CROATIA
Croatia's classics.
The 15 best Historical tours in Croatia. What each day involves, who runs it, what it costs, and whether it earns a spot on the trip.
A 90-minute, story-led walk through Dubrovnik Old Town, hitting key landmarks like Stradun and the Cathedral, starting at Onofrio’s Fountain.
“A fantastic tour to see the hidden gems of the old City. Our guide was very knowledgeable and clearly passionate about sharing the history of this beautiful place.”
A 90-minute German-led walk through Pula’s Roman arena, gates, market, and Forum square with city views for $29.
90-minute Split walking tour of Diocletian Palace, UNESCO sights, and Game of Thrones spots with a friendly local guide for $17.
Toni Šare, a history professor, leads a 110-minute Split walk through Diocletian’s Palace with 3D reconstructions and real Q&A for $33.
“Toni was the best. Very knowledgeable and funny tour guide. Explained the history of the town and the palace really well. Included history about Croatia as well. Perfect tour.”
90-minute guided walk in Pula with a local English guide. See the Arena, Venetian castle views, Roman Forum, Augustus Temple, mosaics.
“The tour was very interesting and full of historical information . Sini, our guide, was very knowledgeable and his English was excellent. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Pula.”
Small-group Dubrovnik walk blending Game of Thrones scenes and city history, ending with an Iron Throne photo stop in 2 hours.
“exceeded our expectations re information and soghts- our guide was interesting and very educated. We would absolutely recommend this tour.”
A 90-minute Dubrovnik walk that blends Game of Thrones filming spots with Dubrovnik Republic history, led by friendly local guides.
“Tour guide was Laura, who met us inside the city walls. She took us out and around some of the coastal filming locations in the city, showed us the walk of shame and riot locations. She had excellent knowledge of the local area and also Game of Thrones - having been involved herself in the…”
Dubrovnik Old Town night walk with history and landmarks, then 2 Croatian wine tastings with prosciutto, cheese, olives, and bread in 2 hours.
“Our guide Barbara was absolutely brilliant! Great knowledge and very fluent in English! It was a really special experience!”
A private 90-minute Dubrovnik walk mixing Game of Thrones film spots with Old Town history, monuments, and a side-by-side screenshot booklet.
Kayak past Lumbarda quarries and Badija monastery, spot wild deer, then relax on secluded beaches with GRK wine and Klašun pastries.
“Boris has been one of the best guide we ever had. If I have to recommend 1 activity to do in Korcula, I would definitively go for that one! The circuit to the different islands is easy enough for beginners but still a good work out of 15-30 minutes between the islands. We were on…”
Small-group, 90-minute Dubrovnik Old Town history walk with photo stops, expert guide stories, and a final harbour stroll.
“Excellent! Petra was very knowledgeable and brought to life the history of this splendid city.”
In 1 hour, walk Korčula Old Town from Land Gate to St. Mark’s Cathedral. Fishbone streets, Venetian ties, and a great local guide.
“Very personable and knowledgeable guide”
Small-group Šibenik countryside tour with olive groves, cold-press mill tasting, native wines, and Kornati views from Kamenjak Nature Park.
“The tour guide Neil was excelent ! We learned a lot about Croatia , olive oil and the people of Croatia. It is a beautifull country with a long precious history. We were happy to attend this tour”
Walk Diocletian’s Palace with a local historian in a small group, from Golden Gate to Peristil, squares, and hidden corners.
“Boris was amazing! He was so knowledgeable on the palace history and shared tons of facts on the Croatian culture, religion, and sense of community Split has to offer. Couldn’t recommend the tour more.”
Private 105-min walk through Diocletian’s Palace, St. Domnius and Split squares with guide Sanja, ending on Riva promenade.
“Sanya did a fantastic job and what she shared with us on our first full day in Split, set us up for the balance of our time there to better appreciate our special stay within the old Palace walls. Very much enjoyed her approach, her style and her English was excellent. The fact the walking…”
