Top Istria Walking Tours - page 2

Uncover Pula’s Imperial Secrets! Step into a city where Roman grandeur meets coastal charm, helping Emperor Augustus reclaim his lost scepter as you unravel mysteries hidden among ancient temples, marble streets, and sunlit squares. The Secrets of Pula City Game transforms sightseeing into a thrilling adventure. Explore at your own pace with this self-guided, GPS-based city game and discover iconic landmarks like the Temple of Augustus, Pula Arena, Arch of the Sergii, Venetian Fortress, and the Twin Gate. As you wander through the city’s historic heart, you’ll solve clever puzzles, tricky riddles, and creative photo challenges to earn points, unlock clues, and piece together the final mystery. Perfect for solo explorers or groups, this engaging exploration game combines culture and fun in one experience. You can pause and resume anytime, play competitively for team-building, and even aim for a spot on the leaderboard. Pula’s hidden stories await, and it’s up to you to uncover them!

Get your steps in during this captivating 2-hour walking tour through Rovinj. Explore the old town's quaint streets, filled with enticing shops and views of the sea. Your local guide unveils the hidden gems of this city, including the magnificent Church of St. Euphemia perched on a cliff's edge. As the patroness of Rovinj, this church has been a place of devotion for centuries. This delightful stroll will also take you to the tiny street of Grisia.

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.

Discover the food, culture, and history of Rovinj during this half-day small-group walking tour. Visit specialty food shops and local restaurants to sample Istria’s traditional cheese, pasta, prosciutto, wine, and more. Set out on a guided walking tour that includes six tastings (with three wine pairings) along with a stroll through a local market.

Rovinj glows with coastal charm, where narrow cobbled streets wind between pastel houses and the Adriatic sparkles just beyond the harbor. A mysterious story unfolds as you explore, guiding you through hidden alleys and lively squares where past and present meet. With each step, the city reveals its secrets, inviting you into an adventure full of discovery. This City Game Rovinj offers a unique way to uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, leading you past highlights like the Clock Tower (Gradski Sat), St Euphemia’s Church, Balbi’s Arch, the Rovinj Harbor, and the Old Town streets. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game is perfect for solo play or a shared group experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score as many points as possible, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it ideal for adventure and team building.

Get to know the best pubs and bars in Pula on a pub crawl walking tour, and find all the city’s hidden gems. Learn drinking games like beer pong and learn Croatian phrases as you drink and get to know your fellow travelers. Head to the next bar to play more games and then take part in a scavenger hunt around the city organized by your guide.

Appreciating Pula’s many historical landmarks on a self-led tour can be difficult. Discover the city’s highlights, including the Roman amphitheater and ancient cathedral, and gain insight from a local on a small-group walking tour. Enjoy an intimate experience of the city as you explore by foot, and benefit from the small-group size for a more personalized experience, with a choice of morning or evening excursion.

Explore the captivating history and culture of Poreč on a private walking tour tailored just for you. This 2-hour guided excursion leads you through ancient streets, showcasing the iconic Euphrasian Basilica, Roman ruins, and charming Venetian architecture. Enjoy an intimate experience with a licensed guide who will share local legends and insider tips. Take a break at a picturesque waterfront café for coffee or gelato and discover hidden spots away from the usual tourist path. Perfect for solo travelers or small groups seeking a personalized adventure in this Adriatic gem. - Duration: 2 hours, moderately easy walking pace - Private tour for individual attention, ideal for small group travelers - Includes entrance to the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica and expert guide - Local recommendations for dining and exploring after the tour

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.

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.

Tour and immerse yourself in Roman history while exploring leisure options in the city. This tour offers a personalized exploration of the city's rich Roman history and vibrant present. Walk through the old town, learn about the challenges of the medieval era, and witness how Pula transformed into a key naval port. Discover hidden treasures like the centuries-old Roman mosaic and hear fascinating stories from the past. Today, Pula is a tourist destination and a thriving cultural and economic hub.

Experience the essence of Rovinj's rich history and culture with our walking tour. Begin at the Monument to fallen fighters and victims of Fascist terror, paying homage to the city's past. Explore city market, interact with locals, and sample fresh produce. Continue to iconic sites like Square on the bridge and Balbi's Arch and Church of St. Euphemia, learning about Rovinj's heritage along the way. Our tour culminates at Marshal Tito Square, offering a profound insight into the city's vibrant past. Join us on Augustus Walks for an unforgettable journey through Rovinj.

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.

Familiarize yourself with the historic town of Porec and the Croatian region of Istria in general with this guided walking tour. Walk with your licensed tour guide around the Old Town of Porec as they tell you stories and facts related to Istria. Visit the Euphrasius Basilica, a UNESCO heritage site from the 6th century. However, admission to the cathedral is not included.

Skip the fast pace and memorized script of a group tour and instead savor the impressive architecture of Pula’s ancient Roman amphitheater with a private guide. Take a deep dive into the history of this spectacular structure, built almost two millennia ago to fit more than 20,000 spectators, and enjoy ample time to ask your guide questions and admire the arena floor, tiers of seats, and more.

With the help of the third generation of Prodan family members, you will discover behind the scenes of the fascinating truffle world and this precious ingredient as one of the most expensive food in the world . Accompanied by the truffle dogs, first we will go to look for truffles which we will need to cook a delicious truffle meal. After variety of truffle starters, ladies from the family will show you how to make the best traditional scrambled eggs with freshly found truffles. You will be able to see all the ingredients and preparation from start to finish, by finding out little secrets of creating this memorable dish. Every single meal will have truffles, even the salad! You will discover the traditional truffle dishes of Istria prepared with the freshest ingredients, all while learning about truffle history and observing breathtaking views on the old town of Buzet. All meals can be adapted to vegetarian, pescatarian, vegan, and gluten free diets, with prior notice.

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.

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.

If you don't have time to see all of Cape Kamenjak, make sure you see the highlights on a kayak tour led by a local guide. While the beaches in the region are idyllic, the true treasures of the cape are the sea caves where pools of cobalt-blue water teem with fish. Use your time to swim and snorkel amid the glowing seawater, and jump from the cliffs, if you dare.

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.

See beautiful towns on the Istrian coast on this group tour. Depart from Rijeka with your driver-guide and make your way to Pula. Visit the amphitheater in Pula with entrance tickets provided. Admire the views along the coast and continue to Rovinj and relax as you enjoy this scenic part of Croatia.

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 the charm of Rovinj without spending hours reading a guidebook, thanks to this guided walking tour. As it’s a private tour, you have the flexibility to customize the tour on the day to suit your preferences. Along the way, see some of the town’s treasures, including the Church of St. Euphemia, the 17th century Town Clock, and the city’s main cobbled streets, charming houses, and quaint squares.

A unique tour of Porec offering you an insight into the wine production of Istria region, as well as tasting some great olive oils and cheese. You will be tasting some of the best local wines and food from the Porec area whilst enjoying some great Roman and Venetian architecture.