Flight + Hotel in Korcula

Discover the jewel of the Adriatic: Korčula, a stunning island located off the Dalmatian coast of Croatia. Part of a picturesque archipelago, Korčula boasts a unique blend of history, nature and Mediterranean charm. The island's geography is varied, from rolling hills covered in vineyards and olive groves to a dramatic coastline with hidden coves and crystal-clear waters. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

• Explore the historic Old Town of Korčula: A walled city with narrow streets and ancient architecture.
• Visit the beautiful beaches: Bask in the sun on the pristine sands or swim in the refreshing sea.
• Sample the local cuisine: Indulge in fresh seafood, local wines, and traditional Croatian dishes.

Getting around the island is easy, with regular bus services connecting the towns and villages. You can also rent bikes or cars for greater flexibility. Whether you are seeking adventure or relaxation, Korčula offers an unforgettable holiday experience.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your flights to Brac and get ready to enjoy the magic of Korčula!

Korčula offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every type of traveller. Whether you're a budget backpacker, a luxury-seeker, or a family looking for a relaxing holiday, you'll find something to meet your needs. The island's diverse landscape and charming villages provide a range of options for those who like to explore and experience new things.

Best places to stay for a couple of days

• Korčula Town: The island's main town, with a rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and a wide range of accommodation choices.
• Lumbarda: A charming village known for its sandy beaches, wineries, and laid-back atmosphere.
• Vela Luka: A larger town on the western side of the island, offering a quieter escape and stunning natural scenery.

For budget-friendly options, consider staying in smaller villages or exploring self-catering apartments. Look for deals and discounts, especially during the off-season. Remember to book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.

Korčula's cuisine is a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavours, influenced by Croatian traditions and the island's unique ingredients. Fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and aromatic herbs play a central role in the local dishes. The island is known for its olive oil, wines and unique culinary specialties that will tempt even the most discerning palate.

Imagine savouring dishes such as freshly caught grilled fish, succulent lamb cooked under a peka (a traditional bell-shaped lid), and the iconic homemade Zrnovski Makaruni pasta. The culinary scene offers a range of experiences from casual konobas (traditional taverns) to fine-dining restaurants, each with their unique atmosphere.

• Peka: A slow-cooked meat dish traditionally cooked under a bell-shaped lid, usually lamb or goat, offering a unique smoky flavour.
• Pašticada: A rich beef stew with a sweet and savoury flavour profile, a classic Dalmatian specialty.
• Zrnovski Makaruni: Homemade pasta originating from the village of Zrnovo, typically served with a meat or fish-based sauce.

For a taste of authentic Korčula cuisine, visit local konobas in villages such as Zrnovo, or explore restaurants in Korčula Town. Many restaurants offer seasonal menus featuring the freshest local produce. Try enjoying your meal at a local konoba in the evening when the atmosphere is more lively and filled with local charm.

Adding cultural events to your Korčula itinerary can enrich your travel experience. Immersing yourself in the local culture provides deeper insights into the island's history, traditions, and way of life. Attending events allows you to experience the local hospitality, interact with locals, and create unforgettable memories.

• Moreška Sword Dance: A traditional sword dance performance, a unique spectacle combining history, culture and folklore, held in Korčula Town.
• Fishermen's Evenings: Weekly events in coastal villages featuring fresh seafood, live music, and a lively atmosphere.
• Wine Tasting Events: Throughout the summer, various events and festivals showcase the island's wines, allowing you to sample local varieties and learn about wine production.

It is always advisable to check the exact dates of any events before your trip. If your travel coincides with a festival or special event, remember to book your flights and accommodation well in advance to secure the best deals. We at eDreams can help with this.

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