Croatia Adriatic Wine Tour
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Croatia has several regions which are well known for it’s wine and gastronomy. Most notably Istria and Dalmatia on the coast, each with it’s own characteristics, exclusive selection of wine and superb gastronomy. These regions enable the visitors to experience the most special of Croatian food and wine.
Let us take You to an unforgettable tour trough Croatia’s best wine roads where the wine producers will tell You their story of grape growing and wine-making. Combining exclusive wine tasting, authentic gastronomical experience and immersing into cultural and historical heritage makes this tour a once in a lifetime experience and a perfect opportunity to get to know Croatia in it’s complete beauty.
ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrival to Zagreb Airport, meet with tour leader and transfer to the city.
Check in at hotel.
Wine tasting of Croatian continetal wine at Bornstein Wine Bar in the old part of Zagreb.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Hotel Esplanade 5* Zagreb or similar
Day 2
After breakfast, departure towards Istria.
Along the way a stop for lunch in Opatija, a famous resort town, known for it’s long tradition of tourism and leisure.
Arrival to Rovinj, check in at hotel.
Wine presentation and tasting at Matošević Winery.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Hotel Lone 5* Rovinj or similar
Day 3
Full day excursion through Istrian countryside and wineries.
Visit to following wineries:
- Kozlović
- Zigante
- Arman
In each winery, an exclusive presentation and tasting of the finest wine is arranged.
In Zigante winery, luch is served, as well as presentation of famous istrian truffles.
Return to Rovinj in early evening for dinner.
Overnight.
Hotel Lone 5* Rovinj or similar
Day 4
After breakfast departure towards Split.
A stop in Skradin, a pictoresque town on the edge of Krka National Park for lunch.
Arrival to Split in the afternoon.
Check in at hotel.
Early evening visit to Zinfandel Wine bar for tasting of exclusive Zinfandel wine.
Dinner.
Overnight.
Hotel Marmont 4* Split or similar.
Day 5
After breakfast departure with a ferry to the island of Hvar
Visit and wine tasting to the following wineries:
- Plenković Zlatan Otok
- Tomić
A wide selection of exclusive wines is up for tasting, along with the presentation of the cellars themselves, and introduction to wine produced.
Arrival to Hvar town for sightseeing tour of the old town.
Dinner and overnight.
Hotel Amfora 4* Hvar or similar.
Day 6
After breakfast return with ferry to mainland and departure towards Dubrovnik.
Along the way a stop for lunch in Ston, a famous oyster farming town.
Arrival to Dubrovnik and check in.
Late afternoon sightseeing tour of Dubrovnik old town and famous city walls.
Dinner and overnight.
Hotel Rixos Libertas 5* Dubrovnik or similar
Day 7
Full day tour of Pelješac peninsula and it’s famous wineries.
Tastings and presentations in some of the most exclusive wineries on Pelješac:
- Miloš
- Matuško
- Saint Hills
Return to Dubrovnik for dinner.
Overnight.
Hotel Rixos Libertas 5* Dubrovnik or similar
Day 8
After breakfast, transfer to Dubrovnik Airport (based on departure flight).
Tour ends.
IS THIS THE TOUR FOR ME?
Luxury & Tailor Made
Do You want to customize your Croatian journey to really make it special? You can enrich our existing Croatia Active tours with other experiences of Your interest or design a tour of Your own. Change dates and duration, adapt and upgrade accommodation, fill Your schedule with new activities. Contact our friendly team to find out more about tailor made options, and the best selection of hotels and destinations. You can also select any one of our departures and block it for Your group’s private use. We can make a wide range of inspiring itineraries with themes customized to your particular interests and choice of activities like:
- Luxury
- Discovery
- Active traveler (hiking/kayaking/cycling etc.)
- Kosher
- Family
- Adventure and explore
- Festivals and clubbing
- Wine and food
Upgraded
4* and 5* accommodation. Private transfers, private guides.
Easy
Suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.
Small group
Minimum 4 persons, maximum 16 persons. Average 10 persons. Bigger groups on request. If there is less than 4 persons, also on request.
18+
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
Full time tour leader/driver, english speaking
All transfers as per itinerary (transfers with high class car / minivan / minibus)
Ferry tickets
All winery visits and tastings as per itinerary
7 nights accommodation in selected hotels, halfboard, twin / double rooms
ACCOMMODATION:
4* and 5* hotels
MEALS:
Half board
TRANSPORT:
All transfers included
GUIDES AND STAFF:
Local tour leader