One Day Grand Tour: Mostar to Split Historical and Gastro

In the heart of Split lies Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century. The palace's labyrinthine alleys resonate with ancient echoes, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of Roman times. Beyond the palace, architectural wonders like the Cathedral of Saint Dominus and the vibrant Peristyle courtyard showcase a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Gothic styles. The Peristyle, once a bustling hub, remains the heart of Split, offering a captivating journey through history and diverse architectural influences.
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The heartbeat of the Split is the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, an architectural marvel that stands as the very soul of the city. Built by Roman Emperor Diocletian in the 4th century, this UNESCO World Heritage is a statement to the enduring Legacy of the Roman empire. Wandering through the palace’s labyrinthine alleyways, one can almost hear the echoes of ancient life and envision the grandeur of Diocletian’s time.

Beyond the palace, Split boasts an array of architectural wonders. The Cathedral of Saint Dominus, originally Diocletian’s mausoleum, exhibits harmonious blend of Romanesque and Gothic Styles. Its bell tower offers panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. The Peristyle, a grand courtyard, is a hub of activity, hosting events and performances that bring history to life. One can still marvel at elaborate decoration of the columns while sitting on the bench in the courtyard. The place is so inspiring that even Pope John Paul II exclaimed with awe when he walked into it.

After collapse of the Roman empire, the nobleman and soldiers were gone, but the common people started building their stalls and shops with walls of the fortress. This is how the Peristyle became the heart of the Split. Around it , one can discover not only ancient temples, but also fine examples of Renaissance and Gothic architecture which reveal way of life of the most influential families in the city.

Departure from Mostar and arrival in Spit:

  • The trip will take approximately 2 hours.

Riva Promenade:

  • Stroll along Riva Promenade, taking in seafront views, street vendors, and variety of cafes and restaurants.

Local Farmer’s Market (Pazar):

  • The Market is bustling local food market where you can find fresh produce, seafood, fresh fruit, cheese, olives, and more.

Diocletian’s Palace

  • Begin your visit by exploring Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the palace’s ancient architecture, winding alleyways, and courtyards.

Peristyle and Cathedral of Saint Domnius

  • Visit Peristyle, the central courtyard of the palace.
  • Explore the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, originally built as Diocletian’s mausoleum.

Lunch: Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch at a local restaurant savoring local specialties.

Marjan Hill: old Jewish cemetery, Bene beach, Split viewpoint

  • Explore the Old Jewish Cemetary on the hill. This site offers into Split’s Jewish heritage.
  • Visit Bene beach and capture the beauty of the city

Departure to Mostar

Price includes: transportation, food, and guide.

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