Port
Hvar, Croatia
Activity Level
Moderate
Excursion Type
All
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Starting At
$99.95
Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
Duration
4 Hours
Meals Included
Meals included
The delights of Hvar -- island and town -- await on this fascinating, half-day highlights tour that showcases the island's top attractions.
A motorcoach transfer brings you to Starigrad -- a small town dating back to the 2nd century BC, famous for its large bay. Here, you'll visit the Dominican Monastery to view its priceless collection of paintings and books, a stunning hydrangea garden, and a small museum.
Enjoy some free time in the town.
Head over the heather-strewn hills of Vrisnik. A local host welcomes you to enjoy a snack of brandy and dried figs, followed by a wine tasting accompanied by local delicacies. Hvar is considered one of the top wine-making regions in Croatia.
On your return to Hvar Town, you'll stop at the fortress perched on the hillside photograph the spectacular view of Hvar and the Pakleni Islands.
Notes:
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Bring local currency, as many vendors do not accept credit cards or US dollars. Modest attire is required for visiting the monastery; knees, shoulders and midriffs must be covered; shorts and capri-length pants are not allowed.