SPLIT · DALMATIA
Split’s best days out, along the Dalmatian coast.
The 15 most popular historical tours in Split and along the Dalmatian coast. What each day actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it.
Walk Diocletian’s Palace with Toni Šare and see Roman-to-medieval Split through views, gates, and 3D reconstructions.
Most Popular“Toni was super friendly and very knowledgeable. So much learn and see about Split. We had a great tour!”
A professor-led walk through Split’s Diocletian Palace world, from Riva Harbor to Fruit’s Square, with big stories and small-group focus.
“Mario was fantastic! He made this tour extra interesting with trivia. You could tell he is a history professor as he is very knowledgeable but can also engage with the guests.”
Walk Split’s UNESCO Diocletian Palace with a licensed guide. See Roman, medieval, and Gothic sights plus Game of Thrones bonus stops.
“The tour was entertaining and informative- a true story teller. They were a native and included all kinds of details you might not get otherwise but with a bit of flare. Not boring. The perfect pace and amount of if time.”
3-hour Split food walk with Diocletian’s Palace highlights, Green Market tastings, seafood pastas, wine, gelato, and local history.
“A great very informative evening with good food and wine too! We met some lovely people from all over.”
A small-group, adults-only Split walking tour focused on Diocletian’s Palace, Old Town squares, and top Roman landmarks.
“Take this tour! Josko was the perfect tour guide. It was only me and my partner and he did not cancel the tour - a true, reliable professional! Josko is very knowledgeable and passionate about the history of Diocletian’s Palace and Split. After the tour, he walked us to a restaurant and spoke to the…”
A 90-minute small-group Split walk through Diocletian’s palace, UNESCO sights, and Game of Thrones stops with local guide tips.
“We booked this on a whim the day before and were delighted with our choice! This isn’t just a guided tour, it is an assimilation to the city of Split and a must do for your first or second day. We walked away with a wealth of knowledge about the city’s history, insider local information…”
A private, English walking tour that turns Diocletian’s palace and Split’s Old Town into clear, memorable history in 90 minutes.
“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”
A 3-hour Split tour mixing Diocletian’s Palace sights with generous tastings at the Green Market, a konoba lunch, and Dalmatian desserts.
“We had an absolutely wonderful food tour in Split! Hani, our guide, was excellent—truly professional, knowledgeable, and passionate about both the food and the local culture. His enthusiasm made the experience engaging and memorable. The food itself was fantastic—fresh, authentic, and carefully chosen to showcase the best of Split’s culinary scene. Each stop offered not…”
Split’s Diocletian’s Palace walk with Toni Šare: history master, 3D reconstructions, Q&A pace, Roman to modern sights in 110 minutes.
“Our tour with Toni was great. He was enthusiastic all throughout his explanations of the many layers of history in the palace. Nice pace, took care to provide shade and keep us away from crowds when possible. Toni was so kind and knowledgeable and took all of our questions. I highly recommend taking the first…”
A packed 8-hour day trip from Split to Trogir, Salona, Klis Fortress, Hidden Dalmatia, and a Dalmatian tasting at Stella Croatica.
“Amazing day from start to finish. A very good way of seeing sites that are fairly local to Split. I can't remember the guides name but he said he was a history teacher. He was very patient and informative. Also, this tour packs in all the sites in one day too.”
Small-group walking tour of Split’s UNESCO center, including Diocletian’s Palace, Golden Gate, Riva Harbor, and key history stops.
“Our group of four only had a couple days in Split, so we chose the History and Cultural Walking Tour to give us some background on the city. We liked that Ancient Tours offered a smaller group with an earlier start time, so we were able to see things with fewer crowds. Our guide, Darko,…”
Walk Split’s Diocletian highlights with a licensed local guide, free-entry sights, sea views, and local food tips in 1.5 hours.
“Anita was WONDERFUL! Super knowledgeable. We learned a lot. You could feel the passion she felt about Croatia.”
Private 2.5-hour Split tour linking Jewish heritage and Diocletian’s Palace, with synagogue visit and Jewish ghetto walk in English.
“Amazing, informative and fun tour. Emil was so knowledgeable and charming. We learned so much more than we ever could have if we walked around on our own. The history and the stories were incredible but the highlight was visiting the Synagogue and meeting Albert. Highly recommend this tour.”
A 90-minute small-group walk through Diocletian’s Palace, Riva Harbor, and Split’s squares, with guide Lucija and free-to-see sights.
“So much history this tour is a must! It helps to enjoy the town more and know what you’re looking at ! Our tour guide Lucija was fabulous!!”
A 1h40 Split walk that links Diocletian’s Palace with Game of Thrones moments, plus Meereen museum stops and an Iron Throne photo.
“Thanks to Marko and Tommy for making this tour memorable.Tommy was a wealth of knowledge on all aspects of Game of Thrones.Tommy kept us engaged during the tour.”
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