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Is Split Croatia a walkable city?

The picturesque lanes of Split, Croatia lead to historic sights, charming squares and hidden gems. Our Split Walking Tour is an easy-to-follow self-guided walk that features 30 highlights of the ancient city.



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Split old town is small and easy to walk, but due to a maze of tiny little streets, and passages, it's not always easy to find your way around. You can download Split old town map in . pdf from the Split tourist board website.

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Split is generally a safe city to wander around during the night. The city is well-lit with plenty of people around, creating a vibrant yet comforting environment. However, it's always good to be vigilant and stay in the more populated areas as quiet, less busy areas can have a higher risk of petty crime.

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8 Things You Should Avoid in Split
  • Scams. Let's be real – scams are happening everywhere. ...
  • Overpriced Restaurants. So many amazing restaurants in Split serve delicious traditional Croatian cuisine. ...
  • Pickpockets. ...
  • Crowded Areas. ...
  • Crowded Beaches. ...
  • Split's Football Frenzy. ...
  • Driving & Parking. ...
  • Brda (City's neighbourhood)


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Split is generally a safe city to wander around during the night. The city is well-lit with plenty of people around, creating a vibrant yet comforting environment. However, it's always good to be vigilant and stay in the more populated areas as quiet, less busy areas can have a higher risk of petty crime.

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Tourists have been overcharged at bars and clubs ('gentlemen's clubs'), sometimes by thousands of Euros, and threatened with violence if they will not pay. Pickpockets operate in tourist areas. Avoid carrying large sums of cash, do not leave valuables unattended and use hotel safes if possible.

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Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is often referred to as the Pearl of the Adriatic and its walkability only makes it more of a treasure. Historic wealth and the preservation of history are visible in the inticate details found inside of Old Town, whose streets are still protected by the dramatic city walls.

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Old Town, best area to stay in Split The Old Town, particularly the Diocletian's Palace and its adjoining harborside locales, stands as one of Split's star attractions.

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Relying on the city's buses (and ferries for island hopping) will save you the most kuna. But if you plan on sticking close to Old Town, you can easily get around on foot. To reach the city, many travelers fly into Split Airport (SPU), located about 15 miles west of Old Town.

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Although Split has a mild climate throughout the year, the best time to visit this pretty Mediterranean city is May to June and September and October. During these months, days are pleasant and sunny, and being the shoulder season accomodations are easier and cheaper to find as compared to the peak season.

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If you only want to explore the historic core, then one day in Split will be enough for you. However, if you have more time at your disposal the 3, 5 and 7-day itineraries are perfect for you. You'll notice that the longer the itinerary, the more of the surroundings you'll be able to explore.

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Split has plenty of beautiful beaches and wine tasting not unlike Dubrovnik, but Split doesn't have mountains for you to climb, nor an island within kayaking distance.

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Generally, Split can be viewed as cheaper than the UK and cheaper than many countries in Europe, but not as cheap as nearby Bosnia. You can get good deals and with some organizing and prudent spending, travelers can still appreciate this lovely city without overspending.

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When it comes to public transportation in Croatia, buses are your best option. The bus network in Croatia is extensive. Buses are frequent, fairly reliable, and affordable (though not cheap). Bus stations are usually in the center of town or within walking distance from the center.

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Tourist visas for American citizens to visit Croatia Americans have visa-free travel to 118 countries around the world. Croatia is one of those countries. Even though a visa is not needed, there are requirements for American citizens to enter Croatia.

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Luckily, there's another popular taxi option that you can rely on, and that is Uber in Croatia! Uber came to Croatia in 2015, and it's been getting more and more popular ever since. With this famous app, you can get where you need to go without risking being ripped off or taking the long way around by a dodgy cabbie!

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