The 11 Best Food Tours in Croatia

1.Split Food Tour: Discover Split One Bite At A Time

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 433 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $145Our pick

Spend four hours eating through Split with a local English-speaking guide such as Ivana, Marina, Dino, Tea, or Yvonne. Visit five local eateries, taste Dalmatian prosciutto, black risotto, pašticada, burek, and gelato, and walk through Diocletian’s Palace.

“Our group of 7 thoroughly enjoyed our food tour hosted by Marina. She was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her country. We learned a lot about Split history as well as many of Croatia's dishes.”

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2.Dubrovnik Old Town Food Tour: Small-Group Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 419 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $169

Walk Dubrovnik’s Old Town with a local guide such as Goran, Laura, or Maris, stopping for at least five Croatian tastings. Expect prosciutto, Pag cheese, black risotto or pasta, seafood, gelato, sweets, wine, and stories from the people who know the city best.

“Really tasty food. Great fun tour guide. Would have liked a bit of history to go with the dishes but we had a great night.”

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3.Taste Zagreb Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 256 reviews · from $106

Join a certified local guide such as Ivana, Diana, Iva, or Darko for a three-hour Zagreb food walk. Visit Dolac Market, taste traditional štrukli, sample local meat, cheese, olives, liquor, and sweets, then finish with chocolate near Ban Jelačić Square.

“Our guide, Iva, was excellent. Very professional and friendly. No one went away hungry. It was a nice group”

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4.Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 153 reviews · 3h 30m · from $104

Start at Ban Jelačić Square and follow a local guide through Dolac Market and five food stops. Expect generous portions of burek, sir i vrhnje, sausages, ćevapi, warm štrukli, regional specialties, chocolate, and an aperitif, with history and customs along the way.

“Ana was an incredible guide. she showed us great places, introduced us to new foods, and got to know us as individuals. Would highly recommend!”

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5.Old Town Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 119 reviews · 3h 30m · from $157

Meet Goran, Maris, Laura, or Maria at Dubrovnik’s Clocktower for a 210-minute English food tour. Expect cheese, prosciutto, wine, black risotto, pasta, local snacks, and dessert at several Old Town stops, plus stories and dining tips.

“Firstly, a huge thank you to our guide, Goran. He was brilliant, entertaining, knowledgeable and good fun. The food selection was great from cheese to dirty macaroni and accompanied by a good selection of wine. All in all a great tour.”

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6.Half-Day Wine and Food Tasting from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $120

Leave Dubrovnik by car or minivan for a relaxed tasting at a family winery in Konavle. Expect four generous local wines, homemade prosciutto, cheese, bread, olives, sweets, and liquor, followed by free time in Cavtat. Drivers such as Goran, Stefan, or Stephen handle the transfer.

“The winery was lovely, food and drink were delicious. Family who run the winery were all super friendly. Stephen who picked us up went above and beyond. Thank you”

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7.Food Tasting Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 75 reviews · from $51Best value

Walk Split’s Roman palace and medieval lanes with an English-speaking guide such as Marta, Jakov, or Ina. Taste sugared almonds, Soparnik, prosciutto, pastries, chocolate, and salted anchovies while visiting the Green Market and Fish Market. Small groups and private tours are available.

“Absolutely brilliant tour - one of the highlights of our trip. Martha (apologies if spelled wrong!) was an excellent guide, really informative and entertaining. The food we tried was delicious, I’d recommend to anyone visiting Split.”

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8.Pelješac Full-Day Wine and Food Tour from Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · 8 hours · from $259

Join Oliver of Dubrovnik FOOD Story for an eight-hour, small-group trip from Dubrovnik to Pelješac. Visit Ston, an oyster farm, salt works, and two family wineries, with fresh seafood, local wines, olive oil, homemade spirits, and a traditional marenda lunch.

“We had an amazing day with Oliver today. He picked us up in Mlini, we drove to Ston and tried fresh oysters, went to a salt mine, two vineries- that both were truly amazing.. in different places ways. Our lunch was super tasty at the last winery and we ended up ordering some wine home and buying some with us. Oliver told us a lot of interesting facts along the way. If you want a truly authentic experience, please book this trip - you definitely wont regret it. My warmest recommendations! /Daniel and Robert”

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9.Culinary Experience – Cooking Class & Walking Tour Split

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $336

Start with a 9:30 am walking tour led by a local guide such as Marin or Rada, stopping at Split’s green and fish markets for tastings. Then prepare a three-course Dalmatian lunch with a professional chef in a five-star hotel kitchen, including seafood pasta, grilled fish, and small donuts.

“Excellent - great opportunity to learn history, see the old city and experience the local culture through its food,”

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10.Zagreb Walking Food Tour – Sightseeing – Dolac Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $161

Join food expert Karmela Karlovic for a six-hour Zagreb walk capped at eight people. Start with coffee and cheese, browse Dolac Market, taste štrukli, sample Croatian wines, visit Upper Town landmarks, and finish with a traditional lunch and dessert.

“Karmela was an absolutely wonderful guide. She gave amazing descriptions of the food we were trying and history of the city as we walked around. It was the perfect combination and the time flew by. We would absolutely recommend Karmela's tour to others visiting Zagreb!”

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11.Private Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 36 reviews · 2 hours

Start at Split’s Golden Gate and follow an English-speaking local guide through the Green Market, Fish Market, a Guinness World Record chocolate shop, and the city’s oldest pastry shop. Taste prosciutto, Soparnik, anchovies, cheese, sweets, olive oil, almonds in sugar, and local wine in a private group.

“The tour was great value and Antonia was very thorough. There were heaps of food samples and good explanations of the local food and drinks. Well worthwhile, not too much walking but great coverage.”

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