Where to Shop and Eat: 5 Croatia Market Tours

1.Split: Historical & Gastro Treasures Tour with Green Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 144 reviews · from $135Our pick

Spend three hours with a local English-speaking guide such as Hani, Olga, or Christina, pairing Split’s major sights with generous tastings. Start at the Green Market with prosciutto, cheese, peka bread, soparnik, and grappa, then visit Diocletian’s Palace before a konoba meal of seafood, pasta, black risotto, wine, and dessert.

“Enjoyed the personal insight of our guide, Christian, to local flavors and opinions. Relaxed pace and tasting of local food favorites! 🙏🙏”

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2.Three Lakes Tour (every day) / Tuesday Zadvarje Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 51 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $76Best value

Travel from the Adriatic coast into Imotski with a small group of up to eight. Visit the Blue, Red, and Green Lakes, Topana Fortress, and local viewpoints, then sample wine, rakija, sweets, and a homemade food plate. Tuesday departures add Zadvarje Market and Gubavica Waterfall. Guide Darjan is often praised for his warmth and local stories.

“What a fantastic trip guide was so passionate about his beautiful country everything was spot on”

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3.Zagreb Walking Food Tour – Sightseeing – Dolac Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $161Top rated

Join food expert Karmela Karlovic for a six-hour Zagreb walk limited to eight people. Start with coffee and cheese, visit Dolac Market, taste strukli, sample Croatian wines, tour Gornji Grad, and finish with a traditional lunch and dessert. Come hungry and wear comfortable shoes.

“Great food, great tour. A must for Zagreb. Full of information and much more. An amazing experience.”

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4.Private Split: Visit Diocletian Palace & Taste Food at the Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $148

Walk Split’s Roman palace with a local English-speaking guide, then visit the Green Market for seasonal tastes such as cheese, pršut, olives, fruit, figs, olive oil, and rakija. The private format keeps the pace personal, with time for history, Game of Thrones sites, and practical tips for the rest of your stay.

“Our tour with Maja was brilliant - we were lucky enough to have her all to ourselves which was great. We learned a lot about the history of Split and Diocletians palace - all followed by tasty snack and drink at local restaurant. Would highly recommend this tour.”

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5.Split: Private Roman History & Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 2 hours · from $280

Walk Split with a local English-speaking guide, sampling fruit, cheese, olive oil, rakija, or dried figs at the Green Market before exploring Diocletian’s Palace. You’ll visit Peristil, the Vestibule, Golden Gate, and a private palace section, then finish on the Riva. The tour is private, child-friendly, and carbon neutral.

“To me, this was a very interesting tour. I have enjoyed every minute!”

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