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Town Trogir in Croatia - architecture background
Town Trogir in Croatia - architecture background

Discover Split, Croatia

Diocletian's Palace. Sea Kayaking.

This Mediterranean city on the eastern shores of the Adriatic has a long and eventful history dating back to the awesome Diocletian's Palace (circa 295 A.D.) in the centre of the city. Split offers cruise guests a wealth of exciting places to visit, from the majestic cathedral and marble streets in the centre of town to the harbour area with its café-lined promenades and views of coastal mountains.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Split

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Town Omis in Croatia - travel background Panoramic view of the Town Omis.
Ancient tower in the town of Split, Croatia Historical sun dial clock.
Diocletian palace ruins and cathedral bell tower, Split, Croatia. Split Cathedral lion statue.
Krka National Park, Croatia Waterfall in Krka National Park.
Croatia - Split in Dalmatia. Old town - famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mosor mountains in background. Split old town

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Ruins of the ancient amphitheater at Split, Croatia - archaeology background

Famous For

Around 300 A.D., Roman Emperor Diocletian built his retirement palace in one of the loveliest spots on the Adriatic Sea, and the city of Split grew around it.

Croatian traditional food, Dalmatian plate. Proshut, cheese sprinkled with olive oil with capers in a pickle with olives on a wooden dish on a background with a frame.The perfect appetizer for wine

Exquisite Flavours

Dalmatian prosciutto, seafood risotto and Peka are simply the best, plus fresh figs and olives go great with local cheese and wine.

Klis Fortress - medieval fortress near the city of Split, in central Dalmatia, Croatia

Fun Facts

Klis Fortress, a stronghold dating back to the 2nd century BC, has been used as a setting for the HBO series Game of Thrones.

Port Name & Location

 

Port of Split - Croatia
Ship will DOCK or ANCHOR OFFSHORE at this port

Language

The local language is Croatian. Say "hello" in Croatian? "bok"

Time Zone

CET (Central European Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Native crafts, embroidery, olive oil, clothing and jewellery.

Featured Split Itineraries

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