Rovinj Walking Tour

Overview

Do you know who was Saint Euphemia and why the church at the top of the town is dedicated to her? Listen to the story of Batana and Bitinada, the islands of Saint Catherine and Saint Andrew, the customs and lifestyle of the inhabitants, and the language they speak. Old town of Rovinj was built on what was once a small island, now a peninsula. It is rich in narrow, cobbled streets, history and cultural heritage. Once a fishing center, where Venice also ruled, today a charming and romantic town.

Itinerary

1. Balbi Arch

   Main entrance to the old town. The arch features the symbol of the Venetian lion. A few steps away is the town hall.

   · 15 min

2. One of the most picturesque streets in the old town. Grisia is a paved street, famous for the exhibition that takes place every year during the summer.

   · 15 min

3. St. Euphemia’s Church

   Baroque parish church located on a hilltop. In the church is the sarcophagus of Saint Euphemia. Entrance only at certain times.

   · 20 min

4. Plaza Balota

   Walk along the street of the brothers Gnot and the street of the Holy Cross - lighthouse, cannon, beach, church of the Holy Cross, city gates.

   · 20 min

5. Fountain on Main Square

   Here are tower clock, hotel Adriatic - one of the first hotels in the town, the Califfi palace. Not far from the Califfi palace is the local market.

   · 15 min

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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