Croatia’s second largest city, buzzing and full of life, is an absolute must whilst on holiday. A beautiful mixture of tradition and modernity, filled with museums, galleries, culture and architecture. Escape the tourist resorts and see Dalmatian life in all its glory! Croatia’s second largest city, buzzing and full of life, is an absolute must whilst on holiday. A beautiful mixture of tradition and modernity, filled with museums, galleries, culture and architecture. Escape the tourist resorts and see Dalmatian life in all its glory!Highlights- Explore Croatia’s second largest city by foot - See all the most iconic landmarks including the Cathedral of Split - An opportunity to buy locally produced organic honey and fruits Start at the core of the city, Diocletian’s Palace, built by the Roman Emperor with the same name over 1,700 years ago and forms about half of the old town and city centre. It is one of the best preserved examples of ancient architecture and is loved by locals and tourists alike.
Accompanied by your insightful guide, roam Split’s narrow streets and discover a world of art and culture. Visit the Cathedral of Split, a beautiful ancient octagonal building that was built as a mausoleum for Diocletian. Admire how it is still encircled by 24 of the original columns.
Contemplate the marvelous Mestrovic Gallery, a beautiful collection of artist Ivan Mestrovic’s works including sculptures, drawings architecture and furniture. The building itself is a work of art and was built based upon Mestrovic’s original designs. Spot the extremely Italian influenced square, Prokurative, built in the 19th Century by Antonio Bajamonti to remind him of his home in Venice.
After the walking tour, we’ll proceed to drive back to Dubrovnik but not before we make a lovely stop to purchase local, organic produce such as honey and mandarins. Sit back and relax whilst reminiscing your impacting day in the city.
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English and Spanish. Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.LocationStart point: Hotel pickupEnd point: Same as the starting pointScheduleDuration: 10 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirementsRemember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you.
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