Split and Ston Private Tour

Step into a world where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly on the Split and Ston private tour. Discover the hidden gems of Dubrovnik, Croatia like never before, starting with the ancient walls and salt pans of Ston.

But that’s just the beginning – the journey continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Diocletian Palace in Split.

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Good To Know

• Explore ancient Diocletian Palace and historic Ston walls
• Discover rich cultural heritage and defensive architecture
• Enjoy personalized transportation and expert guidance
• Immerse in Split and Ston’s captivating blend of history and leisure

Tour Overview

Set out on a full-day adventure exploring the captivating destinations of Split and Ston in Dubrovnik, Croatia, with the exclusive Split and Ston private tour. This tour offers the luxury of a private guide and various transportation options, including an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi.

The private guide will enhance the experience by providing detailed insights into the historical and cultural significance of each location. With the convenience of personalized transportation, visitors can comfortably navigate between the stunning sites of Split and Ston. This tailored approach ensures a seamless and enjoyable exploration of two of Croatia’s most intriguing destinations.

Whether delving into the ancient Diocletian Palace in Split or marveling at the historic walls and salt pans of Ston, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey.

Ston Highlights

Ston, a historic town in Dubrovnik, boasts impressive walls dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries, fortified with towers and bastions, along with salt pans that have been producing sea salt for centuries.

The historic walls of Ston are a testament to the town’s rich past, offering visitors a glimpse into its defensive architecture and strategic importance. Walking along the walls, one can admire the craftsmanship that went into building these sturdy fortifications.

Plus, the salt pans in Ston have been in operation for generations, providing a unique opportunity to witness the traditional method of salt production that has been preserved over time. These highlights make Ston a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in ancient trades like salt harvesting.

Split Highlights

In Split, visitors are immersed in the rich history and cultural heritage of the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Diocletian Palace. The palace, built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, is a marvel of ancient architecture nestled in the heart of the city.

• Underground Cellars: Explore the substructures of the palace, where you can witness the intricate network of chambers and passageways that once served as storage and living quarters.

• Peristyle Square: Step into the central square of the palace, surrounded by impressive columns and ancient buildings, where you can feel the echoes of centuries past.

• Cathedral of Saint Domnius: Visit this ancient cathedral, originally Diocletian’s mausoleum, and marvel at its stunning architecture and history.

What To Expect

Visitors can anticipate a captivating blend of history, culture, and leisure on the Split and Ston private tour, offering a full day of exploration in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The day begins with a walking tour in Ston, known for its historic walls dating back to the 14th-15th centuries and the ancient salt pans. Afterward, there will be free time to enjoy local cuisine, coffee, or shopping. The journey continues with a history exploration in Split, focusing on the UNESCO World Heritage site, Diocletian Palace. Again, visitors will have free time for lunch, relaxation, or shopping to soak in the rich history and cultural heritage of the city. The tour promises an enriching experience for those eager to explore the past while savoring local delicacies.

Additional Info

For travelers considering this Split and Ston private tour, essential information to note includes the availability of infant seats, the cancellation policy allowing for a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour, and the confirmation received upon booking.

Accessibility information highlights that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, while infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.

The generous cancellation policy provides peace of mind, enabling guests to receive a full refund if plans change within 24 hours of the tour. Plus, the confirmation received upon booking ensures that all details are securely in place, guaranteeing a seamless experience from start to finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Visitors Taste the Sea Salt Produced in Ston During the Tour?

Visitors can taste the sea salt produced in Ston during the tour. In Split, they can also enjoy sampling local food. The experience offers a unique opportunity to savor the flavors of the region and its culinary heritage.

Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available During the Free Time in Split?

During free time in Split, visitors can explore local markets for unique souvenirs or enjoy shopping for Croatian goods. Alternatively, they can partake in beach activities and water sports along the stunning coastline, adding a touch of adventure to their visit.

Is There a Specific Dress Code Recommended for the Tour, Especially for Visiting Historic Sites?

For visiting historic sites, cultural etiquette suggests dressing modestly and respectfully. Proper attire includes covering shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking tours. Be mindful of local customs to show appreciation for the historical significance.

Are There Any Opportunities for Wine Tasting or Sampling Local Cuisine During the Tour?

During the tour, travelers can enjoy wine tasting and sample local cuisine, seeing authentic flavors. It’s a fantastic opportunity to savor traditional dishes and wines of the region, adding a flavorful touch to the experience.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate, or Can Solo Travelers Join the Tour?

Solo travelers can join the tour as there is no group minimum required for the tour to operate. This flexibility allows individuals to experience the adventure without the constraints of needing a certain number of participants.

The Sum Up

Discover the wonders of Dubrovnik, Croatia with the Split and Ston private tour, a full-day excursion filled with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

From the ancient walls of Ston to the majestic Diocletian Palace in Split, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, you’ll learn about the rich heritage of these iconic locations.

Book with Dubrovnik Trips for a truly memorable adventure in Croatia.