Virtual Reality Diocletian's Palace: 305 AD Croatia Experience
Walk through a Roman palace that vanished centuries ago
This virtual reality movie experience in Croatia lets you spend 15 minutes inside a detailed reconstruction of Diocletian's Palace from 305 AD, moving through the palace rooms and mausoleum as if you were there. You sit in an air-conditioned, soundproof viewing room and follow an audio guide available in English, Spanish, Italian, French and German. Children from age 8 are welcome.
Step-by-step itinerary
Virtual reality experience of Diocletian's Palace
- Enter air conditioned viewing room
- Watch 15 minute virtual reality movie
What’s included
- Virtual reality movie experience.
- audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, French and German.
- air-conditioned and soundproof viewing room.
- virtual walking tour through the palace rooms, courtyards and mausoleum.
- assistance from a friendly host at the museum.
Times
Next departure: 8 Mar 2027
Before you book
Operated by Diocletians Dream
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The experience
You arrive at the viewing room and settle in. The space is climate-controlled and built to block outside noise, so the only thing you hear is the audio track and the palace around you. For 15 minutes, the virtual reality puts you inside the palace as Diocletian knew it (the rooms, the courtyards, the mausoleum) reconstructed from historical detail. The audio guide narrates in whichever of the five languages you choose before you start, so you follow the story at your own pace through the spaces.
This is the first virtual reality historical experience of its kind in Croatia. The palace itself still stands in Split, but what you see here is what it looked like in 305 AD, before centuries of change. The experience is designed for anyone curious about Roman history or how emperors lived, and it works for families with children from age 8 onward. The whole thing takes a quarter hour, so it fits into a morning or afternoon without reshaping your day.
Is this one for you?This is a seated, guided virtual experience (you watch and listen rather than walk or interact), so it suits anyone with limited time, anyone avoiding the heat of a Croatian afternoon, or anyone who wants to see the palace as it was without the physical demands of a full archaeological site. Families with children from age 8 find it manageable because the 15 minutes hold attention without fatigue.
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Top questions
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Child (8 to 14 years). Children under 8 can't be included in the booking.
What languages is the audio guide available in?
The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, Italian, French and German, so you choose the language when you arrive.
Is the viewing room accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the viewing room itself is fully accessible for wheelchair users.
How long does the virtual reality experience last?
The experience runs 15 minutes from start to finish, including the virtual walk through the palace rooms and mausoleum.
What happens inside the virtual reality experience?
You take a virtual walking tour through Diocletian's Palace as it existed in 305 AD, moving through the palace rooms, courtyards and the emperor's mausoleum while the audio guide explains what you are seeing.
Virtual Reality Diocletian's Palace: 305 AD Croatia Experience
15m · EN · ES · FR · DE · IT +1
from US$ 14.92 per person
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