Because Korčula is famous for Pošip and Grk, a tour to the wineries and vineyards of the island is a no-brainer. A great way to taste the local wines, visit the family-owned and operated wineries, and take in the sweeping vineyards, you’ll be happy to know that taking a wine tour around the island is pretty painless, too.
The most popular areas to visit on a wine tour of Korčula would be Lumbarda, Smokvica, and Čara, and lucky for you, they’re all under 30 minutes away from Korčula town. A great way to learn about the wine history of the island, the current production, the wines themselves, and best of all, the local way of life, taking a wine tour of Korčula is one of the most authentic ways to experience the essence of the island.
The most notable wineries are PZ Pošip Čara, Krajančić, Branimir Cebalo, Batistić-Zure, and Toreta.
The best time to visit would be during the harvest season, which is typically in September. You can maybe even take part in the grape-picking on your visit!
Many travel agencies on the island will offer individual, group, or customized tours based on your needs.
