Private Historical Walking Tour in Rovinj
Description
This picturesque fishing port on the west coast of Istria has much to offer. The town was originally an island. During the 18th century, it was connected to the mainland by filling in the channel. last few decades, Rovinj has become one of the most famous tourist destinations in Croatia attracting large numbers of tourists Annually. The relics of Saint Euphemia interred in the church at the top of the hill that dominates the entire city. Euphemia was a Christian lady, daughter of a Roman senator, who was arrested for refusing to offer sacrifices to the god Ares. After suffering various tortures, she was sentenced to death in the gladiatorial arena at Chalcedon, having been killed by a lion, becoming one of the first Christian martyrs, a saint in both catholic and orthodox beliefs. Croatian town is webbed with tangled cobbled streets, small squares, beautiful houses tightly crowded down to the seafront, highlighted by the tall church tower.
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Chruch of St Euphemia or Basilica of St. Euphemia is a baroque church residing in the heart of the city.
Town Clock was built in the 17th century which is located in the main town square of Rovinj.
Rovigno Museum is located in Baroque Palace established in 1954 which was initiated by Rovinj fine artists.
This beautiful street has tangled cobbled streets, small squares, beautiful houses tightly crowded down to the seafront.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(2)
What a wonderful, inspiring and clear tour! Our whole group was hanging from the guide's lips.
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear your group enjoyed the tour and found it inspiring and engaging. We hope to welcome you again soon!
We had such a wonderful time and our local guide was terrific and helped us really get a sense of Rovinj.
We’re glad you enjoyed your time in Rovinj! We’d be happy to welcome you on another tour soon!
