Korcula - Old Town, Croatia - travel guide

Korcula - Old Town

Marco Polo - Medieval Dalmatia - Grk Wine - Star Rating 4.5
Recommended Stay
1–2 Days
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Best Time to Visit
May–June · September–October
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Top Highlight
Marco Polo
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Transit Hub
Regional bus network

Best Things to Do in Korcula

'Little Dubrovnik' - perfectly preserved medieval walled town. Marco Polo's claimed birthplace.

Exploring Korcula: Top Attractions & Hidden Gems

Herringbone streets against wind. Cathedral bell tower view (EUR 3).

Local Culture & Food in Korcula

Grk wine almost only on Korcula. Less touristy than Hvar or Brac.

🗓 Best Time to Visit

May-June and September-October (22-28C). September wine harvest. Moreska sword dance weekly summer.

🍽 Food & Drink

Grilled fish EUR 14-18, black risotto EUR 10-13. Konoba Mate EUR 15-25. Matosevic Grk tasting EUR 15. Korta Katarina EUR 20.

🚗 How to Get to Korcula by Bus, Car & Boat

Ferry Orebi-Korcula 15min EUR 2-3/EUR 10 car. Catamaran Split 3h EUR 15-20, Dubrovnik 2h EUR 15-18.

🥘 Where to Eat in Korcula: Authentic Local Cuisine

Konoba Mate EUR 15-25 best black risotto. ADIO Mare EUR 20-35. Pizzeria Mate EUR 7-10.

🏨 Where to Stay

Hotel Lesic Dimitri doubles EUR 120-220. Hotel Korcula EUR 80-150. Lumbarda apartments EUR 50-70.

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💡 Insider Tips: Grk wine buy at cellar EUR 8 vs EUR 20 Dubrovnik. Ferry Orebi most reliable. Reserve ADIO Mare dinner.

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