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Fakin Winery: A Taste of Istria

Discover Fakin Winery in Motovun, Istria – a delightful blend of breathtaking views and exquisite local wines.

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A brief summary to Fakin

  • Monday 10 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-7 pm

Fakin Winery is a hidden gem located in the stunning region of Istria, Croatia, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich viticulture. As you approach the winery, you are greeted by rolling hills adorned with lush vineyards and olive groves, setting the perfect backdrop for a memorable wine-tasting experience. The winery specializes in producing high-quality local wines, including the acclaimed Malvazija and Teran varieties, which are crafted using traditional methods that highlight the unique terroir of the area. Visitors can embark on guided tours that unveil the secrets of wine production, from grape harvesting to the fermentation process, all while enjoying the charming ambiance of the estate. In addition to the exceptional wines, Fakin Winery also serves as a tourist attraction, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are eager to share their passion for winemaking, guiding you through tastings that include a selection of their finest wines paired with local delicacies. Be sure to take some time to explore the winery's picturesque grounds, which are perfect for leisurely strolls amid nature. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual visitor, Fakin Winery promises an engaging experience that celebrates the rich heritage of Istrian winemaking. With its prime location in Motovun, a town famous for its medieval architecture and truffle hunting, Fakin Winery serves as an excellent starting point for your Istrian adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions of this enchanting region, where every sip tells a story.

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon for a stunning sunset view over the vineyards.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for a truly authentic experience.
  • Check their website for seasonal events and special wine tasting sessions.
  • Don't forget to explore the nearby town of Motovun for its medieval charm and truffle dishes.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Motovun, a charming hilltop town in Istria. From the Istrian Y highway (Istranska magistrala), take the exit toward Motovun (exit 61). Follow the signs towards Motovun and then continue on the road leading to Bataji. Once you arrive in Bataji, look for the address: Bataji 20a, 52424, Motovun. Parking is available near Fakin winery; make sure to check for any parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, take a bus from major cities in Istria like Pula or Rovinj to Motovun. Bus services are operated by Istria Bus. Once you arrive in Motovun, you will need to take a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle service to Bataji 20a, as public transport does not reach directly to the winery. Expect to pay around 100 HRK for the taxi ride from Motovun to Fakin.

  • Walking

    If you're staying in Motovun and prefer to enjoy a scenic walk, you can hike from the town to Fakin winery. The distance is approximately 3 kilometers and will take about 40 minutes. Follow the road signs leading out of Motovun towards Bataji. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Istrian countryside along the way.

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