Top Dalmatia Food Tours

Wine tasting and Winery tour on Vis island is an unique experience for all travelers who wants to get to know island spirit and meet the locals by tasting their wine and enjoying their food specialty.

We are a small travel agency specializing in organizing trips to a 300 year old farm in Dalmatian village where we present to you how people lived in the past, show you their custom, tradition and folklore. Upon arrival, you will taste homemade brandy (grape, walnut brandy, cherry brandy, dill, yellowgrass brandy and many others). One of the highlights of our trip is to prepare our old traditional dish "SOPARNIK" which was made infront of you in the same way as it was done a six houndred years ago. Soparnik is now protected by UNESC-o as a food heritage which is only made in area you are visiting. You also have a traditional dinner. Roast - mix meat with vegetables, salad, ½ l wine, fritters (dessert) We are only 45 minutes away from your resort

Swap the cruise port for the verdant Konavle Valley and timeworn landmarks of Dubrovnik Old Town on this private, half-day shore excursion. Sample local wine paired with regional snacks at a traditional winery nestled amid rolling hills and acres of farmland in Konavle Valley. Capture postcard-perfect snaps of Cavtat, the valley and not-too-distant islands from Sivi Soko viewpoint. Then continue to Dubrovnik, where you’ll follow your guide through labyrinthine streets thronged with top sights like Sponza Palace, the Franciscan Monastery and other architectural delights.

Discover the rich agriculture heritage of Šolta, an island off the coast of Split, during this private tour. Travel by comfortable coach and ferry to this scenic island, home to the picturesque town of Gornje Selo. Learn about the traditional way of life on the Dalmatian islands with a visit to a local farm that produces wine and olive oil. Taste several local varietals and enjoy a traditional Croatian lunch with your hosts. Learn about the culture and history of the region from your local guide, and enjoy the flexibility and personal attention of a private tour.

Taste local wine and olive oil on the island of Šolta during this 7-hour trip from Split. By ferry, travel to the charming village of Gornje Selo, where a traditional way of life is still practiced. Visit a family-owned agricultural estate that produces both wine and olive oil. Sit down for a traditional Croatian lunch, including shots of rakija, or home made fruit and herb liquor. Choose from a variety of main dishes grilled in a fireplace oven, including octopus, lamb or chicken, all sourced locally and accompanied by the estate's wine. After lunch, tour the olive and grape vineyards to learn how the wine and olive oil are made.

Stroll through Split for a sightseeing tour on foot and taste local wines at a neighborhood bar. During this 2-hour afternoon walking tour with a local guide, visit sites like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Diocletian's Palace, Cathedral of St. Duje and the  Grgur Ninski statue. End up in a local bar to taste several locally made varietals, accompanied by traditional Dalmatian appetizers. A small group ensures personalized attention and a intimate experience. 

Go beyond the experience of simply eating Croatian food in a restaurant: this tour allows you to get hands-on with regional culinary traditions. Travel easily to the wine region of Imotski with round-trip transportation provided; once there, you'll enjoy a hands-on cooking class with a chef/guide at the helm. Sit down to eat the traditional Dalmatian foods and taste local wines with your group.

Just outside of Dubrovnik, the beautiful landscapes of the Konavle valley are renowned for producing some of Croatia’s finest foods and wines. On this tour, sample a variety of regional specialties and admire the stunning scenery as you journey along the Ljuta River. Along the way, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting at Vodopić vineyard and feast on delicious local cuisine at a traditional konoba restaurant.

Visit Ston bay, Mali Ston, and the city of Ston with one of the longest city walls in the world.  Have a boat drive through Ston bay and see mussels and oysters farms. Try some of the best oysters in Europe and famous wine from the Peljesac peninsula! The oysters are served raw - and that's the best way to truly enjoy their flavor, only with a bit of lemon juice on the top.

Indulge in a homemade lunch and local wine onboard an island-hopping adventure off the coast of Dubrovnik. Joining a boat tour makes it easy to visit the three main islands of the Elaphiti Islands archipelago in one day—a feat that would be difficult on your own. Plus, by traveling on a tour you can relax and avoid worrying about any of the logistics.

You will stumble across, uncover and experience: Café culture, appetizer which was served on the coronation of Queen Elisabeth II, Balkan hamburger, local grape which you can see in the UN building in NY, white wine which locals used to pay their debt to the Venetians, Mediterranean Garden in old town, open air market, a cappella groups, medieval air-conditioning, sweet fritters, donkey races, anti-aristocratic revolt, cooking “bell”, medieval food market, animal rights in the Middle Ages, medieval cloth measurer, Mediterranean herbs, a mix of white wine and soda water or red wine and still water, olive oil currency, to understand why locals washing olives with the sea water, baked filled pastries which you can find in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire, summer homes of Sibenik noblemen, basketball Mozart, Brangelina divorce, shell fish farms, and numerous other things along the way. I will probably also mention the plague of Sibenik 1649 quite a bit too.

There is far too much to mention, but a few snippets you might see and glean include small town which is dating from 339 BC, river which started under waterfall, Ice Age, melting, salty and fresh water, sea level which was on 95 meters lower, First Croatian hydro power station which was the second AC-generating hydroelectric project in the world, unrecognized state of Serbska Krajna, Croatian operation “Storm” against unrecognized state, eight waterfalls (one of them is underwater waterfall), effect of calcareous sinter, the most powerful family in Croatia in the middle Ages, Romans (how could I forget the Romans), trade routes, an ancient Roman roads, hajduks, small balustrade lookout point built for monarch whose nephew assassination started World War one, karst phenomenon, mills, caves, only poisonous snake, and quite a lot more.

Discover fine Dalmatian wines on this 3-hour Hvar wine-tasting tour. Visit a local winemaker in the coastal town of Jelsa with a guide and gain insight into Hvar’s rich winemaking heritage. Learn how local families cultivate popular grape varietals such as Plavac Mali, and see how ancient traditions blend with modern technologies to bring out the best in the harvests. Sample locally produced wines such as Prošek during a tasting session and appreciate the flavors at play.

Experience the highlights of Hvar island on this small-group. Wind through the port town of Stari Grad for gorgeous bay views and see the Tvrdalj fortress. Admire the many stone bridges of Vrbovska, often referred to as ‘Little Venice.’ Stroll through lavender fields (June to July) and in the lovely town of Jelsa, taste delicious wine at a popular winery. Wrap up your day with an authentic Dalmatian 3-course dinner in the rustic and charming settlement of Malo Grablje.

Explore the vineyards of Hvar island and sip excellent wine on this full-day tour. Stop at two of Croatia’s most esteemed winemakers operated by local families. At each site, awaken your palate with four to five wine tastings, including Prošek, the original Dalmatian wine, and enjoy the unique setting of an underwater wine cellar with views of the sea floor. Finish your day with an authentic Dalmatian 3-course dinner in the rustic and charming settlement of Malo Grablje. Receive personalized attention on this small-group tour.

Wine lovers will appreciate this small-group tour of Hvar’s highly esteemed vineyards. Visit three working wineries and learn more about the island’s far-reaching winemaking traditions from your guide and hosts, with three wine-tasting sessions included in the price. Enjoy hassle-free transfer across the rural landscape with round-trip transportation available from selected hotels.

Dalmatian cuisine is renowned for its fresh produce and Mediterranean flavors, and Hvar Island is dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and lavender fields. On this tour, dive into the island’s foodie scene as you explore the natural landscapes and traditional villages. Stop along the way to sample homemade chocolates, olive oils, and honeys; enjoy a wine tasting accompanied by cheese and prosciutto; and admire views of the purple lavender fields (depending on the season).

Croatia may not jump to mind as a premier destination for wine and chocolate, but this 4-hour tour from Hvar proves that the region is awash in fresh Mediterranean flavor. Indulge in dark chocolate studded with local herbs and fruits with a chocolatier. Then, sip on local wines paired with chocolate in Vrboska, for a unique gastronomic experience.

Chances are you’ve seen photos of Croatia’s famous Zlatni Rat beach plastered on the pages of your favorite travel magazines and blogs. And now, you have the chance to experience it. This tour takes you to the island of Brač, home to the town of Bol and Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape). One of the Adriatic’s most distinctive beaches which has found itself on lists of the most beautiful beaches in the world, you’ll have the chance to swim and soak up the island sun before sipping on some of Croatia’s prized wines. Because who doesn’t love swimming and wine tasting?

Enjoy a Croatian cultural experience to remember on this private olive oil tour of Šolta Island from Split. Cruise to Šolta Island with a private guide and learn of traditional Dalmatian farming techniques from an olive master. Explore the local village’s winding streets, where life ticks by at an altogether more relaxing pace. Sample a range of garlic- and thyme-infused oils, and learn to taste olive oil like a professional. Pair oils with different food and wine over lunch, then enjoy free time to swim and sunbathe at your leisure.

Taste the best local food with a unique and memorable experience through the historical center of Split. The first page of our “food story” is the Fishmarket - the heart of the town and a must to visit and experience in Split where you will choose ingredients from a large variety of fresh fish and seafood sold by local fishermen. The next stop is the Greenmarket where you buy groceries and try some of the famous traditional Croatian delicacies, buy some homemade honey, cheese, or extra virgin olive oil. We will meet a professional chef who will cook for you out from the groceries bought while you are on a 90 minutes walking tour through the famous UNESCO listed Diocletian’s palace with our guide. After the walking tour, we will come back to Zinfandel food & wine restaurant where you will enjoy the lunch prepared out of groceries you have chosen at Fish and Green markets. Feel like local, eat like local, enjoy your day like local. We don't do tours, we create memories!

When you come to Croatia, a must-see is the Pearl of the Adriatic coast which is full of history and culture - Dubrovnik. It is a city that charms, a city that you fall in love with and always wish to return to and discover more unique experiences. It has a history of over one thousand years and is visible in every part of this city. The city is a living museum and has an ideal connection between its historical past and the modern-day. Since 1979, the town has been under UNESCO protection. Dubrovnik is mainly a cultural destination, which besides its monuments of interest, offers a series of cultural events and festivals. If you want to complete your day and meet our best wines then Pelješac peninsula is a must-do for you. Miloš winery is a family business that has been representing Croatia in the best possible way for many years - with the best wines our country offers. Let's make unforgettable moments together!

Embark on an adventure that will forever remain in your memory. Since the tour is private, we can pick you up at any location that you choose whenever you want. It usually takes a little over an hour to get to the Krka National Park, but during your travel, you will have a chance to see authentic scenery that has drawn numerous tourists to Croatia. This tour includes a short ride in a beautiful wooden boat that will show you all the glory of the Krka river. When you get to the Park, your guide will gather you and explain the meeting point, the route and give you some pointers on how to spend your free time. You can join us on a walking tour around the Park or can explore on your own (in that case you have approx. 3 hours of free time, swimming, and lunch. After the Park, we set off to one of the most famous and authentic wineries in this area. After approx. 1-hour at the winery, you will head back to Split.

Croatia’s Krka National Park is sometimes sidelined by visitors to Split who want to avoid hiring a car to get there. This tour makes visiting easy, with round-trip transport and a winery tour on top. Ride a boat and enjoy free time to hike, swim near the falls, and have lunch at a park restaurant (own cost). Your day finishes with a tour and wine-tastings at the wine estate.