View of Old Town Poreč waterfront and sailboat on the Adriatic

Discover Poreč

Uncover the mysteries of Poreč’s old town, bask in the beauty of its sun-soaked beaches and delight in its lively culture.

Poreč

A millennium of history

Discover Poreč, the perfect blend of ancient charm and modern adventure on Istria’s coast. Offering diverse accommodation and unspoiled beaches, it’s a haven for history enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Explore Roman streets, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica and enjoy activities from sailing to hiking in this stunning destination.

Couple sightseeing with dog near historic building in Poreč

Rich history

Explore a town where every corner is a gateway to the past

Scuba diving

A world of marine biodiversity and silent shipwrecks awaits

250 km of cycling trails

From breathtaking seaside paths to enchanting hinterland routes

Istrian cuisine

Savour the exquisite flavours of traditional pastas and the prized truffle

Location

On the western coast of Istria

Poreč is centrally located on Istria’s west side, facing the charming island of Sveti Nikola. The area stretches for 37 km along the coast, reaching from the Mirna River up north down to Vrsar in the south. It encompasses a diverse landscape that melds historical allure with natural beauty.

How to get to Poreč

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Restaurants & wine tasting

Taste the essence of Istria with traditional cuisine and world-class wines in Poreč.

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Aerial view of a sandy beach with umbrellas on Sveti Nikola Island, near Poreč

Beaches

Swim in the pristine Adriatic waters at Poreč’s beaches, framed by pine forests.

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Leisure bike tour by the waterfront in Poreč at golden hour

Cycling

Poreč’s cycling routes take you from the coastline to the heart of Istria’s landscapes.

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Diving

Discover underwater caves and marine life around Poreč’s islands, perfect for all diving levels.

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Excursion boat sailing from Poreč along the Adriatic coast

Excursions

Discover Istria’s best-kept secrets on guided excursions from Poreč.

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Couple enjoying a wine tasting boat ride through scenic landscapes

Things to do & see

From museums to festivals, Poreč’s vibrant scene has something for everyone.

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Take a look around

Aerial view of Old Town Poreč and marina

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Couple on a private boat from Poreč to St. Nikola Island

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Couple enjoying drinks at a historic café in Old Town Poreč

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Romantic picnic on a pebbled beach in Istria, Croatia

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Gourmet dessert with sauce being poured in fine dining restaurant

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Discover and book authentic local experiences

Eat like a local

Oyster farm tour & tasting

A private cruise on Antares 8

38 properties in Poreč

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Pical Resort’s finest suites Pical Suites

Part of Pical Resort, Valamar Collection 5*

Poreč • Beachfront

per room per night from

€309

Half Board included

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The key to your Poreč paradise Pical Hotel

Part of Pical Resort, Valamar Collection 5*

Poreč • Beachfront

per room per night from

€241

Half Board included

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Luxury all-inclusive retreat for families Pical Family Hotel

Part of Pical Resort, Valamar Collection 5*

Poreč • Beachfront

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€304

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An opulent seaside oasis for family and friends Pical Beach House

Part of Pical Resort, Valamar Collection 5*

Poreč • Beachfront

per villa per day from

€1,713

Breakfast included

Valamar Riviera d.d. has accommodation facilities in the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Austria, where it operates through its branch Valamar Riviera d.d., Zweigniederlassung Austria, Gamsleitenstraße 6, 5563 Obertauern, FN 583355 a (Landesgericht Salzburg), VAT ID: ATU 78289647. Additionally, Valamar is a management company that, based on contracts, manages the tourism segment of the business and offers accommodation services in the facilities of Imperial Riviera d.d., Republic of Croatia, Rab, Jurja Barakovića 2, OIB: 90896496260 and HELIOS FAROS d.d., Republic of Croatia, Stari Grad, Naselje Helios 5, OIB: 48594515. The term Valamar properties includes accommodation facilities of Valamar Riviera d.d., in Croatia and Austria, as well as accommodation facilities of other companies it manages.