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North Istria gourmet tour - full day

Discover Istrian truffle

The story of truffles is interesting in every detail: their location, the dogs – truffle hunters and of course their great flavor.

 Highlights: 

  • You will enjoy hunting, the story and the taste of this aphrodisiac
  • Guided tour of Motovun and Grožnjan
  • Gourmet experience of the traditional Istrian cuisine

Tour duration: a day trip 

Number of persons and price*: 

– Large group (30 passengers); Price per person on request

– Small group (7 passengers); Price per person on request

*In case of a smaller number of passengers, the agency has the right to change the price or cancel the trip.
*HEDONIA EXPERIENCE Ltd. isn't in the VAT system, VAT is calculated based on Art. 90 paragraph 1 and paragraph 2
of the Law on VAT.


Itinerary

7:00 am – Departure for Buzet for the truffle hunt

Your truffle story will begin at 10:00 am with a delicious tasting together with the best truffle hunters. The truffle story will continue in the woods with trained dogs and professional truffle hunters – you will go hunting for truffles.

12:00 pm –  Walking tour around Motovun – beautiful medieval pearl

Motovun, a small town located on a hill in central Istria is according to many one of the most beautiful and preserved medieval towns in Istria and beyond. During the summer months, there is a Film festival in Motovun.

 

2:00 pm –  Lunch

You will then continue your journey to an authentic Istrian agrotourism restaurant where you will have a truly gastronomic experience of Istrian home cooking.

 

4:00 pm –  Visiting Grožnjan – city of artists

Grožnjan, known as the city of artists, surrounded by green hills and magical white soil is a must-see destination for those who want to discover the treasure chest of Istria. It is also famous for frequent classical music concerts, a jazz-festival, painting manifestation and numerous exhibitions.

 

Wine producers in Istria are quite famous and that is the reason why we will take you to one of the most modern wineries but also, one of the best in its business. They have acres of vinyards and produce some amazing flavors.

6:30 pm – Dinner

As we want you to taste the real Istria, we will continue with a dinner in a great restaurant preparing only homemade food.

 

9:00pm – At the end of this amazing trip, we will take you back to Zagreb. The expected arrival time to Zagreb is around midnight



 Includes

  • English-speaking tour guide 
  • Transportation from the meeting point to locations visited on the tour 
  • English speaking professional guide for Motovun and Grožnjan
  • Three course tradidional lunch and dinner with a glass of wine
  • Truffle hunt and tastings
  • Vine tastings

 

Not included in price

  • Gratuities
  • Personal souvenirs
  • Food and drinks not listed above

 

Not suitable for 

  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

 

Prepare for the activity

  • A moderate amount of walking with some steep parts is involved
  • Comfortable walking shoes are  recommended

 

Meeting point Meet your tour at Trg Stjepana Radića 1, 7:00 a.m.                                                    Please plan to arrive a few minutes early.

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