Looking for an entertaining and educational activity for kids and teens while in Split? Our private guided walking tour of the Diocletian Palace is just what you need! History doesn't have to be boring when you can journey back in time to the Roman era and discover how Emperor Diocletian and the people of Split lived 1700 years ago. Come with us on a treasure hunt, solve puzzles and taste delicious sweets. Discover the palace in a fun way! Join us on this exciting journey through history!
Looking for an entertaining and educational activity for kids and teens while in Split? Our private guided walking tour of the Diocletian Palace is just what you need! History doesn't have to be boring when you can journey back in time to the Roman era and discover how Emperor Diocletian and the people of Split lived 1700 years ago. Get ready for tasks, putting together all the pieces of the puzzle and treasure hunting for delicious sweet specialties from Split. Join us on this exciting journey through history!
The beautiful seafront is in front of you. This kind of view of the sea and palm trees is hard to find in the world, but we have it. Feel the smell of the sea and the breeze.
The cellars of Diocletian's Palace are really impressive. As we can see here, the palace was very large and elaborately built.
Did you know that once in the center of Split Cathedral stood the coffin of Diocletian?It was the imperial mausoleum and it had its protectors, do you recognize the protector? And that's not all! The cathedral still houses an important person: can you guess who? It is a famous saint!
Diocletian was a clever ruler who did everything in his power to stay on top, even declaring himself as the son of the mighty god Jupiter!
We'll take you to the Peristyle, where Diocletian would show himself to his people and they would bow down before him.
It was the main square in the time of the emperor and the entrance to his imperial apartment. Look around. How many columns do you see?
In front of us we see the Silver Gate, which was the entrance from the east to the imperial palace. There were also double gate. Look at the beginning of the first main street that ran from east to west.
Listen to the story about eating habits during the time of Emperor Diocletian. Imagine those feasts in this place centuries ago.
Through this unusual open corridor we enter the imperial apartment. This place is very acoustic, let me hear you!
The Temple of Jupiter was once a temple, today it is a baptistery.
Do you know how wide this smallest street in town is? Let's measure it!
Enjoy the view of the square Pjaca, here you can see beautiful buildings of different architectural styles. What time is it on this unique clock with 24 digits?
This used to be a section for the army and now it is a narrow city street. With the arrival of the Italians, many things changed in the palace. Find the symbol of Italy and continue to the fountain where I have a task for you.
Look at the construction of this gate. A bit unusual but with a very important purpose. Listen to the story of the double gate in the palace of Emperor Diocletian.
Riva, bronze model of the old town
Split is a stunning coastal city in Croatia, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking Adriatic Sea views. The city is home to the impressive Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and offers a blend of ancient Roman architecture and modern Mediterranean charm.
A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most impressive Roman palaces in the world. Built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, it's a must-visit for history buffs.
A lively waterfront promenade that stretches along the Adriatic Sea. It's a great place to enjoy the sea breeze, people-watch, and sample local ice cream.
A forested park offering stunning views of Split and the surrounding islands. It's perfect for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
A popular sandy beach known for its shallow waters and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, swim, and enjoy local seafood.
Housed in the historic Papalić Palace, this museum offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of Split through various exhibits and artifacts.
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.
A slow-cooked dish made with meat (lamb, veal, or octopus) and vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals.
A traditional fish stew made with various types of fish, potatoes, and tomatoes.
A traditional Dalmatian dessert similar to crème caramel, flavored with rose liqueur.
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
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GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
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Split is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Split Railway Station
Split Bus Terminal
The bus system is efficient and covers most parts of the city. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
A picturesque island known for its stunning beaches, lavender fields, and historic sites. Hvar is a popular destination for sailing, swimming, and exploring.
A beautiful island known for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and scenic hiking trails. Brač is a great destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A stunning national park known for its waterfalls, lakes, and lush greenery. Krka is a great destination for hiking, swimming, and nature lovers.
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