Welcome to our comprehensive guide on planning your Split History and Gastro Tour. This half-day tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore Split’s highlight landmarks, immerse yourself in its rich history, and satisfy your taste buds with delicious Croatian cuisine. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a food lover, this tour has something to offer for everyone. Let’s dive into the details and start planning your unforgettable experience in Split.

When to Go

Split is a beautiful city to visit year-round, but the best time for the Split History and Gastro Tour is during the spring and autumn seasons. The weather is mild, and the city is less crowded compared to the peak summer months.

How to Get There

To get to Split, you have several options:

• By Air: Split has an international airport that receives flights from various European cities. Check for direct flights from your location.
• By Ferry: If you are already in Croatia or nearby countries, consider taking a ferry to Split. The city is well-connected to other coastal destinations.
• By Bus: Buses are a convenient and affordable option to reach Split from other Croatian cities or neighboring countries.
• By Car: If you prefer driving, you can rent a car and enjoy a scenic road trip to Split.

What to Pack

Here are a few essential items to pack for your Split History and Gastro Tour:

• Comfortable walking shoes: You’ll be exploring the city on foot, so make sure to have shoes that won’t leave your feet sore.
• Light jacket or sweater: Even during the warmer months, evenings in Split can get a bit chilly, especially near the coast.
• Sunscreen and hat: Protect yourself from the sun while walking around the city.
• Camera: Capture the stunning views, historic sites, and incredible food for everlasting memories.
• Reusable water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the tour.

Things to Do on the Split History and Gastro Tour

Explore Split’s Historic Landmarks

Start your tour by visiting the iconic Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in history as you explore its underground cellars, Peristyle Square, and beautiful Cathedral of Saint Domnius. Make sure to climb the bell tower for panoramic views of the city.

Next, head to the Riva Promenade and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Admire the stunning architecture, vibrant cafes, and the bustling atmosphere. Don’t forget to visit the statue of Gregory of Nin, a symbol of Croatian identity.

Indulge in Culinary Delights

Now it’s time to experience the gastronomic side of Split. Join our knowledgeable guide as they take you to the city’s top restaurants and eateries to sample traditional Croatian dishes. From fresh seafood to delectable pastries, you’ll get a true taste of the local cuisine.

During the tour, our guide will share fascinating stories about Split’s culinary traditions and recommend must-try dishes. Don’t be afraid to ask questions or request vegetarian/vegan options if needed. The goal is to ensure you have a memorable and satisfying culinary experience.

Optional: Wine Tasting

If you’re a wine enthusiast, we highly recommend adding a wine tasting experience to your itinerary. Croatia boasts excellent wines, and our guide will take you to a local wine cellar where you can taste a variety of exquisite Croatian wines. From dry reds to fruity whites, this experience will enhance your understanding and appreciation of Croatian viticulture.

Booking Your Split History and Gastro Tour

Ready to embark on this fantastic adventure? Book your Split History and Gastro Tour now to secure your spot. Visit our booking page to choose your preferred date and time. We can’t wait to show you the best of Split’s history and cuisine!