Back to the Roots - Ancient Island Interactive Experience

5.0 (10 reviews) Hvar, Croatia
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Duration1h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

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

What to expect

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

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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed

Cancellation policy

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

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