Pula Food Walking Tour
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3h
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About this experience
Are you a foodie? Spoil your taste buds at a food walking tour and enjoy the tastiest experience in Pula where all food tastings equals full dinner with drinks.
During the Pula food tour you will get to know about food and wine culture and your guide will give you a unique local insight, full of stories and facts, history and presence about the city attractions and about Istrian culinary. Locals picked the best selection of famous dishes for you and your friends.
Because good food is there to be enjoyed.
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Pula Food Walking Tour
What's included
Olive oil tasting
5 food tastings
1 local apperitive
Professional licenced guide
3 glasses of wine
Pula walking tour
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pula Arena is this city most important monument. It was build in the 1st century AD and it held gladiator games and is belived that arena could held about 20.000 spectators.
2
Once an imposing entrance to the city and nowadays arches above the path to reach Archeological museum and to the castle.
3
In 1950' when the park was established this place was one of the most important city intersections , it still is known as one specially among young people who geathers here in the evening.
4
This square is situated just below the central hill and it still presents the main square in the city. This was centre of city life in Roman times already and to be fair, even today it is a legislative and administrative centre of the city.
Here we will get to know more about Temple of Augustus and as well about municipality of Pula, that holds its headquarters here.
5
Square gets famous by Italian poet Dante Alighieri.
6
Erected in 1 century by important Sergi family who honoured their family members this memorable sight was constructed in Corinthian style.
Today gates and the square beside play an important role in culture of Pula as there are numerous theatrical, musical and other performances taking place here.
7
Gate of Hercules were build in Roman times. They are located between two medieval towers. Right through this gates and we end up our tour with local dessert.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the concrete bench In front of Pula Arena (at the corner of Amfiteatarska and Istarska street)
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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