Korcula and Peljesac With Wine Tasting Private Day Trip From

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting Korcula and Peljesac Peninsula. This private day trip offers a chance to learn about the region’s breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and renowned wine culture. Explore the charming medieval town of Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo, and venture into the Peljesac Peninsula for premium wine tastings at family-owned wineries. Indulge in local delicacies while soaking in the stunning coastal views – an experience that promises to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• Explore the picturesque Peljesac Peninsula, a renowned wine region with guided tours of family-owned wineries and tastings of premium wines.
• Discover the charming medieval town of Ston, famous for its ancient salt works and impressive city walls.
• Visit Korcula Island, the birthplace of Marco Polo, and stroll through its walled Old Town with its narrow streets and Baroque architecture.
• Indulge in the local gastronomy, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Dalmatian specialties, paired with the region’s acclaimed wines.
• Immerse in the rich history and culture of the Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island, learning about their captivating stories and legends.

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Tour Highlights

While exploring the Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island, travelers will be treated to a captivating blend of picturesque landscapes, rich history, and renowned local gastronomy.

The tour takes visitors through the renowned wine region of Peljesac, featuring vineyards, wine cellars, and scenic wine roads.

Explore the renowned wine region of Peljesac, featuring vineyards, wine cellars, and scenic wine roads.

On Korcula Island, they’ll discover the island’s captivating stories and traditions, as well as the medieval town of Ston, known for its impressive city walls and ancient saltworks.

Throughout the day, travelers will enjoy wine tastings and sample local delicacies like oysters and mussels, all while learning about the unique heritage of these Croatian gems.

Exploring the Peljesac Peninsula

The Peljesac Peninsula, a renowned wine region in Croatia, offers visitors a captivating exploration of its vineyards, wine cellars, and scenic wine roads.

This picturesque destination is renowned for its exceptional wines, with winemaking traditions dating back centuries.

Visitors can enjoy:

• Guided tours of family-owned wineries, where they’ll learn about the region’s unique terroir and grape varieties.

• Tastings of premium red and white wines, accompanied by local delicacies like oysters and mussels.

• Strolls along the peninsula’s scenic wine roads, taking in the breathtaking coastal views.

• Visits to historic Ston, known for its ancient salt works and impressive city walls.

Discovering the Charms of Korcula Island

Beyond the vineyards and wine roads of the Peljesac Peninsula, the enchanting island of Korcula beckons visitors with its captivating history, time-honored traditions, and stunning natural beauty.

Home to the supposed birthplace of Marco Polo, Korcula’s walled Old Town enchants with its narrow streets and medieval architecture. Explore the island’s cultural heritage, walking through the Baroque Cathedral of St. Mark and visiting the intricate lace-making workshops.

Venture into the lush interior, hiking or cycling past olive groves, vineyards, and charming coastal villages. Korcula’s allure lies in its blend of history, natural splendor, and authentic local experiences.

Indulging in Local Gastronomy

As visitors explore the Peljesac Peninsula, they can’t help but indulge in the region’s renowned local gastronomy.

From the briny oysters and sweet mussels, to the fresh seafood and traditional delicacies, the culinary experience is a highlight of the trip.

Guests have the opportunity to:

• Savor the flavors of the Dalmatian coast

• Pair local wines with regional specialties

• Discover traditional preparation methods

• Engage with passionate local producers

The combination of outstanding seafood, expertly crafted wines, and authentic culinary traditions elevates the journey, providing a true taste of the Peljesac and Korcula.

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Taking in the Rich History and Culture

While exploring the Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island, visitors enjoy a rich tapestry of history and culture.

On Korcula, they discover the birthplace of Marco Polo, exploring the medieval Old Town with its distinctive architecture.

Visitors to Korcula Island explore the medieval Old Town, the birthplace of the legendary explorer Marco Polo.

In Ston, they marvel at the second-longest city walls in the world, dating back to the 14th century.

Plus, the region’s saltworks, operating since the 14th century, offer a glimpse into traditional production methods.

Throughout the trip, travelers encounter captivating stories and legends that bring the destinations to life, creating a truly immersive cultural experience.

Logistics and Transportation

The private day trip includes a driver and air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Pickup and drop-off services are provided, allowing you to focus on enjoying the tour without worrying about transportation logistics.

The private group setting ensures personalized attention throughout the trip, catering to your specific needs and preferences.

The tour also offers:

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your schedule

• Reliable and punctual transportation

• Knowledgeable driver to provide commentary and assistance

• Seamless transitions between the Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island.

Reasons to Book This Private Day Trip

This private day trip offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich cultural and culinary heritage of Croatia’s Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island.

With a private driver and air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and flexibility throughout the journey.

Discover the renowned vineyards and wine cellars of Peljesac, savor local delicacies, and explore the historical significance of Korcula and the medieval town of Ston.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, foodie, or history buff, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience that combines the best of Croatia’s natural beauty, gastronomy, and cultural treasures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Visit Other Islands During the Tour?

The tour focuses on Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island. While it’s possible to visit other nearby islands, that would likely require a separate, additional tour to allow sufficient time at each destination.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children or Families?

The tour is suitable for families, as it offers a range of activities catered to different age groups. Children can enjoy exploring the historical sites and landscapes, while adults can savor the local wine and cuisine.

What Are the COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place?

The tour follows COVID-19 safety protocols, including sanitized vehicles, social distancing measures, and availability of hand sanitizer. Travelers must wear masks during the tour. Flexible booking options are offered in case of travel restrictions.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Fit Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your preferences. The provider offers flexibility in adjusting the itinerary, activities, and duration to suit your interests and needs. Just let them know your specific requests.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?

There are no additional fees or hidden costs for this private day trip. The price quoted covers all transportation, wine tastings, and cultural activities. Customers can expect a hassle-free experience with no unexpected charges.

The Sum Up

This private day trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting Korcula and Peljesac Peninsula. Visitors can enjoy the rich history, savor exquisite local wines and delicacies, and bask in the stunning coastal landscapes. With a private tour, travelers can customize their experience and discover the region’s hidden gems at their own pace, making it an unforgettable adventure.

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