Hvar Wine tasting small group experience

Hvar , Croatia

Hvar Wine tasting small group experience

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About this experience

Small-group wine tasting begins in Hvar town with a scenic drive to the other side of the island to the island's most important wine region. Enjoy the beauties of the island and its tradition. Wine tasting will be in one of the winery with wine guide. Vineyards are all over the island of Hvar. Strong wind and sun are ideal conditions for producing the best quality wine. Plavac mali is the most indigenous grape in the Dalmatian region.

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Wine Tasting

Wine tasting begins in Hvar town with a drive to the other side of the island to the island's most important wine region. Further to Jelsa we'll visit one of the most famous Croatian winemakers.
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What's included

Driver/guide

Pick up and drop-of from your Hvar hotel / Hvar Bust station / Ferry Port in Stari Grad

Local taxes

Wine & Olive oil tasting

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers (minimum of 2 people) to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

Morning Wine tasting departure is 11:00 am

Afternoon Wine tasting departure is 4:00 pm

Meeting point

Please meet the guide/driver in front of Tisak shop, which is on the corner at the Bus station..

Important notes

• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• If your Hotel is not reachable by car (Hvar city centre is closed for cars), please meet us on Hvar city Taxi/Bus station. Your driver will be holding a sign saying Amazing Hvar.
• 11:00 am departure for Morning wine tasting and 4:00 pm for Afternoon Wine tasting
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers (minimum of 2 people) to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

About Hvar

Hvar is a picturesque island in Croatia known for its vibrant nightlife, historic architecture, and stunning natural beauty. It offers a unique blend of medieval charm, pristine beaches, and lush lavender fields, making it a popular destination for diverse travelers.

Top Attractions

Hvar Town

The main town on the island, known for its medieval architecture, vibrant nightlife, and stunning harbor views.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Stari Grad

The oldest town on the island, founded by Greek colonists. Known for its rich history and agricultural landscapes.

Historical Half day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Pakleni Otoci (Pakleni Islands)

A group of small islands near Hvar Town, known for their beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Nature Half day to full day Boat transfers and beach clubs may have fees

Hvar Fortress (Spanjola)

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Hvar Town and the Adriatic Sea.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate entry fee

Blue Cave (Blue Grotto)

A famous sea cave on the nearby island of Biševo, known for its stunning blue light effect.

Nature Half day Boat tour and entry fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Peka

A traditional Dalmatian dish cooked under a bell-like lid with hot coals, featuring meat or seafood with vegetables.

Main Course Can be made with meat or seafood, vegetarian options available.

Black Risotto (Crni Rižot)

A seafood risotto made with cuttlefish, giving it a distinctive black color.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten-free option available with proper request.

Pasticada

A slow-cooked beef dish marinated in wine and spices, served with gnocchi.

Main Course Contains meat, gluten-free option available with proper request.

Pršut

Dalmatian dry-cured ham, often served as an appetizer with cheese and local bread.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Pakleni Islands Scuba diving and snorkeling Kayaking and paddleboarding Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting tours Exploring historic sites Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, vibrant nightlife, and crowded beaches. Perfect for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Croatian
Widely spoken: English, Italian, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hvar is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
• Be wary of strangers offering tours or timeshare deals

Getting there

By air

Split Airport • 30 km from Split ferry terminal

By bus

Split Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are infrequent and can be crowded during peak season. Schedules are available at local tourist offices.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hvar Town Stari Grad Jelsa Vrboska

Day trips

Split

60 km from Hvar Town • Full day

Croatia's second-largest city, known for its Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and vibrant city life.

Dubrovnik

120 km from Hvar Town • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture, historic walls, and stunning coastal views.

Brac Island

20 km from Hvar Town • Half day to full day

A nearby island known for its beautiful beaches, including the famous Zlatni Rat beach.

Festivals

Hvar Summer Festival • June to September Hvar Wine Festival • Late August to early September Hvar Lavender Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Hvar Fortress (Spanjola) for breathtaking sunset views over the town and harbor
Explore the Pakleni Islands for secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters
Take a boat tour to the Blue Cave on Biševo for a unique and unforgettable experience
Attend the Hvar Summer Festival for classical music, opera, and theater performances in historic venues
Visit the Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the oldest agricultural landscapes in the Mediterranean