Overview
Discover Pula's food, history, architecture and culture on this 3-hour, small-group walking tour with a licensed tour guide. Try six of Istria's gourmet staples from local restaurants and specialty food shops. Taste local Istrian favorites including prosciutto, pasta, cheese, and wine, just to name a few.
Along the way, see and learn about the historical, cultural and architectural components that make Pula a charming Istrian gem.
Highlights
• Take a walking food tour of Pula
• Enjoy at least six tastings at local eateries
• Try three local Istrian wines
• Visit Pula's historic and cultural locations
• Small-group ensures a personalized experience
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
3 eateries
Lead by a professional tour guide
3 wine tastings
Snacks
6 food tastings
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meeting at Fallen Fighters and Victims of Fascism monument.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
What to expect
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Memorial to the Fallen Soldiers of the Anti-fascist Uprising of the Croats
15 min
Meeting place. Monument to fallen fighters and victims of fascism in Titov Park.
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30 min
Food and wine.
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15 min
1st century Roman amphitheater, one of best preserved examples of Roman architecture in the world.
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The Twin Gates of Pula
15 min
One of the ten original gates providing an entrance into the town of Pula. Also known as Porta Gemina.
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Gate of Hercules
10 min
Oldest city gate.
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Gradska Trznica Pula
10 min
Fresh vegetables and fruit, and fish market. Visit on your own after the tour.
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30 min
Food andn wine.
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10 min
Built by the Sergi family, a powerful Roman family that has maintained its power and glory through the centuries.
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The Town Hall (City Palace)
10 min
The Communal Palace was built on the remains of a Roman temple, which can still be seen today.
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Chapel of St. Mary Formoza
15 min
The Basilica of St. Mary Formosa dates back to the 6th c. It is an exceptionally important Early Christian monument. Unfortunately, only the south chapel, shaped as a Greek cross, has been preserved.
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15 min
Olive oil tastings. Visit on your own after the tour.
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30 min
Food and wine.
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Floor mosaic The Punishment of Dirce
10 min
The magnificent mosaic is divided into two parts. The mythological topic of the punishment of Dirke is extremely rare.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Zagreb).
Additional Information
- This tour can provide substitutions for vegetarians and those who have shellfish allergies but cannot make substitutions for any other food allergies (such as gluten-free, dairy-free, etc) or food lifestyles choices (vegan, low-carb, paleo, primal, etc). Substitutions must be requested in advance with your ticket purchase. Please make a note in your "special request" portion at checkout. This tour can not accommodate last minute changes.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Pula Walking Food Tour
Can I cancel Pula Walking Food Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meeting at Fallen Fighters and Victims of Fascism monument.
What's included?
- 3 eateries
- Lead by a professional tour guide
- 3 wine tastings
- Snacks
- 6 food tastings
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Which places does it visit?
It visits Memorial to the Fallen Soldiers of the Anti-fascist Uprising of the Croats, The Twin Gates of Pula, Gate of Hercules, Gradska Trznica Pula, The Town Hall (City Palace), Chapel of St. Mary Formoza, Floor mosaic The Punishment of Dirce.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Istria Gourmet Food Tours
