Top Croatia Cooking Classes

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Dubrovnik at the Richet Cooking Class. Over approximately 3.5 hours, participants will master the art of crafting homemade makaruli pasta and the iconic Šporki makaruli, complemented by the delicious rozata, a renowned caramel custard dessert. Enjoy a welcome aperitif alongside local cured meats and cheeses, and savor two glasses of carefully selected local wine. This hands-on class, suitable for all skill levels, fosters a relaxed atmosphere perfect for connecting with fellow cooking enthusiasts. Leave with not only the skills to recreate Dubrovnik's flavors at home but also the cherished recipes and spice blends from your culinary journey.

If you’re looking for an authentic local foodie experience when visiting Split, then this is it. Swap crowded and touristy restaurants for the intimate alternative of dining on a local’s beautiful terrace. To help you understand more about local ingredients, the experience begins with a market tour. Then, head to your foodie guide’s home to watch cooking demonstrations and try a delicious multi-course meal.

Discover new recipes and expand your knowledge of Croatian cuisine with this chef-led cooking class in Split. The experience allows you to learn how to make five different dishes, using local ingredients such as fresh fruit and vegetables, spices, and seafood. To ensure you get the most out of the experience, you can eat all the dishes you prepare at the end, with Croatian wine to accompany them.

Explore Krka National Park and Skradin with ease on this group tour. Depart from Split in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the area from your driver-guide. Continue on to Krka and travel through the park taking time to admire the waterfalls, old mills, and traditional architecture. Visit the Ethno village to learn about Skradinski Buk's history and biodiversity. Then, enjoy a boat ride to Skradin, where you can explore the marina's rich history or relax and swim at the beach.

This relaxed and interactive workshop is perfect for beginners, couples, friends, and families looking for a fun food activity guided by proffesional pizzaiolo. Discover simple pizza-making techniques with hands and roller, enjoy the creative process and taste your freshly baked pizza, but not only that, you will see how to use one dough for many tasty creations as sandwich, pizza fritta, bread, wrap, calzone.

Skip the hassle of organizing transport and tickets with this full-day private trip from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed lakes, stroll through the historic village of Rastoke, and enjoy a scenic cruise across the largest lake with your guide. With hotel pickup and drop-off, included activities, and entrance fees, experience a seamless, stress-free day immersed in Croatia’s stunning natural beauty.

Skip the tourist traps and discover a taste of authentic Dubrovnik on a walking tour of the city’s food and drink spots. Be immersed in the atmosphere as you stroll with your local guide and gain cultural insights and personalized tips as you explore. Stop off at four distinct spots to sample specialties including seafood and wine, and benefit from the small-group size for a more intimate experience.

Step into the art of gin-making with the Habitat Gin Lab Experience. Guided by our expert team, you’ll explore the world of aromatic botanicals, uncover the fascinating history of gin, and delve into the intricate process of distilling. Learn how we sustainably transform nature’s finest ingredients into smooth, premium spirits. The highlight? Crafting your very own signature gin blend to take home — a truly bespoke creation that captures your unique taste. Perfect for enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Dubrovnik.

Enjoy a beautiful sunset stretching over the mountains to the Adriatic sea on this wine tasting tour. Develop your understanding of wine production and land preservation while breathing in the fresh mountain air. Hike through the vineyard to discover traditional land cultivation methods. Led by a wine expert and vineyard owner, sample the locally produced products including walnut liquer, olive oil, and craft wine.

Skip the tourist-trap restaurants and savor an authentic taste of Croatian cuisine on this small-group tasting tour through the streets of Dubrovnik's atmospheric Old Town. Visit locally loved eateries, uncover the city’s history and culture, and enjoy plenty of complimentary samples along the way. Tasting everything from seafood dishes to a local dessert, you'll enjoy a hearty and social lunch or dinner out.

What sets us apart is the unique and immersive culinary experience offered at Poje, a family field located in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Stari Grad Plain on the island of Hvar. Follow our Instagram profile poje.hvar to get a sense of our vibe! What distinguishes our offering is the idyllic and historic location (Poje Field), authentic and traditional cuisine (homemade aperitifs and local wines, Hvar platter, traditional main courses, dessert featuring our own extra virgin olive oil from family groves), homemade and home-grown ingredients (extra virgin olive oil, limoncello, brandy, and other local produce), personalized and intimate setting (shared table experience & great company), sensory adventure (taste and scenery amidst olives, grapevine and lavender).

Step into a warm Slavonian kitchen and slow down with us. In this intimate workshop, you won’t just cook — you’ll connect. Using seasonal fruit from our own family garden, you’ll learn how to make traditional Slavonian jam and fruit syrup the old-fashioned way: no rush, no shortcuts, no preservatives. What makes this experience truly special is the feeling of making something real — from raw, imperfect fruit to a finished jar with your name on it. Whether it's sweet plum jam, fragrant quince syrup, or even savory tomato “jam,” everything reflects the rhythm of the season and the taste of home. Perfect for food lovers, slow travelers & DIY enthusiasts. Includes sweet & savory options – jam, syrup, or even tomato “jam”. This isn’t a cooking class — it’s a story in a jar, and you're part of it.

Step into the Konoba Bratanić, a unique wine-making museum nestled in the heart of Croatia's protected cultural heritage. This authentic wine cellar showcases preserved barrels and historic tools, each telling a tale of generations past. Enjoy a taste of local wines as you listen to the Bratanić family's captivating stories, connecting you to a simpler time where the joys of life were found in the earth and community. With a commitment to preserving traditional viticulture, this experience transcends mere wine tasting, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Dalmatian culture and history. - Discover Croatia's only wine cellar designated as Protected Cultural Heritage - Experience authentic storytelling in a historic wine cellar setting - Explore preserved viticulture tools and artifacts dating back centuries - Taste wines from the iconic Hvar island, crafted with care by local winemakers

Lose yourself in the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park—and enjoy a tour option that takes care of the sightseeing logistics—on this full-day tour from Split. With round-trip coach transit and pickup from select hotels, getting there is made simple and hassle-free. Upon arrival, head into the park (admission own expense), and discover its cascading pools, waterfalls, and other scenery.

Enjoy a night out in Split painting and sipping Croatian wine. Meet your host and small group, then get set up with all the supplies you need for a successful take-home piece of art. Sip wine and soft drinks and enjoy your night out, walking away with a frame-worthy piece.

Experience an exclusive, hands-on Dalmatian adventure at our family-owned vineyard and orchards in the historic Kaštela hills. Taste estate wines, 7 homemade liquors, and savor Dalmatian delicacies, stroll through olive and almond groves, and fill, cork, and label your own wine bottle to take home—all while enjoying breathtaking Adriatic views, live accordion music, and a visit to St. Martha’s Church, the birthplace of Croatian history. Ideal for foodies, wine lovers, and small-group travelers seeking an authentic Dalmatian getaway near Split.

Discover six islands and caves on a full-day speedboat cruise from Split. Board a RIB (rigid-inflatable boat), and visit beauty spots including the Blue Cave, Monk Seal Cave (weather permitting) and passing by Green Cave before stopping to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe at Budikovac Island’s Blue Lagoon. Continue to Hvar Town with 90 minutes of free time.

Pula is more than Roman relics and Medieval streets—the food here is great too. Take a walk through the winding streets of the city and discover the local cuisine with an experienced local guide. Visit an olive oil museum and taste this local delicacy, then enjoy Croatian tapas with local wine while you learn more about this history of Pula.

Tour a Pula market with a guide to help you choose the best seasonal ingredients before showing you how to cook incredible food with them in a countryside cooking studio. Enjoy delicious local wine outside surrounded by olive trees as you taste the three-course lunch you’ve all put together. Walk away with new recipes to impress your friends and family back home. This small-group cooking class is available in English and Italian.

Skip the research of figuring out local cooking techniques with this hands-on Croatian culinary experience in Mokošica. Learn to prepare traditional peka—meat and seasonal vegetables cooked under a bell-shaped dome—while enjoying local wine and expert guidance. With all ingredients and instruction provided, indulge in a seamless, authentic Dalmatian gourmet experience you won’t forget.

With the help of our host, you will prepare all the dishes. Our host will guide you and help you with everything as well as tell you all the stories about Blato and island of Korčula. You will be included in every step of the process and get to ask as many questions as you have. You will learn all about local cuisine, tips and tricks about it and how to prepare it at your home.

In collaboration with one of Croatia's most famous wine experts also from Korcula, Kruno Filipovic (WSET 3) is offering a unique wine-tasting infotainment event for your tourists; Introduction to indigenous grape varieties and the tradition of Kordula's winemaking Hear the story of Korcula's winemaking tradition and famous grapes entertainingly. Right at the heart of the old town Korčula, on the famous walls of Korcula overlooking the Peljesac channel, one of the most renowned restaurants will guide you through the scents and aromas of the timeless Mediterranean.

Immerse yourself in the wild scenery of Istria’s Motovun Forest—and discover Croatia’s truffle-hunting traditions first-hand—on this one-of-a-kind, small-group tour. Pick a start time that works best for you, meet your guide in the village of Paladini, and head out accompanied by truffle dogs in search of the valuable mushrooms. After your hunting experience, return to enjoy a 3-course meal—plus drinks—prepared with a generous quantity of local truffles.