Hvar – The Island of Wine
Hvar is synonymous with wine, boasting a rich viticultural tradition dating back to ancient times. Blessed with ample sunshine, fertile soil, and devoted vintners, the island produces exceptional wines, with Plavac Mali reigning as the king of its reds. Visitors can explore Hvar's wine culture by touring its vineyards and cellars, sampling diverse varieties from Bogdanuša to Prošek, all while enjoying the island's stunning landscapes.
Wine enthusiasts can embark on guided wine tours, discovering hidden gems like Stari Grad Plain and Pakleni Islands, where local winemakers share their craft and stories. With a focus on quality over quantity, Hvar's winemaking tradition continues to evolve, incorporating new techniques and varietals while preserving its rich heritage. Whether sipping rosé on a sun-drenched terrace or indulging in a glass of Prošek, every sip tells a tale of the island's history and passion for winemaking. Read more
Details:
1O:00 - Departure
10:10 - 10:20 - Exploring the abandoned village of Malo Grablje
10:25 - 11:00 - Exploring Velo Grablje and visiting the Lavender Museum and the smallest football club in the world, NK Lavanda
11:05 - 11:20 - Preserved limestone quarry / Drywall Hvar lace
11:25 - 12:15 - Enjoy a short walk through Stari Grad, accompanied by a professional guide who will provide insightful facts about the area, concluding with a refreshing coffee break, offering a detailed 1-hour guided tour.
12:25 - 12:45 - Vrboska, often dubbed 'Little Venice,' offers delightful sightseeing opportunities.
12:50 - 13:20 - Explore Jelsa with a short walk, taking in the sights including the Square of the Cross.
13:30 - 14:00 - Discover Humac, an Eco Ethno Village, and enjoy sightseeing in this unique setting.
14:15 - 14:40 - Explore Zastražišće with a visit to the Lavender Distillery and delve into the story behind essential oils and their medicinal properties.
15:00 - 16:00 - Experience Zastražišće with a visit to the family farm Kod Kućera, where you can interact with domestic animals and indulge in tastings of local products such as prosciutto, cheese, anchovies, olives, wine, brandies, and more.
16:20 - 17:20 - Explore Bogomolje with a visit to the Radojković Family Farm, renowned for its award-winning olive oil mill, where you can indulge in a tasting experience of their exquisite oils.
17:00 - Arrival in Hvar
Price
Minimum number of people per tour is 2.
2-4 people - 150 €
+4 people - 140 €
Wine tour
Per person