Coffee, storytelling & walk - The best private tour of Split
Overview
We begin like locals do - over coffee. No hurry. Just time to take in the atmosphere.
This tour isn’t about rushing from site to site. It’s about slowing down, feeling the city’s rhythm, and seeing how daily life and centuries of history live side by side.
We will walk through spaces where life happens: Diocletian’s Palace, still home after 1,700 years. The Green Market, alive with tradition and conversation. Side streets and corners where real stories unfold—often missed by tourists, but essential to understanding the city.
Along the way, we talk about the people who shaped Split-fishermen, traders, families, and those who resisted change. Every generation left its trace, and Split carries them all.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee is the finest method for me to demonstrate the value of living slowly.
- Platforme commision
- Local expert born and raised in Split
- Licensed tourist guide & Certified history interpreter
- Gratitudes/tips
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Location
Trg Franje Tuđmana 1
21000, Split, Croatia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Dioklecijanova 7
21000, Split, Croatia
The tour will end in front of the statue of Grgur Ninski, a place where wishes do some true (and I will tell you how).
What To Expect
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Riva Harbor
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Diocletian Palace Substructures
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Brass Gate
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pjaca
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee is the finest method for me to demonstrate the value of living slowly.
- Platforme commision.
- Local expert born and raised in Split.
- Licensed tourist guide & Certified history interpreter.
- Gratitudes/tips.
- All Fees and Taxes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 20..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Coffee, storytelling & walk - The best private tour of Split is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Coffee, storytelling & walk – The best private tour of Split will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee is the finest method for me to demonstrate the value of living slowly.
- Platforme commision
- Local expert born and raised in Split
- Licensed tourist guide & Certified history interpreter
- Gratitudes/tips
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
