Korcula Private Tour

Embark on an exclusive exploration of Korcula, the enchanting island renowned as the birthplace of the iconic explorer Marco Polo. This private tour offers a customizable experience, allowing you to learn about the captivating history and natural beauty of this Croatian gem. With private transportation, guided tours of the stunning Old Town, and the opportunity to savor local cuisine and wines, this adventure promises a memorable and seamless journey. Discover why Korcula’s rich heritage and picturesque landscapes have captivated visitors for centuries. What secrets and surprises await you on this exclusive voyage?

Key Points

• Exclusive full-day private tour of Korcula, the birthplace of Marco Polo, featuring stunning architecture and personalized experiences.
• Tailor-made tour with customizable starting points, duration, and stops, managed by knowledgeable guides for a seamless adventure.
• Discover Korcula’s rich culinary heritage, including local delicacies and regionally renowned wines, complemented by stunning vistas.
• Comprehensive package with private transportation, boat transfer, and pickup/drop-off services, allowing for a focus on the experience.
• Moderate physical fitness level required, with a minimum of one person for tour operation and a minimum payment of 200 euros.

Tour Overview

This exclusive full-day Korcula private tour offers a tailor-made experience. Clients can choose the starting point, duration, stops, and attractions.

The seamless adventure has logistics managed by knowledgeable guides. Visitors will tour Korcula, the hometown of famous explorer Marco Polo, and view the city’s stunning architecture.

Throughout the experience, travelers can savor the area’s Mediterranean food and wine.

Included in the Tour

The Korcula Private Tour includes local taxes, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off services. Private transport by vehicle and a boat transfer from Orebic to Korcula are also provided. This ensures a seamless adventure with logistics managed by the guides.

Inclusions	Details
Taxes	Local taxes covered
Transportation	Private vehicle and boat transfer
Guides	Knowledgeable driver/guide
Pickup/Drop-off	From hotels and ports

This comprehensive package allows you to focus on the tour experience, without having to worry about the logistics.

Pickup and Accessibility

For the Korcula Private Tour, guests have the option of a direct meeting point or a pickup request.

The tour offers pickup from hotels and apartments in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, and Dalmatia.

Confirmation is received at booking, and a valid passport is required on the travel day.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate physical fitness level is needed.

There must be a minimum of one person to operate the tour, and a minimum payment of 200 euros is required.

Guests should be aware of the tour’s accessibility and logistical requirements before booking.

Tour Requirements

Confirming the booking is required prior to the Korcula Private Tour, and guests must present a valid passport on the travel day.

Plus, a moderate physical fitness level is required, as the tour may involve some walking or light activity.

The tour also has a minimum drinking age of 18 years, and a minimum of 1 person is needed for the tour to operate.

If the passenger count is insufficient, the tour may be canceled.

To ensure the tour runs smoothly, a minimum payment of 200 euros is required for the operation.

1. Confirmed booking required prior to tour
2. Valid passport needed on travel day
3. Moderate physical fitness level required

Pricing and Reviews

Priced from $514.48 per group (up to 7 people), the Korcula Private Tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, and guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

The tour boasts an impressive 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, with no lower ratings recorded. This suggests the tour delivers a high-quality, personalized experience that delights travelers.

With a minimum passenger count required for operation, it’s advisable to book early to ensure the tour runs as scheduled.

Exploring Korcula

The Korcula Private Tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to discover the captivating island of Korcula, the reputed birthplace of the legendary explorer Marco Polo.

Guests can tailor the tour to their preferences, choosing the starting point, duration, stops, and attractions.

Highlights of the tour include:

1. Exploring the charming Old Town of Korcula, renowned for its stunning architectural heritage and medieval walls.
2. Savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean cuisine and sampling the region’s renowned wines.
3. Enjoying a seamless adventure with logistics managed by knowledgeable local guides, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.

The tour provides a personalized and exclusive way to take in the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating Dalmatian island.

Marco Polo’s Hometown

Korcula, the quaint island along Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, is renowned as the birthplace of the legendary explorer Marco Polo. This private tour offers visitors a chance to explore the captivating town where Marco Polo was born in the 13th century. Guests can stroll through the charming old town, marveling at the stunning medieval architecture and visiting sites associated with the renowned traveler.

Highlights	Attractions	Activities
Marco Polo’s Birthplace	St. Mark’s Cathedral	Boat Transfer
Old Town Walls	Bishop’s Palace	Mediterranean Cuisine
Korcula Town Center	Korcula City Museum	Wine Tasting

Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an immersive cultural experience, this private tour of Korcula provides an opportunity to discover the captivating legacy of Marco Polo in his hometown.

Savor Local Cuisine

Alongside the captivating historical sites, visitors to Korcula can savor the island’s rich culinary heritage.

Korcula’s Mediterranean location affords access to an abundance of fresh seafood, locally-grown produce, and traditional recipes passed down for generations.

Some local delicacies to try include:

1. Pašticada – a slow-cooked beef dish simmered in a savory red wine sauce.
2. Rožata – a creamy custard dessert flavored with lemon and vanilla.
3. Plavac Mali – a bold, full-bodied red wine made from the indigenous Plavac Mali grape.

Paired with the stunning vistas and charming architecture, Korcula’s cuisine provides a delightful sensory experience for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour’s Itinerary?

Yes, you can customize the tour’s itinerary. The tour overview states that it’s a "Tailor-made experience: choose starting point, duration, stops, and attractions", allowing you to personalize the tour to your preferences.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no formal dress code for the tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the sights and activities. Some sites may require modest dress, so packing layers is advised.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes tastings of local Mediterranean cuisine and wine, which are provided as part of the experience. Bringing outside food or beverages is not permitted.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

There don’t appear to be any specific senior or student discounts mentioned for this tour. However, the tour can accommodate groups up to 7 people, so discounts may be available for larger bookings. It’s best to check with the tour provider directly.

Can I Pay With a Credit Card on the Tour?

Yes, guests can pay for the tour with a credit card. The operator accepts major credit cards like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express to make the booking and payment process convenient for travelers.

The Sum Up

The Korcula Private Tour offers an immersive experience exploring the birthplace of Marco Polo. With private transportation, guided sightseeing, and opportunities to savor local cuisine and wines, this exclusive tour promises a memorable adventure in the enchanting Croatian island. Knowledgeable guides ensure a seamless and customizable experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to discover Korcula’s rich history and natural beauty.