Top Rovinj Shore Excursions

A unique Shared (Not Private) sailing tour around the beautiful islands of Rovinj with local skipper Paolo on board of our Legend, a beautiful 40” sailing yacht. An extraordinary experience where you will see, enjoy and discover the most beautiful and hidden gems Rovinj has to offer!

"Pulpa" is not just a boat, it is a boat with a special soul. We are a family of sailing enthusiasts and sea lovers that wants to share more about its stories and traditions, making this experience not just a sailing tour but unique and memorable journey. Stepping on our boat you will immediately feel a family warmth. We are a couple, John and Romy, passionate about travels, nature and people. In love with hosting and receiving our guests on board. Romy, born and grown in the lovely town of Rovinj, started sailing with her father since she was a child and nowadays she is a professional skipper and John joined the family tradition a few years ago and he is now the captain of Pulpa. "Pulpa" is a HANDMADE 10 mtr sailing boat which takes name from our family. Our mission is AUTHENTICITY! Come and join us into this beautiful and PRIVATE experience!

Make the most of your time in the Balkans with a day trip to Slovenia’s Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle from Rovinj. Discover the well-known cave’s natural formations, flora, and fauna before heading to Predjama Castle, nestled in the cliff face, to explore its medieval history and Renaissance architecture. Enjoy seamless transfer to each location with round-trip transportation from your hotel, and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included.

Croatia is known for its culinary heritage, but it can be difficult to know where to go for a taste of traditional cuisine. Discover authentic Istrian fare on a food tasting tour from Rovinj, visiting Buzet, Motovun, and Novigrad along the way to sample a range of the region’s flavors. Try local liquors, olive oil, truffles, and wines, benefiting from round-trip transfer between dispersed locations.

Pula is the largest city in Istria, but is often overlooked by visitors to Rovinj due to its distance up the coast. Discover the city’s famous Roman monuments, beaches, and eateries on a day trip from Rovinj, and forget the hassle of travel with round-trip transport and hotel/port pickup and drop-off included. Explore the city with a guide, and avoid hidden costs with site entrance fees included.

Visit Pula, the largest city in Istria, Rovinj, one of the most picturesque and romantic towns on Mediterranean, and enjoy the panoramic drive through the towns on Istrian coast.

The ‘Golden Island’ of Krk lies in Kvarner Bay, just off the coast of Rijeka. On this tour, drive across to the island and spend the morning exploring its picturesque villages and beautiful beaches. Along the way, admire historic landmarks like Krk Cathedral and Frankopan Castle, walk the scenic seafront promenades, and tuck into a delicious lunch (own expense) of Krk cuisine and wine.

Discover three small towns along Croatia’s Istrian peninsula on this full-day tour from Rijeka. Visit Hum, the ‘smallest city in the world’, and sample local specialty, ‘miska’ brandy; explore the hilltop medieval town of Motovun and taste regional foods and wines; and tour the famous Sculpture Park of Labin.

Escape the hustle and bustle of town on a day trip to Lipica Stud Farm and Škocjan Caves in neighboring Slovenia. Visit the traditional home of Lipizzan horses and discover the history of the breed, before heading to the UNESCO-listed Škocjan Caves to discover its underground lakes, rivers, and rock formations. Avoid hidden costs with all entry fees included, and relax with round-trip transfer from your Rovinj hotel.

The beautiful peninsula of Istria is known for its stunning coastal sights, historic attractions, and delicious culinary specialties. Save hours of research time searching where to eat in Istria, and go on a guided tour instead. Visit the tiny town of Hum, the ancient city of Motovun, and Groznjan town. Along the way, try a variety of local dishes, as well as wine and liquor.

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.

On the river Ljubljanica lies the capital and the largest city of Slovenia, Ljubljana. Ljubljana, a former Roman settlement from the 15th century BC, was first mentioned with its present name in the 12th century. Since then, Ljubljana has not ceased to develop. This hidden gem of Slovenia has a lot to offer, from great local cuisine to a host of interesting festivals that are held throughout the year. If you want to explore Slovenia, there is no better place to start than in Ljubljana.

Every season of the year brings with itself a different spectacle for the senses at the Plitvice Lakes. The Plitvice Lakes are famous for their 16 cascading lakes that form a gorgeous ring of water. The stunning scenery in the park was created by the flow of water over limestone that over time created travertine barriers that resulted in waterfalls, lakes, and caves. The Park was designated a national park in 1949 and in 1979 UNESCO entitled it a World Heritage Site. Enjoy the wonders of nature, an astonishing view, clean air, nature’s sounds and the sheer joy of just being somewhere so vast and diverse. Standing there, you can really say you have become one with nature. Plitvice National Park can rightfully be called the most magnificent place in all of Europe. Lunch at a local restaurant on your own. Continue the walks through the park and forest and enjoy the beauty surrounding you.

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

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

The seaside resort of Piran lies along the coast of Slovenian Istria, less than two hour’s drive from Rijeka. On this tour, cross the border and soak up the scenery as you journey along the Slovenian Coast. Along the way, visit the coastal villages of Portorož, Izola and Koper; enjoy a guided walking tour of Piran and see the former home of composter Giuseppe Tartini; and sample Slovenian food and wines.

Situated under the Učka mountain and overlooking the beautiful blue Adriatic Sea and the islands of Krk and Cres, Opatija is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. A pleasant climate throughout the year and the natural beauty that surrounds it forces the tourists to come back to her again. Opatija was a well-known spa resort in the 19th century, which means that after you're finished with exploring the city you can devote some time to your health.

They say that hill towns in Istria were build by giants. They say it is a mystical part of the world. They say alot of stuff. What we will do is - try things. See beautiful landscapes, get on the top of Motovun wall. We will also taste Istria. To learn about truffles means not only to taste them, we will also meet real truffle hunters, and be a part of that whole experience. Before coming back, we are making shot stop to destillery to taste original brandys, jams, and chocolate - product of small family store

- A two hour drive takes us into Slovenia all the way across the border to the city of Postojna - free time for restroom and souvenir shopping - The cave tour is made up of a 20-minute open train ride through the cave system followed by a one-hour walking tour through the cave. The path through the cave is covered with a non slippery layer so walking is always without stairs or fear of slipping. The whole tour of the cave lasts one and a half hours. Each Postojna Cave tour is accompanied by tour guides, who provide visitors with tour commentary in Slovenian, Italian, English or German, presenting the cave's splendours in detail. Visitors can also use audio guides available in no fewer than 17 languages (Slovenian, Croatian, English, German, Italian, French, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese and Korean). After the visit, we plan the return to Opatija Please make sure you have your valid passport with you

Lake Bled is located in northwestern Slovenia where it adjoins the town of Bled. This is the only place where you will find an island in Slovenia. Take a boat ride in traditional wooden boats called pletnas to get across the lake, explore the island and maybe ring a bell at the Assumption of Mary Church, they say all your wishes will come true. After you get back to the shore, take a look around the Bled Castle and admire the view of the lake from it.

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

Visit Krk, one of the largest islands in the Adriatic Sea, situated in the Kvarner Bay. More than 2.500 hours of sunshine per year, make it the sunniest part of Europe.

You will embark on this adventure in the company of a host and one excellent tracking dog. This adventure will make anyone willing to dive into the secrets of Motovun forest and truffle hunting, while going through thick bushes and branches, will make you feel all the charm of hunting. A prize will be waiting at the end of the hunt: tasting on the family estate, where truffles lead the way and where the explorers can enjoy truffle products, the most famous aphrodisiac in the world, truffle frittata, fine truffle dessert and good wine.

First we plan to visit the lake Bled. It is the highlight of Slovenian tourism, a picturesque blue and green lake, surrounded with mountains with a castle on a cliff overlooking it and an island in the middle making it all whole. First we visit the oldest Slovenian Castle from 1011 AD, with stunning views, interesting museum a printing press and the best cake in town. Next we take the traditional Pletna boat to the island of Bled, climbing 99 stairs to the top where the church awaits us. After we return from the island we continue to the Lake Bohinj, a lake completely different than Bled. planing to stop in Ribicev laz for some walk or pictures. If you wish I can even take you to the cable car which takes you to the top of Mt. Vogel (not included). In the end, we return to Opatija. This is full day excursion and you will need your passport for entering Slovenia