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Back to the Roots - Ancient Island Interactive Experience

Hvar, Croatiaby Terra Arhaica Experience

  • 1.3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Go on an adventure and jump into our time machine. Look 200 years into the past . Experience the spirit of old Dalmatia through the challenges & magic of island life: - Discover the magic of an authentic ancient Hvar household. - Experience the uniqueness of ancient island life from long forgotten times. - Learn old crafts - Learn the skills necessary to manage the four basic elements of fire, water, earth, and air. - Find about the "eco-aware, zero waste, and nothing gets thrown away“ philosophy – essential for the resourceful and above all creative life of the islanders - Taste authentic traditional delicacies Don't miss out on this exclusive, unique & delicious experience - Visit us in the heart of Hvar island!

What's included

  • Free parking is available at the location.
  • Heritage & tools collection viewing & usage - with expert guidance from the host
  • Food tasting – traditional snacks and desserts
  • Gift - Souvenir

    Itinerary

    Learn: - how our ancestors made bread under the peka - grind your own wheat - how to press the grapes, and turn juice into wine - how to mend a fisherman’s net - familiarise with their tools - how to salt your own fish - the importance of the fire & fireplace Taste: - Scoop the oil from the stone vessel - taste the delicious symphony of fresh warm bread drizzled with olive oil - Mix salted sardines with fresh tomatoes and zucchini which you handpicked from our garden - Try out a combination of a farmer’s and fisherman’s lunch. - Treat yourself with the traditional paprenjok cookie and find out its secret recipe Find out: - how the figs were dried - how to weave a scarf or bracelet - experience the skill of the cooper’s craft for a moment - how to iron clothes with embers

    Meeting and pickup

    You can reach us from Jelsa using taxi, scooter, bike or e-bike. Free parking is available at the location.

    End point

    You can reach us from Jelsa using taxi, scooter, bike or e-bike. Free parking is available at the location.

    Good to know

    • Service animals allowed

    Cancellation policy

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

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