Lumbarda Village

We like to keep our tours personal and small. Max. person per tour is 10 so that we can completely adjust to our guests' needs. We will take you to the little island Vrnik where we will explore old quarries and a small village on the Island. We will visit Badija Island famous for its monastery and beautiful calm deers walking around. We will adjust the tour regarding group preferences and abilities to paddle. On the last deserted island, we will serve you a famous homemade Grk wine from Lumbarda and traditional homemade pastries called "Klašun" originally from Korčula town.

You will explore the east side of the island and its finest parts starting from the unique medieval town of Korcula. The tour has been designed to enjoy its every little moment while evoking the spirits of ancient and nearly forgotten times blended with a feeling of the Mediterranean serenity and lifestyle. Having ridden through the lovely countryside of scenic landscapes and views to the mountain of Saint Ilija you will arrive to the spread out village of Lumbarda boasting wonderful sandy beaches, magical vineyards of indigenous Grk vines, as well as wine-making tradition ever since the Illyrians inhabiting the area long before the Greeks came to colonize it.

First up, this is a mountain bike tour. We do not offer tours by e-bike. Be prepared to pedal! Setting off from Korcula you’ll pass by beautiful countryside, vineyards & olive groves whilst enjoying fantastic views of the village, archipelago and the Peljesac channel. During a couple of rest stops (make sure you bring water) we will share with you local knowledge about the area and answer any of your questions. Towards the end of the bike ride, you’ll head to two family-run wineries to refresh & reward yourself with delicious wine grown in the area. This includes tastings of Grk, a unique and flavoursome white wine originating from Lumbarda. Traditional appetisers will be served at one winery to accompany your wine tasting. Once joyfully filled with wine and snacks it's time to head back to Korcula Town. And relax at ease, we will provide a transfer for you and your bike – so no need to worry about cycling back after a few drinks. Please read below about the bike ride difficulty.

Our excursion starts at the view point of Korčula, where you can take a couple of photos. The first vinyards we are going to visit are situated in Lumbarda and are famous for Grk, an autochtonous wine sort.. It is not known whether the name derives from the bitter taste or the old Greeks who settled Lumbarda in the fourth and the third century before Christ bringing their own wine sort. You will have the opportunity to taste Grk at a local winery. Then we drive through the interior of the island, passing the villages of Žrnovo and Pupnat, Pupnatska Luka, one of the most beautiful bays on the island. We continue our trip towards Čara and Smokvica, where you will be able to see vineyards. After the tour through the fields you will get the chance to try Pošip and other wines at two most prominent wineries. On our way to Korčula we will drive along the north-west coast of the island passing a couple of fantastic view points which make an additional proof of how beautiful the island is.

Join us on a delightful exploration of Korcula's finest wines during our Korcula Slurp of Grk Wine Tour. Your journey begins with a short transfer to the enchanting village of Lumbarda, where you'll visit vineyards and gain insights into the island's wine culture during a tranquil walk. Depending on the season and winery availability, the walk typically lasts 15-30 minutes and is gentle and scenic. You'll visit two family-run wineries to discover what makes Grk wine and Plavac Mali, two unique Croatian varietals, so exceptional. Enjoy tastings of these wines, along with ross and other local delights, complemented by traditional appetizers such as cheeses, prsut ham, olives, or seasonal salad at one winery. This tour is the perfect introduction to Korčula's wines and its rich wine heritage, set in relaxed and beautiful surroundings. Return transfers from Korcula to Lumbarda are included.

Snorkel tour around Korčula island archipelago on 500 foot Motor yacht , see octopus, see a shipwreck and try hand-picked sea urchins caviar on spot. Explore the island in this Private half-day small-group tour on a luxury yacht with complete snorkeling gear and tour guide. Itinerary: 10:00 – 10:15 – Private Transfer from your respective hotels to Lumbarda Village and the Korcula Adventures private Yacht pier 10:15 – 10:30 – Briefing, safety instructions and equipment hand out 10:30 – 11:30 – First snorkeling location: A shipwreck off the Peninsula Peljesac 11:30 – 12:30 – Second snorkeling location: Moro Beach STUPE 12:30 – 13:30 – Sample hand-picked sea urchins with lemon wedge carafe of local white wine , light lunch and a fruit platter served on Yacht 13:30 – 14:00 – Cruise back to Lumbarda village and the Korcula Adventures pier 14:00 – 14:15 – Return transfer to your hotels

Korčula Island is famous for its white wines. This tour is intended for wine lovers looking for an authentic and local experience. Two grapes indigenous to Korčula are Grk and Pošip (Poship). The village of Lumbarda is known for Grk wines, while villages in the island's interior are known for Pošip ones. Both grapes have a lot to offer and the wines are mostly compared to Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. This tour gives you a chance to compare both grapes and make your own opinion. Short scenic drives between Korčula, Lumbarda and Žrnovo will give you a chance to see more of the island, complementing your stay in Korčula Town. On the way back to Korčula, we will stop at a view point above the town. You will almost be able to touch the red roofs of a 1000-year-old town.

Enjoy a Private Buggy Beach Hunting safari on Korcula island. Following a short safety briefing, you'll embark on an exciting buggy drive along gravel roads and hunt drive for the best two beaches of Korcula . You'll pass through olive trees, sweeping vineyards. This package includes a brand new CAN-AM 1000 cc 2 or 4 person powerful new buggy vehicles, two hidden beaches, Festive lunch, tour guide/skipper, and a swim and snorkel stop on all three beaches. Itinerary: 10:00 – Private Pick up 10:15 – 10:30 – Tour & Safety Introduction 10:30 – 11:00 – Buggy driving to Beach Przina- Lumbarda Village, coffee or swim choice 11:00– 12:00 – Buggy driving to Bratinja Luka -Defora archipelago 12:00 – 13.00 – Beach time for swim & Snorkel 13.00 – 14.30 – Island lunch on private family estate 15.15.- 16.00. Buggy driving and return to your Hotels

Join us for a delightful journey to the village of Lumbarda, where you'll sample some of Korcula Island's tastiest highlights with visits to three family-run producers. A short trip from Korcula brings us to our first stop, one of the region’s top honey and gin producers. Here, you'll learn about their process and enjoy tasting their products. Next, we head to Lumbarda to experience one of Korcula’s most famous offerings: its wine. At a family-run winery, you'll taste the acclaimed yet little-known white wine, Grk, along with other regional wines, all served with delicious local snacks such as cheese, prsut ham or seasonal salad. After leaving the winery, we take a scenic 10-15 minute walk to our final destination. At the home of the jovial Ivan, you'll sample a variety of homemade delights including olive oil, preserves, sweet treats, rakija (brandy), domestic wine, and to top it off, crepe-style pancakes with jam. After bidding our new friends farewell, we'll return to Korcula.

Visit to the well-known wine cellar Bire in Lumbarda Village, notable as a holiday farm. Taste typical Dalmatian wines, and sample grappa in a truly warm family ambiance. Our Private Yacht cruise continues back to Korčula Island at sunset. Visit the old town city and have a delicious five-course Mediterranean dinner and wine served on the motor yacht. Itinerary: 18.00 -18.15 – Private Transfer from your Hotels in premium Mercedes Benz Van 18.15-19.00 – Visit of famous Agrotourisam BIRE in Lumbarda village and private wine tasting 19.00- 19.15 – Transfer to Yacht on korcula adventures Private pier 19.15- 19.30 – Aperitif and welcome drinks by Captain 19.30- 20.00 – Cruise toward archipelago and korcula old town city walls 20.00- 22.00 – Five-course Mediterranean dinner served on Yacht 22.00-22.30 – Cruise back and transfer to your Hotels

This is a Yacht Tour to the island of Mljet from Korcula . The National Park is famous for its two salt sea lakes and the 12th-century Benedictine monastery. Travel on a luxury yacht at intimate capacity with a private tour guide,  hike, swim, stand up paddle board and dine on Mljet Island. 10.00 – Pick up at your respective hotels and transfer to Private Yacht encounter in Lumbarda village Itinerary: 10.15.-10.45. – Yacht cruise to Pomena village on Mljet Island 10:45-14.30 – Guided tour and visit to the islet of St. Marry & the Benedictine monastery, Free time for snorkeling and swimming 14:30 – 15:00 – 3-course Mediterranean lunch served on the yacht 15:00 – 16:15 – Time for swimming, snorkeling, and SUP boarding 16.15 – 17.00– Yacht cruise back to Korcula island

Get two fun-filled experiences for the price of one on this exclusive tour. This private excursion is ideal for those with an intermediate level of skill and fitness. You can expect a private 4-hour adrenaline kick aboard our 9 meters 300 HP Yamaha power boat, complete with wakeboarding gear, tubes and snorkeling gear. You’ll be accompanied by an experienced skipper and provided with fresh fruit platter and refreshments included in the price. Itinerary: 10:00 – 10:15 – Van transfer to Lumbarda Village 10:15 – 10:30 – Introduction to a powerboat, briefing and safety instructions 10:30 – 11:00 – Wakeboarding around Lumbarda – gentlemen 11:00 – 11:30 – Tubing around Korcula islets – ladies 11:30 – 12:30 – Wakeboarding – ladies, gentleman 12:30 – 13:30 – Free time for swimming, snorkeling 13:30 – 14:00 – Cruising to Lumbarda and transfer back to hotel

Visit the extraordinary incomparable beauties, and hidden gems of Herzegovina's region. For centuries, Herzegovina has held a strategic position within the Bosnian Kingdom, and as such was targeted to foreign conquerors. The remarkable architecture of Herzegovina built during the Middle Ages over the Ottoman Empire to the modern age tells its fairytale. for all conquerors as well as for the Bosnian Kingdom. The fairytale will be said by the incredible architecture that has been going on since the Middle Ages over the Ottoman Empire to the modern age. The canyon of Golden Valley of the Neretva River will leave you speechless, and have you ever seen a river with turquoise green colour? Also, in the cities through which Neretva river flows you will be able to meet culture, history and tradition of the entire area get you amazed with its beauty as well as Herzegovinian cities. However, it is possible to choose your pick up destination between SJJ-DUB-SPU.

Sea kayaking private tour around Korcula island archipelago and its dozens of small islets. Snorkel in crystal clear sea and try hand-picked sea urchin caviar on the spot with our skipper. Visit Badija and Vrnik Islets with its churches and monasteries from the 14th century. Itinerary: 10.00-10.15 – Private Van transfer to Lumbarda Village 10.15.- 10.30 – Briefing and safety instructions 10.30.-11.00 – Sea kayaking to Vrnik Islet 11.00.-11.30 – Short walk on the islet and visit to the church and the stone quarries 11.30.-12.00 – Sea Kayaking to Planjak Islet 12.00.-13.00 – Free time for swimming, snorkeling, and refreshment 13.30.-13.45 – Sea kayaking to Lumbarda 14.00.-14.15 – transfer to Hotels

Departure from Korcula Town After a stunning 25min drive, and a few viewpoint stops, you will arrive at the village of Smokvica home to the Posip grape variety. Presentation and tasting of 6 wines by the winery. We would then head to an OPG farm, where they produce their own HOney, Gin and Olive oil. You will get a presentation by the owner himself and a tasting of all the amazing products. Head through the vineyards of Lumbarda Greeting by the owner of a small family owned winery, producers of the very rare Grk white wine. Enjoy 3 wines and some local delicacies in picturesque Croatian scenery. Return to Korcula This tour includes all tastings, transport and guidance.