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Stroll with me through our historic town and enjoy a glass of local wine in a hidden corner of Pula with an amazing vibe: the only antique bookstore in Pula - Klub-Knjižara Giardini 2.
What better way to get to know a town than a relaxed chat with a local? :) Join me for a nice walking tour during which I will share with you interesting stories from our towns rich history, some tips and trick for getting around and relevant information about best museums or restaurants to visit.
We will finish the tour with a glass of wine in an antique bookstore in the city center. This hidden urban and cultural haven for bookworms, art lovers and intelectuals is situated in a small apartment just above the central square, yet spared from the noise, the rush and the summer heat.
Relax and cool yourself while listening to smooth ambiental music in this salon-like bookstore imagined as a place of leisure and immersion into local Art and Litterature.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet in the shade near the Arch of the Sergi Family, across from mr. James Joyce :)
Ending the tour with a quiet sip of wine in a cosy antique bookstore.
Itinerary
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1Arco dei Sergi
The triumphal arch of the renowned Sergi family still stands proud on one end of the most famous streets in Pula.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Floor mosaic The Punishment of Dirce
One of the "hidden gems" of Pula, a lovely mosaic was found during WWII and shows us the location of a once rich roman palace.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tempio Di Augusto
Temple dedicated to goddess Roma and Emperor Augustus stands right next to the medieval Venetian City Hall on Forum, where our tour ends.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Tito's Park
In front of the park dedicated to fighters againt fascism during WWII stands a small model of Pula town center - perfect for explaining the city layout and the rest of our walking tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Amphitheatre de Pula
Through the story, we will go back to the Roman Ages and take a stroll through the long, rich and dramatic history of our most recognizable landmark. The story of our Arena can be told either from the outside or the inside, depending on the quests preference. (admission fee not included).
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6The Twin Gates of Pula
The first and the youngest of the three Roman town gates still standing today.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Gate of Hercules
.The Gates of Hercules are the oldest town gates of Pula.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Zerostrasse
The visit to the Zerostrasse undergroung tunnel and Kaštel Fortress is optional, it's a bit of a climb up to the medieval fortress that today holds the Historic and Maritime museum and offers a nice view on the Amphitheatre as well as the shipyard side of town.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
9Giardini 2
Reward yourself with a glass of chilled wine in a hidden corner of Pula with an amazing vibe: the only antique bookstore in Pula - Klub-Knjižara Giardini.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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