Group Tour From Dubrovnik: Ston and Peljesac Wineries Tour

Exploring the picturesque Dalmatian coast beyond Dubrovnik offers a glimpse into Croatia’s rich cultural heritage. The group tour to Ston and the Pelješac Peninsula promises a delightful 6-hour journey, blending medieval architecture, centuries-old winemaking traditions, and stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can expect to enjoy the charming town of Ston, renowned for its impressive city walls and saltworks, followed by an engaging wine-tasting experience at local vineyards. With the chance to savor regional delicacies and uncover captivating local stories, this tour promises to be a memorable highlight of any Dubrovnik itinerary.

Good To Know

This 6-hour group tour from Dubrovnik explores the medieval town of Ston and the wine region of Peljesac Peninsula, priced from €148 per person.
The tour includes visits to Ston’s historic saltworks and impressive fortifications, as well as tastings at two local wineries in the Peljesac Peninsula.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the region’s unique winemaking traditions, sample local delicacies, and appreciate the scenic beauty of the Peljesac Peninsula.
The tour offers hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik, and transportation via air-conditioned bus for a comfortable experience.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and the tour can be booked with the option to pay later.

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Tour Overview

The Group Tour From Dubrovnik: Ston and Peljesac Wineries Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s rich cultural and gastronomic heritage. Priced from €148 per person, the 6-hour tour allows visitors to explore the medieval town of Ston, renowned for its ancient salt works and impressive city walls.

Guests can then embark on a journey through the Peljesac Peninsula, a renowned wine region boasting scenic vineyards and wine cellars. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, and the opportunity to sample local wines while learning about the region’s wine production and traditions.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides a seamless and flexible experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to the medieval town of Ston, known for its impressive feats of architecture.

Ston boasts:

The second-largest city walls in the world
The oldest working saltworks in the Mediterranean
Excellent gastronomy and fine wines

Next, the tour explores the Peljesac Peninsula, a renowned wine region.

Visitors will discover:

Scenic wine roads, vineyards, and wine cellars
Opportunities to taste local wines and learn about wine production

Throughout the experience, travelers will enjoy the beautiful nature, rich vegetation, and amazing beaches of the Peljesac region.

Transportation and Logistics

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Dubrovnik, providing convenient transportation for participants.

The group will travel by air-conditioned bus throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable journey. The transportation logistics are designed to maximize the time spent exploring the highlights of the tour.

Customers can check availability for different starting times to find a schedule that suits their preferences.

With the hassle of transportation taken care of, travelers can focus on seeing the rich cultural and gastronomic experiences that the Ston and Peljesac region has to offer.

Medieval Town of Ston

One of the highlights of the tour is the medieval town of Ston, renowned for its impressive fortifications and rich history.

Ston boasts:

The second-longest city walls in the world after the Great Wall of China
The oldest functioning saltworks in the Mediterranean
An excellent culinary scene featuring local delicacies and fine wines
A captivating blend of historical landmarks and natural beauty

Visitors can freely explore this charming town, seeing its well-preserved medieval atmosphere and discovering its unique cultural heritage.

The tour provides ample time for guests to wander through Ston, soaking in its remarkable sights and sampling its renowned gastronomic offerings.

Wine Region of Peljesac

After exploring the medieval charms of Ston, the tour moves on to the picturesque Peljesac Peninsula, a renowned wine region in Croatia.

Visitors will traverse the scenic wine roads, visiting vineyards and local wine cellars. The highlight of this part of the tour is the opportunity to taste the region’s renowned wines and learn about traditional wine production methods.

Peljesac is home to beautiful nature, rich vegetation, and amazing beaches, providing a lovely backdrop for the wine tastings.

The tour allows guests to enjoy the local wine culture and appreciate the unique terroir that gives these wines their distinctive character.

Wine Tasting Experiences

During the Peljesac Peninsula segment of the tour, guests have the opportunity to visit two local wineries and partake in tastings of the region’s renowned wines.

This immersive experience allows them to:

Learn about the winemaking process and the region’s unique terroir
Sample a selection of red and white wines, discovering their distinctive flavors
Gain insights into the history and traditions behind Peljesac’s thriving wine culture
Purchase bottles of their favorite wines to take home as souvenirs.

This wine-tasting adventure provides a perfect blend of education and indulgence, showcasing the exceptional quality and diversity of the Peljesac Peninsula’s vinous offerings.

Local Traditions and Stories

The tour also explores the rich local traditions and stories of the Peljesac Peninsula.

During the winery visits, guests hear captivating tales about the region’s winemaking history and the families behind the wines.

Guides share insights into traditional grape-growing methods and the unique terroir that gives the wines their distinctive flavors.

Visitors learn about the role of wine in local culture and how it has been intertwined with the community for generations.

The tour provides a glimpse into the authentic heritage and passion that elevate the Peljesac wine experience, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for the area’s vibrant traditions.

Booking and Availability

Travelers can select their preferred number of participants and date for the tour when booking.

To make a reservation, customers can check tour availability before proceeding. The booking process allows travelers to reserve their spot without any upfront payment, providing flexibility and convenience.

Key booking details include:

Select participants and date for the tour
Check availability before booking
Benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Pay later to secure the booking

With these straightforward booking options, guests can easily plan their group tour from Dubrovnik to discover the wonders of Ston and the Peljesac Peninsula.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is not specified in the provided information. The details focus on the tour itinerary, transportation, and booking process rather than the group size.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, and it’s suitable for participants of all ages. Children are welcome to join the tour, but it’s recommended that they be accompanied by an adult.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Tour guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some tours may have restrictions or provide refreshments.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no information about extending the tour duration. The standard tour is 6 hours long. Guests should check with the tour operator if they’d like to arrange a longer excursion, as this may incur additional fees.

Can We Customize the Itinerary for Our Group?

The tour provider may be able to customize the itinerary for your group, though this will likely incur additional fees. It’s best to discuss any special requests or modifications directly with the tour operator prior to booking.

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The Sum Up

The Group Tour from Dubrovnik to Ston and Peljesac Wineries is a captivating 6-hour excursion that immerses travelers in the region’s rich cultural and gastronomic heritage. Visitors will explore the medieval town of Ston, indulge in wine tastings at local wineries, and savor stunning landscapes and local delicacies, providing an unforgettable experience that showcases the unique traditions and flavors of this remarkable destination.