Top Istria Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Book a Kamenjak Peninsula cruise that's hosted by the boat's owners for an experience that offers more of a personal touch. Aboard a small boat for up to 12 people, you'll explore south Istria on a route chosen by the owners for views of the pebble bays and cliffs that bigger boats can't get near. Stops to swim, snorkel, and admire the marine life are part of the experience.

Rovinj is stunning from every angle but the very best perspective is from the sea. This kayaking tour blends adventure, storytelling, swimming, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping to create a one-of-a-kind experience that is perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Glide along Rovinj’s coastline toward the Old Town and admire colorful waterfront houses and the Church of St. Euphemia while hearing stories about Rovinj’s maritime heritage.

Swap the hassle of travel planning for a seamless way to explore one of the most beautiful parts of the Adriatic on a boat tour around Brijuni National Park. Cruise around the entire archipelago while learning about their history from your captain and looking out for marine life. Enjoy a traditional Mediterranean lunch, then stop at St. Jerolim Island for swimming or relaxing on the beach.

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.

Discover Istria’s charming towns and dramatic scenery—and indulge in tastings of the region’s specialties—on this two-in-one, small-group tour. Following your morning departure, travel via air-conditioned vehicle to Groznjan, a hilltop town known for its many artists. Continue next to Motovun for a tasting of truffles, olive oils, and more, and upgrade to add a local lunch to your itinerary. Finish with a sightseeing stop at the Pazin Abyss.

See three stunning spots in Croatia with a guide on this small-group tour setting off from Pula. From olive oil tasting in Vodnjan to the coastal beauty of Rovinj to the medieval history of Bale, there’s plenty to explore with the help of your tour leader. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Rovinj before taking time to explore on your own and find a place for lunch.

During this shared tour you will be on a small speedboat with a maximum of 10 passengers for a more intimate and personal atmosphere. We will try to find dolphins in an area away from all the other dolphin watching boats so you can peacfully enjoy them. Respectful approach towards dolphins (turn off engine while beeing close). If we don't see dolphins you can join us free of charge on the next tour. At the end of the tour you will have the opportunity to see the old town from the sea perspective.

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.

Get to know Slovenia's Lake Bled on this full-day tour from western Croatia. With your guide in the lead, visit Bled Castle (entrance fees included( and enjoy a serene boat ride on the lake itself. Pickup and drop-off from select hotels included.

Visit Pula’s most historic buildings and famous architecture on a pre-dinner tour. This walking tour takes in Pula Arena, the only Roman amphitheater in the world to have four preserved side towers, as well as the Old Town. Your local tour guide will also tell you where the best places to eat and drink are, and where to find day trips outside of the city too.

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.

Looking for a food adventure? Indulge your taste buds on a food walking tour and savor the most delicious experience in Pula, where every food tasting is equivalent to a full dinner with drinks. On the Pula food tour, you'll learn about the city's food and wine culture from your knowledgeable guide, who will provide you with a unique local perspective filled with stories, facts, and history about the city's attractions and Istrian cuisine. The locals have handpicked the finest assortment of renowned dishes for you and your companions. After all, the food is there to be enjoyed.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Rovinj, Croatia, on our captivating kayak tour. Set out on an aquatic adventure along the mesmerizing Adriatic coast, where azure waters meet rugged cliffs and charming islands. Led by expert guides, the tour begins with a safety briefing and paddling instructions, ensuring everyone feels confident and secure. Encounter an array of marine life as you navigate the crystal-clear waters. Dolphins gracefully frolic in their natural habitat, and vibrant fish dart playfully beneath your kayak. Snorkeling opportunities allow you to get up close and personal with the diverse underwater world. Relax on secluded beaches accessible only by kayak. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you savor the tranquility of these pristine shores. Bask in the sun, swim in the refreshing waters, and take in the natural splendor that surrounds you. Throughout the journey, capture postcard-worthy views of Rovinj's captivating coastal landscape.

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.

Immerse yourself in the ancient cities and fascinating culture of the Istrian Peninsula on a day trip from Pula and Medulin. Your guide both leads the way and takes you beyond the guidebook as you wander the cobblestone streets of Bale and Rovinj. Then, head to Porec, where you can explore the 2,000-year-old ruins of Roman temples and a Byzantine-style basilica.

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.

With this tour, you can learn about the history of Opatija and how it transformed from a fisherman’s village to a favorite haunt of the Austrian aristocracy. During your guided walk, enjoy having someone else to take care of navigating, so you can focus on the old mansions, flower gardens, and beautiful mansions you pass. Places featured on the tour include the city’s oldest church, St. Jacob’s Church, the Croatian Walk of Fame, and Hotel Kvarner.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Red island archipelago, enjoy a swim or snorkeling in the crystal clear water of sveti Ivan island, or if you're an adventure seeker-try cliff jumping on Katarina island. Enjoy the navigation around Red island and the lighthouse. Take a refreshing dip at Figarola island and relax with a cold drink while sunbathing. On the way back enjoy Rovinj old town from the sea perspective and discover why it's the most photographed town in Croatia. Our knowledgeable skippers will happily tell you stories and local legends about Rovinj and surrounding area. Speedboats are equipped with a bimini top, Bluetooth surround system, and a spacious sundeck, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable time on the sea. With an onboard shower, you can easily rinse off after swimming.

Enjoy a day away from the city with a full day’s cycling tour along the Parenzana trail, passing through rural countryside and secluded villages along the way. Gain insight into the region’s history from your professional guide, and stop in the remote village of Motovun for wine tasting and a traditional dinner in a local tavern. Relax after a day’s activity with drop-off to your hotel.

Discover the magical city of Pula at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Hercules Gate, the Convent of San Francisco, Agrippina’s house or the Venetian Castle. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 12 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Those in search of a foodie experience can embark on this journey to discover authentic Istrian olive oil, wine, and local delicacies near Buje. Discover some of the finest olive oil in the region and delve into the process of crafting premium extra virgin olive oil in the tasting room. Immerse yourself in an olive grove tour to learn about different olive tree varieties, Istrian nature, and the oil itself.

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.

This tour takes you into the turbulent past of Rijeka, and not just anywhere but exactly to the locations where that past took place. The tour of historical sites is also a trip to nature, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city. The focal point of the tour is a series of under- and above-ground fortresses that were built in the 30s of the 20th century as the defense of the then borders. With their construction and location, the fortresses are a masterpiece of military engineering of their era. At the same time, the route leading to them is equally interesting and historically important. The tour ends in the entrance hall of the unfinished underground fortress San Giovanni with socializing, a glass of wine and screening of a short film about the restoration of Rijeka after the Second World War. If this feels too much for you, check out our offer and book our basic WW2&UNDERGROUND DISCOVERING THE HISTORY OF MILITARY FORTS AND BATTLES. WE ARE TAKING YOU TO DEEP TOURS.

Go in search of dolphins off the Adriatic Coast on this half-day tour from Pula. Your onboard guides will share information on dolphin biology and behavior, as well as the local marine environment. Dinner will be served on board, as well as an open bar to make for an all-inclusive experience.