Dubrovnik Gastronomy: 3-Hour Food and Wine Tour

Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia



Immerse yourself in Dubrovnik's gastronomy on this 3-hour food and wine tour. Stroll down the ancient cobblestone streets of the city's Old Town, stopping to visit some of its great sights and to taste the local specialties over a glass of local wine.

Dubrovnik Food and History Tour with Tastings

This 3-hour guided tour in Dubrovnik’s Old City combines local food tastings with historical insights, ideal for food lovers and history enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Visit a street food spot, two family-run restaurants, and an artisan dessert shop
  • Learn Dubrovnik’s history from a licensed local guide
  • Enjoy 10+ tastings including recipes dating back to the 16th century
  • Sample three local wines, handcrafted desserts, and a traditional liqueur or coffee
  • Explore hidden cobblestone alleys and discover the Old City away from crowds

Description

Walk through Dubrovnik’s medieval Old Town guided by an expert, exploring the city’s culture, tradition, and cuisine. The route passes icon landmarks such as the Franciscan monastery, Luža Square, Gundulić Square, Sponza Palace, Rector’s Palace, Baroque cathedral, and the Old Port. Your guide shares stories from the Dubrovnik Republic era, highlighting its importance as a prosperous merchant state in medieval Europe.

The tour stops at four authentic locations: a local street food vendor, two traditional restaurants run by families, and a dessert shop owned by a pastry chef with Michelin-star experience or a local cake maker. You will taste over ten dishes—ranging from charcuterie and fresh seafood to meat specialties—featuring recipes still prepared in Dubrovnik today, some only on specific days, with origins from the 16th and 19th centuries.

The experience concludes with traditional handcrafted desserts paired with a glass of local liqueur. Small group sizes ensure a personal and relaxed atmosphere, with each stop connecting the food to Dubrovnik’s rich history.

Includes

  • Licensed expert guide
  • All mentioned food and drinks during the tour

Excludes

  • Tips
  • Items purchased for personal use

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine
  • Wine is included, with other drinks available to order

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For optimal experience, book in advance. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestones and bring weather-appropriate clothing.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will visit local eateries, taste over 10 traditional Croatian dishes and wines, and learn about Dubrovnik’s history from a licensed guide.
The tour takes place in Dubrovnik’s Old City, exploring cobblestone alleys and local dining spots across Croatia’s historic city center.
A licensed local guide with knowledge of Dubrovnik’s history and gastronomy leads the tour.
The tour includes more than 10 tastings, featuring traditional dishes, local wines, handcrafted desserts, and beverages.
It’s best to check with the tour operator in advance to confirm if they can accommodate specific dietary needs.
Yes, but confirm with the operator beforehand to ensure vegetarian options are available during the tastings.
The tour operates throughout the year; check the website for current availability and hours in Croatia’s Dubrovnik.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during the tourist high season in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
You will taste three local Croatian wines selected to complement the traditional dishes offered on the tour.
The tour concludes within Dubrovnik’s Old City, usually near the last tasting location or a central spot in the city.

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