Private Split Walking Tour With A Photo Session

Exploring the captivating city of Split has never been more enchanting than with a private walking tour that combines cultural discovery and a personalized photo session. This experience promises to whisk you through the historic landmarks, offering in-depth insights from a knowledgeable guide, while a professional photographer captures your journey. From the iconic Diocletian Palace to the stunning Cathedral of Saint Domnius, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about Split’s rich heritage and create lasting memories. But the true allure of this tour lies in the way it seamlessly blends sightseeing and artistic expression, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s timeless charm.

Key Points

This private walking tour of Split, Croatia, provides a comprehensive exploration of the city’s rich cultural heritage, including the Diocletian Palace, Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and other iconic landmarks.
Accompanied by a professional lifestyle photographer, Ivan Gudić, the tour offers opportunities to capture memorable photographs at various photogenic locations throughout the tour.
The tour includes admission to the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Temple of Jupiter, and Crypt of Saint Lucy, providing an immersive experience into Split’s ancient history.
The flexible schedule allows for personal exploration after the guided tour, enabling travelers to further discover the vibrant culture and atmosphere of Split.
The tour is highly rated, with a 5-star overall rating from 12 reviews, highlighting the guide’s knowledge, personalized approach, and the overall memorable experience of exploring Split’s history.

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Tour Overview

The private walking tour in Split, Croatia provides an approximately 2.5-hour journey through the city’s history spanning over 1700 years. Guests will visit the Riva Harbor, Diocletian Palace, Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Temple of Jupiter, and The Crypt of Saint Lucy.

The easy-to-find meeting spot is at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda, 21000, Split, Croatia. Throughout the tour, you will learn about Split’s rich cultural heritage from a live guide.

With a flexible schedule, travelers can explore the rest of the day at their own pace after the tour. Whether looking to capture photographs or enjoy the city’s history, this private walking tour offers a personalized experience in Split.

Inclusions

This private walking tour in Split, Croatia includes a live guide to provide in-depth knowledge and commentary on the city’s history and landmarks.

Plus, the tour features a private professional lifestyle photographer, Ivan Gudić, who’ll capture photographs of participants throughout the experience.

Lunch is also provided as part of the tour package.

Admission to the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, Temple of Jupiter, and The Crypt of Saint Lucy is included, allowing visitors to fully enjoy Split’s rich cultural heritage.

The tour offers a flexible schedule, giving participants the freedom to explore the rest of the day at their own pace after the guided experience.

Tour Experience

Go at your own pace during this private walking tour, allowing you to fully learn about the rich history and captivating sights of Split.

Throughout the experience, you’ll have the opportunity to capture photographs at various iconic sites, ensuring you leave with lasting memories of your time in this enchanting Croatian city.

Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights and context, while also allowing you the flexibility to explore at your own rhythm.

With a schedule tailored to your preferences, you’ll have the rest of the day free to further discover Split’s charming streets and vibrant culture at your leisure.

Booking and Cancellation Policies

Travelers can cancel their booking for this private walking tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts. A lowest price guarantee is available, and guests have the option to reserve their spot now and pay later. Confirmation of the booking is provided at the time of reservation.

This flexible policy allows visitors to plan their trip with ease and peace of mind. If they need to change their plans, they can do so without penalty.

The reserve now, pay later option is also convenient for those who want to secure their spot early. The booking and cancellation policies for this walking tour in Split, Croatia, are designed to provide a hassle-free experience for travelers.

Reviews and Ratings

With a 5-star overall rating from 12 reviews, the private Split walking tour has earned overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Travelers consistently praise the guide’s knowledgeability and engagement, highlighting the tour’s personalized approach and immersive cultural experiences, including opportunities to capture photographs while donning Roman attire.

The high levels of satisfaction expressed in the reviews suggest this tour provides a truly memorable and enriching exploration of Split’s rich history spanning over 1,700 years.

Reviewers particularly appreciated the guide’s ability to bring the city’s past to life, offering fascinating insights into the Diocletian Palace, Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and other iconic landmarks.

Meeting Location and Duration

The tour’s convenient meeting spot is located at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda, 21000, Split, Croatia, an easy-to-find location along the Riva Harbor.

The walking tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, providing ample time to explore Split’s 1,700-year history.

The tour’s key features include:

A comprehensive exploration of Split’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Diocletian Palace, Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the Temple of Jupiter.
An immersive experience that allows you to explore the city’s rich heritage and culture.
The opportunity to capture memorable photographs at various sites, with the help of a professional lifestyle photographer.

Historical Highlights

Split’s rich history spanning over 1,700 years comes alive as the tour guides visitors through the city’s most iconic landmarks, each brimming with captivating tales of the past. The tour includes a visit to the Diocletian Palace, an expansive Roman-era complex that served as the retirement home for Emperor Diocletian. Travelers will also explore the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world still in use in its original structure. The tour then ventures to the Temple of Jupiter and the Crypt of Saint Lucy, two ancient Roman structures that offer a glimpse into Split’s ancient heritage.

Landmark	Historical Significance
Diocletian Palace	Retirement home for Roman Emperor Diocletian
Cathedral of Saint Domnius	Oldest Catholic cathedral in the world still in use in its original structure
Temple of Jupiter	Ancient Roman temple dedicated to the Roman god Jupiter
Crypt of Saint Lucy	Ancient Roman structure providing insight into Split’s past
Riva Harbor	Picturesque harbor that has been a central part of Split’s history

Photography Opportunities

Alongside the historical exploration, the private walking tour offers ample opportunities for visitors to capture stunning photographs at the various sites.

The tour’s professional lifestyle photographer, Ivan Gudić, accompanies participants, providing guidance and assisting with capturing memorable shots.

Some of the key photography highlights include:

Posing for photos in front of the majestic Diocletian Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world.
Framing the iconic Riva Harbor, Split’s picturesque waterfront promenade, with its charming cafes, palm trees, and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
Exploring the ornate interiors of the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and the Temple of Jupiter, capturing the intricate architectural details and sacred ambiance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The provider offers a private tour, allowing guests to adjust the tour to their interests and preferences. This flexibility ensures a personalized experience that meets the traveler’s needs.

Are Gratuities Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price does not include gratuities for the guide. Tipping is optional but commonly expected by local guides to show appreciation for excellent service. The amount to tip is at the traveler’s discretion.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?

In case of inclement weather, the tour is typically conducted as planned unless conditions become unsafe. The guide will work with the group to adjust the itinerary as needed and provide shelter when possible.

Are There Any Additional Fees for the Photo Session?

The photo session is included in the tour price, so there are no additional fees. The professional photographer will capture photographs throughout the tour at the various historical sites.

Can We Bring Our Own Cameras or Devices?

Participants are welcome to bring and use their own cameras or devices during the tour. This provides the opportunity to capture personal photographs throughout the experience at the various sites visited.

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