Istria is a paradise waiting...
...to astonish you at every turn, as legends tell of its enchanting peninsula known for its grandiose Arena. Built by fairies, this magnificent structure is a sight to behold. As you explore the region, the gentle hills adorned with charming towns and beautiful islands will captivate you.
The sea has crafted precious pearls that add to the beauty of the surroundings.
The symphony of green and blue in the surrounding nature will lure you into a mesmerizing Mediterranean garden. In this forested realm, delicious truffles grow, further enriching the land.
Wandering through the quaint stone alleys, courtyards, and walkways, history comes alive. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of Istria.
West Istria
Beautiful Venetian coastal towns such as Poreč and Rovinj, surrounded by countless bathing bays that invite you to swim and snorkel, characterise the west coast of the peninsula.
North of the Lim Fjord is the centre of Istrian tourism: between Umag in the far north and Poreč and Vrsar, holiday resorts line the countless bays. A large range of tourist leisure activities rounds off the offer for a perfect family holiday.
Things are a little quieter south of the beautiful coastal town of Rovinj. The coast here is largely undeveloped. Between Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, you will find quiet spots on the beach even in summer.
Things are a little quieter south of the beautiful coastal town of Rovinj. The coast here is largely undeveloped. Between Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, you will find quiet spots on the beach even in summer.
South Istria
Quite differently, the bustling metropolis of Pula, with its many relics from Roman times, presents itself at the southern tip of Istria.
The seaside resorts of Medulin and Premantura, popular holiday destinations for young and old, also add to the charm.
The southern tip of Istria presents a different picture: the bustling metropolis of Pula, with its many relics from Roman times, and the seaside resorts of Medulin and Premantura, attract visitors of all ages. However, the absolute highlight of the extreme southern part of the peninsula is the Rt Kamenjak Nature Park!
Things are a little quieter south of the beautiful coastal town of Rovinj. The coast here is largely undeveloped. Between Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, you will find quiet spots on the beach even in summer.
East Istria
Nestled along the dazzling coastline, these picturesque towns offer a unique experience for those seeking inspiration and tranquility. Labin, a charming medieval town perched on a hilltop, exudes a timeless beauty that has captivated artists for centuries.
However, over extensive chestnut forests, Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, you will always find beautiful unspoilt bathing bays with crystal-clear water and a magnificent view of the islands of the Kvarner Bay.
Between the imposing seaside resorts of Opatija and Lovran and the Učka Mountains in the far north and the lively tourist strongholds in the south of the peninsula, a gentle tourism has developed that is an ideal destination for all those seeking peace and quiet.
With its many small winding roads, this is also a paradise for cyclists and motorcyclists.
Central Istria
Explore the heart of the Istrian peninsula in Central Istria, where picturesque medieval towns, untouched nature, beautiful landscapes, and viewpoints await you.
Enjoy the authentic Istria as you taste local food, savor a glass of malvasia or teran, and simply immerse yourself in its charm.
Central Istria is rich in natural beauty and historical sites. Its central part holds many hidden treasures waiting to be explored. The hilly landscape adds a touch of charm and offers breathtaking views. The numerous small towns nestled on top of the hills are a sight to behold. Each town has its own unique character and charm, with their narrow streets, colorful houses, and vibrant local culture.
But it's not just the physical beauty that attracts visitors to this region. The exciting legends associated with the area add a touch of intrigue and mystery. Local folklore and tales of ancient ghosts and mythical creatures have been passed down through generations, making the region all the more captivating.
