Top Istria Tours by Duration

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.

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.

Enter the town of Poreč from a sea kayak. Paddle around the island's edge while learning about the town's history stretching across Empires from Venetian, Austrian, Italian, and Yogoslavia. Led by a guide, this UNESCO World Heritage Site looks even by sunset. On lucky evenings, dolphins can be seen swimming by the coast. Finish the tour with a drink at a local beach bar.

Ready for a day sea trip from Poreč to Rovinj? Enjoy an amazing view of the west coast of Istria and then a romantic walk through Rovinj. You'll be able to enjoy a delicious lunch on board just after visiting Rovinj and then in the afternoon, we will make a stop at Limski Kanal* where we will visit the Pirate cave and we will spend the rest of the time swimming! *in preseason and postseason we are stopping in Vrsar because it's too cold to swim :)

Discover the picturesque national park of Brijuni off the coast of Pula and find a world of crystal clear waters, sky-filling sunsets and, for much of the year, dolphins swimming in the bay. Take a boat ride along the coast and enjoy a traditional dinner of local produce on-board, with all-inclusive drinks and views from the sun decks and terraces.

This boat tour allows you to get more out of your time in Croatia as you can explore its beauty while accessing unobstructed photo opportunities from the water. A fun way to go sightseeing; you can enjoy unlimited alcoholic drinks on the boat, and if you’re lucky you might even spot some dolphins. Along the way, highlights include views of Rovinj’s Old Town, Lim Fjord, and Vrsar.

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.

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. Possible chance to see dolphins.

Travel from Rovinj with this half-day tour to discover the winemaking talent of Istria. Save time with this tour by allowing your guide to take you to two carefully selected regional wineries. There you’ll enjoy tours of their wine cellars and be guided through professional wine tastings, where you’ll get to sample a variety of wines, including ones made from indigenous grapes as well as international blends. Places are limited to 6 people on this small group tour.

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.

Take in the protected waters of the Brijuni National Park at the most picturesque hour of the day with this sunset dinner cruise. Set off from Pula and cruise into the national park, keeping your eyes peeled for frolicking dolphins as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy dinner on board, featuring grilled fish or pork—vegetarian options available—plus a full-service bar.

Make the most of half a day at sea to discover the coastal highlights of Kamenjak National Park. On a cruise from Medulin, you'll explore the shoreline around the archipelago, stopping along the way to swim in sea caves and bask on secluded island beaches. An onboard lunch with drinks included is served while you're out on the water.

Leave Pula and kick back in the sun on a laidback half-day cruise around the Kamenjak peninsula. With the boat navigation and route left to the capable crew, your time is your own to relax. Stop to swim amid impressive coastal scenery, and snorkel with complimentary masks and flippers in clear waters teeming with marine life. Lunch is included, along with time for cliff jumping (only if you dare).

Escape the bustling city and discover Brijuni National Park’s island sights on board a traditional boat. Relax on deck with a fresh Mediterranean lunch and unlimited drinks included, and listen as your guide shares insights into the park’s history. Look out for native wildlife as you sail the Adriatic, before disembarking with free time to explore the St. Jerolim Island (entrance not included), with opportunities to swim, sight-see, and sunbathe.

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.

Embark on a journey to Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle, conveniently departing from Rijeka. Immerse yourself in the depths Postojna Cave and uncover the secrets of Predjama Castle. With your driver/guide by your side, you can rest assured you're in safe hands as you explore both of these landmarks. Plus, enjoy the convenience of hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

Croatia has a long and rich history tied to both land and sea. Most visitors spend all their time enjoying the beaches, but they're missing out. Explore the Istrian Hills during this half-day walking/driving tour and discover the bohemian Croatia from folklore and legend. Sample authentic delicacies and take in spectacular sites of ancient cities perched atop even older hills.

Escape the crowds and see a side of Croatia that many first-time visitors don’t know about on a tour of Cape Kamenjak Nature Park from Medulin. Admire the coastline from a fresh perspective as you cruise through the Medulin archipelago before stopping to swim, snorkel, and visit hidden sea caves that are inaccessible by land.

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.

Enjoy a speed boat ride from Vrsar to Rovinj. You will have 3 hours free to explore Rovinj. Admire St. Euphemia church and its 60m tower with the statue which rotates depending on the direction of the wind. You can also get lost in the city’s colorful, narrow streets and visit art shops. After your exploration, cruise back to the Vrsar harbor.

Get out on the waters off Pula, try kayaking, and explore beaches and caves you’d probably never find alone, all in one hassle-free kayak adventure. Head for the indented coastline of Pigeon Cliffs and Muzil Peninsula, get instructions, and follow your guide to paddle around cliffs, grottos, and tucked-away coves. Stop to snorkel in the caves, try cliff-jumping, and along the way, learn tales of Pula’s geology and history you’d otherwise miss.

Discover Istria’s charming towns and dramatic scenery—and indulge in tastings of truffle products and olive oil—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 to Motovun for a small tasting of truffles, olive oils, and more, and with the possibility to add a local lunch to your itinerary. Finish with a sightseeing stop at the Pazin Abyss.

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.