Gems of Istria - Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb

Gems of Istria - Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb

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About This Experience in Zagreb

Embark on an enchanting private day-trip from Zagreb, exploring the rich tapestry of Istra. Your journey commences in Pula, a city resplendent with Roman architecture. Two hours of exploration await here, with an optional guided tour showcasing the awe-inspiring 1st-century Roman amphitheater. Our voyage continues to Rovinj, a romantic coastal haven exuding irresistible charm. Here, you'll have two hours of leisure time to experience the vibrancy of its cobblestone streets, sample local gastronomy, or participate in engaging activities. We then journey inward to Motovun, a picturesque medieval city perched on a hill overlooking the serene Mirna River valley. Spend an hour leisurely exploring its ancient walls, basking in the scenic vistas, and tasting the renowned Istrian truffle, a hidden culinary gem. As our memorable day concludes, we embark on a tranquil drive back to Zagreb, reflecting on the rich experiences of Istra. Experience the alluring narrative of Istra with us.

Why Visit Zagreb?

Zagreb, Croatia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Zagreb provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Zagreb

The easiest way to reach Zagreb is by flying into Zagreb Airport (ZAG). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Transport by private comfortable vehicle or air/conditioned minivan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Private day-trip
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • English speaking driver-guide

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drinks

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Nikola Šubić Zrinski square 2 - Meteorological post An instrument from the late 19th ct., 2.5m high, which serves as a meteorological device, located at the beginning of the park

End Point

Nikola Šubić Zrinski square 2 - Meteorological post An instrument from the late 19th ct., 2.5m high, which serves as a meteorological device, located at the beginning of the park

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Embark on an exclusive day trip from Zagreb to the stunning Istrian peninsula, with two customizable itineraries. Choose between a private day trip to Pula and Rovinj or an extended tour including Pula, Rovinj, and Motovun. In both options, your journey begins with a private guided tour of Pula.

In Pula, marvel at the wealth of Roman architecture, with the highlight being the remarkably well-preserved 1st-century Roman amphitheater. This impressive structure stands as the city's most imposing sight and a testament to its ancient heritage.

Next, head to Rovinj, often hailed by visitors as the most romantic city on the coast. Enjoy free time to wander its enchanting cobblestone streets and soak in the vibrant, colorful ambiance.

For those opting for the extended tour, the final stop is the charming medieval city of Motovun. Nestled on a 277-meter hill in the Mirna River valley, this walled city will captivate you with its scenic beauty. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor the local specialty, the Istrian truffle, a delectable hidden treasure from the Motovun forest.

After a delightful day exploring these picturesque locations, relax on the three-hour drive back to Zagreb.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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