Local Living Croatia – Southern Dalmatia
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Local Living Croatia – Southern Dalmatia
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7 days
Small Group
Budget
Light
English
Experience Overview
For Old World charm and medieval splendour, it’s hard to beat Croatia. Now imagine living there like the locals do — with full access to local wine and olive oil, a farm villa to reside in, and day trips to Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea among other legendary locales.
Includes
Activities
- Your G for Good Moment: DEŠA Women's Centre Visit, Dubrovnik Your Foodie Moment: Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Tour, Konavle Your Foodie Moment: Traditional Croatian Cooking Class, Lovorno
- Wine and olive oil tasting tour through Konavle
- Hands-on traditional Croatian cooking class
- Full-day excursion by boat around the Adriatic Sea
- Day trip to Dubrovnik and orientation walk in the city
- Half-day cycling tour through the area
- Arrival and departure transfers (to and from airport only)
Accommodation
- Rural Croatian farm villa (6 nts).
- 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners
Transport
- Minivan, walking, cycling, boat.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local hosts.
Highlights
- Relax at a rustic farm villa with friendly Croatian hosts
- Sample local wines and olive oil
- Cycle through the rural countryside
- Cook traditional fare alongside a Croatian family
- Explore the walled city of Dubrovnik
Trip Details
7 days
Minivan, walking, cycling, boat.
English
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Budget
Local Living, Budget
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Dubrovnik/Lovorno
Share a rustic villa with sweeping views of the Konavle Valley and the Adriatic Sea with fellow travellers. This well-equipped and tastefully decorated property has a swimming pool and outdoor terrace for downtime. The Mujo family is our host and lives just next door; they love to share their culture with travellers.
Meals included: Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Begin your adventure today. There are no planned activities so feel free to explore or rest up for the excitement ahead. Gather just before dinner with your CEO and fellow travellers to learn more about your trip and meet your group for the first time.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Agroturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 2: Lovorno
Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Travel the wine route through Konavle, learning about wine and prosecco production. Sample local wines and snacks from multiple vineyards and taste the local olive oil.Accommodation - Agriturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 3: Lovorno
Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Do as much or as little as you'd like this morning. Explore the region, or relax by the pool.Activity - Enjoy a hands-on cooking class with the hosts using fresh ingredients from the neighbours and the farm. Grandma Mujo will lead the cooking class along with her son, who will translate. Savour a delicious dinner afterward made in part by the group.Accommodation - Agriturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 4: Lovorno
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a day trip to the Adriatic Sea, visiting a fishing village where a local fisherman will be waiting with his wooden boat — once used exclusively for fishing. You'll sail around an island and along coastal cliffs as the fisherman points out his favourite fishing and diving spots. This is a great time to swim in the exceptionally clear blue water. If the weather allows, you'll also visit a blue cave and a hidden beach. Upon returning to the port, you will get the chance to enjoy the lunch prepared by the fisherman's wife, and spend the rest of the afternoon basking in the sun on a nearby beach.Accommodation - Agriturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 5: Lovorno
Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Activity - DEŠA is a women's non-profit, founded during the homeland war in Dubrovnik. It is dedicated to empowering and employing women in the area. From their headquarters in Dubrovnik's Old Town, DEŠA runs victim support for survivors of domestic abuse through computer classes, language lessons, cultural preservation activities, and other inspiring programs. During your visit, you will learn about the powerful work undertaken by the women of DEŠA and their network across Croatia working to preserve traditional foods and handicrafts.Free_time - Enjoy a free day to explore this beautiful walled city.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Agriturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 6: Lovorno
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a half-day cycling excursion along mostly flat roads with vineyards and small houses dotting the countryside scenery. Stop to visit a local artist, a 15th-century monastery, and local water mills used for producing flour.Free_time - Enjoy a final afternoon in the region. Free time is yours to spend as you'd like.Accommodation - Agriturizam Kameni Dvori
Day 7: Lovorno/Dubrovnik
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
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From
AUD $3299
Duration: 7 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
For Old World charm and medieval splendour, it’s hard to beat Croatia. Now imagine living there like the locals do — with full access to local wine and olive oil, a farm villa to reside in, and day trips to Dubrovnik and the Adriatic Sea among other legendary locales.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 06 Jun 2026
Customer Reviews
10/22/2024
This tour left me with a great understanding of the Croatian people and culture. Our hosts and guide were truly welcoming and generous, the food was exceptional and I really felt like one of the family. I highly recommend this tour for the beauty of the place.
10/22/2024
One of the best G trips that I've experienced.
Tour Operator
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
In Business Since 1990
10/22/2024
This tour left me with a great understanding of the Croatian people and culture. Our hosts and guide were truly welcoming and generous, the food was exceptional and I really felt like one of the family. I highly recommend this tour for the beauty of the place.
10/22/2024
One of the best G trips that I've experienced.
10/22/2024
We were very lucky to have a wonderful group to travel with which made it even better. But I think everyone had a fabulous time.
10/22/2024
The tour was great, well organized with a good mix of things to do. The villa and family who run it were fabulous hosts and made us feel like part of the family. The food was amazing quality and it was fantastic to know everything was home grown and good...
10/19/2024
Living local tour was amazing! Loved being immersed in the local culture. The food was always plentiful and delicious! Would book another living local adventure!
10/06/2023
It was my first trip with G Adventures, based on that I would recommend booking one but would like to go on more to really give a firm suggestion.
10/19/2024
I’d love to recommend this tour to my children since they have a great interest in food and would enjoy the cooking class.
10/19/2024
This has been the best experience I have had in over 50 years of worldwide travel. The rural setting, (almost isolation), the owners' friendliness, professionalism, willingness to explain and provision of varied activities.
10/19/2024
Awesome !!!
10/18/2024
It was one of the best travel experiences I have had! Already recommending it to others.
10/18/2024
This was my third local living trip and my fourth trip with G Adventures. I'm in the travel business and just love to sell G, as I'm always so confident in your products!! This trip to Croatia was AMAZING!!
10/16/2024
I feel very lucky to have had such an intimate experience with local people in such a beautiful place . The food , wine , lodgings … everything g was top notch & nicely presented . Our host family the is best ! Very memorable & many thanks to our hosts.
10/14/2024
What a special and culturally rich experience! If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of a city.... and find a great local family to share so much with you about their culture... this is the place to go! Loved every minute of it from picking food.
10/14/2024
Overall, our experience was wonderful. The itinerary was shifted around to accommodate for the rain. We felt looked after & fulfilled.
10/07/2024
A wonderful trip with an incredible family. a chance to learn and experience some incredible people, culture and food.
10/25/2024
This was my first G adventure experience. The bar was set high by our CEO and the host family. I hope my future travels with g adventure will meet similar satisfaction. Everything from food, accommodations, activity variety, willingness, and approachable
10/05/2024
Charming.
10/13/2024
I would say that this "local living" was life changing, made so by the culture but also by the wonderful host family. While each day was full of experiences they were also filled with life lesson's and life reflections.
10/12/2024
I thoroughly enjoyed the Local Living Croatia tour, our CEO Adin was exceptional, and the host family made us feel welcome from the beginning. I would highly recommend this tour for the food alone! A great overall experience.
10/09/2024
My overall experience was truly unforgettable. From the breathtaking landscapes to the rich cultural insights provided by our exceptional guide, every moment was filled with joy and discovery. The warmth and generosity of the local family.
10/09/2024
The overall experience with our Croatia living local exceeded our expectations! We really feel like we got a great taste of the Croatian culture. We would recommend it to anyone.
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