Pula city tour in German
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About this experience
Pula is the "most colorful" city in Istria - this is where Romans, Venetians, Austrians and many others meet.
Why is Pula so colorful?
Why is there a Roman amphitheater in Pula?
What do Croatians have to do with ties?
How does everyday life in Croatia differ from that in Germany?
With me you will find out all the answers to these questions and much more.
Come with me, I'll show you my city!
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Nedjelja 29.06
City tour without transfer
What's included
City tour with licensed tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
"Bread and games" - this was how the Roman emperors kept their people happy. Here you will learn facts, backgrounds and historical events of the ancient world.
2
The market square is the city's artery - consisting of the green market with local products and the fish market.
Only included in the guided tour in the morning.
3
One of three Roman city gates in Pula.
4
The most beautiful and oldest Roman temple in Croatia.
5
A mosaic that the majority overlooks when walking through Pula.
6
Not only hides Roman past.
7
Hercules has protected my city for millennia.
8
The Octagonal Mausoleum is located near the double gate, the Archaeological Museum and the city wall. This mausoleum dates from the 1st century and only the remains of the lower part are visible.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the entrance of the amphiteater.
About Pula
Pula is a historic city on the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. The city offers a unique blend of Roman history, Venetian architecture, and beautiful Adriatic coastline.
Top Attractions
Pula Arena
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world, built in the 1st century AD. It could hold up to 20,000 spectators.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10
Architectural Heritage Museum
A museum showcasing the rich architectural heritage of Pula, with exhibits on Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian periods.
Museum
1 hour
€5
Verudela Beach
A popular pebble beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is part of the Verudela Peninsula.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fuži with Truffles
Handmade Istrian pasta with a creamy truffle sauce.
Main course
Vegetarian
Black Risotto
Risotto made with cuttlefish ink, giving it a distinctive black color.
Main course
Contains seafood
Pizza Istriana
Pizza topped with Istrian prosciutto, truffles, and local cheese.
Main course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical tours
Boating
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and lively festivals. The sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: Italian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pula is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of scams
Getting there
By air
- Pula Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Pula Railway Station
By bus
Pula Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable. Buses are the main form of public transport in Pula.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Cammeo
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Verudela
Monte Paradiso
Day trips
Rovinj
35 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful churches.
Cape Kamenjak
20 km • Half day
A stunning nature park with rugged coastline, hidden coves, and diverse wildlife.
Festivals
Dimensions Festival • Late July to early August
Pro tips
- Visit the Pula Arena early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try local truffle dishes at traditional konobas (taverns)
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and narrow streets
- Take a boat trip to nearby islands for a unique perspective of the coastline
- Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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