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Discover Korcula, Croatia

Medieval Towns. Wine Tasting.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Korcula

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

An old cannon on the edge of Korcula old town points out down the Peljesac Channel (the water which separates Korcula Island from the mainland of Croatia). An old cannon on the edge of Korcula old town points out down the Peljesac Channel (the water which separates Korcula Island from the mainland of Croatia).
View of the Korcula town, Korcula island, Dalmatia, Croatia View of the Korcula town, Korcula island, Dalmatia, Croatia.
Proizd beach near Dalmatian Island of Korcula ,Croatia. Proizd beach near Dalmatian Island of Korcula, Croatia.
Marco Polo's birth house Korcula. A famous landmark in old ancient town Korcula, Croatia: Marco Polo's birth house.
Revelin tower, Korcula. Revelin tower in old city center.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Vineyards near Lumbarda village on Korcula island, Croatia

Famous For

The island is known for its picturesque vineyards and olive groves. Don't forget to taste some exquisite olives and white wine!

Pasticada with gnocchi, beef stew in a sauce. Croatian cuisine

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Korčula's fresh seafood, especially the grilled fish, and local pasticada stew.

Panorama of old historic town Korcula, popular touristic destination in Croatia, Europe. / Korcula town panorama. / Selective focus.

Fun Facts

While strolling, notice the town layout. Architects planned it to help shelter residents from the cold northeasterly gales while allowing the summer maestral winds to blow through.

Language

Croatian is the local language spoken in Korcula. "Bok" is hello whilst yes is "da." To ask how someone is, say "Kako ste?"

Time Zone

Central European Summer Time Zone

Currency & Shopping

For shopping and other purchases, the Kuna is the local currency used. Browse boutique shops for eco-friendly brands, Croatian designers, locally-made coral jewellery and more.

Featured Korcula Itineraries

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