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Offered languages
- German
Get to know Rovinj and explore the Old Town with a local German speaking guide.
Why is Rovinj on a peninsula ?
What did St.Euphemia to do with Rovinj?
Why is Rovinj called "little Venice ?
What is a Batana ?
Romantic and charmingly beautiful...this is my description of Rovinj.
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"A smart person finds the best education on Trips"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the museum
Itinerary
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1Balbi Arch
Balbi Arch is the entrance door to the charming labyrinth of small streets and squares of the old town Rovinj. At the top of the Balbi Arch is a Venetian lion. You can find out what that means.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Trg G. Matteottija
Here you will see the Town Hall, the imposing 16th-century city palace.In the 19th century, the city administration is also located today. Find out more on site.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Garzotto
The Great Square or Veliki trg: in the Middle Ages there was a market square here. Here you can see beautiful Renaissance houses from the 16th century and watch how all the main streets from the old town of Rovinj led to the market square.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ulica Grisia
Grisia Street is one of the landmarks of the old town Rovinj. Here you will see countless small art galleries. Grisia leads us to the plateau of the parish church of St.Euphemia.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Church of St. Euphemia
Around the world there are many legends about the life and death of St. Euphemia, but she is especially revered in Rovinj. Point your ears, hear what you have to tell about the patron saint of the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Old Town
In the old town you will see numerous winding streets with colorful houses, as well as balconies, typical Istrian galleries , also called Baladur and the old fortress walls. You will learn how thousands of residents lived together on a small island for centuries.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Ulica Sv. Križa
Here you will find the gate of St.See cross, one of seven entrance gates Rovinj had. Today, three have been preserved.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Port of Rovinj
In port of Rovinj you will see very special wooden boats : the Batanas. These boats were built by local shipbuilders, often on the ground floor of their own home. The construction of the Rovinj Batana is a Croatian intangible heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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