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AGROTOURISM IN CROATIA
For most people who come to Croatia preferred vacation is at sea and it is passive holiday with roasting in the sun
and some cooling of the sea - like lizards along the coast of Galapagos. But this is not the only way to have a great vacation.
Recently, the tourist offer spreads. One of such active ways of spending your holliday is agrotourism or rural tourism.
What agritourism stands for is staying at a rural farm and participating or at least watching the activities that take
place there. Given that such households are engaged in various forms of agricultural activities, guests can choose
what interests them. In agroturism offering you can find properties that have horses, so you can have fun riding or
grooming horses. Such a holiday is especially suitable for children or adults with special needs.
You can choose a property on which you participate in planting, seeding, mowing hay, gathering fruits, etc.
Agritourism gives you the opportunity for long walks, bike riding, hiking, and in the village sleeping is much better.
Some households can arrange excursions to national parks, rafting or kayaking. Food that you eat is made from
their own products, and in most this applies even to wine.
Agritourism is especially developed in Istria, where on one farm you can find continental varieties such as apples,
pears, plums, and the Mediterranean such as grapes, figs and olives. Only in Istria you can participate in the search
of truffles - fungi that grow under the ground.
Agrotourism is offered at the estates, which generally have restored the old stone houses with all conveniences.
Stay on the farm will introduce you to different Croatia - the land of untouched nature, clean rivers,
greenery, peace and tranquility. For those who want to combine agrotourism and swimming in the sea there is an offering
of Mediterranean agro-tourism on islands like Korčula, Lastovo, Brač, Dugi otok, etc.
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