Day trip to Hvar
Visit one of Croatia's most popular islands, Hvar, known for also being one of the country's sunniest spots. Explore the old town of Hvar with your private guide before discovering the island's interior and tasting locally produced wines.
Area
Split
Type
Art & Architecture
Food & Drink
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Full Day
Depart Split to explore the beautiful island of Hvar, renowned both for its vibrant nightlife and its picturesque scenery. Begin in Hvar town where you'll enjoy a walking tour with your private guide, admiring sights such as the Cathedral of St Stephen, the Dalmatian Renaissance theater, and the hilltop Fort Spanjola to take in the panoramic views of the town below.
Continue through Hvar to the peak of St Nikola, where you can admire the view across the island and pass through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Stari Grad Plain, the oldest continuously agricultured landscape in the world. Dating back to the 4th century BC, the fields here are still growing the same crops and are a testament to the Greek agricultural system. Next, you'll visit the Dubokovic winery to sample a selection of locally produced wines before enjoying a traditional lunch in a local tavern.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationLuxury Yacht Charter Croatia (Crewed)
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View AccommodationJudita Palace
A haven for culture-lovers, Judita Palace's architecture has Roman, Gothic and Renaissance influences. With a pretty internal courtyard and overlooking the main square, the hotel makes a great base from which to explore Split's fabulous old town.
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View ExperienceWalking tour of Split
Explore the historic old town of Split with your private guide. The original walls of Diocletian’s Palace are still visible today and the buildings inside are home to a fascinating mix of architecture including Roman, Gothic and Renaissance styles.
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