Split tours, CroatiaExplore Split and beyond
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2024
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Exploring the Charm of Split, Croatia: A Traveler's Guide
Nestled along the stunning Dalmatian Coast, Split, Croatia, is a destination that seamlessly blends rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. As the second-largest city in Croatia, Split is a treasure trove of historical sites, lively markets, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
Guided tours visiting Split
Immerse yourself in the vibrant allure of Split and beyond with our guided tours. Soak up the delights of this Croatian gem as our expertly curated itineraries invite you to explore the rich history, charming streets, and cultural treasures of Split. Our tours ensure an enchanting journey through the heart of this coastal city and its surrounding Croatian hotspots. Uncover the hidden gems and historical wonders that make Split a must-visit destination on your travel adventure.
What to expect - why visit?
Split enchants visitors with its unique blend of ancient history and vibrant modernity. The heart of the city lies within Diocletian's Palace, an imposing fortress that dates back to the 4th century. Wander through narrow alleys, explore hidden courtyards, and discover local shops and cafes within the palace walls. The city's lively atmosphere, fueled by a mix of locals and tourists, creates an unforgettable experience. With its Mediterranean climate, Split boasts long, warm summers, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers.
Diocletian's Palace
A masterpiece of Roman architecture, this sprawling palace complex is the beating heart of Split. Explore its ancient walls, visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Peristyle Square.
Riva Promenade
Stroll along the Riva Promenade, a picturesque waterfront lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops. This bustling area is perfect for enjoying a leisurely coffee or sampling local cuisine while admiring the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
Marjan Hill
For a natural escape within the city, hike or bike to Marjan Hill. Enjoy the lush greenery and panoramic vistas, and discover medieval chapels scattered along the trails.
Frequently asked questions
Is Split a safe destination?
Yes, Split is generally considered a safe destination for tourists. Exercise standard precautions and be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
What is the best time to visit Split?
The best time to visit is during the spring (April to June) or fall (September to October), when the weather is pleasant and crowds are thinner.
How many people will be on the tour?
Tour sizes vary depending on season and tour. Typical tour sizes range from 20 to 30 people; view each tour for more details
What language do tour guides speak?
All tour guides Speak English and will communicate in English throughout the tour
Travel tips
Currency:
The official currency is the Croatian Kuna (HRK).
Language:
Croatian is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Local cuisine
Indulge in local delicacies like pasticada, peka, and fresh seafood at the bustling fish markets.
Hospitality
Croatians are known for their hospitality. It's customary to greet people with a friendly "Dobar dan" (good day).
Religious sites
When entering religious sites, dress modestly.
Getting there and travelling around
By Air
Split Airport (SPU) is well-connected to major European cities. From the airport, taxis and buses provide easy access to the city center.
By Sea
Ferries and catamarans connect Split to nearby islands and coastal towns.
Public transport
The city has an efficient bus network, and walking is a great way to explore the compact city center.
Conclusion
The city has an efficient bus network, and walking is a great way to explore the compact city center.
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