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15 Best Historical Tours In Split

Split’s best days out.

The 15 most popular historical 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.

15 Best Historical Tours In Split

Walking Tour of Split with a 'Magister' of History - Riva Harbor: the Riviera view and the palace preview
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Walking Tour of Split with a ‘Magister’ of History

1.Walking Tour of Split with a ‘Magister’ of History

Walk Split with Toni Šare. See Diocletian’s Palace key spots, plus 3D reconstructions and outside views of major monuments in under 2 hours.

Most Popular 5.0

“This was an exceptional tour. Directions to meet were perfect. Guide was there early. Toni grew up in split, studied and taught history. His knowledge was vast and his stories were very interesting. Loved seeing his city through his eyes. I have done several of these tours in various countries. This was the best so…”

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Split Walking Tour with Professor of History - Diocletian Palace substructures: The best-preserved basement you didn’t know you needed
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Split Walking Tour with Professor of History

2.Split Walking Tour with Professor of History

Professor-led walk through Split’s Roman core, from Riva Harbor to Diocletian’s Palace, Golden Gate, and Fruit Square, with great local tips.

5.0

“Mario was an entertaining, informative, and scholarly historian. He also covered current issues of interest.”

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Split History and Gastro Small-Group Tour with Food and Drinks - Narodni trg: a medieval square break in the middle of the feast
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Split History and Gastro Small-Group Tour with Food and Drinks

SPLIT-PREMIUM Emperor's Walking Tour for History Lovers + Museum - Stop-by-stop: Emperor’s Square to People’s Square
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SPLIT-PREMIUM Emperor’s Walking Tour for History Lovers + Museum

5.SPLIT-PREMIUM Emperor’s Walking Tour for History Lovers + Museum

Small-group Emperor’s Walking Tour of Split’s Roman core and Old Town with a local guide, plus the Diocletian’s Cellars museum option.

5.0

“The route was engaging and informative. Josko was knowledgeable, friendly and helpful, he even offered to help us book a restaurant after the tour had finished.”

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Split: Local History and Culture 90-Minute Walking Tour - 90 Minutes in Split: the pace that keeps it fun
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Split: Local History and Culture 90-Minute Walking Tour

Private History Split Walking Tour in English - Meeting point at Peristil and how the walk stays focused
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Private History Split Walking Tour in English

7.Private History Split Walking Tour in English

A private English walk through Split’s Old Town and Diocletian’s Palace, with clear stories, key monuments, and great local context.

5.0

“Great tour learned a lot highly recommended speech was great lot of history lot of architecture we enjoyed the walked and would do it again”

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Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour with Green Market - Hrvojeva 1 and the Green Market brunch that builds your appetite
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Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour with Green Market

8.Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour with Green Market

Split food and history in 3 hours: Diocletian’s Palace, Green Market tastings, wine-paired lunch, dessert. From $135.

4.9

“Hani was the perfect guide. Personable, knowledgeable and very friendly. She showed us and explained the diocletion palace and its origins and changes over the years and the way the palace is used today. But the best thing was the visit to the Green Market which was full of local produce that made you want…”

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Split: Walking tour of Split with a 'Magister' of History - Diocletian’s Palace: where Roman power became the city center
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Split: Walking tour of Split with a ‘Magister’ of History

Split: Historical Tour of Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir - Trogir’s Medieval Lanes and St. Lawrence Cathedral (1 hour)
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Split: Historical Tour of Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

10.Split: Historical Tour of Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

Split day trip to Trogir, Salona ruins, and Klis Fortress with Dalmatian tasting and Hidden Dalmatia stops included.

4.1

“I really enjoyed Trogir, Salone and Klis - absolutely superb places teeming with history. I felt more time could’ve been spent here rather than going to the botanical place and Hidden Dalmatia which felt like a school trip. Trogir was fascinating and I felt there was a lot more to discover. Klis was awesome, but…”

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History & Cultural Walking Tour of Split and Diocletian's Palace - Peristyle start: your orientation shortcut
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History & Cultural Walking Tour of Split and Diocletian’s Palace

11.History & Cultural Walking Tour of Split and Diocletian’s Palace

A 90-minute small-group history walk in Split’s UNESCO core, from Diocletian’s Palace highlights to Golden Gate, Riva Harbor, and more.

5.0

“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.”

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Split Old Town History Walking Tour - Inside Diocletian’s Palace: cellars, mausoleum, and the sound of the vestibule
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Split Old Town History Walking Tour

12.Split Old Town History Walking Tour

Walk Split’s waterfront and Diocletian’s Palace with a licensed English guide for about 1.5 hours, free-entry stops, $30.23.

5.0

“This tour was vey interesting and informative. Our guide Anita was very professional and knowledgeable. Would recommend this tour.”

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Jewish Heritage & Diocletian's Palace Private Split Tour - Diocletian palace substructures: menorahs, Roman rooms, and why this time matters
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Jewish Heritage & Diocletian’s Palace Private Split Tour

13.Jewish Heritage & Diocletian’s Palace Private Split Tour

Private Jewish Heritage and Diocletian’s Palace tour in Split. See palace substructures, synagogue, and local squares with expert guidance.

5.0

“Pero was excellent and modified the tour based upon our request and interests. Was able to have the synagogue opened for our visit.”

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Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales - Riva, Split: The Waterfront Walk That Sets the Tone
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Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

14.Split Walking Tour: History, Legends & Tales

1.5-hour Split walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace substructures, Peristyle sphinx, Gregory of Nin legend, and town squares.

5.0

“We really enjoyed all the stories and history Lucija shared with us about Split. We loved the tour and were verry happy to be a part of a small group.”

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Top-Rated Split Game of Thrones and History City Walk - Dracarys! - Peristyle and St. Domnius: the square that still matters
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Top-Rated Split Game of Thrones and History City Walk – Dracarys!

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