Split Trip Overview
Split is an urban, cultural and traffic center of Dalmatia. City has ancient roots and we can link it to the ancient Greeks or the Aspalathos colony, the Illyrian Delmati tribe and finally to the Roman emperor, Diocletian who provided today’s Split with its foundations by constructing a palace similar to a Roman military fortress, close to the Adriatic Sea. The old town center has been included in the UNESCO world heritage list since 1979 and it is visited by numerous tourists every year.
Through history city has slowly developed from being a transit center to a holiday destination. It is a cultural center that is proud of its strong theatre stage, its numerous alternative events and interesting exhibitions. It is very much alive in summertime.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Split, Croatia
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
Explore Split Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija, Croatia
Split is an urban, cultural and traffic center of Dalmatia. City has ancient roots and we can link it to the ancient Greeks or the Aspalathos colony, the Illyrian Delmati tribe and finally to the Roman emperor, Diocletian who provided today’s Split with its foundations by constructing a palace similar to a Roman military fortress, close to the Adriatic Sea. The old town center has been included in the UNESCO world heritage list since 1979 and it is visited by numerous tourists every year.
Through history city has slowly developed from being a transit center to a holiday destination. It is a cultural center that is proud of its strong theatre stage, its numerous alternative events and interesting exhibitions. It is very much alive in summertime.
Stop At: Split, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, Dalmatia
The walking city tour of Split starts from the entrance of the city centre. The guide will walk you through all the major attraction of the city and its historical centre. After about 2 hours of visit, the guide will accompany you to the famous olive oil bar where you will taste some delicious local products.
Duration: 3 hours
