Experience Concierge
Treat yourself to unforgettable memories with our professional and personalised recommendations on activities and local attractions, tours and excursions.
What we offer
Experience Concierge services
Discover the best of Istria
- get personalised recommendations and assistance tailored to your interests and holiday plans
- discover and book carefully selected local experiences, must-see attractions, private excursions and gourmet tours
- arrange additional services and special requests to enhance your stay
- organise transport around the destination with ease
- learn more about the benefits of the Valamar Rewards loyalty programme
- take home a special memory from your holiday with souvenirs and accessories from the Maro and Valamar collections
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Embark on gourmet discoveries
Truffle hunting & truffle tasting
Embark on a truffle hunting adventure, starting with a toast of homemade brandy before skilled dogs and guides reveal the forest’s secrets, ending with truffle creations paired with Malvasia and Teran.
ALL MONTHS
Organic goat cheese tasting
Tour a rustic farm and cheesery before tasting fresh and aged cheeses. Enjoy homemade bread, wine and toppings that bring Istria’s cheese culture to life.
MARCH - OCTOBER
Benvenuti wine tasting in Motovun
Explore the character of Motovun wines at the Benvenuti winery in Kaldir. Taste five labels with expert guidance, including limited series and the acclaimed Santa Elisabetta.
ALL MONTHS
Aura distillery – tour and tasting
Explore the aromas of herbs, wild fruits and award-winning spirits in a historic Buzet cellar. See how rakija, liqueurs and gin are made, then enjoy a tasting with paired nibbles.
ALL MONTHS
Wine & walk - wine tasting in Poreč
Stroll through Poreč and get to know Istria’s wine tradition in a relaxed, social setting. Visit two wine bars, taste 4 to 5 local varieties and enjoy prosciutto and cheese pairings.
APRIL - OCTOBER
Explore sea adventures
Sunrise and sunset tours
Sail into sunset aboard a Faeton Moraga, watching dolphins glide through calm seas. Enjoy sparkling wine on deck as golden skies and gentle waves set a soothing Adriatic rhythm.
ALL MONTHS
Cape Kamenjak snorkelling tour to the pirate cave
Head below the surface on a guided small-group sea adventure near Pula. Explore rocky coastal scenery, spot colourful underwater life and finish with a pirate treasure quest and prize.
JUNE - SEPTEMBER
Pirates of Lim
Follow the story of Henry Morgan on a playful adventure to a mysterious pirate cave. With emerald scenery and treasure legends, it’s a fun experience for curious little explorers.
APRIL - SEPTEMBER
Carnevali 36S yacht charter from Poreč
Take in the Adriatic from the comfort of a private motor yacht and enjoy island views from the deck. With your skipper, choose swimming stops or a route towards Lim Bay, Rovinj or Red Island.
MARCH - DECEMBER
Excursion on the Antares 8 Boat – Rovinj Archipelago
See Rovinj at its most romantic from the sea, with Venetian facades, island scenery and golden evening light. Choose a full-day route with swimming or a shorter dolphin-spotting tour.
APRIL - OCTOBER
Explore our other selected experiences
A sightseeing tour of the city of Poreč
Explore the past and present of Poreč on a private guided walk through its historic old town. Visit Decumanus street, the Basilica and ancient towers on this relaxed journey through stories, culture and time.
MARCH - DECEMBER
Walking through the Valley of the Mills
Follow the Pazinčica River on a gentle walk through the Valley of the Mills. See waterfalls, hear stories of old mills and river life and enjoy time for photos in unspoiled nature.
MARCH - OCTOBER
Baredine Cave and Tractor Story
Explore the Baredine cave and uncover the Tractor Story exhibition on this tour featuring a mix of underground wonder and Istrian heritage – perfect for families and kids.
APRIL - OCTOBER
