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Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour

4.9 (43 reviews) 2 h 15 min Free cancellation
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Split: Open-Top Bus, Vidilica Viewpoint and Audio Walking Tour

About this activity

Discover Split's rich history and vibrant culture on this open-top bus tour, featuring a special stop at the breathtaking Vidilica Panoramic View. Enjoy a seamless experience with a modern audio guide available in over 15 languages, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. This 1.5-hour bus tour+ additional 45-minute walking tour through Diocletian's Palace, making it perfect for first-time visitors. We are the only city bus tour that includes a stop at our city’s most beautiful panoramic viewpoint Vidilica. Immerse yourself in expert commentary and stunning scenery while enjoying the convenience of personal headphones provided during the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 15 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 33 people
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
Hindi, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Greek, English, Croatian, Italian, French, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Turkish
Operated by
Galečić d.o.o.

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Youth (15–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Short photo stops at selected viewpoints ( Vidilica Viewpoint & Kasjuni Beach)
  • Included: WiFi on board
  • Included: Audio Guided walking tour of Diocletian’s Palace (approx. 45 min)
  • Included: Multilingual audio guide on board (15 languages available)
  • Included: Professional English-speaking driver
  • Included: Open top bus sightseeing tour of Split (approx. 1 hour and 30 min)

Not included

  • Not included: Tea and coffee: no drinks or food are provided

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    This is the meeting point and from here an employee will walk you to the bus where we will then take a leisurely five-minute ride to the first point of your tour.

  2. Stop 2

    Passing by

    Start point

    The view of Split from the ferry port reveals a stunning panorama of the historic waterfront, with Riva Promenade lined by palm trees and the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace rising just behind.

  3. Bacvice Beach

    Passing by

    Bačvice Beach is a lively sandy beach just a short walk from Split’s historic center, famous for its shallow, warm waters and vibrant local atmosphere. It’s especially known as the birthplace of the traditional ball game Picigin, making it a unique spot to relax, swim, and experience authentic Dalmatian beach culture.

  4. Firule Beach

    Passing by

    Firule Beach is a charming, family-friendly pebble beach known for its calm, clear waters and relaxed atmosphere just east of the city center. Nearby, the Firule Tennis Courts offer well-maintained facilities where visitors can enjoy a game in a scenic coastal setting.

  5. Stop 5

    Passing by

    Gripe Sports Hall is a local landmark and historic indoor arena known for its energetic atmosphere, hosting basketball games, concerts, and major sporting events just minutes from the city center.

  6. Stop 6

    Passing by

    Poljud Stadium is an iconic seaside stadium known for its striking shell-shaped architecture and electric atmosphere as the home of HNK Hajduk Split and legendary Torcida.

  7. Prva Vidilica Na Marjanu

    15 min

    Vidilica Viewpoint offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views over the city, overlooking the red rooftops, the harbor, and the surrounding islands. Perched on Marjan Hill, it’s a perfect spot to catch unforgettable sunsets and experience Split from above.

  8. Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments

    Passing by

    Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments showcases a rich collection of early medieval artifacts, offering insight into Croatia’s cultural and historical heritage.

  9. Stop 9

    Passing by

    Meštrović Gallery is a beautiful seaside museum dedicated to the works of renowned sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set within his former residence and surrounded by tranquil gardens.

  10. Stop 10

    Passing by

    Villa Dalmacija (Tito’s Residence)is an elegant historic seaside residence set within a lush pine forest, once used as a presidential retreat and offering a glimpse into Croatia’s political and architectural heritage.

  11. Kasjuni Beach

    15 min

    Kašjuni Beach is a scenic pebble beach at the foot of Marjan Hill, known for its crystal-clear waters, pine-shaded coastline, and relaxed, upscale atmosphere.

  12. Sustipan

    Passing by

    Sustipan is a peaceful seaside park on a small peninsula offering dramatic cliffs, shaded walking paths, and stunning views over the Adriatic and nearby islands.

  13. Stop 13

    Passing by

    West Bank/Coast is a modern waterfront promenade in Split lined with palm trees, yachts, and cafés, offering a vibrant atmosphere right by the sea.

  14. Stop 14

    Passing by

    Church and Convent of St. Francis is a historic Franciscan complex near the waterfront of Split known for its serene cloister, rich religious heritage, and peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the old town.

    Here the bus tour ends and begins audio walking tour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • When you arrive at the meeting point, an employee will be waiting for you with a sign "Open bus tour" and will walk you to the bus.

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

End point

  • Bus tour ends at St.Francis church and from here it begins audio walking tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time in port

  • For groups larger than 33 participants, please contact us directly for availability

  • Great choice for first-time visitors to Split

  • Ideal for families with small children

  • Ideal for history lovers and culture enthusiasts

  • Perfect for travelers who want to combine sightseeing by bus with a walking experience

  • Great choice for guests who want to explore Diocletian’s Palace

  • AUDIO WALKING GUIDE — Guests are encouraged to bring their own headphones for audio walking tour

Traveller ratings

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