Pula walking tour
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Pula walking tour is a guided walking tour of about 1.5 hours, where you can see all the most important monuments in Pula. It starts at the Amphitheater and goes to Venetian Fortress, Cathedral, Forum, roman mosaic, market building and ancient roman city gates.
Available options
Pula walking tour
What's included
Local guide
Professional guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Your guide will explain Amphitheater from the outside
2
Your guide will explain fortress from the outside, and we will enjoy the view to the harbor.
3
Your guide will explain church from the outside. If open we can enter the church.
4
Your guide will explain temple from outside
5
Your guide will explain from the outside
6
Your guide will explain market from the outside
7
Your guide will explain from the outside
8
Your guide will explain from the outside
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entries
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
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Tripadvisor
4.8
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meeting point
In front of main entrance
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
