365 days

Summer

Relax and soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Engage in water sports activities like snorkelling, diving, sailing, or paddle-boarding.
Explore the underwater world by joining a boat trip or a diving excursion to discover hidden coves and marine life.
Indulge in the local cuisine at beachside restaurants and taverns, savouring fresh seafood and Istrian specialties.
Attend summer music festivals and cultural events, including open-air concerts and art exhibitions – they abound throughout the summer.
Use the summer boat line connecting Poreč and Venice and use your holiday to indulge in the world’s most romantic and enchanting city!

Embark on truffle hunting excursions and experience the thrill of finding these prized delicacies in the Istrian forests.
Participate in wine and olive oil tours and tastings at local wineries and olive oil producers, as autumn is the time for grape and olive harvest, as well as wine and olive oil production.
Enjoy scenic drives through Istria’s countryside, admiring the colourful autumn foliage.
Discover charming hilltop towns like Motovun and Grožnjan, known for their medieval architecture and artistic heritage.
Join guided tours to explore Istria’s culinary traditions, visiting olive oil mills, cheese producers, and traditional food markets.

Experience the festive atmosphere by visiting Christmas markets in towns like Poreč, Rovinj, and Pula.
Warm up with traditional Istrian dishes, such as hearty stews, truffle-infused delicacies, and mulled wine.
Take advantage of the milder winter climate for outdoor activities like hiking or cycling along coastal or inland trails.
Explore the historical sites and cultural landmarks of Istria, such as Roman ruins, medieval fortresses, and art museums.
Relax and cozy up by the fireplace in the comfort of Villa Lunaria, enjoying a good book or indulging in a spa session of the local beer hotel.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Istria by going hiking or cycling along scenic trails.
Visit the picturesque towns of Poreč, Rovinj, and Pula before the summer crowds arrive.
Take part in outdoor sports activities like kayaking, horseback riding, or rock climbing.
Attend local festivals and events celebrating the arrival of spring, such as wine and prosciutto fairs, art exhibitions, or holistic and healing plant weekend courses.
Take a cooking class (love it and take another one 🙂 )
Enjoy the blooming nature and vibrant colours of Istria’s countryside, perfect for nature walks and photography.