Split · SPLIT OLD TOWN WALKING TOURS
The palace is free to walk into, so what you are paying for is somebody who can read it. The 15 below cover the Peristyle, the cellars and the Roman street grid, priced by length and honest about how much climbing is involved.
Walk through 1,700 years of Split with guides such as Mia, Slavko, and Antonia. See Diocletian’s Palace, the Peristyle, Saint Domnius Cathedral, Gregory of Nin, and the Riva. Choose a 90-minute city tour or a longer option with food, wine, or Trogir.
“Mia was our pleasant tour guide. We appreciated her knowledge and sense of humour. Made for an enjoyable tour. Thank you.”
Walk through Split’s UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and historic center in about 90 minutes. Guides such as Antonella, Anton, and Marino bring the ruins, Croatian culture, Jewish history, and Dalmatian traditions to life. Paid palace areas are not included, and uneven steps require care.
“Our tour guide Professor Marino was amazing! He has a passion for his city, I would imagine is hardly rivaled. He has a wealth of knowledge, and is an amazing tour guide. I highly recommend this tour.”
Join Šugaman Tours for an 8-hour-30-minute trip from Split to Trogir and Krka National Park. Guides such as Mate and Leo lead the day, combining Croatian history, easy waterfall walks, a panoramic boat ride, and free time for lunch in Skradin.
“This is a great combined trip to Krka and Trogir including the boat/ferry ride. Not too far a trip and it was lovely. Mate was a great tour guide and he took us out on his birthday!”
Walk through Split’s 1,700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace and nearby old-town streets with a local English-speaking guide. Expect stories at the Golden Gate, Pjaca, City Clock, Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and Riva promenade, plus practical tips on food and sights.
“The tour was excellent and our guide, Slavko, was a big part of the reason why. Slavko was energetic, knowledgeable, and entertaining.”
Walk Split with Toni Šare of DiocleSpot Tours, a history teacher and local guide. In about 1 hour 45 minutes, you will trace Diocletian’s Palace, medieval gates, noble courtyards, Croatian culture, and Game of Thrones locations, with 3D images showing how the palace once looked.
“Totally worth it. Explored the old city with old and current history info. Guide was a pro and so accommodating. He knew exactly when to bring us by traditional singing quartet-definitely a highlight of the tour.”
Walk Split’s old town with history professors Mario or Anita, tracing Diocletian’s Palace, Roman temples, medieval lanes, Napoleon-era streets, and local squares. Expect about 2 hours 20 minutes, English commentary, a maximum of 17 people, and practical tips on food, banks, and sights.
“He is passionate about history and sharing all he knows. I thoroughly enjoyed this tour and strongly recommend it.”
Meet beside the red sightseeing bus on Split’s Riva for a 50-minute guided walk through Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town. Your English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking guide covers the Peristyle, palace gates, cellars, Town Hall, Fruit Square, and the emperor’s former quarters.
“Ina our guide was excellent - very knowledgeable with an entertaining presentation style. She was welcoming and invited questions and curiosity. Good length of tour and we got a reduced price online without the hop on/off bus tour which suited our brief visit from Sutivan.”
Travel from Split to Trogir and Krka National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Mate, Ante, or Laura. You’ll see medieval streets, Skradinski Buk, and the Krka River canyon, then reach Skradin by boat for free time and swimming.
“A great tour for those who want to pack in more than just Krka itself. A good mixture between guided tour (with very interesting historical information) and free time to explore at your own pace. Mate was a brilliant tour guide, friendly, approachable and informative.”
Walk through Split’s 1,700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace with a licensed local guide. Meet under the Roman arch on Peristil Square, then trace Roman, medieval, Venetian, and modern Split. Guides including Antonella, Antonela, and Nikolas bring the city to life in English, German, French, or Russian.
“Very informative tour we learned a lot and even kept my fiance who isn't a history buff like me entertained!”
Meet your English-speaking guide under the blue umbrella at Split’s Golden Gate. In 90 minutes, walk through Diocletian’s Palace, the medieval Old Town, and past the Cathedral of Saint Domnius while guides such as Slavko, Ante, Mia, and Marta connect Roman history with modern Split.
“Frane was fantastic. Tour was a good pace with lots of interesting facts. Highly recommended.”
Explore Split with a private English-speaking guide, usually Josko or Joško, on a roughly two-hour walk through Diocletian’s Palace, its cellars, medieval lanes, squares, gates, and harbor. The tour covers major Roman and local sights, with optional paid entries to the cathedral, Temple of Jupiter, and palace substructures.
“It was a great experience for us .. the your guide was very friendly and knowledgeable.. made the tour fun and interesting . We will surely recommend this tour to our friends . All I can say is the history of Diocletian palace came alive through this tour . We learnt a lot of trivia abt this place …”
Walk through Split with local guides such as Joško, Daniela, or Joe, tracing Roman, medieval, and modern history around Diocletian’s Palace. The adults-only group tour visits the palace, old town, Riva, Golden Gate, Peristyle, and cellars. The museum entry costs an extra €10.
“Worthwhile tour with a great guide who was knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating. Easy to find the tour with detailed instructions and walking distance from the cruise port. Highly recommend!”
Walk through Split’s 1,700-year-old Diocletian Palace with a local English-speaking guide. You’ll see Peristil, the Golden Gate, St. Duje Cathedral from outside, the Vestibul, Riva, City Hall, and the unusual 24-digit City Clock. Private tours are available.
“Great tour by Slavko. Engaging and fun, but we also learned a lot! Slavko was very knowledgeable and took the time to answer questions from the group.”
See Split with a local English or Spanish-speaking guide, tracing Diocletian’s Palace from its gates and cellars to Peristyle, the cathedral, and Riva. Guides such as Sandra, Ana, Ivan, and Jelena add local stories, food tips, and Game of Thrones filming details.
“Ivan was full of information, so please we took this tour, got so much out of it.”
Spend 90 minutes walking Trogir with an English-speaking local guide such as Blanka, Daniela, or Kristina. Expect narrow old-town lanes, Cathedral of St. Lawrence, stories tied to Kairos, UNESCO-listed monuments, and a relaxed palm-lined promenade walk. Small groups may allow plenty of questions.
“This was such an interesting tour, and so worth doing when visiting Trogir. The city is absolutely stunning, honestly one of the most beautiful places I have visited, and the history behind it is just as amazing. Blanka was our guide, and she was incredible! She knew so many interesting facts, and so much information about the city, and was super friendly and helpful. Highly reccommend taking this tour, especially with Blanka :) you won't regret it”
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