Olive Touch Krk

The olive tree is a symbol of progress, beauty and health, a symbol of immortality, fertility, abundance, and its branch a symbol of peace.Its oil, the liquid gold of the Mediterranean, has been used in nutrition, cosmetics and medicine for centuries. Rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, olive oil is an indispensable part of the Mediterranean diet and the key to a long and healthy life.

Olive Touch is an educational, gastronomic and wellness program that celebrates olive oil and in which olive growers, through tourist visits to olive groves, educate guests about the cultivation and picking of olives, the benefits of olive oil, and through the tasting of domestic olive oil, offer guests a unique experience of staying on the "Golden Island" in a traditional olive harvest. It was created in 2019 in cooperation with the Tourist Board of the Municipality of Malinska - Dubašnica and the respected olive grower Branko Juda, with the aim of promoting Malinska as an off-season destination. The quality of the local olive oil, awarded at the world level, is the key motive of the program.

The quality of olive oil from Malinska has been awarded and recognized at international competitions, and it is the only oil from the Kvarner area that has found its place in the prestigious Flos Olei guide of the world's 500 best olive oils.

Take part in a unique program that guides you through the centuries-old tradition of olive growing on the island of Krk. Enjoy olive harvesting and learn more about traditional methods that have been a part of life on Krk for centuries, experience authentic harvesting with local olive growers.From olive picking, visiting historic mills to tasting local specialties, from the olive grove to the mill and beyond.

Hoteliers have carefully created package deals for guests who have booked the Olive Touch experience to ensure VIP treatment for every participant. After a visit to the olive groves, familiarization with the local heritage and tastings, a gastronomic and wellness oasis in the hotel inspired by olive oil follows.

Olive Touch is your opportunity for an unforgettable autumn experience.

 TZO Malinska Dubašnica