Ston and Majkovi Gourmet Tour
Highlights
- Taste the best domestic products in the region
- Admire the medieval botanical garden
- Explore the historic Mali Ston and Ston
- Experience the traditional Croatian style meal preparation
- Enjoy an optional swim in crystal clear sea
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Duration 6-7 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Guided in English
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Includes pick-up/drop-off
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Traditional 'ispod Peke' meal
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Snacks and beverages included
Experience the magic of the Ston and Majkovi Gourmet Tour, a journey into the heart of Croatia's culinary heritage. Follow the historic Napoleonic route through scenic hills and arrive at the picturesque village of Majkovi. Indulge in a feast for the senses as you savor homemade cheeses, flavorful olives, and succulent dried meats. As you continue your adventure, be captivated by the breathtaking view of the Elaphiti islands before descending into Ston. Explore the ancient salt factory, marvel at the 5km long stone wall, and delight in the freshest oysters in the Adriatic. A highlight of the tour is an extravagant homemade meal, prepared in the traditional Croatian style called "ispod Peke," where fresh goat cheese, garden vegetables, and slow-cooked lamb or seafood are savored. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Croatia's gastronomic treasures on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Ston and Majkovi on a gourmet tour, savoring local delicacies and breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast.
Included
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OtherDriver/guide.
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
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SnacksSnacks
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OtherPick-up and drop-off at your cruise ship/accommodation.
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OtherFully A/C comfortable touristic vehicle
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Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
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OtherMeat/seafood menu in village house.
Excluded
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OtherEntrance fee for city walls.
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OtherOther than specified
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Horizon Tours
Pickup point for locations in Dubrovnik Old Town.
Pleasant walk through medieval botanical garden where some scenes of Game of Thrones show were filmed.
Ston Old Town
Sightseeing through Mali Ston and Ston. You will admire defensive walls, ancient salt pans and town treasury. After walk and before main meal optional swim in crystal clear sea on sandy beach in Prapratno.
Mlinica Ano Majkovi
It's time to meet our hosts in 300 y. old village house. They will introduce you with way of living of their ancestors, production of olive oil, farming etc. You will follow procedure of preparing 'Peka' traditional meal - step by step.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Private service
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don’t miss the stunning views in Ston!
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Try the oysters; they're a local specialty.
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Visit Trsteno Arboretum for scenic walks.
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Bring a swimsuit for a beach dip!
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Sample local wines with your meal.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich flavors and breathtaking landscapes of Ston and Majkovi on this gourmet tour. Follow the old Napoleonic route as you journey into the rocky hills north of Dubrovnik, discovering hidden gems along the way. From the picturesque botanical garden of Trsteno to the charming village of Majkovi, this tour offers a unique opportunity to taste some of the best domestic products of the region. Indulge in homemade cheeses, local olives, and delicious dried meat, all while soaking in the majestic views of the Elaphiti islands. The tour culminates in Ston, where you can explore the oldest working salt factory in Europe, marvel at the 5km long stone wall, and savor the freshest oysters in the Adriatic. With its fascinating history and mouthwatering culinary delights, this tour is a perfect blend of culture and gastronomy.What to expect?
On this gourmet tour, you can expect a feast for your senses. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a variety of delectable flavors, from homemade cheeses to succulent dried meat. As you journey through the stunning landscapes of Ston and Majkovi, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Elaphiti islands and the impressive stone walls that surround the area. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culinary traditions of the region, as you explore the oldest working salt factory in Europe and indulge in the freshest oysters the Adriatic has to offer. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the flavors and culture of this remarkable part of Croatia.Who is this for?
This gourmet tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Croatia, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that will delight all. Food lovers will relish the opportunity to taste the finest domestic products, while history buffs can delve into the fascinating past of Ston and Majkovi. The breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views make this tour a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. With its diverse range of attractions and experiences, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences, ensuring that everyone can find something to enjoy.Why book this?
Embark on this gourmet tour and unlock a world of unique flavors and experiences. Indulge in the finest domestic products, from homemade cheeses to local olives, and savor the delicious dried meat that the region is known for. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ston and Majkovi as you explore the oldest working salt factory in Europe and walk along the impressive stone walls. The opportunity to taste the freshest oysters in the Adriatic is a highlight not to be missed. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way and a comfortable touristic vehicle to ensure a smooth journey, this tour offers convenience and peace of mind. Treat yourself to an unforgettable culinary adventure and create lasting memories on this gourmet tour.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the chance to visit the botanical garden of Trsteno, a picturesque oasis filled with lush greenery and fragrant flowers. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this hidden gem. In Majkovi, you'll have the opportunity to witness the traditional Croatian cooking method called "ispod Peke," where a large iron bell is used to slow-cook a delicious meal throughout the day. The menu includes both meat and seafood options, ensuring there's something for everyone. Make sure to come hungry and prepare to be amazed by the flavors and techniques used in this traditional cooking style. This tour includes pick-up and drop-off at your cruise ship or accommodation, making it convenient and hassle-free. Sit back, relax, and let the stunning landscapes and mouthwatering flavors of Ston and Majkovi captivate your senses.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this gourmet tour have raved about the unique flavors and breathtaking landscapes they encountered along the way. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful information about the history and culture of the region. The opportunity to taste the finest domestic products, including the renowned oysters of the Adriatic, was a highlight for many. Customers were also impressed by the convenience and comfort of the touristic vehicle, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. Overall, reviews for this gourmet tour have been overwhelmingly positive, with customers expressing their satisfaction and gratitude for the unforgettable experiences and flavors they encountered.
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