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Split Walking Tour with Professor of History

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Split Tour Guide - Ivan F.

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Hello! I am Ivan, a licensed tour guide with a master degree in history and art history. This tour is personalized small group tour guided by local historian. My walking tour reveals parts of the historic city that you might otherwise miss if exploring in a tour vehicle. On this tour, you will visit the ancient, medieval and modern amazing history of Split.

Itinerary

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08:00 AM

Meeting Point

The Golden Gate, Ul. Kralja Tomislava, Split 21000 Croatia

The Golden Gate, Ul. Kralja Tomislava, Split 21000 Croatia

The Golden Gate is the main entrance to the Palace, and one of the four main Roman gates into the Diocletian's Palace. The gate is on the road to the north, towards Salona, the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia and Diocletian's birthplace. Golden Gate are situated opposite to one more very known monument, Gregory of Nin.

The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, Dioklecijanova Ulica, Split 21000 Croatia

We are now at Peristyle, the open space of the imperial square. As a central spot of the Palace, it is framed on both sides by monumental arcades and oriented towards the imperial loggia. Admire the stunning colonnaded square, one of the most beautiful ones on the Mediterranean. Also you will be able to hear about transitions of the buildings and life as result of expansion of christianity.

Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Kraj Sv.Duje 5, Split 21000 Croatia

Standing on the Peristil, you can not miss seeing the Cathedral of St. Domnius. While you standing in front of it, I will be showing you the significant parts of it and explaining you facts and story behind it. The Cathedral is one of the best preserved Roman structures in the city, and it's still in use to this day! We will not be entering inside, but everything that needs to be know about will be said.

Temple of Jupiter, Kraj Sveti Ivana, Split 21000 Croatia

The Temple of Jupiter, is one of the best-preserved late roman temples in the world. The location was chosen to signify the divine connection between the emperor Diocletian and Jupiter. The Ancient Roman God of the sky and thunder & king of the Gods. During the Middle Ages, the Temple was converted into a baptistery dedicated to St. John the Baptist.

Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace, Ulica Iza Vestibula 1, Split 21000 Croatia

Vestibulum or pre entrance of the Diocletian`s private chambers in the Palace was decorated in accordance of its importance. You will found out what it looked like and what was its function. Also, from this place we will check up Triclinium, the dining place

Diocletian Palace Substructures, Iza Vestibula 3, Split 21000 Croatia

The basement halls of Diocletian's Palace (more accurately known as the substructures), are one of the world's best-preserved complexes from the era of classical antiquity.

Riva Harbor, Riva Promenade, Split 21000 Croatia

Riva is a meeting point, of both locals and visitors, and the main city promenade. Here I am going to explain you how Riva was built during the centuries and tell you about its importance for locals as it became central place in the city. Also, the southern wall of Diocletian's Palace is beautifully seen from that spot.

Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic), Trg Brace Radic, Split 21000 Croatia

One of the most picturesque squares just outside the palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian. You will hear about significant monument which stands in the middle of it as well as about other surrounding important sights of the square. Fruit Square is dominated by the remains of the 15th century Venetian fort.

Old Town Hall, Narodni Trg, Split 21000 Croatia

Situated in front of the old Town Hall, outside the western wall of the Diocletian's Palace, it has always attracted the visitors with its variety and vivacity. That is the main square of the city since medieval times. On the square, we can see the 14th century Town Hall and other interesting structures.

Ending Point

Prokurative, TRG Republike 1, Split 21000 Croatia

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Inclusions & Exclusions

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What‘s included

- Private licensed English speaking guide

- Pick up in the city center (I can pick you up from your hotel and we can walk together to the starting point)

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What‘s not included

- The entrance fees (optional)

- Personal Expenses

Tour Important Information

I can arrange the tour in a day that suits you best. Except Split I am available for guiding in places like island of Brač, Salona, Trogir, Klis...

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Split Tour Guide - Ivan F.

Joined 2024

Ivan F.
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About Tour Guide Ivan F.

Hello! I am Ivan, a licensed tour guide with a master degree in history and art history. This tour is personalized small group tour guided by local historian. My walking tour reveals parts of the historic city that you might otherwise miss if exploring in a tour vehicle. On this private tour, you will visit the ancient, medieval and modern amazing history of Split.



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