From Split: Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour
Step back in time and discover the secrets of Salona, the ancient city where history whispers through the ruins.
As the tour winds its way to the imposing Fortress of Klis, intrigue awaits around every corner.
Explore the birthplace of an emperor and the setting of epic tales, all within a 5-hour journey.
But what unexpected marvels lie hidden within these iconic sites?
Join the expedition and unlock the mysteries waiting to be unearthed.
Key Points
- Explore ancient ruins and historical sites in Salona and Klis Fortress
- Immerse in local culture, cuisine, and breathtaking views
- Uncover secrets of Emperor Diocletian’s birthplace and 2000+ years of history
- Enjoy Game of Thrones filming locations with expert insights
Tour Overview
Set out on a captivating journey through time with the Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour, enjoying the ancient history and stunning landscapes of Croatia. As you explore the hidden gems of this tour, make sure to indulge in the local cuisine that Croatia has to offer.
From traditional Dalmatian dishes to Mediterranean delights, the flavors will surely tantalize your taste buds. Uncover the secrets of Salona, the birthplace of Emperor Diocletian, and be awed by the breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage that await you.
Explore the history of the Fortress of Klis, which dates back over 2000 years, and discover why this fortress, originally built by the Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, has stood the test of time.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
When planning your Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour, ensure peace of mind with a flexible booking and cancellation policy that allows for free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. You can reserve your spot now and pay later, keeping your travel plans flexible. In case you need to cancel or modify your booking, the process is hassle-free. For any queries or assistance, reliable customer support is available to guide you through the booking confirmation and payment options. Here’s a breakdown of the refund process and payment options:
Refund Process | Payment Options | Customer Support |
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Free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance | Reserve now & pay later | Available for assistance |
Full refund for cancellations | Keep travel plans flexible | Guidance on booking confirmation |
Tour Duration and Itineraries
Explore the Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour’s fascinating historical sites and captivating itineraries, filled with rich cultural heritage and stunning views. The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, offering a deep dive into the historical significance and architectural exploration of ancient ruins like Salona, the birthplace of Emperor Diocletian.
Gain cultural insights and uncover local legends as you traverse through the Fortress of Klis, a filming location for Game of Thrones, boasting over 2000 years of history. Originally constructed as a stronghold for the Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, the fortress provides a unique opportunity to learn about the tales of the past while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Historical Sites Visited
Explore the rich historical sites of the Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour, uncovering ancient ruins and captivating stories of past civilizations. The tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Salona’s history, known as the birthplace of Emperor Diocletian, with its ancient ruins and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and learn fun historical facts about this significant site.
Moving on to the Fortress of Klis, guests will explore a fortress with a history spanning over 2000 years. Originally serving as a stronghold for the Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, the fortress also gained modern fame as a filming location for Game of Thrones. The tour provides an immersive experience into the historical significance of both Salona and the Klis fortress.
Directions and Recommendations
Visitors embarking on the Private Salona and Fortress of Klis Tour can easily navigate their way to these historical sites and enhance their experience with practical recommendations.
- Directions:
- Follow signs to Salona from Split (about 6 km away)
- Continue to Fortress of Klis from Salona (around 10 km)
- Consider hiring a local guide for in-depth historical insights
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring
Following these directions will lead visitors seamlessly from one historical site to the next, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable tour experience. Plus, taking advantage of a local guide can provide a deeper understanding of the sites’ significance, while comfortable footwear will make the exploration more comfortable and enjoyable.
Common questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, guests can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour to enhance their experience. It’s a great way to stay refreshed, enjoy the journey, and practice proper tour etiquette while relaxing and exploring historical sites.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Historical Sites?
Restroom availability varies at the historical sites visited. Visitors are advised to check for facilities beforehand. Hydration options are recommended to stay refreshed during the tour. It’s essential to plan for restroom breaks and stay hydrated throughout the visit.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Ancient Ruins and Fortress?
When visiting the ancient ruins and fortress, it’s important to wear appropriate attire reflecting cultural norms. Respectful behavior is key at historical sites. Dress modestly, wear comfortable shoes, and be mindful of local customs.
Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can partake in souvenir shopping and explore local crafts. Immerse in the rich cultural heritage of the region by browsing unique items, offering a chance to take home a piece of history.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Entrance Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees and additional costs are not included in the tour price. Visitors may need extra funds for entrance tickets to certain sites or optional expenses like food and souvenirs. It’s advisable to budget accordingly.
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Last Words
Step back in time and learn about the ancient history of Salona and the fortress of Klis on this private tour from Split.
With breathtaking views, fascinating historical insights, and the flexibility of booking now and paying later, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for history buffs and pop culture fans alike.
Don’t miss the chance to explore these iconic Croatian sites and uncover the secrets of over 2000 years of fortress history.
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