Discover the fascinating world of onion farming with our farm tours, where you’ll explore the lush landscapes of Croatia and connect with local farmers. Immerse yourself in the sights, scents, and stories of onion cultivation, from seed to harvest. Join us for an unforgettable farm visit that offers a unique perspective on agricultural life in Croatia.

Group Size

2-40
Transportation

Bus, airplane
Accomodation

3 or 4 Stars Hotels
Fitness level

Easy
Arrival on

Zagreb
Departure from

Zagreb
Best season

Summer, Autumn, Spring
Tour type

Agricultural Study Tour, Sightseeing
Language

English, Spanish, French, German
Meals

Full-board

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

Overview

Embark on a 5-day Onion Farm Tour in Croatia, centered around the exploration of onion farming in the Zagreb and northern regions. Engage with local farmers, visit farms, processing facilities, and storage sites, gaining insights into cultivation techniques and sustainable practices. Enjoy authentic Croatian cuisine, cultural experiences, and leisure time in Zagreb, creating an immersive journey for farming enthusiasts.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Zagreb

Morning: 🛬 Arrive in Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. Check into your accommodation and freshen up. Breakfast at a local cafe to fuel up for the day. Orientation meeting with your tour guide to discuss the itinerary and expectations for the trip.

Afternoon: 🧅 Visit a local onion farm near Zagreb to kick off the onion farm tour. Tour the farm, learn about different onion varieties grown in the region, and observe farming techniques. Lunch at a traditional Croatian restaurant serving local specialties.

Evening: 🍽️ Return to Zagreb and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the city. Dinner at a restaurant specializing in Croatian cuisine. Optional: Take a stroll through the historic Upper Town (Gornji Grad) and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

Day 2 :

Onion Farms in Zagreb Region

Morning: 🧅 Breakfast at your accommodation. Depart for a morning visit to another onion farm in the Zagreb region. Engage with local farmers, learn about their experiences, and gain insights into onion cultivation practices. Participate in hands-on activities such as harvesting or sorting onions.

Afternoon: 🧅 Lunch break at a countryside tavern offering traditional Croatian dishes. Visit a local processing facility to see how onions are sorted, cleaned, and prepared for distribution. Learn about storage techniques to maintain onion freshness.

Evening: 🍽️ Return to Zagreb and enjoy dinner at a cozy restaurant. Relax and unwind after a day of farm visits.

Day 3 :

Journey to Northern Croatia

Morning: 🚍 Breakfast at your accommodation. Check out and depart for northern Croatia. En route, stop at a family-owned onion farm for a guided tour and discussions with the farmers.

Afternoon: 🧅 Continue your journey to another onion farm in the northern region. Explore the farm, learn about the challenges and opportunities of onion farming in this area. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque countryside.

Evening: 🍽️ Arrive at your accommodation in northern Croatia. Dinner at a local restaurant featuring regional cuisine.

Day 4 :

Exploring Onion Farms in Northern Croatia

Morning: 🧅 Breakfast at your accommodation. Visit a renowned onion farm in northern Croatia, known for its innovative farming techniques. Engage in discussions with the farmers and exchange ideas about sustainable farming practices.

Afternoon: 🧅 Lunch at a charming countryside inn. Tour another onion farm nearby, focusing on different cultivation methods and technologies. Participate in workshops or demonstrations related to onion farming.

Evening: 🧭 Return to your accommodation. Optional: Relax at a local spa or explore nearby attractions.

Day 5 :

Return to Zagreb

Morning: 🛫 Breakfast at your accommodation. Check out and depart for Zagreb.