7 Day Yoga Retreat on Korcula Island
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About this experience
Escape to the stunning Korcula Island for a 7-day yoga retreat that promises transformation and tranquility. Begin each day with yoga and meditation overlooking the Adriatic, and enjoy healing workshops, mindful practices, and guided meditative walks to rejuvenate your body and soul.
Led by Aleksandra Horwood, a seasoned expert with 30+ years of experience in yoga and mindfulness, you’ll receive compassionate, tailored guidance throughout your journey.
Indulge in organic, locally-sourced meals, and immerse yourself in Korcula’s charm with unique experiences like honey, olive oil, and gin tastings. Stay in eco-luxury apartments offering panoramic sea views and the perfect sanctuary for relaxation.
This isn’t just a retreat—it’s your opportunity for renewal and inner peace. Book now—spaces are limited!
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7 Day Yoga Retreat on Korcula Island
What's included
20 yoga/meditation sessions, including 3 guided meditative walks
Acommodation
A unique tour featuring honey, olive oil, and gin tastings
Yoga mat
Dinner
Brunch
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
HR
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Check in is at 16:00
About Korčula Island
Korčula Island is a picturesque Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, known for its medieval architecture, rich history, and stunning coastal landscapes. It's often referred to as 'Little Dubrovnik' for its well-preserved old town and Venetian influences.
Top Attractions
Korčula Old Town
A well-preserved medieval town with Venetian architecture, surrounded by defensive walls. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, some attractions may have entry fees
Lumbarda Beach
A beautiful sandy beach near the village of Lumbarda, known for its clear waters and relaxing atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free
Marco Polo Birth House
The alleged birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo, now a museum showcasing his life and travels.
Historical
1 to 2 hours
Moderate (around €5 to €7)
Cavtat
A charming coastal town near Dubrovnik, known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and relaxed atmosphere.
Historical
Full day trip
Moderate (depends on activities and dining)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)
A traditional Dalmatian dish made with cuttlefish or squid ink, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.
Peka
A slow-cooked dish of meat or octopus with vegetables, cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals.
Main Dish
Can be made with various proteins, including lamb, veal, or octopus.
Korčula Wine
The island is known for its white wines, particularly Pošip and Grk, which are crisp and refreshing.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Kayaking
Sailing
Beach lounging
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with plenty of sunshine and warm sea temperatures perfect for swimming and water sports.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
- English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 during daylight saving time (CEST)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Korčula is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so it's important to take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Dubrovnik Airport • 140 km (87 miles)
- Split Airport • 160 km (99 miles)
By bus
Korčula Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport on the island. They are affordable and connect major points of interest.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Korčula Town
Lumbarda
Vela Luka
Day trips
Dubrovnik
140 km (87 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval architecture, historic walls, and rich history. It's a popular day trip from Korčula.
Mljet National Park
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A beautiful national park known for its lush forests, saltwater lakes, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for hiking, cycling, and kayaking.
Pelješac Peninsula
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A scenic peninsula known for its vineyards, wineries, and fresh seafood. It's a great spot for wine tasting and culinary experiences.
Festivals
Sword Dance Festival (Moreska) • July and August
Korčula Summer Festival • July and August
Vineyard Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit Korčula Old Town in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Try local dishes like black risotto and peka for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book ferry tickets and accommodations well in advance, especially in peak season.
- Explore the island's vineyards and enjoy wine tastings at local wineries.
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations like Dubrovnik or Mljet National Park.
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