Zinfandel Wine Tour: Indulge in Wine Making and Traditions at Kastela, Croatia

Embark on a captivating Zinfandel wine tour in Kastela, Croatia. Discover the origins of this renowned wine, meet passionate wine growers, and indulge in local snacks. Don’t miss the chance to explore Game of Thrones filming locations along the way!

Duration: 6 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • 21214 - A Zinfandel wine tour from Split to nearby Kaštela – the home of Zinfandel wine.
  • Matela, Kastel Sucurac. The Matela family has a long tradition of wine growing and wine making and the Matela winery puts much effort in producing wines in a traditional way. Red wines are produced exclusively on their natural yeasts which makes it possible for the wine to preserve its individuality and uniqueness. We are also invited to try a wide range of their Croatian homemade snacks and treats.
  • Kaštel Lukšić museum. The museum is situated in the Vitturi castle and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Kaštela’s people and princes through the ages.
    We then take a drive down the beautiful promenade of Kastela, with short photo stops in Kastel Stafilic and Kastel Novi. We stop in scenic Kastel Stari for a short walk.
  • Kaštel Kambelovac and visit Perišin winery – a family winery. Try out their whites, rose and the iconic red Zinfandel all accompanied by some fantastic locally prepared food.
  • Kaštilac Gomilica (the setting of the free city of Braavos in Game of Thrones) where we enjoy the beautiful evening views. We take a short tour of the castle at Kastel Gomilica.
What's Included
  • Snacks
  • All fees and taxes included
Meal Options
  • Local hams and cheeses - Try a wide variety of local wines, hams and cheeses
Additional Information

Delve into the intriguing process of crafting Zinfandel wines at its birthplace in Kastela, Croatia. Interact with passionate vineyard owners as they share stories of their winemaking methods and the longstanding customs attached to them. A variety of local refreshments will ensure that you won’t leave feeling unsatisfied or parched. Fans of the popular series ‘Game of Thrones’ will be thrilled to witness several filming locations along the way.

Location
Ul. Čulića dvori 6
Ulica Čulića dvori
Head to the far right hand corner of Strossmayer Park (away from the main "Golden" palace gates), cross the main road (Zagrebacka street) walk up Ulica Čulića dvori which faces you – Gecko Tours Office is on the right. You'll see our sign.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Jeminid2021
Aug 21, 2021
Wine tasting - Davour was a great host for wine tasting. Highly recommend visiting for a lesson on history and a great time.
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