
Co-founder · The compass
Family-owned · 10 seasons on Korčula
From €20 · Free cancellation 24h before

About the family
100% Family Owned
Arko group Ltd (Arko travel – travel agency) is a family business founded by spouses Žaknić (Sunčana & Žarko) in 2016 as a result of years of experience and work in the tourism industry.
We offering tailor made programs, tours, day excursions, transfers, cruises and accommodation. Also we have experience with MICE and general business travel.
With a personal approach to clients and a professional business philosophy, we provide maximum satisfaction to the users of our services. We want prove that service can be different, better and more reliable with product quality and a personal approach to customers.
To be a support to business partners and a reliable customer service provider. At the same time, we are environmentally aware and we try to promote environmental protection and forms of tourism which promote healthy living, nature conservation and animal protection.
We are both licensed local tourist guides for Croatian and English and we have licenses for travel office manager and besides that Žarko is a port agent, fleet manager, professional driver, ship master and chief engineer officer.
In 2025, our sons Marko and Darko joined full-time. Everything you book on this site is delivered personally by the four of us. As we always tell our guests: Your vacation is the only time of the year when others should take care about you, indulge yourself to us and enjoy in your vacation.

The Žaknićs — Marko, Sunčana, Žarko, Darko
Meet the guides
No middlemen, no contracted-out guides. If you book with Authentic Korčula, you're spending your day with one of us.

Co-founder · The compass

Co-founder · The heart

Lead guide · The storyteller

Captain · The sea hand
Our promise
A small contribution from every booking funds vine replanting on partner vineyards across Korčula — supporting the exact same families whose wines you taste with us.
Talk to one of us
We answer messages personally. Phone, WhatsApp, email — pick what's easiest. Usually a reply within a few hours, often from a vineyard.