Split: Communism History Landmarks Tour

Discover the fascinating communist history of Split on this immersive 3.5-hour walking tour in Croatia, led by a licensed local guide and professional historian. Designed for small groups of up to eight people, this personalized experience takes you deep into the political and social fabric that shaped Split during the Yugoslav era.

Explore iconic landmarks such as the modern socialist neighborhood of Split 3 and the very first shopping mall in Yugoslavia, gaining unique insight into the daily life, customs, and societal structures of the time. Your guide will share captivating stories, historical facts, and intriguing legends that bring the communist period to life.

Visit architecturally significant sites like the Krstarica (Cruiser) and China Wall buildings, which stand as powerful symbols of Split's transformation during the communist era. Learn how Split became a key center for industry, tourism, and politics, even welcoming Yugoslav leader Tito over 40 times.

Delve into the complexities of Tito's dictatorship, the concept of workers' self-management, and the Non-Aligned Movement, offering a deeper understanding of Yugoslavia’s unique position between the communist and capitalist worlds. The tour culminates with a look at the "Armored Train" and a chance to sit inside the iconic Yugo car, both symbols of a transformative chapter in history.

Meet your guide at a central location in Split and set off to uncover hidden gems and lesser-known stories of the city’s communist past. This tour does not include entrance fees or personal expenses, but provides an unforgettable perspective on Split’s heritage. Secure your spot now and step into a compelling era of Croatian history!