One-Day Excursion – Klenovnik and Lepoglava
This excursion offers a unique blend of culture, history, and gastronomy – perfect for all lovers of tradition and authentic experiences.
<p><strong>Duration</strong>: the trip runs over a period of 4 hours</p>
<p><strong>Tour leader</strong>: Croatian or English (other languages on request, possible surcharge)</p>
<p><strong>Departure</strong>: the prices quoted are for departures from Varaždin, and the exact departure point is agreed with the participants. Departures from other towns or cities are possible on request and with a surcharge.</p>
Program Description
Join us on a journey through the heart of Croatian cultural heritage. Visit the traditional Grešna pilnica restaurant, take part in a craft workshop and enjoy a home-cooked lunch. Then discover the beauty of the famous Lepoglava lace and experience the history of an old mill with a tasting of the authentic zlevka cake.
Lepoglava lace – UNESCO heritage
Lepoglava lace and lacemaking have been protected as intangible cultural heritage, inscribed in 2009 on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The International Lace Festival, held every September, plays a special role in promoting Lepoglava lace.
Good to know – what to bring
- comfortable clothing
- comfortable shoes
Before you set off
- let us know about any dietary requirements
- a late breakfast is recommended, as a light lunch is included
Itinerary
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Departure (from Varaždin)
50 minutes
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Arrival at the Grešna pilnica restaurant
Welcome drink
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Workshop – traditional crafts
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Light lunch
Starter and main course
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Departure for the town of Lepoglava
15 minutes
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Visit to the Lepoglava lace museum
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Departure for the old mill
15 minutes
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Visit to the Old Mill
Mill presentation and zlevka cake tasting
Highlights
- Welcome drink and a tour of the estate
- A workshop where you will learn about the traditional crafts of this region.
- A light lunch including a starter and a main course.
- A look at the famous Lepoglava lace, its history and how it is made.
- A presentation of the old mill and a tasting of the traditional zlevka cake.
Price
The price is based on the number of participants, the departure location and the chosen programme, and is prepared on request. For departures from Varaždin and the surrounding area the price is calculated per group, while departures from other towns include a transport surcharge.
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