Welcome to our Free Walking Tour through the enchanting town of Rovinj!
Our tour will take you on a journey through history, culture, and the beauty of this Mediterranean gem. Here’s what to expect on our unforgettable adventure:
Duration: 1h 45m
Language: English/Croatian
Meeting point: Monument to fallen fighters and victims of Fascist terror
Tip-based tour: Tip the guide what you think it was worth at the end. Some people give €/$10, others give €/$50, you choose the price.
Price: The official price is 0.14€ due to Croatian laws.
Tour Points:
- Monument to Fallen Fighters and Victims of Fascist Terror: This monument commemorates those who lost their lives fighting against fascism and remembers the victims of fascist oppression during World War II.
- Rovinj City Market: This vibrant marketplace offers a wide array of fresh local produce, seafood, meats, cheeses, and handmade crafts. It’s a bustling hub of activity where locals and visitors alike come to shop and soak up the lively atmosphere.
- Square on the bridge: Situated at the heart of Rovinj, this square is named after the bridge that connected the historic town center with the mainland. It’s a picturesque spot with charming cafes and shops lining the cobblestone streets.
- Balbi’s Arch: This ancient archway, dating back to the 17th century, serves as a symbolic entrance to the old town of Rovinj. It’s a popular landmark and meeting point for locals and tourists alike.
- Grand Square: The largest square in old Rovinj, Grand Square is surrounded by historic buildings and lined with cafes and restaurants. It’s a lively gathering place where locals and visitors come to relax and enjoy the ambiance.
- Church of St. Euphemia: Perched atop a hill overlooking the sea, this Baroque church is dedicated to St. Euphemia, the patron saint of Rovinj. It’s known for its stunning bell tower, which offers panoramic views of the town and coastline.
- Montalbano Street: This charming street is lined with colorful buildings, boutique shops, and inviting cafes. It’s a great place to wander and explore the local shops and galleries.
- Pino Budicin promenade: This scenic waterfront promenade offers breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and Rovinj’s picturesque coastline. It’s a popular spot for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a drink at one of the seaside cafes.
- Marshal Tito Square: Named after Josip Broz Tito, the former president of Yugoslavia, this square features elegant architecture and a central fountain. It’s a popular spot for taking a leisurely stroll and admiring the historic buildings.
Our free walking tour of Rovinj promises an unforgettable experience, combining rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and the authentic charm of this enchanting town. Join us and uncover the magic of Rovinj!