Jelsa, Hvar: Private Traditional Cooking Class & Lunch
Hvar Island, Croatia
Join a cooking class on a family estate in Hvar and learn to make traditional gnocchi and tingul. Savor a private lunch, taste local olive oils, and enjoy a selection of traditional desserts.
Highlights
- Learn to make traditional gnocchi and tingul on a family estate in Hvar
- Savor a private lunch with local cheeses, homemade delicacies, and salads
- Taste local olive oils and learn about their origin and distinctive flavors
- Enjoy a selection of traditional desserts, homemade syrups, and beverages
- Purchase authentic handmade souvenirs, including lavender products
Description
Step into a centuries-old family estate on Hvar Island, where history, tradition, and culinary passion converge. Upon arrival, be welcomed with a traditional drink before beginning a guided tour through the house and its collection.
Taste two local olive oils, learning about their origin, production, and distinctive flavors. Then, join a member of the family estate to craft tingul and handmade gnocchi using garden-fresh herbs and seasonal ingredients.
Prepare dishes inspired by Hvar’s maritime and agricultural heritage, experiencing the island’s flavors, traditions, and stories in a private, intimate setting.
Following the cooking class, enjoy a private lunch in a relaxed and intimate setting. Begin with a selection of local cheeses and homemade savory delicacies, followed by freshly prepared gnocchi with tingul as the main course. The dishes are complemented by seasonal salads enriched with local herbs and traditional seasonings.
To conclude, enjoy a selection of traditional desserts such as paprenjak, cvit, or hrustule, accompanied by homemade syrups and beverages. End the experience with a digestif, completing the culinary journey.
Before leaving, take the opportunity to purchase authentic handmade souvenirs, including lavender products and artistic prints, offering a meaningful connection to the local culture.
Includes
- Guided tour of the family estate
- Duration of 2 and a half to 3 hours including transfer
- Hands-on cooking class
- Tasting of two local olive oils
- Private lunch with local cheeses and homemade delicacies
- Selection of traditional desserts
- Homemade syrups and beverages
- Digestif
- Opportunity to purchase authentic handmade souvenirs
- Transportation to and from the estate
Excludes
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The experience is intimate and shared only with a select few
- Guests will actively participate in cooking traditional dishes
- The experience includes tasting and learning about local olive oils
- Guests can purchase authentic handmade souvenirs
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
