




Once an island, today a small charming town, which has been known for the fishery throughout centuries. Izola has rich history and it is often overlooked, but this hidden gem will surprise you with the greenery, friendly people and rich history. Local licensed guide will explain you interesting history, tell you about the fishery, which was the most important engagement for centuries and you will also hear the stories, which are still living in between the narrow streets of the center.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:01 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 30 of the next 60 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Izola is a small fishing town with an artistic soul. Once an island like some other coastal towns, it was gradually connected to the mainland through land reclamation in the 19th century. For many years, its main industries were fishing and agriculture, primarily focused on gardening and viticulture. Later, the town industrialized, boasting a shipyard, a large toy factory, and a significant fish canning plant during its most prosperous times. The earliest discovered artifacts are located in Simon's Bay (Roman Halieatum), belonging to a rustic villa with a port, which was later destroyed. The inhabitants then moved to a safer location, a nearby island, where Izola was founded.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Izola Private Walking Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $217 per person for this Trieste experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
It can: 30 of the next 60 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is We meet at the bus station. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by On the way, tourist services.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Izola Private Walking Tour | 1h 30min | 5.0 (1) | $217 | |
The best of Izola walking priavte tour | 2 hours | — | $155 | View |
Trieste Private Walking Tour with a Local | 2–6 hours | 4.6 (103) | $55 | View |
Izola: Fully Private Adriatic Boat Tour to Piran & Strunjan | 3 hours | 5.0 (2) | $446 | View |
Magic Christmas private tour in Izola | 2 hours | — | $155 | View |
Private Izola Boat Tour Swim and Relax at Bele Skale | 2 hours | — | $240 | View |
Trieste Hidden Gems Private Guided Walking Tour | 2h 30min | 5.0 (7) | $143 | View |