Split Old Town Walking Tour

Immerse yourself into the story of this more than 1700 years old town, founded by a Roman emperor Diocletian who chose this beautiful setting for his retirement residence. Let the story of who he was and why he loved Dalmatia fascinate you along with many other interesting facts that make this unique town’s history so full of irony. With a highly knowledgeable and friendly local guide, you will discover its history, culture, local customs and most important attractions.The central part of the city of Split is a whirl of narrow stone streets, ancient monuments and medieval buildings. The main monument is a palace, the core upon which the city grew. Well preserved until today, it is a valuable archaeological complex which are on UNESCO’s World Heritage list since 1979. What makes Diocletian’s palace so special is the fact that it has always been inhabited making it an unique tourist attraction with lots of restaurants, museums and shops.