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Split walking tour<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A walking tour of Split, Croatia, would typically lead you through the heart of the city, exploring its rich history, ancient architecture, and vibrant culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Itinerary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Diocletian’s Palace:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Start at the Peristyle:<\/strong> Begin your tour in the Peristyle, the central square of Diocletian’s Palace. Admire the impressive architecture, including the ancient Egyptian sphinx and the Cathedral of St. Domnius.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Explore the Basement Halls:<\/strong> Descend into the substructure of the palace, known as the Basement Halls. Marvel at the well-preserved rooms and passageways that once served various purposes during the Roman era.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Cathedral of Saint Domnius (St. Duje):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Climb the Bell Tower:<\/strong> Ascend the bell tower of the Cathedral for panoramic views of Split and the surrounding area. The climb is rewarded with breathtaking scenery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Visit the Cathedral and Treasury:<\/strong> Explore the Cathedral’s interior, which is a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Don’t forget to check out the Treasury, which houses valuable artifacts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Jupiter’s Temple:<\/strong> Peristyle Area: Near the Cathedral, visit Jupiter’s Temple, one of the best-preserved Roman temples in the world. The temple has been repurposed as a baptistery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Piazza and Prokurative:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Republic Square (Prokurative):<\/strong> Head to Republic Square, also known as Prokurative, with its elegant neo-Renaissance buildings. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the square and the adjacent waterfront promenade.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Riva Promenade:<\/strong> Seafront Promenade: Walk along the Riva promenade, lined with palm trees and outdoor cafes. This is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy the sea breeze and scenic views.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        City Walls and Marjan Hill:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Marjan Hill Park<\/strong>: If time allows, consider climbing Marjan Hill for panoramic views of Split and the surrounding islands. The park offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Green Market and Iron Gate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Pazar:<\/strong> Visit the Green Market (Pazar) near the Diocletian’s Palace, where you can experience the lively atmosphere and find fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Ethnographic Museum:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • Trg Bra\u0107e Radi\u0107:<\/strong> Explore the Ethnographic Museum located at Trg Bra\u0107e Radi\u0107. The museum showcases exhibits related to the cultural heritage of the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Game of Thrones Locations (Optional):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Diocletian’s Palace Basement: For fans of Game of Thrones, explore the locations within Diocletian’s Palace that were featured in the popular TV series, such as Daenerys’ Throne Room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Meeting Point Options<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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              • Hotel<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Monument\/Building<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Suggested by Guide:<\/strong> At the begining of the waterfront is a bronze map of the city<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Transportation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                We don’t need transportation for this walking tour<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                What’s included<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                • Guiding Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  What’s extra<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                  • Personal Expenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Souvenirs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Food, Drinks, Snacks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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