Other places in Trpanj municipality - Gornja and Donja Vrucica; Divna

Plavac mali - famous sort of vines on Peljesac

Gornja and Donja Vrucica

The rural character of Trpanj's surroundings can be fully encountered in the vineyards of the two nearby settlements Gornja and Donja Vrucica.

These two settlements with many nearby villages are settled in hollow on the slopes of Peljesac's inland. There you can admire picturesque landscape, dalmatian limestone area, covered with vineyards, olive trees and Mediterranean vegetation.

That are villages where you can feel agricultural spirit of Dalmatia, taste wines of Peljesac, home made olive oil and Mediterranean figs.
This area is suitable for hunting, -local hunters can boast with numerous trophies of wild boars and chamois.

Culture and deeply rooted Christian tradition can be seen in numerous churches and chapels out of which some are mentioned in the oldest religious documents.

Divna - in Croatian 'Gorgeous' - name says it all

Divna

If you set off with a winding road leading to Duba, after passing inland of Peljesac covered with vineyards, you will find yourself in front of one of the most beautiful beaches of Peljesac.

Its name - Divna (meaning gorgeous) tells you that its beauty has been recognized long time ago.

This pebbly/gravel beach is a magnet for one-day visitors from Trpanj as well as from other distant tourist places.

In Donja Vrucica, and especially Divna, you can find accommodation in one of few apartments or houses (very often your stay has to be announced months in advance) or in the camps right next the beach Divna.