Set out on a captivating journey from Šibenik, exploring the historic towns of Trogir and Split on a private full-day tour. This immersive experience offers guided explorations of Trogir’s architectural gems, followed by a tour of Split’s renowned Diocletian’s Palace and Cathedral of St. Domnius. Savor local cuisine, wander vibrant streets, and travel in comfort with a professional guide. With ample free time to discover these charming destinations, this tour promises an unforgettable day that will leave you yearning for more of Croatia’s cultural riches.
Good To Know
- Private day tour exploring the historic cities of Trogir and Split, departing from Šibenik.
- Guided visits to prominent landmarks like Kamerlengo Fortress, Diocletian’s Palace, and Cathedral of St. Domnius.
- Includes round-trip transportation, professional licensed guide, and entry tickets to key attractions.
- Provides ample free time in Split for independent exploration and sampling local cuisine.
- Tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or prone to motion sickness due to walking and transportation.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This immersive private tour takes adventurous travelers on a remarkable journey through the historic cities of Trogir and Split, showcasing their captivating architectural wonders and rich cultural heritage.
Priced at $445.30 per group (up to 1 person), the 8-hour excursion provides a seamless experience with free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later option.
Highlights include guided tours of Trogir’s Kamerlengo Fortress, St. Lawrence Cathedral, and City Loggia, as well as Split’s Diocletian’s Palace, Golden Gate, Peristil, and Cathedral of St. Domnius.
Comfortable transportation and a professional licensed guide ensure a comfortable and informative adventure, with ample free time to explore Split at your own pace.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Embarking on this captivating journey, travelers begin in Trogir, a UNESCO-protected medieval town renowned for its well-preserved Romanesque-Gothic architecture.
During the 75-minute guided tour, visitors marvel at the Kamerlengo Fortress, St. Lawrence Cathedral, and the historic City Loggia.
Departing Trogir, the tour ventures to Split, where a 1.5-hour guided exploration unveils the grandeur of Diocletian’s Palace, the Golden Gate, Peristil, Vestibul, the Temple of Jupiter, and the impressive Cathedral of St. Domnius.
Guests then enjoy 3 hours of free time to savor local cuisine and freely explore Split’s vibrant city center.
After this immersive experience, the tour returns to the starting point of Šibenik.
Transportation and Comfort
Comfortable vehicles whisk travelers away on this private excursion, offering a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Guests are picked up from their preferred location, whether it’s a hotel or apartment, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free start to the day.
The spacious, climate-controlled transportation provides ample room to relax and admire the passing scenery as the tour unfolds.
With a professional driver navigating the roads, travelers can sit back, unwind, and fully enjoy the cultural exploration ahead.
The return trip to Šibenik caps off the day, completing the experience with the same comfortable and personalized transportation.
Tour Inclusions
Included in this private tour is the seamless transfer from Šibenik, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day’s adventure.
With a professional licensed guide leading the way, guests will gain valuable insights into the rich history and cultural significance of Trogir and Split.
Entry tickets to the top attractions, like the majestic Kamerlengo Fortress and the awe-inspiring Diocletian’s Palace, are included, allowing for a comprehensive experience.
While meals and gratuity aren’t part of the package, the tour provides ample free time in Split for guests to explore the city, indulge in local cuisine, and create lasting memories.
With comfortable transportation and a dedicated guide, this tour offers an immersive and unforgettable way to discover the gems of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
This private tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or those prone to motion sickness.
The day involves extensive walking over uneven terrain and tight spaces within historical sites. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are highly recommended to navigate the cobblestone streets and ancient architecture.
A reusable water bottle is also advised, as temperatures can be warm, especially during the summer months.
Guests are kindly requested to refrain from bringing large bags or luggage, as storage space is limited.
For any special requests or additional information, please don’t hesitate to contact the tour operator. They’ll be happy to assist and ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Pickup Location and Duration
The tour kicks off with a pickup from Šibenik, the starting point of this full-day adventure. From there, you’ll embark on a scenic 1-hour journey to the medieval town of Trogir, where a guided tour awaits.
After exploring Trogir’s historical gems like the Kamerlengo Fortress and St. Lawrence Cathedral, it’s a 40-minute drive to the vibrant city of Split.
In Split, you’ll dive into a 1.5-hour guided tour, uncovering the remarkable Diocletian’s Palace, the Golden Gate, and the imposing Cathedral of St. Domnius.
Afterward, you’ll enjoy 3 hours of free time to savor the local cuisine, browse the charming markets, and soak up the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Key Sites in Trogir
On the guided tour of Trogir, visitors thoroughly explore the town’s captivating historical highlights. They begin at the imposing Kamerlengo Fortress, a 15th-century castle that dominates the skyline.
Next, they venture inside the magnificent St. Lawrence Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Strolling through the City Loggia, they admire the intricate stone carvings and Renaissance-era sculptures.
The charming old town, with its maze of narrow streets and medieval buildings, transports visitors back in time. At every turn, guides share fascinating stories about Trogir’s rich cultural heritage and its role as a crossroads of Adriatic civilizations.
This immersive experience leaves a lasting impression, showcasing the town’s enduring beauty and significance.
Key Sites in Split
Visitors embark on an enthralling exploration of Split’s captivating historical landmarks, beginning with the iconic Diocletian’s Palace. This remarkable 4th-century Roman structure serves as the heart of the city, its grand Golden Gate and Peristil Square evoking a sense of grandeur.
Within the palace walls, the Vestibul, a magnificent domed entrance hall, and the impressive Cathedral of St. Domnius, one of the world’s oldest Catholic cathedrals, captivate visitors with their intricate architectural details.
Nearby, the Temple of Jupiter, a well-preserved ancient Roman temple, stands as a testament to Split’s rich past, inviting travelers to step back in time and enjoy the city’s fascinating history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to join, though the tour may not be suitable for very young kids or those with mobility issues. Families can enjoy this culturally immersive experience together.
Can We Make Stops Along the Way for Photos?
Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. Guests can capture stunning views and memorable moments at key locations during the journey between Trogir and Split, ensuring an immersive and adventurous experience.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour allows for flexibility to customize the itinerary. Guests can request additional photo stops or adjust the length of time spent at each location to suit their interests and pace.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, giving travelers peace of mind and flexibility. They can easily reserve their spot now and pay later, making planning a breeze.
Do You Offer Any Discounts for Larger Groups?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounted group rates. Groups of 2 or more receive 10% off the per-person price, making it an excellent value for those exploring Croatia’s historic coastal cities together.
The Sum Up
This captivating full-day tour from Šibenik transports you to the historic gems of Trogir and Split. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and learn about the vibrant streets, all while traveling in comfort with a knowledgeable guide. It’s an unforgettable adventure that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.
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