Tržnica Hvar: A Vibrant Market Experience
Discover the heart of Hvar at Tržnica Hvar, where local flavors, friendly vendors, and vibrant culture come together in a unique market experience.
A brief summary to Tržnica Hvar
- Dolac 2, Hvar, 21450, HR
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Nestled in the heart of Hvar, Tržnica Hvar is more than just a market; it is a lively hub of local culture where visitors can experience the authentic flavors and traditions of the region. Open every day from 6 AM to 9 PM, the market brims with an array of stalls offering fresh fruits, vegetables, spices, and homemade delicacies that will tempt any palate. The vibrant colors and fragrant aromas create an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both shopping and leisurely exploration. As you wander through the stalls, you will encounter friendly local vendors eager to share their stories and products. Don't miss the opportunity to sample some of the local cheeses, cured meats, and freshly caught seafood that define Hvar's culinary identity. For those interested in unique souvenirs, the market also features handmade crafts and textiles that reflect the island's rich heritage. Visiting Tržnica Hvar is not just about shopping; it is an immersive experience that allows tourists to connect with the local community. Take your time to chat with the vendors, understand their craft, and perhaps even pick up a few cooking tips. Whether you're looking to stock up on picnic supplies or simply want to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, Tržnica Hvar is a delightful stop on your Hvar itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Don’t hesitate to sample local products; many vendors offer free tastings.
- Be sure to ask vendors about their recommendations for local dishes to try.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hvar Town via the D116 road. Follow the signs for Hvar Island and take the ferry from Split to Stari Grad (approximately 2 hours). From Stari Grad, continue driving for about 20 minutes on D116 to reach Hvar Town. Once you arrive in Hvar Town, look for Dolac Street where Tržnica Hvar is located. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to park in a public lot or on the street.
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Public Transportation (Bus & Ferry)
To reach Tržnica Hvar by public transportation, take a bus from your location in Dalmatia to Split. The bus ride usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Split, head to the ferry terminal. Buy a ticket for the ferry to Stari Grad on Hvar Island (approximately 2 hours). After arriving at Stari Grad, take a local bus or taxi to Hvar Town (about 20 minutes). The bus station in Hvar Town is located close to Tržnica Hvar on Dolac Street.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app from either Split or Stari Grad directly to Hvar Town. The taxi fare from Split to Hvar Town can be quite high due to the ferry cost (approximately 100-150 HRK for the ferry plus taxi fare). From Stari Grad, a taxi to Hvar Town will cost around 200-300 HRK.
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