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Istria's west coast has three major destinations strung along the Adriatic—Poreč, the Lim Fjord, and Rovinj—and seeing all of them in one day is often tackled by car, even though many locals know that the coastline is actually best seen from the water. Skip pricey private charters and set sail on this cost-efficient wooden-boat trip from Poreč, which includes a Rovinj stop, a Lim Fjord sail-through with a legendary pirate cave visit, and Vrsar.

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.

Discover Poreč’s Hidden Secrets! Step into a sunlit maze of ancient mosaics, Roman ruins, and sea-kissed streets as you help Bishop Euphrasius reclaim his lost halo. Solve clues, uncover mysteries, and feel history come alive in this divine adventure! The Secrets of Poreč City Game combines sightseeing and storytelling in a playful, self-guided exploration. Highlights include the Temple of Mars, Bishop Dobrila Park, the Zuccato Palace, the iconic bell tower viewpoint, and the stunning Euphrasian Basilica. You’ll uncover these treasures through puzzles, riddles, and creative photo tasks while learning fascinating stories from Poreč’s past. Play solo for a personal challenge or with friends and family for shared fun. Compete for a top spot on the leaderboard, take breaks whenever you wish, and explore the city entirely at your own pace. This GPS-based game turns every street corner into a clue and every landmark into part of your adventure.

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.

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 :)

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.

- See 20-25 breathtaking islands along the Adriatic coast - Perfect for nature lovers – Experience the stunning landscapes of Lim Bay - Great mix of adventure & relaxation – Swim, explore, and enjoy a scenic cruise - Delicious onboard meal – Freshly prepared lunch with a view - Ideal for all travelers – Families, couples, and solo adventurers welcome aboard!

A breathtaking unforgettable experience to see dolphins in their natural habitat! We will set sail in the late afternoon from Poreč and head to the open sea away from the coast, away from traffic. We will need your help. Guests will be asked to look out to sea. The more eyes at sea, the sooner we will find them. You can see them in their natural habitat and you can also admire the Poreč Riviera from the sea.

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.

A soulful wooden boat, pet-friendly atmosphere, our dog on board, good food, and inflatables for your comfort while you enjoy swimming.

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.

See Croatia from one of the coolest vantage points—the water—without having to rent a boat and navigate the sea the alone. Along with bus pickup from select Porec hotels, this barbecue boat cruise also includes a lunch and drink, as well as free time to snorkel, swim, or sunbathe.

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.

Experience the charm of the Adriatic with a scenic sunset boat trip from Umag. This journey includes a welcoming drink and an opportunity to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Sail along the stunning west coast of Istria, passing the historic Savudrija lighthouse and enjoying breathtaking views of Umag. As the sun sets, toast with a glass of wine while soaking in the vibrant colors of the evening sky. Ideal for families and nature lovers alike, this trip is perfect for creating unforgettable memories. - Enjoy dolphin watching and stunning views of the Adriatic coast - Includes a welcome drink and a glass of wine on board - Suitable for all ages, including families and pets - Modern boat with a capacity of 50 passengers, providing ample space and comfort - Restrooms available - Outdoor and indoor seating area **We will be looking for dolphins in their natural habitat, but there is no guarantee that dolphins will be spotted every time.

Experience the charm of Poreč as you stroll through its timeless streets with a local guide. This tour brings the town’s rich history to life — from ancient roots to modern vibrancy — through captivating stories, hidden corners, and a truly authentic atmosphere. Perfect for curious travelers seeking more than just a walk — this is history you can feel. Tours are available by arrangement and can be booked upon request

Witness a stunning fireworks display from the tranquil waters of the Adriatic Sea on this exclusive Firework Sea Cruise. For an hour, enjoy complimentary drinks, including local wines and iced tea, while experiencing the vibrant colors lighting up the night sky. Departing from the Port of Poreč, this cruise promises a unique evening adventure perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy a memorable night out on the water. One-hour cruise featuring a spectacular fireworks display Complimentary drinks including wine, beer, water, and iced tea Departs at 22:00 from Port of Porec, available June to August Minimum of 20 participants required; pets welcome with restrictions

Discover botanical gardens, aristocratic villas, and charming promenades on this 7-hour trip to the elegant city of Opatija and its surrounding area. You'll save time organizing transport by having round-trip transfers included, and you'll get to visit smaller rural sites such as the fortified hilltop town of Mošćenice. Another highlight is a trip to Plomin village which has a stunning Old Town, and offers great views of Kvarner Bay.

This tour offers a front-row seat to a dazzling fireworks show, enjoyed from the peaceful waters of the Adriatic, with complimentary drinks and an unforgettable atmosphere you won’t find on land.

Departing from Poreč, you enjoy included drinks, open sea views, and a peaceful sunset experience. Rather than a crowded or rushed excursion, this tour focuses on comfort, scenery, and the authentic thrill of possibly spotting dolphins in their natural habitat. It’s a simple, genuine, and memorable way to end the day on the Adriatic.

Travel into the Istrian countryside to taste the local agricultural products on this day trip from Pula. With a guide in the lead and all transportation provided, visit the 11th-century town of Motovun for views. Head to a distillery perched on the banks of the River Mirna to learn the traditional methods for making jams, cookies, and chocolate made with herbs from the surrounding mountains.

This tour offers perfect balance of scenic cruising, free time to explore, and authentic local charm. You travel aboard a traditional wooden boat, creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere throughout the day. The route connects Poreč, Rovinj, the stunning Lim Bay, and Vrsar in one unforgettable experience. With beautiful coastal views and lunch served on board, it’s a stress-free way to discover the best of Istria in a single day.

Tours are available by arrangement and can be booked upon request Discover the magic of Poreč like never before with Augustus Walks! Our unique tour invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this beautiful coastal town. From the ancient Roman streets to the tranquil shores of the Adriatic, every step reveals a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With Augustus Walks, you'll not only experience the iconic sights of Poreč, like the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica and the picturesque old town, but you'll also uncover local stories, secret corners, and unforgettable views that most visitors miss. Our knowledgeable guides bring history to life with fascinating tales and insights, ensuring you feel the heartbeat of this charming town.

Taste your way through the Istrian countryside on this private tour. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with your driver-guide. Take part in a truffle hunt with your guide and truffle-sniffing dog and visit a wine cellar. Sample some of the local wines and regional tapas. Enjoy personalized attention and experience the countryside at your own pace with convenient hotel pickup.