Vendor: Amazing Hvar
Amazing Day in Hvar
Adventure Description
Begin your Hvar island day trip at the French Fortress, built by Napoleon’s troops on St. Nicholas Hill, offering panoramic views of Hvar town, the Spanish Fortress, and the enchanting Paklinski and Vis islands. Traverse the verdant landscapes of Hvar, passing through Brusje, where lavender fields paint the countryside (during lavender season June – July).
Continue to the historic port of Stari Grad, winding along old roads adorned with captivating vistas. Explore the charming town of Stari Grad, once known as Pharia and Pharos, the island’s former capital. Stroll through stone streets, savoring coffee, and visit the fortress “Tvrdalj,” once home to the esteemed poet Petar Hektorović.
Journey onward to the renowned UNESCO-protected vineyards and the idyllic town of Vrbovska, fondly referred to as “Little Venice“. Discover the town’s quaint stone bridges and the unique St. Mary of Mercy fortress-church.
Your expedition culminates with a wine tasting at one of Hvar’s premier vineyards, such as Carić or Duboković, where you’ll sample exquisite local wines.
As you return, relish an authentic Dalmatian lunch or dinner in one of the charming villages. Choose from a variety of tantalizing dishes, including Dalmatian “Gregada” with polenta or indulge in the rich flavors of Dalmatian “Pašticada” with gnocchi.
Experience the essence of Hvar’s gastronomy, winemaking tradition and culture on this captivating journey.
Reserve your spot with TBA today and treat yourself to a day of exploration and indulgence on Hvar Island!
What's Included?
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour, as well as a list of main tour highlights. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your adventure begins.
- Top class private guide!
- Private driver
- Lunch or dinner in a local village
- Wine tasting
- Stari Grad visit
- Vrboska visit
- Museum tickets
- Private transport
- All taxes and fees
- Extra drinks over meals
- Tips & gratuities
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each step to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local treats, Your Local Experts have curated this special itinerary to serve you with a unique and unforgettable adventure!
Private pick-up from your accommodation, as per request.
Admire stunning panoramic views from the top of the Napoleon’s French fortress.
Traverse the ancient streets of island’s oldest town, literally translated as “Old Town” and visit Tvrdalj palace, once home of Petar Hektorović, island’s most esteemed poet.
Head out of Stari Grad to visit the famous, UNESCO protected Stari Grad Field and its vineyards.
Later, pay a visit to a charming island town of Vrboska, affectionately known as “Little Venice” for its bridges and canals.
Culminate your Amazing Day in Hvar with a wine tasting at one of island’s premier family-owned wineries, such as Carić or Duboković, where you’ll sample exquisite local wines!
No adventure is complete without savoring traditional, local food.
Visit one of the charming local island villages and indulge your senses in the Mediterranean cuisine!
Make sure to ask Your Local Expert for additional advice on what to see&do in Hvar, before you bring your adventure to an end.
Technical Information
- Duration: 7-8hrs
- Meeting point:
-private pick-up, as per request - Minimum number of people: 2
- Maximum number of people: 6
- Physical rating: Easy
- Not suitable for:
-unaccompanied children
-disabled persons (wheelchair) - What to bring:
-comfortable walking shoes
-sun protection
-personal accessories
-extra money
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Cancellation policy
Keep your travel plans flexible. Cancel up to 10 days before the adventure start for a full refund!
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