Split and Salona Cultural Heritage Day Tour
Embark on a 4-hour cultural heritage tour in Split, where history comes alive. A tour of Diocletian’s Palace from the close town of Trogir. Begin with a walk led by a local guide, delving into the heart of the city. Discover iconic landmarks including the Diocletian Palace, St. Duje Cathedral, Peristil, and the statue of Gregory of Nin. Admire the Golden Gate, Vestibul, Riva, the statue of Marko Marulic, and the city clock, capturing the essence of Split’s rich past.
After exploring Split’s treasures, enjoy some free time to relax. Grab lunch at a cozy local eatery or indulge in some shopping, immersing yourself in the vibrant city life. This interlude offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration in the heart of Dalmatia.
The journey continues to Salona, often hailed as Croatia’s Pompeii. Here, you’ll step back in time at the largest site of antiquity-era monuments in Croatia. Marvel at the magnificent Roman basilica and numerous exquisite marble sarcophagi in the Archaeological Museum of Split. Don’t miss the awe-inspiring Roman amphitheater and coliseum. Finishing off the Diocletian’s Palace tour from Trogir filled with historical wonder.
Check out our FAQ about entry fees at the Diocletian’s Palace if you have any questions.
Itinerary
- Start: pickup from your hotel.
- Walking Tour: a 4-hour guided walking tour covering key attractions (Diocletian Palace, St. Duje Cathedral, Peristil, and more).
- Free Time: enjoy some leisure time for lunch, relaxation, or shopping in the bustling city center.
- Salona: continue to Salona, delving into ancient history at Croatia’s largest antiquity-era monument site.
- Archaeological Museum of Split: visit the museum to witness Roman basilicas and marble sarcophagi.
- Return: conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to the original pickup location.
As we conclude our tour of “Dioklecijanova Palača” from Trogir, we return enriched with history and culture. Our journey from Trogir to Split’s ancient stones has deepened our understanding of Dalmatia’s past. Trogir, our starting point, perfectly complements the grandeur of Split, offering a unique blend of two UNESCO sites. The return trip is a reflective passage, linking Trogir’s charm with Split’s historical might. This tour, unique to Trogir, leaves us with lasting memories of Croatia’s ancient allure. Thank you for exploring Diocletian’s Palace on this tour with us, starting from the quaint yet significant town of Trogir.