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3 Days Split Budget Itinerary

This itinerary helps you plan 3 budget days in Split with Diocletian’s Palace, Marjan Hill, beaches, ferries, and low-cost Dalmatian food stops. It is built for backpackers and value-conscious Europe summer travelers, with days grouped to reduce wasted transfers and make the trip easy to fork or personalize.

3 days

Budget Breakdown

Per person for 3 days, excluding flights

Budget

EUR 260

USD 280

Comfort

EUR 520

USD 560

Splurge

EUR 1,050

USD 1,130

Per person · excludes flight · 3 days · varies by season

Where to Stay

Veli Varoš

Recommended

Atmospheric, cheaper than palace core

Walkable to old town and Marjan without waterfront prices

Bačvice

Beach access and hostels

Good for backpackers prioritizing swimming and port access

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Enter Diocletian’s Palace early

09:00

Explore Peristyle, cellars exterior, and lanes before cruise crowds.

Diocletian’s Palace 2h
🚶15 min walk

Budget burek and market lunch

11:30

Use the green market and bakeries to keep food costs down.

Pazar / Old Town 1h
🚶15 min walk

Bačvice beach swim

15:00

Walk to the city beach for a free afternoon reset.

Bačvice Beach 2h
🚶15 min walk

Riva sunset stroll

19:00

Skip pricey waterfront mains; drink or gelato only if watching budget.

Riva 1h 30m

Daily Costs

Per person · per day

Budget

Comfort

Splurge

Accommodation

EUR 35

Hostel dorm/private deal

EUR 85

Guesthouse room

EUR 180

Boutique old-town hotel

Food & drink

EUR 25

Burek, markets, picnics

EUR 55

Konobas

EUR 110

Seafood and wine

Local transport & entries

EUR 18

Buses, ferries, free beaches

EUR 45

Entries and ferry

EUR 100

Boat tour upgrade

Flight Estimates

Return flights · economy · varies by booking time

  • London

    USD 90–220

    GBP 70–170

  • Zagreb

    USD 45–110

    EUR 40–100