Enjoy a day of visiting the main features of coastal and in land Istria. Join me in discovering the amazing history, culture and local life of the hilltop towns of Motovun, Groznjan and the beautiful coastal town of Poreč. Learn about the differences of living on the coast vs hinterland, notice the differences in food, local customs and people. We will visit one of the main truffle producers so you can taste the magical ingredient that has marked the gastronomy of the Istrian hinterland.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
At your hotel in Istria Croatia
Pick up at your hotel
Visit the cutest Istrian town and roam it's cobbled stone streets. Dubbed also "The village of artists" it features numerous galleries of the local handcraft pieces of art.
Learn about the amazing history of the hilltop town of Motovun, walk it's town walls for one of the best views in Istria. Let me tell you the story of the Istrian river Mirna(the Calm river) and the magnificent truffle that grows in the area.
Lunch in a suggested local tavern (konoba) - fresh local product including vegetables, pasta and meat.
Walk the ancient, over 2000 years old, town and learn it's history formed by the ancient Romans. Visit the 6th century Euphrasius basilica (optional) and hear the story of it's layered development. The old town of Poreč will fascinate you with it's amazing Venetian architecture and show you how it is to live on the coast.
At your hotel
At your hotel in Istria Croatia
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Guide fee
Transfer from and to your accommodation in Istria
Truffle tasting
Lunch expenses
Entrance to the Euphrasius basilica
Licensed for Istria but also able and gladly accompanying groups to other parts of Croatia, including Gorski kotar region, hiking Velebit mountains, Plitvice lakes and more upon request.
Available from March to November
Available from March to November
Licensed for Istria but also able and gladly accompanying groups to other parts of Croatia, including Gorski kotar region, hiking Velebit mountains, Plitvice lakes and more upon request.
I'm a licensed tour guide for the region of Istria, Croatia, outdoors man and a local connoisseur of history, food and unusual places. BA in tourism management, leader of both adventurous and leisure tours, experienced hiker, nature lover with a special connection to his home region.
$420/ per group
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