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Escape to Trsteno

Trsteno | Croatia

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Escape to Trsteno in Trsteno | Croatia Private Tour
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Walking Tour in Trsteno, near Dubrovnik, with family activities, garden history and a picnic.

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Pero and Irena Moreti

What is this?

Explore the enchanting Trsteno Botanic Garden, located just 20 minutes from Dubrovnik, on a unique tour designed to engage all your senses. This experience is crafted to blend the beauty of nature with the rich history of Dubrovnik's Renaissance villas and countryside traditions. Discover the secrets of olive oil production at the villa’s olive mill and learn about the diverse array of plants, their uses, myths, and biological significance. The tour is particularly family-friendly, offering interactive and creative activities for children to learn about and connect with nature. After exploring the garden’s natural and historical wonders, including the 500-year-old Asian plane-trees, relax under the shade of palm trees for an ecological picnic. Savor fresh, homemade traditional foods sourced from nearby family farms, perfectly encapsulating the region's culinary heritage.

What makes this unique?

The Trsteno Botanic Garden, with its vast array of plant life and historical significance, serves as a perfect backdrop for a journey through sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. The combination of historical insights, botanical knowledge, and hands-on activities makes this tour educational and enjoyable for all ages. What truly sets this experience apart is the scenic picnic, offering a taste of authentic local cuisine in an idyllic setting. The focus on ecological sustainability and local produce underscores a deeper connection with the natural world and the cultural heritage of the Dubrovnik region. Other highlights include an interactive garden tour and an Olive Mill demonstration. Join us for this sensory journey where history, nature, and gastronomy blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience for the family.

What is the profile of the host?

Our dedicated hosts are committed to providing a unique, nature-oriented experience, focusing on local food and a personalized approach. Their passion for sharing knowledge and ensuring a relaxing visit shines throughout the tour.

What to bring?

Camera, comfortable shoes

Where is this located?

Where will we meet?

Trsteno Arboretum. **Transfer is not included/ it can be added on request Natural beauty and the 500-year old giant natural monuments - Asian plane-trees. It is the home of the Trsteno Arboretum. One can easily get there in some 20 minutes from Dubrovnik.

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EUR 160
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Private

4 - 8 people

2 hours
The price includes all fees and tips.
This experience accommodates a minimum of 4 and maximum of 8 participants to make the base costs and logistics work. Fewer people can book this but will be charged a supplemental fee to achieve the minimum. What’s included: Local guide, entrance ticket, picnic & drinks. Picnic - wine (juice for kids), water, homemade prosciutto, various cheese, homemade bread, seasonal salad, homemade jam and cake.
Offered in English

Private

4 - 8 people

2 hours
The price includes all fees and tips.
This experience accommodates a minimum of 4 and maximum of 8 participants to make the base costs and logistics work. Fewer people can book this but will be charged a supplemental fee to achieve the minimum. What’s included: Local guide, entrance ticket, picnic & drinks. Picnic - wine (juice for kids), water, homemade prosciutto, various cheese, homemade bread, seasonal salad, homemade jam and cake.
Offered in English