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Top 7 day trips things to do in Rovinj

When Rovinj is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Secret Treasure: Brijuni National Park Adventure, Rovinj1

    1. Secret Treasure: Brijuni National Park Adventure

    Set sail from the charming town of Fažana on a comfortable boat to explore Brijuni National Park. Our guide will reveal the intriguing history of the 14 islands, from dinosaur footprints to the mystery of Gaz Island. Discover the bond between dolphins and local fishermen and visit the historic carrier pigeon station. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Sv. Jerolim Island, relax among free-roaming peacocks, and savor a meal with stunning views at a local restaurant. Explore Veliki Brijun on a scenic tourist train, join in fun activities like a free tombola or quiz, and unwind with a more relaxed afternoon narrative. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural beauty and historical wonders. PLEASE NOTE: This excursion / tour is available for a minimum of 4 people, Without 4 people, we won't accept reservations.

  2. Private Full day Tour from Rijeka or Opatija to Best of Istria, Rovinj2

    2. Private Full day Tour from Rijeka or Opatija to Best of Istria

    Have a full experience of the largest Croatian peninsula in just one day. Start in ancient Rome by visiting Pula with an amphitheater and many Roman monuments. Feel how city breathes on city market! Then we will discover together the pearl of Croatia, coastal town of Rovinj. Town is known as most the charming town in the World. For the end, we will "climb" on the medieval town of Motovun with an amazing view over nearby forests and hills famous for truffles. I know a perfect spot for you to taste some of the famous local delicacies on lunch/dinner (optional). Find out why region of Istria is most popular among visitors in Croatia. As part of my family is from this region you will have a chance to become more familiar with some peculiarities, especially connected with food and drinks. Lets explore together this amazing region of Croatia.

  3. Highlights of Istria - Shore Excursion from Rijeka, Rovinj3

    3. Highlights of Istria - Shore Excursion from Rijeka

    · 7 hours

    Experience and taste the highlights of Istria while visiting Hum - the smallest city in the world, Motovun - the most attractive medieval town of Istria and Labin - the city of artists.

  1. Day trip to Poreč and Pula with lunch from Rovinj, Rovinj4

    4. Day trip to Poreč and Pula with lunch from Rovinj

    4.9· 17 reviews· 8 hours

    Admire the sun-dappled olive groves that make this place seem more Tuscan than Croatian, and tuck into a tasty Istrian lunch. Overall, it is a great day out!

  2. Istrian Inland: Motovun and Grožnjan half day tour (From Rovinj), Rovinj5

    5. Istrian Inland: Motovun and Grožnjan half day tour (From Rovinj)

    4.8· 21 reviews· 6 hours

    Get ready for a journey through Istria’s most charming hilltop towns! This half-day adventure takes you from the coastal beauty of Rovinj into the heart of Istria’s rolling landscapes, where medieval villages, breathtaking views, and mouthwatering truffle aromas await. First stop: Grožnjan – a fairytale-like town where every corner whispers history. Once an abandoned village, today it’s a thriving hub for artists, musicians, and creatives. Wander through cobbled streets lined with galleries, soak in the panoramic views of vineyards and olive groves, and feel the artistic spirit of this unique place. Next, we head to Motovun, Istria’s most famous hilltop town, perched high above the Mirna River valley. Known for its truffle-rich forests, medieval walls, and charming old town, Motovun is a feast for the senses. Walk along the centuries-old fortifications, take in breathtaking landscapes, and indulge in a local truffle tasting for an authentic Istrian experience.

  3. Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Shore Excursion from Rijeka, Rovinj6

    6. Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Shore Excursion from Rijeka

    4.7· 10 reviews· 7 hours

    Visit Postojna Cave, the best-known cave in the world, and The Predjama Castle, the only preserved cave castle in Europe.

  4. Vrsar, Lim Fjord and Rovinj Day Tour by Boat with Drinks, Rovinj7

    7. Vrsar, Lim Fjord and Rovinj Day Tour by Boat with Drinks

    4.6· 39 reviews· 5 hours

    We welcome our guests last 15years, our captain is with us since we have our boat. If you are thirsty we are here to fill your cup and wont ask anything in return! When we notice dolphins on our way back we tend to stop and look at them. People like to take photos with our captain Marko. Feel free to explore boat, city and ask if you need something . We like our sea a lot so we ask you not to throw plastic or glass at sea. Enjoy your holidays and see us again next year.

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