Gems of Istria - Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Transport by private comfortable vehicle or air/conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Private day-trip
- Port pickup and drop-off
- English speaking driver-guide
- Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
Meeting and Pickup
For hotels/accommodations in the pedestrian zone, pick up will be made on most convenient location which in most cases would be following: Nikola Šubić Zrinski square 2 - Meteorological post
Zrinjevac
10000, Zagreb, Croatia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gems of Istria – Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb?
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Activity code: C-87374P16
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- Bottled water.
- Transport by private comfortable vehicle or air/conditioned minivan.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points.
- Private day-trip.
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- English speaking driver-guide.
- Gratuities.
- Food & Drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Gems of Istria - Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Gems of Istria - Private day-trip to Pula, Rovinj & Motovun from Zagreb will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Bottled water
- Transport by private comfortable vehicle or air/conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Private day-trip
- Port pickup and drop-off
- English speaking driver-guide
- Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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