Korcula Private Walking Tour: A 1-hour Historic Exploration of Marco Polo's Hometown

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Discover the fascinating history of Marco Polo’s hometown, Korčula, on a private walking tour. Explore the ancient white stone town and learn about its art, history, and the intriguing connection with Marco Polo. Join a licensed local guide for an engaging and personal experience. Book now!

Duration: 1 hour

Cancellation: 24 hours

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Highlights

Korcula Town - Walking tour takes you around a town built a 1000 years ago, sculpted in white stone and preserved in time. You will hear about history and art, take a look behind a few closed doors and get some insights into the present - day life. A few childhood memories of mine, too. I am born and raised here, Korčula is my hometown.

What's Included

Sightseeing with a licensed local guide

What's Not Included

No entrance tickets included in this tour

Additional Information

Korčula is an exceptional destination well worth exploring! The town’s past, artistic heritage, and contemporary culture portray a tale of a town carved from white rock a millennium ago. You’ll also learn about Marco Polo and his intricate and fascinating link to Korčula. As a licensed tour guide, native to Korčula, I revel in sharing tales of my…

Location

Ul. Plokata 19. travnja 1921. 41

Ulica Plokata 19. travnja 1921.

We'll meet near the round - shaped fountain in Plokata Square, just in front of the OTP Bank building. There is a fountain photo in the tour photos. You should not miss it :-)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

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Roumen_v

Oct 16, 2024

Sasha is a great guide - Sasha is a Korcula native. He was very authentic and knowledgeable. We enjoyed the tour very much. I highly recommend it.

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Julia_j

Oct 11, 2024

Excellent Tour - Sasa was an excellent guide, so interesting. We really enjoyed our tour. He was very informative and his English was excellent.

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Theresa_m

Oct 9, 2024

Well Worth It - What a fun, interesting and informative tour. Definitely recommend! We all came away with a better understanding of Korcula, its history and people. Part of the reason to explore new parts of the world!!

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Kusher104

Sep 27, 2024

Great introduction to Korcula - Great informative tour. Sasa has excellent knowledge and an obvious passion for Korcula. It was lovely to hear his childhood memories of the town. Sasa was very friendly and provided us with great information and recommendations to enhance our stay in this beautiful island.

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Noelle

Sep 24, 2024

Take the tour - It was a quick walking tour by design but we were able to get the history and tour of the area we were looking for. Knowledgeable guide, lots of great information and very personable.

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Russell_b

Sep 5, 2024

Sasa Rocks - Sasa shares his life experiences growing up in Korcula, and blends in some very interesting tidbits of local history. He is extremely knowledgeable and has a knack of telling historical stories in layman's terms that makes it much more interesting.

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Deborah_p

Aug 30, 2024

Informative and friendly - The walking tour was informative and very interesting. Our guide Sasha was lovely. Thoroughly recommend.

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Juan_a

Jul 31, 2024

Short and sweet!! - We learned about the history of the island. Our guide Saša was great. He gave us many recommendations of things to do in the island as well.

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Leonard_p

Jul 13, 2024

Excellent walking tour! Learned a ton! - Sasa was a superb guide who was excellent with the history of old town and shared a fascinating perspective. He went above and beyond and spent extra time with us. Great tour!

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Brunogmello

Jul 10, 2024

Best Tour in Korcula - We just finished our tour and we're still amazed by the very interesting history of Korcula and such a great explanation from our guide Sasa. You're not gonna find anyone better to show you Korcula around! Definitely recommend!

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