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The Very Best of Istria - Intensive Program

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The Very Best of Istria - Intensive Program

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Visiting three wineries around Istria

Imagine mysterious lands hiding fabulous hilltop towns, colorful vineyards with old, authentic estates and wineries where you can taste the traditional flavors and enjoy the finest Istrian wines. To capture the essence of Istria you have to use all your senses!

During this whole day tour, you will visit three wineries. All wineries to visit differ in approach to wine making and style of the wines. Some wineries have very long tradition, some are young, but all are among the best in Croatia with an international recognition and awards. You will learn about different styles of production: long maceration, no maceration, ageing in barriques, in big wooden vessels or in stainless steel tanks... and taste fresh and aged wines made from indigenous, Istrian grape varieties but also blends with international grape varieties.

You will try 5 to 8 wines in each winery combined with delicious, local snacks like Istrian cheese, sausages, olive oil. You will also visit the wine cellar and get familiar with the technology and the process of wine production. In between wine tastings you will visit fabulous, hilltop town Grožnjan known as town of artists to discover magical side of Istria and you will have 4-course early dinner in fantastic, family owned restaurant combining traditional cuisine with modern touch.

In all wineries you will be accompanied by an expert guide or owner from each winery. Transportation with guiding, three professional wine tastings in noted wineries with rich, local snacks, visiting wine cellars, sightseeing of Grožnjan and a 4-course meal with wine in a typical Istrian restaurant are included in price.

Tour starts at 9:30 am till around 7:30 pm.

Tour is customised - which means no big groups so there is enough time to enjoy wine and nature. Minimum number of participants is 2, maximum 5.

Only the best wineries and restaurants are included in program and wine tastings in wineries are scheduled by special arrangement. You are not obligated to buy wines, only if you wish to.