Explore the Enigmatic Tunnel Pitve: A Marvel of Nature and Engineering
Discover Tunnel Pitve, a stunning natural tunnel on Hvar Island that connects scenic views and geological wonders, perfect for your Croatian adventure.
Tunnel Pitve is a breathtaking tourist attraction on the island of Hvar, Croatia. This remarkable tunnel, carved through the rock, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the island's geological history while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the charm of Hvar.
A brief summary to Tunnel Pitve
- Tunel Pitve, Pitve, 21465, HR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views both inside the tunnel and outside.
- Consider combining your visit with a drive around the island to fully appreciate Hvar's beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the area around the tunnel can involve some walking.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from Hvar Town, head towards the main harbor area. Walk along the waterfront promenade, passing by the numerous cafes and shops. Continue walking until you reach the end of the promenade, where you will see a road leading uphill. Follow this road, which is named Ulica Dinka Kovača, and keep walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers.
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Walking
As you walk uphill, you will eventually arrive at the village of Pitve. Look for the sign for 'Pitve' as you enter the village. Continue straight through the village, enjoying the views and the local architecture. The road will begin to slope downwards.
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Walking
After walking through Pitve, keep an eye out for a path on your left that leads towards the tunnel. This path will take you directly to Tunnel Pitve. The entrance is marked, and you will be able to see the tunnel structure as you approach.
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