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Poreč - A Journey Through 4,000 Years of History

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian, Croatian
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Overview

Step back in time in Poreč, a city with 4,000 years of history. Begin in the old city center, where narrow stone streets, the ancient Roman forum, and historic churches, palaces, and fortresses showcase the city’s past.

Visit the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its early Christian art and intricate mosaics. Its majestic bell tower is a highlight for visitors.

After exploring history, enjoy Poreč’s Adriatic coast. Relax on pebble and rocky beaches and savor Istrian cuisine and local wines at charming eateries.

Continue your adventure at Lim Bay, a 10 km estuary surrounded by nature and cliffs. Famous for Lim oysters, the bay offers a tranquil setting for boating and kayaking.

PLEASE NOTE: This excursion requires a minimum of 4 people. Reservations are not accepted without 4 participants.

What's Included

  • Bottled water Bottle of Water (0.5 l) - Provided to keep you hydrated.
  • Transfer
  • Euphrasian Basilica Entrance Ticket - Explore this UNESCO-protected gem.
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    Porec

    Start your day trip to the charms of Istria by exploring Poreč, a city with a rich history and a spectacular center. Visit the picturesque city center and explore the unique atmosphere of the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This monumental church, built in the 6th century, amazes with its sumptuous Byzantine architecture. In addition to the basilica, we will also visit the old town center with the remains of the Temple of Neptune from the beginning of the 1st century.
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    Lim Channel

    Your adventure continues with a visit to the picturesque Lim Bay. This stunning submerged river estuary stretches 10 km inland, surrounded by unspoiled nature and dramatic cliffs. Known for its cultivation of Lim oysters, the bay offers a serene escape and a chance to engage in outdoor activities such as boating and kayaking.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Poreč – A Journey Through 4,000 Years of History?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • Bottled waterBottle of Water (0.5 l) - Provided to keep you hydrated.
    • Transfer
    • Euphrasian Basilica Entrance Ticket - Explore this UNESCO-protected gem.
    • Expert Guide - Enhance your experience with insights from a knowledgeable guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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