Just try to imagine this. Turquoise waters lap against your private yacht as you glide along Croatia’s breathtaking coastline. The sun warms your skin, a gentle breeze carries the scent of sea salt and…vineyards?
With Yacht IN you can anchor your chartered yacht in a secluded cove, with a private wine tasting on deck. Crystal glasses clink, filled with Croatia’s finest Plavac Mali, as you raise a toast to the setting sun painting the sky in fiery hues.
This could be you on your next Croatian adventure, so let’s dig into what yacht charter to opt for and which coastal wineries are the best.
Which yacht to charter for exploring Croatia’s wineries by sea
There is much to discover on the Croatian coast, like secret beaches, lovely towns, and most of all, delicious wines. Nevertheless, if you intend to maximize your experience, consider a luxury yacht charter Dalmatia with a crew where you will get the best recommendations from local crew and stay on the best route.
But with a vast array of yachts on Yacht In, the question becomes: which vessel best suits your wine-focused Adriatic adventure?
The intimate escape: Sailing yacht for two
A smaller sailing yacht offers an intimate setting for just the two of you. This cosy option allows you to be fully immersed in each other’s company and the beauty of Croatia’s coastline, all while indulging in your shared passion for wine.
The Epicurean adventure: Crewed catamaran for foodies
Do your Croatian dreams involve indulging in both delectable wines and gourmet meals that tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than a crewed catamaran.
These spacious vessels boast ample room for dedicated chefs to work their magic. With a crew taking care of navigation and daily chores, you can fully focus on relaxation and savouring the culinary and wine pairings meticulously prepared for your enjoyment.
The luxurious exploration: Superyacht for connoisseurs
A superyacht gives you extravagant comforts which makes your wine journey an extraordinary epic trip. Visualize a luxurious spa treatment that will pamper you after a day of exploration and get you rejuvenated for an evening of fine dining accompanied by superb wines.
A superyacht meets every desire providing top-quality service, spacious lodgings, and five-star facilities, so your Croatian journey will be a journey of indulgence for all of your senses.
Beyond the yacht: Luxury tenders for island hopping
No matter your chosen vessel, consider incorporating a luxury tender into your itinerary. These nimble craft allow you to effortlessly explore secluded coves and hidden beaches inaccessible to larger yachts. When you charter luxury yachts in Croatia, you get to see the best side of Croatia in a relaxed and healthy peace.
Best wineries near the coast
While your chosen yacht unlocks hidden coves and island paradises, Croatia’s coastline boasts a bounty of exceptional wineries and restaurants waiting to be discovered. Here are a few gems ideally situated for seamless integration with your maritime adventure:
- Lumbarda Vineyards (Korčula): Renowned for its Grk grape variety, these vineyards offer an amazing vista of the sea and the opportunity to taste all the award-winning white wines originating in that region.
- Plančić Winery (Hvar): The well-known and family-run Plančić Winery is located on the southern slopes of the island among spectacular views of the sea. Indulge in indigenous grape varietals such as Pošip while absorbing the beauty of panoramic views that will leave you speechless.
- Korta Katarina Winery (Orebić Peninsula): Bookending the Pelješac peninsula, the charming town of Orebić boasts a rich winemaking history. Korta Katarina, a multiple winners of prestigious awards, provides stunning sea views and the possibility to visit the cellars where their prized Dingač wines age.
There are many more wineries on the coast, but we cannot discover the best part of travelling the coast – the excitement of freedom! Feel free to discover amazing hidden spots on your own.
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