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Immerse yourself in the wild scenery of Istria’s Motovun Forest—and discover Croatia’s truffle-hunting traditions first-hand—on this one-of-a-kind, small-group tour. Pick a start time that works best for you, meet your guide in the village of Paladini, and head out accompanied by truffle dogs in search of the valuable mushrooms. After your hunting experience, return to enjoy a 3-course meal—plus drinks—prepared with a generous quantity of local truffles.

The atmospheric fishing port of Rovinj is known for its picturesque beaches, cobbled Old Town, and lively bay area. On this walking tour, venture beyond the tourist hotspots and discover the historic town through the eyes of the locals. With a local guide, explore the lower and upper towns, take in the views from Saint Euphemia's, and find out the best places to stroll, shop, and eat.

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

Set sail from Pula to see the coast as the sun sets. Travel to Brijuni National Park and enjoy dinner and drinks on deck as you spot dolphins leaping out of the sea and swimming alongside the boat in their home waters of the park. On your way back to the port, enjoy views of the famous Pula lighting giants.

This boat trip around Poreč offers an unforgettable dolphin watching experience in the beautiful region of Istria. Departing from the port of Poreč, you will embark on our wonderful wooden boat and you will directly be treated to a panoramic view of the stunning Istrian west coast. Have your cameras ready as we search for the friendly and intelligent bottlenose dolphins which are often spotted in this area. Observing these majestic creatures swimming and jumping in their natural habitat will leave both children and adults speechless. Keep in mind that dolphins are wild animals, and therefore we are not guaranteed to see them on every single trip, however the likelihood is very high. Sip on a glass of exquisite local wine or refreshing juice, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Poreč Riviera and the Adriatic Sea.

Your evening dolphin cruise starts at Medulin Harbor, where you are welcomed with onboard welcome drinks and music. Start cruising just before sunset and catch panoramic views of Medulin’s archipelago before cruising toward the protected waters of Kamenjak National Park in search of dolphins—there’s an 85% chance of spotting them. Enjoy dinner (vegetarian options available) and drinks on board and watch the sunset before returning to the harbor.

Start your journey from the port of Poreč, with panoramic view of Istrian west coast. Embark on a boat ride along the coast towards the beautiful town of Vrsar, which will take you on an unforgettable journey through enchanting landscapes. As we navigate through 20 idyllic islands, be prepared for incredible sights. We might even be surprised by dolphins playing alongside us. On the return, enjoy the panoramic view of the historic town of Poreč and its peninsula. This tour is the perfect way to relax, enjoy nature and create memories that will last forever.

See the grand and ancient architecture and vibrant city life of Pula on this walking tour. Enjoy learning about the history and culture of Pula, from its Roman inhabitants to the present day, and see the Roman arena, the best preserved of its type in the world. Take a trip around the old town and the harbor, and see the cathedral, the Venetian fortress and the Gate of Hercules as you explore Pula with your expert guide.

The sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages of the Medulin Archipelago are best explored from the water. With this tour, set sail on a scenic full-day cruise and admire views of Kamenjak National Park, Cape Kamenjak, and Porer lighthouse. Stop to swim, tuck into a tasty lunch on board, then head ashore on Levan Island, where you can relax on the beach or grab a cocktail (own expense) from the beach bars.

Travel up the coast of the Istrian peninsula and visit three other Croatian towns during this half-day tour. Along with your guide and small group of seven or fewer, stop in Rovinj for a guided walking tour around the Old Town. Then it’s on to Bale, once the hideout of the infamous Casanova, as well as Vodnjan, home to the UNESCO-listed Kazuna Park before heading back to Pula.

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.

Stray from the beaten path and discover a side of Croatia that most first-time visitors miss on a day trip to Rovinj and Pula—two historic settlements known as Croatia's equivalents to Venice and Rome. You'll explore each town on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the areas, and listen to stories and history that you're unlikely to find in the guidebook. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Islands, rocks, wildlife, bays, romantic villages... you will see the beautiful Istrian coast, taking a daily excursion with our beautiful wooden boat. Starting from Poreč you can see the various lagoons up to the entrance of the Lim and Rovinj canal. You will have the opportunity to visit the romantic Rovinj, you will have time there. 2 hours to walk through its streets... After which we will sail towards the Lemme canal and you will be able to admire the Natural Park and see the pirate cave which was Captain Morgan's refuge in the Middle Ages. After that we will sail to another beautiful town Vrsar, there we will stop for 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can visit Vrsar or dive into the sea and lie on the beach. Afterwards the return to Poreč follows On board during the journey you will be served a fish or meat or vegetarian lunch with wine and water. The guide on board will explain the most interesting things you will see

Discover the beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park on a day trip from Rijeka. Explore the park's 16 terraced lakes, connected by a series of waterfalls, and enjoy a boat and a panoramic train ride. Start your day with a 2.5-hour drive from Rijeka to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, meet your guide and head to the park entrance. Get your ticket and enter the park with all the information you need to explore the beautiful nature of Plitvice Lakes. Spend around 4.5 to 5 hours in the park, and choose from 2 suggested routes. Follow the B-route, which is 4 kilometers long, or the C-route, which is 8 kilometers long. Both routes include walking, a boat tour, and a panoramic train ride. After your time in the park, meet your guide at the park entrance and head back to Rijeka. Arrive back in Rijeka at around 6:00 PM.

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.

Cruise through the stunning clear waters of Brijuni National Park on a 3.5-hour sunset tour, where the chance of dolphin sightings exceeds 90%. Sail around all 14 islands while enjoying breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea at sunset. Capture memorable photos of dolphins in their natural habitat, as the captain navigates to find them. This tour is designed for a maximum of 100 participants, ensuring a comfortable experience aboard a spacious boat with amenities including 2 restrooms and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a unique marine adventure. - Duration: cca 3 hours - Departure from Pula with a scenic route around Brijuni National Park - High probability of dolphin sightings (95%) and stunning sunset views - Comfortable boat with free drinks and a live guide for an enriching experience

Discover the Istrian Peninsula with a guide to show you some of the most gorgeous spots in the area. Ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to different places where you’ll be excited to get out and explore more on foot, such as Ulica Grisia, the Church of St. Euphemia, and Lim Channel. Sample delicious wines along with tasty snacks of truffles, cheese, and olive oil.

Get up early and take a glass bottom boat adventure around the Pula islands of Fratarski, Frašker, Fraškerić and Verudela to see the vibrant sea life below the waves. Your sea-loving guides will show you the creatures who live on the sea floor, and explain their names and living habits, and the habitat they live in. Spot sea urchins, starfish, sea cucumbers, a whole range of fish and shellfish who call this area their home.

Discover Rovinj from its most breathtaking perspective — the sea. This carefully designed kayaking experience blends adventure, local storytelling, swimming, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping — perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. After a full safety briefing and paddling instructions, we glide along Rovinj’s coastline toward the iconic Old Town. Admire colorful waterfront houses and the Church of St. Euphemia while hearing fascinating stories about Rovinj’s maritime heritage. Our main stop is beautiful St. Catherine Island, where you’ll enjoy time to swim, relax, and snorkel in crystal-clear Adriatic waters away from crowded beaches. For extra excitement, try optional cliff jumping from 1 to 10 meters — always guided and at your comfort level. High-quality photos are included. Sunset Tour (18:00): Golden hour paddling with possible dolphin sightings. Operated by Buba Kayak Tours Rovinj, focused on personal attention and authentic Adriatic experiences.

Avoid the tourist crowds with a private walking tour of Pula’s historic center. Stroll the streets for an intimate perspective of landmarks including the Roman amphitheater, city gates, harbor, and Venetian fortress, with illuminating insights provided by your local guide. Benefit from the flexibility of a private tour, exploring at a pace that suits you, and arrange a convenient departure time according to your schedule.

Experience incredible and beautiful National Park Brijuni aboard our ship Kristina. We will take you on a panoramic tour to see all 14 islands with a possibility to stay on St. Jerolim Island offering unique snorkeling and swimming in crystal clear waters. You can stay on the St.Jerolim island for 2-4 hours. This depends on for what departure time you've booked, if you've booked for 12:30, maximum stay on the island will be 2 hours. Please note that the boat stops ONLY on St. Jerolim island which is the part of Brijuni NP. There is an entry fee (charge) for the St.Jerolim island. 3-12 year old pay €5, adults pay €7 and children under 3 years old are free of charge. We also offer a Beutiful Dolphin Sunset Tour where you get to see these wild animals in our Adriatic Sea.

Ready for a unique and memorable adventure? Join us in the hunt for one of the most expensive ingridients in the world- black truffle. Explore the untouched forest while watching our muzzles in action, accompanied by licenced truffle hunter who will tell you all secrets and fun facts about this istrian treasure. Getting hungry? Don't worry! Enjoy the cold platter with truffle products by Karlić family and afterwards join us in preparing your dish with truffles you found in the forest. Don't miss the opportunity! Book this unique tour and surround yourself with nature, animals and scent of a homemade meals.

See Pula from a whole new perspective and explore the waters of Brijuni National Park on this relaxing sightseeing and swimming cruise. Soak up the coastal scenery and sip unlimited wine or soft drinks while your captain and crew set sail for the tranquil Lost Beach. All you need to do is sit back, relax, and let your captain do the work.