Embark on “Surprises at Every Turn – Pula Walking Tour” an immersive exploration designed to transport you through the layers of history that make up this captivating city. As you traverse the ancient streets, each landmark tells a story, from the majestic Pula Arena, echoing with the roars of gladiators, to the serene Pula Cathedral, whispering tales of devotion. Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Temple of Augustus and the Arch of the Sergii, monuments that stand as proud remnants of Roman opulence. The tour doesn’t just visit the past; at Gradska Trznica Pula, you’ll feel the pulsating heart of the city’s present, a place where culture, cuisine, and community flourish. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and adventurers alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to be the hero of your own journey, discovering the magic of Pula’s ancient and vibrant streets. Join us and step into a story that spans millennia, crafting memories that will last a lifetime.

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Highlights

  • Stand in awe of the ancient grandeur at the Pula Arena.
  • Witness the architectural beauty and history of the Pula Cathedral.
  • Experience the bustling energy of Gradska Trznica Pula.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Amphitheatre/Pula Arena: 10 USD

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Amphitheatre/Pula Arena

    This colosseum once served as the site of many gladiator fights in the middle ages with many of its passages and tools being reconstructed to showcase the lives of the people during its time. Nowadays, it serves as the venue for many different kinds of events for visitors to enjoy ranging from sports competitions, opera, concerts, and more. (Visit from outside)

  • 2

    Twin Gate

    Porta Gemina or the twin gate acts as a remnant of Pula's history for visitors to see and reminisce. The simple, yet harmonious gateway was built at the end of the 2nd century and was once used to be the entrance to the ancient theater the Romans built at that time.

  • 3

    Pula Cathedral

    Pula Cathedral is The Church of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary. The oldest fragments of the building are dated on the 5th AD. Churches have been built on this site since the dawn of Christianity

  • 4

    Temple of Augustus

    Preserved to this day, The Temple of Augustus showcases relics of the past with its construction dedicated to the goddess Roma and Emperor Augustus. Visitors looking for an excellent sightseeing and photogenic place can find their time well worth spent visiting this temple.

  • 5

    Arch of the Sergii

    For historians looking to see the traces of the past, this stylistically crafted arch was erected in 27 BC in the honor of Lucius Sergius Lepidus for the battle of Actium, one of the greatest naval engagements in history.

  • 6

    Gradska Trznica Pula

    The best place to taste the local cusine as well as fresh dishes, vegetables, fruits and others

Meeting Point

Guide will meet you by the main entrance of Amphitheatre/Pula Arena.
(Flavijevska ul., 52100, Pula, Croatia) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.