Fakin Winery: A Taste of Istria
Explore Fakin Winery in Motovun, Croatia, where exquisite wines and breathtaking views come together for an unforgettable tasting experience.
Nestled in the heart of Motovun, Fakin Winery offers an exquisite journey through the rich flavors of Istrian wines. Tourists can indulge in wine tastings, vineyard tours, and the stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for any wine enthusiast.
A brief summary to Fakin
- Bataji 20a, Motovun, 52424, HR
- +385911681714
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Book a wine tasting in advance, especially during peak tourist season to secure your spot.
- Consider pairing your wine tasting with local cheese and charcuterie for a full Istrian culinary experience.
- Take your time exploring the vineyards; the scenery is stunning and perfect for photos.
- Ask the staff for wine recommendations based on your taste preferences; they are knowledgeable and friendly.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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