Krka Waterfalls & Traditional Dalmatian lunch private tour

Gourmet & Cooking tour in Split

Tour Price : €900 Duration : 6-7 hours Languages: English, Italian, Croatian

Explore the Magic of Krka Waterfalls & Traditional Dalmatian Countryside Experience

Discover the enchanting beauty of Krka Waterfalls National Park, a natural wonder tucked away in Croatia’s Dalmatian hinterland. Once, only the wealthy could escape to mountain retreats or coastal getaways—today, rural tourism offers an authentic escape from the bustle of modern life. Imagine the serenity of nature, away from the crowds, where the rhythms of the land and time-honored traditions still reign.

A Journey Back in Time: Life in the Dalmatian Hinterland

Step into a world where life moves at a slower pace, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and the charm of rural Croatia. Meet my parents, who have carefully preserved the traditional Dalmatian way of life in their family-run household. They’ve opened their doors to offer a rare glimpse into this heritage, blending authentic customs with modern rural tourism. Here, you’ll experience an intimate connection with nature and the land, far from the typical tourist spots.

Authentic Dalmatian Cuisine: A Feast for the Senses

Prepare for an unforgettable culinary experience in Prugovo, a hidden gem in the Dalmatian hinterland. We’ll indulge in a traditional Dalmatian lunch that few travelers ever get to enjoy—a truly unspoiled, family-friendly feast, prepared with love and steeped in local history.

Our meal begins with the famous Drniš prosciutto, a dry-cured ham recognized by the European Union’s Geographical Indication quality certification. Paired with homemade cheese and freshly baked bread, it’s a taste of the authentic Dalmatian countryside. The highlight? The Dalmatian “Peka”, a dish unlike anything you’ve experienced before.

The Dalmatian “Peka”: A True Culinary Tradition

The “Peka” is a culinary masterpiece made with meat, vegetables, and herbs, slow-cooked to perfection under a metal bell in the hot embers of a traditional fireplace. This cooking method, passed down through generations, results in meat so tender it practically melts in your mouth. Imagine savoring every bite of this rustic, mouthwatering dish, all while sipping on exquisite homemade organic wine produced right on the family farm.

In the quiet countryside, away from the crowds, you’ll feel like part of the family as you enjoy the simple yet profound joys of rural life. This is not just a meal; it’s an experience, a deep dive into a way of life that has remained largely unchanged for centuries.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:

• Authentic Experience: Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in traditional Dalmatian life, away from mass tourism.
• Krka Waterfalls: A natural wonder and serene escape to rejuvenate your senses.
• Cultural Immersion: Enjoy a heartfelt, home-cooked meal that few visitors ever get to experience.
• Local Hospitality: Meet my family and connect with the land that has sustained generations of Dalmatian people.

Book Your Escape to Authentic Croatia

Escape the crowds and experience the authentic beauty of Dalmatian life. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey to the heart of Croatia’s culture, cuisine, and countryside.

MENU

• Homemade "Rakija" (spirit) – Grappa liqueur
• Dalmatian dry-cured ham – Prosciutto
• Local cheese
• Bread
• Homegrown organic vegetables
• "Peka" dish
• Wine/water/juice
• Bon Appétit!

What’s Included:

• Personalized tour planning and guidance
• Me, your licensed, experienced private guide
• All travel costs (fuel, tolls, parking) and taxes
• Comfortable family crossover Seat Ateca (to guarantee your comfort during the tour, I suggest reviewing the size and specifications of the vehicle we’ll be using. You can find information about the SEAT Ateca’s capacity and dimensions online to ensure it suits your preferences 

* Transportation for larger groups upon request (just reach out for a custom solution)

Extras:

• Personal expenses
• Entrance fees to key attractions (if applicable)

Tour Price:

 € 900,00 for a private tour

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