Badass People in Pula - Private Walking Tour with a Twist

Pula, HR
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Excellent (8 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Stories, photos and music

Excluded

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    Entrance to the Amphitheatre (10 EUR) not included in itinerary, possible to customize the tour

Meeting Point

You will find me in front of the tourist office, holding my notebook with "Badass People in Pula" written on it.

Meeting point

Herculov prolaz 1, 52100, Pula , Croatia

End point

End Point

I will let you know how you can easily get back to the starting point or suggest a different direction depending on your plans and wishes.

Meeting point

Trg Portarata 8, 52100, Pula , Croatia

End point

What to expect

1

Temple of Augustus

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We will start the tour on Forum, the main administrative centre of Pula, where we will see the City Hall standing next to the beautiful Temple of Augustus

Duration 10 minutes
2

Agrippina's House

Hidden behind the buildings, it's easy to miss these ancient ruins named after a very interesting Roman woman

Duration 10 minutes
3
Pula Cathedral

After a stroll by the shipyard, we will stop in the park behind the Cathedral for a story about an important bishop

Duration 10 minutes
4
Tito's Park

The antifascist movement in Istria and Pula is essential for understanding the history and mentality of our town. In the park you will hear several stories about important people and monuments

Duration 15 minutes
5
Amphitheatre de Pula

Listen to an unconventional love story and a lovely legend related to our apmhitheatre Arena. You will also be able to take really nice pictures. *Entrance to the amphitheatre is optional and not included in the price. Please note that entering the Arena would prolong the tour for about 20-30 minutes.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

The Twin Gates of Pula

Behind the gates lies the entrance to the underground tunnels connected with the fortress by an elevator. We will mention some of the previous uses of the tunnels and listen to some songs by a famous punk band from Pula. *Possible to enter the tunnels and the fortress museum. The ticket prices is not included and this visit would prolong the tour for about 20-30 minutes.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Giardini 2

The stories of a beautiful movie star awaits us in front of the movie theatre, and a bit further down the road I will tell you about the best Croatian boxer.

Duration 20 minutes
8

Arch of the Sergii

We finish with the Arch of the Sergi family, where you will hear how the Arch was built (and who paid for it!) as well as why it is very often called "The Golden Gate"

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Saša Radost

What our experts say

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    Start at the tourist office for easy access.
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    Don't miss the story at Tito's Park!
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    Check out nearby cafes for local snacks.
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    Consider visiting the Amphitheatre after.
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    Bring a camera for great photo spots!

More About this Experience

Introduction

The "Badass People in Pula Private Walking Tour" is not your typical sightseeing experience. Instead of focusing on buildings and monuments, this tour delves into the intriguing history of the individuals who once roamed the streets of Pula. Created to showcase the impact of these remarkable people on the town's development, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore Pula.

What to Expect?

Participants can anticipate a captivating journey through Pula, filled with fascinating stories, legends, and historical facts about the town's iconic figures. Along with enriching narratives, guests will also enjoy an infusion of music and visual aids to bring the past to life in a dynamic and engaging manner.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a fresh perspective on Pula's rich heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience offers a unique opportunity to uncover the hidden stories and legends that have shaped the town over the centuries.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Pula with the "Badass People in Pula" walking tour. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience offers a deeper insight into the town's past through the lens of its most influential residents. From intriguing anecdotes to captivating visuals, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening exploration of Pula's cultural tapestry.

Good to Know

While entrance to the Amphitheatre is not included in the itinerary, guests have the option to customize their tour experience based on their preferences. At the end of the tour, participants will receive guidance on how to return to the starting point or explore other directions to suit their plans and interests.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on the "Badass People in Pula Private Walking Tour" have praised its unique approach to exploring the town's history. With engaging stories, captivating visuals, and a personalized touch, this tour offers a refreshing and memorable perspective on Pula's cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Pula's past with an experienced guide who brings history to life in a dynamic and entertaining way.

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