Excursion (wheelchair accessible) split tour at Split
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This tour involves a minimal amount of walking and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair or a scooter.
This accessible shore excursion gives you an opportunity to explore breathtaking and diverse Romanesque, Renaissance and Baroque style architecture and history in not one but two UNESCO World Heritage cities, Trogir and Split. You will also get to visit the incredible Diocletian's Palace - the best Roman Ruins on the Eastern side of the Adriatic.
Panoramic Drive, Historic Centre of Trogir, Kamerlengo Castle
Start your tour by meeting your tour guide and accessible van at the Split cruise dock. From here, you will head out on a panoramic drive to the charming town of Trogir which was settled by Greek colonists around the 3rd century BC. Escorted by your tour guide, you will enjoy a memorable stroll along the ancient streets in the heart of the city, peppered with a fascinating blend of Romanesque, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. While in Trogir, stop to see the majestic Kamerlengo Castle from outside. This incredibly massive fortress was built in the 15th century by the Republic of Venice and has an intriguing history to be shared.
After your visit to Trogir, you will once again enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Adriatic en-route to Split. Along the way, your tour guide will point out important roman ruins and historical sites to truly give you an idea of the wonderful treasures hidden here.
Split Old Town & Diocletian's Palace
Upon arrival in Split, you will head out to explore the very heart of the city with your tour guide. Among other things, visit the incredible ruins of the Diocletian's Palace which was completed in 305 AD for the Roman Emperor. These are the best Roman Ruins on the Eastern side of the Adriatic. Walk/roll along the ancient pathways through the beautiful arches and columns that make up the above ground section of the ruins, and enjoy an opportunity to go underground to the fascinating cellars beneath the Palace.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Panoramic Drive, Historic Centre of Trogir, Kamerlengo Castle, Split Old Town, Diocletian's Palace
Note
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair or a scooter. Full-time wheelchair users are kindly requested to contact shoreconcierge@silversea.com in order to provide further details and determine if the tour is suitable for them. The tour route avoids steps and stairs. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp will be used for transportation. Guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs. A minimum participation of 4 guests is required to operate the excursion at the advertised rate. Credit cards are not accepted in all venues, we suggest to bring local currency. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment. Please note that on Sunday the visit of the Cathedral will be external only.