Private tour: Discover the Essence of Pula with a Local Pro
Highlights
- Personalized tour with passionate local guide
- Visits to iconic landmarks like Temple of Augustus
- Insightful history lessons with unique perspective
- Feel genuine affection for Pula's heritage
- Unforgettable experience with personal touch
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Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Includes iconic landmarks
Embark on a 2-hour guided walking tour in Pula with a passionate history teacher as your guide. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Augustus and the Roman Forum while learning about the city's rich history and culture. Born and raised in Pula, your guide's personal connection to the city adds a unique touch to this experience, making it truly unforgettable. Feel the genuine affection and dedication your guide has for Pula as you delve into its ancient past. This tour offers a deep insight into the city's heritage, creating a memorable and educational journey for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Pula's treasures.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Pula's rich history with a local guide, exploring ancient landmarks and hidden gems for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Professional Guide
Meeting Point
Park Nimfej is a small park located between the Riva and the Karolina parking lot. The park is located to the left of the entrance to the Karolina parking lot. Your guide will be wearing a white shirt with the company logo.
52100, Pula , Croatia
End Point
The Pula Forum, in the heart of Pula, is a significant historical site from the Roman era. Built in the 1st century BC, it was the center of ancient Pula's political and social life. Today, the Forum is a lively public square hosting cultural events, blending ancient and medieval architecture.
Forum 3, 52100, Pula , Croatia
What to expect
The Pula Arena, located in Pula, Croatia, is one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Constructed during the 1st century AD, this ancient amphitheater is a stunning example of Roman architecture and engineering. With a capacity to hold over 20,000 spectators, the Pula Arena was used for gladiatorial contests, battles, and other public spectacles in ancient times. Today, the Pula Arena serves as a major cultural and historical landmark, attracting visitors from around the globe. It hosts various events such as concerts, film festivals, and theatrical performances, blending ancient history with modern entertainment. Visitors can explore the arena's underground passages and chambers, gaining insight into its fascinating past and significance in Roman society. Standing proudly in the heart of Pula, the Pula Arena stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Romans, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich history of this remarkable city
Tito's Park in Pula, Croatia, is a scenic green space located near the city center. Named in honor of Josip Broz Tito, the former president of Yugoslavia, the park offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. One of the notable features of Tito Park is its miniature model of the city of Pula. This detailed replica provides visitors with a unique perspective of the city's layout, landmarks, and topography. It serves as an educational tool, allowing visitors to gain insight into Pula's history, architecture, and urban development. Surrounded by lush vegetation, walking paths, and benches, Tito Park provides an ideal setting for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil ambiance while admiring the miniature cityscape or simply taking in the natural beauty of the park.
The Twin Gates of Pula
This imposing structure once served as a crucial entrance to the city, standing as a testament to Pula’s rich history and architectural prowess
Zerostrasse is an underground tunnel system constructed during World War I. as a shelter
Gate of Hercules
Adorned with a depiction of Hercules’ head, this ancient gate stands as a symbolic entrance to the city, welcoming visitors to explore its historic wonders.
Roman Theater
The Pula Forum is the main square in the city of Pula, located on the western side of the old town center. This historical city center dates back to Roman times and was the heart of the political, administrative, and religious life of ancient Pula. The Forum features significant monuments such as the Temple of Augustus, dedicated to the first Roman emperor Augustus, and the Town Hall, built on the site of the former Roman Capitolium.
The Temple of Augustus in Pula is one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in Croatia. Built between 2 BC and AD 14, the temple is dedicated to Emperor Augustus. Located on the Forum, this example of Roman architecture with Corinthian columns now serves as a museum. Despite suffering significant damage throughout history, including during the bombing in World War II, it has been successfully restored and represents an important part of Pula's cultural heritage.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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The remaining hours are allotted for the walking time.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Ribarska Koliba.
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Visit the Pula Arena for stunning views.
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Take a stroll through Tito's Park.
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Explore the underground Zerostrasse.
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Check local events at the Pula Forum.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Pula through the eyes of a passionate history teacher on the 2-hour guided walking tour. Delve into the rich history and culture of Pula as you explore iconic landmarks like the Temple of Augustus and the Roman Forum.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you discover the ancient past of Pula with a knowledgeable guide who has a deep connection to the city. Learn about the historical significance of each landmark and immerse yourself in the captivating stories that bring Pula's heritage to life.Who is this for?
This guided walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience in Pula. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a fascinating insight into the city's ancient treasures.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Pula with a guide who has a personal connection to the city. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, gaining a deeper understanding of Pula's heritage. With a passionate history teacher as your guide, this tour offers a unique and memorable experience that you won't find anywhere else.Good to know
Joining this guided walking tour in Pula, travelers can expect a comprehensive exploration of the city's most significant landmarks, including the Temple of Augustus and the Roman Forum. The tour provides valuable insights into Pula's ancient past and allows visitors to connect with the city's history on a deeper level.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the 2-hour guided walking tour in Pula rave about the knowledgeable guide who brings the city's history to life. Visitors appreciate the personal touch and genuine passion that the history teacher exudes, making the tour not only informative but also truly memorable. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to explore Pula with an expert guide who has a deep love for the city's heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is