Discover Split – The Heart of Dalmatia
Split is one of Croatia's most captivating coastal cities, where ancient Roman history meets the vibrant atmosphere of modern Mediterranean life. Located along the beautiful Dalmatian coast, Split is an ideal destination for travellers wishing to explore Croatia's historic towns, spectacular islands and crystal-clear Adriatic waters.
At the heart of the city stands Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built at the beginning of the 4th century. Today, its ancient walls surround a lively network of narrow streets, charming restaurants, cafés and historic landmarks.
Explore Split on a Croatia Cruise
Split is an important departure and arrival port for small-ship cruises along the Croatian coast. Its location makes it an excellent gateway to the beautiful Dalmatian islands and historic coastal destinations.
Depending on your selected itinerary, your cruise may connect Split with destinations such as Hvar, Brač, Korčula, Mljet National Park and Dubrovnik.
A small-ship cruise offers a wonderful opportunity to experience Croatia from the sea, combining picturesque harbours, fascinating cultural heritage and relaxing moments aboard your ship.
Things to See and Do in Split
Explore the impressive Diocletian's Palace, visit the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and discover the historic Peristyle square.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the famous Riva promenade, lined with palm trees, cafés and restaurants overlooking the harbour.
For panoramic views of Split and the surrounding islands, visit Marjan Hill, a beautiful green oasis offering scenic walking paths and breathtaking viewpoints.
Start Your Adriatic Adventure in Split
Whether Split is the starting point, final destination or a memorable stop on your Croatian cruise, this remarkable Mediterranean city offers the perfect combination of history, culture and coastal beauty.
Explore our available small-ship cruises featuring Split and discover the beauty of the Dalmatian coast.
