO protected historical centre of Split. Tours are offered in English, Spanish, French and Croatian. Split is my hometown, I have been living here for more than 20 years and I'm passionate about sharing its beauty and culture! I would love you to see Split through the eyes of a local and I know those hidden gems that you often miss when traveling independently. Whatever you’re looking for, I’ll be happy to point you in the right direction, helping you choose great spots to eat, drink and make amazing experiences!

Learn more about the rich history of Split, one of the oldest Croatian cities, get acquainted with the city's tradition and experience Split's "Šušur". Take a walk through the most famous Riva in Croatia where all major city events take place. Visit all the most important city squares such as Fruit Market, National Square known as "Piazza" and the central square of Diocletian's Palace - Peristil. Every street, building or square in the old town core has its own story. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about Split, the second largest city in Croatia and the largest in Dalmatia.

Enjoy a personalized approach and a comprehensive historical presentation. Learn the fascinating history and archeology of Split in a truly engaging way, enjoy listening to the fascinating stories and anecdotes of your experienced guide and most of all, make the most of your walking tour of Split by interacting with your guide and asking as many questions as you wish!

Take a walk through Split's 1700 years of history with our local expert guides who will bring the past to life. Your private guide will share facts and inside stories with you about life in the city and the city itself, modifying the tour according to your desired pace.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Croatia’s #1 rated Private Tour with 100% excellent guest reviews on TripAdvisor! Step into 1,700 years of history on Split’s most acclaimed walking tour! Join a top-rated local guide for a 2 to 2.5-hour private journey through the hidden corners of Emperor Diocletian’s 4th-century palace — one of Europe’s most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore underground cellars, Roman gates, medieval squares, and secret alleys as you uncover how this ancient palace evolved into the vibrant city of Split. Hear captivating stories of emperors, warriors, and daily life that shaped the city across the centuries. This tour blends exclusive insights, stunning sights, and immersive storytelling for a deeper connection to Split’s rich past. To sweeten the experience, you will also enjoy a tasting of locally crafted chocolates — a delicious pause in your cultural journey. Book now and discover the real Split with a passionate local expert!

Born and raised in Split, I’ve spent my whole life wandering its ancient streets, and now I want to share its story with you—not just as a guide, but as someone who calls this city home. Join me on a small-group walking tour (max 7 people) through over 1,700 years of history, where we’ll explore how Split was born inside a Roman emperor’s palace—and how it grew into the vibrant Mediterranean gem it is today. You'll hear how Diocletian built his massive retirement palace by the sea, why UNESCO protected it as a World Heritage Site back in 1979, and what happened when the city "escaped" the palace walls. Through fascinating stories, hidden spots, and local legends, I’ll show you what makes Split truly one of a kind. This isn’t just a history lesson—it’s a relaxed, friendly journey through time, told from a local’s perspective.

Evening Walking Tour is perfect for people who like romantic and want to avoid hot summer temperature so they can fully enjoy on this popular historical tour. Travel back in time to the ancient Roman Empire during this guided walking tour of Split. Spend 60 minutes with a knowledgeable local guide strolling through the ancient Dalmatian city, learning about its rich culture and history. Learn more about this UNESCO World Heritage site while taking a relaxing walk through the streets, squares and the grandiose Diocletian's Palace.