Korcula, a picturesque island in Croatia, beckons foodies with its Korcula Walking Tour and Dinner for Food Lovers. This immersive experience combines the island’s rich history with an exquisite, locally-sourced culinary journey. Guests embark on a guided exploration, culminating in a four-course meal expertly paired with regional wines. With rave reviews and a focus on fresh seafood and produce, this tour promises an unforgettable taste of Korcula’s culinary and cultural heritage. What secrets does this island hold, and how might one’s palate be delighted?
Key Points
- Korcula walking tour and dinner package includes a four-course meal with wine pairing and admission to St Marks Cathedral and Church of All Saints.
- Menu features local seafood, fresh produce, and a blend of traditional and modern culinary interpretations.
- Pickup service available upon request, with the tour not wheelchair accessible but allowing service animals.
- Highly rated experience by past participants for its insights into Korcula’s history and culture, as well as the exceptional dinner.
- Flexible booking options with cancellation policy, making it a convenient choice for food-loving travelers visiting Korcula.
Tour Overview and Details
The Korcula walking tour and dinner for Food Lovers takes participants on an immersive journey through the historic island of Korcula.
Priced from $223.24 per person, the tour includes a four-course meal with wine pairing, as well as tickets to St Marks Cathedral and Church of All Saints.
The meeting point is Ulica Plokata 19. travnja 1921, with the activity ending back at the same location. Guests can choose to meet at the designated spot or request a pickup.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and public transportation is nearby.
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Menu Highlights
Starters for the four-course meal include homemade macaroni with prawns and dried cranberries, as well as breaded cuttlefish ragu.
For the mains, guests can savor a sea bass bisque served with polenta and Brussels sprouts, or enjoy sous vide lamb with parsnip cream, demi-glace, and vegetables.
The dining experience is elevated by a carefully curated selection of four wines to pair with the courses.
The menu showcases the island’s fresh seafood and local produce, offering a true taste of Korcula’s culinary traditions and modern interpretations.
Pickup and Accessibility
Guests have the option to either meet the group directly at the designated meeting point or request a pickup, depending on their preference.
Guests can choose to join the group at the meeting point or request a pickup according to their preference.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Public transportation is available near the meeting point. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
This is a private tour, so only the guest’s group will participate. Confirmation is provided upon booking, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Plus, a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available for guests’ convenience.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, providing guests with all the necessary details for their upcoming walking tour and dinner experience in Korcula.
Guests have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, making it convenient to secure their spot.
Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the start of the activity, giving participants the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.
With these booking options, travelers can look forward to an unforgettable culinary and cultural adventure on the charming island of Korcula.
Reviews and Experience
Although the walking tour and dinner experience in Korcula is relatively new, it has already garnered impressive reviews from guests.
With a perfect 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, this tour has impressed visitors with its in-depth history of the island, modern life insights, unparalleled dinner experience, and opportunities to interact with the chef.
Reviewers have praised the tour as "Worth Every Penny!" and highlighted the overall exceptional quality of the experience.
The positive feedback suggests this is a must-do activity for food lovers visiting Korcula, Croatia.
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Exploring Korcula Island’s Rich History
Korcula Island, with its rich tapestry of history, captivates visitors from around the world.
This picturesque Croatian gem boasts a remarkable past, woven into the fabric of its charming streets and ancient architecture.
Explore the island’s storied past, from:
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The ancient Illyrian and Greek settlements that dotted the coastline
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The Roman occupation that left its mark on the island’s infrastructure
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The Venetian influence that shaped the Old Town’s distinctive architecture
Uncover the tales that whisper through the centuries, as you explore Korcula’s captivating history during this immersive walking tour.
Savoring the Culinary Delights of Korcula
This walking tour and dinner experience in Korcula promises to delight the senses of food lovers.
The four-course meal features local delicacies like homemade macaroni with prawns and dried cranberries, and sous vide lamb with parsnip cream. Guests can pair each course with one of four carefully selected wines.
The culinary adventure is enhanced by an in-depth exploration of the island’s history and modern life. Visitors have the opportunity to interact with the chef, gaining insights into the region’s unique culinary traditions.
With stunning views and an unparalleled dining experience, this tour offers an immersive taste of Korcula’s gastronomic heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
No, you can’t bring your own food on this tour. The tour package includes a four-course meal with wine pairing, so participants are expected to enjoy the curated dining experience provided by the tour.
Do I Need to Have Any Special Dietary Requirements?
No special dietary requirements are needed for this tour. The 4-course meal includes a variety of options, and the wines can be selected to accommodate different preferences. Just let the tour operator know of any dietary needs in advance.
Is There an Age Limit for the Tour Participants?
There is no age limit specified for this tour. The only requirement is that infants must sit on laps during the activity. The tour is open to participants of all ages, though parents should use their discretion for young children.
What Is the Dress Code for the Dinner Experience?
The dinner experience doesn’t have a formal dress code. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended to fully enjoy the multi-course meal and wine pairing in a relaxed setting on Korcula Island.
Can I Purchase Additional Menu Items During the Dinner?
Based on the overview, additional menu items cannot be purchased during the set four-course dinner with wine pairing. The experience includes the pre-selected menu highlights, so guests should expect to enjoy the provided dishes and beverages as part of the tour package.
The Sum Up
The Korcula Walking Tour and Dinner for Food Lovers is a must-try culinary adventure that seamlessly blends the island’s captivating history with exquisite local cuisine. Featuring a four-course meal paired with regional wines, this highly-rated experience offers an intimate and immersive exploration of Korcula’s vibrant food culture. Whether you’re a passionate foodie or simply seeking a unique cultural encounter, this tour promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
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