Brijuni Panoramic Tour and St.Jerolim Island
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About this experience
Experience incredible and beautiful National Park Brijuni aboard our ship Kristina.
We will take you on a panoramic tour to see all 14 islands with a possibility to stay on St. Jerolim Island offering unique snorkeling and swimming in crystal clear waters.
You can stay on the St.Jerolim island for 2-4 hours.
This depends on for what departure time you've booked, if you've booked for 12:30, maximum stay on the island will be 2 hours.
Please note that the boat stops ONLY on St. Jerolim island which is the part of Brijuni NP.
There is an entry fee (charge) for the St.Jerolim island.
3-12 year old pay €5, adults pay €7 and children under 3 years old are free of charge.
We also offer a Beutiful Dolphin Sunset Tour where you get to see these wild animals in our Adriatic Sea.
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Brijuni Panoramic Tour and St.Jerolim Island
What's included
Free Soft drinks onboard Kristina ship
Detailed itinerary
1
Enjoy a panoramic ride looking at wild nature and historic landmarks of Brijuni's archipelago (14 islands!) onboard our ship "Kristina" where our crew will serve you complimentary cold drinks.
*Please note that we stop only on St.Jerolim island which is the part of Brijuni national park.
2
We arrive at St. Jerolim Island (part of Brijuni National Park) in about an hour from Fazana. Staying on the island is optional but we highly recommend it. There you can enjoy your free time until around 16:00*, the time when the last boat will pick you up. This islet is a true paradise hidden away from civilization, and its crystal clear waters offer a unique snorkeling experience with many fish. You can also have a delicious lunch at the beach bar, visit its monastery's remains with beautiful panoramic views or just enjoy the surrounding nature.
Please note that there is an entrance fee for the Sv. Jerolim Island which you will have to pay when you get on the island, admission fee is €5 for adults over 18 years old. Children from 7-18 years old pay €3. Children 6 years old and younger are free of charge.
*In agreement with a tour guide (stay on the island is for 2-4 hours)
Note that if you booked a boat starting at 12:30 your maximum stay on the island is around 2 hours.
What's not included
St. Jerolim Island entrance fee (€5-7)
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet 15 minutes before the departure time in Fažana at the main pier by the table for Kristina BOAT.
The exact meeting point will be confirmed after the booking.
Once the excursion is over, we will return to the same port.
About Istria
Istria is a picturesque peninsula in Croatia known for its stunning coastline, rolling hills, medieval towns, and rich Roman and Venetian history. Often compared to Tuscany, it offers a blend of Italian and Croatian cultures, delicious cuisine, and a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Pula Arena
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that dates back to the 1st century AD. It's one of the largest and best-preserved Roman arenas in the world.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10
Rovinj Old Town
A charming medieval town with narrow streets, colorful houses, and a beautiful Venetian architecture. The town is built on a peninsula with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
Historical
Half-day
Free to explore
Brijuni National Park
A group of 14 islands with lush vegetation, ancient ruins, and a rich history. The park is a protected area with diverse flora and fauna.
Nature
Full-day
€20-30 for a guided tour
Lim Fjord
A unique fjord-like valley formed by the Lim River, surrounded by steep cliffs and lush greenery. It's a popular spot for kayaking, swimming, and hiking.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free to explore
Grožnjan
A picturesque hilltop town known for its art galleries, music festivals, and medieval architecture. It's a popular destination for artists and art lovers.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fuži with Truffles
Handmade Istrian pasta with a creamy truffle sauce, a local specialty.
Main Course
Contains gluten and dairy
Boškarin
A traditional Istrian dish made with boiled or roasted Istrian ox meat, served with sauerkraut and gnocchi.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten
Pizza Istriana
A local variation of pizza with Istrian ingredients like truffles, wild asparagus, and local cheeses.
Main Course
Contains gluten and dairy
Krafi
A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of cottage cheese, eggs, sugar, and sometimes raisins or walnuts.
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and eggs
Popular Activities
Hiking in Učka Nature Park
Kayaking in Lim Fjord
Cycling through Istrian countryside
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Exploring medieval towns
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant festivals. The beaches are crowded, and the sea is perfect for swimming.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Croatian
- Widely spoken: Italian, English, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Istria is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Pula Airport • 10 km from Pula
- Rijeka Airport • 60 km from Rijeka
By train
Pula Station, Rovinj Station
By bus
Pula Bus Station, Rovinj Bus Station, Poreč Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Istria. They are reliable and frequent, especially during the tourist season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Camme
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pula Old Town
Rovinj Old Town
Poreč Old Town
Motovun
Day trips
Venice, Italy
180 km from Pula • Full-day
A day trip to Venice offers a chance to explore the famous canals, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage of this iconic Italian city.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
200 km from Pula • Full-day
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning waterfalls, lakes, and lush forests. It's a popular destination for hiking and nature lovers.
Zagreb
200 km from Pula • Full-day
The capital of Croatia offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and vibrant cafes. It's a great destination for culture and history enthusiasts.
Festivals
Istrian Summer Festival • July and August
Motovun Film Festival • Late July to early August
Rovinj Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May or October) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Rent a car to explore the region's scenic countryside and coastal areas
- Try local dishes and wines to experience the region's rich culinary traditions
- Explore the medieval towns and historic sites to learn about Istria's fascinating history
- Take a day trip to nearby Venice, Italy, for a unique cultural experience
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