Top Split Historical Tours

Experience the beauty of Croatia on this full-day tour of Krka National Park, Sibenik, and Skradin. Walk through the city of Sibenik on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, and see St. James Cathedral. From there, go to the Krka National Park where you can swim under the great waterfalls, as well as take in views from Skradinski buk. Then jump on a boat to make your way to the town of Skradin for wine and cheese tasting.

Travel from Split to the majestic island of Hvar to explore the famed Blue Cave on this small-group trip. Start the day trip from Split by taking a boat ride to Hvar and then absorbing yourself in the amazing Blue Cave with its luminous blue waters. Then head to Vis Island, the furthest inhabited island off the Croatian mainland to enjoy the some leisure time by soaking up Stiniva Cove and taking an optional swim in the famed Green Cave. Snorkel and swim off Budikovac Island, and then continue to Palmižana Bay to discover the area on your own.

Lose yourself in the UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Plitvice Lakes National Park on this full-day tour from Split. Take a short hike around the magnificent tree-lined Upper Lakes (Gornja Jezera); stand in awe before Veliki Slap, Croatia’s biggest waterfall; and enjoy a thrilling cruise around the Lower Lakes (Donja Jezera).

Get an insider’s view of the HBO show 'Game of Thrones' by booking this entertaining guided walking tour in Split—it’s a Viator Exclusive that you won’t find anywhere else. Get a behind-the-scenes look with your local guide, learning about the spots in the fictional city of Meereen and the fortress of Klis. End up at Diocletian’s Palace, located smack in the center of Split. Learn fun facts about the show as well as some juicy medieval gossip.

The seafront promenades and UNESCO-listed monuments of Split are even more atmospheric after dark and an evening walking tour means you’ll benefit from the cooler weather. On this 1.5-hour tour, admire landmarks including Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the Venetian Tower, then take in the views from Marjan Hill.

Explore jaw-droppingly beautiful Plitvice Lakes National Park on this day-long trip from Split. The one-of-a-kind national park, a UNESCO-listed site, boasts coniferous forests and enough tranquility to calm even the most nervous soul. But the real reason to come here is for the water: a stunning turquoise in color, the water flows through streams and into lakes. Take a boat to get an up-close look at the waters, stroll around the park on flower-bedecked trails and enjoy some dramatic views.

Spend the day exploring the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park on this full-day tour from Split. This budget-minded tour makes the excursion affordable, with round-trip transportation provided from Split and then free time to explore on your own once you arrive. Book a train or boat trip or simply amble around through the forest surrounding the 16 interconnected lakes.

Experience the medieval charms of Dubrovnik on this full-day trip from Split or Trogir. Enjoy a scenic drive along Croatia’s Dalmatian coast and stop at several overlooks for amazing panoramic views of the Dalmatian islands. Then, arrive in Dubrovnik for a walking tour of its UNESCO-protected, walled Old Town. Admire the limestone-paved Stradun, Franciscan Monastery, cathedral, and more, before getting ample time to explore, eat, and shop independently.

This is a walking tour of Split with a local historian! I will guide you through all of the relevant sites in the center of Split in a logical manner following the cities development through time. That covers all of Split's history from ancient Roman times till today. I have a Master's degree in history and I can tell you so much more about history. By that, I don't mean only about the history of Split. I can tell you anything you want to know about Croatia in general since I always welcome and encourage questions! I worked as a history teacher so I try and use all of the teaching skills I earned through education and practice. Interaction and dialogue are very important during my tour! Also, I am a local from Split, I've been living here for my whole life. I try to use multi-media as much as possible so I carry a tablet with me which I use to demonstrate a lot of things I am mentioning. The tablet also has a free Wi-Fi hotspot on it for my group!

Discover two Bosnia and Herzegovina highlights on this 11-hour trip from Split or Trogir. After a stop in the walled village Počitelj, take a walking tour of Mostar, a medieval town steeped in Ottoman history. See the famous, 16th-century Turkish bridge (Stari Most), and Old Bazaar, and enjoy free time to stroll and have lunch (own expense). Later, make an optional alternative detour to the scenic Kravice Waterfalls.

Discover Croatia's Blue Lagoon on a boat tour from Split. You'll stop first in Trogir for an hour of sightseeing and then enjoy two hours at the Blue Lagoon, set between three islands, where you can swim, snorkel, and sunbathe. The tour also includes a stop at Maslinica on the island of Solta before returning to Split. Lunch is included.

Discover Split’s highlight landmarks—and go on a tasting tour of the city's in-demand restaurants and eateries—on this two-for-one, half-day tour. Pick from morning or afternoon departure times, and set off from a conveniently located meeting point. You’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace and discover its bustling squares and marketplaces. You’ll also enjoy classic Croatian dishes and drinks at five different culinary stops, from homey taverns to pastry shops. Be sure to come hungry, as the samples add up to a generous meal.

Discover the ins and outs, secrets, and secluded spots of Diocletian’s Place in Split, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a knowledgeable local guide as you traverse this 1,700-year-old palace that has become a part of the city. The tour takes you through the palace to Peristyle Square, underground cellars, the Temple of St. Jupiter and the Cathedral of St. Duje. And if that’s not enough, upgrade the tour to include an additional tour of nearby Trogir, a stunningly gorgeous small town that is beautifully preserved and off the radar to many tourists. 

Split from Split for the day and experience three very exciting places on this guided tour from Split or Trogir. Stop in the medieval town of Počitelj on your way to Mostar, where you can see its UNESCO-listed bridge and learn about the divide between the Christian and Muslim parts of town. Your day continues with the visit of Kravica Waterfall before returning to Split or Trogir.

It can be tricky to appreciate Split’s many historical and cultural landmarks on a self-led tour. Explore the city on a private walking tour, and gain intimate insight into attractions including Diocletian's Palace, Prokurative Square, and the city’s Gregory of Nin statue from your guide. Benefit from the customizable service of a private tour to explore at a time that suits you.

Get acquainted with Split on an express walking tour of the city. A great way to find all the sights in a short amount of time, the tour also gives you the city’s history as you explore by foot. You’ll learn about the Roman emperor Diocletian, and see the highlights of his former home, the famous Diocletian’s Palace, where many of the city landmarks are found. Just note that any entrance fees are at your own expense.

Take a tour of the famous filming locations from Game of Thrones while visiting Split. This 90-minute tour uncovers the streets of the city that were turned into the fictional city of Mereen. Learn about the history of Split from your guide as you traverse the city and visit sights such as the Golden Gate, the Vestibule, and Diocletian's cellars, where Daenarys kept her dragons in season five.

Leave Split for the day and head down the Dalmatian Coast to Dubrovnik on this informative and entertaining guided tour of Dubrovnik, the "Pearl of the Adriatic." Take a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Old Town, strolling the limestone-paved streets within the medieval walls and learning about the history of the city. Then take some free time to explore Dubrovnik on your own.

Disembark from your cruise shop at the Port of Split and then meet your guide to explore two incredible UNESCO-listed sites on this half-day shore excursion. Start off by indulging in Diocletian’s Palace, one of the most unique sites in the world, where a former Roman Emperor’s palace, has become a part of the city with shops and residences and cafés in various nooks and rooms of the palace. Then go to Trogir, an off-the-radar town near Split that boasts narrow cobbled alleyways and jaw-dropping architecture. 

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Dive into Croatian history as you visit three of the most important historic sites around Split. Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Salona, which date back more than 2,000 years; climb the ramparts of the medieval Klis Fortress, which has been seen on-screen in Game of Thrones; and discover the fascinating history of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This exciting Tour is designed as authentic and interactive mix of History, Discoveries & Fun with advantage of your Private, Licensed & Resident Guide

For lovers of the blockbuster TV series we offer a specialist Game of Thrones Split tour of all the significant Game of Thrones film locations around Split, starting with the quarry and watermill at Žrnovnica, site of Daario’s legendary battle and Missandei’s bathing scene. We finish our tour at the UNESCO listed Diocletian’s palace in Split, setting of some of Daenerys Targaryen’s more memorable scenes. ENTRANCE FEES OF HRK100/EUR15.00 PER PERSON ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE PRICE OF THIS TOUR AND WLL BE COLLECTED PRIOR TO TOUR COMMENCEMENT.

There’s only one way to truly see the Dalmatian Coast: by island hopping from Split to Dubrovnik. Book this independent trip and then get ready to be dazzled by the splendor that is the Dalmatian Coast. Visit the islands of Korčula and Hvar, explore Dubrovnik – the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ – and take an optional excursion to Lokrum Island or the verdant Elafiti Islands.