Excursion Šibenik hinterland flavours tour at Sibenik

Explore the exquisite wines and olive oil of the Šibenik hinterland during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion with tastings.

Šibenik, Hinterland, Traditional Local Villages, Baraka Winery & Cellar, Tour & Tasting, Gift Shoppe

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive inland to the Baraka Winery. En route, pass through Šibenik’s beautiful hinterland, renowned for its exquisite natural splendour, traditional local villages, and fertile land. Upon arrival at the Baraka Winery, take a guided walking tour of the winery, and see and learn about the winemaking process. Afterward, proceed to Baraka’s cellar for a wine tasting. Following your tour and wine tasting, you can browse the gift shoppe for the delicious wines produced here, then re-board your coach and head to Vodice for a visit to the award-winning St. John Olive Oil Centre.

St. John Olive Oil Centre, Guided Tour, Olive Oil Production, Olive Oil Tasting, Local Specialities

Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour of this wonderful facility. Along the way, observe and learn about olives and olive trees, olive growing and harvesting, olive oil production, and more. Together with wine, olive oil is one of the cornerstones of the Mediterranean diet, and you can discover why during a tasting of exquisite St. John Olive Oil, which is accompanied by delicious local specialities such as breads, cheeses, and cold cuts. Following your olive oil tasting, browse St. John’s selection of olive oils, as well as products made with its olive oils. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Šibenik, Šibenik Hinterland, Traditional Villages, Baraka Winery & Cellar, St. John Olive Oil Centre, Guided Tours & Tastings, Local Specialities, Shopping

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking and standing for approximately 0.37 miles (about 0.6 kilometres), at times over uneven, gravel, and natural surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and up to 50 steps at the sites visited. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, a sweater or light jacket, bottled water, and Euros or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 12 years old to participate on this tour; minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 18 years old. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate in tastings of alcoholic beverages. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions. The tour sequence may vary.