Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour To Peljesac

The Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac offers oenophiles an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the rich winemaking heritage of the Pelješac peninsula. Priced at €490 for up to three participants, this captivating 8-hour experience seamlessly blends scenic vistas, cultural exploration, and the finest local vintages. Guests embark on a guided journey through the picturesque landscapes, culminating in an exclusive tasting at the family-owned Ćurlin winery and a savory seafood lunch – all while accompanied by a knowledgeable professional. This tour promises to elevate the senses and leave a lasting impression on even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Wine Tours In Dubrovnik.

Good To Know

• A private 8-hour tour from Dubrovnik that explores the Pelješac peninsula, Croatia’s renowned wine region, including a visit to the Ćurlin winery for a wine tasting.

• The tour features scenic stops for photography, a visit to the historic town of Ston, and an optional seafood tasting at a local oyster farm.

• Guests can enjoy a culinary experience at Konoba Vitacea in Trstenik Bay, where they can indulge in fresh fish dishes paired with regional wines.

• The tour includes seamless transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a knowledgeable and experienced guide who provides insights into the region’s history, culture, and winemaking.

• The tour price of €490 covers up to 3 participants, with an optional second wine tasting available for purchase.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac offers an immersive experience in Croatia’s renowned wine region. Priced at €490 for up to 3 participants, the 8-hour tour includes a scenic drive through the Pelješac peninsula, stops for photography, a visit to the historic town of Ston, and wine tastings at 2-3 wineries.

The first wine tasting at the family-owned Ćurlin winery is included in the price, while a second tasting can be purchased directly at the winery.

Lunch at a local restaurant in Trstenik Bay, featuring fresh fish dishes paired with regional wines, is also part of the culinary experience.

Pickup, drop-off, and a professional guide-driver are provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Tour Highlights

Traversing the scenic Pelješac peninsula, Croatia’s renowned wine region, the tour highlights the area’s natural beauty. Guests will enjoy stops at picturesque locations, perfect for capturing stunning photographs. The tour also includes a visit to Ston, known for its historic city walls and the oldest salt factory in Europe. Plus, guests have the option to indulge in a seafood tasting at a local oyster farm.

Tour Highlights
Scenic drive through Pelješac peninsula	Stops for photography	Visit to Ston	Optional seafood tasting
Croatia’s famous wine region	Picturesque locations	Historic city walls and salt factory	At local oyster farm

Wineries and Tastings

The tour’s winery visits and tastings focus on the region’s renowned Plavac Mali wines. Guests start at the family-owned Ćurlin winery in Ponikve, where they can sample award-winning Plavac Mali wines that are unique to the Pelješac peninsula.

The second wine tasting is optional, allowing participants to choose from a menu and pay directly at the winery. This flexibility provides visitors with the opportunity to further explore the diverse wine offerings of the region and tailor the experience to their preferences.

Throughout the tour, the guide’s expertise enhances the understanding and appreciation of the local winemaking traditions and the exceptional quality of the Plavac Mali varietal.

Culinary Experience

Complementing the winery visits, the tour also features a culinary experience at Konoba Vitacea, a local restaurant nestled in the picturesque Trstenik Bay. Guests will savor fresh fish dishes, expertly paired with the region’s renowned wines. The meal offers an opportunity to indulge in the area’s seafood delicacies, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Pelješac vineyards.

Dish	Wine Pairing	Price
Grilled Dorado	Plavac Mali	€24
Adriatic Seafood Platter	Pošip	€32
Octopus Salad	Dingač	€18
Lobster Risotto	Plavac Mali Barrique	€36
Homemade Pasta with Scampi	Rukatac	€22

The culinary highlight seamlessly blends the tour’s wine-tasting focus with the opportunity to savor the region’s finest gastronomic offerings.

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Pickup and Drop-off

For the convenience of participants, the tour provides seamless transportation, with pickup and drop-off included in the package.

A professional guide, who also serves as the driver, ensures a smooth and comfortable journey throughout the day. The air-conditioned vehicle transports guests from their accommodations in Dubrovnik to the Pelješac peninsula, allowing them to fully enjoy the wine-tasting experience without the hassle of driving.

At the end of the tour, the guide returns participants to their original departure point, completing the end-to-end service.

This thoughtful transportation arrangement allows guests to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic landscapes as they explore Croatia’s renowned wine region.

Professional Guide

Accompanying guests on the Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac is a knowledgeable and experienced guide.

This professional guide acts as both a driver and a local expert, providing valuable insights into the region’s history, culture, and renowned wine production.

With a deep understanding of the area, the guide skillfully navigates the scenic Pelješac peninsula, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for participants.

From sharing the intricacies of winemaking at the family-owned Ćurlin winery to introducing the region’s unique Plavac Mali varietal, the guide’s expertise enhances the overall tour, making it an immersive and memorable journey for wine enthusiasts.

Air-conditioned Vehicle

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for the duration of the Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac. This ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey as guests travel through the scenic Pelješac peninsula, Croatia’s renowned wine region.

The air-conditioned vehicle provides a climate-controlled environment, allowing guests to relax and take in the picturesque surroundings. The vehicle is also spacious, accommodating up to 3 participants, making it an ideal choice for small groups or families.

Plus, the air-conditioning helps to maintain a comfortable temperature throughout the tour, enhancing the overall experience for the participants.

Inclusions and Logistics

The tour includes pickup and drop-off services, ensuring convenient transportation for participants throughout the Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac.

A professional guide who is also the driver will accompany the group, providing insights and expertise during the excursion. The air-conditioned vehicle used for the tour offers a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

The first wine tasting at the Ćurlin winery is included in the tour price, while the second tasting can be selected from a menu and paid for directly at the winery.

Lunch at the local Konoba Vitacea restaurant is not included in the tour price, allowing guests to choose and enjoy the fresh fish dishes paired with the region’s renowned wines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary, winery selections, and dining options based on your specific interests and requirements.

What Is the Dress Code for the Wine Tasting?

There is no formal dress code for the wine tasting portion of the tour. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended to ensure you can fully enjoy the wine tasting experience in a relaxed and enjoyable manner.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Wine Tastings?

There are no restrictions on the wine tastings during the tour. Guests are free to sample the award-winning Plavac Mali wines at their own pace and choose from a menu for the optional second tasting, paying directly at the winery.

Can I Purchase Wines Directly From the Wineries?

Yes, guests have the opportunity to purchase wines directly from the wineries visited during the tour. The tour allows for an optional second wine tasting, where guests can choose from a selection and pay directly at the winery.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

The tour offers good accessibility with stops at wineries and towns, but guests with mobility issues should inquire about specific accommodations. The guide can assist in ensuring an enjoyable experience tailored to individual needs.

Sum Up

The Dubrovnik Private Wine Tasting Tour to Pelješac offers a comprehensive experience for wine enthusiasts. The tour features a scenic drive, visits to historic sites, exclusive wine tastings, and a culinary experience showcasing local seafood. The tour is guided by a knowledgeable professional and includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, making it a well-rounded and convenient option for exploring the region’s wine and cultural heritage.

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