From Dubrovnik: Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour With Transfer

For those seeking a unique culinary adventure during their Dubrovnik visit, the Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour promises an unforgettable experience. Priced at £126.66 per person, this 4.5-hour excursion combines scenic transfers, a guided exploration of the historic town of Ston, and an opportunity to indulge in expertly prepared oysters straight from the renowned Mali Ston oyster farm. With wine and insightful commentary from local farmers, this tour offers a chance to learn about the region’s rich gastronomic heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned oyster enthusiast or simply curious to explore Dalmatian delicacies, this tour might just be the highlight of your Dubrovnik adventure.

Good To Know

Fully guided tour from Dubrovnik to historic Ston and Mali Ston oyster farm, including transportation, boat ride, and an educational oyster tasting experience.
Cost of £126.66 per person for a 4.5-hour tour with positive reviews and a 4.7/5 rating based on 6 reviews.
Highlights include exploring Ston’s impressive medieval walls and a hands-on oyster tasting at the Mali Ston oyster farm.
Tour includes pickup, drop-off, transportation, boat ride, and an oyster feast with various preparations, wine, and beverages.
Opportunity to savor the flavors of the Adriatic, suitable for both oyster lovers and newcomers.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour from Dubrovnik to the Mali Ston oyster farm costs £126.66 per person and lasts 4.5 hours.

Travelers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and there’s a reserve now & pay later option available.

The tour includes a guided exploration of historic Ston, a boat ride to the Mali Ston oyster farm, and an oyster tasting experience with various preparations, side dishes, dessert, and wine pairing.

Pickup and drop-off at the customer’s location, transportation by van, and the boat ride and tasting are all included.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.

Experience Highlights

On this tour, travelers can expect a guided exploration of the historical town of Ston, known for its impressive stone walls – the second longest in the world.

After, they’ll embark on a boat ride to the nearby Mali Ston oyster farm, where they’ll enjoy a unique oyster tasting experience.

The tour includes:

Tasting oysters prepared in various ways, accompanied by sauces, side dishes, dessert, and wine pairing.
An educational introduction to oyster farming from the farmer.
An experience that even non-oyster eaters find impressive.

This tour offers a captivating blend of history, culinary adventure, and scenic delights, making it a must-try for visitors to the Dubrovnik region.

Itinerary Details

Pickup starts 30 minutes before departure, whisking travelers on a 45-minute van ride to the historic town of Ston.

There, visitors enjoy free time to explore Ston’s streets, grab a coffee, or admire its impressive medieval walls.

Next, it’s a short 5-minute journey to Mali Ston, where travelers board a boat for a guided tour of the local oyster farm.

On the boat, an expert oyster farmer educates guests about the intricate process of oyster cultivation while they sample the delectable mollusks prepared in various ways.

Inclusions

Included in the tour package are pickup and drop-off services at the traveler’s location. The transportation is provided by a personal van that takes visitors from Dubrovnik to Ston and back.

The tour also includes:

A boat ride to the Mali Ston oyster farm, where travelers can learn about oyster farming directly from the farmer.
An oyster feast featuring various preparations, accompanied by wine and other beverages.
The option to purchase additional oysters and mussels at the farm.

These comprehensive inclusions ensure a well-rounded and immersive experience for all who embark on the Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour.

Customer Feedback

The Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from travelers, earning an impressive 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 6 reviews. Reviewers have praised the tour, with couples, groups, and solo adventurers alike expressing their delight.

Reviewer Type	Rating	Comment
Couple	5/5	"Unforgettable experience!"
Group	4.5/5	"Loved the boat ride and oyster tasting!"
Solo	5/5	"Highly recommended for oyster lovers!"

This feedback showcases the tour’s ability to provide a unique and memorable experience, even for those who may not consider themselves oyster enthusiasts. The combination of historical exploration, educational boat tour, and delicious oyster feast has clearly resonated with visitors.

Location and Accessibility

The Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour takes visitors on a journey from Dubrovnik to the historic town of Ston, known for its impressive stone walls.

From there, it’s a brief 5-minute ride to the nearby town of Mali Ston, home to the famous oyster farms.

The tour includes:

Pickup and drop-off at your Dubrovnik location.
Transportation by van to Ston and back to Dubrovnik.
A boat ride to the oyster farm, where visitors can learn about the oyster farming process and enjoy a tasting.

This convenient and immersive experience allows travelers to explore the region’s rich maritime heritage and savor the renowned local delicacy – the Mali Ston oyster.

Booking and Cancellation

Booking the Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour is a straightforward process. Priced at £126.66 per person, the 4.5-hour tour can be reserved with a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Travelers can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. This flexibility ensures that visitors can plan their Dubrovnik trip without worry.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off, transportation, a boat ride to the oyster farm, and an impressive oyster tasting experience.

With an overall rating of 4.7/5 based on 6 reviews, this tour is a must-do activity for those seeking a unique culinary adventure near Dubrovnik.

Additional Information

What additional details should travelers know about the Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour? The tour includes pickup and drop-off at your location in Dubrovnik, as well as transportation by van to and from Ston.

Along the way, you’ll have a personal guide to provide insights. At the oyster farm, you’ll enjoy an educational boat ride and an oyster feast with various preparations, wine, and beverages.

Keep in mind:

Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring Ston.
Dress appropriately for the weather, as the boat ride may be chilly.
Be prepared to purchase additional oysters and mussels if desired.

This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to savor the flavors of the Adriatic, even for those new to oysters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Option?

Unfortunately, this tour does not offer vegetarian or gluten-free options. The experience is focused on tasting various preparations of fresh oysters, which are the main highlight of the tour.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

No special equipment is needed for the oyster tasting experience. All necessary tools and protective gear are provided by the tour operators. Guests should wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the boat ride and walking portions of the tour.

How Many People Are Typically on the Tour?

The tour typically accommodates small groups, with the group size ranging from 6 to 12 people. The intimate group size allows for a personalized experience and interaction with the oyster farmer during the boat tour and tasting.

Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour’s boat is accessible for wheelchair users. It is designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility, allowing everyone to fully enjoy the oyster tasting experience at the Mali Ston oyster farm.

Can I Bring My Own Wine or Food?

No, guests are not allowed to bring their own wine or food on the tour. The tour includes an oyster feast with various preparations, wine, and other beverages as part of the experience.

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The Sum Up

This Mali Ston Oyster Paradise Tour from Dubrovnik offers an unforgettable culinary experience. Guests can explore the historic town of Ston, then embark on a boat ride to a renowned oyster farm. There, they’ll enjoy an array of expertly prepared oysters accompanied by wine and insightful commentary from local farmers. This tour provides a unique opportunity to savor the delights of Mali Ston’s renowned oysters.