Zadar: Food Tasting & Old Town Walking Tour

Zadar County, Croatia



Taste your way through Zadar on a guided tour! Discover Dalmatian food, wine, and history as you explore charming streets and local flavors. A must-do for foodies and culture lovers!

Dalmatian Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour in Zadar

This guided walking tour in Zadar suits food and wine enthusiasts wanting to explore Dalmatian cuisine and local culture.

Highlights

  • Savor Dalmatian food and drinks at curated stops around Zadar
  • Learn about Zadar’s history and culture during the walking tour
  • Enjoy fish prepared by an award-winning local MasterChef, paired with crisp white wine
  • Taste local prosciutto, cheese, and red wine in a historic former church
  • Experience Dalmatia’s culinary contrasts with ćevapi and craft beer brewed by women

Description

Explore Dalmatia’s flavors on a guided walking tour through Zadar’s ancient streets. Your local gourmet guide will introduce you to local delicacies, wines, and the region’s cultural heritage.

Discover the stories behind the dishes, the people who shaped them, and the influences from the Mediterranean, Dalmatian hinterlands, and historical Turkish presence. Learn how to eat fish prepared in traditional Dalmatian style alongside a renowned local chef, paired with Zadar’s finest wines.

Enjoy prosciutto and cheese from local families in a memorable historic setting, and taste ćevapi, a dish reflecting Balkan culinary heritage. Each stop combines food with stories that bring the region’s past to life.

Includes

  • Guided tasting tour with certified sommelier and food enthusiast
  • Four unique tasting stops at handpicked restaurants and bars
  • Fish prepared by a local awarded MasterChef
  • Prosciutto and cheese produced by local families
  • Ćevapi paired with local craft beer
  • Digestivo made from local herbs
  • Authentic wine and beer tastings matched with local cuisine
  • Stories and insights into Zadar’s history and culture
  • Wine glass holder as a gift for every participant

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Extra drinks beyond the standard tastings
  • Extra portions of food

Please note this tour includes alcoholic beverages and may not suit those who abstain from alcohol. Some dishes contain gluten and dairy and may not be suitable for guests with intolerances. The culinary offerings include fish and meat, so this tour may not be suitable for individuals with fish allergies or those following vegetarian or vegan diets.

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine; dress accordingly
  • This is a tasting tour and not a full meal

Easy Cancellation

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

For the best experience, book in advance to secure your place, wear comfortable shoes for walking, and arrive hungry. The tour is available year-round, but spring to autumn offers pleasant weather for exploring Zadar on foot.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes tastings of Dalmatian food and wine at several curated stops along with a guided walking tour of Zadar's Old Town.
The tastings and walking tour take place in various locations around Zadar’s Old Town, including a historic former church.
The tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who provides insights on Dalmatian cuisine and Zadar’s history.
Yes, the tour features fish dishes prepared by an award-winning local MasterChef, paired with white wine.
Yes, you will taste local white and red wines selected to complement Dalmatian dishes.
Yes, the tour includes sampling craft beer brewed by women in Dalmatia, alongside traditional foods like ćevapi.
Tour duration varies; check the website for current information on tour length.
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot on the tour.
The tour involves walking through Zadar’s Old Town at a moderate pace, suitable for most fitness levels.
You will taste local specialties including prosciutto, cheese, ćevapi, seafood, and paired regional wines and craft beer.

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