Local Living Croatia – Southern Dalmatia

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Local Living Croatia – Southern Dalmatia

DAY 1 Dubrovnik/Lovorno

Arrive by 5pm at the latest. Included airport transfer to the rural Mediterranean farm property. Enjoy the first homemade, delicious dinner of the trip. Share a rustic villa with sweeping views of the Konavle Valley and the Adriatic Sea with fellow travellers. This well-equipped and tastefully decorated property has a swimming pool and outdoor terrace for downtime. The Mujo family is our host and lives just next door; they love to share their culture with travellers.

Administrative

Arrival Day

Begin your adventure today. There are no planned activities so feel free to explore or rest up for the excitement ahead. Gather just before dinner with your CEO and fellow travellers to learn more about your trip and meet your group for the first time.

Bus

Private Vehicle

Dubrovnik Airport- Lovorno0.25h

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Accommodation

Below is an example of the hotel we may use in this city. For the actual hotel your specific departure will be using, please check your voucher.

Agroturizam Kameni Dvori

Hotel
DAY 2 Lovorno

Travel the wine route through Konavle, and learn all about wine, prosecco, and olive oil production with some time for samples as well.

Cuisine

Your Foodie Moment: Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Tour

Konavle2h

Travel the wine route through Konavle, learning about wine and prosecco production. Sample local wines and snacks from multiple vineyards and taste the local olive oil.

Accommodation

Agriturizam Kameni Dvori

Agriturismo
DAY 3 Lovorno

Free morning for hiking, swimming at a local beach or lounging at the villa. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class with the hosts using fresh ingredients from the neighbours and the farm.

Free Time

LovornoMORNING

Do as much or as little as you'd like this morning. Explore the region, or relax by the pool.

Cuisine

Your Foodie Moment: Traditional Croatian Cooking Class

Lovorno2h-3h

Enjoy a hands-on cooking class with the hosts using fresh ingredients from the neighbours and the farm. Grandma Mujo will lead the cooking class along with her son, who will translate. Savour a delicious dinner afterward made in part by the group.

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Optional Activities - Day 3Show

Accommodation

Agriturizam Kameni Dvori

Agriturismo
DAY 4 Lovorno

Enjoy a day trip to the Adriatic Sea by visiting a fishing village, sailing on a boat, and savouring a heart-warming lunch.

Water Tour

Adriatic Sea Boating Excursion

Molunat- Prevlaka

Enjoy a day trip to the Adriatic Sea, visiting a fishing village where a local fisherman will be waiting with his wooden boat — once used exclusively for fishing. You'll sail around an island and along coastal cliffs as the fisherman points out his favourite fishing and diving spots. This is a great time to swim in the exceptionally clear blue water. If the weather allows, you'll also visit a blue cave and a hidden beach. Upon returning to the port, you will get the chance to enjoy the lunch prepared by the fisherman's wife, and spend the rest of the afternoon basking in the sun on a nearby beach.

Accommodation

Agriturizam Kameni Dvori

Agriturismo
DAY 5 Lovorno

Transfer to Dubrovnik for an orientation walk with the CEO, and enjoy free time to explore this picturesque walled city on the Adriatic Coast. Visit the G Adventures-supported Deša project, a non profit dedicated to empowering and employing women in the community.

Bus

Private Vehicle

Lovorno- Dubrovnik0.5h

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Planeterra

Your G for Good Moment: DEŠA Women's Centre Visit

Dubrovnik

DEŠA is a women's non-profit, founded during the homeland war in Dubrovnik. It is dedicated to empowering and employing women in the area. From their headquarters in Dubrovnik's Old Town, DEŠA runs victim support for survivors of domestic abuse through computer classes, language lessons, cultural preservation activities, and other inspiring programs. During your visit, you will learn about the powerful work undertaken by the women of DEŠA and their network across Croatia working to preserve traditional foods and handicrafts.

Free Time

DubrovnikAFTERNOON

Enjoy a free day to explore this beautiful walled city.

Bus

Private Vehicle

Dubrovnik- Lovorno0.5h

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Accommodation

Agriturizam Kameni Dvori

Agriturismo
DAY 6 Lovorno

Enjoy a leisurely half-day cycling excursion through the region, stopping off for a picnic lunch at the host's vineyard. Free time in the afternoon.

Landsport

Cycling Excursion

Lovorno

Enjoy a half-day cycling excursion along mostly flat roads with vineyards and small houses dotting the countryside scenery. Stop to visit a local artist, a 15th-century monastery, and local water mills used for producing flour.

Free Time

LovornoAFTERNOON

Enjoy a final afternoon in the region. Free time is yours to spend as you'd like.

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Optional Activities - Day 6Show

Accommodation

Agriturizam Kameni Dvori

Agriturismo
DAY 7 Lovorno/Dubrovnik

Depart at any time; departure transfer to the airport is included.

Bus

Private Vehicle

Lovorno- Dubrovnik Airport

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Administrative

Departure Day

Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

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