Top Istria Culture

Private guided walk through the city center that covers history, culture, local habits, recommendantions and lesser-known corners alongside the main landmarks. The itinerary includes several Roman-era gates and monuments, a central social street, a memorial park, and finishes infront of the Arena.

With this intimate walking tour that’s designed for small groups, you can learn about the history and highlights of Rovinj, without putting in the hours of research time. Led by your guide, enjoy insights about local life as you wander through the picturesque Old Town, and stop at key sights, such as the Church of St. Euphemia.

Spend half a day kayaking, swimming, and cliff-jumping with this small-group tour from Valsaline Beach. You'll paddle out to sea, making your way to the so-called Tarzan cliff, where you'll have time to swim and cliff jump. You'll then continue to visit Pula's Cave, with time left over to swim and do more cliff jumping before returning to Valsaline Beach. Guides speak Croatian, English, German, Italian, and Serbian to accommodate diverse travelers.

Do not visit Rovinj without at least this! This isn’t just another walking tour — it’s your personal adventure through Rovinj, already mapped out for you. Forget the rigid schedules, big groups, and app downloads. With just one click, your Google Maps becomes a smart guide filled with must-sees, hidden gems, and meaningful stories at every stop. It’s effortless, flexible, and unforgettable. Explore like a local, discover what most travelers miss — and never wonder “did I walk past something amazing?” again ✨ And here’s the best part: we’re a Happy-Only company. If the map isn’t exactly what you hoped for — for any reason — just email us and we refund you. Zero hassle. *** Access your official Selfgui.de® e-Map instantly after payment — valid for any travel date ***

Explore Rovinj at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the historic Old Town and waterfront, from Valdibora Square to the Riva promenade, passing sites like the Balbi Arch, Grisia Street, and the Bell Tower of St. Euphemia. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Put away your guidebook and discover the highlights of Istria with ease, thanks to this small-group guided tour. An ideal way to make the most of limited time—the tour visits the tiny city of Hum, the medieval town of Motovun, and a place that’s nicknamed the “city of artists”—Labin.

What sets this experience apart is its blend of storytelling, craftsmanship, and immersive nostalgia. Rather than just taking photos, you step into a carefully recreated world inspired by the Austro-Hungarian era—complete with tailored vintage costumes, authentic props, and a setting that feels like a living piece of history. Each session is highly personalized, guided by a professional team that helps you embody your chosen character, making the experience feel natural, playful, and cinematic. The addition of a vintage-style video—rather than just standard photos—creates a dynamic, emotional keepsake that truly stands out from typical travel souvenirs. Set in the historic heart of Pula, this experience captures not just your image, but the spirit of the destination itself—turning a simple photoshoot into a memorable journey back in time.

Step back in time in Poreč, a city with 4,000 years of history. Begin in the old city center, where narrow stone streets, the ancient Roman forum, and historic churches, palaces, and fortresses showcase the city’s past. Visit the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its early Christian art and intricate mosaics. Its majestic bell tower is a highlight for visitors. After exploring history, enjoy Poreč’s Adriatic coast. Relax on pebble and rocky beaches and savor Istrian cuisine and local wines at charming eateries. Continue your adventure at Lim Bay, a 10 km estuary surrounded by nature and cliffs. Famous for Lim oysters, the bay offers a tranquil setting for boating and kayaking. PLEASE NOTE: This excursion requires a minimum of 4 people. Reservations are not accepted without 4 participants.

During our session, we will explore Pula's stunning landmarks or enjoy a scenic walk by the sea, all while I capture beautiful, professional images of your moments. This tour is perfect for families with children, ensuring a relaxed and fun atmosphere for everyone.

Experience Coastal Istria on an Epic Buggy Tour! Visit the largest olive fields in Istria and taste the finest award-winning olive oils in the region! Ending your day with good vibes while watching the sunset from our secret panoramic beach bar. Ready to join us as we explore the Hidden Gems of Istria? Why a buggy tour? Go beyond the usual tourist paths, visit unique and often hard to reach areas, explore all the charms our beautiful region has to offer Is it family friendly? Absolutely! This year we introduced our first in Istria 6-person vehicles, ideal for family tours! - From young ones to grandparents! Drivers license? Yes, the person driving a buggy will require a valid standard driver's license. The rest of the passengers can just enjoy the ride :) Can I swim on the tour? The beach bar stops provide opportunities for quick swims along the coastal route. Please note us if this is your priority so we can arrange the tour accordingly to your needs:)

This private winery tour invites you to explore the historic vineyards of Stancija Collis in Rovinj. Walk among classical rows of vines and discover centuries-old winemaking traditions. Learn about the art of wine production as experts guide you through the picturesque cellar. Experience the subtle aromas and rich flavors of COLLIS wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds. Savor locally sourced artisanal bites that complement each tasting. The rolling countryside reveals panoramic views and a sense of Istria's cultural legacy. Every detail, from the vineyards to the wines, reflects the region's heritage and enduring craftsmanship. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Discover the wild coastline and rugged sea cliffs by water and get adventurous as you swim, snorkel, and kayak along the shore. Paddle in the water, hop off to cliff jump, swim in the turquoise waters, and stop snorkeling at a tranquil beach.

Get your bearings of Rijeka and learn fascinating insights about its history at the same time during this private walking tour. As well as checking off local landmarks—such as Trsat Castle and St Vitus Cathedral—the tour also offers a glimpse into local life with a visit to a food market, and tales of the city’s culture and traditions.

Enjoy a walk through the history of imperial Opatija, hear the story of the former fashionable resort, feel the architecture, nature and everyday life of the pearl of Kvarner Bay! Explore Opatija with a local guide and find out everything you are interested in about Opatija, Kvarner Bay or Croatia. Welcome and enjoy!

Enjoy a exclusive walking tour accompanied by a native, professionally accredited guide. Travel trough the many layers of history and buildings left by all the different cultures this town is enherited from. Inbetween the main landmarks is where you really learn about the towns many offers that best suite your needs so that you can explore the town wih the confidence of a local. Join us for a unique experience and a memory that will last a lifetime

Let a local history teacher be your guide and show you all around Pula, Croatia on this private tour of the city. From Pula Arena to Zerostrasse to The Temple of Augustus and more, there’s plenty for your tour leader to take you to. It’s perfect for those looking to get their bearings in Pula and learn about the area’s history from a guide at the same time.

Discover three small towns along Croatia’s Istrian peninsula on this full-day tour from Rijeka. Visit Hum, the ‘smallest city in the world’, and sample local specialty, ‘miska’ brandy; explore the hilltop medieval town of Motovun and taste regional foods and wines; and tour the famous Sculpture Park of Labin.

Join us for an unforgettable night kayak tour along the stunning Adriatic coastline. Begin with a peaceful paddle past the famous Blue Cave, one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the region, where the moonlight turns the water into a glowing spectacle. As you paddle, each kayak is equipped with a light, creating a beautiful effect on the water beneath you. Continue, passing through the mysterious Devil’s Cave, a place shrouded in local legends and stories that will captivate you as you glide through its tranquil waters. As you paddle further, reach the Cannons, former military strongholds from wartime. Here, your guide will share fascinating stories about the military presence and strategies that shaped this area, revealing secrets hidden within these ancient fortifications. The tour concludes with a visit to the emotional Valley of Tears, a place rich in history and significance. Immerse yourself in the poignant stories that have shaped this unique and powerful location.

Skip the crowds – this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on “Surprises at Every Turn – Pula Walking Tour,” an immersive journey through the layers of history that shape this captivating city. Wander ancient streets where each landmark tells a story—from the majestic Pula Arena, echoing with gladiator roars, to the peaceful Pula Cathedral, rich with devotion. Admire the timeless beauty of the Temple of Augustus and the Arch of the Sergii, proud symbols of Roman opulence. At Gradska Tržnica Pula, experience the city’s vibrant present—alive with culture, cuisine, and community. Ideal for history lovers, families, and curious explorers, this tour invites you to become part of Pula’s living story. Step into a world where past and present intertwine, and craft memories that will last a lifetime.

Stroll with me through our historic town and enjoy a glass of local wine in a hidden corner of Pula with an amazing vibe: the only antique bookstore in Pula - Klub-Knjižara Giardini 2. What better way to get to know a town than a relaxed chat with a local? :) Join me for a nice walking tour during which I will share with you interesting stories from our towns rich history, some tips and trick for getting around and relevant information about best museums or restaurants to visit. We will finish the tour with a glass of wine in an antique bookstore in the city center. This hidden urban and cultural haven for bookworms, art lovers and intelectuals is situated in a small apartment just above the central square, yet spared from the noise, the rush and the summer heat. Relax and cool yourself while listening to smooth ambiental music in this salon-like bookstore imagined as a place of leisure and immersion into local Art and Litterature.

The sea cliffs, islands, and rocky coves of Cape Kamenjak lie just south of Banjole. On this small-group tour, explore the natural wonders by bike, venture off-road to discover little-known viewpoints and hidden caves, and enjoy magnificent views from the southernmost point of the Istrian Peninsula. Along the way, stop to swim, enjoy a drink at the Safari Bar, and perhaps even try cliff jumping from the Kolumbarice cliffs.

Discover Pula’s coves, cliffs, and remote beaches on this small-group kayaking adventure. Opting for a guided tour instead of exploring independently means you don’t need to worry about getting lost, and the guide provides top tips on the best spots to watch the sunset. As well as idyllic sunset views, visit sea caves, have a chance to go cliff jumping, and learn more about the history of the local area.

Welcome to Paladini, a charming village in the heart of Istria, hidden among rolling hills and centuries-old forests. Visit the first Truffle Museum in Croatia and discover the fascinating history of truffle hunting, the traditions of local families, and stories passed down through generations. Complete your visit by enjoying authentic local flavours while admiring the stunning panoramic views of the Motovun region.