Istria – Motovun Hum and Pula from Zagreb, Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia
Apart from history, this is a great region for food lovers! Join this tour and try the best truffles in the world!
Istria is one of the most popular destinations in Croatia. With a strong Italian influence (the region in fact used to be part of Italy during the early part of the 20th century), this certainly is a beautiful region of Croatia both along the coast and inland, with its pretty hilltop towns.
Please keep in mind that no local guides are included, but can be arranged upon request.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia
Apart from history, this is a great region for food lovers! Join this tour and try the best truffles in the world!
Istria is one of the most popular destinations in Croatia. With a strong Italian influence (the region in fact used to be part of Italy during the early part of the 20th century), this certainly is a beautiful region of Croatia both along the coast and inland, with its pretty hilltop towns.
Please keep in mind that no local guides are included, but can be arranged upon request.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Amphitheatre de Pula, Flavijevska ul., Pula 52100 Croatia
Pula – the largest city in Istria. The most famous sight in Pula – of course – is the Roman amphitheatre, which is called The Arena. Built during the 1st century AD and completed under the reign of Emperor Flavius, the amphitheater is the sixth-largest in the world (of those that still exist).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Motovun, Motovun, Istria
Motovun – a city-monument. An ancient Istrian acropolis city situated on the top of a 277 meter-high hill whose current appearance originates from the Middle Ages, the 12th and 13th century. The longest Istrian stairway with 1052 stairs leads to the top of the Motovun hill and its Venetian city square.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hum, Hum, Istria
Hum – the smallest city on Earth! According to the legend, Hum was built with the stones left over when giants were building towns in the river Mirna valley. Apart from being famous for being the smallest city in the world, recently Hum became popular for biska, a brandy spiced with mistletoe and made according to an old recipe originating from Hum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Zagreb, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
