Vendor: Jakov Bajic
Balkan Eats Split
Adventure Description
Indulge in a delicious and immersive food tour through the historic heart of Split!
Balkan Eats Split offers a unique experience that blends history, culture and local flavors, taking you on an unforgettable journey through Dalmatian cuisine and heritage.
Dalmatian food is celebrated for its simplicity, fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, shaped by centuries of history and the region’s stunning coastal landscapes. Embark on Balkan Eats Split and taste authentic local specialties while exploring Split’s rich past.
Your adventure begins with a visit to several carefully selected stops around the city to sample an array of traditional Dalmatian snacks. Depending on the season and availability, you may savor fritule, rafioli, artisanal Dalmatian chocolate, premium olive oils, aged cheeses and mouthwatering prosciutto. Each bite tells a story of the region’s culinary influences and time-honored traditions.
Enjoy these flavorful delights during a guided walking tour through the historic core of Split, including the iconic Diocletian’s Palace.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world, this 1,700-year-old palace complex seamlessly blends ancient history with modern life. Stroll through narrow stone streets, marvel at impressive squares and discover hidden alleys where the past and present intertwine. Along the way, Your Local Expert will share captivating stories about the palace’s transformation from an imperial residence to the vibrant heart of Split, as well as insights into local customs, festive traditions and the deep-rooted significance of food and wine in Dalmatian culture.
The experience culminates with a specially curated three-course dinner inside a traditional tavern within Diocletian’s Palace. You can choose from a selection of authentic Dalmatian dishes, whether you prefer fresh seafood, slow-cooked meat specialties like the famous pašticada with gnocchi, or a flavorful vegetarian option featuring locally sourced ingredients. Complement your meal with a glass of local wine (or a drink of your choice).
Come hungry and ready to experience Split through its rich flavors, fascinating history and vibrant local traditions.
Book your spot on this unique foodie tour today and experience unforgettable gastronomic and cultural adventure in Split!
What's Included?
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour, as well as a list of main tour highlights. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your adventure begins.
- Top class local guide!
- Walking tour of Split
- Diocletian's Palace
- Riva waterfront
- Traditional snacks along the way
- Artisanal chocolate tasting
- Dalmatian dinner
- A glass of local wine
- City tax
- Additional drinks over meal
- Tips & gratuities
Itinerary
Meet Your Local Expert in the heart of Split and get an introduction to the city’s rich culinary and historical heritage. Begin your journey through the flavors and stories of Dalmatia.
Explore the magnificent Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has stood for over 1,700 years.
Walk through its ancient corridors, hidden alleyways and grand squares while uncovering fascinating tales of emperors and everyday life in Split.
Savor a selection of authentic Dalmatian snacks from carefully chosen local vendors.
Depending on the season, you might taste delights such as fritule, rafioli, artisanal chocolates, premium olive oils, cheeses and prosciutto, each offering a glimpse into the region’s culinary traditions.
Continue your exploration of Split’s charming old town, strolling through bustling streets and picturesque corners.
Learn about the city’s vibrant culture, local customs and the deep connection between food, wine and Dalmatian heritage.
Highlight of your culinary journey is a specially curated three-course Dalmatian dinner in a traditional tavern within Diocletian’s Palace!
Choose from fresh seafood, slow-cooked meat dishes like pašticada or a delicious vegetarian option, all paired with a glass of local wine (or a drink of your choice).
End your experience with a satisfied palate and newfound appreciation for Dalmatian cuisine and culture.
Make sure to ask Your Local Expert for additional advice on what to see&do in Split, before you bring your adventure to an end.
Technical Information
- Duration: 4hrs
- Meeting point: Riva waterfront
- Minimum number of people: 2
- Maximum number of people: 8
- Physical rating: Easy
- Not suitable for:
-unaccompanied children
-disabled persons (wheelchair) - What to bring:
-comfortable walking shoes
-sun protection & water
-extra money
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Cancellation policy
Keep your travel plans flexible. Cancel up to 10 days before the adventure start for a full refund!
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