Total duration
approx. 5 hours
Cancellation
free up to 24 hours before travel
Driver language
english
Discover the Hrastje Plešivičko wine region on a day trip from Zagreb. Sip on a variety of Croatian wines, learn about the winemaking process, and enjoy picturesque views of the vineyards.
Additional info
- Sip on a variety of Croatian wines, including Graševina, Chardonnay, and more
- Learn about the winemaking process on a guided tour of a family-owned winery
- Enjoy the scenic views of the vineyards and countryside as you sip on wine
- Discover the wine region of Hrastje Plešivičko on a day trip from Zagreb
- Taste local delicacies, such as cheese and cured meats, to complement the wines
Please note
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
- Camera
- Water
Not allowed
- Pets
Included
- Guided tour of family-owned wineries
- Tasting sessions with a selection of wines
- Stunning views of vineyards and countryside
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- People with mobility impairments
- Children under 18 years
- People with animal allergies
Additional costs
- Visit to Samobor
Approximately itinerary
9:00 am
Pick-up in Zagreb
9:45 am
Arrival at the Hrastje Plešivičko location and wine tasting
11:45 am
Trip to Samobor - optional (additional fee)
12:30 am
Enjoying the beauties of Samobor
14:30
Return to Zagreb
Location
About destinations
Hrastje Plešivičko
Hrastje Plešivičko is part of the Plešivica wine district, located just a short drive from Zagreb. This area boasts a favorable climate and unique soil composition that contribute to the production of high-quality wines. The vineyards are often set against a backdrop of rolling hills, creating a stunning setting for wine tasting.
The region is particularly famous for its white wines, especially those made from Graševina (Welschriesling), Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. It is also known for some exceptional red wines, primarily produced from grapes like Pinot Noir and Frankovka (Blaufränkisch). Many local wineries offer a range of wines, allowing visitors to explore different varieties, blends, and styles.
The wine tasting experience starts with a visit to one of the charming family-owned wineries in the area. Winery provide guided tours of their vineyards and cellars, where guests can learn about the winemaking process.
During a tasting session, visitors are presented with a selection of wines. Hosts explains the characteristics of each wine, including its aroma, flavor profile, and ideal food pairings. Some tastings also include local delicacies, like cheese and cured meats, to complement the wines.
Wine tasting in Hrastje Plešivičko also takes place on outdoor terraces or in tasting rooms with stunning views of the vineyards and surrounding countryside. This adds to the overall experience, making it not just about the wine, but also about enjoying nature and the tranquil atmosphere.
Hrastje Plešivičko is easily accessible from Zagreb, making it an ideal day trip for those looking to escape the city and experience the charm of Croatian viticulture.
Samobor
Experience the enchantment of Samobor with GreetGo Tours&Pickups. Beyond its cobblestone streets lies a town steeped in history. Discover the Church of St. Anastasia, where craftsmanship echoes through sacred halls. Immerse yourself in Samobor’s history at the Samobor Museum. Feel the pulse of Samobor in the Old Town Square, where cafes and shops beckon.
Indulge in culinary treasures like Samobor steak or kremšnita. Join us on a day tour and uncover Samobor’s magic. Reserve your seat now for an adventure that captivates your senses.
