Day Trip from Zagreb to Opatija and Motovun - truffle hunting

Opatija, HR
Self-guided

Included

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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

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    Dinner
    Dinner
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Breakfast
    Breakfast

What to expect

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Opatija

Situated under the Učka mountain and overlooking the beautiful blue Adriatic Sea and the islands of Krk and Cres, Opatija is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. A pleasant climate throughout the year and the natural beauty that surrounds it forces the tourists to come back to her again. Opatija was a well-known spa resort in the 19th century, which means that after you're finished with exploring the city you can devote some time to your health.

Duration 120 minutes
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Motovun

Motovun is a captivating hilltop town in Istria, Croatia, famous for its medieval allure and delectable truffles. Its well-preserved city walls, winding cobblestone streets, and historic architecture transport visitors back in time, while its renowned truffle-rich forests offer a unique gastronomic experience. With panoramic views of the lush vineyards and woods, Motovun is a must-visit destination for history and food enthusiasts alike.

Duration 120 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local truffle dishes in Motovun.
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    Visit the Lungomare promenade in Opatija.
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    Pack comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets.
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    Check for local events in Motovun.
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    Consider a spa treatment in Opatija.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula on a private guided tour to Opatija and Motovun. This captivating day trip allows you to explore the stunning coastal resort of Opatija, known for its charming architecture and scenic promenades. Then, journey to the picturesque hilltop town of Motovun, famous for its medieval allure and truffle-rich forests. With the guidance of an experienced tour guide, you'll gain insider knowledge and local insights, immersing yourself in the history, culture, and gastronomy of these two enchanting destinations. Get ready to create unforgettable memories as you discover the hidden gems of Croatia.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 to 600 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of both Opatija and Motovun. In Opatija, you'll be captivated by its pleasant climate, beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding islands, and the opportunity to indulge in spa treatments. In Motovun, you'll be transported back in time as you walk through its well-preserved city walls and winding cobblestone streets. Don't miss the chance to savor the delectable truffles from the region's forests, a unique culinary experience that will delight your taste buds.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a foodie, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of coastal and hilltop towns, this experience will exceed your expectations. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups. No matter your age or background, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us on this journey and discover the charms of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula.

Why book this?

Embarking on this private guided tour is a unique opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula. With an experienced tour guide by your side, you'll receive insider knowledge and local insights that would be difficult to discover on your own. The combination of Opatija's coastal beauty and Motovun's medieval allure creates a truly captivating experience. Indulge in the region's gastronomic delights, from spa treatments in Opatija to savoring the truffles in Motovun. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and gourmet experiences, ensuring a memorable journey through Croatia's Istrian Peninsula.

Good to know

It is important to note that the total duration of the tour is between 480 to 600 minutes, allowing for ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Opatija and Motovun. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be walking involved in exploring these charming destinations. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning coastal views and medieval architecture. Also, come with an appetite as you'll have the opportunity to sample truffles, a gastronomic delight unique to the region. Prepare to be amazed by the cultural richness and natural beauty that Croatia's Istrian Peninsula has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the beauty, history, and gastronomy of Opatija and Motovun. Many praise the expertise and knowledge of the tour guides, who provided insightful information and made the experience truly memorable. Visitors are captivated by the stunning views, charming architecture, and the opportunity to indulge in spa treatments in Opatija. The truffle hunting experience in Motovun is often mentioned as a highlight, with travelers praising the unique culinary adventure and the taste sensations that awaited them. Overall, those who have embarked on this journey find it to be a truly enriching and unforgettable experience.

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