The island of Korčula will enchant you with its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Korčula is the island of Marco Polo, the world's most famous traveler, a native of Korčula. The great explorer, Marco Polo, was captured in one of the largest naval battles in the Mediterranean, which took place on September 8, 1298, under the walls of Korčula.
Step into the town of Korčula, one of the best-preserved island medieval towns in the Mediterranean, which has always inspired travelers. Discover its charm and island towns: Lumbarda, Smokvica, Blato and Vela Luka, surrounded by fertile fields, coves and forest landscapes.
The island was already inhabited in prehistoric times. Numerous civilizations, starting with the Greek, Illyrian and Roman ones, left their mark throughout history, as evidenced by the findings from today's most famous archaeological sites of Vela Spilo and Kopil, the remains of the walls of the Illyrian fortress Gradina in Smokvica, as well as the Lumbard Psephism from the 3rd century BC. BC, as the oldest stone fragment in this part of Europe.
Enjoy a walk in the streets where old stone houses cast shadows, the most romantic sunset, the most beautiful beaches, unique dances with swords, taste top autochthonous wines, the sweetest island delicacies and Korčula extra virgin olive oil!
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