Half day Private Klis and Salona Fortresses Tour from Split

Summary

Meet your guide at your hotel at 8:30am and head to Salona before arriving at 9:30am. In ancient times, Salona was the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia, until the migration of people, when it was abandoned. Salona has a very well-preserved amphitheater, theater, basilica, cemetery and many other Roman buildings. The construction of the Salonitan city walls took several centuries. Depart for the Klis fortress at 10:30am. From its origin as a small stronghold, built by the ancient Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, becoming a royal castle that was the seat of many Croatian kings. Due to its location on a pass that separates the mountains Mosor and Kozjak, the fortress served as a major source of defense in Dalmatia, especially against the Ottoman advance. The fortress has been a key crossroad between the Mediterranean belt and the Balkan rear. Depart to Split at 12:30pm and arrive at 1:10pm.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Take a half day trip and explore the Klis Fortress, a medieval fortress situated above a village bearing the same name, near the city of Split. While on this journey, head to Salona, an ancient metropolis of the Roman province of Dalmatia.

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Free WiFi

  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Insurance

  • Food and drinks

  • Lunch

  • Entrance tickets

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Croatia Shuttle

About operator:

Croatia Shuttle is a local company which provides private transfer and taxi service in Croatia and surrounding countries. We are composed of local employees, highly trained and experienced , who help us to achieve all of our goals. We do custom tours based on your wishes, just send us inquiry and we will send you proposed itinerary in couple of hours. We do transfers from airport, marinas and all cities including national parks and other tours. Going one step more, we managed to provide you more than a regular shuttle, with our free added values on each transfer or tour.

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