Korčula

Summary

It’s time to go island hopping to Korčula! Located just off of the southern coast of Croatia is a picturesque island known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and charming medieval architecture.

Korčula is quickly becoming a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of cultural exploration and Mediterranean relaxation. So be sure to book your Korčula holidays before the word gets out!

Here at Adventures Croatia, our team of travel specialists work with each of our clients to plan tailor-made journeys to Croatia. So you can experience the very best of Korčula’s history, natural beauty and cultural delights through our pre-planned tours and custom-made itineraries.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

May – September

TYPE OF TRIP

Beach Holiday

RECOMMENDED TRIP DURATION

2-3 Days

Visiting Korčula offers an enchanting experience that will appeal to a wide range of tourists – from solo travelers to couples looking for a romantic holiday destination. There is so much to do and see on this island that you are sure to have a jam-packed vacation full of entertaining activities and breathtaking sites.

With its crystal-clear waters, lush vineyards, and vibrant local culture – there is something truly special about Korčula holidays, something you won’t find elsewhere in Europe! Be sure to book your Korčula holidays with our team to ensure you experience the very best of Croatia.

Highlights of Korčula Vacations

Often referred to as “Little Dubrovnik” due to its well-preserved historic areas, Korčula is an ideal destination for history lovers. Travelers will also enjoy its stunning natural beauty, boasting pristine beaches, lush vineyards and olive groves. There is plenty to discover across the island of Korčula.

Uncover Korčula’s History

Korčula’s has a multi-faceted history just waiting to be explored. Korčula’s history is fascinating and evidence of this shines through in its architecture, museums, and cultural sites.

Wander the charming streets of Korčula’s Old Town, full of cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval walls. There are many famous historic landmarks located here, including St. Mark’s Cathedral and the Marco Polo House, believed to be the birthplace of the famous explorer.

A fun activity to add to your itinerary is a traditional Moreska sword dance performance. This centuries-old tradition is completely unique to Korčula and shows a captivating display of choreographed combat. To book a historic sightseeing tour around Korčula’s oldest sights, speak to our travel experts today.

Explore its Natural Sites

Nature lovers will be pleased to know that the island offers plenty of opportunities for exploration. With such a diverse landscape throughout the island, travelers can enjoy a variety of different sites. From beautiful beaches to lush forest parks and secluded coves. Korčula is a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing, with Pržina Beach, Pupnatska Luka, and Lumbarda sitting at the top of most people’s lists.

Popular outdoor activities here include hiking, cycling, and watersports such as windsurfing and kayaking along the coast. For help planning your nature escape to Korčula, contact our travel specialists today.

Boat Excursions and Day Trips from Korčula

Korčula is a great base location for exploring more of Croatia’s beautiful coastline. You can easily book a tour or private charter to sail to some of the nearby sites. This enables you to discover hidden beaches and pristine islands nearby including Mljet, Hvar, the Pelješac Peninsula and much more. To book a private boat excursion to and from Korčula, talk to our travel specialists. Not only can they help you rent your very own vessel with a personal chef and skipper on board. But we can also create tailor-made tours which are customized to your travel preferences.