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Price: $125.70
Duration: 0 hours
We are a watersport center that specializes in providing the highest quality windsurfing beginner lessons in Croatia. We strive to exceed our customers' expectations and help them to make unforgettable memories on the water. Whether you're an adult or a child, if you're looking to try something new, Watersport Center ProSurf is the place to go. Our clients come back year after year because we have a reputation for being able to adapt our teaching style to fit their needs. The thing that is making us different from others is the connection with our clients. Small center adapted for working with small groups give us a possibility to approach each individual with the maximum support in learning windsurfing techniques and safety on the water. And finally, what really makes difference is nice friendship that will be not ended after course but at that moment it just starts. We love what we do, and we want to share that with you. Come and join us on this adventure!
Price: $93.98
Duration: 2 hours
This boat trip around Poreč offers an unforgettable dolphin watching experience in the beautiful region of Istria. Departing from the port of Poreč, you will embark on our wonderful wooden boat and you will directly be treated to a panoramic view of the stunning Istrian west coast. Have your cameras ready as we search for the friendly and intelligent bottlenose dolphins which are often spotted in this area. Observing these majestic creatures swimming and jumping in their natural habitat will leave both children and adults speechless. Keep in mind that dolphins are wild animals, and therefore we are not guaranteed to see them on every single trip, however the likelihood is very high. Sip on a glass of exquisite local wine or refreshing juice, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Poreč Riviera and the Adriatic Sea.
Price: $35.24
Duration: 2 hours
Did you ever see the dolphins at the sea? The boat will go to the open sea where you will wait for the dolphins and enjoy the amazing view of the west coast of Istria and the colorful sunset.
Price: $35.24
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy a day of visiting the main features of coastal and inland Istria. Join me in discovering the amazing history, culture and local life of the hilltop towns such as Motovun, Groznjan. 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. Among the beautiful views of the land and the sea have a lunch in a local inn (konoba) where the food comes directly from the owner's garden. (Lunch is not included in the price of the tour) Visit the ancient town of Poreč through its narrow cobbled-stone streets constructed by the Romans in the 1st century B. C. Visit the town of Pula with its amazingly preserved Roman Amphitheatre which operates even today, but for concerts, not real gladiator fights. :)
Price: $587.39
Duration: 4-6 hours
We will dive into the beautiful world of watercolor painting together. As a beginner you will learn the basics of watercolor painting in simple steps and as an advanced participant you will deepen your knowledge. You will take home a personal memory of the wonderful holiday in Poreč. You will receive an introduction and be impressed by the Mediterranean light, the fresh sea air and the beautiful pine trees each paints according to his feeling and desire. This is a special experience for the whole family.
Price: $58.74
Duration: 2 hours
We offer a luxury and comfortable vehicle, kind and liable drivers, who will help you or show you everything you wanted to know. If you have more questions about transfer you can always contact us.
Price: $519.25
Duration: 3 hours
Take a small break from the seaside and enjoy the green Istria where history lives surrounded by fascinating landscapes. You will visit Motovun, the monument itself, located on top of the hill surrounded by 11th-century walls whose interior preserves the rich treasure of cultural-monumental. Take a walk around the city and feel what it was like to live in ancient medieval times. If Anthony Bourdain loved it, you will love it!. We continue our journey along the river Mirna to visit distillery that produces exclusive traditional brandies, jams and other products made of wild herbs and fruits picked in an ecologically clean environment on the slopes of Učka mountain. During the visit of the distillery, you will learn about the production process, and you will taste brandies, jams, cookies and chocolate all made with wild herbs and fruits.
Price: $88.11
Duration: 7 hours
We offer a luxury and comfortable vehicle, kind and liable drivers, who will help you or show you everything you wanted to know. If you have more questions about transfer you can always contact us.
Price: $361.83
Duration: 2 hours
This tour offers perfect balance of scenic cruising, free time to explore, and authentic local charm. You travel aboard a traditional wooden boat, creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere throughout the day. The route connects Poreč, Rovinj, the stunning Lim Bay, and Vrsar in one unforgettable experience. With beautiful coastal views and lunch served on board, it’s a stress-free way to discover the best of Istria in a single day.
Price: $58.74
Duration: 7 hours
Experience the charm of the Adriatic with a scenic sunset boat trip from Umag. This journey includes a welcoming drink and an opportunity to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Sail along the stunning west coast of Istria, passing the historic Savudrija lighthouse and enjoying breathtaking views of Umag. As the sun sets, toast with a glass of wine while soaking in the vibrant colors of the evening sky. Ideal for families and nature lovers alike, this trip is perfect for creating unforgettable memories. - Enjoy dolphin watching and stunning views of the Adriatic coast - Includes a welcome drink and a glass of wine on board - Suitable for all ages, including families and pets - Modern boat with a capacity of 50 passengers, providing ample space and comfort - Restrooms available - Outdoor and indoor seating area **We will be looking for dolphins in their natural habitat, but there is no guarantee that dolphins will be spotted every time.
Price: $41.12
Duration: 2 hours
A soulful wooden boat, pet-friendly atmosphere, our dog on board, good food, and inflatables for your comfort while you enjoy swimming.
Price: $58.74
Duration: 6 hours
A unique tour of Porec offering you an insight into the wine production of Istria region, as well as tasting some great olive oils and cheese. You will be tasting some of the best local wines and food from the Porec area whilst enjoying some great Roman and Venetian architecture.
Price: $135.10
Duration: 2 hours
Witness a stunning fireworks display from the tranquil waters of the Adriatic Sea on this exclusive Firework Sea Cruise. For an hour, enjoy complimentary drinks, including local wines and iced tea, while experiencing the vibrant colors lighting up the night sky. Departing from the Port of Poreč, this cruise promises a unique evening adventure perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy a memorable night out on the water. One-hour cruise featuring a spectacular fireworks display Complimentary drinks including wine, beer, water, and iced tea Departs at 22:00 from Port of Porec, available June to August Minimum of 20 participants required; pets welcome with restrictions
Price: $29.37
Duration: 1 hours
Departing from Poreč, you enjoy included drinks, open sea views, and a peaceful sunset experience. Rather than a crowded or rushed excursion, this tour focuses on comfort, scenery, and the authentic thrill of possibly spotting dolphins in their natural habitat. It’s a simple, genuine, and memorable way to end the day on the Adriatic.
Price: $41.12
Duration: 2 hours
Discover Umag's food, history, architecture and culture on this 3-hour, small-group walking tour with a licensed tour guide. Try six of Istria's gourmet staples from local restaurants and specialty food shops. Taste local Istrian favorites including prosciutto, pasta, cheese, and wine, just to name a few. Along the way, see and learn about the historical, cultural and architectural components that make Umag a charming Istrian gem. Highlights • Take a walking food tour of Umag • Enjoy at least six tastings at local eateries • Try three local Istrian wines • Visit Umag's historic and cultural locations • Small-group ensures a personalized experience
Price: $116.30
Duration: 3 hours
Tours are available by arrangement and can be booked upon request Discover the magic of Poreč like never before with Augustus Walks! Our unique tour invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this beautiful coastal town. From the ancient Roman streets to the tranquil shores of the Adriatic, every step reveals a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With Augustus Walks, you'll not only experience the iconic sights of Poreč, like the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica and the picturesque old town, but you'll also uncover local stories, secret corners, and unforgettable views that most visitors miss. Our knowledgeable guides bring history to life with fascinating tales and insights, ensuring you feel the heartbeat of this charming town.
Price: $105.73
Duration: 1 hours
Start your journey from the port of Poreč, with panoramic view of Istrian west coast. Embark on a boat ride along the coast towards the beautiful town of Vrsar, which will take you on an unforgettable journey through enchanting landscapes. As we navigate through 20 idyllic islands, be prepared for incredible sights. We might even be surprised by dolphins playing alongside us. On the return, enjoy the panoramic view of the historic town of Poreč and its peninsula. This tour is the perfect way to relax, enjoy nature and create memories that will last forever.
Price: $28.19
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Italian
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Belgrade
- Population: Approximately 17,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is between May and September for warm weather and lively events.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Croatia visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require a visa or can obtain an e-visa prior to arrival. US, EU, and UK citizens typically do not need a visa for tourist visits under 90 days. It is recommended to check the latest requirements before travel.
About Porec
Porec is a charming coastal town located on the western coast of the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia. Known for its rich Roman and Venetian heritage, it offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The town’s highlight is the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica, a stunning example of early Byzantine architecture. Porec’s picturesque old town features narrow cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and vibrant cafes that invite visitors to soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. The Adriatic Sea provides crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect destination for swimming, sailing, and sunbathing. Porec also hosts numerous cultural festivals and events throughout the year, adding to its lively ambiance. Its accessibility, combined with a relaxed vibe and diverse attractions, makes Porec an appealing destination for history enthusiasts, beach lovers, and families alike.
Porec Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Istria
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is between May and September for warm weather and lively events. Pack light clothing, swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting churches. Porec is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Euros are used, and credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors. Learning a few basic Croatian phrases can enhance interactions.
Average Tour Price: $75
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Highest Price Tour: $200
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Euphrasian Basilica – A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its exquisite mosaics and early Christian architecture. 2. Porec Old Town – A charming historic center with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant squares. 3. Decumanus Street – The main pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll. 4. Marafor Square – An ancient Roman forum with ruins and a small archaeological museum. 5. Baredine Cave – A spectacular underground cave system offering guided tours showcasing stalactites and stalagmites.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Porec can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming and sunbathing on its many beaches, sailing and boating along the Adriatic coast, and cycling or hiking in the surrounding countryside. Cultural experiences include exploring ancient Roman ruins, visiting museums, and attending local festivals. Adventure seekers can try scuba diving or snorkeling to explore underwater marine life. Food and wine tours are popular for sampling local Istrian delicacies and wines. Evening entertainment includes lively bars and seaside promenades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Porec’s cuisine reflects Mediterranean and Istrian influences, emphasizing fresh seafood, olive oil, and truffles. Signature dishes include grilled fish, Istrian prosciutto, fuži pasta with truffle sauce, and brodetto (fish stew). Local wines such as Malvazija and Teran complement meals perfectly. Dining customs favor relaxed, social meals often enjoyed outdoors. Noteworthy restaurants include Konoba Aba and Restaurant Zigante, both known for authentic local flavors and quality ingredients.
Getting Around
Porec is accessible by road from major cities like Pula and Rijeka, with bus connections available. The nearest airport is Pula Airport, about 60 km away. Local transportation includes buses and taxis, but the town is very walkable, especially the old town area. Bicycle rentals are common for exploring nearby areas. Costs for local transport are generally affordable, and walking is often the best way to experience Porec’s compact historic center.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is between May and September for warm weather and lively events. Pack light clothing, swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting churches. Porec is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Euros are used, and credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors. Learning a few basic Croatian phrases can enhance interactions.
Culture & Customs
Porec’s culture is a blend of Croatian and Italian influences, reflected in language, cuisine, and traditions. Social customs emphasize hospitality and friendliness. Important festivals include the Porec Carnival and the Euphrasian Basilica Festival. Visitors should greet with a polite “Dobar dan” (good day) and respect quiet hours in residential areas. Tipping is customary but modest. Religious and cultural heritage is highly valued, so appropriate behavior in sacred sites is expected.
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