Dubrovnik Small-Group Croatian Food, Wine Tour & Highlights Tour
Explore Dubrovnik’s Old Town on a small group tour (up to 8 people) that blends food, history, and local life. Walk ancient streets with a local guide who shares stories of tradition, culture, and daily life. Start at the vibrant farmer’s market, where locals offer seasonal specialties.
Enjoy authentic Dalmatian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients in family-run spots. Savor time-honored recipes, sample premium olive oil, and sip regional wines while learning about food traditions.
Between tastings, wander through historic squares and narrow alleys, discovering the city's rich past and the people behind the stone walls. Your guide tailors the experience to your interests, offering a personal connection to Dubrovnik’s way of life.
End with traditional desserts and fresh coffee in a historic setting. Whether you're a foodie or a curious traveler, this tour offers a true taste of Dubrovnik—its flavors, stories, and warm hospitality—all through the eyes of a local.
Options
Small-Group Foodie Tour
What's included in Dubrovnik Small-Group Croatian Food, Wine Tour & Highlights Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pile Gate
Kick off your culinary adventure at our designated meeting spot, located conveniently in front of the renowned Restaurant Nautika, a stone’s throw from Dubrovnik’s historic heart. Look for your affable tour guide, who will be holding a "Private Guided Food Tour in Old Town Dubrovnik" sign, ready to greet you with a warm welcome. After brief introductions, we’ll embark on a delightful journey through Dubrovnik’s Old Town, savoring its rich flavors and hidden gems.
Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, where history whispers around every corner. As we meander past iconic landmarks like the majestic Rector's Palace and the historic Sponza Palace, your guide will share tales that bring the ancient stones to life. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local culture, uncover centuries-old traditions, and gain insights into the everyday life of Dubrovnik’s past and present. Continue your culinary exploration at Dubrovnik’s bustling farmers market, a vibrant mosaic of colors and scents. Here, among the friendly local vendors and piles of fresh produce, you will have the opportunity to sample a variety of traditional Croatian sweets. Delight in treats like sugared almonds, dried figs, and the famed 'arancini'—candied orange peels. Each bite offers a sweet glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of the region, making this stop a highlight for those eager to taste the authentic flavors of Dubrovnik.
Old Town
Next, we’ll venture into the heart of Dubrovnik’s culinary scene at select family-owned eateries that embody the soul of the region. Prepare to indulge in a feast of flavors as you savor traditional dishes, each a testament to the local heritage and culinary craftsmanship. Your taste buds will travel through the essence of Croatian cuisine. Complement your meal with a glass of exquisite local wine, handpicked to enhance the flavors and elevate your dining experience. This immersive tasting tour not only fills your plate but also enriches your understanding of the region’s gastronomic culture. Our culinary journey through Dubrovnik’s Old Town culminates in a cherished local tradition—dessert and coffee. This delightful finale is not just about tasting; it's an invitation to partake in a beloved ritual, where every sip and bite offers a deeper connection to Croatian culture and hospitality.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Appetizer, main course, olive oil &bread, 2 glasses of local wine, dessert, water
- Local Tourist Guide, Licensed by the Croatian Ministry of Tourism
- Walking Tour of the Old Town
- Insider Knowledge (tips on what to do and where to go, what to avoid...)
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
- Vegan, Celiac, Kosher and Halal options are not available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note, this tour may not be suitable for travelers with dietary restrictions.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is in front of Nautika Restaurant on Brsalje Square, just outside the main Pile Gate (the main entrance into the Old Town of Dubrovnik). A guide will be there a couple of minutes before holding a "Dubrovnik Small-Group Croatian Food & Wine Tour" sign.
End Points
- The tour will end in the Old Port of Dubrovnik, in the Old Town.
