Discover SPLIT Palace & Old Town: Daniela's History Walking Tour
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Discover Split with Daniela, a licensed local guide with more than 15 years of experience in tourism and a true passion for history!
On this relaxed walking tour, you will explore Diocletian’s Palace and the Old Town — a living UNESCO monument where Roman walls, medieval streets, local traditions and everyday Split life still meet today.
Daniela will bring the city’s story to life through interesting facts, local legends, hidden details and personal insights. You will learn why Emperor Diocletian chose Split for his retirement palace, how Greek, Roman, Venetian and French influences shaped the city and why locals proudly call Split “The most beautiful city in the world.”
Along the way, you will hear about local lifestyle, Split’s famous coffee culture, traditional klapa singing and the unique spirit that makes this city feel alive after more than 1,700 years.
Perfect for travelers who want history told in a fun, personal, and easy-to-understand way and suitable for all age groups!
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Diocletian Palace Substructures
The best preserved part of Diocletian's palace
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
Entrance to Diocletian's apartment with authentic experience of klapa singing
Options
SPLIT-Walking Tour of Diocletian's Palace & Old Town with Daniela
PRIVATE TOUR
PRIVATE TOUR
What‘s Included
Tour organization
Minimum number of participants for the GROUP TOUR is 4
Licensed Tour Guide
Gratuities
Entrance tickets for Cellars, Cathedral, Bell Tower and Jupiter Temple. These fees are OPTIONAL.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
140 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Best split tour
M3484THsharonl,Jul 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent tour by Daniela. So knowledgeable and articulate. Passionate about history of city, explained an interesting and humorous way. Highly recommend! 5 stars 🤩
An excellent insight into Split .
stephentC3915DH,Jun 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Daniela came highly recommended and she did not disappoint, what an incredible guide! She brought the history of Split and Diocletian’s Palace to life with so much energy, knowledge, and humor. She made the entire experience fun, engaging, and unforgettable answering all our questions which gave us a fantastic introduction to the city.I would highly recommend Daniela.
Good tour!
Kathryn O,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Wear very very comfortable shoes because you will be standing and walking the entire time. Also prepare for heat
Highly recommend!
Linda M,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent tour with an excellent guide. So knowledgeable and personable. Highly recommend this tour or any tour with Daniela!
Getting to know Split
Odeliinu67,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was very interesting and captured well a really long period of time.
Great tour of Diocletian’s Palace
cortneyo676,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Overall, the experience was fantastic. It was certainly worth the price we paid.
Best tour in Split
HOHarrison,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was interesting and well organized. The history of the ancient palace was presented smoothly and engagingly. The guide was professional and passionate about her work. I highly recommend this guide’s tours.
Great historical context
thewenner,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Daniela was very knowledgeable and kept the stories interesting. She provided great historical context and hit all the important spots while including some humor. Highly recommend!
Definitely a Must Do!
Road33000095668,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00FANTASTIC tour and guild. Very knowledgeable and engaging with lots of fun facts in addition to all the cool history. Definitely a must do!!!!! Thank you for a day our family won’t soon forget
Fantastic tour of Split
473laryl,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Daniela was amazing. We had a beautiful tour seeing you so many different parts of split. I really appreciated her knowledge and vignette as we move through theold city.
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