From Dubrovnik: Ston and Korčula Tour and Tastings
Set out on a journey that unveils the hidden gems along the Croatian coast with the ‘From Dubrovnik: Ston and Korčula Tour and Tastings’. This meticulously crafted excursion promises to immerse travelers in a tapestry of history, flavors, and scenic beauty.
From the ancient walls of Ston to the birthplace of Marco Polo, this tour offers a glimpse into the rich past of these enchanting destinations. But what awaits at the local winery is a sensory experience that elevates this adventure to new heights, leaving visitors with a taste of Croatia’s finest wines and a desire to uncover more secrets this tour has to offer.
Key Points
- Explore Ston’s historic walls and oyster culture.
- Enjoy wine tastings at a local winery.
- Step into Marco Polo‘s birthplace on Korčula.
- Indulge in local clams and wine at Prapratno.
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Tour Details
Set out on an 11-hour journey filled with exploration and delights with the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula.
The tour includes activities such as exploring vineyards and indulging in local cuisine tastings. Participants can expect to enjoy the picturesque landscapes while savoring the flavors of the region.
The tour provides a unique opportunity to experience the rich culinary traditions and exquisite wines of Ston and Korčula. With a live tour guide available in English and convenient pickup and drop-off options at various hotels, guests can relax and enjoy the day without worrying about logistics.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option offer flexibility for travelers.
Tour Experience
Enjoy a captivating journey through the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula, where you’ll discover the charm of medieval towns and savor the flavors of local cuisine and wine.
- Engage in cultural exploration at medieval Ston with its extensive city wall.
- Enjoy wine tasting at a local winery, indulging in the region’s renowned wines.
- Visit Marco Polo’s birthplace on Korčula for a glimpse into history.
- Delight your taste buds with local clams and wine at Prapratno, experiencing the authentic flavors of the area.
This tour offers a perfect blend of historical sites, wine tasting, and local cuisine, promising a memorable experience filled with rich cultural discoveries and gastronomic delights.
Tour Highlights
Discover the enchanting town of Ston, famous for its impressive 5-kilometer wall and delectable oysters, as part of the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula.
On this tour, visitors will also have the opportunity to take a ferry ride from Orebić to Korčula, where they can explore Marco Polo’s birthplace and learn about his journey to China.
The tour includes a stop at a local winery for a wine tasting experience, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region. This unique combination of history, culture, and gastronomy makes for a memorable day trip from Dubrovnik.
Don’t miss the chance to learn about the legacy of Marco Polo while enjoying some delicious local wines.
Tour Reviews
Based on feedback from 28 reviews, the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula has received an impressive overall rating of 4.4 out of 5. Customers have praised the tour for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guide, and smooth overall experience. Some key points highlighted in the reviews include:
- Guide rated 4.2/5
- Transportation rated 4/5
- Service rated 4.2/5
- Positive reviews on the entertaining tour to Korčula and the delightful winery tour
These reviews suggest that participants not only appreciated the beautiful sights and historical locations visited during the tour but also enjoyed the wine appreciation aspect, making it a well-rounded experience for those interested in exploring the region’s culture and flavors.
Additional Information
During the tour, guests will have the opportunity to visit a local winery for a memorable wine tasting experience. This winery experience allows visitors to sample exquisite local wines while learning about the region’s winemaking traditions.
Plus, the tour includes sampling local cuisine, such as fresh clams and regional wines at Prapratno. Departing from Dubrovnik, the journey takes travelers to Ston, known for its impressive city wall, before heading to Korčula via a scenic ferry ride.
The trip offers a well-rounded experience, combining cultural exploration with gastronomic delights. The return trip to Dubrovnik includes various stops, making it a comprehensive day filled with enriching experiences for all participants.
Transportation Information
How is transportation arranged for the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula?
Travel arrangements for the tour include a mix of different modes of transportation to provide a diverse and exciting experience.
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Ferry Schedules:
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Ferry ride from Orebić to Korčula is a highlight.
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Timely ferry schedules to optimize sightseeing opportunities.
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Local Transportation Options:
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Local buses or taxis may be utilized for short distances.
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Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles for land travel.
The tour ensures that participants have a smooth and enjoyable journey, with attention to detail in coordinating the various transportation methods. Whether it’s a ferry ride or a scenic drive through the Pelješac peninsula, transportation is organized efficiently to make the most of the experience.
Booking and Cancellation Details
When reserving the Dubrovnik Tour and Tastings of Ston and Korčula, guests can secure their spot with the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity. This flexibility allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can make changes if needed.
The tour also offers a reserve now and pay later option, simplifying the booking process. In case of any unforeseen circumstances, understanding the refund policy is essential. Guests should familiarize themselves with the booking options available and the terms of the refund policy to ensure a smooth experience.
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Common questions
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available During the Wine Tasting at the Local Winery?
Vegan and vegetarian options are available during the local winery wine tasting. Guests can enjoy plant-based tastings and meat-free alternatives. The tour ensures inclusive food pairings, catering to various dietary preferences for a delightful experience.
Can Guests With Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Tour Stops for Local Clams and Wine at Prapratno?
Guests with dietary restrictions can be accommodated during tour stops at Prapratno for local clams and wine. The tour organizers are flexible and can provide alternative options to ensure everyone enjoys the local delicacies.
Is There a Restroom on Board the Ferry From Orebić to KorčUla?
Yes, there is a restroom available on board the ferry from Orebić to Korčula. Passengers can utilize this amenity during the ferry ride. It provides convenience and comfort for travelers throughout the journey.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available During the Free Time in KorčUla?
During the free time in Korčula, visitors can enjoy optional excursions to explore local crafts, partake in more wine tastings, and enjoy traditional music performances. These activities enhance the cultural experience on the tour.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour and Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?
The average group size for this tour is 15 participants. There is no minimum number required for the tour to operate. Restrooms are available on the bus. Optional activities include wine tasting and exploring Korčula.
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Last Words
Experience the best of Croatia with the ‘From Dubrovnik: Ston and Korčula Tour and Tastings’.
From exploring the historic town of Ston to savoring delicious oysters and fine wines, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, guests are sure to have an unforgettable and enriching journey through the stunning landscapes of Croatia.
Don’t miss out on this captivating adventure!
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