Korčula Island

Claimed birthplace of Marco Polo, Korčula town is a miniature Dubrovnik without the crowds. The island produces excellent white wines — Pošip and the rare Grk (grown only in Lumbarda sand).

City

Korčula

Country

🇭🇷 Croatia

Duration

Full day

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Korčula Island

wine_region · Korčula

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Only 7 families make this ungrafted ancient grape — production is tiny

Only 7 families make this ungrafted ancient grape — production is tiny

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The phylloxera louse couldn't burrow through sand — these vines never died

The phylloxera louse couldn't burrow through sand — these vines never died

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Mini-Dubrovnik without crowds — claimed birthplace of Marco Polo

Mini-Dubrovnik without crowds — claimed birthplace of Marco Polo

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Optional: Compare Croatia's two greatest indigenous whites

Optional: Compare Croatia's two greatest indigenous whites

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Korčula Island

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Visit a Lumbarda family producer making Grk

See the sandy vineyards where Grk survives ungrafted

Explore Korčula old town at sunset

Taste Grk and Pošip side-by-side

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