Principovac: A Regal Wine Estate
Discover Principovac, Ilok: Where history, stunning views, and exquisite wines create an unforgettable experience in Croatia's wine country.
Principovac, located near Ilok, is a historic wine estate dating back to the Odescalchi family. Once their summer residence, it now features a restaurant and offers stunning views of vineyards and the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for wine and gastronomy enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Principovac
- Ilok, 32236, HR
- +38532593114
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the vineyards and surrounding landscapes.
- Try the local Traminer and Graševina wines, which Ilok is famous for.
- Explore the estate's grounds and learn about the history of the Odescalchi family and their contribution to winemaking.
- Consider booking accommodation in one of the estate's apartments for a relaxing getaway.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ilok, Principovac is approximately 4 km away. The walk is uphill, taking around 45-60 minutes. Follow the main road leading out of Ilok towards Vukovar. After exiting Ilok, continue straight, following signs for Principovac. The estate will be visible on a hill to your left. Note that the walk is moderately strenuous due to the incline.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Ilok with nearby towns such as Vukovar. From the Ilok bus station , take a bus towards Vukovar. Ask the driver to drop you off near Principovac (about a 10-minute ride). From the drop-off point, it's a short uphill walk to the estate. A single bus fare costs around €2-€4.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are available in Ilok, though ride-sharing services may be limited. A taxi ride from the center of Ilok to Principovac typically costs between €8-€12. Ensure the taxi driver is familiar with the location, as it is just outside the town. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes.
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