Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour
Split, Croatia

Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour

Outty Ranking 71 4.6 · 64 traveler reviews2.3 hoursFrom $17
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour worth booking?

Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour is a 2.3-hour experience in Split, Croatia, from $17 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (64)
Duration
2.3 hours
From
$17 per person

Discover the Diocletian's Palace, a famous UNESCO-protected site standing for over 1700 years. Join us on a 90-minute walking tour of the Split old town and explore narrow streets and allies, important monuments inside the famous Diocletian's Palace, and listen to the stories about the life of the locals. You can be sure of the exceptional knowledge and fluent English of our guides who will share interesting stories and will add a personal touch to the tour. You will get to see the city from a local's perspective. After, sit back and enjoy a fantastic wine experience in the authentic atmosphere of a local wine and dining restaurant, famous for its local spirit, situated in the heart of Diocletian Palace. You will get to experience wine and food tasting guided by a professional. This is a chance to taste some authentic Dalmatian white and red wine varietals and explore the history of winemaking in Dalmatia.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Diocletian's Palace, a famous UNESCO-protected site standing for over 1700 years. Join us on a 90-minute walking tour of the Split old town and explore narrow streets and allies, important monuments inside the famous Diocletian's Palace, and listen to the stories about the life of the locals. You can be sure of the exceptional knowledge and fluent English of our guides who will share interesting stories and will add a personal touch to the tour. You will get to see the city from a local's perspective. After, sit back and enjoy a fantastic wine experience in the authentic atmosphere of a local wine and dining restaurant, famous for its local spirit, situated in the heart of Diocletian Palace. You will get to experience wine and food tasting guided by a professional. This is a chance to taste some authentic Dalmatian white and red wine varietals and explore the history of winemaking in Dalmatia.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional wine presentation
    • Wine tasting
    • 90min guided tour of Split
    • Local licensed guide

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Palazzo di Diocleziano

      Once a palace of a Roman emperor, today the old town of the city of Split which is also home to many locals.

      60 minutes here

    2. Grgur Ninski Statue

      Statue of a bishop from a city called Nin, who is today a symbol of national pride.

      5 minutes here

    3. Cathedral of Saint Domnius

      Once Diocletian's last resting place, today a cathedral dedicated to one of his victims. While admiring from the outside, you will learn the story of one of the most amazing monuments in the city.

      10 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace

      This entrance to Diocletian's Palace is a must-see spot because of its architecture and amazing acoustics, which are loved by Klapa singers who perform in Vestibul during summer months.

      5 minutes here

    5. Once Diocletian's dining room offers a beautiful view of the cathedral and the statue of St. Duje.

      10 minutes here

    6. Old Split

      After the walking tour, your guide will take you to the wine bar located in the atmosphere of the palace where the wine tasting will be held.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Split

    The meeting point is the Golden Gate, the North gate of the Diocletian's Palace, down the stairs from the bronze statue of Gregory of Nin. Look for a guide holding a blue umbrella.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is the Golden Gate, the North gate of the Diocletian's Palace, down the stairs from the bronze statue of Gregory of Nin. Look for a guide holding a blue umbrella.

    Options you can book

    • Walking Tour with Wine Tasting

      Departure time at 10:30am: Combine Tours and save! Spend 2 hours discovering 1700 yer old cultural heritage of Split and top that with the finest wine selection of the region

    • Walking tour without Wine T.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Redono d.o.o.

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • The minimum drinking age is 18. Alcohol will not be served to minors.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    6 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    64 verified traveler reviews for Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    JoAnne_C · October 2026

    Informative, fun and organized.

    This was a great way to see the Old Town of Split. Mia, our guide, was informative, friendly and had a great sense of humor. We really enjoyed this walk.

    via Viator

    921AnnaD · September 2026

    Great tour

    Anteo was a great guide. He was very entertaining and knowledgeable, and we really enjoyed our tour of this beautiful city. The wi e tasting was a great bonus

    via Tripadvisor

    Lori_H · September 2026

    Excellent Tour!!

    Our guide was excellent, we walked at a leisurely pace always staying in the shade as it was HOT. Afterwards our guide recommended some local restaurants off the beaten path. Our wine tasting was informative and we bought a bottle of the red wine. The wine tasting took place at a family owned restaurant. Highly recommend this tour!!

    via Viator

    Charmaine_A · September 2026

    Split walking tour

    The guide I had yesterday “rushed” though the tour she did not seem engaged did not give opportunities for photos Seemed. Very rushed

    via Viator

    BlairS266 · September 2026

    Terrific historical tour

    Ante was very passionate about his Croatian and Split history. Very knowledgeable with interesting facts about the palace, the architecture and its construction. The wine-tasting was outstanding. Great pairings and we stayed for lunch and another glass of wine. A fantastic morning.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $17 to $65
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    22
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Redono d.o.o., who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.6.

    See everything Redono d.o.o. runs

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)57
    Booking momentum (14% weight)50
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)26
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Split.

    How much does Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $17 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Split usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Split is not rushed.

    Is Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Split, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Split can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Split and add a light layer if any part of the 2.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Split within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Split?

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    On Outty we rank every Split experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Split Walking Tour with Professor of History, Split Small-Group Walking Tour with a Magister of History, From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Split?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Split?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    Included: Professional wine presentation; Wine tasting; 90min guided tour of Split; and Local licensed guide. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    The meeting point is the Golden Gate, the North gate of the Diocletian's Palace, down the stairs from the bronze statue of Gregory of Nin. Look for a guide holding a blue umbrella. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    Across 64 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    What booking options are available for Split: Diocletian's Palace Walking and Wine Tasting Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Walking Tour with Wine Tasting, Walking tour without Wine T.. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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