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Restoring the Past Split Walking tour

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Split, Croatia
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On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.
90 to 105 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This tour offers a deeper, more authentic look at Split’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Explore the city's hidden corners, hear little-known stories, and discover how art, history, and everyday life intertwine in the heart of Diocletian’s Palace and the Old Town. Along the way, you’ll gain first hand insights from restoration projects , hear some fascinating stories and learn more about local traditions — making this experience much more than just a walk.
It’s the perfect blend of history, art, and real local life.

What's Included

  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Entrance fees to Museums and Cathedral or Bell Tower are not included and not necesarry for this tour.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hrvojeva 1
21000, Split, Croatia

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End point

Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 2
21000, Split, Croatia

What To Expect

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Green Market

Your licensed guide will meet you at Hrvojeva 1 Street, where the vibrant Green Market meets the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Here, you'll enjoy a brief introduction before beginning your journey through Split’s rich history.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Diocletian Palace Substructures

We'll enter the Palace through substructions and immerse ourselves into the stories and secrets of the Palace.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace

The main square of Diocletian’s Palace, the Peristyle, holds centuries of stories within its magnificent architecture. As you admire its beauty, you’ll hear about the transformations it has undergone over the past 1,700 years, including insights into recent restoration projects.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of Saint Domnius (pass by)

While at the Peristyle, we'll delve into the fascinating transformation of the ancient pagan mausoleum into the magnificent Catholic Cathedral.
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Temple of Jupiter (pass by)

This magnificent temple was once voted one of the most captivating ancient monuments. It will surely captivate you!
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Let Me Pass (Pusti me da prodjem) Street (pass by)

We'll pass through only 57 cm narrow street that hold a special place in the hearth of locals.
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The Golden Gate

We’ll pass through the former main entrance of the Palace, uncover the military system of the time, and dive deeper into its rich history.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Split

You'll discover more of the medieval city laws alongside legends that started as a gossip.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)

You'll learn more about the 'Father of Croatian Literature' and his influence on the world. Along the way, you'll hear intriguing stories from his life and discover why the Venetians once feared the people of Split.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marmontova Ulica

You'll uncover why this street bears the name of a French general and how French rule left a lasting mark on Split. From there, we'll stroll toward the city’s vibrant waterfront promenade — the famous Riva — where we'll wrap up the tour and I'll share the best local tips and personal recommendations you won’t find in any guidebook
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grgur Ninski Statue

What does one bishop have to do with language, and why does he hold such symbolic importance? You’ll discover this and many other fascinating stories along the way. And don’t forget — rubbing the bishop’s finger is said to bring good luck!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Restoring the Past Split Walking tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Restoring the Past Split Walking tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Licensed Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to Museums and Cathedral or Bell Tower are not included and not necesarry for this tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Restoring the Past Split Walking tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Restoring the Past Split Walking tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Entrance fees to Museums and Cathedral or Bell Tower are not included and not necesarry for this tour.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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