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Private Half Day Trip to Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

4.7 (13 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Half Day Trip to Salona, Klis Fortress and Trogir

About this activity

Visit the ancient Roman city of Salona, the mighty Klis Fortress, and the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir – all in just a few hours!

Salona – The Ancient Roman City

Wander through the fascinating ruins of Salona, once the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. Marvel at the grand amphitheater, early Christian basilicas, and city walls as you relive the glory of the Roman Empire.

Klis Fortress – The Guardian of Dalmatia

Klis Fortress offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Adriatic and beyond. This medieval stronghold, known for its role in the Game of Thrones series, tells tales of knights, battles, and Croatian history.

Trogir – A UNESCO Gem

Step into a living museum as you stroll through Trogir’s charming old town. Admire its cobblestone streets, medieval palaces, and the stunning Cathedral of St. Lawrence, all surrounded by crystal-clear waters

This is perfect tour for those who want to experience Dalmatia’s top historical sites without a full-day commitment!

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Travel Spotting

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Tickets for Ancient Salona and Klis Fortress

Itinerary

  1. Split

    Passing by

    Here are some of the most photogenic locations in Split you might consider exploring:​

    Diocletian's Palace: This UNESCO World Heritage site, built in the 4th century, is a maze of ancient streets and buildings. The Peristyle Square, with its Roman columns and ancient architecture is particularly captivating.​

    Riva Promenade: The bustling waterfront promenade lined with palm trees offers stunning views of the harbor and is a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.​

    Marjan Hill: For panoramic vistas of Split and the surrounding Adriatic Sea, a hike up Marjan Hill is rewarding. The viewpoint provides breathtaking scenes, especially during sunrise or sunset.

    Saint Domnius Bell Tower: Climbing this bell tower offers a unique perspective of the cityscape and the nearby islands.​

    Marmontova Street: This lively street is known for its charming architecture and is a great spot for street photography.

  2. Salona archaeological site

    one hour Admission not included

    The Salona ruins, located near Split, Croatia, are a treasure trove of ancient Roman architecture and history. Here are some notable features you might find captivating:​

    Amphitheater: This ancient structure once hosted gladiatorial combats and could accommodate up to 18,000 spectators. Its elliptical shape and remnants of seating areas are still visible today.​

    Manastirine: An early Christian cemetery and basilica complex, notable for its collection of sarcophagi and the remains of early Christian martyrs.​

    Episcopal Center: This area includes the remnants of a large basilica and baptistery, highlighting the significance of Salona as a center of early Christianity.​

    Thermae (Public Baths): The ruins of the public baths showcase the advanced engineering of Roman thermal complexes, including hypocaust systems for heating.

  3. Klis Fortress

    one hour Admission not included

    Klis Fortress, located near Split, Croatia, is a historic stronghold offering panoramic views and rich cultural significance. Here are some notable features:​

    Panoramic Views: The fortress provides stunning vistas of Split, the Adriatic Sea, and the surrounding countryside. ​

    Historical Architecture: Within its walls, visitors can explore ancient structures, including a church that was converted from a mosque during the Venetian recapture of the fortress. ​

    Cultural Significance: Klis Fortress has been featured in popular culture, notably serving as a filming location for the city of Meereen in the "Game of Thrones" series. ​

  4. Trogir

    one hour

    Trogir, a historic town near Split, Croatia, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque coastal scenery. Here are some notable features:​

    Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Trogir's old town is situated on a small island and boasts a rich collection of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture.​

    Kamerlengo Fortress: This 15th-century fortress offers panoramic views of the town and the Adriatic Sea.​

    Cathedral of St. Lawrence: Known for its intricate Romanesque portal and stunning bell tower, this cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval artistry.​

    Riva Promenade: Lined with palm trees and bustling cafes, the promenade provides a scenic walkway along the waterfront.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Pic up at bus stop in front of Central club

  • Pick up at bus stop

  • Pick up in front of Model of the historical core of the city of Split

End point

  • Pic up at bus stop in front of Central club

  • Pick up at bus stop

  • Pick up in front of Model of the historical core of the city of Split

Pickup points

  • Hotel Consul
  • Hotel Diocletian Palace Experience
  • Cornaro Hotel
  • Hotel More
  • Znjan Amphora
  • Atrium Hotel
  • Heritage Hotel FERMAI Split - MGallery Collection
  • AML Apartments
  • Hotel Villa Adriatica
  • Aminess Vival Velaris Resort
  • Posh Residence Luxury Suites
  • Heritage Hotel 19

and 163 more pickup points

Driver will pick you up at your hotel or private accommodation or any other location you provide. Be sure you are available on your mobile phone ( WhatsApp is the best option if its possible) so you can contact your driver or he can contact you if he doesn't see you at pick up location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private half day trip to Salona, Klis fortress and Trogir

    Pickup included

  • Private day tour up to 8 pax

    Half day trip up to 8 pax

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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