Split Panoramic Sightseeing-Journey Through 1700 Years of History

4.5 (11 reviews) Split, Croatia
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Portuguese, English, Croatian, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 33 travelers

Overview

Discover Split on a relaxed panoramic bus tour, combining scenic viewpoints with a guided walk through the historic old town.

During the panoramic bus tour, commentary is provided via an onboard audio guide available in 8 languages, followed by a 60-minute guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace led by a licensed local guide.

Travel in a smaller group (up to 33 passengers) for a more comfortable sightseeing experience. Split is a compact city where the main sights are close to each other, so this tour gives you a complete overview without the need to hop on and off, ensuring you don’t miss the included walking tour.
Walking tours depart at 10:45 or 12:30.

Unlike standard hop-on hop-off tours, this experience offers a complete overview of Split in one well-paced itinerary, combining panoramic views with a professionally guided walking tour.

A relaxed and informative way to experience the city’s history, culture, and true character.

What's included

  • Multilingual audio guide on board (8 languages available)
  • Guided walking tour led by a licensed local guide
  • WiFi on board
  • Guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace (approx. 1 hour)
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Panoramic sightseeing bus tour of Split (approx. 1 hour)
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees to museums not mentioned in the itinerary

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Port of Split (Cruise Terminal) – Tour starts at the cruise port with a panoramic sightseeing bus ride through Split. Enjoy a comfortable approx. 1 hour drive past the city’s main landmarks, viewpoints and coastal areas, with audio commentary introducing Split’s history and highlights.
  2. Bacvice Beach
    Pass by
    Bačvice Beach & Hotel Park – Famous sandy beach and historic landmark hotel
  3. Pass by
    Gripe Sports Hall – Local landmark with wartime and sports heritage
  4. 5m
    Poljud Stadium – Home of Hajduk Split and legendary Torcida supporters
  5. Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments
    Pass by
    Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments – Insight into early medieval Croatian heritage
  6. Galerija Mestrovic
    Pass by
    Ivan Meštrović Gallery – Tribute to Croatia’s most renowned sculptor
  7. Kasjuni Beach
    5m
    Kašjuni Beach – Scenic viewpoint beneath Marjan Hill
  8. Pass by
    Villa Dalmatia (Tito’s Residence) – Historic seaside villa surrounded by Mediterranean scenery
  9. Pass by
    Zvončac Park - Seafront green area and relaxed local atmosphere
  10. Pass by
    Sustipan Memorial Park - Former Jewish cemetery with breathtaking sea views
  11. Pass by
    West Coast Riva Promenade – Final stop of the panoramic bus tour. Guests disembark here to join the guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace or continue exploring the Old Town on foot.
  12. 5m · Admission ticket included
    Guided Walking Tour of Diocletian’s Palace (approx. 1 hour) – Discover the heart of Split inside the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, exploring its Roman foundations, medieval streets, and vibrant modern life with a licensed local guide.
  13. Prokurative
    Pass by
    Prokurative Square – Grand neo-Renaissance square inspired by Venice
  14. Marmontova Ulica
    Pass by
    Marmontova Street – Split’s main pedestrian and shopping street
  15. Fruit's Square (Trg Brace Radic)
    5m · Admission ticket included
    Fruit Square (Voćni trg) – Venetian Castle ruins and Marko Marulić statue
  16. 5m · Admission ticket included
    People’s Square (Pjaca) – Medieval heart of Split
  17. 5m
    Bosnian Street – Traditional narrow street of the old town
  18. Grgur Ninski Statue
    5m · Admission ticket included
    Statue of Gregory of Nin & Golden Gate – Iconic landmark and Roman entrance
  19. 10m
    Peristyle Imperial Square & St. Domnius Cathedral – Central square of the palace
  20. Temple of Jupiter
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Temple of Jupiter – Well-preserved Roman temple
  21. 5m · Admission ticket included
    Vestibule – Monumental circular entrance hall
  22. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Diocletian’s Cellars – Impressive Roman substructures beneath the palace
  23. Maketa Grada Splita
    Pass by
    Riva Promenade (in front of Diocletian’s Cellars) – This is the final stop of the tour. Guests may continue exploring the Old Town at their own pace, enjoy the waterfront cafés, or walk back to the cruise ship, which is just a 5-minute walk away and clearly visible from this point.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

After disembarking from your cruise ship and passing the port exit, walk straight ahead for approximately 10 meters. Our panoramic sightseeing bus will be waiting in the nearby parking area and will be clearly visible.

End point

Ideal for guests who prefer to remain on board and return comfortably to the cruise ship without additional walking.

End point

Guests joining the walking tour will disembark here, as well as those who prefer to explore the Old Town on their own.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For groups larger than 33 participants, please contact us directly for availability
  • The tour is suitable for seniors and travelers with limited mobility, as most sightseeing is done from the comfort of the bus
  • Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time in port
  • Ideal for history lovers and culture enthusiasts
  • Perfect for travelers who want to combine sightseeing by bus with a guided walking experience
  • Great choice for guests who want to explore Diocletian’s Palace with a local guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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