9.9 hours ashore on average
Ships typically dock in Rovinj for around 9.9 hours. That's enough time for a full island tour, a beach day, or a combination of shorter experiences.
Tours & Experiences in Rovinj
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Rovinj amazing kayak tour-free drink &snorkeling &jumps &photos
Discover the enchanting beauty of Rovinj, Croatia, on our captivating kayak tour. Set out on an aquatic adventure along the mesmerizing Adriatic coast, where azure waters meet rugged cliffs and charming islands. Led by expert guides, the tour begins with a safety briefing and paddling instructions, ensuring everyone feels confident and secure.
Encounter an array of marine life as you navigate the crystal-clear waters. Dolphins gracefully frolic in their natural habitat, and vibrant fish dart playfully beneath your kayak. Snorkeling opportunities allow you to get up close and personal with the diverse underwater world.
Relax on secluded beaches accessible only by kayak. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you savor the tranquility of these pristine shores. Bask in the sun, swim in the refreshing waters, and take in the natural splendor that surrounds you.
Throughout the journey, capture postcard-worthy views of Rovinj's.
Possible chance to see dolphins.
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Rovinj Relaxing Sunset and Dolphin Tours
Watching the sunset is always a beautiful way to end the day. When dolphins appear and swim alongside the boat, the moment becomes truly unforgettable.
We meet at ACI Marina Rovinj and set out to enjoy the best of nature at sea. As the sun slowly sets and the dolphins continue their play, we return with a stunning panoramic view of Rovinj’s Old Town and harbour.
This is not just a business for us, it is our family-run experience, built with care, passion, and a love for the sea, which we share with every guest on board. Join us and let us help you create memories that stay with you long after your holiday ends.
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TUNNEL ABSEILING PLUS tour the underground
We descend the vertical natural rock and enter the high underground rooms built in concrete. We begin our walk through the fort accompanied by special audio-visual surprise that will take us back in time. Since the facility was built on two levels, there is another abseil for the participants of the Abseil Plus tour. At the end of the tour for the bravest, there is another challenge – turning off the head torches and finding the way out in pitch darkness.
At the exit we’re transported back to the starting point. We end the tours socializing and chatting with a glass of wine.
If this feels too much for you, check out our offer and book TOUR THE UNDERGROUND WITH NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Abseil tour
Regardless of which abseil level you want to try, please note again that no previous experience is required for any of them, that each is executed with professional support and guidance of our experienced licenced instructors.
WE ARE TAKING YOU TO DEEP TOURS
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Wine & more Tour , private guided wine tour from ROVINJ & PULA to wine cellars
Come and join us on the tour of the wineries of Istria, Croatia. We will take you to some of the most beautiful wine cellars in Istria, tasting up to 5 wines in each winery and enjoying some breathtaking views of Istrian countryside. Our groups are small, up to 8 people, giving the "private" tour feel. The pick up will be at your accommodation and the tour lasts up to 7 hours. The wines tasted at the wineries are all representative of the area of ISTRIA, so red wines are made from Teran, Refosk, Merlot and other red grape varieties. You’ll also have the opportunity of tasting a Malvazija Istarska at each winery.
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Paint and Wine Party Experience with Unlimited Wine in Rijeka
Paint & Wine is a painting party that requires no prior painting experience. We bet you haven't painted since you have been in a elementary school. Don't worry, non of the participants has. By the end of the session, our hosts will unleash Picasso within you. Don't forget you are free to sip as much wine as you want for the whole night, until you make a masterpiece of your own. This makes it much easier. This is not going to be an art school or anything like that. It is all about fun, meeting new people and creating some great experiences together.
The best part is that you take it with you as a great souvenir to your unique experience and fun times in Rijeka. We provide all supplies and materials, and of course fine local wine. Everything is included in the price. Minimum age that can have Alcoholic Beverages starts at 18 years old.
Sip a glass of wine, grab your brushes and bring some of your own personality to the table!
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Rovinj Sunset kayaking tour
-The best view to Rovinj old town from the seaside
-Get away from crowded streets and fully loaded boat tours
-Flexibile in timing during the tour
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Istrian tapestry - gourmet tour combining wine, truffles and olive oil
Indulge yourself with a truly unique experience and discover all special tastes of Istria. Start your day with a glass of sumptuous malvazija. Wine tasting is the best way to discover Istrian wine heritage. You will try 5 to 8 wines combined with delicious, local snacks. You will visit the wine cellar and get familiar with the process of wine production.
Another Istrian specialties - truffles and truffle hunting are a fantastic way to see how this delicacy ends on our plates. Friendly host will explain you interesting facts about truffles while you go with him and his dogs to the forest to see how he finds truffles. Follows truffle tasting.
You will visit famous Motovun to discover more charms of Istria.
Third taste of Istria is of course olive oil. Istria is among the best olive oil producers in the world. While olive oil tasting you will try different olive oils and you will be explained about all aspects of growing olive grove and production. With olive oil go delicious snacks.
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Istria Wine Tour from Rijeka and Opatija
Join us on a one-day trip to Istria steeped in tradition and experience the best of what Croatia’s richest gastronomic region has to offer. Meet some interesting families of winemakers and enjoy award winning Istrian wines surrounded by beautiful views of sun-soaked vineyards. Work up an appetite walking the cobbled streets of Grožnjan and top the day off with authentic Istrian cuisine in a traditional family restaurant.
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Istria private day tour from Rovinj
Book yourself a tailor-made journey in Istria which allows you to travel exclusively your style. The essentials (guide & transport) are included and the rest will be created just like you want or with recommendations from your licensed local guide. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families and small groups up to 8 people.
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Full-Day Small-Group Tour in Istria
View to both worlds of Istria, coast and inner part. Tastings of truffles, cheese and olive oil and possibility of lunch A la Cart in a great local Konoba. Explore the best of Istria with a experienced licensed local guide, and find out all you wanted to know about Istria - "Terra magica"!
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Rovinj by night
Have a nice evening speed boat ride from Vrsar to Rovinj. We will leave you at the point in Rovinj harbor and then you will have 3 hours free to explore Istria's pearl city. You can see St. Euphemia church and its 60 m high tower with the statue which rotates depending on the direction of the wind. Or just enjoy its charming, colorful, narrow streets and visit art shops. We will wait for you 3 hours after at the same spot in Rovinj harbor and take you for a beautiful night ride back to the Vrsar harbor.
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E-bike Tour: Istrian Countryside & Parenzana
Get off the beaten path and explore the lovely Istrian countryside on two wheels. Our e-bike tour will take you through Istria’s medieval hilltop villages, vineyards, olive groves, meadows and forests. The trip includes a break in Groznjan, also known as the town of artists. Take in the old stone houses and archways as you stroll through the cobbled streets.
You’ll also cycle part of the Parenzana, an old railroad bed now open only to cyclists and hikers. The trip is around 50km and features a mix of paved roads with little traffic and gravel bike trails.
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Discover the Essence of Rovinj with a History Teacher
Experience the essence of Rovinj's rich history and culture with our walking tour. Begin at the Monument to fallen fighters and victims of Fascist terror, paying homage to the city's past. Explore city market, interact with locals, and sample fresh produce. Continue to iconic sites like Square on the bridge and Balbi's Arch and Church of St. Euphemia, learning about Rovinj's heritage along the way. Our tour culminates at Marshal Tito Square, offering a profound insight into the city's vibrant past. Join us on Augustus Walks for an unforgettable journey through Rovinj.
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Luxury Speedboat Island Hopping with Swimming & Snorkeling
Discover the stunning beauty of the Red island archipelago, enjoy a swim or snorkeling in the crystal clear water of sveti Ivan island, or if you're an adventure seeker-try cliff jumping on Katarina island.
Enjoy the navigation around Red island and the lighthouse.
Take a refreshing dip at Figarola island and relax with a cold drink while sunbathing.
On the way back enjoy Rovinj old town from the sea perspective and discover why it's the most photographed town in Croatia.
Our knowledgeable skippers will happily tell you stories and local legends about Rovinj and surrounding area.
Speedboats are equipped with a bimini top, Bluetooth surround system, and a spacious sundeck, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable time on the sea. With an onboard shower, you can easily rinse off after swimming.
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Private Speedboat Tour to Lim Fjord and Red Island
Experience the breathtaking wonders of the Lim fjord and Red Island while immersing yourself in the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic. Unwind with a refreshing swim, knowing that an onboard shower awaits to rinse off after your aquatic adventures.
Our brand new speedboats are equipped with top-notch features to ensure your utmost comfort and enjoyment. From the bimini top that provides shade to the surround system with Bluetooth connectivity. Relax and soak up the sun on the spacious sundeck while sipping on complimentary cold drinks.
Our experienced skipper will serve as your knowledgeable guide, leading you to the finest locations for swimming, snorkeling, and chilling.
When it's time for a delightful break, make yourself at home in the cozy Pirate Cave bar. For those seeking thrills, we offer an array of adrenaline-pumping activities such as cliff jumping or tubing. Unleash your adventurous spirit and create unforgettable memories in these exhilarating moments.
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Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Deluxe Private Tour from Rovinj
Experience a deluxe private journey from Rovinj to the breathtaking Postojna Cave and the remarkable Predjama Castle, Europe’s only fully preserved cave castle.
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Walking tour of Rovinj
Learn about the history of Istria, not only the town we are visiting. I'll be happy to give you restaurant and sights suggestions according to the place of your stay. Take a tour with a true local and learn about the way of living in Istria.
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Private Walking Cultural Tour of Rijeka
Make a walkthrough European capital of culture, city of Rijeka.
This is probably the only city in the World which changed 6 different countries in the last century. Learn how city developed, about its turbulent past and specific local mentality.
Let's feel how city breathing, visit local food market and see what is offering, pass ancient Roman remnants and climb on medieval fortress with great view over the bay. Make a walkthrough main city promenade, visit the cathedral, and several other interesting points in the city.
Find out why canon ball is inside of the cathedral wall, why the narrowest street is bearing bats name, what is "Dead channel" and what represents red line in the middle of one city square.
During the tour we will discuss about past and present, history and culture, and experience together this unique city
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Parenzana Trail Full Day Cycling Tour from Pula, Rovinj, Poreč or Buje
Parenzana is a unique cycling trail built on the route of a former narrow-gauge railway connecting Trieste and Poreč. Today, it takes you through Istria’s stunning landscapes—vineyards, olive groves, and hilltop towns like Motovun and Grožnjan. Riding through old tunnels and across historic viaducts, you’ll experience a blend of nature, history, and adventure. Quiet, scenic, and full of character, Parenzana is perfect for relaxed exploration.
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Self Guided Secrets Tour - Explore Rovinj & Miss nothing
Do not visit Rovinj without at least this!
This isn’t just another walking tour — it’s your personal adventure through Rovinj, already mapped out for you.
Forget the rigid schedules, big groups, and app downloads. With just one click, your Google Maps becomes a smart guide filled with must-sees, hidden gems, and meaningful stories at every stop.
It’s effortless, flexible, and unforgettable.
Explore like a local, discover what most travelers miss — and never wonder “did I walk past something amazing?” again ✨
And here’s the best part: we’re a Happy-Only company.
If the map isn’t exactly what you hoped for — for any reason — just email us and we refund you. Zero hassle.
*** Access your official Selfgui.de® e-Map instantly after payment — valid for any travel date ***
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Sunrise Dolphins & Fishermen at Work speedboat tour in Rovinj
Small speedboat (max 10 people) for a more intimate and personal atmosphere.
In average way more dolphins and closer to us than any other dolphin tour.
You will see from very close how fisherman operate.
Usually no other dolphin watching boats (or maximum 2-3 of them).
Respectful approach towards dolphins (turn off engine while beeing close)
At the end of the tour you will have the opportunity to see the old town from the sea perspective.
If we don't see dolphins you can join us free of charge on the next tour.
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Rovinj private city tour with a local
Rovinj is a small town, but it hides one or the other unexpected treasure.
Why is Rovinj located on a peninsula?
What does Saint Euphemia have to do with Rovinj?
Why is Rovinj called "Little Venice?"
What is a batana?
Get to know Rovinj privately and individually and explore the old town with a local, German-speaking city guide.
"A clever person finds the best education while traveling"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A Sample Of Wine, A Sample Of Istria - A Short But Fulfilled Program
The idea of half-day tour is to present wines from two different wineries for those who are limited with time. You will have opportunity to try fresh and aged wines made from indigenous grape varieties but also blends with international grape varieties. One winery is young, second one has long tradition but both wineries are among the best in Croatia with international recognition and international awards.
During half day program you would have two professional wine tastings with an expert guide from each winery with rich, local snacks, you would visit wine cellars and experience the beauty of Istria. Transportation and guiding are included in price.
I include only the best wineries and restaurants in my programs. Wine tastings in wineries are scheduled by special arrangement and you are not obligated to buy wines in wineries, only if you wish to.
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The best of Istria private tour
Enjoy a day of visiting the main features of coastal and inland Istria.
Join me in discovering the amazing history, culture and local life of the hilltop towns such as Motovun, Groznjan.
Learn about the differences of living on the coast vs hinterland, notice the differences in food, local customs and people. We will visit one of the main truffle producers so you can taste the magical ingredient that has marked the gastronomy of the Istrian hinterland.
Among the beautiful views of the land and the sea have a lunch in a local inn (konoba) where the food comes directly from the owner's garden. (Lunch is not included in the price of the tour)
Visit the ancient town of Poreč through its narrow cobbled-stone streets constructed by the Romans in the 1st century B. C.
Visit the town of Pula with its amazingly preserved Roman Amphitheatre which operates even today, but for concerts, not real gladiator fights. :)
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Swim Ride Opatija on Madonnina Boat Tour
Madonnina is a traditional Croatian wooden boat build in 1983 and renewed 2 winters ago by me and my father with much love. It is a small boat made for groups, friends or couples.
The tour starts in Harbour of Opatija. Each guest becomes a glass of Malvazija, wine from a local winery.
On the way to Volosko, we are stopping on the main sights where the licensed guide/captain gives you the interpretation of what you see.
On the way back we visit the most beautiful views of Opatija from seaside and make a Polaroid photo which you take home as a souvenir from this romatic and fun ride.
*We will make a swimstop in front of the oldest hotel in Croatia and region - Hotel Kvarner for 20-30 minutes, depending on your wish.
Madonnina can take up to 7 persons and its beauty is the private and intimate feeling which she is giving to the guests.
Join us and experience the beauty of Riviera from seaside.
*Starting times will be provided by the captain few days before the tour.
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Private Nighttime Luxury Speedboat Tour of Rovinj with Wine
Rovinj transforms into a magical landscape after dark, best experienced on this exclusive 40-minute private luxury speedboat tour. Departing from the city center just after sunset, this intimate private journey reveals the beauty of Rovinj’s Old Town, brilliantly illuminated against the night sky. Glide across the Adriatic waters, enjoying a glass of wine as the gentle sea breeze enhances the romantic atmosphere of the evening. Watch for cormorants and seagulls along the scenic shores of Katarina Island, adding a natural touch to your enchanting experience.
- Experience Rovinj’s Old Town illuminated at night on a luxury speedboat
- Enjoy a romantic and intimate private tour
- Sip wine while soaking in the enchanting evening atmosphere
- Spot cormorants and seagulls along the stunning coastline of Katarina Island
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Private Winery Adventure in Rovinj at Stancija Collis
This private winery tour invites you to explore the historic vineyards of Stancija Collis in Rovinj. Walk among classical rows of vines and discover centuries-old winemaking traditions. Learn about the art of wine production as experts guide you through the picturesque cellar. Experience the subtle aromas and rich flavors of COLLIS wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds. Savor locally sourced artisanal bites that complement each tasting. The rolling countryside reveals panoramic views and a sense of Istria's cultural legacy. Every detail, from the vineyards to the wines, reflects the region's heritage and enduring craftsmanship.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Transfer Rovinj - Trieste
After you book this transfer, everything you need to do is wait your vacation.
We will receive and process your booking, and organize the perfect transfer for you. From port or accommodation in Rovinj.
We will wait or pick you up on starting point (the point is where you choose) and drive you on location which you choose in Trieste.
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Try Scuba Diving in Rovinj
During your try scuba diving you will encounter amazing sea creature and learn how you can breath and swim underwater. We organize small group, maximum 4 per instructor.
Free cancellation
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Istria Wine Tour from Island Krk and Rijeka
Experience Istria from a different perspective!
Istria of Wines and gastronomy, beautiful landscapes and small towns on hills surrounded by vineyards. In addition to the rich cultural and historical heritage, Istria hides a rich offer of specialties made from
Malvazija and Teran wines, various truffle products, and the indigenous Istrian Boskarin cattle.
We will visit famous local Istrian wineries, the town of Motovun, and taste excellent wines and traditional specialties. The "Istria Wine Tour" is an excellent choice for anyone eager for new gastronomic experiences and an escape from fast-paced city tourism.
Excursion Program:
- Departure: 07:00-07:30 from the Island of Krk and meeting location in Rijeka
- Sightseeing of the town of Motovun
- Winery tours and tasting
- Visiting town Rovinj for free time
- Return from Istria: 18:00-19:00
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When to Visit Rovinj
Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes
Spring Season
Mar – May
7,189 estimated passengers across 12 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
20,966 estimated passengers across 60 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
16,515 estimated passengers across 41 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Cruise Lines Visiting Rovinj
12 cruise lines. View full breakdown →
Windstar Cruises Cruises (80)
Emerald Cruises Cruises (54)
Star Clippers Cruises (33)
MSC Explora Journeys Cruises (26)
Silversea Cruises Cruises (16)
Azamara Cruises Cruises (12)
CroisiEurope Cruises (10)
Ponant Cruises Cruises (9)
SeaDream Yacht Club Cruises (4)
Seabourn Cruises Cruises (4)
Atlas Ocean Voyages Cruises (2)
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Cruises (2)
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Next scheduled visits to Rovinj
Wed 16 Sep
Le Boreal
Ponant Cruises Cruises
11:00 – 20:00
Sun 20 Sep
Wind Surf
Windstar Cruises Cruises
08:00 – 16:00
Mon 21 Sep
ms La Belle de l'Adriatique
CroisiEurope Cruises
07:00 – 18:00
Tue 22 Sep
MSC Explora 2
MSC Explora Journeys Cruises
08:00 – 19:00
Wed 30 Sep
Silver Muse
Silversea Cruises Cruises
08:00 – 18:30
Sun 4 Oct
Emerald Kaia
Emerald Cruises Cruises
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