Istria Tour: Rovinj, Pula & Hum from Zagreb - Small Group
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Overview
Istria 'original Tuscany' Rovinj, Pula, Hum - Tour from Zagreb invites travelers on a captivating journey through Istria's most enchanting cities. This full-day tour, designed for small groups, offers an intimate exploration of the region's rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique cultural heritage. Experience the allure of Istria, often called the 'new Tuscany,' with its charming towns and picturesque scenery.
The tour begins with a visit to Pula, where the magnificent Roman amphitheater stands as a testament to the city's ancient past. Imagine gladiators battling in this well-preserved arena as travelers step back in time. Next, the tour ventures to Hum, known as the smallest city in the world, a unique and quirky destination that offers a glimpse into Istria's distinctive character. Finally, explore the picturesque coastal town of Rovinj, famed for its Venetian architecture and stunning harbor.
This immersive experience includes a local professional driver/guide, ensuring travelers gain insightful knowledge and personalized attention. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience, along with all taxes, fees, and handling charges. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable journey, and skip-the-line access at select attractions maximizes time for exploration. Please note that beverages, local food tastings or lunch, gratuities, and entrance fees are excluded.




Highlights
Explore Pula's Roman Amphitheater: Step back in time and witness the grandeur of this ancient arena.
Discover Hum, the World's Smallest City: Experience the unique charm and quirky atmosphere of this tiny town.
Visit Picturesque Rovinj: Stroll through the charming streets and admire the Venetian architecture.
Enjoy a Comfortable Ride: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, beautiful sights, and comfortable travel. Some suggest being prepared for extra costs like entrance fees and wishing for more time at certain locations.

Customers say the tour guide is knowledgeable and friendly.
Many enjoyed the beautiful scenery and historical sites.
The small group size allows for a more personalized experience.
Customers appreciate the comfortable transportation.
Some found the entrance fees to be an additional cost that wasn't expected.
A few wished for more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Pula
Pula, Istria's largest city, beckons with its impressive Roman heritage. Founded as early as the 10th century BC, Pula flourished under Roman rule, leaving behind a treasure trove of architectural wonders. The star attraction is the Arena, a remarkably preserved amphitheater that once hosted gladiatorial contests. Explore the Arch of the Sergii, the Gate of Hercules, and the Temple of Augustus, each whispering tales of a glorious past. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient city, where history comes alive at every turn.
Rovinj
Rovinj, a picturesque gem on the Istrian coast, enchants visitors with its Venetian charm and captivating beauty. Originally an island, Rovinj was connected to the mainland in the 18th century. For five centuries, it was ruled by Venice, a legacy evident in its bilingual culture and stunning architecture. Wander through the narrow, winding streets, explore the remnants of the ancient city walls, and ascend to the Church of St. Euphemia for breathtaking panoramic views. Every corner of Rovinj is a photo opportunity, a testament to its irresistible allure.
Poreč
Poreč, a historic town steeped in 2,000 years of history, invites you to discover its remarkable blend of Roman heritage and cultural treasures. The highlight of Poreč is the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning Byzantine mosaics. Stroll along the ancient streets, marvel at the well-preserved Roman architecture, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular tourist destination. Poreč offers a unique glimpse into the past, where history and beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a local professional driver/guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, all taxes, fees, and handling charges, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with guaranteed skip-the-line access. It excludes beverages, local food tasting or lunch, gratuities, and entrance fees. Please note that the tour includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Zagreb. This full-day excursion ensures a hassle-free and comfortable exploration of Istria's highlights.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers suggest bringing extra money for entrance fees and food. Wear comfortable shoes, and prepare for a full day of exploring! Consider pre-purchasing entrance tickets online to save time.