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Truffle Hunting in Istria - Day Trip from Zagreb

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12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Book this tour for an unforgettable adventure in Croatia! Start your day with an exciting truffle hunt in the forests of Motovun. Join expert truffle hunters and their trained dogs, followed by a gourmet meal featuring the truffles you’ve found. Next, explore Motovun’s charming streets on a guided tour, discovering its medieval architecture and historic sites like the Church of St. Stephen.

Then, head to the elegant coastal town of Opatija, where you can unwind and explore at your leisure. Stroll through beautiful parks and along the famous Lungomare promenade, take a refreshing swim in the Adriatic, or enjoy a relaxing coffee at one of the charming seaside cafés. After soaking in the unique atmosphere and stunning views of Opatija, we'll return to Zagreb, concluding a day rich in culinary delights, history, and coastal splendor.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Truffle hunting experience (~95€ per person)
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Truffle Hunting

Experience the thrill of truffle hunting in Motovun, Istria! Join our expert truffle hunters and their trained dogs as you explore the enchanting forests in search of the prized truffles. Learn about the history and techniques of truffle hunting while immersing yourself in the beauty of the Istrian countryside. After the hunt, indulge in a gourmet truffle meal featuring fresh truffles and local delicacies. This unique adventure combines excitement, education, and exquisite flavors for an unforgettable day in Motovun.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Motovun

Enjoy a guided tour of Motovun, Istria’s enchanting hilltop town. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets as your guide shares tales of its rich medieval history. Explore the ancient city walls and visit the Church of St. Stephen, admiring its stunning architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and forests. Learn about local traditions and the town’s famous truffles and wines. Discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this picturesque town. A guided tour of Motovun promises an unforgettable journey through history and beauty.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Opatija

Opatija, known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic," is a charming coastal town on the Kvarner Bay in Croatia. Famous for its elegant villas, beautiful gardens, and stunning seafront promenade, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication. Here, you will have free time to enjoy a coffee at a seaside café, stroll along the picturesque Lungomare, or take a refreshing swim in the clear Adriatic waters. After soaking in the beauty and tranquility of Opatija, we will head back to Zagreb, concluding a delightful day by the sea.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Truffle Hunting in Istria – Day Trip from Zagreb?

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). 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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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan/car
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Professional and informative driver/tour leader
  • Guided tour of Motovun
  • Truffle hunting experience (~95€ per person)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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