from
225 KN(approx. 30 €)
The jewel of the south Adriatic, a theme of many historic poems and songs, whose shiny white pebbles reveal to us its entire history. A birthplace of a famous seafarer and discoverer Marco Polo, a traditional center of diocese, a crossroad of many merchant adventures, a town known for its shipbuilding heritage and artistry of master builders and stonecutters who engraved all their virtue and knowledge in its walls, towers, villas, mansions, and its widely known St. Mark´s Cathedral.
Lady Franceska (mistress of Marka Pola) will guide you through the Korcula and the customs of 13th century. She will tell you many interesting stories and legends about the city of Korčula and life of Marco Polo. A leisurely approach to the history and culture of Korcula city will surely delight and amaze you. Through the story, you will be introduced with life and work of Marco Polo, as well the piquant details from his private life which will present you Korcula of that time.
A pleasant summer walk will end with tasting local ice cream, as one of the most famous desserts that Marco Polo brought to Europe when he returned from the Far East.