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Home/Croatia/Dalmatia/Split/Klis Fortress (Tvrdava Klis)

Explore the Majestic Klis Fortress: History & Views

Step back in time at the legendary Klis Fortress (Tvrdava Klis), a breathtaking medieval stronghold offering unparalleled views of the Dalmatian coast. As a must-visit historical attraction in Croatia, this UNESCO-linked site offers immersive walking tours, guided sightseeing, and even Game of Thrones filming location experiences. Whether you are exploring ancient Roman ruins, wandering through cultural heritage sites, or seeking a private historical tour, Klis Fortress provides a profound connection to the past. Book your unforgettable adventure today and witness the majestic architecture and stunning nature that make this fortress a premier Mediterranean destination.

4.89/5 avg ratingTours from $19.721,914+ traveler reviewsPrivate tours available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.89★ average

Based on 1,914 pooled reviews with ~98% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$115–$412 typical

Median price is $257, with a wide spread up to $957

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.5–8.2 hours

Median duration is 6 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural & Sightseeing

65% are sightseeing tours and 74% focus on cultural themes

Tour Format

Tour Format

60% Private tours

70% of options offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, DE, HR, ES, IT, PT, FR, and SV

95 Products

From Split: Sunset Tour to Klis Fortress in Game of Thrones

From Split: Sunset Tour to Klis Fortress in Game of Thrones

2.5 hrs
4.55 (892 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$17
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From Split: Sunset Tour to Klis Fortress in Game of Thrones
Summary

Enjoy a sunset escape to Klis Fortress above Split. Discover its fascinating history while taking in panoramic views away from the city crowds.

Split and Trogir Private Tour Ideal for Cruise Ship Guests

Split and Trogir Private Tour Ideal for Cruise Ship Guests

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (250 reviews)
97.73%
2.27%
amazingGreat tourknowledgeable
Viator
$217
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Split and Trogir Private Tour Ideal for Cruise Ship Guests
Summary

An ideal nice and easy half-day tour in which you will see two similar yet different cities- Split and Trogir. Both protected by UNESCO with a pure Mediterranean spirit, many small local shops, beautiful views and excellent restaurants. Our professional guide will show you all the big and small, loc...

Inclusions
  • professional and licenced guide/driver
Exclusions
  • entrance tickets for cathedral
Itinerary
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Trogir
  • Kastela
  • Salona archaeological site
  • Klis Fortress
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Diocletian's Palace, Klis & Trogir: Private Guided Tour

Diocletian's Palace, Klis & Trogir: Private Guided Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (26 reviews)
99.37%
0.63%
amazingenjoyedextremely knowledgeable
Viator
$491
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Diocletian's Palace, Klis & Trogir: Private Guided Tour
Summary

A fully private, guided tour of Split, Klis Fortress & Trogir, with a particular focus on guests from the United States. Tour Highlights: Expert English-Speaking Guides Knowledgeable, experienced, and easy to connect with. Comfortable airconditioned vehicles Diocletian's Palace Explore the 1,700...

Inclusions
  • Hotel / port drop-off
  • Flexible Itinerary
  • Best Photo Stops
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Game Of Thrones Locations
Exclusions
  • Gratuities to Your Driver/Guide
Itinerary
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Klis Fortress
  • Salona archaeological site
  • Historic City of Trogir
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Klis Fortress, Stella Croatica and Vranjaca Cave Private Tour

Klis Fortress, Stella Croatica and Vranjaca Cave Private Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (21 reviews)
100%
0%
Fantasticbeautiful and unforgettable dayso much fun
Viator
$103
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Klis Fortress, Stella Croatica and Vranjaca Cave Private Tour
Summary

This tour takes you to a three magnificent places on the slopes of Kozjak and Mosor mountains! Klis Fortress tour is first on the itinerary. This fortress, located between mountains Mosor and Kozjak has played an important role in history being the strategic point between the coast and the hinterl...

Inclusions
  • Visit to Vranjača Cave
  • Insurance
  • Tour of Klis Fortress and Stella Croatica
  • Professional licensed local tour guide and driver
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Additional private costs such as souvenirs
Itinerary
  • Split
  • Klis Fortress
  • Stella Croatica
  • Spilja Vranjaca
  • Split
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not recommended for visually impaired people, Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Split Private Tour: Klis, Salona & Trogir - Half a Day

Split Private Tour: Klis, Salona & Trogir - Half a Day

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (18 reviews)
96.83%
3.17%
Amazinghighly recommendBEST experience
Viator
$400
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Split Private Tour: Klis, Salona & Trogir - Half a Day
Summary

See more in half a day than most visitors see in two. This private tour connects panoramic Klis Fortress, the ancient Roman ruins of Salona, and the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir in a smooth, well-paced itinerary designed for comfort and flexibility. Ideal for cruise guests, couples, families, and sm...

Inclusions
  • Private transportation with an English-speaking local driver
Itinerary
  • Klis Fortress
  • Historic City of Trogir
  • Salona archaeological site
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Tour duration includes the travel time between locations.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Game of Thrones Sunset at Klis Fortress Salona Split

Game of Thrones Sunset at Klis Fortress Salona Split

3 hrsFree cancellation
5 (13 reviews)
100%
0%
Beautiful settingGreat informative tripGreat experience
Viator
$38
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Game of Thrones Sunset at Klis Fortress Salona Split
Summary

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 cap...

Inclusions
  • Visit to Salona Archaeological Park
  • Free time at Klis Fortress for sightseeing and photos
  • Panoramic sightseeing drive through Split
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Sunset visit to Klis Fortress (Game of Thrones filming location)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to Salona Archaeological Park (to be paid on site)
  • Entrance fees to Klis Fortress (to be paid on site)
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Split
  • Klis Fortress
  • Split
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Ideal for visitors already staying in Split, Perfect for relaxed afternoon sightseeing with sunset views, Perfect for history lovers and Game of Thrones fans, Ideal for families with children, A great choice for photographers and couples seeking a romantic sunset experience
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Split, Klis & Trogir Highlights – Small Group

Split, Klis & Trogir Highlights – Small Group

6 hrsFree cancellation
5 (13 reviews)
100%
0%
AmazingHighly recommendGlad
Viator
$171
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Split, Klis & Trogir Highlights – Small Group
Summary

What makes this small group tour truly special is the intimate, personalized experience you’ll enjoy from start to finish. With a maximum of just a few travelers, you’ll explore two UNESCO towns Split & Trogir and Klis Fortress a relaxed pace, giving you more time to soak in history, architecture,...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • English speaking guide
  • Bottle of water
Itinerary
  • Trogir
  • Klis Fortress
  • Split
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Due to the city architecture and stairs person that use wheelchair or stroller would be very difficulte to participat in this walking tour
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Half Day Trip to Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

Private Half Day Trip to Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

4.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
100%
0%
excellent guideAmazingsafe
Viator
$297
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Private Half Day Trip to Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir
Summary

Visit the ancient Roman city of Salona, the mighty Klis Fortress, and the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir – all in just a few hours! Salona – The Ancient Roman City Wander through the fascinating ruins of Salona, once the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. Marvel at the grand amphitheater, ear...

Exclusions
  • Tickets for Ancient Salona and Klis Fortress
Itinerary
  • Split
  • Salona archaeological site
  • Klis Fortress
  • Trogir
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Specialized Private Tour for Cruise Ship Guests: Trogir & Split

Specialized Private Tour for Cruise Ship Guests: Trogir & Split

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (11 reviews)
100%
0%
Great wayfriendlyHighly recommend
Viator
$183
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Specialized Private Tour for Cruise Ship Guests: Trogir & Split
Summary

Discover the highlights of Trogir and Split two UNESCO-listed historic towns. On this private, expertly guided tour tailored for cruise ship passengers. The tour guide will dedicate their attention to giving you full insight into the city’s history Visit Trogir, a UNESCO-listed city, was once an ...

Inclusions
  • Official tour guide/ professional driver
Exclusions
  • Food & Drink
Itinerary
  • Trogir
  • Split
  • Kastela
  • Salona archaeological site
  • Klis Fortress
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please note: This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to many stairs and narrow streets, which make movement difficult and may affect the overall enjoyment of the experience.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Krka Waterfalls Tour – Fast Track Entry

Private Krka Waterfalls Tour – Fast Track Entry

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.92 (24 reviews)
100%
0%
AwesomeHighly recommendFantastic day
Viator
$400
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Private Krka Waterfalls Tour – Fast Track Entry
Summary

Discover the stunning beauty of Krka National Park on this private day trip from Split. Enjoy fast track entry to the park, allowing you to bypass long lines and immerse yourself in nature’s splendor. Travel in a luxurious Mercedes van with a comfortable, scenic drive. With optional stops such as Kl...

Exclusions
  • Optional stops can be arranged on request after booking and are subject to additional charge
Itinerary
  • Klis Fortress
  • Krka National Park
  • Sibenik
  • Trogir
  • Vina Perisin
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 87 options we compare across booking platforms, private tours are the most common format, accounting for 56% of the listings. You can find a wide variety of experiences ranging from quick visits to full-day excursions.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of service and duration. The typical price spread for the options we compare is between $18–$775, with a median price of approximately $212.

The feedback from travellers is overwhelmingly positive. Based on 2,261 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.77★. Reviewers frequently describe the experience as excellent, knowledgeable, and highly recommend the visit.

The duration of these activities varies, but most tours last between 3–8 hours. When looking at the options we compare, the median duration is 5 hours.

Yes, there is a great deal of variety in language options. Tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Croatian, Portuguese, and Russian.

While many options offer instant confirmation, it is worth booking ahead as 3% of the tours we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. For peace of mind, you may want to look for tours with flexible terms, as 74% of the listed options include free cancellation.

Yes, sustainability is a notable feature for this destination. About 29% of the tours we compare are tagged as eco-friendly.

The climb is steep and involves uneven stone steps. Wear sturdy walking shoes and prepare for a moderate physical workout.

There are basic restrooms near the entrance. However, there are no shops or cafes inside, so bring your own water and snacks.

The terrain is quite rugged with many stairs. It is not wheelchair accessible or recommended for those with limited mobility.

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