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Rovinj Market: A Taste of Istrian Life

Experience the vibrant heart of Rovinj at its bustling market, a sensory feast of local flavors, fresh produce, and Istrian charm.

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Located on Valdibora Square, the Rovinj Market is a vibrant hub where locals and tourists mingle amidst a colorful array of fresh produce, seafood, and artisanal products. Open daily, it's the perfect place to experience the authentic flavors and lively atmosphere of Rovinj.

A brief summary to Rovinj Market

  • Ul. Giuseppea Garibaldija, Rovinj, 52210, HR

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and a less crowded experience.
  • Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Don't hesitate to sample local delicacies; many vendors offer tastings of their products.
  • Explore the adjacent fish market for a wide selection of freshly caught seafood.
  • Combine your market visit with a stroll along the nearby waterfront for stunning views.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Trg Marsala Tita (Marshal Tito Square) in the heart of Rovinj's Old Town, walk north towards the harbor. The market is located approximately 100 meters from the square, along Ul. Giuseppea Garibaldija, on Valdibora Square. The walk is short and easy, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere of the town.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Rovinj, especially near the bus station or in the town center. A short taxi ride from the Rovinj Bus Station (Ul. Mattea Benussia) to the market on Valdibora Square will cost approximately 45 HRK. The journey takes only a few minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Parking

    If driving, the closest parking option is the Valdibora parking lot, located just north of the old town. From the parking lot, it's a short 5-minute walk to the market. Parking fees at Valdibora vary depending on the season: November to March costs 0.5 EUR per hour, April to June and September to October costs 1 EUR per hour, and July to August costs 2 EUR per hour. Daily tickets are also available.

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The Rovinj Market, situated on Valdibora Square, offers a sensory immersion into the heart of Rovinj's local culture. More than just a place to shop, it's a vibrant meeting point where the community comes alive. Here, you'll discover a diverse selection of goods, from seasonal fruits and vegetables to local cheeses, olive oils, and honey. The adjacent fish market showcases the day's catch, providing an opportunity to savor the region's seafood delicacies. Exploring the market, you'll encounter vendors offering products sourced directly from nearby fields, ensuring unmatched freshness and flavor. Beyond the food, the market offers souvenirs, providing unique keepsakes that capture the essence of Rovinj. During the summer, the market teems with activity, offering a glimpse into the traditions and culinary delights of Istria. Historically, Valdibora Square has been a significant public space for centuries. Following the embankment of the channel separating the island from the mainland in 1763, the area transformed into a spacious square, hosting various activities, including a marketplace. Today, the Rovinj Market continues this legacy, inviting visitors to experience the authentic heart of this enchanting town.

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