Explore Split’s history on a walking tour, uncovering Diocletian’s secrets and stunning views. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
Explore Split’s history on a walking tour, uncovering Diocletian’s secrets and stunning views. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
- Diocletian’s Cellars - Entering through the main entrance of Diocletian’s Cellars, visitors will be amazed by the remarkable architecture of the subterranean chambers, featuring expansive stone vaults and walls. This area offers views of Roman-era ruins, showcasing the might and splendor of Diocletian’s palace. The underground setting provides a…
- Diocletian’s Cellars - Entering through the main entrance of Diocletian’s Cellars, visitors will be amazed by the remarkable architecture of the subterranean chambers, featuring expansive stone vaults and walls. This area offers views of Roman-era ruins, showcasing the might and splendor of Diocletian’s palace. The underground setting provides a distinctive historical experience and a testament to the engineering prowess of ancient Rome.
- Peristil - Upon entering the Peristyle, visitors will be enthralled by the majestic Roman columns and the awe-inspiring architecture that underscores the immense power of Diocletian’s Palace. They will discover the Peristyle’s role as the palace’s core, once bustling with royal ceremonies and public gatherings. From this vantage point, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the Cathedral of St. Domnius, the ancient Temple of Jupiter, and the surrounding grand structures.
- Cathedral of Saint Domnius - Observing the Cathedral of Saint Domnius from the outside, visitors will be captivated by its exquisite Romanesque architecture and the towering bell tower that dominates Split’s skyline. They’ll uncover its intriguing history, initially constructed as Diocletian’s Mausoleum before transforming into a Christian cathedral. The impressive facade and adjacent square provide insight into Split’s rich cultural heritage.
- Vestibul - Inside the Vestibule in Split, visitors will be awestruck by its grand, circular design and lofty, domed ceiling, which highlight the brilliance of Roman architecture. They’ll learn about its original function as the entrance hall to Diocletian’s imperial residence and its significance in the palace’s layout. The surrounding area, with its detailed stonework and historical importance, offers an immersive journey into the grandeur of ancient Rome.
- Temple of Jupiter - Viewing the Temple of Jupiter in Split from the outside, visitors will be impressed by its well-preserved Roman architecture, featuring grand Corinthian columns and a striking circular design. They’ll learn about its initial purpose as a temple dedicated to the Roman god Jupiter, reflecting the power and religious influence of Diocletian’s rule. The temple’s prominent position in the city center offers a glimpse into ancient Roman religious practices and architectural excellence.
- The Golden Gate - Observing the Golden Gate in Split from the outside, visitors will be impressed by its monumental structure, adorned with intricate Roman carvings and grand arches. They’ll learn about its function as the main entrance to Diocletian’s Palace, symbolizing the might and opulence of the Roman Empire. The elaborate details and historical significance make the Golden Gate a stunning example of Roman triumphal architecture.
- Grgur Ninski Statue - Viewing the Gregory of Nin statue in Split from the outside, visitors will be captivated by the impressive bronze sculpture of the medieval bishop, renowned for his defiance against the pope’s authority. They’ll learn about Gregory’s role in advocating for the use of the Croatian language in church services, symbolizing the struggle for cultural identity. The statue, with its commanding presence, is a powerful emblem of Croatian history and independence.
- Pjaca - Observing Pjaca or People’s Square in Split from the outside, visitors will be charmed by its vibrant, spacious layout surrounded by historic buildings with Venetian architectural influences. They’ll learn about its role as a central gathering place in the city, historically hosting markets and public events. The square’s lively atmosphere, with cafés and shops, offers an ideal spot to experience the pulse of Split’s local life.
- Fruit’s Square (Trg Brace Radic) - Fruit Square Voćni trg in Split is a captivating blend of history and vibrant local life, nestled within the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Here, visitors can admire the stunning Renaissance Venetian fountain and explore the charming cafés and markets that enliven the square. It’s the perfect place to soak in the atmosphere of Split’s rich heritage and lively culture.
- Riva Harbor - The Split Riva and harbor are a lively waterfront promenade where history meets modern charm. Visitors can stroll along the palm-lined promenade, enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of cafés, shops, and local events. With the backdrop of the ancient Diocletian’s Palace and bustling harbor, it’s the perfect place to experience Split’s unique blend of culture, history, and seaside beauty.

- One and a half hour sightseeing tour with local tour guide.
- One and a half hour sightseeing tour with local tour guide.
- Entrance fees
- Tips
- Entrance fees
- Tips
Participate in our Solit Walking Tour for a memorable adventure through the historic streets, lively culture, and remarkable architecture of Split. Uncover the mysteries of Diocletian’s Palace, local folklore, and awe-inspiring vistas while wandering through the hidden gems of this ancient city. Reserve your spot now for an engaging exploration of Split’s intriguing history and vibrant present!
Participate in our Solit Walking Tour for a memorable adventure through the historic streets, lively culture, and remarkable architecture of Split. Uncover the mysteries of Diocletian’s Palace, local folklore, and awe-inspiring vistas while wandering through the hidden gems of this ancient city. Reserve your spot now for an engaging exploration of Split’s intriguing history and vibrant present!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.