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Explore Split Old Town: Ancient Wonders & Tours

Step back in time and wander through the living history of Split Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage gem nestled along the stunning Adriatic Sea. Immerse yourself in the architectural grandeur of Diocletian's Palace, explore ancient Roman ruins, and enjoy vibrant walking tours that bring Dalmatian culture to life. Whether you are seeking a romantic food tour, a historical sightseeing adventure, or a private guided experience, Split offers an unparalleled blend of ancient heritage and Mediterranean charm. Book your unforgettable Croatian journey today and discover why travelers rate these experiences near perfection!

4.96/5 avg ratingFrom $17.44 per person29 curated experiences72% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$34–$293 typical

Wide range from $17 to $1,156

Rating

Rating

4.96★ average

Based on 2,161 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typically ranges from 1.4 to 9.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

69% are walking tours, 72% focus on culture

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

72% free cancellation

79% offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Including EN, HR, DE, and more

50 Products

Split Small-Group Walking Tour with a Magister of History

Split Small-Group Walking Tour with a Magister of History

1.8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.99 (1,319 reviews)
99.33%
0.67%
Great tourhighly recommendExcellent
Viator
$28
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Split Small-Group Walking Tour with a Magister of History
Summary

Explore Split on a small-group walking tour led by Toni, a local historian with academic training, a Master’s degree in History, and experience as a former teacher. Discover the city’s key landmarks through expert storytelling, original 3D reconstructions, and audio headsets for a comfortable experi...

Inclusions
  • Guide with Masters degree in History and teacher experience
  • Headset for connecting to the tour guides audio system
  • Demonstration with 3D reconstructions
Exclusions
  • Not entering any museums or payed sites
Itinerary
  • Riva Harbor
  • The Brass Gate
  • Diocletian Palace Substructures
  • Old Split
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Eastern (Silver) Gate
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • Zeljezna Vrata
  • Nakic Palace
  • Game of Thrones Split Fan Shop
  • Cindro Palace
  • City Museum of Split
  • The Golden Gate
  • Grgur Ninski Statue
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, 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 & Split Old Town Guided Tour - Since2007

Diocletian's Palace & Split Old Town Guided Tour - Since2007

1.5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.83 (851 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$11$22
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Diocletian's Palace & Split Old Town Guided Tour - Since2007
Summary

Explore Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town, Green Market, Riva, Fish Market, Marmontova Street, Prokurative, Varoš and its historic fishermen’s port with a local guide on this 150-minute walking tour.

SPLIT-PRIVATE Walking Tour of Old Town & Diocletian's Palace

SPLIT-PRIVATE Walking Tour of Old Town & Diocletian's Palace

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.99 (571 reviews)
99.65%
0.35%
Great tourExcellenthighly recommend
Viator
$240
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SPLIT-PRIVATE Walking Tour of Old Town & Diocletian's Palace
Summary

SINCE 2016 this Awarded, Authentic & Exciting PRIVATE 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 ...

Inclusions
  • Service of Private Licensed Resident Guide
  • Custom-designed itinerary and tour organization
Exclusions
  • Gratuities for guide are NOT INCLUDED
Itinerary
  • Palazzo di Diocleziano
  • Old Split
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Riva Harbor
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Grgur Ninski Statue
  • Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
  • Narodni Trg
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • City Clock
  • The Golden Gate
  • Diocletian Palace Substructures
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is PRIVATE TOUR. Only your group will be participating
Cancellation Policy

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

SPLIT-PREMIUM Diocletian's Walking Tour for History Lovers+Museum

SPLIT-PREMIUM Diocletian's Walking Tour for History Lovers+Museum

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.99 (362 reviews)
99.44%
0.56%
greatGreat tourhighly recommend
Viator
$40
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SPLIT-PREMIUM Diocletian's Walking Tour for History Lovers+Museum
Summary

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 r...

Inclusions
  • PRIVATE TOUR is for ALL AGES
  • GROUP TOUR is ADULTS ONLY
  • Custom-designed itinerary and tour organization
  • Service of Licensed Resident Guide
  • This is SMALL-GROUP TOUR. Minimum number of participants to run GROUP TOUR is 4, max.16
Exclusions
  • Admission fee to Museum of Diocletian's Cellars is NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities for guide are NOT INCLUDED
  • Tour DOES NOT include wearing costumes, theatre show or similar appearances
Itinerary
  • Palazzo di Diocleziano
  • Old Split
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Riva Harbor
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Grgur Ninski Statue
  • Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
  • Narodni Trg
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • City Clock
  • The Golden Gate
  • Diocletian Palace Substructures
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is SMALL-GROUP TOUR. Min. number to run GROUP TOUR is 4pax, Tour DOES NOT include wearing costumes, theatre show or similar appearances
Cancellation Policy

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

90 Minute Walking Tour of Split & Diocletian's Palace

90 Minute Walking Tour of Split & Diocletian's Palace

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.99 (192 reviews)
99.2%
0.8%
Great tourexcellentgreat guide
Viator
$17
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90 Minute Walking Tour of Split & Diocletian's Palace
Summary

This tour explores a city that lies on the Adriatic coast and has an amazing climate and majestic 1700 years old historical background which is protected as UNESCO world heritage. It was established by one of the Roman emperors himself who settled here to live in one of the most luxurious retirement...

Inclusions
  • Licenced professional guide
  • Ancient and medieval part of the city
  • Top highlights of the inner city
  • Exploration of UNESCO world site heritage
  • Recommendations and tips by the guide
  • Positive energy and enthusiasm
  • Meeting culture from perspective of local guide
Exclusions
  • Pick up and drop off
Itinerary
  • Strossmayer Park
  • The Golden Gate
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Eastern (Silver) Gate
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Old Split
  • Palazzo di Diocleziano
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Split Palace & Old Town -Private walking tour- Entrance included

Split Palace & Old Town -Private walking tour- Entrance included

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (86 reviews)
100%
0%
amazinghighly recommendgreat tour
Viator
$193
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Split Palace & Old Town -Private walking tour- Entrance included
Summary

We start our tour at the Riva, the promenade of Split. Through the Bronze City Gate we enter the basement of the palace. The vaulted cellars are intact and very well preserved after more than 1700 years. Then we move on to the sacral part of the palace, the Perystil and the Cathedral, which was once...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees for Diocletian's Palace cellar, cathedral and baptistery - Skip the Line
  • This private tour is for a maximum of 6 people
Itinerary
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Old Split
  • Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
  • Fish Market
  • Prokurative
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The tour can be adapted to the special needs of the participants. Please inform us in advance., It may happen that some sights can not be visited due to events or church services. Please understand that in this case we have to slightly change our program.
Cancellation Policy

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

Split: Walking Tour of Diocletian Palace with Two VR Films

Split: Walking Tour of Diocletian Palace with Two VR Films

1.3 hrsEco-Friendly
4.99 (91 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$28$37
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Split: Walking Tour of Diocletian Palace with Two VR Films
Summary

See Emperor Diocletian and Roman soldiers around you in two fully animated VR films showing the Golden Gate and Peristyle in 305 AD. Walk through Diocletian's Palace and Split's Old Town with a guide.

SPLIT-Fun Walking Tour of Diocletian's Palace with Historian

SPLIT-Fun Walking Tour of Diocletian's Palace with Historian

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (23 reviews)
100%
0%
definitely recommendGreat tourknowledgeable about
Viator
$30
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SPLIT-Fun Walking Tour of Diocletian's Palace with Historian
Summary

This Walking History Tours are perfect for first-time visitors to get authentic, local and detailed overview on Diocletian's Palace & Old Town in a fun way. On this Tours with Licensed Resident Guides, Split natives and Local Historians you will explore highlights and hidden gems of Medieval Old Tow...

Inclusions
  • GROUP TOUR is ADULTS ONLY
  • Tour Organization
  • Minimum number of participants per booking is 4
  • Minimum number of participants to run GROUP TOUR is 6, max.16
  • Licensed Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities for Guides are NOT INCLUDED
  • Tickets for Cellars, Cathedral, Bell Tower & Jupiter Temple are NOT INCLUDED. These are OPTIONAL
Itinerary
  • Palazzo di Diocleziano
  • Old Split
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, 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.

Dark Tour of Split

Dark Tour of Split

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.98 (54 reviews)
95.79%
4.21%
amazinginterestingGreat tour
Viator
$33
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Dark Tour of Split
Summary

Step away from the typical sightseeing tour and discover the hidden side of Split. On this unique walking tour, you'll learn the essential history of our 1,700-year-old city while exploring the stories that rarely make it into guidebooks. Follow the narrow stone streets of Diocletian's Palace as we...

Itinerary
  • Palazzo di Diocleziano
  • Old Split
  • Riva Harbor
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Split Tour - Diocletian's Palace & Friendly Local Guide

Private Split Tour - Diocletian's Palace & Friendly Local Guide

2 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (27 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingrecommendknowledgeable
Viator
$97
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Private Split Tour - Diocletian's Palace & Friendly Local Guide
Summary

This is not just a standard tour, but a thoughtfully designed private experience led by a knowledgeable and friendly local guide. The focus is on presenting the history of Split in a clear, engaging and accessible way, making it both informative and enjoyable. Guests often appreciate the relaxed atm...

Inclusions
  • Private licensed local tour guide
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees are not included
Itinerary
  • Riva Harbor
  • Diocletian Palace Substructures
  • Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
  • The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
  • Temple of Jupiter
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius
  • Grgur Ninski Statue
  • Old Split
  • The Golden Gate
  • Game of Thrones Split Fan Shop
  • Narodni Trg
  • Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
  • Riva Harbor
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Split Old Town.

Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
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Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)

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Riva Promenade (Riva Split Waterfront)
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Riva Promenade (Riva Split Waterfront)

150 m away • from $3.51

Republic Square (Prokurative)
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Republic Square (Prokurative)

150 m away • from $5.87

Temple of Jupiter
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Temple of Jupiter

150 m away • from $5.87

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Among the 41 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, a significant 46% are private tours. This high availability makes private options a standout choice if you prefer a more personalized experience compared to standard group walking tours.

Prices vary widely depending on the level of customization and duration. Most options fall within the $30–$287 range, though the full spread across platforms can go from about $18 to $1,053.

The feedback is exceptionally high. Across 3,453 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.93★. Reviewers frequently describe the experiences as excellent, amazing, and fantastic, often highlighting the knowledgeable guides.

You can find a variety of time commitments. Most tours have a median duration of 2 hours, but options typically range from 1 hour to about 8 hours depending on whether you are booking a quick walking tour or a full-day excursion.

Yes, there is a great deal of variety. The options we compare are offered in 8 different languages, including English, Croatian, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch.

Flexibility is common when booking through major platforms. 76% of the options we compare offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your itinerary with more confidence.

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