Excursions
Looking to make your trip to Rabac unforgettable? Our carefully curated excursions offer the perfect blend of adventure, culture and relaxation. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover or just looking to unwind, we have something special lined up for you.
Best day trips from Rabac
Day trip to Venice
Venice is a city of nostalgia, exceptional architecture and an abundance of invaluable cultural and historical heritage. With us, lovers of art, culture and history are bound to finally come into their own. We have prepared a special educational and relaxing trip to the most desirable vacation spot in Europe just for you. Visit the most romantic city in the world with us and experience Italy from a different perspective.
Experience highlights:
- St Mark’s Square: savour a quintessential Italian espresso amidst the iconic surroundings of St Mark’s Square, serenaded by live orchestra music
- Gondola ride through the canals: immerse yourself in the romance of Venice with a traditional gondola ride through its enchanting canals
- Architectural marvels: uncover Venice’s rich history and stunning architecture as you wander its captivating streets and landmarks
- A seamless journey: enjoy hassle-free transport by ship, complete with pick-up in Rabac and guided accompaniment, ensuring a smooth and delightful Venetian excursion
Truffle hunting and tasting
In Istria, every self-respecting truffle search begins with a welcome drink of home-made brandy. After that, everything goes smoothly: from a delicious truffle-based dish in a hall with a magical view of the forest to soft fritters with truffle and champagne cream. Experience the thrill of truffle hunting with expert guides who share their wealth of knowledge, alongside specially trained dogs that skilfully sniff out these hidden culinary treasures.
Experience highlights:
- Guided truffle hunt: embark on an adventure with trained dogs to hunt for truffles in the Istrian forests
- Gourmet tasting: savour a variety of truffle-based delicacies, including cheeses, sausages, honey and more
- Educational presentation: learn about the history and traditions of truffle hunting, along with fascinating facts about truffles
- Visit to truffle museum: explore the first Croatian truffle museum and deepen your understanding of this gastronomic treasure
Day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park
Plitvice Lakes have always been a source of inspiration for countless artists and travellers, and were included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1979. Globally famous as a natural phenomenon of rare and unique beauty, Plitvice Lakes are bound to leave you breathless. From stunning waterfalls and lush forests to crystal-clear lakes, this national park is truly a paradise on earth.
Experience highlights:
- UNESCO World Heritage Site: discover the stunning beauty of Plitvice Lakes, recognised globally for its natural splendour
- Guided tour: learn about the specificities of this much-loved tourist destination from our knowledgeable tour guide
- Scenic boat ride: enjoy a peaceful boat ride, providing a unique perspective of the lakes and waterfalls
- Ample free time: explore the park at your own pace and fully immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes
Istria Tour
Explore Poreč and Rovinj, two charming Istrian towns that combine old-world charm with modern-day elegance. Poreč is a picturesque town famous for its stunning Euphrasian Basilica, an impressive complex of early Christian monuments dating back to the 6th century. Rovinj, on the other hand, boasts a colourful old town and charming harbour lined with quaint cafés and restaurants. This excursion offers the perfect blend of cultural discovery, scenic beauty, and timeless Istrian atmosphere.
Experience highlights:
- Explore Rovinj and Poreč: discover the historic and picturesque towns of Rovinj and Poreč, each with its unique charm and attractions
- Professional guide: benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable guide who will enrich your experience with fascinating stories and facts
- Comfortable transport: travel in comfort with our organised transport, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable day
Underwater sightseeing and a diver’s show
Join us for an unforgettable experience: a panoramic boat ride to Babino Reef. As you glide over the crystal-clear waters, you’ll witness the vibrant underwater world teeming with life. Our expert diver will plunge into the depths to feed the fish, revealing a mesmerising spectacle of colour and motion. Watch as fascinating marine animals, including octopuses and starfish, emerge from their hiding places. On our return journey, keep an eye out for playful dolphins that often swim alongside our boat, making the adventure even more magical.
Experience highlights:
- Panoramic boat ride: enjoy a scenic boat ride along the coast and Girandella Beach, with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea
- Underwater show: witness a captivating underwater show where our diver interacts with marine life, including fish, octopuses and other animals
- Marine life exploration: discover the vibrant underwater world and learn about various marine species
- Chance to see dolphins: keep an eye out for playful dolphins during the return trip, making this experience truly magical
Day trip to the Brijuni Islands
Brijuni Islands are a national park that consists of 14 islands and islets, each with its unique flora, fauna and cultural heritage. This day trip takes you on a journey to discover the beauty of these unspoiled islands, while also providing insights into their rich history and significance. From exploring ancient Roman ruins to encountering exotic animals in one of Europe’s oldest zoos, this excursion offers a diverse range of experiences for all travellers.
Experience highlights:
- Brijuni National Park: explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Brijuni National Park
- Historical sites: visit unique archaeological findings and learn about the islands’ fascinating history
- Safari tour: enjoy a safari tour around the islands, spotting various animals and experiencing nature’s beauty up close
- Boat ride: relax on a scenic boat ride to and from the Brijuni Islands, adding a touch of adventure to your trip
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