Korcula Walking Tours
Anyone can show you Korcula. However, on our Korcula walking tour, you will not only see it, but you will also discover it.
Exploring Korcula and its Old Town on foot with our local expert-guided tour is more interesting than doing it in any other way. Cars, bikes, scooters, or coaches, quite simply, can’t get into the narrow alleyways and hidden backstreets where the lesser-known side of Korcula, past and present, awaits your discovery.
Korcula is a town of secrets, and if you scratch the surface and get into its hidden courtyards, backstreets, and tucked-away alleyways, you will soon discover that there is much more to Korcula than the well-known tourist spots.
Sure, indeed, we will also show you the most important sights of the town, but besides that, we will also take you on a sightseeing tour to the places that only someone who grew up in this amazing town knows.
We will guide you to explore the old alleys that keep their treasures well hidden from all but the most knowledgeable.
With our fascinating and insightful Korcula city walking tours, you will be on a mission to introduce yourself to the secrets of this timeless Old Town, to its past and present.
Our two-hour walking tour will give you a great way to gain a true appreciation for and insight into Korcula Old Town’s colourful past as well as the vibrant present.
Conducted at a gentle pace, and with plenty of stops for you to take in your surroundings, our walks make an ideal way to get to grips with this vivid and diverse historical Venetian town that was built on the important and strategic spot where the East meets the West.
Popular Routes: Split to Korcula, Korcula to Split, Dubrovnik to Korcula, Korcula to Dubrovnik
Tours we offer
In two hours, you’ll discover more, learn more, experience more, and see more than you expected and ever thought possible. And all this in the company of Korcula’s most established walking tour guides.
Korcula is an amazing little place, both to live in and to visit, and it has so much to offer visitors and residents alike.
But the only way to really discover the many and varied parts of the city is to take your time and walk the streets.
You will turn a corner and suddenly be transported back into Korcula’s past to find yourself surrounded by buildings and courtyards that have changed little, if at all, in over six hundred years. The best way to get to these places is on foot.
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Korčula Walking Tour with Authentic Local Guides
Discover the enchanting town of Korčula, steeped in rich history and captivating legends. Walk along its ancient stone-paved streets, surrounded by majestic walls and towers that date back to the 10th century. Led by authentic Korčulan guides from noble families, delve into the town's intriguing past, including the legacy of Marco Polo and the world's first legal code prohibiting slavery. Experience the unique charm of this Adriatic gem, renowned for its vibrant crafts and culture. Enjoy personalized tours tailored to various social and age groups, ensuring an engaging experience for everyone. - Explore the historic streets of Korčula with local guides - Learn about Marco Polo and the town's medieval heritage - Tours customized for different age groups and social settings - Includes pick-up from local hotels and expert guidance
1 Hour Private Walking Tour in Korcula
Korčula is a wonderful place to visit! History, art and present day life tell the story of a town sculpted in white stone 1000 years ago. You'll also hear about Marco Polo and his complicated and intriguing connection with Korčula. I am a licenced tourist guide, born and raised in Korčula. I love art and history, so I guide about what I love. You'll also hear a few childhood memories of mine. Welcome to Korčula 🙂
Korčula for Early Risers and Coffee Lovers Private Walking Tour
This tour is a mix of walking in the countryside and a morning routine in a little Mediterranean town. We will enjoy the views of Korčula from east and west and walk in nature where scents and sounds tell the story of an island named after its forests. On our route we will stop at a few places hidden from the usual tourist paths and you'll hear about local culture, history and customs. In fact, you 'll be one of 1% percent of visitors who will have seen some of them. A short visit to the fish and green market will give you a better idea about what we locals eat. Towards the end of the tour, we will buy a few home- made traditional cookies and have a cup of coffee at my favorite café. Having time to enjoy a cup of coffee with friends every day is a privilege of life in a small town. And I love meeting new people, so I am looking for a chance to have a cup of coffee and a little chat. At the end, you will be ready for the day ahead, energised and relaxed. Welcome to Korčula 🙂
Walking Tour in old town Korcula 1 Hour
I am in love with history, nature and travel. I try to convey this love and passion to visitors in the way I experience this island, the city and the nature that surrounds it. Embark on a guided walking tour of a charming city. Go on a journey through its impressive history as you walk in the footsteps of iconic landmarks including the Town gate, towers, St.Marc Chatedral, Marco Polo born house and much more. Throughout the tour, listen to your guide’s fascinating commentary and uncover the lives of the citizens of Korčula throughout history until today. I will be happy to answer any questions you may have. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a better understanding of the city’s history, architecture, and landmarks, as well as an appreciation for what makes Korcula one of the world’s must-visit destinations.
Korčula for Art and History Lovers Private Walking Tour
This is my favorite tour. The tour shows the most important art and cultural heritage Korčula preserved to this day and I am proud I can show it and explain it to my guests. Art is a universal language and Korčula will speak to you in its own, beautiful and unique. The tour is focused on Korčula's history, selected art collections and artworks by Marko Andrijić, a local artist who lived in the 15th and 16th centuries. This is a no - rush tour, with art and history presented in a popular way, easy to follow and understand. The tour is intended for travelers who want to acquire knowledge about the places they travel to and leave with the lasting memories. Guests will also hear about Marco Polo, the well known and most controversial traveler of all time. His connection with Korčula is, well, complicated. I was born and raised in Korčula and I live here. I love Korčula, art and history, so I guide about what I love. Welcome to Korčula 🙂
City tour Korčula - private walking tour
The tour through the Old Town of Korčula is an ideal opportunity to meet rich and interesting history of this unique Adriatic town. It has one of the oldest city statutes in this part of Europe, stemming from 1214. It has the oulay that reminds of a fish bone. Korčula, proud of its St Mark s cathedral , has for many years been the bishop s residence. However, it is most famous as a hometown of a seaman Marko Polo. Once on the tour, you will hear many more interesting historical and cultural facts. This is a chance to learn more, explore the architecture and discover the secrets of Korčula. Our experienced and well-educated guides will tell you historical facts and legends and will present you with the current way of life. Korčula is " a pearl always ready to fly away" - discover the meaning of this sentence on your tour.
Korčula Town Private Walking Tour & Wine Tasting
How about walking the streets of Korčula and having a glass of wine after? The tour provides a local and original perspective on the history, culture and wine scene on the island. Walking the streets of Korčula is always inspiring and relaxing. And if in the company of a licensed guide, born and raised in Korčula, who lives here - then it has to be special! Pošip and Grk grapes are indigenous to the island, and both produce some fantastic white wines. You will be able to try and enjoy some of the best that island has on offer.
Walking Tour in Korcula with Lady Franchesca
The old heart of the town has been fascinating for a large number of tourists. It is a hometown of a seaman and travel writer Marko Polo and we believe it should be seen from a different perspective, presented by his mistress, Lady Franchesca. His life surely was not monotonous ( he travelled for about twenty-four years, passing some twety-five thousand kilometres and bringing various oriental wonders into our world) and presented through the eyes of the time-witness, it will be most amusing for you. The man who has changed a course of history and gastronomy was a heart breaker, as well, and it is up to you to find out whose heart he had broken. Learn interesting things about his hometown and customs of the time through his not so publicly known private life. Lady Franchesca s story will triger your imagination and senses.
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For a basic self-guided walking tour of Korcula, check the page about the Old Town.
