SPLIT · CROATIA
Split’s best days out.
The 15 most popular diocletian's palace tours for travellers basing themselves in Split. Each one is here on its own merits, with the run time, the price and the operator behind it laid out so you can pick the day that fits.
Walk Split’s Diocletian Palace and Old Town with a local guide, from Saint Domnius to Gregory of Nin and the Riva.
Most Popular“Enjoyable tour even though the weather wasn’t the best. Mia was excellent and very knowledgeable about the area and its history.”
A 90-minute small-group walk through Diocletian’s Palace in Split, with big UNESCO payoff, clear stops, and practical city context.
“This was a very good tour to give an insight into the Diocletian palace, our guide was very knowledgeable and funny would recommend at the beginning of your time in Split to get an idea of how to plan your time for the rest of your trip”
90-minute English walking tour of Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, plus Narodni Trg, the 24-hour City Clock, and Riva Harbor for great value.
“Tour guide was amazing and funny! Very knowledgeable! The palace is massive and we explored areas we would have not seen!”
A 50-minute guided walk through Diocletian’s Palace and Split Old Town, with gates, courtyards, and St. Domnius views for $17.
“The tour was quite charming! The evening slot adds a bit of macabre to the views and the skies! Nataša was simply amazing! Extremely passionate about Croatian history, explaining each anecdote with a beaming smile and she never said no to my inquisitive questions! :) I wish I had a bit more time in Split…”
A 2-hour Split walk tied to Game of Thrones filming spots, with included entry to Diocletian’s Palace cellars and vivid scene-matching.
“Very nice and friendly guide. She speaks perfect English and made a nice mix of Split history and Game of Thrones locations and facts. We also were only 4 couples plus guide so a very relaxing group. If you like to know about the history of Split and also like game of thrones. This tour…”
Small-group walk in Split to Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town, with a local guide, hidden secrets, and a 90-minute history hit.
“Fun tour! Ivana had good (loved every bit of sarcasm) and was very knowledgeable and energetic!”
Private 2-hour walk through Diocletian’s Palace and Old Town Split with a licensed guide, Roman ruins, squares, and optional cathedral visits.
“We had an amazing tour with Joško! He was very knowledgeable, engaging, funny and proud of showing his country’s heritage. We loved his enthusiastic attitude and his fun facts. Highly recommended!!!!”
90-minute English walk through Split’s UNESCO Diocletian Palace with a local guide, free key sights, and easy old-town orientation.
“Fantastic walking tour of Diocletian’s palace. Our guide was knowledgeable and funny, gracious and genial. We considered not booking because it called for rain but figured it was our only chance to go. It did rain but it was fine as there are plenty of places that are covered. Highly recommend this tour!”
Step into Diocletian’s Palace in VR in Split. A 15-minute air-conditioned show with narration in 6 languages. From $15.
“Relatively short (about 15 minutes), but a great way to see what Diocletians palace would have looked like when it was built originally”
A 90-minute to 2-hour guided walk through Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, Roman cellars, and St. Domnius Cathedral, with local insight.
“tour guide Jelena was absolutely amazing, great spirit, lot of interesting facts and perfect way to present them -greetings from Poland:)”
A small-group Game of Thrones walking tour in Split with Diocletian’s cellars, Mereen-inspired locations, and Golden Gate views in English.
“We got to see all kinds of cool things, including going into the cellar and walking around the palace. Diocletian’s palace is a bit of a maze, and we saw so much that we didn’t find on our own! Our guide was a little bit pushy - my husband is a game of thrones fan,…”
A 90-minute guided walk through Diocletian’s Palace in Split plus top sights like Riva and Pjaca, in English, for a great price.
“Great time! A simple tour but so much to see and history to be told. The Diocletian Palace is an amazing hub of Croatia/Split's old-world history. Every turn of the corner is another facet of history and it's remarkable to see in person and contemplate the centuries of history you're witnessing firsthand. Our guide was…”
A 90-minute small-group history walk in Split’s UNESCO core, from Diocletian’s Palace highlights to Golden Gate, Riva Harbor, and more.
“Ivana brought the history alive, telling the stories in a a clear and engaging way. She interacted with the group with Q&As that also helped us retain the information. She gave good tips for places to explore further. Highly recommended as an orientation tour.”
Walk Split’s waterfront and Diocletian’s Palace with a licensed English guide for about 1.5 hours, free-entry stops, $30.23.
“Split and the Castle of Diocletian is amazing. The tour guide was fun, the tour well paced and not too onerous. It was in the evening thus you avoid what can be a very hot and busy day. Easy to walk and part form non-slip shoes being required and not suitable for wheelchairs you will…”
A 90-minute guided walk through Split’s UNESCO Old Town, from Diocletian’s palace ruins to St Domnius and medieval lanes, all for $29.
“We had Ina as our guide, who was also an archaeologist and was very interesting and knowledgeable. She brought the city Alive by taking us through it's origins in Roman times then changing through the medieval period. Also mindful of the heat treid to keep us in shade as much as possible. Well worth the…”
The islands, the day trips, the old town and every way out onto the water.
