From Dubrovnik: Private Wine Tasting Trip, Pelješac

Set out on a delightful journey through Croatia’s renowned Pelješac peninsula, where the sea breeze mingles with the rich aroma of the region’s acclaimed wines. This private wine tasting adventure from Dubrovnik promises an immersive experience, exploring the historic town of Ston before indulging in the captivating winemaking culture and breathtaking coastal vistas. Taste exceptional local vintages and savor regional delicacies as a knowledgeable guide unveils the secrets of this enchanting corner of the Adriatic. Prepare to be enchanted by the harmonious blend of flavors, history, and natural beauty that defines Croatia’s renowned wine country.

Good To Know

• A private wine tasting trip from Dubrovnik to the Pelješac peninsula, exploring three local wineries and sampling their bold reds, crisp whites, and unique varietals.
• The 9-hour tour includes transportation, wine tastings, and a visit to the ancient town of Ston, with an English-speaking driver and guide providing insights into the region’s winemaking history.
• Flexible booking options with free cancellation and a pay-later option, ensuring a hassle-free and customizable experience for up to 2 participants.
• Opportunity to learn about the local terroir and winemaking culture, accompanied by regional snacks like bread, cheese, and prosciutto.
• Convenient pickups available from Dubrovnik, Mlini, and Orašac, making the tour accessible for both city visitors and coastal town explorers.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This private wine tasting trip whisks you away from Dubrovnik to the picturesque Pelješac peninsula. Priced at €480 for up to 2 participants, this 9-hour adventure includes free cancellation and a pay-later option.

Setting out from Dubrovnik, Mlini, or Orašac, you’ll first explore the ancient town of Ston before enjoying the region’s renowned wine culture.

Over 3 hours, you’ll visit three local wineries, sampling 2-4 glasses of bold reds, crisp whites, and unique varietals at each. Snacks like bread, cheese, and prosciutto complement the tastings as winemakers share stories of their craft.

With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, this is a seamless way to discover Pelješac’s acclaimed viniculture.

Itinerary and Highlights

After pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Dubrovnik, Mlini, or Orašac, the private wine tasting adventure begins with a 45-minute exploration of the ancient town of Ston. Wander through its historic streets, admiring the impressive city walls and landmarks. Then, journey to the renowned Peljeőac peninsula, where you’ll visit three local wineries for an immersive wine tasting experience.

Winery	Wine Varietals	Tasting Experience
Winery 1	Bold reds, crisp whites	2-4 glasses of wine
Winery 2	Authentic local varietals	2-4 glasses of wine, snack
Winery 3	Unique terroir-driven wines	2-4 glasses of wine

Learn about the region’s winemaking history and culture from the knowledgeable hosts, as you savor the flavors that make Peljeőac a premier wine destination.

Transportation and Guide

Your private wine tasting adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Dubrovnik, Mlini, or Orašac.

You’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional, English-speaking driver and guide.

Throughout the journey, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the region’s winemaking history and culture.

As you wind through the picturesque Pelješac peninsula, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the unique terroir that gives the local wines their distinctive character.

With your guide’s expertise, you’ll enjoy a seamless and enriching experience, free to savor the flavors and aromas of Croatia’s finest vintages.

Wine Tasting Experience

As you arrive at the Pelješac peninsula, the true highlight of your private wine tasting adventure begins.

You’ll visit three acclaimed wineries, savoring 2-4 glasses of bold reds, crisp whites, and unique local varietals at each. The hosts passionately share stories about the region’s winemaking history and the distinctive terroir that shapes these exceptional wines.

Between tastings, you’ll enjoy leisurely walks and discover the winery’s stunning vistas overlooking the Adriatic Sea.

At least one stop offers a delightful selection of regional snacks like bread, cheese, and prosciutto to complement the wines.

This immersive experience truly showcases the authentic Croatian wine culture and leaves you with a deep appreciation for the Pelješac peninsula’s viticultural treasures.

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Cancellation and Refund Policy

Flexible booking arrangements and a generous cancellation policy ensure peace of mind when reserving this private wine tasting experience. Guests can take advantage of the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, and if plans change, they’re covered with a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour. Take a look at the details:

Cancellation Policy	Free Cancellation
Timeframe	Up to 24 hours in advance
Refund	100%

This commitment to customer satisfaction allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans without penalty. The wine tour’s flexibility complements the immersive cultural experience awaiting on the Pelješac Peninsula.

Pickup Locations

The private wine tasting trip offers pickup locations in Dubrovnik, Mlini, and Orašac, catering to the convenience of guests across the region.

Travelers can easily access the tour, regardless of their starting point within the Dubrovnik area. This flexibility ensures a seamless beginning to the wine-soaked adventure, allowing guests to enjoy the rich Croatian wine culture without the hassle of transportation logistics.

Whether you’re staying in the historic city of Dubrovnik or exploring the picturesque coastal towns, the tour provides a hassle-free way to embark on an unforgettable journey through the renowned Pelješac wine region.

Winery Visits and Tastings

On the Pelješac peninsula, travelers embark on a captivating wine tasting journey that immerses them in the region’s rich winemaking heritage. They visit three carefully selected wineries, each offering a unique perspective on the local varietals and production methods. At each stop, guests savor 2-4 glasses of bold reds, crisp whites, and distinctive local blends, accompanied by delectable regional snacks like bread, cheese, and prosciutto.

Winery	Wines Tasted	Highlights
Winery 1	Plavac Mali, Pošip	Spectacular coastal views, lively storytelling by the winemaker
Winery 2	Dingač, Rukatac	Intimate barrel room tasting, insights into sustainable practices
Winery 3	Plavac Mali, Maraština	Stunning clifftop location, exclusive reserve wine sampling

This immersive wine tasting experience allows travelers to fully appreciate the terroir and artistry that define the Pelješac wine region.

Important Considerations

Travelers should keep in mind that this wine tasting adventure isn’t suitable for those under 18 years old.

Be sure to notify the tour provider of any food allergies or intolerances prior to the trip.

While the total duration is 9 hours, this includes the driving time to and from the destinations.

Double-check availability for your preferred date and number of participants before booking.

This private tour offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about the authentic Croatian wine culture and stunning Pelješac peninsula.

With engaging hosts, bold reds, crisp whites, and regional delicacies, you’re in for a truly memorable wine tasting experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Wineries?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to visit specific wineries. The tour operator is happy to accommodate your preferences and create a personalized experience showcasing the unique wines and terroir of Pelješac that most excite you.

Will the Tour Guide Provide Recommendations for Local Cuisine?

The knowledgeable guide will offer personalized dining recommendations, suggesting the region’s best local cuisine to complement the wine tasting experience. They’ll share insights into the area’s culinary traditions, ensuring an authentic Croatian gastronomic adventure.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Group Sizes?

The private wine tasting trip offers group discounts, with the price decreasing as the number of participants increases. For larger groups, it’s an excellent opportunity to explore Peljeőac’s renowned wineries at a more affordable rate.

Can I Request a Different Pickup Location Outside the Listed Options?

Of course, the tour provider can typically accommodate pickup requests from locations outside the listed options. Just communicate your preferred departure point during the booking process, and they’ll do their best to make the necessary arrangements.

Do the Wineries Offer Any Special Tastings or Wine Pairings?

The wineries on this tour offer special tastings and pairings that let you explore the distinct flavors and terroir of the Pelješac region. You’ll sample bold reds, crisp whites, and local varietals accompanied by artisanal snacks that accentuate the wine’s unique characteristics.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Croatia’s renowned wine country, where you’ll explore the Pelješac peninsula‘s stunning coastline and indulge in the region’s exquisite vintages. This private wine tasting excursion from Dubrovnik offers a chance to learn about the rich winemaking heritage, savor local flavors, and revel in the breathtaking natural beauty that makes this destination truly special.

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