Discover the Charm of Poreč: A Coastal Gem
Explore Poreč, a stunning Croatian coastal town known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culinary scene.
Poreč, a stunning coastal town in Croatia, is renowned for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. With its charming streets and crystal-clear waters, Poreč is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Poreč
- Poreč, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Euphrasian Basilica early in the morning to avoid crowds and appreciate its architecture.
- Try local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for the freshest experience.
- Take a bike ride along the coastal paths for stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
- Explore the nearby islands on a boat tour for a unique perspective of the region.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Koper, head to the main bus station located at Trg Brolo. Once you are at the bus station, look for the bus service heading to Poreč. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for departure times.
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Train + Bus
Walk to the Koper train station located at Kolodvorska Cesta 1. From there, take a train towards Velenje and disembark at the closest station to Poreč (note that there may not be a direct train to Poreč). After arriving, you will need to transfer to a local bus or taxi to reach Poreč, as the train does not go directly into the city.
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Taxi
You can find taxis available throughout Koper. Simply flag one down or call a local taxi service. Inform the driver that you would like to go to Poreč. The drive will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous and want to explore the scenic route, you can rent a bicycle in Koper. Head towards the coastal road, following the signs for Poreč. The ride will take approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on your cycling speed and stops along the way. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Torre Rotonda Caffé Bar & Cocktails
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Istria Tourist Board
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Monument
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Libro Adventures | Travel & Learn about Croatia
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The Istrian House
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Photo Point
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Porec Zelena Laguna
3.2 km
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Aquapark Aquacolors
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Viewpoint Casanova
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Church of St. Pelagia
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Plaža Šotokaštel
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Lavender Deklevi
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Maistra Select Amarin Resort
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Beach Valdaliso
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Unmissable attractions to see
Koper
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Stadhuis
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Poreč Townhall
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Donna con tacchi
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Aquarium Poreč
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Poreč šetnica
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Church of Our Lady of the Angels
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Boat excursions VRSAR - LIM FJORD - ROVINJ By "Monvi Tours"
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Boat excursions VRSAR - LIM FJORD - ROVINJ By Elli
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Poreč-Parenzo Town Museum
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Giostra d.o.o.
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Ul. Decumanus
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House of Two Saints
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Euphrasian Basilica
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Palača Zuccato
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Essential places to dine
PAPABIRRA Poreč
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L'insolito
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Konoba Ćakula
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Cafe Central
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Pentagonal Tower / Peterokutna kula
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Fora Le Porte
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Konoba aba
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Restoran Tradizione
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TUNAHOLIC fish bar
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Restaurant Spinnaker
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Restaurant ANCORA - Porec
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OSTERIA cicchetteria PARENZANA - Poreč
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Restaurant Istra
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Ciao-Ciao
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Bistro NIki's
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Duck Boutique Poreč
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Dariocchi / Sunglasses Store
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ISTRIAN HEMP SHOP - Poreč
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Miller Drive - Lifestyle Concept Store & Boutique - Porec
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BLU
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Mystic Rose
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Christmas Shop Poreč
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Minth Boutique
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BOUTIQUE PRET A PORTER
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Givery
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SADAGO Boutiqe j.d.o.o. En VOGUE shop with style
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Best Secret shop
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Boutique PAOLO - Poreč
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Sole Luna Design Store
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Special store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
ADRIATIC BAR
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Wine Corner Porec
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Lapidarium
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Wine Bar OLD TOWN - Poreč
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Bacchus
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Wine bar AMFORA - Poreč
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EPULON BAR
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Caffe Bar Corner
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Wine & Tapas bar PARENTINO - Porec
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Cocktail bar LA DOLCE VITA - Porec
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Cheese&wine bar Barolin
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General Lounge Pub
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Comitivm
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Dekameron Wine Bar
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Old Time
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