Split Island
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[Must-Visit Attractions]
Diocletian’s Palace
Highlights: The heart of Split’s Old Town, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see for history lovers. It’s a fascinating mix of ancient Roman architecture, with bustling cafes, shops, and a labyrinth of narrow streets. Make sure to check out the Peristyle square and the cellars, where some of “Game of Thrones” was filmed!
Marjan Hill
Highlights: For panoramic views of Split and the Adriatic, a hike up Marjan Hill is a must. Whether you walk or rent a bike, the peaceful green surroundings make it an ideal spot for a day of outdoor relaxation. There are also old churches and viewpoints along the way.
Riva Promenade
Highlights: Split’s vibrant waterfront promenade is the perfect place to soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. Lined with palm trees, cafes, and restaurants, it’s ideal for a stroll, or you can grab a seat by the sea and people-watch. Catch a sunset here, and you won’t regret it!
[Must-Try Food]
Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar
Must-Try Dish: Dalmatian Pašticada - A slow-cooked beef stew marinated in wine and served with gnocchi or pasta. This dish is a Dalmatian classic, and Zinfandel does it beautifully with rich flavors and tender meat.
Konoba Fetivi
Must-Try Dish: Grilled Fish Plate. This seafood restaurant serves up the freshest catch of the day. The grilled fish, served with simple sides like potatoes and local vegetables, is a must for anyone craving authentic Croatian seafood.
Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar
Must-Try Dish: Crni Rižot - This dish made with cuttlefish, squid ink, and rice is rich, flavorful, and a true taste of the Adriatic coast. Bokeria is famous for its modern take on traditional dishes, and the black risotto is no exception.
[Accommodation]
Palace Judita Heritage Hotel
Hotel Address: 19. listopada 4, 21000, Split, Croatia
Located right inside Diocletian’s Palace, this boutique hotel blends history with luxury. The rooms are elegantly furnished, and the hotel staff provides excellent service. Perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the city’s history.