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Overview

Always buzzing and exuberant, Split (Croatia’s second-largest city) has just the right balance of tradition and modernity – the perfect place to see Dalmatian life as it’s really lived.

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From ancient history to local food, here's our pick of the very best experiences in Split, Croatia's second-largest city.

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Day Trips

Split is one of Croatia's most charming cities, and there's more to see beyond the city limits. Try these day trips to castles, medieval towns and islands.

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